Connecting To An Ibm 468X/469X Host - Motorola LS3408-FZ20005 Product Reference Manual

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Connecting to an IBM 468X/469X Host

The scanner connects directly the host.
IBM Direct Connection
Figure 8-1
NOTE Interface cables vary depending on configuration. The connectors illustrated in
only. The connectors may be different than those illustrated, but the steps to connect the scanner are the
same.
Connect the modular connector of the IBM 46XX interface cable to the cable interface port on the scanner.
1.
(See Installing the Interface Cable on page
Connect the other end of the IBM 46XX interface cable to the appropriate port on the host (typically Port 9).
2.
Ensure all connections are secure.
3.
Select the port address by scanning the appropriate bar code from the
4.
To modify any other parameter options, scan the appropriate bar codes in this chapter.
5.
NOTE The only required configuration is the port address. The IBM system controls most other scanner
parameters.
Host Port Connector
Interface cable
1-3.)
Figure 8-1 are examples
Port Address section on page 8-4.