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Introduction
This chapter covers the connection and setup of the scanner to a USB host. The scanner attaches directly to a USB host, or a powered
USB hub, and is powered by it. No additional power supply is required.
Throughout the programming bar code menus, default values are indicated with asterisks (
Connecting a USB Interface
The scanner connects with USB capable hosts including:
• Desktop PCs and Notebooks
• Apple™ iMac, G4, iBooks (North America only)
• IBM SurePOS terminals
• Sun, IBM, and other network computers that support more than one keyboard.
The following operating systems support the scanner through USB:
• Windows 98, 2000, ME, XP
• MacOS 8.5 and above
• IBM 4690 OS.
The scanner will also interface with other USB hosts which support USB Human Interface Devices (HID). For more information on USB
technology, hosts, and peripheral devices, visit www.symbol.com/usb.
To set up the scanner:
1. Connect the USB interface cable to the rear of the scanner, as described in
2. Plug the series A connector in the USB host or hub, or plug the Plus Power connector in an available port of the IBM SurePOS
terminal.
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North American, Standard USB Keyboard
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Indicates Default
Figure 7-1. USB Connection
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Feature/Option
USB Series A Connector
Interface cable
Installing the Interface Cable on page
USB Interface 7-3
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