Connecting An Rs-232 Interface - Symbol LS 3408 Product Reference Manual

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Connecting an RS-232 Interface

This connection is made directly from the scanner to the host computer.
Interface cables vary depending on configuration. The connectors illustrated
in Figure 6-1
illustrated, but the steps to connect the scanner remain the same.
1. Attach the modular connector of the RS-232 interface cable to the cable interface port on
the scanner. (See
2. Connect the other end of the RS-232 interface cable to the serial port on the host.
3. Connect the power supply to the serial connector end of the RS-232 interface cable. Plug the
power supply to an appropriate outlet.
4. Ensure that all connections are secure.
5. Select the RS-232 host type by scanning the appropriate bar code from the
Types section on
6. To modify any other parameter options, scan the appropriate bar codes in this chapter.
Serial Port Connector to Host
Power supply cable
Figure 6-1. RS-232 Direct Connection
are examples only. The connectors may be different than those
Installing the Interface Cable on page
page 6-8.
Interface cable
1-5.)
RS-232 Host