Setting Up The Digital Scanner; Installing The Interface Cable; Connecting Power (If Required); Configuring The Digital Scanner - Motorola DS9208 Product Reference Manual

Setting Up the Digital Scanner

Installing the Interface Cable

Insert the interface cable modular connector into the interface cable port on the rear of the digital scanner
1.
until you hear a click. The green LED lights and low/medium/high beeps sound, indicating that the scanner
is operational.
Installing the Cable
Figure 1-2
NOTE Different hosts require different cables. The connectors illustrated in each host chapter are examples only.
Connectors vary from those illustrated, but the steps to connect the digital scanner are the same.
Gently tug the cable to ensure the connector is secure.
2.
Connect the other end of the interface cable to the host (see the specific host chapter for information on
3.
host connections).
Removing the Interface Cable
Tilt the scanner fully forward.
1.
Using the tip of a small screwdriver, depress the cable's modular connector clip and carefully slide out the
2.
cable.

Connecting Power (if required)

If the host does not provide power to the digital scanner, connect an external power supply.
Plug the power supply into the power jack on the interface cable.
1.
Plug the other end of the power supply into an AC outlet.
2.

Configuring the Digital Scanner

To configure the digital scanner use the bar codes included in this manual, or use the 123Scan
program. See Chapter 4, User Preferences & Miscellaneous
Chapter 10, Symbologies
Chapter 11, 123Scan2
to set up connection to a specific host type.
Cable interface port
for information about programming the digital scanner using bar code menus. See
for information on using this configuration program. Also see each host-specific chapter
Getting Started
Interface cable
modular connector
To host
Options, Chapter 5, Imaging
1 - 3
2
configuration
Preferences, and