Connecting The Cradle - Motorola DS3578 Product Reference Manual

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Connecting the Cradle

Important: Connect the interface cable and power supply (if necessary) in the following order to ensure proper operation of the
digital scanner and cradle.
Connecting STB3508/3578 Cradle
1. Insert the interface cable into the cradle's host port.
Connect the other end of the interface cable to the host.
2.
If necessary, connect the power supply to the cradle's power port (if the interface requires, or to allow fast
3.
charging of the digital scanner).
Connect the appropriate cable to the power supply and an AC power source, if necessary.
4.
If applicable, thread the interface cable over the cable support hook and run the host and power cables into
5.
their respective cable grooves.
Pair the digital scanner to the cradle by scanning the pairing bar code on the cradle.
6.
If necessary, scan the appropriate host bar code (for non-autodetected interfaces). See the specific host
7.
chapter.
Host Port
Connecting the Cables to the Cradle
Figure 1-4
NOTE Disconnect the power supply before changing host cables, or the digital scanner may not recognize the
new host.
Different cables are required for different hosts. The connectors illustrated in each host chapter are
examples only. The connectors may be different from those illustrated, but the steps to connect the digital
scanner remain the same
See Figure 1-4.
Power Port