Connecting The Scanner - Datalogic Magellan 1100i Product Reference Manual

Connecting the Scanner

The scanner kit you ordered to match your interface should provide a compati-
ble cable for your installation. Use the appropriate instructions below to con-
nect the scanner to the terminal, PC or other host device.
Upon completing the connection via the appropriate interface instructions
below, proceed to the
scan the barcode to select the correct interface type.
RS-232 Serial Connection —
scanner to the terminal/PC serial port via the RS-232 cable as shown in
1. If the terminal will not support POT (Power Off the Terminal) to supply scan-
ner power, use the approved power supply (AC Adapter). Plug the AC Adapter
barrel connector into the socket on the RS-232 cable connector and the AC
Adapter plug into a standard power outlet.
Figure 1
USB Connection —
the correct USB cable for the interface type you ordered. Reference
Figure
NOTE
Figure 2. Other Connection Types
2
Interface Related Features
Turn off power to the terminal/PC and connect the
. RS-232 Serial or USB Connection using A/C Adapter
I/F Cable
Connect
Here
Connect the scanner to a USB port on the terminal/PC using
2.
USB installations may require a power connection via an
approved A/C Adapter as shown in Figure 1 . For example,
this would be the case if the scanner is connected along with
a number of other devices to a non-powered USB hub.
section of this manual and
To Host/Terminal
A/C Adapter
(if needed)
or...
or...
Figure
For 220-230 VAC
adapters, the
cord must be
facing down as
shown in the
illustration. If
installed upwards,
it will pose an
undue strain on the
socket outlet.
Figure 1
Magellan™ 1100i Scanner
and