Create A Custom Serial Cable; Install Switch For Screen Blanking - Honeywell Intermec CV41 User Manual

Create a Custom Serial Cable

To install the switch, you need to create a custom serial cable with a DB9 connector built
to the following specifications outlined below.
5
Pin
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

Install Switch for Screen Blanking

This section explains how mount, connect, and enable the switch for screen blanking.
1. Using your own mounting hardware, secure the switch sensor to the vehicle.
2. Connect the serial cable to the switch. Make sure that Pin 7 connects to the switch
3. Connect the serial cable to the COM1 or COM2 port on your computer.
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9
Signal
Not used
Not used
Not used
Not used
Not used
Not used
RTS
CTS
Not used
connection and Pin 8 connects to the other terminal.
Pin 8 Pi
1
6
Description
Request to send output
Clear to send input
67