Microscan HS-1 Quick Start Manual

Quick Start Guide

HS-1 Handheld Scanner
Step 2 — Set Up Hardware (RS-232)
Hardware for RS-232
1 HS-1 Handheld Scanner 98-000106-01
2 RS-232 Kit 98-000111-01
Installation Steps for RS-232
1. Power-off the host.
2. Attach the RJ50 end of the scanner cable to the bottom of
the handle.
3. Attach the 15-pin Dsub end of the scanner cable to the
host computer.
4. Plug in the power supply.
Step 1 — Check Required Hardware
HS-1 USB Hardware
1. HS-1 Handheld Scanner
2. USB Cable
HS-1 RS-232 Hardware
1. HS-1 Handheld Scanner
2. RS-232 Kit
3. USB Virtual COM Cable (if required by application; not shown)
P/N 83-110001 Rev A
Step 3 — Install ESP
ESP Software can be found on the Microscan Tools CD that is packaged
with the HS-1.
1. Follow the prompts to install ESP from the CD.
2. Click on the ESP icon to run the program.
Note: ESP can also be installed from the Download Center at
www.microscan.com.
Minimum System Requirements
• 166 MHz Pentium processor (Pentium II processor recommended)
• Windows Vista, XP, or 2000 operating system
• Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher
• 64 MB minimum RAM (128+ MB RAM recommended)
• 80 MB hard drive space
• 800 x 600 minimum 256 color display (1024 x 768 32-bit color
recommended)
Step 2 — Set Up Hardware (USB)
Note: The USB interface draws its power from the host.
Hardware for USB
1 HS-1 Handheld Scanner 98-000106-01
2 USB Cable Included
Installation Steps for USB
1. Attach the RJ50 end of the scanner cable to the bottom of
the handle.
2. Attach the USB end of the cable to a USB port on the host
computer.
Step 4 — Select Model
When you start ESP, the following menu will appear:
1. Click the HS-1 button and then click OK. If you do not want
to make this selection every time you start ESP, uncheck
"Show this dialog at startup".
2. Select the default scanner name (HS-1-1), or type a name
of your choice in the Description text field and click OK.
3. Click Yes when this dialog appears: