Connecting Using Scanner Emulation - Motorola Symbol LS3408-ER Product Reference Manual

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Connecting Using Scanner Emulation

To perform Scanner Emulation, connect the scanner to a mobile computer, or a controller which collects the data
and interprets it for the host.
Host Port Connector
Scanner Emulation Connection
Figure 10-1
NOTE Interface cables vary depending on configuration. The connectors illustrated in
only. The connectors may be different than those illustrated, but the steps to connect the scanner are the
same.
Connect the modular connector of the Scanner Emulation interface cable to the cable interface port on the
1.
scanner. See Installing the Interface Cable on page
Connect the other end of the Scanner Emulation interface cable to the scanner port on the mobile computer or
2.
controller.
Ensure all connections are secure.
3.
Scan the Scanner Emulation Host on page 10-4
4.
To modify any parameter options, scan the appropriate bar codes in this chapter.
5.
!
WARNING
Connect the scanner to 5 volt decoders only. Connecting the scanner to a 12 volt decoder
causes damage and invalidates the warranty.
Interface cable
1-3.
to enable the Scanner Emulation host interface.
Figure 10-1 are examples