Connecting An Rs-232 Interface - Motorola LS3408-FZ20005 Product Reference Manual

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Connecting an RS-232 Interface

The scanner connects directly to the host computer.
Power supply cable
RS-232 Direct Connection
Figure 6-1
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.
Attach the modular connector of the RS-232 interface cable to the cable interface port on the scanner. See
1.
Installing the Interface Cable on page
Connect the other end of the RS-232 interface cable to the serial port on the host.
2.
Connect the power supply to the serial connector end of the RS-232 interface cable. Plug the power supply to
3.
an appropriate outlet.
Ensure that all connections are secure.
4.
Select the RS-232 host type by scanning the appropriate bar code from the
5.
page 6-6.
To modify any other parameter options, scan the appropriate bar codes in this chapter.
6.
Serial Port Connector to Host
1-3.
Interface cable
RS-232 Host Types
Figure 6-1 are examples
section on