Connecting To An Ibm 468X/469X Host; Ibm Default Parameters - Motorola Symbol LS9208 Product Reference Manual

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Connecting to an IBM 468X/469X Host

The scanner connects directly to the host interface.
IBM Direct Connection
Figure 8-1
Connect the interface cable to the rear of the scanner, as described in
1.
1-2.
Connect the other end of the interface cable to the appropriate port on the host (typically, Port 9).
2.
Scan the appropriate bar codes in this chapter to configure the scanner.
3.
NOTE The only required configuration is the port number. The IBM system typically controls most other scanner
parameters.

IBM Default Parameters

Table 8-1 lists the defaults for IBM host parameters. To change any option, scan the appropriate bar code(s)
provided in the Parameter Descriptions section beginning on
NOTE See
miscellaneous default parameters.
IBM Host Default Table
Table 8-1
IBM 468X/469X Host Parameters
Port Address
Convert Unknown to Code 39
1
User selection is required to configure this interface and this is the most common selection.
Host Port Connector
Interface cable
Appendix A, Standard Default Parameters
Parameter
Installing the Interface Cable on page
page 8-3.
for all user preferences, hosts, symbologies, and
Default
1
None Selected
Disable
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