Connecting Using Wand Emulation - Motorola Symbol LS3008 Product Reference Manual

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Connecting Using Wand Emulation

To perform Wand Emulation, connect the scanner to a portable data terminal, or a controller which collects the
wand data and interprets it for the host.
Mobile Computer
Wand Emulation Connection
Figure 9-1
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 remain
the same.
the modular connector of the Wand Emulation interface cable to cable interface port on the scanner (see
1.
Installing the Interface Cable on page
Connect the other end of the Wand Emulation interface cable to the wand port on the mobile computer or
2.
controller.
Select the Wand Emulation host type by scanning the appropriate bar code from
3.
on page 9-4.
To modify any other parameter options, scan the appropriate bar codes in this chapter.
4.
CAUTION
Wand Port
1-3).
Connect the scanner to 5 volt decoders only. Connecting the scanner to a 12 volt decoder can
damage the scanner and invalidate the warranty.
Interface Cable
Figure 9-1 are examples
Wand Emulation Host Types