Of a secondary scanner – Metrologic Instruments MS7320 User Manual

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11

I

NSTALLATION OF A

S

ECONDARY

S

CANNER

1. Turn off the host system.

2. Connect the round end of the PowerLink RS232 AUX cable

[

MLPN

54-54667 ] to the RS232 jack of the auxiliary scanner (see figure 7).

3. Connect the other end of the PowerLink RS232 AUX cable into the 1

st

jack

from the left side of the MS7320. The Aux jack has a square opening.

The following Metrologic scanners can be used in the “Aux” input of the
MS7320: the MS9520, MS9540, MS6220, MS7120, MS6520, MS6720,
MS7220 or another MS7320.

Important: The MS7320 aux port requires the signals: transmit, receive,

RTS & CTS from the auxiliary scanner.

4. Connect the MS7320/Host PowerLink* cable to the appropriate interface jack

on the back of the MS7320.

5. Connect the other end of the MS7320/Host PowerLink cable to the Host.

6. Connect the external power supplies for the auxiliary scanner and the

MS7320 to the power jacks on the two PowerLink cables.

Before continuing verify that the PowerLink cables are connected to the
appropriate interface jacks on the scanner. An incorrect cable
connection can cause communication problems or potential damage to
the scanner.

7. Check the AC input requirements of both power supplies to make sure the

voltage matches the AC outlets.

8. Snap on the cable cover.

9. Connect AC power to the transformers. The outlets should be near the

equipment and easily accessible.


10. Configure the MS7320 for the appropriate interface configuration settings.*

Continued on page 12.


* The MS7320/host cable connection is interface dependent. Refer to the

installation steps provided for the type of interface (RS232, IBM 46xx, etc.)
required for your application.




See SELV Power Source caution statement located on page 16 of this manual.

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