5 connecting a barcode reader, Connecting a barcode reader – Metrohm 807 Dosing Unit User Manual

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3.5 Connecting USB devices

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846 Dosing Interface

1 Insert the USB plug of the keyboard (type A) into one of the USB

sockets of the 846 Dosing Interface.

2 Switch on the Touch Control.

The keyboard will be recognized automatically and entered in the
device manager.

3 Configure the keyboard in the device manager of the Touch Control

as described in the Touch Control manual.

3.5.5

Connecting a barcode reader

The barcode reader is used as an aid for text and numerical input. You can
connect a barcode reader with USB interface.

Operation with Touch Control

Connect the barcode reader as follows:

1 Insert the USB plug of the barcode reader (type A) into one of the

USB sockets of the 846 Dosing Interface.

2 Switch on the Touch Control.

The barcode reader will be recognized automatically and entered in
the device manager of the Touch Control.

3 Configure the barcode reader in the device manager as described in

the Touch Control manual.

Settings on the barcode reader:
Program the barcode reader as follows (see also the manual for the bar-
code reader):

1 Switch the barcode reader to programming mode.

2 Specify the desired layout for the keyboard (USA, Germany, France,

Spain, German-speaking Switzerland).

This setting must match the setting in the device manager (see the
Touch Control manual).

3 Make sure that the barcode reader is set in such a way that Ctrl char-

acters (ASCII 00 to 31) can be sent.

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