Cable installation (secondary metrologic scanner) – Metrologic Instruments Solaris MS7820 User Manual

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I

NSTALLATION

C

ABLE

I

NSTALLATION

(S

ECONDARY

M

ETROLOGIC

S

CANNER

)

1. Turn off the host system.

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

[

MLPN

57-57499-3] to the RS232 jack of the auxiliary scanner (see figure

9

on

page 18).

3. Connect the other end of the VLink RS232 AUX cable into the Auxiliary

(AUX) jack, which is located directly next to the circular keyed Multi-Interface
jack. The Auxiliary (AUX) jack has a square opening.

The following Metrologic scanners can be used in the Auxiliary (AUX) input
of the MS7820: the MS9520, MS9540, MS7120, MS7220 or another
MS7820.

Important: The MS7820 aux port requires the signals: transmit, receive,

RTS & CTS from the auxiliary scanner.


4. Connect the MS7820/Host VLink* cable to the circular keyed Multi-Interface

jack located on the bottom of the MS7820.

5. Connect the other end of the MS7820/Host VLink cable to the Host.

6. Connect the external power supply to the power jack on the VLink cable.

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

voltage matches the AC outlet.

8. Snap on the cable cover.

9. Connect AC power to the transformer. The outlet should be near the

equipment and easily accessible.


10. Configure the MS7820 for the appropriate interface configuration settings.*


* The MS7820/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 caution statement located on page 11 of this manual.

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