Symbol Technologies MK1000 - Manual (Page 39)

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Setup and Installation: Mechanical
Wired RS-232 Setup
The MK1000 can communicate with a host via a Serial cable connected to the Com/
Scanner port while receiving power via a power supply plugged into and AC outlet.
To install the MK1000, follow the instructions below.
1. Provide power to the MK1000 using its power supply.
• Insert the round barrel connector at the end of the power supply cable into the
MK1000’s Power port. (See
Figure 1-1 on page 1-3 for port locations.)
• Plug the power supply into a wall outlet.
2. Attach the RS-232 Serial cable.
• Connect the RS-232 Serial cable to the Com/Scanner port on the MK1000.
(See
Figure 1-1 on page 1-3 for port locations.) Ensure the Serial cable is
terminated according to the Serial/RS-232 Communication pin-outs described
in Table 2-6 .
• Plug the other end of the Serial cable into the host.
3. To mount the MK1000, see Mounting the MK1000 on page 2-11.
After completing the mechanical installation of the MK1000, refer to Chapter 3, Setup and
Installation: Communication to establish communication with the host.