Symbol Technologies DS6708 - Manual (Page 25)

Getting Started 1 - 3
Setting Up the Digital Scanner
Installing the Interface Cable
1. Plug the interface cable modular connector into the cable interface port on the bottom of the scanner
handle. (See
Figure 1-2 .)
2. Gently tug the cable to ensure the connector is properly secured.
3. Connect the other end of the interface cable to the host (see the specific host chapter for information on
host connections).
Figure 1-2 Installing the Cable
Removing the Interface Cable
1. Using the tip of a screwdriver, depress the cable’s modular connector clip.
Figure 1-3 Removing the Cable
2. Carefully slide out the cable.
3. Follow the steps for Installing the Interface Cable to connect a new cable.
Clip
To host
Cable interface port
Interface cable modular
connector
NOTE
Different cables are required for different hosts. The connectors illustrated in each host
chapter are examples only. Connectors vary from those illustrated, but the steps to connect the
digital scanner remain the same.