Datalogic Scanning C-BOX 300 - Manual (Page 34)

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2.9 SPECIAL NOTES FOR MATRIX READER SETUP
CAUTION
When connected to a C-BOX 3x0 through the 25-pin connector, the
9-pin Auxiliary port connector on the Matrix reader cannot be used
for communication (i.e. configuration through VisiSet™). The Matrix
reader can only be configured through the 9-pin connector inside
the C-BOX 3x0 and the C-BOX 3x0 must first be configured. see
the following paragraphs for details.
2.9.1 Preparing C-Box 3x0 for Matrix Reader Communication
This paragraph describes how to configure a C-BOX 3x0 so that a Matrix reader can
communicate through the C-Box3x0 and also be configured through its Auxiliary
RS232 interface.
1. Open the C-BOX 3x0;
2. Move the Configuration Switch from the Normal Operation to the CFG position;
3. Connect the 9-pin internal connector of the C-BOX 3x0 to the PC (using a
crossover cable) and run the Winhost™ configuration tool;
4. Select the Connect option to open communications with the C-BOX 3X0 and
wait until the correct communication speed has been determined;
5. From the SCANNER INTERFACE menu, set Auto Connect: Disabled and verify
Data Source: Main Interface and save the configuration to the C-Box 3x0 (refer
to Figure 17);
Figure 17 – WinHost Configuration Menu for C-Box 3x0
6. Return the Configuration Switch to the Normal Operation position.
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