Unitech MS100 User Manual
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Chapter 4
Terminal Interface
4.1
Installation
To install the scanner as a terminal interface, you need a DB25 RS232
cable, a terminal wedge “Y” cable and an AC adapter. See Figure 3 for
reference.
cable, a terminal wedge “Y” cable and an AC adapter. See Figure 3 for
reference.
Figure 3. Installing as a Terminal Wedge
Host
Terminal
AC adaptor
SCANNER
RS232 Cable
"Y" Cable
Original Cable
female
male
Installation procedures:
1) Power off the terminal and unplug the communication cable at
1) Power off the terminal and unplug the communication cable at
terminal side.
2) Install the interface cable as shown in Figure 3. The “Y” cable
provided in Figure 3 is for terminals with female connector on
communication port. If there is a male connector on your terminal,
you need a converter to change that male to female and another
converter to change the female to male on host connector.
communication port. If there is a male connector on your terminal,
you need a converter to change that male to female and another
converter to change the female to male on host connector.
3) When the scanner is powered, a long beep sound indicates that the
scanner is ready to use.