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NCR RealScan 7883 Installation and Owner Guide

The program products described in this book are licensed products of NCR Corporation. It is the policy of NCR to improve products as new technology, components, software, and firmware become available. Therefore, NCR reserves the right to change specifications without prior notice. All features, functions, and operations described herein may not be marketed by NCR in all parts of the world. Therefore, before using this document, consult your NCR representative or NCR office for information that is applicable and current.

Copyright © 2003 by NCR Corporation

Contents

Contents	2
Revision Record	4
Obtaining Additional Information	5
Obtaining Technical Assistance	5
NCR RealScan 7883 Mountings	6
Installation Instructions	7
Step 1 - Installing Power Supply and Interface Cables	8
Connecting the Cables to an NCR RealScan 7883	8
Auxiliary RS-232 Port	11
Special Installations	12
Step 2 - Setting Program Parameters and Verifying Host Connection	15
Turning on the RealScan 7883	15
Flash Latest Firmware – 7883-1200	15
Programming the RealScan 7883	15
Programming Defaults	16
Programming for USB Connection	18
Reduced Space Symbology	19
Making Other Program Changes	20
Scan Sample Tags	21
Determining Label Quality	22
Step 3 - Setting RealScan 7883 Scan Zone	23
Horizontal - Pass-by Scanning	24
Vertical - Pass-by Scanning	24
Vertical - Presentation Scanning from Top	25
Vertical - Presentation Scanning from Bottom	25
Step 4 - Mounting the RealScan 7883	26
Rubber Feet	26
Plastic Top Plate	26
Vertical Mounting Bracket	28
Checkstand Cutout	29
Checkpoint Cable	29
Cable Clamps	29
Operating the Scanner	30
Cleaning the Scanner	31
Correcting Scanner Problems	32
Interface Information	34
Interface Connector	34
Most Common Interface Cables	34
Communications Protocol	35
Programming Worksheet	35
Checkstand Hole – RealScan 7883 Horizontal Mount	36
Checkstand Hole – RealScan 7883 Flat Mount	37
Ventilation Requirements	37
Electrical Wiring	38
NCR RealScan 7883, METTLER TOLEDO® Scale, & Sensormatic ScanMaxTMHS	39

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