GUIDE TO INSTALLATION

The following can be used as a checklist to verify all of the steps necessary for complete installation of the DS1500 scanner.

1)Read all information in the section "Safety Precautions” at the beginning of this manual.

2)Correctly mount the reader using the bracket provided according to the information in par.2.2.1.

3)Position the reader at the correct reading distance according to your model as shown in paragraphs 2.5 and 3.4.

4)Make electrical connections to your DS1500 scanner by either:

a)Connecting the test cable to the DS1500 scanner as described in par.2.4.

b)Providing correct and complete system cabling according to the signals necessary for the layout of your application.

•Layout: Point-to-point, Pass-Through, RS232 Master/Slave, Multiplexer. See sub-paragraphs under 2.6 for reference.

•Cabling: Power, Main Serial Interface, Auxiliary Interface (RS232), Inputs, Outputs, etc. For further details, see all sub-paragraphs under 2.3.

5)Configure the DS1500 scanner by installing and running the WinHost configuration program from the CD-ROM (part number 93ACC1771). The main steps are:

a)Select the codes to be read

b)Set-up the communication parameters

c)Define data formatting parameters

d)Fine tune your DS1500 scanner using the Test Mode as described in WinHost.

Specific parameter details are available in the Help On Line. See also the Guide To Rapid Configuration link.

6)Exit the configuration program and run your application.

The installation is now complete.

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