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Programming the Interface

Introduction

This chapter describes how to program your system for the desired interface.

Programming the Interface - Plug and Play

Plug and Play bar codes provide instant scanner set up for commonly used interfaces.

Note: After you scan one of the codes, power cycle the host terminal to have the interface in effect.

Keyboard Wedge

If you want your system programmed for an IBM PC AT and compatibles keyboard wedge interface with a USA keyboard, scan the bar code below. Keyboard wedge is the default interface.

Note: The following bar code also programs a carriage return (CR) suffix.

IBM PC AT and Compatibles with CR SuffixIBM PS2 Keyboard

The following bar code programs you scanner for an IBM PS2 keyboard wedge interface with a USA keyboard.

Note: The following bar code also programs a carriage return (CR) suffix.

IBM PS2 with CR SuffixRS232 Serial Port

The RS232 Interface bar code is used when connecting to the serial port of a PC or terminal. The following RS232 Interface bar code also programs a carriage return (CR) and a line feed (LF) suffix, baud rate, and

data format as indicated below.

Option

Setting

Baud Rate

9600 bps

Data Format

8 data bits, no parity bit, 1 stop bit

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