2.3.3 CONNECT RS232 MULTICRADLE

Start

Switch off the power of the host computer.

(ref. 1.) Choose proper place

Place the multicradle in normal office conditions, avoid a place under strong light.

(ref. 2.) Set DIP switch

Set the required DIP switches for baud rate. For (default) settings notice DIP switch table in the next chapter.

(ref 3.) Connect interface cable

Connect the cable between the multicradle and the host computer.

For RS232 interface use the left RS232 connector (RS232C-1).

(ref. 4.) Connect power

Connect the power supply.

End

Switch on the power of the host computer. Place the bar code data collector(s) in the multicradle.

LED indicator

Typical LED indications are: red: power is on

flashing green: collector sends to host

flashing yellow: host sends to collector

FOR CONNECTING A NETWORK OF MULTICRADLES SEE RS485 DESCRIPTION.

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