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Setup and Installation: Mechanical
Wired RS-232 Setup
The MK1000 can communicate with a host via a Serial cable c onnected to the Com/
Scanner port while receiving power via a power supply plugg ed into and AC outlet.
To install the MK1000, follow the instructions below.
1. Provide power to the MK1000 using its power supply.
Insert the round barrel connector at the end of the power supply cable into the
MK1000’s Power port. (See Figure 1-1 on page 1-3 for port locations.)
Plug the power supply into a wall outlet.
2. Attach the RS-232 Seria l cable.
Connect the RS-232 Serial cable to the Com/Scanner port on th e MK1000.
(See Figure 1-1 on page 1-3 for port locations.) Ensure the Serial cable i s
terminated according to the Serial/RS-232 Communication pin-outs described
in Table 2-6.
Plug the other end of the Serial cable into the host.
3. To mount the MK1000, see Mounting the MK1000 on page 2-11.
After completing the mechanical installation of the MK1000, refer to Chapter 3, Setup and
Installation: Communication to establish communication with the host.