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Installing a Scanner
The following Symbol scanners can be connected to the vehicle computer:
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LS3203 serial laser scanner
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LS3408 serial/USB laser scanner
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DS3408 serial/USB imager
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LS3478 Bluetooth laser scanner (with serial/USB cradle)
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DS3478 Bluetooth imager (with serial/USB cradle).

Connecting a Serial Scanner

To connect a serial scanner to the VC5090:
1. Connect the appropriate serial scanner cable to the scanner or the cradle.
2. Connect the serial scanner cable to the COM1 or COM2 port.
Figure 2-23
Connecting Serial Scanner to COM1 and COM2 Connectors
If you are using the SerialWedge follow the setup instructions in Scanner Setup on page 2-20.

Connecting a USB Scanner

To connect a USB scanner to the VC5090:
NOTE Refer to the scanner Product Reference Guide for information on configuring the scanner.
COM2 Port COM1 Port
NOTE Refer to the scanner Product Reference Guide for information on configuring the scanner.
The USB scanner cable connects to the USB/Keyboard connector. If the optional keyboard is used on the
VC5090 Full-screen configuration, you are not allowed to connect a USB scanner on the rugged USB
port. Connecting a USB scanner to the USB A port is not recommended.