Symbol LS3408 Product Reference Guide - Miles Data Technologies

9 - 2 Symbol LS3408 Product Reference GuideConnecting a Wand Emulation InterfaceTo perform Wand Emulation, connect the scanner to a portable data terminal, or a controller which collects thewand data and interprets it for the host.Wand portMobile computerInterface cableFigure 9-1 Wand Emulation ConnectionNOTEInterface cables vary depending on configuration. The connectors illustrated in Figure 9-1 are examplesonly. The connectors may be different than those illustrated, but the steps to connect the scanner are thesame.1. Connect the modular connector of the Wand Emulation interface cable to the cable interface port on thescanner. See Installing the Interface Cable on page 1-3.2. Connect the other end of the Wand Emulation interface cable to the wand port on the mobile computer orcontroller.3. Ensure all connections are secure.4. Select the Wand Emulation host type by scanning the appropriate bar code from the Wand Emulation HostTypes section on page 9-4.5. To modify any other parameter options, scan the appropriate bar codes in this chapter.WARNING!Connect the scanner to 5 volt decoders only. Connecting the scanner to a 12 volt decoder cancause damage and invalidate the warranty.