Datalogic Scanning QD 2300 Barcode Reader User Manual


 
Keyboard Wedge Interface
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To connect the Keyboard Wedge interface Y-cable:
1. Turn off the host and unplug the keyboard connector.
2. Attach the modular connector of the Y-cable to the cable interface port on the scanner.
(See Installing the Interface Cable on page 6.)
3. Connect the round male DIN host connector of the Y-cable to the keyboard port on the
host device.
4. Connect the round female DIN keyboard connector of the Y-cable to the keyboard con-
nector.
5. If needed, attach the optional power supply to the connector in the middle of the Y-cable.
6. Ensure that all connections are secure.
7. Turn on the host system.
8. Select the Keyboard Wedge host type by scanning the appropriate bar code from Key-
board Wedge Host Parameters on page 57.
9. To modify any other parameter options, scan the appropriate bar codes in this chapter.
Keyboard Wedge Parameter Defaults
Table 9 lists the defaults for Keyboard Wedge host parameters. To change any option,
scan the appropriate bar code(s) in the Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters section begin-
ning on page 57.
NOTE
Interface cables vary depending on configuration. The connectors illustrated
in Figure 1 are examples only. The connectors may be different than those
illustrated, but the steps to connect the scanner remain the same.
NOTE
See
Appendix B, Standard Defaults for all user preferences, hosts, symbolo-
gies, and miscellaneous default parameters.
Table 9. Keyboard Wedge Defaults
Parameter Default Page Number
Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters
Keyboard Wedge Host Type
IBM PC/AT& IBM PC Compatibles
1
57
Country Types (Country Codes) North American
58
Ignore Unknown Characters Send
59
Keystroke Delay No Delay
60
Intra-Keystroke Delay Disable
60