Metrologic Instruments MS7600 Scanner User Manual


 
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INSTALLATION OF AN AUXILIARY SCANNER
1. Turn off the host system.
2. Connect the PowerLink RS232 AUX cable [ MLPN 54-54667A ] to the 3
rd
jack
down from the top of the the MS7600 (see figure 6).
3. Connect the other end of the PowerLink RS232 AUX cable to the auxiliary
scanner.
The following Metrologic scanners can be used in the “Aux” input of the
MS7600: the MS9520, MS9540, MS7220, MS7120, MS6720, MS6220,
MS6520, MS5145 or another MS7600.
Important: The MS7600 will only receive full RS232 communication from the
auxiliary scanner.
4. Connect the MS7600/Host PowerLink* cable to the appropriate interface
jack on the back of the MS7600.
5. Connect the other end of the MS7600/Host PowerLink cable to the Host.
6. Connect the external power supplies for the auxiliary scanner and the
MS7600 to the power jacks on the two PowerLink cables.
Before continuing verify that the powerlink cable is connected to the
appropriate interface jack on the scanner. An incorrect cable connection
can cause communication problems or potential damage to the scanner.
7. Check the AC input requirements of both power supplies to make sure the
voltage matches the AC outlets.
8. Connect AC power to the transformers. The outlets should be near the
equipment and easily accessible.
9. Configure the MS7600 for the appropriate interface communication*.
10. Configure the auxiliary port and auxiliary scanner. Refer to the
MetroSelect
®
, under Auxiliary Input Port Controls [ MLPN 00-02407A-1 & -2 ]
for the appropriate configuration settings.
11. Turn on the host system.
* The MS7600/host cable connection is interface dependent. Refer to the
installation steps provided for the type of interface required for your
application.
Caution:
To maintain compliance with applicable standards, all circuits connected to the scanner must meet the requirements
for SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) according to EN 60950.
To maintain compliance with standard CSA C22.2 No. 60950-00/UL 60950 and norm EN 60950, the power source
should meet applicable performance requirements for a limited power source.