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MK1000 MicroKiosk Product Reference Guide
Connecting an Auxiliary Device to the Com/Scanner
Port
If the Com/Scanner port is not being used for communication with the host, an external
device, such as a scanner (decoded or undecoded), can be attached to the Com/Scanner
port. (See Figure 1-1 on page 1-3 for port locations.) The auxiliary device can pull power
from the MK1000.
To connect an external device, follow the instructions below.
1. Attach the auxiliary device’s cable to the Com/Scanner port on the MK1000. (See
Figure 1-1 on page 1-3 for port locations.) Ensure the auxiliary device’s cable is
terminated properly.
•For Serial/RS-232 Communication pin-outs see Table 2-6.
• For Undecoded Wand/Wand Emulation Communication pin-outs see Table 2-7.
2. Plug the other end of the cable into the auxiliary device.
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.