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Connecting a usb interface, Connecting a usb interface -2 – Motorola LS3578 User Manual

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Connecting a USB Interface

Figure 8-1

USB Connection

The cradle connects with USB-capable hosts including:

Desktop PCs and notebooks

Apple™ Macintosh

IBM SurePOS terminals

Sun, IBM, and other network computers that support more than one keyboard.

The following operating systems support the scanner through USB:

Windows

®

98, 2000, ME, XP, Vista

Mac OS 8.5 and above

IBM 4690 OS.

The cradle also interfaces with other USB hosts which support USB Human Interface Devices (HID). For more
information on USB technology, hosts, and peripheral devices, visit

http://www.symbol.com/usb

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To connect the cradle to a USB host:

1.

Attach the modular connector of the USB interface cable to the cable interface port on the scanner. See

Connecting the Cradle on page 1-4

.

2.

Plug the series A connector in the USB host or hub, or plug the Plus Power connector in an available port of
the IBM SurePOS terminal.

3.

Ensure all connections are secure.

4.

Pair the scanner to the cradle by scanning the bar code on the cradle.

5.

Select the USB device type by scanning the appropriate bar code from

USB Device Type on page 8-5

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USB Series A Connector

Interface cable