AML M2500 Decoder User Manual

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Step 9:

With the power supply connected, the "POWER" display on the

front panel of the reader will display RED and the reader will BEEP

twice. Approximately 1/2 second later the display will change to

GREEN.

Step 10:

If the reader has been installed correctly, you should be able to

type on the terminal's keyboard and communicate with the host

computer system.

Step 11:

The bar code reader is now operational and ready to use. The

terminal is fully functional and you may enter data via the keyboard

like you did prior to installation. To enter bar code data, simply

scan the bar code and the data will be transmitted to the host

system just like it was typed in from the terminal's keyboard.

Step 12:

The reader is shipped from the factory with the serial port

parameters set to the following defaults:

BAUD RATE:

9600

DATA BITS:

PARITY:

NONE

OUTPUT DATA:

ASCII

DUPLEX MODE:

FULL

NOTE: The reader's serial port parameters must be set

to match the terminal. Check your terminal's

serial port parameters against those listed above.

If any parameters are different, the reader must

be set to match the terminal. Proceed to the

section of the manual

entitled CHANGING THE

DEFAULT SETTINGS.