Quick Start Guide HS 6508
Page 5
Installation
Connect the hand-held scanner
Switching off the computer
Information on switching off and shut down the connected computer - what ever before to connect peripheral
devices such as a scanner is - please refer to the instruction manual of your computer.
Connect the cable from HS 6508
The following illustrations show the steps required to install the cable on the scanner are shown, which are
described below.
To connect the interface cable to the scanner, proceed as follows:
Loosen the strain relief on the scanner by removing the 2 Phillips screws.
Fold the 2 halves of the cable clamp to the side. Plug the RJ 41 connector into the
socket on the underside of the hand scanner, until the cable snapped.
Fold the 2 halves of the strain relief back.
Attach the strain relief on the scanner, by tightening the 2 Phillips screws.
Further steps:
Connect the interface cable to the appropriate socket on the computer.
You may need a power supply to the power supply, or you can use a cable in which
the tension of the computer system is used. Use the pin assignments (see page 7),
you can select the appropriate cable for your application
Connect the AC adapter to the AC outlet (not required for power supply from the
computer).
Check the operational readiness of the scanner by pointing the scanning surface
against a flat surface and pulling the trigger. A green target line and the red light should now be visible. Now
scan a sample label. The scanner confirmed by an acoustic signal, which is decoded, where appropriate, the
data are transmitted to the computer.
