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3-4 Connecting to Bar Code Readers
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3-4 Connecting to Bar Code Readers
Connecting a Bar Code Reader to the PT allows bar code data to be read as character
strings in the character string input areas.
For details on methods for inputting character strings from a Bar Code Reader, refer to
3-6
Inputting Numeral and Character Strings
in the
Programming Manual
.
3-4-1 Connection
Methods
Connect the Bar Code Reader to either serial port A or B of the PT as shown in the following
diagram.
PT
Bar Code Reader
9-pin connector
Serial port A or B
(RS-232C, 9-pin)
Connecting cable
Bar Code Reader cable
Precautions
for Safe Use
Always turn OFF the power to the Bar Code Reader and the PT before con-
necting or disconnecting cables.
Prepare the connecting cables, referring to
Appendix 7 Preparing Connecting Cables for Bar
Code Readers
.
Reference
Bar Code Readers cannot be connected to both serial ports A and B at the same time.
Summary of Contents for NS - REV 12
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