Connecting a Keyboard Wedge Interface
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Connecting a Keyboard Wedge Interface

Connect the scanner between the keyboard and host computer.
Keyboard Wedge Connection
Interface cables vary depending on configuration. The connectors can be different than those illustrated, but the steps to connect the scanner are the same.
  1. Turn off the host and unplug the keyboard connector.
  2. Attach the modular connector of the Y-cable to the cable interface port on the scanner. See Installing Interface Cable. .
  3. Connect the round male DIN host connector of the Y-cable to the keyboard port on the host device.
  4. Connect the round female DIN keyboard connector of the Y-cable to the keyboard connector.
  5. If required, attach the optional power supply to the connector in the middle of the Y-cable.
  6. Ensure that all connections are secure.
  7. Turn on the host system.
  8. The scanner automatically detects the host interface type and uses the default setting. If the default (*) does not meet your requirements, scan Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters.
  9. To modify other parameter options, scan the appropriate barcodes in this guide.
If problems occur with the system, see Troubleshooting.