The following are brief descriptions of the function
of each port connection.
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EQUIRED
DC Power – connects the DC output from
the AC/DC power supply to the scanner or
scanner/scale. The AC/DC power supply pro-
vides +12 volts, -12 volts and
+5 volts to Magellan SL. Connect ONLY a Symbol
power supply, approved for your model type, at
this port.
Scanner Interface – transmits barcode
data and interface communication signals between
the scanner and the POS system.
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PTIONAL
HHLC – allows connection of an optional
undecoded handheld scanner for scanning large,
bulky items without removing them from the
shopping cart. If you connect another
manufacturer's handheld scanner to this port, you
will need a copy of the Magellan
Programming Guide (p/n 72-50589-XX) to set the
programmable features for this option.
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Remote Scale Display – (scanner/scale
only) connects the optional remote display for
showing weight data.
Factory Scale Connection – Connects scale
and scanner functions to allow communication
between them. This connection allows easy
access for the service technician.
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ONNECTORS
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ONNECTIONS
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ONNECTIONS
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CONTINUED
Scale Interface – for communicating the
weight data and scale control signals between the
scale and the POS terminal.
EAS Antenna Port – provides connection
for an RF-based EAS security tag deactivation
system.
EAS Interlock – interlocks the scanner's
good read signal with EAS tag deactivation.
When this port is connected, a security tag is not
deactivated unless the EAS system has received a
good read signal from the scanner.
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