User Manual

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Connections

2-2 Connecting HR-UC51

After cables are connected, connect the communication unit to equipment with the connec-

tion method according to the communication interface.

Connecting to a computer using the USB interface

Connect to the USB port of the computer. Compliant OS: Windows Vista/XP/2000/98

■ Notes when using the computer

• Do not read a barcode while pressing down a key. Do not enter a key while receiving

data.

• Set the input mode to “half-width alphanumeric characters”.

• You can select keyboard specifications.

Installing the USB driver

When HR-UC51 is first connected to a Windows 98 PC, the USB driver installation screen

appears. Install the driver according to the on-screen instructions.

(Windows Vista, XP and 2000 do not require this operation.)

Procedure

1The “Add New Hardware Wizard” screen appears and the message “This window

searches for new drivers for: USB human interface device” is displayed. Click “Next”.

CAUTION

Be sure to use the supplied AC adaptor or optional AC adaptor. Using other

power sources may damage the unit.

Note

Connect the barcode reader after the startup of the computer. If it is connected with the

power OFF, start the computer.

To computer

USB port

(A type)

HR-UC51