Operating Instructions
IDM corded & IDM Bluetooth
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1.1 Connectivity
To connect the scanner, plug the cable into the interface port of the scanner and connect it to the host. To
remove the cable, straighten one end of a paper clip and insert it into the cable release hole to pull out the
cable. For IDM160/260 series you need to push down the bracket of the enclosure clip and pull out the cable.
IDM120 Series
IDM140/240 Series
IDM160/260 Series
For IDM Bluetooth scanners the cable needs to be connected to the smart cradles. The cable inlet is on the
bottom side of the cradles.
Ensure that the cable is pushed all the way into the RJ inlet of the base
cradle to secure the data transmission to the host.
1.1.1 Standard Interfaces (RS-232, USB, PS/2)
IDM scanners support USB
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, PS/2(DOS/V) Keyboard Wedge and RS-232 Serial interfaces.
• USB HID (Human Interface Device): The scanner works as a generic USB Keyboard.
• USB COM: The scanner works as a RS-232 serial device. Please note that you have to install the USB
COM Port driver (available on www.mysick.com
) before use.
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USB is not suitable for use in industrial environments. Therefore, at cable installation it is important to ensure that there are no close
sources of interference.
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