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Connecting a Bar Code Scanner to the USB Host Port, USB KEYBOARD

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Chapter 2 - Connecting the Printer To change the keyboard layout 1 Plug your USB keyboard into the USB host connector on the back of the printer. 2 Turn on the printer. 3 On your printer keypad, press T. 4 Navigate to COM > USB KEYBOARD. 5 Choose a keyboard layout. 6 Exit Setup mode by pressing T again. Connecting a Bar Code Scanner to the USB Host Port If your printer is running Fingerprint, you can connect a HID (Human Interface Device) bar code scanner to the printer. The "usbhost:" device receives data from the scanner the same way it does from a USB keyboard. You can then use this data in a Fingerprint application. The keyboard layout you choose (see the previous procedure) applies for connected scanners too. Connecting a USB Hub to the USB Host Port You can connect a USB hub to the printer so that you can connect several USB devices to the printer at the same time. Note: If the USB hub is not powered, you can only connect one USB mass storage device and one HID (keyboard or scanner) peripheral to the USB hub at a time. If the USB hub is powered, you can connect multiple USB mass storage devices and multiple HID peripherals at once. 72 PX4i and PX6i High Performance Printer User's Manual

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Chapter 2 — Connecting the Printer
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To change the keyboard layout
1
Plug your USB keyboard into the USB host connector on the back
of the printer.
2
Turn on the printer.
3
On your printer keypad, press
T
.
4
Navigate to
COM
>
USB KEYBOARD
.
5
Choose a keyboard layout.
6
Exit Setup mode by pressing
T
again.
Connecting a Bar Code Scanner to the USB Host Port
If your printer is running Fingerprint, you can connect a HID
(Human Interface Device) bar code scanner to the printer. The
“usbhost:” device receives data from the scanner the same way it does
from a USB keyboard. You can then use this data in a Fingerprint
application.
The keyboard layout you choose (see the previous procedure) applies
for connected scanners too.
Connecting a USB Hub to the USB Host Port
You can connect a USB hub to the printer so that you can connect
several USB devices to the printer at the same time.
Note:
If the USB hub is not powered, you can only connect one USB
mass storage device and one HID (keyboard or scanner) peripheral to
the USB hub at a time. If the USB hub is powered, you can connect
multiple USB mass storage devices and multiple HID peripherals at
once.