
2 CR0078-P Cradles
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Quick Reference Guide 3
Introduction
The cordless scanner cradle model CR0078 (part CR0078-P) acts as a stand,
charger and host communication interface for DS6878 cordless scanners. The
CR0078-P cradle receives data from the scanner via a Bluetooth radio, and sends
that data to the host through an attached cable. The cradle also charges the
scanner’s internal battery pack when the scanner is inserted. The cradle must be
powered by an external power supply.
This document provides basic instructions on setting up and using the cradle.
Configurations
This guide includes information on the following configurations:
• CR0078-PC1F09BWR - Cordless scanner cradle; hands-free presentation,
charging, Bluetooth, FIPS, healthcare white
• CR0078-PC1F007WR - Cordless scanner cradle; hands-free presentation,
charging, Bluetooth, FIPS, twighlight black
Accessories
The following equipment is needed:
• Power Supply (see Power Supply on page 11 for detailed requirements)
•Line Cord
• Host Cable
IMPORTANT For USB interface, only use a cable with a shielded modular
plug (for example: CBA-U21-S07ZAR or CBA-U29-S15ZAR)
Save the shipping container for storing or shipping. Inspect all equipment for
damage. If anything is damaged or missing, call an authorized Customer Support
Representative immediately.

Quick Reference Guide 5
Power Port
Host Port
Power Port
Host Port
Connect to
appropriate host
Power
Alternate
Host Groove
Alternate
Power Groove
If the cradle does not recognize the host, d
isconnect the power supply,
then reconnect after connecting the host cable.
Cradle Connections
Important: Connect the interface cable and power supply in the following order to
ensure proper operation of the scanner and cradle:
1. Insert the interface cable into the cradle’s host port.
2. Connect the other end of the interface cable to the host.
3. Connect the power supply to the cradle’s power port.
4. Connect the appropriate cable to the power supply and AC power source.
5. Thread the interface cable over the cable support hook (see Cradle Parts on
page 4) and run the host and power cables into their respective cable grooves.
6. If necessary, scan the appropriate host bar code (for non-autodetected
interfaces). Refer to the DS6878 Product Reference Guide, p/n 72-131700-xx.
Changing the Host Interface
To connect to a different host, or to the same host through a different cable:
1. Unplug the power supply from the cradle.
2. Unplug the interface cable from the host.
3. Connect the interface cable to the new host, or the new interface cable to the
4. Reconnect the power supply.
5. If necessary, scan the appropriate host bar code with a paired scanner (for
existing host.
non-autodetected interfaces). Refer to the DS6878 Product Reference Guide,
p/n 72-131700-xx.