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I 2 of 5 Set Length 2
This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for I 2 of 5 Length Con-
trol. Length 2 is the maximum label length if in Variable Length Mode, or
the second fixed length if in Fixed Length Mode. The length includes the bar
code’s check and da
ta characters.
The length can be set from 2 to 50 char
acters. A setting of 0 specifies to
ignore this length (only one fixed length).
Table 9 provides examples for setting Length 2. See page 282 for detailed
instructions on setting this feature.
Table 9. I 2 of 5 Length 2 Setting Examples
STEP ACTION EXAMPLES
1 Desired Setting
Ignore This
Length
4 Characters 14 Characters 50 Characters
2
Pad with leading zeroes to
yield t
wo digits
00 04 14 50
3 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
4 Scan SELECT I 2 OF 5 LENGTH 2 SETTING
5
Scan Two Characters From
Appendix D, Keypad
‘0’ and ‘0’ ‘0’ and ‘4’ ‘1’ and ‘4’ ‘5’ AND ‘0’
6 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
Select I 2 of 5 Length 2 Setting
Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL bar code to abort
and not save the entry string. You can then start
again at the beginning.
CANCEL
50 = Length 2 is 50 Characters