Enter/Exit Programming Mode
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Codabar Set Length 2
This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for Codabar Length ControlCodabar Length Control. 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 start, stop, check and data characte
rs. The length must include at least one data
character.
The length can be set from 3 to 50 characters. A setting of 0 specifies to ignore this length (only one
fixed length).
Tabl e 14 provides examples for setting Length 2. See page 217 for detailed instructions on setting this feature.
Table 14. Codabar Length 2 Setting Examples
STEP ACTION EXAMPLES
1
Desired Setting (and pad
with leading zeroes)
00 Ignore This
Length
07 Characters 15 Characters 50 Characters
2 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
3 Scan SELECT CODABAR LENGTH 2 SETTING
4
Scan Two Characters From
Appendix D, Keypad
‘0’ and ‘0’ ‘0’ and ‘7’ ‘1’ and ‘5’ ‘5’ AND ‘0’
5 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
Select Codabar 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
DEFAULT
50 = Length 2 is 50 Characters