You should see something similar to PCCCCCCWWWWW.
This is the bar code layout. Below are the meanings of the letters that make up the bar code.
P = PREFIX (start code)
W= WEIGHT
C= PRODUCT CODE
T = TOTAL SALE
A = AGENTS#
N = QUANTITY OF PRODUCTS
X = NULL VARIABLE
The prefix code usually starts with 2 or 02. So the first letter(s) will have to be P or
PP.Most weighed barcodes look like PCCCCCCTTTTT or PPCCCCCTTTTT. The 13th digit is the end code that is set by the scale. The car code has to be 12 digits long or the POS may not read it.
You can change the code by using left and right arrow buttons and make changes by typing letters on the keyboard. Press ENTER when finished.
After pressing ENTER, PREFIX will appear. Type in the code and press ENTER.
PLACING TEXT ON THE LABEL:
Some planning on how to layout the label is strongly recommended before proceeding. One way to do this is by using the template below.
LEFT | CENTER | RIGHT |
LINE 1 LINE 2 LINE 3 LINE 4 LINE 5 LINE 6 LINE 7 LINE 8
LINE 9
LINE 10
NOTE: You must consider the font size and what text you actually need to have on the label. You can print samples as you are formatting the label.
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