
CBM-270 User’s Manual
| the entire bar code will be printed as it is. |
| This bar code, consisting of numerals only, has a fixed length of 8 columns; a |
| number entered from the host or application software plus a check column(8th column) |
| automatically calculated inside the printer. If the |
| the entire bar code will be printed as it is. |
CODE39 | This bar code, consisting of uppercase alphabets and numerals, has a variable length of |
| columns. A start/stop code "*" is automatically added by the printer. Available characters |
| include a space and " $ % * + −. / 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 " and uppercase alphabets. |
ITF | This bar code, consisting of numerals only, has a variable length of even digits. If an odd- |
| column code is transferred, nothing will be printed. |
CODABAR | |
| This bar code, consisting of alphanumerals, has a variable length of columns. Available |
| characters include " 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D $ + − . / : " A start/stop code is required; any |
| one of A, B, C, and D is used. |
CODE128 | ∙ This bar code consists of all of 128 ASCII code characters and has a variable length of |
| columns. This printer supports the code subsets A, B, and C. By prefixing a transfer code with |
| any one character of A, B, and C, you can select the code subset to start from. If not prefixed |
| with A, B, or C, the code subset B will be selected. |
| ∙ The code subset A is the bar code consisting of standard uppercase alphabets, numerals, |
| symbols, and special codes. |
| ∙ The code subset B is the bar code consisting of standard uppercase/lowercase alphabets, |
| numerals, symbols, control codes, and special codes. |
| ∙ The code subset C is the bar code consisting of special characters and 100 kinds of |
| numbers ranging from 00 to 99. |
| ∙ The check digit automatically calculated inside the printer is added to the end of the |
| entered columns to be printed. |
| ∙ Processing of the special characters |
| The characters above the ASCII code number 96 are considered special |
| characters. The following lists the converted characters for entering these |
| characters. |
ASCII Code | Converted | Subset Code A | Subset Code B | Subset Code C | |
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96 | 80h | FNC 3 | FNC 3 | ||
97 | 81h | FNC 2 | FNC 2 |