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Symbologies
Code 39 — continued
Length Control
Fixed Length Decoding— When fixed length decoding is enabled, the scanner will decode a bar code if the label length matches one of the configurable fixed lengths.
Variable Length Decoding— When variable length decoding is enabled, the scanner will decode a bar code if the label length falls in the range of the configurable minimum and maxi- mum length.
Configuring Fixed Length Decoding:
1.Scan the START/END bar code.
2.Scan the Fixed Length Decoding bar code.
3.Scan the START/END bar code.
4.Set Length 1 to the first fixed length by following the Code 39 Length 1, Length 2 Program-
below.
5.Set Length 2 to the second fixed length (or to ‘000’ if there is only one fixed length) by following the Code 39 Length 1, Length 2 Programming Instructions below.
Configuring Variable Length Decoding:
1.Scan the START/END bar code.
2.Scan the Variable Length Decoding bar code.
3.Scan the START/END bar code.
4.Set Length 1 to the first variable length by following the Code 39 Length 1, Length 2 Pro-
below.
5. Set Length 2 to the second variable length by following the Code 39 Length 1, Length 2 Pro- below.
START / END
PROGRAMMING BAR CODES
Variable Length Decoding
DEFAULT
Fixed Length Decoding
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