Code 39
Code 39 — cont.
Code 39 Set Length 1
This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for Code 39 Length Control. Length 1 is the minimum label length if in Variable Length Mode, or the first fixed length if in Fixed Length Mode. Length includes the barcode’s data characters only.
The length can be set from 0 to 50 characters.
Follow these instructions to set this feature:
1.Determine the desired character length (from 0 to 50). Pad the number with lead- ing zeroes to yield two digits. For example: 0 = 00, 5 = 05, 20 = 20, etc.
2.Scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE barcode to enter Program- ming Mode.
3.Scan the barcode: SELECT CODE 39 LENGTH 1 SETTING.
4.Scan the appropriate two digits from the keypad in Appendix E, Keypad, that rep- resent the length setting which was determined in the steps above. You will hear a
If you make a mistake before the last character, scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning.
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5. Scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE barcode to exit Program- ming Mode.
This completes the procedure. See Table 21 for some examples of how to set this feature.
Table 21. Code 39 Length 1 Setting Examples
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1 | Desired Setting | 00 Characters | 07 Characters | 15 Characters | 50 Characters | |
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2 | Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE |
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3 | Scan SELECT CODE 39 LENGTH 1 SETTING |
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4 | Scan Two Characters From | ‘0’ and ‘0’ | ‘0’ and ‘7’ | ‘1’ and ‘5’ | ‘5’ AND ‘0’ | |
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5 | Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE |
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