Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5)
Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) — cont.
I 2 of 5 Set Length 1
This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for I 2 of 5 Length Control. Length 1 is the minimum label length if in Variable Length Mode, or the first fixed length if in Fixed Length Mode. The length includes the barcode’s check and data characters. The length can be set from 2 to 50 characters in increments of two.
Follow these instructions to set this feature:
1.Determine the desired character length (from 2 to 50). The length must be an even num- ber.
2.Pad the result with leading zeroes to yield two digits. For example: 0 = 00, 5 = 05, 20 = 20, etc.
3.Scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE barcode to enter Programming Mode.
4.Scan the barcode: SELECT I 2 of 5 LENGTH 1 SETTING.
5.Scan the appropriate two digits from the keypad in Appendix E, Keypad, that represent 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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6.Scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE barcode to exit Programming Mode.
This completes the procedure. See Table 27 for some examples of how to set this feature.
Table 25. I 2 of 5 Length 1 Setting Examples
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1 | Desired Setting | 2 Characters | 6 Characters |
| 14 Characters | 50 Characters |
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2 | Pad with leading zeroes to yield | 02 | 06 |
| 14 | 50 |
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3 | Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE |
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4 | Scan SELECT I 2 of 5 LENGTH 1 SETTING |
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5 | Scan Two Characters From | ‘0’ and ‘2’ | ‘0’ and ‘6’ |
| ‘1’ and ‘4’ | ‘5’ AND ‘0’ |
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6 | Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE |
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