value for that symbology and scan the 2 digit hex value from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual.
Step 5. Length
Specify what length (up to 9999 characters) of data will be acceptable for this symbology. Scan the four digit data length from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this man- ual. (Note: 50 characters is entered as 0050. 9999 is a universal number, indicating all lengths.)
Step 6. Editor Commands
Refer to Data Format Editor Commands (page
Step 7. Scan Save from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual to save your entries.
Other Programming Selections
•Clear One Data Format
This deletes one data format for one symbology. If you are clearing the primary format, scan 0 from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual. If you are clearing an alternate format, scan 1, 2, or 3, depending on the alternate format you are clearing. Scan the Terminal Type and Code I.D. (see Supported Terminals on page
•Save from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual This exits, saving any Data Format changes.
•Discard from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual This exits without saving any Data Format changes.
Data Format Editor Commands
Send Commands
F1 Send all characters followed by “xx” key or function code, starting from current cursor position. Syntax = F1xx (xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code, see ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252), page
F2 Send “nn” characters followed by “xx” key or function code, starting from current cursor position. Syntax = F2nnxx (nn stands for the numeric value
F3 Send up to but not including “ss” character (Search and Send) starting from current cursor posi- tion, leaving cursor pointing to “ss” character followed by “xx” key or function code. Syntax = F3ssxx (ss and xx both stand for the hex values for ASCII codes, see ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252), page
F4 Send “xx” character “nn” times (Insert) leaving cursor in current cursor position. Syntax = F4xxnn (xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code, see ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252), page
E9 Send all but the last “nn” characters, starting from the current cursor position. Syntax = E9nn (nn is the numeric value
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