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design, 3) a variation of Code 128 that supports concatenation of neighboring symbols, and 4) the stan-
dard layout for barcodes on a blood product label. Use the barcodes below to turn concatenation on or
off.

Default =Off.

Code 128 Message Length
Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 6-
2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 0-80. Minimum Default = 0, Maximum
Default = 80.
Code 128 Code Page
Code pages define the mapping of character codes to characters. If the data received does not display
with the proper characters, it may be because the barcode being scanned was created using a code
page that is different from the one the host program is expecting. If this is the case, scan the barcode
below, select the code page with which the barcodes were created (see Code Page Mapping of Printed
Barcodes on page A-4), and scan the value and the Save barcode from the Programming Chart on the
inside the back cover of this manual. The data characters should then appear properly.
* Off
On
Minimum Message Length
Maximum Message Length
Code 128 Code Page