Wasp Bar Code WPS100 manual Rule 1 The Code 128 Scanning Rule, Rule 2 The UPC Scanning Rule

Advanced Data Formatting

The distribution center uses a PC with dedicated control characters for manufacturer ID <CTRL M>, part number <CTRL P>, and destination code <CTRL D>. At this center the UPC data is treated as manufacturer ID code.

The following rules need to be entered:

When scanning data of code type Code 128, send the next 5 characters, send the manufacturer ID key <CTRL M>, send the next 5 characters, send the part number key <CTRL P>, send the next 2 characters, send the destination code key <CTRL D>.

When scanning data of code type UPC/EAN, send all data, send the manufacturer ID key <CTRL M>.

To enter these rules, follow the steps below:

Rule 1: The Code 128 Scanning Rule

Step	Bar Code	On Page	Beep Indication
1	Begin New Rule	9-7	High High
2	Code 128	9-14	High High
3	Send next 5 characters	9-36	High High
4	Send <CTRL M>	9-81	High High
5	Send next 5 characters	9-36	High High
6	Send <CTRL P>	9-82	High High
7	Send next 2 characters	9-35	High High
8	Send <CTRL D>	9-78	High High
9	Save Rule	9-8	High Low High Low

Rule 2: The UPC Scanning Rule

Step	Bar Code	On Page	Beep Indication
1	Begin New Rule	9-7	High High
2	UPC/EAN	9-17	High High
3	Send all remaining data	9-34	High High
4	Send <CTRL M>	9-81	High High
5	Save Rule	9-8	High Low High Low

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