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Code 39 Set Length 2

This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for Code 39 Length Control on page 115.

Length 2 is the maximum label length if in Variable Length on page 115 Mode, or the second

fixed length if in Fixed Length on page 115 Mode. Length includes the bar code’s check, data,

and full-ASCII shift characters. The length does not include start/stop characters.

Table 4 provides examples for setting Length 2. See page 251 for detailed instructions on set-

ting this feature.

Table 4. Code 39 Length 2 Setting Examples

STEP ACTION EXAMPLES

1 Desired Setting

00 (Ignore This

Length)

07 Characters 15 Characters 50 Characters

2 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE

3 Scan SELECT CODE 39 LENGTH 2 SETTING

Scan Two Characters From

Appendix D, Keypad

‘0’ and ‘0’ ‘0’ and ‘7’ ‘1’ and ‘5’ ‘5’ AND ‘0’

5 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING .MODE

$CC3L2

Select Code 39 Length 2 Setting

Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL bar code to abort and

not save the entry string. You can then start again at the

beginning.

CANCEL

DEFAULT

50 = Length 2 is 50 Characters