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1D Symbologies Enter/Exit Programming Mode
Product Reference Guide 135
I 2 of 5 Set Length 2
This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for I 2 of 5 Length Control on page 133.
Length 2 is the maximum label length if in Variable Length on page 251 Mode, or the second
fixed length if in Fixed Length on page 251 Mode. The length includes the bar code’s check and
data characters.
The length can be set from 2 to 50 characters. A setting of 0 specifies to ignore this length
(o
nly one fixed length).
Table 8 provides examples for setting Length 2. See page 251 for detailed instructions on set-
ting this feature.
Table 8. I 2 of 5 Length 2 Setting Examples
STEP ACTION EXAMPLES
1 Desired Setting
Ignore This
Length
4 Characters 14 Characters 50 Characters
2
Pad with leading zeroes to
yield two digit
s
00 04 14 50
3 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
4 Scan SELECT I 2 OF 5 LENGTH 2 SETTING
5
Scan Two Characters From
Appendix D, Keypad
‘0’ and ‘0’ ‘0’ and ‘4’ ‘1’ and ‘4’ ‘5’ AND ‘0’
6 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
$CI2L2
Select I 2 of 5 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.
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CANCEL
DEFAULT
50 = Length 2 is 50 Characters