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Codabar Set Length 2

This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for Codabar Length Control on page 149Cod-

abar Length Control on page 149. 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 start, stop, c

heck and data characters. The length must include at least

one data character.

The length can be set from 3 to 50 characters. A setting of 0 specifies to ignore this length

nly one fixed length).

Table 14 provides examples for setting Length 2. See page 251 for detailed instructions on set-

ting this feature.

Table 14. Codabar Length 2 Setting Examples

STEP ACTION EXAMPLES

Desired Setting (and pad

with leading ze

roes)

00 Ignore This

Length

07 Characters 15 Characters 50 Characters

2 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE

3 Scan SELECT CODABAR 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

$CCBL2

Select Codabar 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