Manual
Chapter 2
Configuring the Validator
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The following is a sample scan report of a Code 39, 10 mil bar code
containing "*PTX8702*" with a quiet zone violation:
SCAN REPORT
ERROR: Bar code quiet zone too small
Barcode Data: [ST]PTX8702[ST]
Symbology Code 39
Overall Grade C (2.1)
X dimension (mils) 09.9
Decodeability (%) 65
Modulation (%) 34
Symbol Contrast (%) 68
Edge Contrast (%) 30
Defects (%) 14
Rmin/Rmax 2
PCS 92
Percent Decode (%) 100
Bar Deviation Avg (%) -16
Min. Bar Deviation (%) -31
Max. Bar Deviation (%) -4
Ratio 2.0
Good Scans 28
Total Scans 30
Scan Profile
This is an executable menu that prints the scan reflectance profile
of a bar code placed in the validator scanning beam.
NOTE:
You will need a minimum installed label width of 2 inches
to support the Scan Profile printout.
1. Press to take the printer offline and place the printer in
Menu mode.
2. If necessary, press
↓
and
↵
at the same time to unlock the
↵
key.
3. Press until VALIDATOR displays.
4. Press
↑
until Scan Profile displays.
5. Place a bar code in the scanning beam path.
6. Press
↵
to scan the bar code.
7. When prompted on the control panel, remove the scanned bar
code.
8. Press
↵
to print the scan profile.
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