Operating instructions

Understanding Barcodes 5-15
September 2007
In Figure 5-11 on page 5-14, the numeric listing above each
label type identifies the restriction associated with the label.
1 This is a six-character Code 39 forward
printed label for a DLT cartridge. The
Scalar 10K supports only CompacTape IV
DLT cartridges.
2 This is a six character Code 39 forward
printed label for a SDLT cartridge.
3 This is a six character forward printed label
for an 8 mm cartridge.
4 This is a six character Code 39 backward
printed label. The embedded additional
seventh and eighth characters identify the
LTO cartridge media type.
5 This is a six character Tri-Optic forward
printed label for a IBM 3590 cartridge. This
label can be used only when media ID is
disabled.
6 This is a six character Tri-Optic forward
printed label with one additional character
media identifier for a IBM 3590 cartridge.
This label can be used in both media ID
enabled and media ID disabled
applications.
7 This is a six character Code 39 backward
printed label. The embedded additional
seventh and eighth characters identify the
3592 cartridge media type.