Enter/Exit Programming Mode
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I 2 of 5 Set Length 2
This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for
I 2 of 5 Length Control on
page 111
. Length 2 is the maximum label length if in
Variable Length on page 93
Mode, or the second fixed length if in
Fixed Length on page 93
Mode. The length
includes the barcode’s check and data characters.
The length can be set from 2 to 50 characte
rs in increments of two. A setting of
0 specifies to ignore this length (only one fixed length). For more detailed pro-
gramming instructions see "Set Length" on
Chapter 4, References
.
Table 6
provides examples for setting Length 2.
Table 6. 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 digits
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 C
‘0’ and ‘0’ ‘0’ and ‘4’ ‘1’ and ‘4’ ‘5’ AND ‘0’
6 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
Select I 2 of 5 Length 2 Setting
Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and
not save the entry string. You can then start again at the
beginning.
CANCEL
50 = Length 2 is 50 Characters