Enter/Exit Programming Mode
156 DSM0400 Fixed Mount Area Imager Bar Code Reader
MSI Set Length 2
This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for MSI. 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. Length includes
the barcode’s check, data, and full-ASCII shift characters. The length
does not include start/stop characters.
The length can be set from 1 to 50 characters. 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 22
provides examples for setting Length 2.
Table 22. MSI Length 2 Setting Examples
STEP ACTION EXAMPLES
1 Desired Setting
00 (Ignore This
Length)
07 Characters 15 Characters 50 Characters
2 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
3 Scan SELECT MSI LENGTH 2 SETTING
4
Scan Two Characters From
Appendix C
‘0’ and ‘0’ ‘0’ and ‘7’ ‘1’ and ‘5’ ‘5’ AND ‘0’
5 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
Select MSI 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