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Codabar Set Length 1
This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for Codabar Length Control-
Codabar Length Control. Length 1 is the minimum label length if in Variable
Length Mode, or the first fixed length if in Fixed Length Mode. Length
includes the bar code’s start, stop, check and data characters. The leng
th
must include at least one data character. The length can be set from 3 to 50
characters.
Table 13 provides some examples for setting Length 1. See page 241 for
detailed instructions on setting this feature.
Table 13. Codabar Length 1 Setting Examples
STEP ACTION EXAMPLES
1
Desired Setting (and pad
with lead
ing z
eros)
03 Characters 09 Characters 15 Characters 50 Characters
2 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
3 Scan SELECT CODABAR LENGTH 1 SETTING
4
Scan Two Characters From
Appendix D, Keypad
‘0’ and ‘3’ ‘0’ and ‘9’ ‘1’ and ‘5’ ‘5’ AND ‘0’
5 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
Select Codabar Length 1 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
03 = Length 1 is 3 Characters