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Industrial 2 of 5 Set Length 2
This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for Industrial 2 of 5 Length Control. Length 2 
is the maximum label length if in Variable Length Mode, or the second fixed length if in Fixed 
Length Mode. Length includes the bar code’s check, data, and full-ASCII s
hift characters. The 
length does not include start/stop characters.
The length can be set from 1 to 50 characters. A setting of
 0 s
pecifies to ignore this length (only 
one fixed length).
Tabl e 12 provides examples for setting Length 2. See page 253 for detailed instructions on 
setting this feature.
Table 12. Industrial 2 of 5 Length 2 Setting Examples
STEP ACTION EXAMPLES
1 Desired Setting
00 (Ignore This 
Len
gth)
07 Characters 15 Characters 50 Characters
2 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
3 Scan SELECT INDUSTRIAL 2 OF 5 LENGTH 2 SETTING
4
Scan Two Characters From 
Appendix E, Keypad
 ‘0’ and ‘0’  ‘0’ and ‘7’ ‘1’ and ‘5’ ‘5’ AND ‘0’
5 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
Select Industrial 2 of5 Length 2 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
50 = Length 2 is 50 Characters