ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE MSI Set Length 1
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MSI Set Length 1
This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for MSI 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 barcode’s data characters only. The length can be set from 01 
to 50 characters.
Table 24 provides some examples for setting Length 1. See page 302 for detailed instructions on 
setting this feature.
Table 24.  MSI Length 1 Setting Examples
STEP ACTION EXAMPLES
1 Desired Setting
01 Characters 07 Characters 15 Characters 50 Characters
2 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
3 Scan SELECT MSI LENGTH 1 SETTING
4
Scan Two Characters From 
Appendix D, Keypad
 ‘0’ and ‘1’  ‘0’ and ‘7’ ‘1’ and ‘5’ ‘5’ AND ‘0’
5 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
Select MSI Set Length 1 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
DEFAULT
01 = Length 1 is 1 Character