Symbologies
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5. Scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE bar code to exit Prog Mode.
Set Length 2
This feature allows you to set one of the bar code lengths for the specified
symbology. Length 2 is the maximum label length if in Variable Length
Mode, or the second fixed length if in Fixed Length Mode. See the page for
the specific symbology for parameters.
The length that can be set varies depending on the symbology. A setting of
0 spec
ifies to ignore this length (only one fixed length).
Follow these instructions to set this feature:
1. Determine the desired character length (from 1 to 50 — or 0 to ignore
this
length). Pad the number with leading zeroes to yield two digits. For
example: 0 = 00, 5 = 05, 20 = 20, etc.
2. Go to the Set Length page for your selected symbology and scan the
ENTER/EXIT PROGRAM
MING MODE bar code to enter Programming
Mode.
3. Scan the bar code to SELECT LENGT
H 2 SETTING for your selected sym-
bology.
4. Scan the appropriate two digits from the keypad in Appendix D, Keypad
that represent the length setting which was determined in the steps
abov
e. You will hear a two-beep indication after the last character.
If you make a mistake, before the last character scan the CANCEL bar
code to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again
at the beginning.
5. Scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE bar code to exit Program-
ming Mode.
This completes the procedure.