1D Symbologies Enter/Exit Programming Mode
Product Reference Guide  
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Standard 2 of 5 Set Length 1
This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for Standard 2 of 5 Length Control on page 
136. Length 1 is the minimum label length if in Variable Length on page 136 Mode, or the first 
fixed length if in Fixed Length on page 113 Mode. Length includes the bar code’s check and 
data characters. The length can be set from 1 to 50 characters.
Table 9 provides some examples for setting Length 1. See page 243 if you want detailed 
instructions on setting this feature.
Table 9. Standard 2 of 5 Length 1 Setting Examples
STEP ACTION EXAMPLES
1 Desired Setting
01 Character 07 Characters 15 Characters 50 Characters
2 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
3 Scan SELECT STANDARD 2 OF 5 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 Standard 2 of 5 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
08 = Length 1 is 8 Characters