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DTC400e Card Printer User Guide (L001172 Rev. 1.1)
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Using the Character Size buttons
Use this option to customize the Character Data Size (Bits per Character) used to encode
the magnetic data on the currently selected track. (Note: This character size includes the
parity bit (if enabled).)
Step Procedure
1 Select 5 Bits to change the bits per character to 5 BPC. (Note: This is the
default for Tracks 2 and 3).
OR
Select 7 Bits to change the bits per character to 7 BPC. (Note: This is the
default for Track 1).
OR
Select 8 Bits to change the bits per character to 8 BPC.