Hitachi UX2 - Appendix; Bar Code, 2-Dimensional Code; Precautions When Using EAN-13 Code

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8. APPENDIX
8.1. Bar code, 2-dimensional code
● To print a barcode or 2D code, refer to "5.5.5 Printing Barcode" in the instruction manual.
8.1.1. Precautions when using EAN-13 code
● When bar code is "EAN-13" and "EAN-13 Add-On 5" the area for inputting the 2-digit "country code" is
displayed on the print format screen. Be sure to input the country code. The country code can be input at the
beginning of the data on the character input screen. See "5.5.5. Printing Barcode (2) EAN Prefix" in the
Instruction Manual.
● Guard bar, center bar and check code are automatically added.
Left barcode portion Right barcode portion
Guard
bar
Units
position
of Prefix
code
First 5 digits of
the input data
Center
bar
Next 5 digits of
the input data
Check
code
Guard
bar
5 digits 5 digits 1 digit
● When adding Readable code (number; human readable code), select either 5×5 or 5×7 as the size of the
numbers added.
Conditions whereby Readable code can be added to be printed
No.
Condition
1
Made the number of lines of the EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-A, UPC-E and EAN-13 Add-On 5 printing
item 1 line or 2 lines.
2
Set character size 12×16, 18×24, or 24×32 (1 line only).
Example of EAN13 Add-On 5
with identification numbers
Example of EAN-13 with
identification numbers