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8.1.6. Precautions when using GS1 DataBar(Limited, Omnidirectional, Stacked) code
● Thirteen(13) characters can be inputted.
When a GS1 DataBar Limited is set, the heading character shall be 0 or 1 (zero or one).
● When adding Readable code (number; human readable code), select either 5×5 or 5×7 as the size of the
numbers added.
When GS1 DataBar with Human readable code is printed, the printed width will be bigger than that of
"without Human readable code".
● Application Identifier(01) is automatically added to Human readable code.
● Please pay attention to the fact that there is an output of Application Identifier(01) or no output of Application
Identifier(01), depending on the barcode reader.
Conditions whereby Readable code can be added to be printed
In case of GS1 DataBar (Limited and Omnidirectional) :
Set either of character size 12×16, 18×24, or 24×32 (1 line only).
In case of GS1 DataBar (Stacked) :
Set character size 18×24 (1 line only)