168 Xenon Ultra 196X Series User Guide
efficient design, 3) a variation of Code 128 that supports concatenation of
neighboring symbols, and 4) the standard layout for barcodes on a blood product
label. Use the barcodes below to turn concatenation on or off. Default =Off.
Code 128 Redundancy
If you are encountering errors when reading Code 128 barcodes, you may want to
adjust the redundancy count. Redundancy adjusts the number of times a barcode
is decoded before transmission, which may reduce the number of errors. Note that
the higher the redundancy count, the longer it will take to decode the barcode. To
adjust the redundancy, scan the Code 128 Redundancy barcode below, then scan a
redundancy count between 0 and 10 on the Programming Chart, beginning on
page 309. Then scan the Save barcode. Default = 0.
Code 128 Message Length
Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length
Description (page 152) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum
lengths = 0-80. Minimum Default = 0, Maximum Default = 80.
Code 128 Append
This function allows the scanner to append the data from several Code 128
barcodes together before transmitting them to the host computer. When the
scanner encounters a Code 128 barcode with the append trigger character(s), it
On
* Off
Code 128 Redundancy
Minimum Message Length
Maximum Message Length