NCR RealScan 7837-3000 - Chapter 5: Data Formatting; Data Format Editor Introduction

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Chapter 5: Data Formatting
Data Format Editor Introduction
YoumayusetheDataFormatEditortochangethescanner’soutput.
Forexample,youcanusetheDataFormatEditortoinsertcharactersat
certainpointsinbarcodedataasitisscanned.Theselectionsinthe
followingpagesareusedonlyifyouwishtoaltertheoutput.
Default
DataFormatsetting=None.
Normally,whenyouscanabarcode,itgetsoutputtedautomatically;
howeverwhenyoudoaformat,youmustusea“send”command(see
SendCommandsinChapter5)withintheformatprogramtooutput
data.
Multipleformatsmaybeprogrammedintothescanner.
Theyare
stackedintheorderinwhichtheyareentered.However,thefollowing
listpresentstheorderinwhichformatsareapplied:
1. SpecificTermID,ActualCodeID,ActualLength
2. SpecificTermID,ActualCodeID,UniversalLength
3. SpecificTermID,UniversalCodeID,ActualLength
4.
SpecificTermID,UniversalCodeID,UniversalLength
5. UniversalTermID,ActualCodeID,ActualLength
6. UniversalTermID,ActualCodeID,UniversalLength
7. UniversalTermID,UniversalCodeID,ActualLength
8. UniversalTermID,UniversalCodeID,UniversalLength
Ifyouhavechangeddataformat
settings,andwishtoclearallformats
andreturntothefactorydefaults,scantheDefaultDataFormatcode.