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Appendix A - Programming Menus & Commands
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9. Options for IATA
The IATA code is a variable length symbology with an optional check digit and non-printable start/stop
characters. The following characters are supported: Digits 0 up to 9.
The checksum is calculated as the modulo seven of the data string. IATA is an acronym for International
Air Transport Association.
• Enable check digit check.
• Selection of the check digit calculation.
• Disable transmission of the check digit.
Check digit calculation: If the check digit calculation is required, then the appropriate calculation method must
be selected.
Computer Command Function/Description Bar Code Command
(Z7)
START/END
Programming Menu
-[8-
D2
Do not calculate check digit
-E3-
D3
Calculate check digit
(CPN + Form + Serial)
-E!-
D4
Calculate check digit
(Form + Serial)
-E5-
D5
Calculate check digit
(All data)
-E6-
D6
Transmit check digit
-E7-
D7
Do not transmit check digit
-E8-
String format CPN AC FC SN CD
Meaning of Acronym Coupon Airline
Code
Form
Code
Serial
Number
Check
Digit
Number of digits (15 total) 13281