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3.7.7  UPC-A/ UPC-E  
 
 
     
Family Code Selection  P.C.  Parameter Selection  Option Code 
UPC-A Family Settings 
SS  Disable UPC-A  0 
 
 
 
SS  Enable UPC-A   1 
SS  Disable UPC-E  2 
SS  Enable UPC-E   3 
SS  Disable UPC-E expansion   4 
SS  Enable UPC-E expansion  5 
SS  Disable UPC standardization   6 
SS  Enable UPC standardization  7 
SS  Disable UPC numeric system  8 
SS  Enable UPC numeric system   9 
SS  Disable UPC-A check digit transmission  A 
SS  Enable UPC-A check digit transmission   B 
SS  Disable UPC-E check digit transmission  C 
SS  Enable UPC-E check digit transmission   D 
SS  Disable UPC “leading 1” portion   E 
SS  Enable UPC “leading 1” portion  F 
 
When enable UPC-E expansion, the UPC-E decoded data will be converted to UPC-A format and 
affected by related settings, such as UPC standardization, UPC numeric system and UPC-A check digit 
transmission. 
 
UPC-E & EAN-8 Expansion: Expand the 8-digit UPC-E and 8-digit ENA-8 to 12-digit UPC-A and 13-digit EAN-13. 
UPC-A Standardization: Expand the 12-digit UPC-A to 13-digit EAN-13 with 1 zero insertion. 
UPC Lead 1 Numeric System: To read UPC leading with the 1 numeric system, you must enable this option. 
 
WPC Selection 
(UPC/EAN/CAN) 
Basic 
Length 
Disable 
Check 
Digit 
Disable 
Numeric 
System 
With 2-digit 
Addendum 
With 5-digit 
Addendum 
Enable 
Standardization 
Enable 
Expansion 
UPC-A  12  - 1  - 1  + 2  + 5  + 1  0 
UPC-E  8  - 1  - 1  + 2  + 5  + 1  + 4 
EAN-13  13  - 1  NC  + 2  + 5  NC  0 
EAN-8  8  - 1  NC  + 2  + 5  NC  + 5