Symbologies
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Codabar (NW - 7)
Parameter # 7
SSI # 07h
Scan one of the following barcodes to enable or disable Codabar.
Set Lengths for Codabar
L1 = Parameter # 24
SSI # 18h
L2 = Parameter # 25
SSI # 19h
The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s)
the code contains. Set lengths for Codabar to any length, one or two discrete lengths, or lengths within a specific
range.The default is Length Within Range: 4 to 55.
Scan one of the following barcodes to select a length option:
• One Discrete Length - Decode only Codabar symbols containing a selected length. Select the length
using the barcodes in Numeric Barcodes. For example, to decode only Codabar symbols with 14
characters, scan Codabar - One Discrete Length, and then scan 1, 4. To correct an error or change the
selection, scan Cancel on page 426.
• Two Discrete Lengths - Decode only Codabar symbols containing either of two lengths. Select lengths
using the barcodes in Numeric Barcodes. For example, to decode only Codabar symbols containing
either 2 or 14 characters, scan Codabar - Two Discrete Lengths, and then scan 0, 2, 1, 4. To correct
an error or change the selection, scan Cancel on page 426.
• Length Within Range - Decode Codabar symbols with a specific length range. Select lengths using
the barcodes in Numeric Barcodes. For example, to decode Codabar symbols containing between 4
and 12 characters, scan Codabar - Length Within Range, and then scan 0, 4, 1, 2. To correct an error
or change the selection, scan Cancel on page 426.
• Any Length - Decode Codabar symbols containing any number of characters within the scanner’s
capability.
*Enable Codabar
(1)
Disable Codabar
(0)
NOTE: When setting lengths, enter a leading zero for single digit numbers.