Datalogic PowerScan 9501-AR Series, Product Reference Manual

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Enter/Exit Programming Mode
120 PowerScan™ PD9531-AR/PBT9501-AR/PM9501-AR
Code 128 Set Length 2
This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for Code 128 Length Con-
trol . Length 2 is the maximum label length if in Variable Length Mode, or the
second fixed length if in Fixed Length Mode. Length includes the bar code’s
data characters only.
The length can be set from 1 to 80 characters. A setting of 0 specifies to
ignore this length (only one fixed length).
Table 7 provides examples for setting Length 2. See page 290 for detailed
instructions on setting this feature.
Table 7. Code 128 Length 2 Setting Examples
STEP ACTION EXAMPLES
1 Desired Setting
00 (Ignore This
Length)
07 Characters 15 Characters 80 Characters
2 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
3 Scan SELECT CODE 128 LENGTH 2 SETTING
4
Scan Two Characters
From
Appendix D,
Keypad
‘0’ and ‘0’ ‘0’ and ‘7’ ‘1’ and ‘5’ ‘8’ and 0’
5 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
Select Code 128 Length 2 Setting
Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL bar code to abort
and not save the entry string. You can then start
again at the beginning.
CANCEL
DEFAULT
80 = Length 2 is 80 Characters