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[5.1]
Bar-code reading test
TEST BARCODE
Selecting "1: BARCODE" on the TEST menu calls
up the screen shown at left.
Actually read bar codes with the BHT-5000 and
check the read data displayed on the LCD.
TEST BARCODE
B 08
49400403
⇓
Upon completion of bar-code reading, the BHT-
5000 beeps, turns on the reading confirmation LED
in green, and displays the read data together with
the bar-code type and the number of data digits.
Bar-code type
Number of digits of the bar code
Data
Listed below is a table showing the relationship between the bar-code types and the
identifier letters to be displayed on the LCD.
(CODE39 sample)
TEST BARCODE
M 15
123456789012345
Bar-code Type
ID Letters
EAN-13, UPC-A
A
EAN-8
B
UPC-E
C
Standard 2 of 5 (STF)
H
Interleaved 2 of 5 (ITF)*
I
CODABAR (NW7)
N
CODE39
M
CODE93
L
CODE128
K
* The BHT-5000 can read only those ITF bar codes hav-
ing 4 digits or more in length.
To return to the TEST menu, press C key.