Code Type Menu
MS-850 Raster Scanner User’s Manual
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Check Digit Output
Default:
Disabled
Options: Disabled,
Enabled
When enabled, the check digit character is sent along with the label data. When dis-
abled, label data is sent without the check digit.
Large Intercharacter Gap
Default:
Disabled
Options:
Disabled, Enabled
Allows the scanner to read labels with gaps between bar code characters exceeding
three times the narrow element width.
Fixed Code Length
Default:
Disabled
Options:
Disabled, Enabled
Used to increase data integrity by ensuring that only one label length will be accepted.
Code Length
Default:
10
Options:
1 to 64
Note
: Fixed Code Length must be enabled for Code Length to take effect.
Allows you to specify the exact number of characters that the scanner will recognize
(this does not include start and stop). The scanner will ignore any code not having the
specified length.
Full ASCII Set
Default:
Disabled
Options:
Disabled, Enabled
When enabled, the scanner can read the full ASCII character set.
Interleaved 2 of 5
Status
Default:
Disabled
Options: Disabled,
Enabled
Because I 2 of 5 is a continuous code, it is prone to substitution errors. Hence, a code
length must be defined and a bar code label containing an even number of digits must
be used. It is also recommended that a Modulus 10 check digit be used to ensure the
best possible data integrity.