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BVS HS-Q Series
Standard Hand Held Barcode Reader
Enter/Exit Programming Mode
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Configuration Using Barcodes
MSI Set Length 1
This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for
MSI Length Control on page 170
. Length 1 is
the minimum label length if in
Variable Length: For variable length decoding, a minimum and max-
imum length may be set. on page 231
Mode, or the first fixed length if in
length decoding, two different lengths may be set. on page 231
Mode. Length includes the bar-
code’s data characters only. The length can be set from 01 to 50 characters.
Table MSI Length 1 Setting Examples
provides some examples for setting Length 1. See
for detailed instructions on setting this feature.
MSI Length 1
Setting
Examples
STEP
ACTION
EXAMPLES
1
Desired Setting
01 Charac-
ters
07 Charac-
ters
15 Characters
50 Characters
2
Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
3
Scan SELECT MSI LENGTH 1 SETTING
4
Scan Two
Characters From
‘0’ and ‘1’
‘0’ and ‘7’
‘1’ and ‘5’
‘5’ AND ‘0’
5
Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
$CMSL1
Select MSI Set Length 1 Setting
Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode
to abort and not save the entry string. You can
then start again at the beginning.
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CANCEL
DEFAULT
01 = Length 1 is 1 Character
