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Set Lengths for Codabar
Parameter # L1 = 0x18, L2 = 0x19
The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters),
including check digit(s) the code contains. Lengths for Codabar may be set for any length,
one or two discrete lengths, or lengths within a specific range. To set lengths via serial
commands, see
Setting Code Lengths Via Serial Commands
on page B-7.
One Discrete Length
- Select this option to decode only those codes containing a selected
length. For example, select
Codabar One Discrete Length
, then scan
1
,
4
, to decode only
Codabar symbols containing 14 characters. Numeric bar codes begin on
page
82
To
change the selection or cancel an incorrect entry, scan the
Cancel
bar code on
page
84
Codabar - One Discrete Length
Two Discrete Lengths
- This option sets the unit to decode only those codes containing
two selected lengths. For example, select
Codabar Two Discrete Lengths
, then scan
0
,
2
,
1
,
4
, to decode only Codabar symbols containing 6 or 14 characters. Numeric bar
codes begin on
page
82
. To change the selection or cancel an incorrect entry, scan the
Cancel
bar code on
page
84
Codabar - Two Discrete Lengths
