Chapter 5
Terminator, Preamble and Postamble
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*Default
The 'Preamble' and 'Postamble' options are used to add prefix and suffix
characters to the bar code value. Up to 22 characters may be added for each
option separately. To set a ‘Preamble’ or ‘Postamble’, you must first disable the
‘Terminator’, which is set to a default of Carriage Return. First, scan the ‘Begin’ bar
code below, then the ‘Set Terminator’ bar code. Scan ‘0’ then ‘0’ on the back cover
flap, then scan ‘Finish’. Scan the ‘Exit’ bar code at the bottom of this page. Now
add a ‘Preamble’ or ‘Postamble’ by following the directions below.
Begin
Set Preamble
Set Postamble
Transmit Preamble
Transmit Postamble
Exit
Preamble
Postamble
Scan 'Begin'. Scan ‘Set Preamble’ to program
preamble. Scan characters from the back cover
flap using the ASCII Table on page 36. Scan ‘Finish’
on the back cover flap to end. Then, scan the
“Transmit Preamble” bar code at left, and turn to
the back cover flap and scan ‘0’, then scan ‘1’,
which will enable the preamble. Scan ‘Finish’ on
the back cover flap. Scan 'Exit' on this page.
Note: See Directions Above
Scan 'Begin'. Scan ‘Set Postamble’ to program
postamble. Scan characters from the back cover
flap using the ASCII Table on page 36. Scan ‘Finish’
on the back cover flap to end. Then, scan the
“Transmit Postamble” bar code at left, and turn to
the back cover flap and scan ‘0’, then scan ‘1’,
which will enable the postamble. Scan ‘Finish’ on
the back cover flap. Scan 'Exit' on this page.
Set Terminator