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Set Lengths for Codabar

Parameter # L1 = 18h, L2 = 19h

The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters) the code contains,
including start or stop characters. Lengths for Codabar may be set for any length, one or two discrete lengths, or
lengths within a specific range.

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

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. To change the selection or cancel an incorrect entry, scan the

Cancel

bar code on

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.

Codabar - One Discrete Length

Two Discrete Lengths - Select this option 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 2 or 14 characters. Numeric bar codes begin on

page 10-111

. To change the selection or cancel an

incorrect entry, scan the

Cancel

bar code on

page 10-113

.

Codabar - Two Discrete Lengths

Length Within Range - Select this option to decode a code within a specified range. For example, to decode
Codabar symbols containing between 4 and 12 characters, first scan Codabar Length Within Range, then scan
0, 4, 1 and 2 (single digit numbers must always be preceded by a leading zero). Numeric bar codes begin on

page

10-111

. To change the selection or cancel an incorrect entry, scan the

Cancel

bar code on

page 10-113

.

*Codabar - Length Within Range

Any Length - Scan this option to decode Codabar symbols containing any number of characters.

Codabar - Any Length