Symbol Technologies P470 - Manual (Page 140)

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P470/370 RF Scanner Product Reference Guide
Set Lengths for Codabar
Lengths for Codabar may be set for any length, one or two discrete lengths, or lengths
within a specific range. The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human
readable characters) the code contains. It also includes any start or stop characters.
One Discrete Length - This option allows you to decode only those codes containing a
selected length. For example, if you select Codabar One Discrete Length, then scan 1,
4, the only Codabar symbols decoded are those containing 14 characters. Numeric bar
codes begin on page
5-104 . If you make an error, or wish to change your selection, scan
CANCEL on page 5-106.
CODABAR - ONE DISCRETE LENGTH
Two Discrete Lengths - This option allows you to decode only those codes containing two
selected lengths. For example, if you select Codabar Two Discrete Lengths, then scan
0, 2, 1, 4, the only Codabar symbols decoded are those containing 2 or 14 characters.
Numeric bar codes begin on page
5-104 . If you make an error, or wish to change your
selection, scan CANCEL on page 5-106.
CODABAR - TWO DISCRETE LENGTHS