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Paxar 9474 User Manual

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To enter a fixed blank space, press the shift key, then press the
space key.

You’ll also see this prompt when you enter data for a fixed data
field.

D e f i n i n g a B a r C o d e F i e l d

To define a bar code field you’ll decide on some values. Others
are pre-set.

UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, and EAN-13 bar codes have some values
that are pre-set and can’t be changed. You don’t see prompts for
them when you define UPC or EAN bar code fields. These values
are

data type (numeric)

field length (fixed)

number of characters (depends on bar code type).

S e l e c t i n g t h e B a r Ty p e

Format Entry Prompt:

Select barcode:
UPCA

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Values:

UPC-A (Standard, +2, or +5)
UPC-E (Standard, +2, or +5)
Interleaved 2 of 5
Code 39
NW7
EAN-8
(Standard, +2, or +5)
EAN-13 (Standard, +2, or +5)
CODE128
MSI

Designing and Entering a Format 6-21