Scan profile, Chapter 2 – Printronix Online Data Validator User Manual
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Chapter 2
Configuring the Validator
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The following is a sample scan report of a Code 39, 10 mil bar code
containing "*PTX8702*" with a quiet zone violation:
SCAN REPORT
ERROR: Bar code quiet zone too small
Barcode Data: [ST]PTX8702[ST]
Symbology
Code 39
Overall Grade
C (2.1)
X dimension (mils)
09.9
Decodeability (%)
65
Modulation (%)
34
Symbol Contrast (%)
68
Edge Contrast (%)
30
Defects (%)
14
Rmin/Rmax
2
PCS
92
Percent Decode (%)
100
Bar Deviation Avg (%)
-16
Min. Bar Deviation (%)
-31
Max. Bar Deviation (%)
-4
Ratio
2.0
Good Scans
28
Total Scans
30
Scan Profile
This is an executable menu that prints the scan reflectance profile
of a bar code placed in the validator scanning beam.
NOTE:
You will need a minimum installed label width of 2 inches
to support the Scan Profile printout.
1.
Press
to take the printer offline and place the printer in
Menu mode.
2.
If necessary, press
↓ and
↵
at the same time to unlock the
↵
key.
3.
Press
until VALIDATOR displays.
4.
Press
↑ until Scan Profile displays.
5.
Place a bar code in the scanning beam path.
6.
Press
↵
to scan the bar code.
7.
When prompted on the control panel, remove the scanned bar
code.
8.
Press
↵
to print the scan profile.
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