Brother QL-720NW - Manual (Page 22)

P-touch Template Command Reference
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4. P-touch Template Limitations
4.2.2 1D barcodes
 The ratio setting for 1D barcodes specified in P-touch Editor is invalid. Normally, this is fixed at 3:1.
 A barcode wider than 22.5 cm will not be printed.
 A 1D barcode taller than 99 mm is converted to 99 mm.
 The number of characters that can be entered for each protocol is shown below.
CODE39
1 to 50 characters (not including “*” on both sides)
When feeding data, the asterisks (*) at the beginning and end of the data are
skipped.
ITF
I-2/5
1 to 64 characters
The bearer bar setting specified in P-touch Editor is invalid.
EAN-8 7 characters
EAN-13 12 characters
UPC-A 11 characters
UPC-E 6 characters
CODABAR
3 to 64 characters (with “A”, “B”, “C” or “D” at the beginning and end)
Insertion of lowercase letters “a”, “b”, “c” or “d” at the beginning or end will be
accepted with the directly insert object command, but the text that will be printed
are the uppercase letters “A”, “B”, “C” or “D”.
CODE128 1 to 64 characters
GS1-128
(UCC/EAN-128)
1 to 64 characters
RSS-14 3 to 15 characters (begins with “01”)
RSS Limited 3 to 15 characters (begins with “01”; third digit is “0” or “1”)
RSS Expanded 1 to 64 numbers or 1 to 40 letters*
* ISO646 characters can be printed.
<, ? and _>>
When trying to transfer data exceeding the ranges described above, an error will occur while
transferring. If the data that is fed does not meet the minimum limit, the barcode is not printed. If the
data exceeds the maximum limit, only the data to the maximum limit is applied. However, if the data
exceeds 64 characters, the barcode is not printed.
 If a template is created in P-touch Editor with an extremely low barcode bar height, the bars may not be
printed.