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Setting bar code parameters

1

Press

g, then c.

2

Press

l or r until the parameter that you wish to change is displayed.

3

Press

u or d until the desired setting is displayed.

4

Repeat steps

2

and

3

until all parameters are set as you wish.

5

Press

n.

Entering bar code data

1

Press

c.

2

Type in the new bar code data or edit the old data.

3

Press

n to add the bar code to the text.

The following control characters can only be added to bar codes created using protocol
CODE39 or CODABAR.

☞ To add special characters to the bar code data (only with protocols CODE39,

CODABAR, EAN128 or CODE128), position the cursor below the character

immediately to the right of where you wish to add the special character, and then

press

s. Press u or d until the desired control character is displayed, and

then press

n to add the character to the data. (Refer to the tables below for a list

of the special characters that are available.)

☞ To change the data or WIDTH or UNDER# parameter settings of a bar code that has

already been added to the text, position the cursor below the bar code mark (

), and

then press

g

, then

c

.

CODE39

CODABAR

Symbol

Character

Symbol

Character

Symbol

Character

Symbol

Character

0

4

/

0

3

/

1

.

5

+

1

$

4

.

2

(SPACE)

6

%

2

:

5

+

3

$

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