Template characters – Datalogic Scanning POWERSCAN 7000 User Manual
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OCR Programming
8-6
PowerScan
®
7000 2D
Template Characters
To Add an OCR Template...
1. Turn on the OCR font you want to read (
page 8-2
).
2. Begin building the template.
Scan the
Enter OCR Template
symbol (
page 8-16
).
3. Scan the characters for the string.
Use the Template Characters chart above to determine what char-
acters you need to create your format. Use the
OCR Programming
Chart on page B-4
to scan the characters for your template.
Table 8-1. Template Characters
a
represents any alphanumeric character (digit or letter)
c
represents a check character position
d
represents any digit
e
represents any available OCR character
g
represents character from user-defined variable “g”
h
represents character from user-defined variable “h”
l
represents any uppercase letter
t
marks the start of a new template
r
multi row indicator
* All other characters (except capital letters T, O, A and D) represent
themselves. Spaces can be used.
NOTE
In MICR E13 B templates, TOAD characters (cap-
ital letters T, O, A, and D), represent Transit, On
Us, Amount, and Dash.
OCR templates default to eight digits, no check
character.