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Maxsys and MX Series Software Administrator’s Guide 157
Chapter 10: Global Setups
This chapter contains information on creating and modifying
global setups. Global setups are those that are used across multiple
programs within the Maxsys/MX Series software.
Barcode Setup
Barcode Setup allows you to create barcodes that will be available for the system
to use. Complete the following steps to define barcodes.
1. Select Applications | Global Setups | Barcode Setup from the menu, and
then select New. To modify an existing setup select Open.
2. Define the parameters as follows.
Type
Barcode Type Any user-defined variation of a topology.
When a topology is modified and then saved
as a new barcode setup, the name will
appear in this box.
Barcode Topology Select a predefined barcode style from the
list
Check Digit Verification digit that the laser/reader uses as
a redundancy check. Select the digit type
from the list.
Reset to Topology
Defaults
Click to reset the barcode to its default
topology
Size
Bar Height Height (in inches) of the bars
Narrow Bar Width Width (in pixels) of the narrow bars
Narrow to Wide Ratio The ratio of the width of the wide bar/space
to the narrow bar/space (2:1 through 3:1).
Determines the width of the barcode.