Operation Manual

Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) Enter/Exit Programming Mode
Product Reference Guide 157
I 2 of 5 Set Length 1
This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for I 2 of 5 Length Control. Length 1 is the
minimum label length if in Variable Length Mode, or the first
fixed length if in Fixed Length
Mode. The length includes the bar code’s check and data characters. The length can be set from
2 to 50 characters in increments of two.
Table 7 provides some examples for setting Length 1. See page 267 for detailed instructions on
setting this feature.
Table 7. I 2 of 5 Length 1 Setting Examples
STEP ACTION EXAMPLES
1 Desired Setting
2 Characters 6 Characters 14 Characters 50 Characters
2
Pad with leading zeroes to
yield two di
gits
02 06 14 50
3 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
4 Scan SELECT I 2 of 5 LENGTH 1 SETTING
5
Scan Two Characters From
Appendix D, Keypad
‘0’ and ‘2’ ‘0’ and ‘6’ ‘1’ and ‘4’ ‘5’ AND ‘0’
6 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
$CI2L1
Select I 2 of 5 Length 1 Setting
Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL bar code to abort and
not save the entry string. You can then start again at the
beginning.
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CANCEL
DEFAULT
06 = Length 1 is 6 Characters