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Codabar Set Length 2
This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for Codabar Length ControlCodabar Length Control. Length
2 is the maximum label length if in Variable Length Mode, or the second fixed length if in Fixed Length Mode.
The length includes the barcode’s start, stop, check and data characters. The length must include at least one
data character.
The length can be set from 3 to 50 characters. A setting of 0 specifies to ignore this length (only one fixed
length).
Table 14 provides examples for setting Length 2. See page 193 for detailed instructions on setting this feature.
Table 14. Codabar Length 2 Setting Examples
STEP ACTION EXAMPLES
1
Desired Setting (and pad
with leading zeroes)
00 Ignore This
Length
07 Characters 15 Characters 50 Characters
2 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
3 Scan SELECT CODABAR LENGTH 2 SETTING
4
Scan Two Characters From
Appendix D, Keypad
‘0’ and ‘0’ ‘0’ and ‘7’ ‘1’ and ‘5’ ‘5’ AND ‘0’
5 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
Select Codabar Length 2 Setting
Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to
abort and not save the entry string. You can then start
again at the beginning.
CANCEL
$CCBL2
~
DEFAULT
50 = Length 2 is 50 Characters