Programming Reference Guide

Data Matrix Enter/Exit Programming Mode
Programming Reference Guide 169
Data Matrix Length Control
This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for this
symbology.
Variable Length: For variable length decoding, a minimum and maximum length may be set.
Fixed Length: For fixed length decoding, two different lengths may be set.
Data Matrix Set Length 1
Specifies one of the barcode lengths for Data Matrix Length Control. Length 1 is the
minimum label length if in V
ariable Length Mode, or the first fixed length if in Fixed Length
Mode. Characters can be set from 0001 to 3,116 characters in increments of 0001 (pad with
zeroes).
See page 219 for detailed instructions on setting this feature.
Data Matrix Length Control = Variable Length
Data Matrix Length Control = Fixed Length
DEFAULT
$CDMLC00(CR)
$CDMLC01(CR)
Select Data Matrix Length 1 Setting
To configure this feature, scan the ENTER/EXIT PRO-
GRAMMING MODE barcode above, then the barcode at
l
eft followed by the digits from the Alphanumeric char-
acters in
Appendix D, Keypad representing your
desired character(s). End by scanning the ENTER/EXIT
ba
rcode again.
Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and
not
save the entry string. You can then start again at the
beginning.
CANCEL
$CDML1
~
DEFAULT
0001 = Length 1 is 1 Character