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CREATING BAR CODES

The Bar Code Tool

The bar code tool can be used for bin labeling, component identification, or asset

management and can be used in combination with other tools. The bar code tool

can be printed with or without a checksum digit or human readable text. The bar

code symbologies available in the P

ANTHER™ LS8EQ are CODE 39 and CODE

128.

Creating a Bar Code

The bar code tool should be accessed from the home screen. To access the bar

code tool:

1. Press the INSERT key to enter the tools menu.

2. Press the directional arrows to highlight the bar code tool.

3. Press the

key to select the bar code tool.

4. Press the right directional arrow key to input text. Type the text in the text

window. The bar code must include at least one digit of text.

5. Press the

key to accept the text.

6. Use the up or down directional arrow keys to highlight the other bar code

settings.

7. Use the right or left directional arrow keys to change the bar code settings.

8. Press the

key to accept all of the changes and to return to the home

screen. Otherwise, press the DEL key to return to the home screen without

accepting changes.

9. On the home screen, the bar code tool icon

will appear at the position of

the cursor.

Editing a Bar Code

To edit a bar code on the home screen, move the cursor directly to the left of the

bar code so that the icon is highlighted. Press the SHIFT key and then press the

INSERT key.

1. Press the right directional arrow key to input text. Type the text in the text

window. Quickly move to the far right by pressing the SHIFT key and then

the right directional arrow key. The bar code must include at least one digit

of text.

2. Press the