Specifications
4–12
Cordless Systems Manual
You are using an IBM PC AT and are scanning a UPC A bar code with a five digit
addenda (shown below). The bar code has a total of 18 characters, including the
number system, the check digits, and a space between the main bar code data
and the addenda bar code data.
Data Formatter Example
H Scan the 
Enter Data Format
 bar code (page 4–10).
H Scan the 
03
 bar codes for PC AT Terminal Type.
For your application, you don’t want the space between the main bar code data
and the addenda bar code data transmitted. You also want the bar code data
followed by a carriage return (CR).
UPC A with 5 digit addenda
56098
0 12345 67890 5
Refer to the Format Editor Commands Chart on page 4–11 to format the
following example. The programming bar codes on page 4–10, and the
alphanumeric bar codes on the inside back cover are used to program the data
formatter.
H Scan the 
63
 bar codes, the Hex value for UPC symbology.
H Scan the 
0018
 bar codes for the bar code length.
H Scan the 
FB
 (suppress characters command) bar codes, scan 
20
 (the Hex
value for a space), and then scan 
FB
 to frame (complete) the command.
H Scan the 
Save
 bar code to end Format Editor selection.
The following are the Editor Command Sequences:
H Scan the 
F7
 bar codes to move the cursor back to the beginning of the bar
code data.
H Scan the 
F1
 and 
0D
 bar codes to send all the characters followed by a
carriage return (CR= 0D in Hex value).










