MagTek MICRbase - Manual (Page 46)

MICRbase, Setup Program for MICR Readers
Translate [ ] into [ ]
These two boxes can translate a character within a MICR field. For example, if all dashes are
translated to the character 'd', enter the ASCII decimal value for a dash (45) in the Translate
box. Then enter the ASCII decimal value for a 'd' (100) in the Into box. For a list of ASCII
decimal values, click Display ASCII Table.
Next Field >>
Click on this button to select and work on the next MICR field.
<<Prev Field
Click on this button to go back and examine or modify the previous MICR field.
Display ASCII Table…
Click on this button to see a complete list of ASCII characters and their decimal values.
Finish
Click on this button after selecting and working on the last MICR field. The following
conditions are true after clicking the Finish button and they apply to the Flexible Format just
designed or modified:
• This format remains the active format in the Design Flexible Format dialog box.
• The format is not automatically downloaded to the MICR reader. This is a separate function
that must be performed using the Download To MICR button.
• The format is not automatically saved to a file. The format must be saved to a file using the
Save or Save As option in the File menu.
Cancel
Click this button to cancel any changes made and to close the Design Flexible Format window.
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