Defining a bar code label – Rockwell Automation 2755 AdaptaScan Software User Manual

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The Bar Code Label dialog specifies the symbols allowed on a bar
code label and other label parameters. Open this dialog by selecting
the New or Edit button on the Bar Code Label dialog.

Opens the
Symbologies Dialog

Label Name

Specifies a unique name (up to 250 alphanumeric characters
including spaces) for the label definition. The name appears in the
Decoder dialog allowing you to assign the label to a Reader.

Symbols Per Scan

Specifies the number of bar code symbols the Reader must read in a
single scan (single left - right movement of the scan beam).

Select:

To:

1

Read a single bar code symbol in each scan.

2 - 6

Read up to 6 bar code symbols within a single scan.

Any

Read labels where the number (from 1 to 6) or location of bar
code symbols varies or is unknown.
The symbols within a label must be unique.
Identical symbols on separate scans are seen as
duplicates; the second symbol is ignored.

Defining a Bar Code Label

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