Codabar (nw - 7), Enable/disable codabar, Set lengths for codabar – Datalogic Scanning QUICKSCAN QD 2300 User Manual

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Codabar (NW - 7)

Product Reference Guide

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Codabar (NW - 7)

Enable/Disable Codabar

To enable or disable Codabar, scan the appropriate bar code below.

Set Lengths for Codabar

The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters),
including check digit(s) the code contains. Set lengths for Codabar to any length, one or
two discrete lengths, or lengths within a specific range.

One Discrete Length - Select this option to decode only Codabar bar codes containing a
selected length. Select the length using the numeric bar codes in

Appendix E, Keypad

.

For example, to decode only Codabar bar codes with 14 characters, scan Codabar - One
Discrete Length, then scan 1 followed by 4. To correct an error or to change the selec-
tion, scan the CANCEL bar code located in

Appendix E, Keypad

.

Two Discrete Lengths - Select this option to decode only Codabar bar codes contain-
ing either of two selected lengths. Select lengths using the numeric bar codes in

Appen-

dix E, Keypad

. For example, to decode only Codabar bar codes containing either 2 or 14

characters, select Codabar - Two Discrete Lengths, then scan 0, 2, 1, and then 4. To
correct an error or to change the selection, scan the CANCEL bar code located in

Appendix E, Keypad

.

Length Within Range - Select this option to decode a Codabar bar code with a spe-
cific length range. Select lengths using numeric bar codes in

Appendix E, Keypad

.

For example, to decode Codabar bar codes containing between 4 and 12 characters,
first scan Codabar - Length Within Range. Then scan 0, 4, 1, and 2 (single digit numbers
must always be preceded by a leading zero). To correct an error or change the selection,
scan the CANCEL bar code located in

Appendix E, Keypad

.

Any Length - Scan this option to decode Codabar bar codes containing any number of
characters within the scanner capability.

Enable Codabar

*

Disable Codabar

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