Datalogic Scanning I GD4100 Barcode Reader User Manual


 
Datalogic 2 of 5
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Datalogic 2 of 5 — cont.
Datalogic 2 of 5 Set Length 1
This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for Datalogic 2 of 5 Length Control. Length 1 is
the minimum label length if in Variable Length Mode, or the first fixed length if in Fixed Length
Mode. The length includes the barcode’s check and data characters.
The length can be set from 2 to 50 characters in increments of two.
Follow these instructions to set this feature:
1. Determine the desired character length (from 2 to 50). The
length must be an ev
en num-
ber.
2. Pad the result with leading zeroes to yield two digits. For example: 0 = 00, 5 = 05, 20 = 20,
etc.
3.
Scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE barcode to enter Programming
Mod
e.
4. Scan the barcode: SELECT I 2 of 5 LENGTH 1 SETTING.
5. Scan the appropriate two digits from
the keypad in Appendix E
, Keypad, that represent the
length setting which was determined in the steps abov
e. You will hear a two-beep indica-
tion after the last character.
NOTE
6. Scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE barcode to exit Programming
Mod
e.
This completes the procedure. See Table 27 for some examples of how to set this feature.
Table 27. Datalogic 2 of 5 Length 1 Setting Examples
STEP ACTION EXAMPLES
1 Desired Setting
2 Characters 6 Characters 14 Characters 50 Characters
2
Pad with leading zeroes to
yield two digi
ts
02 06 14 50
3 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
4 Scan SELECT Datalogic 2 of 5 LENGTH 1 SETTING
5
Scan Two Characters From
Appendix E, Keypad
‘0’ and ‘2’ ‘0’ and ‘6’ ‘1’ and ‘4’ ‘5’ AND ‘0’
6 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
If you make a mistake before the last character scan the CANCEL
barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start
again at the beginning.