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ISBN Translate
ISBNs are printed on books using the EAN-13 bar code symbology. To
translate EAN-13 Bookland symbols into their equivalent ISBN number for-
mat, scan the On bar code below.
Default = Off.
Convert ISBN to 13-Digit
When translating EAN-13 codes to the ISBN format, you can convert
the bar code to a 13 digit format by scanning the Convert to 13-Digit
On bar code below.
Default = Convert to 13-Digit Off.
ISBN Reformat
In normal use, the first two or three digits of an EAN-13 bar code iden-
tify the country of origin. The country prefixes are 978 and 979. To
reformat ISBN codes so the country prefix is dropped out, scan the
Reformat On bar code below.
Default = Reformat Off.
* Off
On
Convert to 13-Digit On
*Convert to 13-Digit Off
Reformat On
*Reformat Off