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ISBN Reformat
In normal use, the first two or three digits of an EAN-13 bar code identify 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.
ISSN Translate
When On is scanned, EAN-13 977 Bookland symbols are translated into their equivalent 8-digit ISSN number format. For
example, 9770123456787 will be transmitted as 01234560. Default = Off.
ISSN Reformat
When Reformat On is scanned, EAN-13 977 Bookland symbols are translated into their equivalent 8-digit ISSN num-
ber format, with hyphens added to the output. For example, 9770123456787 will be transmitted as 0123-456-0. (You
must first scan ISSN On (page 9-49) before scanning Reformat On.) Default = Reformat Off.
*Convert to 13-Digit Off
Reformat On
*Reformat Off
On
* Off
Reformat On