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5–87Bar Codes
MSI Command Format
BARCODE
MSI n; [VSCAN;] [MAG;] [Hn[.m];] [BFn;L;] [DARK;] SR; SC
[(D)data field(D)]
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BARCODE The Bar Code command; enter BARCODE.
MSI Designates bar code type MSI; enter MSI.
n Designates the type of check digit combinations for the
bar code. Replace n with one of the following codes to
specify the check digit.
A single–digit modulo–10 followed by a second
modulo–10 digit
B single–digit modulo–11 followed by a single
modulo–10 digit
C single–digit modulo–10
D single–digit modulo–11
VSCAN Optional parameter to orient the bar code structure
vertically. To select a vertical bar code, enter VSCAN.
If VSCAN is not entered, the bar code is oriented
horizontally.
MAG Optional parameter to magnify (horizontally expand)
the bar code symbol. The magnification default value
is X1. As required for scanning, enter a magnification
value to increase the magnification. Increasing the
magnification adjusts printed character density.
You can also use XR or XRD as defined on page 5–4.
Hn[.m] Optional parameter to adjust the overall height
(vertical expansion) of the bar code symbol (including
the upper and lower 0.1–inch guard bands and any
human readable data). Height adjustments are made in
0.1–inch increments; enter H and a value from 4 to 99
to select height adjustments from 0.4 to 9.9 inches.