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PowerScan™ PD9530/PBT9500/PM9500

Industrial 2 of 5 Set Length 2

This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for Industrial 2 of 5

Length Control. Length 2 is the maximum label length if in Variable Length

Mode, or the second fixed length if in Fixed Length Mode. Length includes

the bar code’s check, data, and full-ASCII

shift c

haracters. The length does

not include start/stop characters.

The length can be set from 1 to 50 characters. A setting of 0 specifies to

ignore this length (only one fixed length).

Table 13 provides examples for setting Length 2. See page 268 for detailed

instructions on setting this feature.

Table 13. Industrial 2 of 5 Length 2 Setting Examples

STEP ACTION EXAMPLES

1 Desired Setting

00 (Ignore This

Length)

07 Characters 15 Characters 50 Characters

2 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE

3 Scan SELECT INDUSTRIAL 2 OF 5 LENGTH 2 SETTING

Scan Two Characters From

Appendix D, Keypad

‘0’ and ‘0’ ‘0’ and ‘7’ ‘1’ and ‘5’ ‘5’ AND ‘0’

5 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE

$CU2L2

Select Industrial 2 of5 Length 2 Setting

Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL bar code to abort

and not save the entry string. You can then start

again at the beginning.

CANCEL

DEFAULT

50 = Length 2 is 50 Characters