Barcode Settings

Common Symbology Entries

Symbology	Entry
UPC-A	UPC-A
UPC-E	UPC-E
EAN-8	EAN-8
EAN-13	EAN-13
Bookland EAN	Enable/disable Bookland EAN (ISBN)
Code 128	Code 128
GS1-128	GS1-128 (formerly UCC/EAN-128)
Code 39	Code 39
Code 93	Code 93
Code 11	Code 11
Interleaved 2 of 5	Interleaved 2 of 5/ITF/Crossed 25 yards
Codabar	Codabar
MSI	MSI/MSI PLESSEY
PDF417	PDF417
QR Code	QR Code
Data Matrix	Data Matrix (DM)
Maxi Code	Maxi Code
Aztec Code	Aztec Code
Han Xin Code	Han Xin Code

1D Barcode Inverse Reading

* Disable

Enable

Barcode global switch

1D Barcode Switch

Disable

Enable

2D Barcode Switch

Disable

Enable

All barcode switches

Disable all barcodes

Enable all barcodes

Linear Symbology Security Level

The scan engine provides four security levels for decoding linear symbologies. As the security level increases, tolerance for poor-quality barcodes decreases. Select a level appropriate for the barcode quality.

Linear safety level 1

All code types must be successfully read 1 time before being decoded

* Linear safety level 1

Linear safety level 2

All code types must be read successfully 2 times before being decoded.

Linear safety level 2

Linear safety level 3

All code types must be successfully read 3 times before being decoded.

Linear safety level 3

Linear safety level 4

All code types must be successfully read 4 times before being decoded

Linear safety level 4

UPC-A

Enable/disable UPC-A

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable UPC-A.

* Enable UPC-A

Disable UPC-A

UPC-A preamble

Preamble characters (country code and system characters) may be transmitted as part of the UPC-A code system. Select one of the following options to set and transmit the UPC-A preamble to the host: transmit system characters only, transmit system characters and country code (“0” for United States), or transmit no preamble.

No preamble (<DATA>)

* System characters (<SYSTEM CHARACTER> <DATA>)

System characters & country code (<COUNTRY CODE> <SYSTEM CHARACTER> <DATA>)

Transmit UPC-A check digit

Scan the corresponding barcode below to set whether to transmit the UPC-A check digit.

* Transmit UPC-A check digit

Do not transmit UPC-A check digit

UPC-A 2-digit add-on code

Enable

* Disable

UPC-A 5-digit add-on code

Enable

* Disable

Require UPC-A Supplemental

Enable UPC-A Supplemental Requirement

Disable UPC-A Supplemental Requirement

UPC-E

Enable/disable UPC-E

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable UPC-E.

* Enable UPC-E

Disable UPC-E

UPC-E preamble

No preamble (<DATA>)

* System characters (<SYSTEM CHARACTER> <DATA>)

System characters & country code (<COUNTRY CODE> <SYSTEM CHARACTER> <DATA>)

Transmit UPC-E check digit

Scan the corresponding barcode below to set whether to transmit the UPC-E check digit.

* Transmit UPC-E check digit

Do not transmit UPC-E check digit

Convert UPC-E to UPC-A

This parameter allows this parameter to be converted from UPC-E (zero suppression) decoded data to UPC-A format before transmission. After conversion, the data follows UPC-A format and is protected by UPC-A

Impact of programming choices (eg: preamble, checksum).

Convert UPC-E to UPC-A

* Does not convert UPC-E to UPC-A

UPC-E 2-digit add-on code

Enable

* Disable

UPC-E 5-digit add-on code

Enable

* Disable

Require UPC-E Supplemental

Enable

* Disable

UPC-E1 switch

* Disable UPC-E1

Enable UPC-E1

EAN-8

Enable/disable EAN-8

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable EAN-8.

* Enable EAN-8

Disable EAN-8

EAN-8 zero extension

When enabled, this parameter prepends five 0 characters to the decoded EAN-8 data to make it compatible with the EAN-13 format. When disabled, the original EAN-8 data is transmitted.

Enable EAN-8 zero extension

* Disable EAN-8 zero extension

EAN-8 2-digit additional code

Enable

* Disable

EAN-8 5-digit add-on code

Enable

* Disable

Require EAN-8 Supplemental

Enable

* Disable

EAN-8 sends check digit

Disable

* Enable

EAN-13

Enable/disable EAN-13

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable EAN-13.

* Enable EAN-13

Disable EAN-13

EAN-13 2-digit additional code

Enable

* Disable

EAN-13 5-digit add-on code

Enable

* Disable

Require EAN-13 Supplemental

Enable

* Disable

EAN-13 send check character

Disable EAN-13 sending check characters

Enable EAN-13 to send check characters

Enable/disable Bookland EAN (ISBN)

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable Bookland EAN (ISBN).

Enable Bookland EAN

* Disable Bookland EAN

Code 128

Note

The enable/disable control of Code 128 also applies to AIM128; the output type identification of AIM128 is different from that of ordinary Code 128.

Enable/disable Code 128

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable Code 128.

* Enable Code 128

Disable Code 128

Code 128 Send check character

Enable

* Disable

Code 128 length setting

Allows reading of Code 128 codes of a specific length. After scanning the length Parameter Barcode, scan the 4-digit Numeric Barcode to set L1 and L2; L1 and L2 each occupy 2 digits. If there are less than 2 digits, add 0 in front.

When scanning the “Code 128 Any Length” Parameter Barcode, any length can be read, and there is no need to scan the Numeric Barcode.

default

0-99

Set range

01-99

condition	Description
L1 < L2	L1 is the minimum length, L2 is the maximum length
L1 > L2	L1 is the maximum length, L2 is the minimum length
L1 = L2	Only read fixed length

Example

Only 4-8 characters are allowed to be read: scan the Numeric Barcode 0, 4, 0, 8, or 0, 8, 0, 4.

Fixed reading of 12 characters: Scan the Numeric Barcodes 1, 2, 1, 2.

Code 128 any length

Code 128 specifies the length

GS1-128 (formerly UCC/EAN-128)

Scan the appropriate Parameter Barcode below to enable or disable GS1-128.

* Enable GS1-128

Disable GS1-128

UCC/EAN-128 sending check characters

Enable

* Disable

UCC/EAN-128 length setting

Allows reading of UCC/EAN-128 codes of specific lengths. After scanning the length Parameter Barcode, scan the 4-digit Numeric Barcode to set L1 and L2; L1 and L2 each occupy 2 digits. If there are less than 2 digits, add 0 in front.

When scanning the “UCC/EAN-128 Any Length” Parameter Barcode, any length can be read, and there is no need to scan the Numeric Barcode.

default

0-99

Set range

01-99

condition	Description
L1 < L2	L1 is the minimum length, L2 is the maximum length
L1 > L2	L1 is the maximum length, L2 is the minimum length
L1 = L2	Only read fixed length

Example

Only 4-8 characters are allowed to be read: scan the Numeric Barcode 0, 4, 0, 8, or 0, 8, 0, 4.

Fixed reading of 12 characters: Scan the Numeric Barcodes 1, 2, 1, 2.

UCC/EAN-128 any length

UCC/EAN-128 specified length

ISBT 128

Scan the appropriate barcode below to enable or disable ISBT 128.

* Enable ISBT 128

Disable ISBT 128

Code 39

Enable/disable Code 39

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable Code 39.

* Enable Code 39

Disable Code 39

Code 39 length setting

Allows reading of Code 39 codes of a specific length. After scanning the length Parameter Barcode, scan the 4-digit Numeric Barcode to set L1 and L2; L1 and L2 each occupy 2 digits. If there are less than 2 digits, add 0 in front.

When scanning the “Code 39 Any Length” Parameter Barcode, any length can be read, and there is no need to scan the Numeric Barcode.

default

0-99

Set range

01-99

condition	Description
L1 < L2	L1 is the minimum length, L2 is the maximum length
L1 > L2	L1 is the maximum length, L2 is the minimum length
L1 = L2	Only read fixed length

Example

Only 4-8 characters are allowed to be read: scan the Numeric Barcode 0, 4, 0, 8, or 0, 8, 0, 4.

Fixed reading of 12 characters: Scan the Numeric Barcodes 1, 2, 1, 2.

Code 39 any length

Code 39 specifies the length

Code 39 check digit verification

When enabled, the Scan Engine verifies that Code 39 data conforms to the specified check-digit algorithm. Only Code 39 barcodes containing one modulo 43 check digit can be decoded.

Verify Code 39 check digit

* Do not verify Code 39 check digit

Transmit Code 39 Check Digit Scan this barcode to transmit the data check digit.

Transmit Code 39 check digit

* Do not transmit Code 39 check digit

Enable/disable Code 39 Full ASCII

Code 39 Full ASCII is evolved from Code 39 and can encode double characters into Full ASCII characters. Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable Code 39 Full ASCII.

See Character Reference Table for the mapping of Code 39 characters to ASCII values.

Enable Code 39 Full ASCII

* Disable Code 39 Full ASCII

Transmit Code 39 start and stop characters

* Disable

Enable

Convert Code 39 to Code 32 (Italian Medical Code)

Code 32 is a Code 39 variant used in the Italian pharmaceutical industry. Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable conversion from Code 39 to Code 32.

* Disable

Enable

Code 32 prefix

Enabling this parameter adds the prefix character “A” to all Code 32. Code 39 must be converted to Code 32 (Italian pharmaceutical code) before enabling this parameter.

* Disable

Enable

Code 32 Check Digit Verification

* Disable

Enable

Transmit Code 32 check digit

* Transmit check digit 0x00

Enable transmission of Code 32 check digits

Code 93

Transmit start character, stop character, and check digit

0x01

Enable/disable Code 93

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable Code 93.

Enable Code 93

* Disable Code 93

Set Code 93 length

Allows reading of Code 93 codes of a specific length. After scanning the length Parameter Barcode, scan the 4-digit Numeric Barcode to set L1 and L2; L1 and L2 each occupy 2 digits. If there are less than 2 digits, add 0 in front.

When scanning the “Code 93 Any Length” Parameter Barcode, any length can be read, and there is no need to scan the Numeric Barcode.

default

0-99

Set range

01-99

condition	Description
L1 < L2	L1 is the minimum length, L2 is the maximum length
L1 > L2	L1 is the maximum length, L2 is the minimum length
L1 = L2	Only read fixed length

Example

Only 4-8 characters are allowed to be read: scan the Numeric Barcode 0, 4, 0, 8, or 0, 8, 0, 4.

Fixed reading of 12 characters: Scan the Numeric Barcodes 1, 2, 1, 2.

Code 93 any length

Code 93 specifies the length

Code 11

Enable/disable Code 11

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable Code 11.

Enable Code 11

* Disable Code 11

Code 11 length setting

Allows reading of Code 11 codes of a specific length. After scanning the length Parameter Barcode, scan the 4-digit Numeric Barcode to set L1 and L2; L1 and L2 each occupy 2 digits. If there are less than 2 digits, add 0 in front.

When scanning the “Code 11 Any Length” Parameter Barcode, any length can be read, and there is no need to scan the Numeric Barcode.

default

4-99

Set range

01-99

condition	Description
L1 < L2	L1 is the minimum length, L2 is the maximum length
L1 > L2	L1 is the maximum length, L2 is the minimum length
L1 = L2	Only read fixed length

Example

Only 4-8 characters are allowed to be read: scan the Numeric Barcode 0, 4, 0, 8, or 0, 8, 0, 4.

Fixed reading of 12 characters: Scan the Numeric Barcodes 1, 2, 1, 2.

Code 11 any length

Code 11 specifies the length

Check Digit Verification

This feature allows the Scan Engine to verify that Code 11 data conforms to the specified check-digit algorithm. Select one check digit, two check digits, or disable check-digit verification.

To enable this feature, scan the Code 11 barcode below that matches the required number of check digits.

* Disable Check Digit Verification

a check digit

two check digits

Transmit Code 11 check digit

Scan the barcode below to choose whether to transmit the Code 11 check digit.

Transmit Code 11 check digit

* Code 11 check digit is not transmitted

Note

To use this parameter, enable Code 11 check digit verification.

Interleaved 2 of 5/ITF/Crossed 25 yards

Enable/Disable Interleaved 2 of 5

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable Interleaved 2 of 5.

* Enable Interleaved 2 of 5

Disable Interleaved 2 of 5

Interleaved 2 of 5 Length Settings

Allows reading of Interleaved 2 of 5 codes of a specific length. After scanning the length Parameter Barcode, scan the 4-digit Numeric Barcode to set L1 and L2; L1 and L2 each occupy 2 digits. If there are less than 2 digits, add 0 in front.

When scanning the “Interleaved 2 of 5 arbitrary length” Parameter Barcode, any length can be read, and there is no need to scan the Numeric Barcode.

default

4-99

Set range

01-99

condition	Description
L1 < L2	L1 is the minimum length, L2 is the maximum length
L1 > L2	L1 is the maximum length, L2 is the minimum length
L1 = L2	Only read fixed length

Example

Only 4-8 characters are allowed to be read: scan the Numeric Barcode 0, 4, 0, 8, or 0, 8, 0, 4.

Fixed reading of 12 characters: Scan the Numeric Barcodes 1, 2, 1, 2.

Interleaved 2 of 5 any length

Interleaved 2 of 5 specified length

Interleaved 2 of 5 Check Digit Verification

When enabled, this parameter checks the integrity of the I 2 of 5 symbology to ensure compliance with specified algorithms, including USS (Uniform Symbol Specification) or OPCC (Optical Product Code Council)

* Disable

Enable

Transmit I 2 of 5 check digits

Scanning this barcode transmits a checksum of the data.

Transmit I 2 of 5 check digits

* Do not transmit I 2 of 5 check digits

Discrete 2 of 5/Industrial 2 of 5/IND25/Industrial 25 yards

Enable/disable Discrete 2 of 5

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable Discrete 2 of 5.

Enable Discrete 2 of 5

* Disable Discrete 2 of 5

Discrete 2 of 5 Length Settings

Allows reading of Discrete 2 of 5 codes of a specific length. After scanning the length Parameter Barcode, scan the 4-digit Numeric Barcode to set L1 and L2; L1 and L2 each occupy 2 digits. If there are less than 2 digits, add 0 in front.

When scanning the “Discrete 2 of 5 arbitrary length” Parameter Barcode, any length can be read, and there is no need to scan the Numeric Barcode.

default

4-99

Set range

01-99

condition	Description
L1 < L2	L1 is the minimum length, L2 is the maximum length
L1 > L2	L1 is the maximum length, L2 is the minimum length
L1 = L2	Only read fixed length

Example

Only 4-8 characters are allowed to be read: scan the Numeric Barcode 0, 4, 0, 8, or 0, 8, 0, 4.

Fixed reading of 12 characters: Scan the Numeric Barcodes 1, 2, 1, 2.

Discrete 2 of 5 any length

Discrete 2 of 5 specified length

Discrete 2 of 5 Verification

Enable

* Disable

Discrete 2 of 5 Send check character

Enable Discrete 2 of 5 to send check characters

Disable Discrete 2 of 5 Send check characters

Matrix 25(Matrix 25)

Enable/disable Matrix 25

Enable Matrix 25

* Disable Matrix 25

Matrix 25 check digit verification

Enable Matrix 25 checksum confirmation

* Disable Matrix 25 checksum confirmation

Transmitting Matrix 25 check characters

Enable Matrix 25 transmission check characters

* Disable Matrix 25 transmission check characters

Matrix 25 length setting

Allows reading of Matrix 25 codes of specific lengths. After scanning the length Parameter Barcode, scan the 4-digit Numeric Barcode to set L1 and L2; L1 and L2 each occupy 2 digits. If there are less than 2 digits, add 0 in front.

When scanning the “Matrix 25 Any Length” Parameter Barcode, any length can be read, and there is no need to scan the Numeric Barcode.

default

4-99

Set range

01-99

condition	Description
L1 < L2	L1 is the minimum length, L2 is the maximum length
L1 > L2	L1 is the maximum length, L2 is the minimum length
L1 = L2	Only read fixed length

Example

Only 4-8 characters are allowed to be read: scan the Numeric Barcode 0, 4, 0, 8, or 0, 8, 0, 4.

Fixed reading of 12 characters: Scan the Numeric Barcodes 1, 2, 1, 2.

Matrix 25 any length

Matrix 25 specifies the length

Standard 25/IATA 25(Standard 25)

Enable/disable Standard 25

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable Standard 25.

* Disable

Enable

Standard 25 check digit verification

* Disable Standard 25 checksum confirmation

Enable Standard 25 checksum confirmation

Transmission check character

* Disable Standard 25 transmission check characters

Enable Standard 25 transmission check characters

Standard 25 length setting

Allows reading of Standard 25 codes of specific lengths. After scanning the length Parameter Barcode, scan the 4-digit Numeric Barcode to set L1 and L2; L1 and L2 each occupy 2 digits. If there are less than 2 digits, add 0 in front.

When scanning the “Standard 25 Any Length” Parameter Barcode, any length can be read, and there is no need to scan the Numeric Barcode.

default

4-99

Set range

01-99

condition	Description
L1 < L2	L1 is the minimum length, L2 is the maximum length
L1 > L2	L1 is the maximum length, L2 is the minimum length
L1 = L2	Only read fixed length

Example

Only 4-8 characters are allowed to be read: scan the Numeric Barcode 0, 4, 0, 8, or 0, 8, 0, 4.

Fixed reading of 12 characters: Scan the Numeric Barcodes 1, 2, 1, 2.

Standard 25 any length

Standard 25 specified length

Codabar

Enable/disable Codabar

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable Codabar.

Enable Codabar

* Disable Codabar

Codabar length setting

Allows reading of Codabar codes of a specific length. After scanning the length Parameter Barcode, scan the 4-digit Numeric Barcode to set L1 and L2; L1 and L2 each occupy 2 digits. If there are less than 2 digits, add 0 in front.

When scanning the “Codabar Any Length” Parameter Barcode, any length can be read, and there is no need to scan the Numeric Barcode.

default

2-99

Set range

01-99

condition	Description
L1 < L2	L1 is the minimum length, L2 is the maximum length
L1 > L2	L1 is the maximum length, L2 is the minimum length
L1 = L2	Only read fixed length

Example

Only 4-8 characters are allowed to be read: scan the Numeric Barcode 0, 4, 0, 8, or 0, 8, 0, 4.

Fixed reading of 12 characters: Scan the Numeric Barcodes 1, 2, 1, 2.

Codabar any length

Codabar specifies the length

Codabar verification

Enable

* Disable

Codabar sends check characters

Enable

* Disable

NOTICE Edit

Enable NOTIS editing

* Disable NOTIS editing

Start and stop character format

The start and stop characters can each be one of A, B, C, or D. The stop character can also be one of T, N, *, or E.

\* ABCD/ABCD

ABCD/TN*E

Start and stop character letter case

* uppercase letter

lowercase letters

MSI/MSI PLESSEY

Enable/disable MSI

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable MSI.

Enable MSI

* Disable MSI

MSI length settings

Allows reading MSI codes of a specific length. After scanning the length Parameter Barcode, scan the 4-digit Numeric Barcode to set L1 and L2; L1 and L2 each occupy 2 digits. If there are less than 2 digits, add 0 in front.

When scanning the “MSI Any Length” Parameter Barcode, any length can be read, and there is no need to scan the Numeric Barcode.

default

2-99

Set range

01-99

condition	Description
L1 < L2	L1 is the minimum length, L2 is the maximum length
L1 > L2	L1 is the maximum length, L2 is the minimum length
L1 = L2	Only read fixed length

Example

Only 4-8 characters are allowed to be read: scan the Numeric Barcode 0, 4, 0, 8, or 0, 8, 0, 4.

Fixed reading of 12 characters: Scan the Numeric Barcodes 1, 2, 1, 2.

MSI arbitrary length

MSI specified length

MSI check digit

These check digits at the end of the barcode verify data integrity. At least one check digit is always required, and check digits are not transmitted with the data automatically. If you select two check digits, you must also set the MSI check digit algorithm.

* An MSI check digit

Two MSI check digits

Transmit MSI Check Digit

Scan this barcode to be set to transmit a checksum with data.

Transmit MSI Check Digit

Scan this barcode to set up data transmission without a checksum.

* Do Not Transmit MSI Check Digit

MSI Check Digit Algorithm

When selecting two MSI check digits, one of the following algorithms needs to be selected.

MOD 10 / MOD 11

\* MOD 10 / MOD 10

GS1 DataBar/RSS

Enable/disable GS1 DataBar/RSS

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable GS1 DataBar/RSS.

Enable GS1 DataBar/RSS

* Disable GS1 DataBar/RSS

RSS AI characters

* Enable

Disable

PDF417

Enable/disable PDF417

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable PDF417.

Disable PDF417

* Enable PDF417

PDF417 Inverse Reading

* read only positive

Read only invert

Read Normal and Inverse Barcodes

QR Code

Enable/disable QR Code

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable QR Code.

Disable QR Code

* Enable QR Code

ECI control

* ECI does not output

ECI output

QR Code Inverse Reading

* read only positive

Read only invert

Read Normal and Inverse Barcodes

Remove UTF-8 BOM encoding format of QR Code

When enabled, UTF-8 BOM encoding format is removed when outputting QR Code data.

* Disable

Enable

Data Matrix (DM)

Both normal images and mirror images can be read.

Enable/disable Data Matrix (DM)

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable the Data Matrix (DM).

Disable Data Matrix

* Enable Data Matrix

Inverse Reading

* read only positive

Read only invert

Read Normal and Inverse Barcodes

ECI control

* ECI does not output

ECI output

Maxi Code

Enable/disable Maxi Code

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable Maxi Code.

* Disable Maxi Code

Enable Maxi Code

Aztec Code

Enable/disable Aztec Code

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable Aztec Code.

* Disable Aztec Code

Enable Aztec Code

Han Xin Code

Enable/disable Han Xin Code

Scan the corresponding barcode below to enable or disable Han Xin Code.

* Disable Han Xin Code

Enable Han Xin Code

Inverse Reading

* read only positive

Read only invert

Read Normal and Inverse Barcodes

ISSN

Converts to EAN-13 when disabled.

* Disable

Enable

NEC-25(COOP25)

NEC-25(COOP25) switch

Enable

* Disable

NEC-25(COOP25) Verification

Enable

* Disable

NEC-25(COOP25) Send check character

Enable

* Disable

NEC-25 (COOP 25) length setting

Allows reading of NEC-25 codes of specific lengths. After scanning the length Parameter Barcode, scan the 4-digit Numeric Barcode to set L1 and L2; L1 and L2 each occupy 2 digits. If there are less than 2 digits, add 0 in front.

When scanning the “NEC-25 Any Length” Parameter Barcode, any length can be read, and there is no need to scan the Numeric Barcode.

default

4-99

Set range

01-99

condition	Description
L1 < L2	L1 is the minimum length, L2 is the maximum length
L1 > L2	L1 is the maximum length, L2 is the minimum length
L1 = L2	Only read fixed length

Example

Only 4-8 characters are allowed to be read: scan the Numeric Barcode 0, 4, 0, 8, or 0, 8, 0, 4.

Fixed reading of 12 characters: Scan the Numeric Barcodes 1, 2, 1, 2.

NEC-25 any length

NEC-25 specified length

COMPOSITE

Enable/disable COMPOSITE

* Disable

Enable