Check Digit; Start/Stop Code - Brady BradyPrinter S3700 User Manual

4. Under Available fonts, touch the up or down arrow in the scroll bar to display more fonts.
5. Touch the desired font.
6. Touch the Size: data field and enter the desired size of the font.
7. Touch the desired attribute to use (Bold, Italic, or Underline).
8. When finished, touch OK.

Check Digit

A check digit is used for error detection in a barcode. It consists of a single digit computed from the
other digits in the barcode.
To include a check digit character in your barcode:
1. In the Editor, touch the barcode element.
2. In More Options, touch the right arrow.
3. Touch the Include check character option box to place a checkmark in the box.
4. To have the check character display with the barcode, check Readable check character option
box.
Note: The Readable check character option box is only available when the Include check character
option box is checked.

Start/Stop Code

Most barcodes contain a Start and Stop code signifying, in a line of text, where the barcode starts and
ends. The most common Start and Stop code is an asterisk (*), although some barcodes required an
opening and closing parenthesis ( ).
To view the start and stop code currently assigned to your barcode symbology:
1. In the Editor, touch the barcode element.
2. In More Options, touch the right arrow.
3. Touch the Readable Start/Stop (*) option box to place a checkmark in the box.
The Start/Stop code displays with the readable text in the barcode element.
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Formatting Labels
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