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Set Lengths for Code 11

The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s)
the code contains. Lengths for Code 11 may be set for any length, one or two discrete lengths, or lengths within a
specific range.
One Discrete Length - This option allows you to decode only those Code 11 symbols containing a selected length.
Lengths are selected from the numeric bar codes beginning on page D-1 in Appendix D, Numeric Bar Codes. For
example, to decode only Code 11 symbols with 14 characters, scan Code 11 - One Discrete Length, then scan 1
followed by 4. If you make an error or wish to change your selection, scan Cancel on page D-3.
Code 11 - One Discrete Length
Two Discrete Lengths - This option allows you to decode only those Code 11 symbols containing either of
two selected lengths. Lengths are selected from the numeric bar codes beginning on page D-1 in Appendix D,
Numeric Bar Codes. For example, to decode only those Code 11 symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters,
select Code 11 - Two Discrete Lengths, then scan 0, 2, 1, and then 4. If you make an error or wish to
change your selection, scan Cancel on page D-3.
Code 11 - Two Discrete Lengths
Length Within Range - This option allows you to decode a Code 11 symbol with a specific length range.
The length range is selected from numeric bar codes beginning on page D-1 in Appendix D, Numeric Bar
Codes. For example, to decode Code 11 symbols containing between 4 and 12 characters, first scan Code 11 -
Length Within Range. Then scan 0, 4, 1, and 2 (single digit numbers must always be preceded by a leading zero).
If you make an error or wish to change your selection, scan Cancel on page D-3.
Code 11 - Length Within Range
Any Length - Scanning this option allows you to decode Code 11 symbols containing any number of characters
within the scanner capability.
Code 11 - Any Length