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Set Lengths for MSI (continued)
Two Discrete Lengths - Select this option to decode only MSI symbols containing either of two selected
lengths. Select the lengths using the numeric bar codes in
decode only MSI symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters, select MSI - Two Discrete Lengths, then scan 0,
2, 1, and then 4. To correct an error or to change your selection, scan Cancel on
Length Within Range - Select this option to decode a MSI symbol within a specific length range. Select the
lengths using the numeric bar codes in
containing between 4 and 12 characters, first scan MSI - Length Within Range. Then scan 0, 4, 1, and 2 (include
a leading zero for single digit numbers). To correct an error or to change your selection, scan Cancel on
D-4.
Any Length - Scan this option to decode MSI symbols containing any number of characters within the scanner's
capability.
NOTE Due to the construction of the MSI symbology, it is possible for a scan line covering only a portion of the
code to transmit as a complete scan, yielding less data than is encoded in the bar code. To prevent this,
set specific lengths (MSI - One Discrete Length, Two Discrete Lengths) for MSI applications.
Appendix D, Numeric Bar
MSI - Two Discrete Lengths
Appendix D, Numeric Bar Codes.
MSI - Length Within Range
MSI - Any Length
Codes. For example, to
page D-4.
For example, to decode MSI symbols
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