Code I.d. Selection; Example: Setting The Upc-A Code I.d - PSC QuickScan QS6500 Reference Manual

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Code I.D. Selection

The Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-selectable
ASCII characters. It can be appended previous to or following the trans-
mitted UPC-A bar code data depending on how this feature is enabled.

Example: Setting the UPC-A Code I.D.

To configure this feature:
1. Determine which character(s) you would like to use to represent
the UPC-A symbology. Reference
, to find the corresponding hex values for your chosen charac-
Chart
ter(s). In this example we'll set a Code I.D. of "A" to represent
UPC-A. The value from the table corresponding to 'A' is 41. This
value will be used in a step to follow.
2. Scan the START bar code
3. Scan the SET UPC-A CODE I.D. bar code.
4. Turn to
Appendix B, Alpha-Numeric Pad
and '1' (the value 41 determined in an earlier step to represent a
Code I.D. of 'A').
5. Scan the SET bar code to accept the digits scanned.
6. Turn to the
TION: BEFORE BAR CODE DATA label.
Features configured using the
universal and will affect all symbologies.
NOTE
7. Scan the END bar code to exit Programming Mode.
8. The resulting message string for scanned UPC-A labels would
appear as follows:
Scanned bar code data:
Resulting message string output: A0123456789123
Product Reference Guide
chapter and scan the CODE ID POSI-
Data Editing
Appendix A, ASCII Conversion
and scan the bar codes '4'
chapter are
Data Editing
0123456789123
UPC-A
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