PSC QuickScan 6000 Programming Manual page 60

UPC Data Format Settings
These settings affect UPC data format when RS-232 or OCIA is the active
interface. Number System Digit (NSD) settings operate with RS-232 and
Keyboard Wedge interfaces ONLY.
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S
END
D
ON
S
END
D
ON
S
END
D
ON
S
END
D
ON
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1
NSD = Number System Digit. The NSD character is the character that precedes the UPC bar
code. The NSD for regular UPC-A bar codes is a zero. Other commonly used Number
System Digits used with UPC-A are:
2
If UPC-E is expanded to UPC-A, the transmission of Check Digit (CD) and NSD will be
determined by the UPC-A settings on this page, not by these settings.
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C D ----------------
HECK IGIT
' S C D
T END HECK
1
NSD -----------------------
1
' S NSD ---------------
T END
2
C D ---------------
HECK IGIT
' S C D
T END HECK
2
NSD -----------------------
2
' S NSD ---------------
T END
2 - used for random weight items such as meat and produce
3 - used for the drug and health items
4 - used for in-store non-food items
5 - used for coupons
QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus Programming Guide
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IGIT
2
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IGIT
0
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NSD