Terms To Know - Paxar Monarch DOS-based Pathfinder Ultra System 6035 User Manual

T e r m s t o K n o w
Barrier bar
Baseline
Check digit
Fixed length bar
code
Font
Format
Horizontal bar
code or text
Human Readable
characters
Intercharacter gap
Monospaced font
Number system
code
Overlay
Pad Characters
Prompt
1-2 Introduction
The horizontal bars above and below I2of5 bar codes used
to ensure a clean scan and avoid partial scans.
Bottom of the font.
A number added to a bar code ensuring that the bar code
data is read accurately.
A bar code with a fixed character length: UPC-A, UPC-E,
EAN-8, and EAN-13.
The print style of text.
The layout of data on a label. The format determines where
and how data appears on a label.
Data that prints across the width of a label.
The characters that are visible such as a text field. Bar
codes embed characters.
Default spacing between characters in monospaced fonts.
Font with fixed character spacing such as Letter Gothic.
A number added to a bar code ensuring that the bar code
data is read accurately.
The placement of one field over another such as a line on
top of a price signifying a price reduction. 79.99
Characters that are added to the left or right of a field
allowing you to fill in empty spaces when the entered data
does not fill an entire field. For example, the Operator
enters "23" and the format automatically adds zeros: 2300.
A message on the printer's screen that tells you to
enter/scan data.