Symbologies; Set Length - Wasp WDI4600 Product Reference Manual

Symbologies

Set Length

Length Control allows you to select either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for
the specified symbology.
Variable Length:
Fixed Length:
Set Length 1
This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for Length Control. Length 1 is the minimum
label length if in Variable Length Mode, or the first fixed length if in Fixed Length Mode.
Length includes the barcode's data characters only.
The number of characters that can be set varies, depending on the symbology. Reference the
page for your selected symbology to see specific variables.
1. Determine the desired character length (varies depending on symbology). Pad the number
2. Go to the Set Length page for your selected symbology and scan the ENTER/EXIT PRO-
3. Scan the barcode to SELECT LENGTH 1 SETTING for your selected symbology.
4. Scan the appropriate two digits from the keypad in
5. Scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE barcode to exit Prog Mode.
Set Length 2
This feature allows you to set one of the barcode lengths for the specified symbology. Length 2
is the maximum label length if in
Length
The length that can be set varies depending on the symbology. A setting of 0 specifies to ignore
this length (only one fixed length).
Follow these instructions to set this feature:
1. Determine the desired character length (from 1 to 50 — or 0 to ignore this length). Pad
2. Go to the Set Length page for your selected symbology and scan the ENTER/EXIT PRO-
3. Scan the barcode to SELECT LENGTH 2 SETTING for your selected symbology.
Product Reference Guide
For variable length decoding, a minimum and maximum length may be set.
For fixed length decoding, two different lengths may be set.
with leading zeroes to yield two digits. For example: 0 = 00, 5 = 05, 20 = 20, etc.
GRAMMING MODE barcode to enter Programming Mode.
the length setting which was determined in the steps above. You will hear a two-beep indi-
cation after the last character.
If you make a mistake before the last character, scan the CANCEL barcode to abort
and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning.
Mode. See the page for the specific symbology for parameters.
the number with leading zeroes to yield two digits. For example: 0 = 00, 5 = 05, 20 = 20,
etc.
GRAMMING MODE barcode to enter Programming Mode.
Appendix D,
Variable Length Mode, or the second fixed length if in
Symbologies
Keypad, that represent
Fixed
217