Printronix ThermaLine Series Programmer's Reference Manual page 202

EAN 13
The EAN 13 bar code structure is shown in Figure 5–12 and described on the
following pages.
SR, SC
POSITION
QUIET
ZONE
NUMBER
N
SYSTEM
CHARACTER
SR, SC
POSITION
QUIET
ZONE
NUMBER
N
SYSTEM
CHARACTER
2– or 5–
DIGIT
ADD–ON
CODE
QUIET
SR, SC
ZONE
POSITION
STOP
CODE
CHECK
DIGIT
FIELD
RIGHT
DATA
FIELD
CENTER
CODE
LEFT
DATA
FIELD
START
CODE
QUIET
ZONE
HEIGHT
5–64
CENTER CODE
START CODE
LEFT DATA
RIGHT DATA
FIELD
OPTIONAL READABLE
DATA FIELD
LEFT DATA
RIGHT DATA
FIELD
START CODE CENTER CODE
OPTIONAL
READABLE
DATA
FIELD
NUMBER
N
SYSTEM
CHARACTER
Figure 5–12. EAN 13 Structure
STOP CODE
QUIET
FIELD
ZONE
CHECK DIGIT FIELD
QUIET
ZONE
FIELD
STOP CODE
2– or 5–
DIGIT
ADD–ON
CODE
QUIET
ZONE
SR, SC
POSITION
STOP
CODE
RIGHT
DATA
FIELD
OPTIONAL
READABLE
CENTER
DATA
CODE
FIELD
LEFT
DATA
FIELD
START
CODE
QUIET
ZONE
HEIGHT
2– or 5–
DIGIT
HEIGHT
ADD–ON
CODE
2– or 5–
DIGIT
HEIGHT
ADD–ON
CODE
CHECK
DIGIT
FIELD
NUMBER
N SYSTEM
CHARACTER
Bar Codes