Microscan MS-860 User Manual page 134

RSS Expanded
Usage: Used to encode primary and supplementary data in retail point-of-sale
and other applications.
Definition: RSS Expanded is a variable length symbology that can encode supple-
mentary information in addition to the 14-digit EAN.UCC item identifica-
tion number and is capable of encoding up to 74 numeric or 41 alphabetic
characters.
Serial Cmd: <K484,status,fixed symbol length status,fixed symbol length>
Default: Disabled
Options:
0 = Disabled
1 = Enabled
Fixed Symbol Length Status
Definition: When enabled, the reader will check the symbol length against the sym-
bol length field, minus the embedded check digit. If disabled, any length
would be considered a valid symbol.
Serial Cmd: <K484,status,fixed symbol length
Default: Disabled
Options: 0 = Disabled
Fixed Symbol Length
Usage: Fixed Symbol Length helps prevent truncations and increases data
integrity by ensuring that only one symbol length will be accepted.
Definition: Specifies the exact number of characters that the reader will recognize
(this does not include start and stop and check digit characters). The
reader ignores any symbol not having the specified length.
Serial Cmd: <K484,status,fixed symbol length
Default: 14
Options: 1 to 74
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status,fixed symbol length>
1 = Enabled
status,fixed symbol
Symbologies
length>
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