Brother P-Touch 3600 User Manual page 58

Ch. 3 Functions
Parameter
UNDER#
(numbers printed
below barcode)
CHECK DIGIT
The default settings are CODE 39 TYPE,
MEDIUM WIDTH, UNDER# set to ON, and
CHECK DIGIT set to OFF.
NOTE
It is recommended that barcodes be printed
with the barcode WIDTH parameter set to at
least SMALL, otherwise barcodes may be diffi-
cult to read.
The CHECK DIGIT parameter is only available
with the CODE 39, I-2/5 and CODABAR types.
To enter the barcode data:
1 Rotate r until BARCODE is displayed, and
then press r (OR hold down d and
press i).
NOTE
To change the data or parameters of a barcode
that has already been added to the text, position
the cursor below the right half of the barcode
mark ( ) before rotating r to select BAR-
CODE and pressing r (OR holding down d
and pressing i).
To quit the Barcode function without adding a
barcode, press e at any time (OR hold down
d and press i ).
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2 Type in the new barcode data or edit the
old data.
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Settings
ON, OFF
OFF, ON
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To change the barcode parameter settings:
3 Press m.
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4 Press j or k until the parameter that you
want to change is displayed.
NOTE
To select the default setting, press the space bar.
To return to the barcode data without changing
any parameters, press e (OR hold down
d and press i).
5 Rotate r (OR press m or g) until the
desired setting is displayed.
6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 until all parameters
are set as you wish.
7 Press r (OR press n).
To add special characters to barcodes
(only with types CODE39, CODABAR,
EAN128 or CODE128):
8 Press j or k until the cursor is below the
character immediately to the right of where
you want to add the special character.
9 Press s.
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0 Rotate r (OR press m or g) until the
special character that you want to add is
displayed.
NOTE
Refer to page 99 for tables of the special characters
that are available.
A Press r (OR press n). The selected spe-
cial character is added to the barcode data.
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