PSC 1400I User Manual

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Length Control
Fixed Length Decoding— 
When fixed length decoding is enabled, the scanner will decode a 
bar code if the label length matches one of the configurable fixed lengths.
Variable Length Decoding— 
When variable length decoding is enabled, the scanner will 
decode a bar code if the label length falls in the range of the configurable minimum and maxi-
mum length.
Configuring Fixed Length Decoding:
1. Scan the START/END bar code.
2. Scan the Fixed Length Decoding bar code.
3. Scan the START/END bar code.
4. Set Length 1 to the first fixed length by following the 
5. Set Length 2 to the second fixed length (or to ‘000’ if there is only one fixed length) by 
following the 
Configuring Variable Length Decoding:
1. Scan the START/END bar code.
2. Scan the Variable Length Decoding bar code.
3. Scan the START/END bar code.
4. Set Length 1 to the first variable length by following the 
5. Set Length 2 to the second variable length by following the 
START / END
PROGRAMMING BAR CODES
Variable Length Decoding
DEFAULT
Fixed Length Decoding