Hitachi IJ RX2-SD160 Instruction Manual page 133

4.15 Using the AI code input support function (RX2-S only)
(1) Function
● "AI code" is the abbreviation for "Application Identifier".
AI code is an identification code that manages the data items attached to the head of a product code,
expiration date, quantity, lot No., and various other data, and is represented by a 2 to 4 digit number.
● AI code is used with barcode standards established by GS1.
"GS1" is the abbreviation for "Global Standard One". It is an international organization that designs and
proposes international standards.
● Items set by 4 kinds of barcodes (Code128, DM, QR or micro QR) can use the AI code input support function.
● The following AI codes can be input by AI code input support function.
AI code
01 GTIN
10 Batch or Lot Number
11 Production Date
15 Best Before Date
17 Expiration Date
21 Serial Number
30 Variable Count
91 Company Internal Information
310* Net Weight - Kilograms - Trade
320* Net Weight - Pounds - Trade
*Indicates the number of digits after
the decimal point.
(0 to 6 can be input.)
● "FNC1" code must be added at the end of "Variable" data length items.
("FNC1" indicates the end of the variable length code.)
If "FNC1"is not input, the system will add it automatically
● If even one of the following conditions is satisfied, "Invalid Barcode" will be displayed.
No. Data length
1
2 Fixed
3
4
5 Variable
6
*The AI code itself (2 to 4 digits) is not included in the input character count.
*The "FNC1" code at the end of a data length "Variable" item is not included in the input character count.
Data item
Number of input characters does not match the data length.
A character other than an input able character was input.
Seven or more characters were set at the * part of AI code (310*) and (320*).
Number of input characters exceeds the data length.
A character other than an input able character was input
"FNC1" code was input at other than the beginning or end of an item.
Data length Character types that can be input
Fixed 14 Numeric
Variable 20 Alphanumeric/ASCII symbols
Fixed 6 "YYMMDD" fixed or numeric
Fixed 6 "YYMMDD" fixed or numeric
Fixed 6 "YYMMDD" fixed or numeric
Variable 20 Alphanumeric/ASCII symbols
Variable 8 Numeric
Variable 30 Alphanumeric/ASCII symbols
Fixed 6 Numeric characters
Fixed 6 Numeric characters
Variable length is the maximum
number of characters.
Condition
● Using the AI code input support function (RX2-S only) 4-84