Hitachi IJ RX2-SD160 Instruction Manual page 131

EAN Prefix (RX2-S only)
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● Whether to set bar code EAN-13, EAN-8 country code by character input or print format is selected.
EAN-13
EAN-8
Handling of country code
Print format screen
Edit message screen
● When the country code is changed at the Print format screen, the country code for all the bar
code items in that message is changed to the same value.
● For UPC-A, input 11 digits including the prefix code at the edit message screen.
4 Barcode print (RX2-S only)
● Set the barcode print system.
Normal
Reverse
Normal
Reverse
● The white areas (quiet zone) are necessary at both ends of barcode for the barcode to be recognized.
Input one or two characters with all dots marked out (provided on numeric keyboard screen) to the
previous column and next column items.
● For DM codes, QR codes and DotCode printing will be performed in normal mode even if reverse is
selected.
For DM codes, QR codes and DotCode process data to reverse mode at reader side before reading.
● When adding Human Readable code, the barcode dot data is printed as is, even if set "Reverse".
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QR Error correction level (RX2-S only)
● Choose an error correction level from "M" or "Q".
Error correction level
M
Q
See the Technical Manual "9. APPENDIX" for details.
Number of digits of bar code
Country code Data
2
2
Character input
Country code is input at the head
of the data.
Country code is not displayed.
For EAN-13, input 12 digits and
for EAN-8, input 7 digits, all
including the country code.
However, check digit is
excluded.
The barcode dot data will be printed as is.
(With yellow ink, a yellow bar is created.)
The barcode dot data will be reversed and printed.
(The work color will become the color of the bar. The ink color will be that
of background.)
Quiet zone
Data restoration percentage
Approx. 15%
Approx. 25%
Check digit
10 1
5 1
EAN Prefix
Set value
Set by print format without
including country code in the
data.
Set the country code.
For EAN-13 input 10 digits and
for EAN-8, input 5 digits, with-
out including the country code.
However, the check digit is
excluded.
Total number of digits
13
8
Print format
●Set the print specifications 4-82