European Article Numbering-8 (EAN-8)

 

 

Code Parameter

Description

I.D.#

C/C++ Define

Accept. Input

Defaults

Scanner Type

Min

Max

Factory

Laser

2D Imager

Lorax

 

Enter 1 for On and 0 for Off

Enable

Enables/disables the EAN-8 symbology.

0518

#define EAN8_ENABLE

On or Off

Off

On

On

Enable

Aggressive

Decoding

Enables more aggressive decoding algorithms to be used in order to scan hard to read labels.

0519

#define EAN8_LEVEL

On or Off

Off

On

Off

 

Send

Check Digit

Instructs the terminal to include the check digit in the label transmission.

051A

#define EAN8_SEND_CHECK

On or Off

Off

On

Off

Convert EAN-8 to EAN-13

Instructs the decoder to expand EAN-8 labels to their EAN-13 equivalents.
Any EAN-13 parameters will then apply to the result.

051B

#define EAN8_TO_EAN13

On or Off

Off

On

Off

Read

Verification

Sets the number of times a label must be read before it is transmitted.

0526

#define EAN8_REDUNDANCY

01 - 04

01

02

01

 

 

User ID

Specifies the symbology identifier (if any) that is sent by the decoder when parameter Send Code ID (Index 0025) is set to 3. ASCII code zero (null) is used to indicate that an identifier is not to be sent for the symbology.

0527

#define EAN8_USER_ID

Any

single

ASCII

character

(00 = Off)

 

‘G’

‘G’

‘G’