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GS1 DataBar Encoder / Software User Guide. Dcd207.zip and enc304.zip files to your hard drive. 3. Open the files. Click on the icon in the upper toolbar area named "Extract"

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GS1 DataBar Encoder Decoder Software User Guide

GS1 DataBar Encoder / Software User Guide. Dcd207.zip and enc304.zip files to your hard drive. 3. Open the files. Click on the icon in the upper toolbar area named "Extract"

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GS1 DataBar Encoder Decoder/Software

User Guide

How to install GS1 DataBar Encoder/Decoder Software


1. Be sure that you have WINZIP installed on your PC. It is needed to extract the Encoder/Decoder files zip files your download/downloads. 2. Download dcd207.zip and enc304.zip to your hard drive. 3. Open the files dcd207.zip and enc304.zip. 4. On opening the above files, the system will automatically initiate WINZIP. This program will instruct you to unzip or copy your files. 5. To do this, locate the cursor on the icon in the upper toolbar area named Extract; select this button by clicking on it with the mouse. 6. Once this task has been completed the program will prompt you to another screen that asks you to provide a destination for your files. 7. Once you have named your destination click on the Extract button, then exit the program.

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User Guide

How to use GS1 DataBar Encoder/Decoder Software


1. Open the File Manager located in your C: drive and locate the unzipped files or you could use the search method to find the file RSSenc.exe.

Rssenc.exe

2. Find the file that displays the icon, named Rssenc.exe, shown in the figure below. 3. Double click on the icon to execute the program.
4. The RSS Encoder program will display the screen shown below. You must key

enter in the number, followed by the <ENTER> key, to select the symbol image that you wish to create.

5. After selecting the symbology, the user will then be transferred to the section of the program that creates the selected symbology. For example, choosing menu item (4) displays the following screen:

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6. Select the appropriate functions to create the particular symbology.

Example
The following example illustrates the steps taken to create a GS1 DataBar-14 Stacked Omnidirectional + Composite Component image that is stored in a user defined file. 1. Enter pixels per X (1-12 valid) 4 Key in 0 and press <ENTER> to select option. Key in 4 and press <ENTER> to set value. 2. Enter X pixels to undercut (0 through 3 valid) 1 Key in 1 and press <ENTER> to select option. Key in 1 and press <ENTER> to set value. 3. Enter Y pixels to undercut (0 through 3 valid) 2 Key in 2 and press <ENTER> to select option. Key in 2 and press <ENTER> to set value. 4. Enter your selected TIF output file name with extension: O:\James C\Out1.tif Key in 3 and press <ENTER> to select option. Key in O:\James C\Out1.tif and press <ENTER> to set value. (Note: This is a user selectable file, the one used in this example is for demonstration purposes only.) 5. Enter 0 for Keyboard or 1 for file input 0
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User Guide Key in 4 and press <ENTER> to select option. Key in 0 and press <ENTER> to set value. 6. Enter linear|2d data (no more than 120 characters) 0061414100001|1701010110A1B2C3 Key in 5 and press <ENTER> to select option. Key in 0061414100001|1701010110A1B2C3 and press <ENTER> to set value. 7. Enter 0 for TIF or 1 for BMP output 1 Key in 6 and press <ENTER> to select option. Key in 1 and press <ENTER> to set value. The following graphic was created from the steps above and will be located in the file created in step 4:

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