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Check Digit Tab
Thistabisusedtospecifyifyouwanttousethecheckdigitinthebarcodeornot.Thisoptioncan
onlybemodifiedforthebarcodesthatallowyoutoenableanddisablethecheckdigit.
Somebarcodestandardsincludethecheck-digitbythedefinitionanditcannotbeomitted.Anexam-
pleofsuchbarcodesareEANandUPCbarcodes,wherecheckdigitcannotbedisabledatall.But
somecodesallowyoutofreelyenable/disablecheck-digit.
Note:
Itisalwaysrecommendedtoincludethecheckdigitcharacterinthebarcode.Itwillincreasethe
scanningreliability.
Editbarcodedialogbox–Checkdigittab
Youcanchoosewhetheryouwanttoinputthecheckdigitvalue,orlettheprogramcalculateitfor
you:
Auto-generate check digit:Checkdigitiscalculatedbythesoftware.Youmustonlyenterthebar
codedata.Forexample:whenusingEAN-13barcodeinputthefirst12digits,checkdigiton13th
placewillbecalculatedandaddedautomatically.
Verify the provided check digit:Usethiscommandwhenyouwanttoenterthevalueforthe
check-digit.Atprinttimetheenteredcheckdigititwillbeverifiedforvalidity.
Enable custom check digit algorithm:Youcansetsomeotheralgorithmyouwanttouseforcal-
culatingthecheckdigit.ClickonthebuttonSelecttochoosethealgorithm.
Human Readable Tab
Onthistabyoucansettheoptionsregardingpositionandformatofthebarcodeinterpretation.
No interpretation:Barcodeobjectdoesnothaveanyhumaninterpretation.
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