Barcode Symbology Document 1107A (06/99) STAMP

TORONTO Barcode Symbology Document 1107A (06/99) STAMP

EAN-13 The decoder relies on the following string of characters prefixed to the data message: Indentifier: ] Symbology: E Modifier: 4 - EAN 8 Digits No Add On 1 234567 890128 > For further information on EAN (European Article Number- ing Association) please contact EAN at Rue des Colonies The EAN-13 type Bar Code Symbology consists of the 54, Kolonienstraat, Bruxelles 1000, Brussels, Belgium. standard EAN 13 digit Bar Code with support for a further For further information on AIM (Automatic Identification optional 2 or 5 Add-On digits where required. The EAN-13 Manufacturers Inc) please contact AIM at 1326 Freeport type Bar Code Symbology can be used within the retail or Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 USA. POS applications and is not recommended for use with Traded units. EAN-128 The usual size of this bar code symbology consists of 13 numeric digits. Although the text appearing below the Bar Code image reflects the data that has been entered, the actual image is based on data after it has been validated. 12345678ABCDE For certain special applications, this symbology accepts further 2 or 5 digit add-on codes. The EAN-128 type Bar Code Symbology provides greater The decoder relies on the following string of characters flexibility than the EAN-13 bar code through supporting a prefixed to the data message: larger number of digits as well as alphanumeric and special characters. The uses for the EAN-128 Bar Code Indentifier: ] are widespread throughout different industries and the use Symbology: E of special Application Identifiers offers further possibilities Modifier: 0 - EAN 13 Digits No Add On for standardized automation. 1 - AddOn 2 Digits Only 2 - AddOn 5 Digits Only The usual size of this bar code symbology depends on the 3 - AddOn 2 or 5 Digits Only number of numeric digits that are included. It is not recommended to have greater than 25 digits in one Bar Code For further information on EAN (European Article Number- graphic. Although the text appearing below the Bar Code ing Association) please contact EAN at Rue des Colonies image reflects the data that has been entered, the actual 54, Kolonienstraat, Bruxelles 1000, Brussels, Belgium. image is based on data after it has been validated. For further information on AIM (Automatic Identification The decoder relies on the following string of characters Manufacturers Inc) please contact AIM at 1326 Freeport prefixed to the data message: Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 USA. Indentifier: ] EAN-8 Symbology: C Modifier: 1 - EAN128 With FUNC1 In Pos 1 For further information on EAN (European Article Number- ing Association) please contact EAN at Rue des Colonies 54, Kolonienstraat, Bruxelles 1000, Brussels, Belgium. < 2345 6785 > For further information on AIM (Automatic Identification The EAN-8 type Bar Code Symbology consists of the Manufacturers Inc) please contact AIM at 1326 Freeport shortened EAN 8 digit Bar Code and is used in special Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 USA. circumstances where the EAN-13 Bar Code cannot be used. The EAN-8 type Bar Code Symbology is intended for UPC-A use within specific retail or POS applications and should not be used for Traded units. The usual size of this bar code symbology consists of 8 numeric digits. Although the text appearing below the Bar Code image reflects the data that has been entered, the actual image is based on data after it has been validated. 1 23456 78901 2

Toronto Stamp Inc. • 120 Midwest Road • Toronto, Ontario • M1P 3B2 eMail: sales @ torstamp.com Fax: (416) 368-2478 • 1-800-637-5814 Web: www.torstamp.com Phone: (416) 368-7022 • 1-800-637-5813 TORONTO Barcode Symbology Document 1107B (06/99) STAMP

The UPC-A type Bar Code Symbology consists of the below the Bar Code image reflects the data that has been standard UPC 12 digit Bar Code with support for a further entered, the actual image is based on data after it has optional 2 or 5 Add-On digits where required. The UPC-A been validated. type Bar Code Symbology can be used within the retail or The decoder relies on the following string of characters POS applications and is not recommended for use with prefixed to the data message: Traded units. Indentifier: ] The usual size of this bar code symbology consists of 12 Symbology: A numeric digits. Although the text appearing below the Bar Modifier: 0 - No Check Character Or Full ASCII Code image reflects the data that has been entered, the 1 - Mod 43 Checked actual image is based on data after it has been validated. 2 - Mod 43 Checked And Stripped For certain special applications, this symbology accepts 4 - Full ASCII Converted further 2 or 5 digit add-on codes. For further information on UCC (Uniform Code Council) For further information on UPC (Universal Product Codes) please contact UCC at 7051 Corporate Way, Suite 201, or EAN (European Article Numbering Association) please Dayton, OH 45459-4924 USA. contact EAN at Rue des Colonies 54, Kolonienstraat, For further information on AIM (Automatic Identification Bruxelles 1000, Brussels, Belgium. Manufacturers Inc) please contact AIM at 1326 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 USA. UPC-E Code-128

0 123456 5 123456789012ABCDEFGHIJKLM The UPC-E type Bar Code Symbology consists of the The Code-128 type Bar Code Symbology provides greater shortened UPC 6 digit Bar Code and is used in special flexibility than the Code-39 bar code through supporting a circumstances where the UPC-A Bar Code cannot be larger number of digits as well as alpha-numeric and used. The UPC-E type Bar Code Symbology is intended special characters. The uses for the Code-128 Bar Code for use within specific retail or POS applications and are widespread throughout different industries. should not be used for Traded units. The usual size of this bar code symbology depends on the The usual size of this bar code symbology consists of 6 number of numeric digits that are included. It is not recom- numeric digits. Although the text appearing below the Bar mended to have greater than 25 digits in one Bar Code Code image reflects the data that has been entered, the graphic. Although the text appearing below the Bar Code actual image is based on data after it has been validated. image reflects the data that has been entered, the actual For further information on UPC (Universal Product Codes) image is based on data after it has been validated. or EAN (European Article Numbering Association) please The decoder relies on the following string of characters contact EAN at Rue des Colonies 54, Kolonienstraat, prefixed to the data message: Bruxelles 1000, Brussels, Belgium. Indentifier: ] Symbology: C Code-39 Modifier: 2 - Code128 With FUNC1 In Pos 2 For further information on UCC (Uniform Code Council) please contact UCC at 7051 Corporate Way, Suite 201, *123456789012ABCDEFGH* Dayton, OH 45459-4924 USA. The Code-39 type Bar Code Symbology provides alpha- For further information on AIM (Automatic Identification numeric Bar Codes where text strings are to be repre- Manufacturers Inc) please contact AIM at 1326 Freeport sented in Bar Code format. Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 USA. The usual size of this bar code symbology depends on the number of alphabetical and numeric digits that are included. It is not recommended to have greater than 25 digits in one Bar Code graphic. Although the text appearing

Code-93 Indentifier: ] Symbology: F Modifier: 0 - No Modifiers For further information on UCC (Uniform Code Council) 123456789012ABCDEFGHIJKLM please contact UCC at 7051 Corporate Way, Suite 201, Dayton, OH 45459-4924 USA. The Code-93 type Bar Code Symbology provides alpha- For further information on AIM (Automatic Identification numeric Bar Codes where text strings are to be repre- Manufacturers Inc) please contact AIM at 1326 Freeport sented in Bar Code format. The Code-93 Symbology was Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 USA. developed to respond to certain ambiguities within the Code-39 Symbology when used in full ASCII mode. ITF (Interleaved 2 of 5) The usual size of this bar code symbology depends on the number of alphabetical and numeric digits that are included. It is not recommended to have greater than 25 digits in one Bar Code graphic. Although the text appearing below the Bar Code image reflects the data that has been entered, the actual image is based on data after it has been validated. The decoder relies on the following string of characters 12345678901234 prefixed to the data message: The ITF (Interleaved Two of Five) type Bar Code Indentifier: ] Symbology consists of the standard 14 digit Bar Code. The Symbology: G ITF Bar Code Symbology is intended for use with Traded Modifier: 0 - No Modifiers Units and is not recommended for retail or POS applications. For further information on UCC (Uniform Code Council) please contact UCC at 7051 Corporate Way, Suite 201, The usual size of this bar code symbology consists of 14 Dayton, OH 45459-4924 USA. numeric digits. Although the text appearing below the Bar Code image reflects the data that has been entered, the For further information on AIM (Automatic Identification actual image is based on data after it has been validated. Manufacturers Inc) please contact AIM at 1326 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 USA. The decoder relies on the following string of characters prefixed to the data message: Codabar Indentifier: ] Symbology: I Modifier: 0 - No Check Digit 1 - Check Digit Checked a1234567890123456789012345b 2 - Check Digit Stripped For further information on EAN (European Article Number- The Codabar type Bar Code Symbology provides a nu- ing Association) please contact EAN at Rue des Colonies meric Bar Code with certain additional characters which 54, Kolonienstraat, Bruxelles 1000, Brussels, Belgium. are often used with numbers that are to be represented in For further information on AIM (Automatic Identification Bar Code format. Manufacturers Inc) please contact AIM at 1326 Freeport The usual size of this bar code symbology depends on the Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 USA. number of alphabetical and numeric digits that are included. It is not recommended to have greater than 25 ISSN 01> digits in one Bar Code graphic. Although the text appearing below the Bar Code image reflects the data that has been entered, the actual image is based on data after it has been validated. The decoder relies on the following string of characters prefixed to the data message: 9 771234 567898 The ISSN type Bar Code is a variant of the EAN-13 Bar

Code representing the International Standard Serial below the Bar Code image reflects the data that has been Number for use with serial publications. entered, the actual image is based on data after it has The usual size of this bar code symbology consists of 11 been validated. numeric digits. The first 7 digits are the ISSN number minus its check digit. The next 2 digits are the special Pharmacode indicators. The last two digits are the week number: 1234 ISSN Number: SSSSSSS The Pharmacode type Bar Code Symbology provides a Price Indicator: P (PP for Weekly items) numeric Bar Code originally intended for use primarily Day Indicator: D (Not used for Weekly items) Week Number WW within the pharmaceutical industry. The usual size of this bar code symbology depends on the The final data is coerced into a 13 digit number with 2 add- number of numeric digits that are included. It is not recom- on digits for compatibility with the EAN-13 symbology. mended to have more than 4 numeric digits in one Although the text appearing below the Bar Code image Pharmacode Bar Code graphic. Although the text appear- reflects the data that has been entered, the actual image is ing below the Bar Code image reflects the data that has based on data after it has been validated. been entered, the actual image is based on data after it For further information on ISSN (International Standard has been validated. Serial Number) please contact ISBN at 245 West 17th Street, New York, NY 10011 USA. MSI

ISBN ISBN 1234567890

12345678901234567890 The MSI type Bar Code Symbology provides a numeric Bar Code often known as the Modified Plessey Symbology. The usual size of this bar code symbology depends on the 9 781234 567897 > number of numeric digits that are included. It is not recommended to have more than 20 numeric digits in one MSI The ISBN type Bar Code is a variant of the EAN-13 Bar Bar Code graphic. Although the text appearing below the Code representing the International Standard Book Bar Code image reflects the data that has been entered, Number for use with non-serial publications. the actual image is based on data after it has been vali- The usual size of this bar code symbology consists of 10 dated. numeric digits which is coerced into a 13 digit number for compatibility with the EAN-13 symbology. Although the text appearing below the Bar Code image reflects the data that has been entered, the actual image is based on data after it has been validated. For further information on ISBN (International Standard Book Number) please contact ISBN at 245 West 17th Street, New York, NY 10011 USA.

PostNet

The PostNet type Bar Code consists of the United States Postal Service Bar Coding symbology for marking bulk postal items to enable automated sorting. The 5 digit, 9 digit and 11 digit Zip Code formats are supported. The usual size of this bar code symbology consists of either 5 or 9 numeric digits. Although the text appearing