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characters that can be entered may decrease, depending on the characters that are used. 

2  When the symbol type is the structured carrier message, the service class, country 

code and postal code can be specified separately from the normal data. Specify each 

value, separated by a backslash and comma (\,), immediately before the normal data. 

<

postal_code

>\,<

country_code>

\,<

service_class

>\,<

normal_bar_code_data

> 

When “\,” is not used three times, the data is written as shown in the following 

example. 

Example <

data1

>\,<

data2>

\,<

normal_bar_code_data

> 

⇒

  Postal code = data1 

⇒

  Country code = data2 

⇒

  Service class = default value 

If a value other than those listed is entered for a parameter, that parameter is set to its 

default value. 

Postal code 
9 or less numerals, or 6 or 
less alphanumeric characters

Ignored when not structured carrier message. 

Default value: 000000000

Country code 

3 or less numerals 

Ignored when not structured carrier message. 

Default value: 000

Service class 

3 or less numerals 

Ignored when not structured carrier message. 

Default value: 000

* Note: 

If the postal code is specified as alphanumeric characters, characters other than 

those listed below are invalid. 

A~Z    “    #    $    %    &    ‘    (    )    *    +    ,    -    .    /    0~9    : 

However, lowercase letters (a~z) are converted to the valid uppercase letters (A~Z). 

④

  \\\: End of bar code 

      There must be three backslashes at the end of 2D bar codes.