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Lexmark Confidential until announced Appendix B - Supported bar codes 108 Postal bar code symbologies Bar code Forms and Bar Code For Card ms Doc Co um Opt mp ent ra v3. 3 v3. 2 v3.1 v3. 0 ose Pro For r duc ms v3. er 3.9 Sample image Description 1 One-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra Forms when: • The bar code option is installed on the printer. • The accompanying bar code dictionaries are installed on Optra Forms. 2 These bar codes are not available in PCL 5 or PostScript. Australia Y Y Y Y Y Y Y1 aust_post_37_customer A 4-State bar code is similar in Post 4-State appearance to RM4SCC, but with different methods of encoding characters and aust_post_45_reply checksum algorithm. It also has a different set of start and stop bars. aust_post_52 customer aust_post_67 customer Symbols can encode one of three different amounts of data, allowing varying quantities of customerspecific data to be added to the basic postal delivery information. RM4SCC Y Y Y Y Y Y Y1 Danish PTT Y Y Y Y Y Y Y1 3 of 9 RM4SCC is used in the United Kingdom. It can encode up to 128 different characters, but only A to Z and 0-9 have been assigned unique bar patterns. This symbology is a modified 3 of 9 bar code. Dutch Post Y Y Y Y Y Y Y1 4-State This symbology consists of a six-character postcode (four digits followed by two letters). Any of the following may follow: a 1-5-digit house, postbox, or freepost number; a separator character (x); and a 1-6-character house number extension (digits or letters).

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Postal bar code symbologies
Bar code
Forms and Bar Code
Card
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Sample image
Description
v3.
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v3.
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1
One-dimensional bar code symbologies supported by Bar Code Card version 2.4 or later can be printed with Optra
Forms when:
•
The bar code option is installed on the printer.
•
The accompanying bar code dictionaries are installed on Optra Forms.
2
These bar codes are not available in PCL 5 or PostScript.
Australia
Post 4-State
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
1
aust_post_37_customer
aust_post_45_reply
aust_post_52 customer
aust_post_67 customer
A 4-State bar code is similar in
appearance to RM4SCC, but
with different methods of
encoding characters and
checksum algorithm. It also
has a different set of start and
stop bars.
Symbols can encode one of
three different amounts of
data, allowing varying
quantities of customer-
specific data to be added to
the basic postal delivery
information.
RM4SCC
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
1
RM4SCC is used in the United
Kingdom. It can encode up to
128 different characters, but
only A to Z and 0–9 have
been assigned unique bar
patterns.
Danish PTT
3 of 9
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
1
This symbology is a modified
3 of 9 bar code.
Dutch Post
4-State
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
1
This symbology consists of a
six-character postcode (four
digits followed by two letters).
Any of the following may
follow: a 1–5-digit house,
postbox, or freepost number;
a separator character (
x
); and
a 1–6-character house
number extension (digits or
letters).
Lexmark Confidential until announced
Appendix B - Supported bar codes
108