❏ When printing two or more bar codes on one line, separate the bar codes with a tab, or select a font
other than a BarCode Font and input the space. If a space is input while GS1-128(EAN128) is
selected, the bar code will not be correct.
Character type Alphanumeric characters (A to Z, 0 to 9)
Parenthesis are only for identification of the Application Identifier (AI)
Only the capital letters are supported by the small letter key input.
Number of characters It changes with the Application Identifier (AI).
01: 4 characters "(01)" and 13 numbers
17: 4 characters "(17)" and 6 numbers
10: 4 characters "(10)" and maximum of 20 alphanumeric characters
30: 4 characters "(30)" and maximum of 8 numbers
Font size 36 pt or more
Recommended sizes are 36 pt, 72 pt
The following codes are inserted automatically and need not be input by hand:
❏ Left/Right quiet zone
❏ Start/Stop character
❏ FNC1 character
It inserts for discernment from Code128 and for a pause of the variable length application
identifier.
❏ Check digit
❏ Change code set character
Print sample
EPSON EAN128
Available fonts
The fonts provided with the printer are shown below, according to the emulation mode.
Epson Font Guide
Working with Fonts 19
