Scanning an image for bar code setup

You can scan bar code images directly into the Bar Code window for viewing, defining, and editing.

To scan an image for bar code setup directly into the Bar Code window:

Select File>Job Setup. The Job Setup dialog box will be displayed.
Select a job setup from the Job Name drop-down list.
Open the Capture tab and select Separation>By Bar Code Zones settings. The Bar Code window will be displayed.
Select the green StartScan button. The Scan Image dialog box will be displayed.
Position the original in the feeder and click StartScan. The image will be displayed in the dialog box. For more information, click hereScan the image as straight as possible. Your scanner will use the parameters of the current page setup.

Any auto-rotation, auto-cropping and deskew settings from the current template will also be applied to the scanned image before it appears..
If the image is acceptable, enter a name in the Image Name field. The image name should not contain any of the following special characters: : “ ? * . < > \ / . To discard the image, click Cancel.
Click OK to save the image.

Before you can define a bar code, you must save at least one image in the Image drop-down list.

You can also transfer an image from the Image Viewer to the Bar Code window. For instructions, click here.