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HDPii High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.1)

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Using the Character Size buttons

Use this option to customize the Character Data Size (Bits per Character) used to encode

the magnetic data on the currently selected track. (Note: This character size includes the

parity bit (if enabled).)

Step Procedure

1

• Select 5 Bits to change the bits per character to 5 BPC. (Note: This is

the default for Tracks 2 and 3).

OR

• Select 7 Bits to change the bits per character to 7 BPC. (Note: This is

the default for Track 1).

OR

• Select 8 Bits to change the bits per character to 8 BPC.