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Programming your Zebra scanner to read EAN 13 codes and UPC 12 codes  

In the US, UPC is the standard for Barcode reading, whilst in the EU and the rest of the world it is EAN. If you're having issues having self-checkout pick up your barcodes, use the following codes to enable both UPC 12 and EAN 13. 

1) Using the Zebra scanner, please scan the code below first to restore device defaults 

Restore defaults

2) Disable All Code Types. 

 

Disable all code

 

 

3) Your scanner should beep to acknowledge the successful request. Once it does so, scan the below code to enable EAN 13

 

Enable EAN-13

4) Next scan the code below to enable UPC-A

enable upc a

 

5) Lastly scan the code below to ensure no additional details other than the product code are scanned

 

No preamble

Your Zebra scanner should now be perfectly programmed to be compatible with our Self Checkout app. Please scan any item within the self-checkout app to confirm.