Keystone Computer Keyboard manual Other Label Setup Options

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Other Label Setup Options

You can also select the label size manually. To set the label size to match the labels you have loaded into your printer, click on or go to Stock > Select... Look for a label format matching your label dimensions (select 1.5” x 1” which is a common label size), or click on New to create a new label size. Click on OK when you are done.

Check your printer’s settings under Settings > Printer... Ensure the printer model matches the printer you are using. Make sure that the Direct Thermal option is selected (For thermal transfer media, ensure that the Print Method is set to Thermal Transfer and that your printer is appropriately equipped).

You can also custom design the label layout to meet your needs.

FOR YOUR REFERENCE: Use the Help Topics (Help > Help Topics) for detailed information on additional features.

Creating Fixed Text that does not change

1.To choose from a selection of pre-set label templates, click on “Open” to select the pre-set label template that best matches your requirements (the preview screen on the right will display the sample chosen).

2.Click on the TEXT icon on the left-hand toolbar.

3.Click on the label and type “XYZ Hospital”.

4.Click on this typed text to highlight it, and resize the text by dragging the resize handles on the text box.

5.Position the text box by using the arrow keys on your computer keyboard, or dragging with your mouse.

6.This label element “XYZ Hospital” will be automatically set to a Source Type of “Fixed” on the right-hand properties panel.

Map a TEXT label element to a Database Field

1.Add a new TEXT label element “Item Description”, as shown below.

2.Map this label element to a Source Type of “Database” and Field of “Item Description”.

This field name will be from the Excel Spreadsheet you created earlier.

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Contents Keystone Labeling System Page Unpacking Keystone Important Safety Instructions Loading the Label MediaLabel Media Sensor Adjustment Equipment Service Coverage Printer CoverageThermal Printhead Coverage Keyboard CoverageSoftware Installation Installing the Labeling SoftwareReturns Type in the CD key # 42885, click on Next to continue Page Page Page Page Connecting the keyboard to the PC Running the programCommunication settings on the keyboard Baud 9,600Baud 57,600 Baud Rate 9,600Connecting to a database Option 1 Microsoft Excel Page Connecting to a database Option 2 Microsoft Access Page Page Setting up the labels/building the label template TM LBLPage Tear-Off Map a Text label element to a Database Field Map a Barcode label element to a Database Field Map a Label element using the Keyboard User Input Other Label Setup Options Map a label element using Keyboard User Input Transferring labels to the Keyboard Data entry Keyboard User Input Keyboard communication settings Keyboard does not respond or the screen is blankPrinter communication settings Datamax M-Class PC and Program SettingsBaUD 9,600 Parity None daTA BIT 8 Stop BIT Protocol Both Parity None Keyboard Internal DIP switches Default Communication settings on the PC Communication Settings on the PrinterCleaning the Printhead To clean the printheadTimeMed Labeling Systems, Inc

Computer Keyboard specifications

The Keystone Computer Keyboard has emerged as a notable contender in the realm of computer peripherals, combining practicality with advanced technology to enhance user experience. Designed for both gamers and professionals, this keyboard promises not only durability but also an array of features that cater to a wide audience.

One of the primary characteristics of the Keystone Keyboard is its mechanical switches, which are known for their responsiveness and tactile feedback. These switches provide a satisfying typing experience and are designed to withstand millions of keystrokes, ensuring longevity. The keyboard is often equipped with customizable RGB backlighting, allowing users to personalize their setup with a spectrum of colors and effects. This not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the keyboard but also improves visibility in low-light conditions, a feature appreciated by both gamers and late-night workers.

In terms of build quality, the Keystone Keyboard typically boasts a sturdy construction, often featuring an aluminum chassis that adds to its premium feel and overall durability. The design is often ergonomic, with a comfortable key layout that minimizes strain during extended use. Some models also include features such as detachable cables for easier transport and maintenance, as well as programmable macro keys that enable users to execute complex commands swiftly.

A standout technology featured in the Keystone Keyboard is its onboard memory, which allows users to save their custom settings and profiles directly on the keyboard. This is a significant advantage for those who switch between different devices or setups, as it eliminates the need for software installation on every machine. Additionally, the keyboard often supports various operating systems, making it versatile and compatible with a wide range of devices.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the inclusion of anti-ghosting technology, which prevents missed inputs when multiple keys are pressed simultaneously. This feature is particularly beneficial in gaming scenarios, where quick access to multiple functions is crucial.

In conclusion, the Keystone Computer Keyboard blends functionality with cutting-edge technology, making it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable and customizable typing solution. Its durable construction, mechanical switches, customizable lighting, and advanced features establish it as a top choice among both casual users and professionals alike. Whether for gaming or day-to-day tasks, the Keystone Keyboard meets the demands of the modern user, delivering performance and style in one package.
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