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Sample Signal Word label
Connecting Peripherals
Warranty
Dimension
Maintenance
Accessing Online Help
Accessing System Setup
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Contents
Disclaimer
Copyright
Brady Worldwide, Inc. All rights reserved
End User License Agreement for Microsoft Windows CE
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Brady Warranty
System Warranty
Canada
FCC Notice US Only
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International Power Cords
Operational requirements
Specifications
Storage requirements
Page
Table of Contents
Contents-2
Setting Preferences
Working with Objects
Contents-5
Contents-6
Contents-7
Contents-8
Welcome
About This Book
Features and Functions
Monocolor system
Three printer systems
Multicolor system
Color & Cut system
Specialty applications
Region Phone Number Fax Number Address
Contacting Technical Support
6Contacting Technical Support
Setting Up
Label printer, side view
Connecting Peripherals
Installing supplies
Opening the printer
Opening the printer
Installing a ribbon cartridge
Installing a ribbon cartridge
Adjusting the ribbon cartridge
Adjusting the printer tape receptacle
Installing a tape cartridge
Inserting the tape cartridge
Installing a tape cartridge
Advancing the tape
Advancing the tape
Advancing tape into guides
Closing the printer cover
You’re ready to print
10. Compact flash memory card slot
Installing a compact flash memory card
To clean the print head
Cleaning your system
14Cleaning your system
Starting Up
Main Menu
Launching Your System
Starting Up
Keyboard Basics
System function keys
Standard keyboard
F10 F11 F12
File Options
Function Keys Description Print
Label
Properties
Paste
Copy
Undo
Menu
Previous
Edit Data
Color
Help
Key Description Alphabetic
Alphabetic and command keys
Characters
Numeric
Tab
Esc
Caps Lock
Shift
Backspace
Space
Enter
Key Description Home
Arrow and navigation keypads
Delete
End
Keypad keys descriptions
Key or LED Description Num Lock
Numeric keypad
+ plus
Del
Sign
Shortcut keys
Mouse Basics
Using a mouse on labels
To select an item on a label
To select multiple items on a label
Checking System Status
To move items on a label
Accessing Online Help
20Accessing Online Help
Basic Procedures
Editor window with label
Working in the Editor window
Preview area
Inside the Editor window
Editor window toolbar
4Working in the Editor window
To continue scrolling in the direction indicated
Scrolling functions
Ruler functions
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Zooming in and zooming out
Status bar
Editing procedures
Selecting in the Editor window
Editor window with a graphic selected
Selecting multiple objects
Working in Entry Screens
Deselecting in the Editor window
Undoing in the Editor window
Tabbed entry screens
Navigating in entry screens
Typing uppercase
Entering information in entry screens
Typing special characters
Choosing options
Using entry fields
Advanced print entry screen
Using option buttons
Using scroll lists
Using option lists
Using checkboxes
Using size adjustment buttons
Using radio buttons
Exiting entry screens
To exit an entry screen and save your entries
To exit an entry screen without saving your entries
Setting Preferences
To access the System Setup settings options
Accessing System Setup
Setting Preferences
Supply saver
Setting Printing Tab Options
Overprint
System Setup Localization tab
Setting Localization Tab Options
Unit
Language
Measure
Keyboard
Setting Hardware Tab Options
To supply names for new ribbons or tapes
Naming supply colors
Check Supply Colors screen displays
Snap to grid
Setting Other Tab Options
Display grid
See Displaying the screen grid on
Line Width
Displaying the screen grid
Units
Setting Text Tab Options
Type Size
Font
Justification
Setting On Line Tab Options
Working with Labels
To create a Custom label
Creating Custom Labels
On the Custom screen, shown here, choose Create New Label
4Creating Custom Labels
Creating QuickText Labels
QuickText Enter Text screen
To create a QuickText label
QuickText Editor window
QuickText toolbar functions
8Creating QuickText Labels
Advance & Shear
QuickText key functions
Help Status Clear Undo
Object Color Menu File Options
Creating Template Labels
Choosing a label application
Pipe Marker and Right-to-Know exceptions
To choose an application
Choosing a category
Template Categories screen, Tags application
To choose a template category
Select Template screen
Selecting a template
To select a template
Sample Signal Word label
Back to Launcher to return to the Main Menu screen
Following prompt sequences
10 shows a generic version of a text prompt screen
Responding to text prompts
11. a pick list prompt screen
Responding to pick list prompts
Responding to Pipe Marker prompts
Responding to graphics prompts
Responding to Right-to-Know prompts
Color Bar and Nfpa Manufacturer, where you designate
Creating Sets of Labels
Adding custom labels
Adding labels to a label set
Adding template labels
To create a set of custom labels
Editing labels in a label set
Moving between labels in a label set
Clearing labels in a label set
Clearing Custom labels
Saving label sets
Clearing template labels
To save a label set
Changing the size of template labels
Changing Labels
Choose Match tape size or Use custom size
To change the size of a label
To edit an object on a template label
Editing template labels
To re-enter the application prompt sequence
Changing Label Properties
To change label properties
Match tape
Changing label size and orientation
Width
Set custom width
Calculate
Auto
Length
Set length
Landscape
Adding a label frame
Portrait
Cut out frame
Frame shape
Print frame
Setting frame length
Cut out frame and Print frame to have
Line color
Accessing Application Preferences screens
Setting Application Preferences
17. The Application Preferences screen
Setting Other tab preferences
Setting Print tab preferences
Setting Text tab preferences
Setting On Line tab preferences
Right-to-Know Preference tabs are
Setting Right-to-Know preferences
Working with Objects
About Objects
To add an object to a label
Adding Objects
Insert Object screen 4Adding Objects
Adding a text object
Adding and formatting text objects
To add a text object to a label
6Adding Objects
To select a font
Formatting text objects
See To select a font below
Buttons See To change the type size on Special
Font screen
Font Preview box
To change the type size
Adding special characters to text
To delete Special Character buttons assignments
To personalize Special Characters buttons
To add a special character to label text
Adding variable text objects
To add multiple special characters to label text
Sequence
Choosing a data source
Text list
Sequence screen
Creating sequential labels
Change by
Starting value
Ending value
Using the Starting value, the Change by
Ending value for you
Total number
Creating text list labels
Jean Martin
To create a Text list
Text List screen with example
To use saved Text lists
Adding bar code objects
10. The Bar Code screen, Content Tab 18Adding Objects
Setting bar code content
Height
Setting bar code dimensions
Bar Code Size and Location tab
Density
Editing bar codes
Adding graphics objects
12. The Graphic Categories screen
To add a graphic object
To change graphics categories
Adding HotShapes
14. The Hot Shapes screen
Selecting Objects
Do this
Selecting a layered object
Moving Objects
To move an object using the touch screen
To find and select a layered object
To move an object by keyboard
Sizing Objects
Using Increase Size and Decrease Size
To move objects faster and farther
To resize an object using the Size tools
Using the Scale function
To resize an object using Scale
Select Increase Size or Decrease Size
15. The Scale screen
Scaling text objects
Scaling bar codes
Copying and Pasting Objects
To copy an object
To paste an object
Opening and editing an object
Changing Objects
To open an object
To edit an object
Text objects
Changing object properties
Objects
Bar Code objects
Graphic objects
To change object properties
Hot Shape objects
16. a generic Properties General tab
Setting options on the General tab
General tab options are
Line width field
Setting options on the Size and Location tab
To set the location of an object
To set the size of an object
Choose the Size and Location tab
18. The Text Properties Font tab 38Changing Objects
Setting options on the Font tab
Setting options on the Placement tab
40Changing Objects
Free form text
Setting options on the Options tab
Text object with
Boundaries
Reverse text
Auto size font
Reverse text colors option OFF
Reverse text colors option on
Setting options on the Dimensions tab
Setting options on the Content tab
Vertical text
44Changing Objects
Applying Color
Ribbon color
About Color
Applying Color
System Produces Monocolor model
Tape color
Multicolor model
Color & Cut model
About the Object Color screen
Applying Color to Objects
Object Color screen for the Monocolor system
Choosing color on the Monocolor system
Choosing color on the Multicolor and Color & Cut systems
With a continuous color ribbon installed
With a paneled ribbon installed
With a Cymk ribbon installed
Printing Color
Working with Files
About Files and File Groups
Saving Labels as Files
File Options screen
To save a label as a file in internal memory
Save File screen
To save a file to a memory card
Opening saved label files
Managing Files
File Groups screen with memory card
To open a file from the Main Menu screen
Open File screen
To open a file from the Editor window
Save Changes prompt
Editing files
To delete a label file
Deleting files
Printing Files
Using My Templates
Transferring Files
To access My Template files
Accessing template files
Changing My Template label size
Working with Cut-outs
About Cutting
Can be cut out not Can be printed Printed Cut around
Adding cut out objects
Creating Cut Out Objects
If you choose You’ll see Text object
To create a cut out object
Variable Text object
Choosing a data source on
Weeding cut out text objects
Cutting out text objects
To cut out text objects
To perform text weeding
To cut out variable text objects
Cutting out variable text objects
Cutting out HotShape objects
Cutting out graphic objects
To cut out graphic objects
To cut out HotShapes
To apply a cut bounding box to an object
Cutting Around Objects
To cut around a label frame
Cutting Around Label Frames
Choose the Frame tab
Calibrating the Cutter
Setting cutter calibration values
Horizontalx field
Cutter calibration axes
To calibrate the cutter
To restore default calibration settings
Restoring default cutter calibration settings
Printing
About pages
Printing Labels
Single label on a
Sample short label
Multiple labels on a
Printing a single label
Sample labels with Supply saver option enabled
Preparing to Print screen
Printing multiple copies of a single label
To print a label set
Printing labels in a label set
To print a subset of a label set
Advanced Print screen for label sets
Printing labels in a file group
To print labels in a file group
Advanced Print screen with open file group
To print a different file group
File Groups screen
Checking Size
Checking Supplies
Checking Length
Maximum length
Minimum length
RED Blue Green
When the printer truncates labels
Non-truncating conditions
Cut out label length
Ribbon and color choices
Checking Color
Printing
Ribbon color needed
Checking for cut out labels
Tape color needed
Printing Tab Options
Accessing the Printing tab options
To set print options from within an application
To set print options from the Main Menu
Supply saver option
11. Sample output with Supply saver on Printing
12. Sample output with Supply saver OFF
Overprint option
Printing
11-26Printing Tab Options
Appendix ASpecial Characters
2Special Characters
Special Characters
4Special Characters
Special Characters
6Special Characters
Special Characters
8Special Characters
Special Characters
10Special Characters
Appendix BCutter Maintenance
About the Cutting Mechanism
Figure B-1. Removing the stylus holder
Removing the Stylus Holder
Figure B-2. The stylus holder
Adjusting the Cut Depth
Hold the stylus holder as shown here to make the adjustment
Figure B-4. Testing cutting depth
Figure B-5. Detaching the stylus
Replacing the Stylus Blade
Carefully pull on the blade to remove it, as shown here
Cutter Maintenance
Figure B-8. Cleaning the stylus blade
Cleaning the Stylus
Cutter Maintenance
12Cleaning the Stylus
Index
Index-2
Index-3
Index-4
Index-5
Saving
Index-7
Connecting to a PC
To set up your label printing system as a hardware device
Setting Up Your System as a Hardware Device
Working with a PC
Placing Your System On Line
Setting On Line options
On Line tab screen 12-4Placing Your System On Line
To set On line options
To place your label printing system on line
Connecting your system and a PC
On Line Status screen
Printing from a PC
Troubleshooting
Transferring Files from a PC
Installing ActiveSync
Set Up a Partnership screen
Setting up a partnership
Microsoft ActiveSync window
Managing files and folders on a PC
Mydownloadedtemplate.tpl Mydownloadedlabel.lbl
Storage locations for transferring files
Copying graphic files
Upgrading the Operating System
Copying text list files
To create a text list on the PC
12-14Upgrading the Operating System
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