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♦Endorsement String
Specifies the endorsement string. The following definitions can be used. They may also be selected from the menu, which is displayed by clicking on ">".
%YYYY: The year is printed in four digits using the Western calendar.
%YYY: The year is printed using the two digits of the Japanese calendar (current, or Heisei era).
%YY: The year is printed in the last two digits of the Western calendar.
%MMM: An English abbreviation of the month is printed; for example, JAN for January and FEB for February.
%MM: | The month is printed in two digits; for example, 01 for January and 12 for |
| December. |
%M: | The month is printed using one or two digits; for example, 1 for January and 12 |
| for December. |
%DD: | The day is printed using two digits; for example, 03 for the 3rd day of the month |
| and 26 for the 26th day of the month. |
%D: | The day is printed using one or two digits; for example, 3 for the 3rd day of the |
| month and 26 for the 26th day of the month. |
%HH: | The hour is printed using two digits of the |
| a.m. and 14 for 2:00 p.m. |
%H: | The hour is printed using one or two digits of the |
| 8:00 a.m. and 14 for 2:00 p.m. |
%NN: | The minute is printed using two digits; for example, 02 for 8:02 a.m. and 48 for |
| 2:48 p.m. |
%N: | The minute is printed using one or two digits; for example, 2 for 8:02 a.m. and 48 |
| for 2:48 p.m. |
%05ud: | A counter value is printed which increases or decreases with each page. |
The initial counter and the methods of increasing and decreasing values can be specified as explained above under the heading "Counter."
This specification is only permitted at the end of an endorsement string.
♦Sample
Displays printed examples of the endorsement string designated above.
Note
The printed counter, date, and time do not always look like the sample because the scanning option takes precedence.
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