Paxar 9401 manual Printing Batches, Batch Downloading, Keypad Batch Entry

8. Printing

Printing Batches

In order to print a batch, the format must be in the printer.

You can download batch data files from a computer, or you can enter batch data directly at the printer, if you have the 21-key keypad or optional computer keyboard.

Batch Downloading

If you are printing a batch using one of the standard formats supplied with the printer, transmit the batch data file like this.

COPY LABEL1.BCH COM1

If you are printing a batch using a format you defined, send the format data first, followed by the batch data.

COPY LABEL1.FMT COM1

COPY LABEL1.BCH COM1

Keypad Batch Entry

If you are using the keypad or optional computer keyboard to enter batch data for one of the standard formats supplied with the printer, follow the instructions in the Operator's Handbook.

Perform the following steps, using the keypad and a downloaded format

1.Download the format file, using procedures on the previous page.

2.Enter batch data, using instructions in the Operator's Handbook.

Printing

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