Paxar 9401 manual Defining Text Fields

2. Designing a Format

Now you are ready to define the contents of your format. Continue with Defining Text Fields, Constant Text Overlays, Defining Bar Code Fields, or Defining Non-Printable Text Fields.

Defining Text Fields

Create a separate definition for each text field. If text falls on two lines, each line of text requires a separate definition.

Note: Define fields in the order you want to prompt the operator.

1.Define the format header if you have not already done so.

2.Select a text field

from your layout to begin field definition.

3.Find "Text Fields" on the Format Worksheet. Write a number from 1 to 14 in box T2 to identify the field. Assign numbers in

sequence from 1 to

14.Do not use any field number more than once in a format.

Designing a Format

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