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Before you create a format packet, you must design your label. There are several steps to designing a custom label:

1.Decide which fields should appear on your label. See "Determining Format Contents" for more information.

2.Determine your label size. Labels are available from Monarch in a wide variety of sizes. Your application and the amount of data you need to print determines the supply size. Contact your Account Manager or Technical Support for more information.

3.Draw a rough sketch of your label. You may want to draw several variations to see what works best. See "Drawing Rough Sketches" for more information.

4.Identify the field types that appear on your label. See "Considering Field Types" for more information.

5.Decide which fonts you want to use. See "Considering Fonts" for more information.

6.Fill out your Format Worksheet. See "Using the Format Worksheet" for more information.

At this point, you are ready to send your design to the printer. To do this:

7.Create a format packet, based on how you filled out your worksheet. See Chapter 4, "Defining Fields," for more information.

8.Download your format packet to the printer. See Chapter 6, "Printing," for more information.

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9412, 9413 specifications

Paxar 9413 and 9412 are advanced thermal transfer printers that have become essential in various industrial, commercial, and retail environments. Known for their durability, efficiency, and high-quality output, these printers are designed to handle a wide range of labeling tasks, making them a popular choice for businesses requiring reliable and precise printing solutions.

One of the standout features of the Paxar 9413 and 9412 is their superb print resolution. With a maximum resolution of 300 dpi, these printers produce sharp and clear labels that are essential for barcodes, logos, and intricate designs. This high-quality output ensures that even the smallest details remain legible, which is crucial for tracking products, shipping, and inventory management.

These printers also boast impressive print speeds, capable of producing labels at a rate of up to 10 inches per second. This efficiency is a significant advantage in high-volume printing environments, where timely delivery and productivity are critical. The Paxar 9413 and 9412 are equipped with advanced technology that minimizes downtime, allowing businesses to maintain their workflow without interruption.

Another key characteristic of the Paxar 9413 and 9412 is their flexibility in media handling. They support a wide variety of label materials, including paper and synthetic substrates, accommodating different adhesive types and finishes. This versatility allows businesses to create customized labels suited for various applications, from shipping labels to compliance and product labels.

Moreover, both models feature user-friendly interfaces, including an intuitive LCD display that simplifies operation and navigation. This ease of use is complemented by the ability to connect to various networks and devices, thanks to their multiple connectivity options, including USB, serial, and parallel interfaces. This connectivity ensures that the printers can be seamlessly integrated into existing systems without complications.

Additionally, the Paxar 9413 and 9412 are designed with durability in mind. Built to withstand the rigors of industrial environments, these printers are constructed with rugged materials that resist wear and tear, ensuring a long lifespan and reducing maintenance costs.

In conclusion, the Paxar 9413 and 9412 thermal transfer printers combine cutting-edge technology, high-quality performance, and robust durability. Their impressive print resolution, speed, versatility, and ease of use make them indispensable tools for businesses that require reliable label printing solutions. Whether for shipping, product identification, or compliance, these printers are engineered to meet the demands of modern labeling needs.