Supply Width

The width of your loaded supply. Choices include 1.20, 1.50,

 

or 2.00 inches.

Field Type

Choices include text, bar code, constant text, and line.

Field Class

Choices include simple, price, system date/time, and combo.

 

For price fields, you can specify a different monetary symbol

 

($ or £) by selecting a different configuration option. See

 

Chapter 3, “Configuring the Printer” for more information. The

 

price is automatically formatted in your selected currency.

 

For date/time fields, the operator is allowed to format the

 

appearance of date/time fields. However, the system date and

 

time are set when configuring the printer. See Chapter 3,

 

“Configuring the Printer” for more information.

Maximum Length

The maximum number of characters in the field. The number

 

of characters depends on the font size, label size, whether

 

you are using a check digit, or if the field is printed

 

horizontally or vertically. For price fields, remember to

 

include the currency symbol (dollar sign, decimal point, etc.)

 

in the length of your field. For date/time fields, remember to

 

include any dashes, slashes, colons, etc. in the length of your

 

field. The range is 0 – 40.

Minimum Length

The minimum number of characters in the field.

 

The range is 0 – 40.

Field Prompt

Contains the prompt displayed during data entry. The

 

maximum number of characters is 40.

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