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B L E O F C O N T E N T S
Table of Contents
Ii Table of Contents
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Iv Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Vi Table of Contents
Introduction
A t u r e s
R m s t o K n o w
B e l S i z e s
4Introduction
W t h i s M a n u a l i s O r g a n i z e d
T T I N G S T a R T E D
2Getting Started
I n g t h e K e y p a d a n d t h e D i s p l a y
Key Combination Description
Using the Function Keys
If you see You are
A d i n g t h e D i s p l a y
Key Description
Press 1 to design your formats
T e r i n g a S a m p l e F o r m a t
6Getting Started
I n t i n g t h e S a m p l e F o r m a t
I n g t h e O p e r a t o r D a t a E n t r y F o r m
Enter the purpose of the label on the next line. For
Labels for peel mode
Example, you can write standard label or 25%
Markdowns
10Getting Started
Sample Operator Data Entry Form
Operator Data Entry Form
12Getting Started
Format Header Options
General Options
Format Text Options
Format Barcode Options
N e r a l O p t i o n s
2Configuring the Printer
Toggle Backlight
Set Print Method
Set Date
Reset/Clear Formats
Set Time
Set I2 of 5 Scan Lengths
Select Currency
Setting Description
Set Supply Type
Suppress Warnings
R m a t H e a d e r O p t i o n s
Use Default Gap
R m a t T e x t O p t i o n s
Generate Fmt Name
Set Default Color
Use Default Color
Use Default Character Rotation
6Configuring the Printer
R m a t B a r code O p t i o n s
Use Default UPC Appearance
Set Default UPC Appearance
8Configuring the Printer
Use Default Alignment
Designing a Format
S i g n O v e r v i e w
T e r m i n i n g F o r m a t D a t a
2Designing a Format
T e r m i n i n g t h e P r i n t a r e a
A w i n g R o u g h S k e t c h e s
I n g S u p p l y L a y o u t G r i d s
Field Type Field Class Description Examples
N s i d e r i n g F i e l d T y p e s
Column
Font and Font Size Rotation Row
Field. Bar codes require a quiet zone non-printing zone on
Defining Bar Code Fields
6Designing a Format
A r t i n g t h e D e s i g n P r o c e s s
A c i n g F i e l d s o n a F o r m a t
8Designing a Format
Format Number
O u t T e x t F i e l d s
Format Name
Field Type
Supply Width
Type of Data
0123456789#$%&,./@DFKLMPS\kprö¢£¥
Gap
Justification
Height Magnification Width Font Color
Data Edits
Field Rotation
6Defining Text Fields
T e r i n g a S a m p l e T e x t F i e l d
Defining Text Fields
8Defining Text Fields
I n t i n g t h e S a m p l e T e x t F o r m a t
Field Number
I n g a C o m b o T e x t F i e l d
Starting Position
Number of Digits
Only contains 5 characters, but the combo field contains
Fill Direction
Another character
Fill Character
12Defining Text Fields
T e r i n g a S a m p l e C o m b o T e x t F i e l d
Defining Text Fields
14Defining Text Fields
Defining Text Fields
16Defining Text Fields
I n t i n g t h e S a m p l e C o m b o F o r m a t
18Defining Text Fields
Supply Length
O u t B a r code F i e l d s
Format Description
Bar Code Type
Using Fixed Data
Density
Appearance
Bar Height
Setting the Appearance
6Defining Bar Code Fields
Setting the Density
T e r i n g S i m p l e B a r code F i e l d s
Sample 1 Simple Fixed Bar Code
8Defining Bar Code Fields
Upca Scan UPC#
10Defining Bar Code Fields
Sample 2 Simple Variable Bar Code
Defining Bar Code Fields
12Defining Bar Code Fields
CODE128 Upca
Two digits
O u t C o m b o B a r code F i e l d s
Number of Digits to
Use two digits
T e r i n g a S a m p l e C o m b o B a r code F i e l d
16Defining Bar Code Fields
Select CG Trium 8 pt 1001 font
18Defining Bar Code Fields
Defining Bar Code Fields
20Defining Bar Code Fields
Defining Bar Code Fields
22Defining Bar Code Fields
UPC Bar Codes
R codespecification s
24Defining Bar Code Fields
EAN Bar Codes
EAN-8 EAN-13
Interleaved 2 With the Barrier Bar
Code 128 Bar Codes
Interleaved 2 of 5 Bar Codes
Codabar Bar Codes
Code 39 Bar Codes
Code
26Defining Bar Code Fields
O u t C o n s t a n t T e x t F i e l d s
E L D S
From the left edge of the print area to
Displayed with the prompt during data entry
Pivot point is the column location.
2Defining Constant Text Fields
Height magnifier for the selected font. Use a magnifier
Height
With proportionally spaced fonts, because characters lose
Smoothness at higher magnifications. The range is 1
4Defining Constant Text Fields
Top of Supply, Left
T e r i n g a S a m p l e C o n s t a n t T e x t F i e l d
Supply, Bottom
Supply,
6Defining Constant Text Fields
Press
8Defining Constant Text Fields
Defining Line Fields 8
O u t L i n e F i e l d s
Standard supply lengths are 55, 79, 110, 150, 200, 300, or
Start Row
Line Type
End Row
End Column
Defining Line Fields
T e r i n g a S a m p l e L i n e F i e l d S e g m e n t s
4Defining Line Fields
Press 4 to define a line field
Combo Constant Line Size
6Defining Line Fields
T e r i n g a S a m p l e L i n e F i e l d V e c t o r s
Defining Line Fields
8Defining Line Fields
F I N I N G S P E C I a L F I E L D S
Configuring the Printer for more information.
$ or £ by selecting a different configuration option. See
Time are set when configuring the printer. See Chapter
Configuring the Printer for more information
Row
Letter Gothic Bold 6pt 1 dot
Printer
Letter Gothic Bold 9pt 2 dots
4Defining Special Fields
Font Color
6Defining Special Fields
T e r i n g a S a m p l e P r i c e F i e l d
Defining Special Fields
8Defining Special Fields
I n t i n g t h e S a m p l e P r i c e F o r m a t
Combo Constant Line LINE2 Price Size KEY in Price
10Defining Special Fields
T e r i n g a S a m p l e D a t e / T i m e F i e l d
Defining Special Fields
12Defining Special Fields
I n t i n g t h e S a m p l e D a t e / T i m e F o r m a t
14Defining Special Fields
Pad data field
Make into price
Extract Characters
Strip Characters
Fixed data
I n g D a t a E d i t s
Prompts Constant Text Field
KEY PART# Scan SERIAL#
Prompts Bar Code Field
Prompts Combo Field
I n t i n g t h e F o r m a t
10-6Applying Data Edits
D d i n g D a t a
Code 39 -no c/d
None
10-8Applying Data Edits
I n t i n g t h e F o r m a t
10-10Applying Data Edits
T r a c t i n g C h a r a c t e r s
Code 39 -no c/d
Pad Data Field
10-12Applying Data Edits
I n t i n g t h e F o r m a t
10-14Applying Data Edits
R i p p i n g C h a r a c t e r s
Code 39 -no c/d
Extract Chars
10-16Applying Data Edits
I n t i n g t h e F o r m a t
Autopart Combo Constant Size
10-18Applying Data Edits
Code 39 -no c/d
Strip Chars
10-20Applying Data Edits
I n t i n g t h e F o r m a t
10-22Applying Data Edits
S e r t i n g C h a r a c t e r s
Code 39 -no c/d
10-24Applying Data Edits
Text Field
CG Trium 10p
10-26Applying Data Edits
I n t i n g t h e F o r m a t
10-28Applying Data Edits
K e I n t o P r i c e
Fixed data None
Prompts Text Field Constant Text Field
10-30Applying Data Edits
K e I n t o S h o e S i z e
Applying Data Edits
10-32Applying Data Edits
I n t i n g t h e F o r m a t
10-34Applying Data Edits
Editing a Format
P y i n g a F o r m a t
11-2Editing a Format
I t i n g a F i e l d
D i n g a F i e l d
Editing a Format
11-4Editing a Format
L e t i n g a F i e l d
I n t i n g t h e F o r m a t
11-6Editing a Format
D i f y i n g a n E x i s t i n g F i e l d
Enter Field Prompt
11-8Editing a Format
Select Change Menu Name. Press Enter
A n g i n g H e a d e r I n f o r m a t i o n
11-10Editing a Format
Text field item Text field size Line field Start 110 end
Field Row Column
11-12Editing a Format
L e t i n g a F o r m a t
Problem Solution
Troubleshooting
If You Receive an Error Message
Troubleshooting I n f o r m a t i o n
12-2Troubleshooting
Calling Technical Support
Error Code Description
T a Error s
Format Errors 1
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Option Errors 200
Batch Errors 100
Online Configuration Errors 250
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General Packet Errors 400
Check Digit Errors 300
T a F o r m a t t i n g F a i l u r e s
C h i n e Fault s
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12-12Troubleshooting
Field Class Simple Field Prompt
E m P r i c i n g
Enter Item
Prompts Text Field Combo Field
Prompts Price Field
Use the following information to create the price field
Prompts Bar Code Field
Data Type
Prompts Text Field Field Class
Max. Length Min. Length Field Prompt
Row Column Font
Max. Length
Prompts Price Field Field Class
Min. Length Field Prompt
Row Column
Prompts Constant Text Field Fixed Data
None 8Sample Formats
265 245
Column Font
None Sample Formats A-9
225 205
150
EAN-13
Column Density Bar Height Field Rotation
10Sample Formats
Top of Supply Sample Formats A-11
Before or After Row
None 12Sample Formats
E m I d e n t i f i c a t i o n
120 100
None Sample Formats A-13
Before or After Row Column Font
Prompts Date/Time Field Field Class
Template
None Sample Formats A-15
CG Trium 10p CG Trium 6.5
Cpi 3 dots
Row Column Density
Bar Height Field Rotation
16Sample Formats
Field Number Start Position Num. of Chars
Prompts Combo Field Field Class
Max. Length Min. Length
18Sample Formats
Use the following information to create the date/time field
LOT#space QTYspace
C e i v i n g / I n v e n t o r y
280
165
20Sample Formats
215
Sample Formats A-21
260
Cpi 12.5 2 dots
22Sample Formats
Press Enter only one field in combo
Sample Formats A-23
200
24Sample Formats
I N G F O N T S
Using Fonts B-1
N o s p a c e d F o n t M a g n i f i c a t i o n
Letter Gothic 100 48.28 2Using Fonts
Height Magnification
Width Mag Letter Gothic 6 pt Letter Gothic 9 pt
47.40
O p o r t i o n a l F o n t M a g n i f i c a t i o n
Width Mag Minimum Average Maximum
10.42 72.92
4Using Fonts
58.33
100 16.15 18.23 67.94 113.02
Using Fonts B-5
12.50 87.50
100 12.50 22.92 54.69 87.50 160.42
100 15.63 27.08 65.63 109.38 189.58
100 23.44 164.05 6Using Fonts
100 25.52 43.75
Using Fonts B-7
100 10.94 32.81 67.94
61.98
100 11.98 14.58 40.10 83.85
8Using Fonts
10.94 76.56
100 14.58 18.23 51.04 96.88
20.31 142.19
Using Fonts B-9
100 10.94 21.88 54.69 76.56 153.12
24.48 171.35
10Using Fonts
100 13.02 26.56 65.63 91.15 185.94
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