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Changing the Label Type
Once you create a label using one label type, you can
easily change the label type without losing your data.
When you change from a multi-cell label, such as a
patch panel, to a single cell label, such as General or
Flag, each cell becomes a new label. All blank cells are
deleted.
If the data from one label type will not fit in the new
label type, the text that will not fit is shaded in the
display.
To change the label type
1. Press the hot key for the new label type.
2. Make any necessary adjustments to the settings for
the label type.
Changing the Label Settings
Once you create a specific label, you can change the
settings without starting all over again.
To change the label settings
1. Press
SETTINGS
.
2. Select
Current label config.
and press
OK
.
The settings for the particular label type are
displayed.
3. Make the necessary changes.
4. Press
OK
and then select
Done
(
ESC
).
Printing Vertical Lines between Cells
For multiple cell labels, such as Patch Panel, Terminal
Block, and Module, you can choose to print a vertical
line between each of the cells.
To print vertical lines between cells
1. Press
SETTINGS
.
2. Select
Vert. lines
and press
OK
.
3. Select
On
.
4. Press
OK
and then select
Done
(
ESC
).
A vertical mark is printed between each cell.
Using Barcodes
The printer can generate the following types of
barcodes.
You can only print a barcode on 3/4” (19 mm) and
1” (24 mm) wide label tape. You can choose to print
the human-readable text or not, and you can serialize
barcodes.
The barcode prints horizontally along the label with
the text in small print underneath the barcode. You
can optionally add text before and after the barcode.
Adding a Barcode
The barcode text appears on the label in the display
just like any other text. However, if the cursor is
positioned within the barcode text,
Barcode
and the
type of barcode are displayed in the Caption bar.
To add a barcode
1. Press
BARCODE
.
2. Use the arrow keys to select the barcode type, and
press
OK
.
3. Enter the text for the barcode within the barcode
and press
OK
.
Editing a Barcode
You edit an existing barcode or delete a barcode in the
same manner.
To edit a barcode
1. Move the cursor anywhere within the barcode text.
2. Press
BARCODE
or type a character. A message
appears asking if you would like to edit the barcode.
3. Press
OK
. The text of the existing barcode appears.
4. Edit the barcode text and press
OK
.
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