Chapter 7
General Settings
This chapter provides information on general settings. Settings for the IDXPERT
TM
Handheld Labeler
are set using the
General ID Menu
and corresponding softkeys.
Setting the Time/Date Stamp
The printer allows you to print a real time and/or date field on your labels. First you must set the time
and date on the printer.
To set the time
:
Press
MENU
.
Step 1.
Step 2.
Step 3.
Press
NEXT
twice, then press
TIME
. The display screen shows the current time setting.
Time: 12:00 AM
Press
HOUR
to cycle to the correct hour, and then
MIN
to cycle to the correct minute.
Press
12/24
to toggle between 12/24 time format and hour/minute time format.
Step 4.
Press
ENTER
.
Note:
Pressing
FUNCTION
+ the fourth softkey while in the TIME menu toggles
lock/unlock access for changing the time manually.
To set the date:
Press
MENU
.
Step 1.
Step 2.
Step 3.
Step 4.
Press
NEXT
twice, then press
DATE
. The display screen shows the current date setting.
Date: 17 JAN 07
Press the following softkeys to cycle to the correct month, day, or year:
DAY
—
cycles to the correct day.
MON
—
cycles to the correct month.
YEAR
—
cycles to the correct year.
Press
ENTER
.
Note:
Pressing
FUNCTION
+ the fourth softkey while in the DATE menu toggles
lock/unlock access for changing the time manually.
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