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Thank you for choosing Brady Worldwide’s MarkWare

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application software.

The MarkWare application is a Windows-based application used to create a variety
of labels, signs, tags, pipe markers, and other industrial identification.

This guide provides a brief overview of the MarkWare system, describes
installation procedures, and provides basic instruction on how to start the
application and create documents.

Topics in this chapter include:

About the MarkWare Application

Contacting Technical Support

Introduction

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Page 2: ... without notice Brady disclaims any understanding to provide you with such revisions if any All brand or product names referenced in this manual are trademarks TM or registered trademarks of their respective companies or organizations Protected by US Patent 5 823 689 Written and designed by Varitronics a business unit of Brady Worldwide Inc 6835 Winnetka Circle Brooklyn Park Minnesota 55428 USA ...

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Page 4: ...cumentation or failure to comply with the above restrictions shall automatically terminate this license without further notice and terminate your rights to use the software and Brady shall in addition to its other legal remedies be entitled to its reasonable attorney fees 4 LIMITED WARRANTY Brady warrants that for a period of ninety 90 days from the date of delivery to you as evidenced by a copy o...

Page 5: ...the State of Wisconsin USA You acknowledge that U S law and regulations may restrict the export re export of the software You agree not to export re export the software or portions thereof in any form without the appropriate U S and foreign government licenses This obligation shall survive and continue after this Agreement terminates This Agreement is the entire agreement between the parties and s...

Page 6: ...t 2 Installing Application Components 3 Installation Requirements 4 Installing the Application 5 Installing the Print Driver 8 Changing the Display Language 9 Creating Documents 11 Introduction to Templates 12 Creating Documents With Templates 14 Setting Document Attributes 20 Index 1 Table of Contents ...

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Page 8: ...ety of labels signs tags pipe markers and other industrial identification This guide provides a brief overview of the MarkWare system describes installation procedures and provides basic instruction on how to start the application and create documents Topics in this chapter include About the MarkWare Application Contacting Technical Support Introduction ...

Page 9: ...ting and drawing tools allow you to customize your designs A connection to Brady roll fed printers allow you to use Brady high performance ribbons and tapes A library of international standard graphics containing over 800 industrial graphics and safety graphics is easily accessible to you Contacting Technical Support Please contact Brady Worldwide Inc with any questions or concerns The contact sup...

Page 10: ...files necessary for installing the application and the print drivers for Brady printers Topics in this chapter include Installation Requirements Installing the Application Installing the Print Driver Changing the Display Language Installing Application Components ...

Page 11: ... Note In addition to the hard disk space listed above you need additional free space to run the application The amount of space needed depends on the size of the files you create If the MarkWare application closes down unexpectedly check that your PC meets the above memory and hard disk space requirements If it does comply try clearing some additional hard disk space on the system If you are using...

Page 12: ...cation components Hint Before you begin the installation procedure close all open applications and disable all anti virus software on your PC To install the application 1 Insert the installation CD into your CD ROM drive If your PC does not automatically launch the installation wizard click Start on the Windows taskbar and select Run Type D Setup exe and click OK or click the Browse button and sel...

Page 13: ... Typical Program installs with the most common components This option is recommended for most users Select Typical and click Next The Select Country Specific Templates dialog box appears Proceed to step 10 9 Select the components you want to install and click Next The following are brief descriptions of each of the components MarkWare Installs the application program files templates help files sam...

Page 14: ...rkWare refer to the documentation that accompanied that software version 1 Click Start on the Windows taskbar then select Settings Control Panel The Control Panel dialog box appears 2 Double click the Add Remove Programs icon as shown on left 3 Select MarkWare 2 0 and click the Change Remove button in Windows NT 2000 or the Add Remove button in Windows 95 98 The Install Shield wizard launches the ...

Page 15: ... printers and reboot your PC before you reinstall any new Brady print drivers This will allow for proper functionality with MarkWare application Brady print drivers are shipped on a seperate CD ROM than MarkWare A standard Windows setup wizard guides you through the print driver installation procedure You can only print documents you create with MarkWare only to Brady printers 1 Insert the Brady P...

Page 16: ...sing MarkWare you can change the language of the screens For instance you can switch from Korean to English To change display languages 1 Select Preferences from the Options menu 2 Select the Program tab 3 Select the appropriate language 4 Click Apply and then click OK 5 Make sure your documents are saved and then exit the MarkWare application 6 Relaunch the MarkWare application The dialogs appear...

Page 17: ... application allows you to group and save templates that you use frequently in one easy to find location using the My Templates feature If you installed the template design capabilities for the application you can modify and save templates meet your own needs Contact technical support for more information on using the template design feature Topics in this chapter include Introduction to Templates...

Page 18: ... inspection labels Tags Allows you to create hazard prevention maintenance production and quality and control tags Pipe Markers Allows you to create standard or roll form pipe markers and symbol and arrow tape pipe markers These templates are only available for Brady printers Warehouse Allows you to create warehouse facility labels such as shelf rack bin and production and quality control labels H...

Page 19: ...ility Allows you to create safety signs warning labels and general facility signage Asset Equipment Allows you to create property and equipment identification and maintenance inspection labels Tags Allows you to create hazard prevention maintenance production and quality and control tags Pipe Markers Allows you to create standard or roll form pipe markers and symbol and arrow tape pipe markers The...

Page 20: ... a document open and want to select a document from the current template category select New from the File menu or click on the Standard toolbar If you want to select a different template category select Change Document Type from the File menu or click on the Standard toolbar 2 Select a printer 3 Select a template category in the Select your document type option Note If you select a Custom templat...

Page 21: ...e To change the document size click Change Sizes and select new settings Note You can save frequently used templates in the My Templates by clicking Add to My Templates The template becomes available in the document type My Templates for easy access 8 Click OK to continue 9 Prompt screens appear for data that is required to populate the document The following prompts may appear depending on how th...

Page 22: ...te a mini database that prints a new document for each item in the list If you want to create multiple documents from a previously saved text list you can select the Use text list option in any Text prompt For example if you had three text list items one document would print for each item in the text list Note You must press ENTER after each item in the list or the items will be treated as one tex...

Page 23: ...eveloped when the template is created You can choose from a pick list or type in your own text If you type your own entries you can save those entries to the current pick list However you cannot delete items from a pick list Pick lists are arranged in alphabetical order which allows you to quickly and easily locate the desired text FIGURE 3 Enter Data Dialog Box Pick List Prompt You can type your ...

Page 24: ...phics and cut only graphics using the Insert graphic option 10 Click Finish on the last prompt screen to accept the changes Your document appears in the editing window Hint You can change information that you enter in template prompts after the fact by clicking on the Draw toolbar If you don t want to enter text for the current prompt just click Next or Finish without entering any information You ...

Page 25: ...nal changes 13 Type a name for your document in the Document name field 14 Select an existing file group or type a name to create a new group in the File group option Note The default file destination was set up during installation The current document path is specified in Full path If you want to save the file to a directory other than the default directory click Browse and select the appropriate...

Page 26: ...or click on the Document toolbar The Document Properties dialog box appears FIGURE 5 Document Properties Dialog Box General Tab 2 Select the media size you want to use from the Available sizes option The installed media in the printer is shown in Currently installed sizes 3 Do one of the following If you want the document to match the size of the currently installed media select Match media size I...

Page 27: ...length and then select the appropriate measurement 5 Click OK to accept the changes To change document color 1 Do one of the following Click on the Object toolbar The Document Color dialog box appears Select the desired color and click OK Select Properties from the Document menu or click on the Document toolbar The Document Properties dialog box Figure 5 on page 3 20 appears 2 Click the Select col...

Page 28: ...he Frame tab FIGURE 6 Document Properties Dialog Box Frame Tab 3 Select the a shape for the frame from the Shape option If you don t want a frame around your document select None 4 If you want to change the color of the frame click the Select color button and select the appropriate color Click OK to accept the changes 5 If you want to change the weight of the document frame select a width from the...

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Page 31: ...3 Hazardous Materials 12 HSID 13 Pipe Markers 12 13 Right to Know 13 Safety Facility 12 13 Tags 12 13 Text Labels 12 13 F Framing Documents 22 I Installation MarkWare 5 Print only 6 Requirements 4 Right to Know 7 Template design 6 O Orientation Documents 21 Outputs Creating using templates 14 P Print drivers 8 Printers 4 R Resources Technical support 2 Right to Know 7 Index ...

Page 32: ...dex 2 S Sizing Documents 20 T Technical support 2 Template design capability 6 Templates Creating outputs 14 Graphic prompt 18 Pick list prompt 17 Text list prompt 16 Text prompt 16 U Uninstall MarkWare 7 ...

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