OPERATION
L025317 Issue 5 July 2014 3-35
Add a New Clock
To add a new offset clock to the message:
• Press on the screen within a specific area of the Message Editor where
you require the item to appear. A cross hair will appear at this location.
• Select the Add icon
• From the sub-menu select the Add Text icon.
• Select +Variable >+Create New > Clock.
• The scope cannot be changed - use the File menu to create a global
counter.
• Enter a name for the clock or use the default name and use the drop
down lists to select the format.
• Select the required offset parameters (Days, Months, Years and/or
Hours, Minutes, Seconds and/or Weeks) and add values using the
keyboard. Select the green tick icon when each parameter is
completed.
• Review the entered information and select the green tick icon if correct
or press in the required field to add or change values.
• Select the green tick icon to enter the offset clock into the message.
• Activate the message for printing by sending it to the printer via
the File menu
Add a New Counter
To add a new counter to the message:
• Press on the screen within a specific area of the Message Editor where
you require the item to appear. A cross hair will appear at this location.
• Select the Add icon
• From the sub-menu select the Add Text icon.
• Select +Variable >+Create New > Counter.
• The scope cannot be changed - use the File menu to create a global
counter.
• Enter a name for the counter and enter the Format String “N” for
numerical and “A” for alpha characters.
• Select a Leading Character Mode from the drop down options: None,
Blank or Custom. If a custom character is selected in the Leading
Character box, enter the character required.