OPERATION
3-44 EPT031055 Issue 2 September 2017
Add a New Coding
Coding allows a specified text file to be inserted into a message (.txt) and
printed line by line.
Notes: (1) ASCII/Unicode (MTF8) text files are allowed for coding. (No
Excel files etc.). Also, each line of the coding file must end with a
carriage return (CR) and a Line Feed (LF).
(2) A coding file has to be copied to the coding folder of the
printer’s disk to insert it into a message. This may be done via
Home > Settings > File Manager.
To add a new coding to the message:
(1) Go to the File menu and select via Coding the file or remote
connection containing the information to print.
(2) 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.
(3) Select the Add icon.
(4) From the sub-menu select the Add Text icon.
(5) Select +Variable > +Create New > Coding.
(6) Specify the parameters for coding.
(7) Select the green tick icon to enter the coding into the message.
(8) Activate the message for printing by sending it to the printer via
the File menu .
Add a New Shift Code
(1) Define shift codes via Home > Settings > Global Print Settings >
Content
(2) 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.
(3) Select the Add icon.
(4) From the sub-menu select the Add Text icon.
(5) Select +Variable > +Create New > Shift.
(6) The shift code is inserted into the message.
(7) Activate the message for printing by sending it to the printer via
the File menu .