Brother International WP230B Owners Manual - English - Page 238

Converting, Spreadsheet

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Renaming a File on Diskette CODE 1. With the SPREADSHEET INDEX screen displayed, insert the diskette containing the file you want to rename. The list of files on the diskette appears. 2. Press , T , and to select the file; then press MENU to display the function menu: MENU- EXIT COPY DELETE i1RENAME;: CONVERT ALL DELETE PRINT 3. Select RENAME and press RETURN. This message appears: FILENAME: )0OCXXXXX!: SPR • Short cut: Instead of steps (2) and (3), press CODE + R (see Help Menus on page 184). 4. Type a new file name (one that does not already exist on the diskette) and press RETURN. Converting a Spreadsheet File The system allows you to change a spreadsheet file into a text file. You should create the spreadsheet file first. After the spreadsheet file is saved, convert it into a text file as explained below. Then switch to the WP mode and retrieve the converted file. You are now free to add any text to the file. To convert a spreadsheet file: 1. With the SPREADSHEET INDEX screen displayed, insert the diskette containing the file you want to convert. The list of files on the diskette appears. 2. Press 4- ,-> , T , and to select the file; then press MENU to display the function menu. MENU EXIT COPY DELETE RENAME ::CO~ ALL DELETE PRINT 3. Select CONVERT and press RETURN. This message appears: Insert destination disk and press RETURN. 226 Spreadsheet

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Renaming
a
File
on
Diskette
CODE
1.
With
the
SPREADSHEET
INDEX
screen
displayed,
insert
the
diskette
containing
the
file
you
want
to
rename.
The
list
of
files
on
the
diskette
appears.
2.
Press
<—
,—>
,
T
,
and
to
select
the
file;
then
press
MENU
to
display
the
function
menu:
MENU-
EXIT
COPY
DELETE
i1RENAME;:
CONVERT
ALL
DELETE
PRINT
3.
Select
RENAME
and
press
RETURN.
This
message
appears:
FILENAME:
)0OCXXXXX!
:
SPR
Short
cut:
Instead
of
steps
(2)
and
(3),
press
CODE
+
R
(see
Help
Menus
on
page
184).
4.
Type
a
new
file
name
(one
that
does
not
already
exist
on
the
diskette)
and
press
RETURN.
Converting
a
Spreadsheet
File
The
system
allows
you
to
change
a
spreadsheet
file
into
a
text file.
You
should
create
the
spreadsheet
file
first.
After
the
spreadsheet
file
is
saved,
convert
it
into
a
text
file
as
explained
below.
Then
switch
to
the
WP
mode
and
retrieve
the
converted
file.
You
are
now
free
to
add
any
text
to
the
file.
To
convert
a
spreadsheet
file:
1.
With
the
SPREADSHEET
INDEX
screen
displayed,
insert
the
diskette
containing
the
file
you
want
to
convert.
The
list
of
files
on
the
diskette
appears.
2.
Press
4—
,—>
,
T
,
and
to
select
the
file;
then
press
MENU
to
display
the
function
menu.
MENU
EXIT
COPY
DELETE
RENAME
::
CO~
ALL
DELETE
PRINT
3.
Select
CONVERT
and
press
RETURN.
This
message
appears:
Insert
destination
disk
and
press
RETURN.
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