Brother International PT2400 Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 45

Local for, Local, format, To enter the barcode data, To move the cursor to the first block, CODE 39

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If we wished to use a different type or change any of the default barcode settings, we could press Home , and then use the cursor keys to change the parameter settings. However, since we will use the default settings for this example, we can immediately input our barcode data. To enter the barcode data: 9 Type in "12345". New Block 0 Press . Alt C O D E 3 9 Caps 12345 Length Undl/Frm A.Format Width Alt 3: L o s A n g e l e s 1: Caps _ Length Undl/Frm A.Format Width FORMATTING THE TEXT Now that we've entered all of the text, we can start formatting it. Next, let's use the Local format function to change the style of the shelf number (B1) in order to emphasize it. The Local format function is used to select a part of the text so that it can be formatted with a font, size, width, style, underline or frame setting that is different from the rest of the text. Since only the characters in the text block containing the cursor will have a different format, we must first move the cursor to the first block. To move the cursor to the first block: A Hold down Code and press . Home  The cursor can be moved quickly from block to block by holding down Caps Shift and pressing or . Alt 1: B 1 Caps Length Undl/Frm A.Format Width 41

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If we wished to use a different type or change any of the default barcode settings, we could
press
, and then use the cursor keys to change the parameter settings. However, since we
will use the default settings for this example, we can immediately input our barcode data.
FORMATTING THE TEXT
Now that we’ve entered all of the text, we can start formatting it. Next, let’s use the
Local for-
mat
function to change the style of the shelf number (B1) in order to emphasize it. The
Local
format
function is used to select a part of the text so that it can be formatted with a font, size,
width, style, underline or frame setting that is different from the rest of the text. Since only the
characters in the text block containing the cursor will have a different format, we must first
move the cursor to the first block.
To enter the barcode data:
9
Type in “12345”.
0
Press
.
To move the cursor to the first block:
A
Hold down
and press
.
The cursor can be moved quickly
from block to block by holding down
and pressing
or
.
Home
12345
CODE 39
Width
Length
A.Format
Undl/Frm
Length
1:
_
3:
Los Angeles
Width
Length
A.Format
Undl/Frm
Length
New Block
1:
B1
Width
Length
A.Format
Undl/Frm
Length
Code
Code
Home
Caps
Shift
Caps
Shift