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Creating Bar Code Labels

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z CREATING LABELS Creating Bar Code Labels You can create labels with bar codes for use with cash registers, stock control systems or other bar code reader systems. 1 In the Page properties box, select Normal Format from the pull-down list of label types. The tape length and width settings are automatically set to the size of a standard address label. If the Page property box is not displayed in the Property dock click to open it. 2 Click the in the Object dock. The Bar Code Properties dialog box appears. 3 Click the [Protocol] tab to open the Protocol page, and then select a bar code protocol from the "Protocol:" list box. A description of the selected protocol appears below the "Protocol:" list box. 4 Click the [Setup] tab to open the Setup page, and then select any bar code format options for the selected protocol. The options that can be chosen may differ depending on the protocol selected. 5 Click the [Input] tab to open the Input page, type the data for the bar code in the Data text box, and select any options that are available for the selected protocol The options that can be chosen may differ depending on the protocol selected. 6 Click [OK]. The bar code appears on the label in the layout work area. 39 Using P-touch Editor

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CREATING LABELS
Using P-touch Editor
Creating Bar Code Labels
You can create labels with bar codes for use with cash registers, stock control systems or other bar
code reader systems.
1
In the Page properties box, select Normal Format from the pull-down list of label types.
The tape length and width settings are automatically set to the size of a standard address label.
2
Click the
in the Object dock.
The Bar Code Properties dialog box appears.
3
Click the [Protocol] tab to open the Protocol page, and
then select a bar code protocol from the “Protocol:”
list box.
4
Click the [Setup] tab to open the Setup page, and then
select any bar code format options for the selected
protocol.
5
Click the [Input] tab to open the Input page, type the
data for the bar code in the Data text box, and select
any options that are available for the selected protocol
6
Click [OK].
The bar code appears on the label in the layout work area.
If the Page property box is not displayed in the Property dock click
to open it.
A description of the selected protocol appears below the
“Protocol:” list box.
The options that can be chosen may differ depending on the
protocol selected.
The options that can be chosen may differ depending on the
protocol selected.