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ALX 92x
User Manual

PRINTING

Creating print jobs
There are two ways to create a print job:
• Layout software + printer driver
• Text file with Easy-Plug commands
Layout software + printer driver
Requirement: A printer driver must be installed on the PC.
Layout software may include any type of software that has a print function (for example text pro-
cessing). Special label layout software is more suitable, for example NiceLabel
Text file + Easy-Plug
The label layout is described by a sequence of Easy-Plug commands saved in a text file.
Installing the printer driver
You can find a driver for the ALX 92x and one of the following Windows operating systems on the
documentation CD included with delivery or on our web page
Server 2008 R2 / Server 2012 / Server 2012 R2.
CD installation:
1. Insert the documentation CD in the CD drive of the host PC.
The CD starts automatically. It contains printer drivers for commonly used Windows operating
systems.
2. In the "Printer Documentation" window, click on Printer Drivers and Label Software > Install >
Printer Drivers.
The installation wizard is launched.
3. Follow the instructions of the installation wizard.
Transferring a print job
There are two ways to transfer a print job to the printer:
• via a data cable
• via a memory card
Data cable
Requirement:
• The database interfaces of the host PC and printer must be connected with a suitable
data cable (Ethernet, RS 232 or USB)
• The database interface must be set accordingly in the printer's parameter menu
To use layout software:
1. Select a suitable database interface in the layout program.
2. Start printing.
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