T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S INTRODUCTION ... 1-1 Installing the Download Utility ... 1-2 Creating a Lookup Table... 1-3 Preparing the Ultra Silver for downloading ... 1-4 Downloading a Lookup Table ... 1-4 Checking Communication Settings ...
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USING THE FORMATS ... 3-1 Format 1: UPCA Price Format ... 3-1 Format 2: UPCA + Price CD Format ... 3-2 Format 3: 2 Line/Price Format ... 3-3 Format 4: UPCA Only Format ... 3-4 Format 5: 3 Line/Price Format ... 3-5 Format 6: UPCA Price Format with Description ...
The Monarch® DB01 Download Utility enables you to transfer an application’s lookup tables and data collection files between a PC and a Pathfinder® Ultra® Silver 6032™ printer. The lookup tables are used in three formats, 1, 6, and 10. The download utility uses the UPCA barcode field as the key field to search the lookup tables that you create.
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UPCE Price Format UPCA Sale Price Format Chapter 3, “Using the Formats,” describes each format in detail. Refer to the Equipment Manual for information on Using Batteries Load Supplies Basic Operations Care and Maintenance Troubleshooting I n s t a l l i n g t h e D o w n l o a d U t i l i t y You install the utility like other standard Windows applications.
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C r e a t i n g a L o o k u p T a b l e The printer requires a comma-delimited ASCII sequential or flat file to use the database option. Create the sequential file using four comma- delimited fields.
To prepare the Ultra Silver for downloading a) Open the utility file named SilverDownloadDB01.exe. b) Connect the communication cable from the PC to your printer. 1. Power the printer OFF, then power the printer ON. 2. When you see the battery strength display, press the Tab key 3.
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4. Select your lookup file by clicking on the name of the file and click Open, or double click on the file name. Several screens flash on the printer’s display, then the online screen appears. 5. Power the printer OFF, then power the printer ON. 6. Enter the date and press Enter. Enter Date 02/17/05******* 7.
It describes the keypad function keys data entry modes upper-case letter entry data entry error correction. Using the Keypad The printer keypad appears below. Key(s) Description Enter Accepts data or a menu selection. Ctrl For future use. Displays a special character when pressed with a 3-digit number.
Moves between items in a menu or characters in a line. Depending on the situation, the right arrow can act as a down arrow. The left and up arrows can also be the same. On/Off Turns the printer on and off. Space Enters a space character. Numeric/ Displays a numeric digit or upper-case letter.
Key(s) Description (continued) Fct 3 Set Backlight Fct 4 Set Input Mode Fct 5 Contrast (Use arrow keys to scroll, Enter to set) Fct 6 Recall Data (Must be in data Entry Mode) Data Entry Modes There are three data entry modes: Normal mode –...
A again. Note: Press the keys fairly quickly. If you pause too long between key presses, the printer assumes you have completed, and the current letter is the one you want. Then, the cursor moves one space to the right.
This chapter provides an overview of how to print labels/tags and explains the special functions provided with the Fct key. O v e r v i e w To start printing formats: a) Turn on the printer. 11. Enter the date and press Enter. Enter Date 02/17/05******* 12.
Selecting a Print Method You must choose a print method so the printer can print the labels in the manner you want. The choices are Print 1 Label Label Strips Trigger Mode.
Format menu. Changing Dates You enter the date when you first turn the printer on. However, you can change the date at any time while using the printer. Press Fct-2, and the date entry prompt will appear.
Enter up to 5 numeric digits. Do Not enter a decimal point or dollar sign. Those characters are automatically printed. Note: The printer lists the system date (04/18/02) that you entered when you first turned the printer on. UPCA Bar Code...
Enter up to 4 numeric digits. Do Not enter a decimal point or dollar sign. Those characters are automatically printed. Note: The printer lists the system date (04/18/02) that you entered when you first turned the printer on. The bar code consists of data from two other fields. Note that in the example above, bar code characters 2-5 (numbered right to left) is the price (5604) and characters 7-11 is the department (75120).
F o r m a t 3 : 2 L i n e / P r i c e F o r m a t Description Line 1 Description Line 2 Price Prompt What You Do LINE 1 ? Enter up to 10 characters. LINE 2 ? Enter up to 10 characters.
F o r m a t 4 : U P C A O n l y F o r m a t Prompt What You Do UPC-A ? Scan a bar code or enter 11 numeric digits (leaving one asterisk on the display unused). 3-4 Using the Formats UPCA Bar Code...
F o r m a t 5 : 3 L i n e / P r i c e F o r m a t Description Line 1 Description Line 2 Description Line 3 Price Prompt What You Do LINE 1 ? Enter up to 14 characters.
Enter up to 5 numeric digits. Do Not enter a decimal point or dollar sign. Those characters are automatically printed. Note: The printer lists the system date (04/18/02) that you entered when you first turned the printer on. 3-6 Using the Formats...
Enter up to 4 numeric digits. Do Not enter a decimal point or dollar sign. Those characters are automatically printed. Note: The printer lists the system date (04/18/02) that you entered when you first turned the printer on. The bar code consists of data from two other fields. Note that in the example above, bar code characters 2-5 (numbered right to left) is the price (2495) and characters 7-11 is the department (75120).
Enter up to 5 numeric digits. Do Not enter a decimal point or dollar sign. Those characters are automatically printed. Note: The printer lists the system date (04/18/02) that you entered when you first turned the printer on. The bar code’s right-most character is the check digit.
Enter up to 5 numeric digits. Do Not enter a decimal point or dollar sign. Those characters are automatically printed. Note: The printer lists the system date (04/18/02) that you entered when you first turned the printer on. The bar code’s check digit does not appear.
F o r m a t 1 0 : U P C A S a l e P r i c e F o r m a t Fixed Field UPCA Bar Code Price Prompt What You Do UPC-A ? Scan a bar code or enter 11 numeric digits (leaving one asterisk on the display unused).
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