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This document provides instructions for "TEPRA Label Editor SPC10" for
Windows. Refer to the KING JIM website (https://www.kingjim.co.jp/english/)
for label software for iOS/Android.

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  • Page 1 User's Manual This document provides instructions for "TEPRA Label Editor SPC10" for Windows. Refer to the KING JIM website (https://www.kingjim.co.jp/english/) for label software for iOS/Android.
  • Page 2 ◦ This document outlines operations using "TEPRA Label Editor SPC10" for Windows. For "TEPRA LINK 2" for iOS and "TEPRA LINK 2" for Android, refer to the KING JIM website (https://www. kingjim.co.jp/english/). Refer to the User's Manual included with each "TEPRA" product for the applicable printer functions and operations.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Caution Be careful of continuous use of which may cause eye fatigue. About labels created by "TEPRA" PRO Depending on the material of the surface or environmental conditions involved in the adhesion of the tape, the glue from the label could stick to and damage surfaces without the possibility for removal.

  • Page 4: How To Read This Document

    How to Read This Document This document uses the following symbols in its descriptions. About Menu, command, and dialog box [ Symbol ] [ Description ] [File] Menu names are contained within [ ]. [File] - [Open] Command names are contained within [ ] after the menu name. Subsequent operations are displayed as [ ] - [ ].

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Enter Data other than Text ..... 65 Opening a file from the history list ..22 Change the column title ......68 Ending "TEPRA Label Editor SPC10" ..23 ● Using Label Catalog ........69 ● Parts of the Screen Interface ..... 24 Select from catalog and create ....69 ●...
  • Page 6 ● Inserting Date and Time ......107 ● Inserting a Background Pattern ....109 ● Execute Print-Paste Printing ....110 Create a print-pasted label ....110 Print a print-pasted label ...... 110 ● Execute Ribbon Repeat Printing ....112 ● Printing from Other Applications ....113 Print from Word, Excel or other applications ..........
  • Page 7 Setup Read this section if this is the first time you are using this printer. The required software will be installed.

  • Page 8: Installing On Your Computer

    Note that programs required for operating this software may be incorrectly detected as a virus. If the software stops operating correctly, uninstall it and try installing it again. • When using TEPRA Label Editor SPC10, always use the supplied printer driver. Using a different combination will result in being unable to print.

  • Page 9: Installing The Application And The Printer Driver

    "TEPRA" printer connection instruction screen • The [Add New Hardware Wizard] screen may be displayed if the "TEPRA" printer is connected to a computer before installing the printer driver. Click [Cancel] immediately and disconnect the "TEPRA" printer from the computer.
  • Page 10 Turn on your computer and start up Windows. Close running applications if any. Also close any anti-virus or similar software. Download software "TEPRA Label Editor SPC10" from the KING JIM website. (https://www.kingjim.co.jp/english/) Save the downloaded file to the desktop. After extracting the file, execute the Setup.
  • Page 11 When the screen to select application to be installed, confirm [TEPRA Label Editor SPC10] is checked and click [Next]. "TEPRA Network Config Tool" is a utility program that allows you to check and change the following network settings for the printer being connected.
  • Page 12 When the completion message appears, the installation is complete. Click [Finish]. To create a desktop shortcut, turn on the check box. Continue to install the printer driver. Click CAUTION The printer driver installation screen may take some time to appear depending on the type of computer environment you are using.
  • Page 13 For network administrators If the "TEPRA" printer is connected to your computer with a USB cable, it can be connected with a USB cable to a Windows 11/10 computer on the same network, and set as a shared printer for printing.

  • Page 14: Uninstalling The Application And The Printer Driver

    A confirmation screen appears when uninstallation is ready. If "TEPRA Network Config Tool" is installed, "TEPRA Label Editor SPC10" is uninstalled at the same time as the applications are uninstalled. Clicking [Change] in [Add or Remove Programs] in the Control Panel allows the applications and printer driver to be selected and uninstalled individually.
  • Page 15 When the completion message appears, the uninstallation is complete. Click [Finish]. Uninstallation of the application is complete. Uninstall the printer driver next. Click Click [Yes]. Go to the printer selection screen. Click Highlight the printer to remove, and click [Remove]. Uninstallation for the printer driver starts.
  • Page 16 TEPRA Label Editor SPC10 and the printer driver can also be uninstalled with [Control Panel] - [All Control Panel Items] - [Programs and Features]. Note that this differs to uninstalling from the installation programs, in that there is a separate application (TEPRA Label Editor SPC10) and printer driver (TEPRA Label Editor SPC10 printer driver).

  • Page 17: Installation Procedures For Using As A Shared Printer

    If the "TEPRA" printer is connected to your computer with a USB cable, connecting the "TEPRA" printer to a computer within the same network and setting it as a shared printer means it can be used to print from different computers.

  • Page 18: Connect To The Printer With Windows

    Connect the AC adapter to the printer. Connect the USB cable to the printer. If connecting with a wired LAN, connect the wired LAN cable to the "TEPRA" printer, and turn the "TEPRA" printer power ON (applicable printer: SR5900GS). If connecting with a wireless LAN, turn the "TEPRA" printer power ON, and then turn the wireless function ON (applicable printer: SR5900GS).

  • Page 19: Basic

    Basic This section outlines the basic operations when creating labels with the "TEPRA Label Editor SPC10."...

  • Page 20: Starting And Quitting "Tepra Label Editor Spc10

    If the [Create a desktop shortcut] checkbox is unselected during installation, there will be no "TEPRA Label Editor SPC10" icon on the desktop. Use the following steps to start the application. In Windows 11/10, click [All Programs] - [TEPRA] - [TEPRA Label Editor SPC10] in the [Start] screen.

  • Page 21: Creating A New File

    (6) Acquire current : Acquire information of the PRO tape cartridge set with the information connected "TEPRA" printer, and automatically set the tape width. (7) New (General) : Select this to create a new horizontal text, vertical text, or mix- length label.
  • Page 22 After setting the printer and tape with (4) to (6), click the button corresponding to the type of label you want to create ((7) to (9)). The set tape appears in the Layout Edit Window, and text can be entered and edited. Check P.27 "Entering text"...

  • Page 23: Opening A Created File

    Opening a created file To display a label saved to file, open the target file. On the [New/Open] screen, click [Open] - Click [Browse]. [Open] screen appears. The [Open] screen also appears when selecting [File] - [Open]. Click Select the file and click [Open]. If the file is not visible in the [Open] screen, change the folder to show the location where the file was saved.

  • Page 24: Opening A File From The History List

    • TEPRA Label Editor SPC10 can only open the "TEPRA Label Editor SPC10 file format (lw1)" or the "TEPRA SPC10 file format (tpe)". These file formats are not compatible with any other file applications. • Opening a "tpe format" file with TEPRA Label Editor SPC10 may result in the layout being corrupted.

  • Page 25: Ending "Tepra Label Editor Spc10

    Quitting the application without saving the label displays the save confirmation screen, and selecting [Yes] displays the [Save As] screen. Selecting [No] in the save confirmation screen discards the created text and quits TEPRA Label Editor SPC10. Take extra care, as once this text has been discarded it cannot be restored.

  • Page 26: Parts Of The Screen Interface

    Parts of the Screen Interface (1) Title bar (2) Menu Bar (3) Toolbar (4) Toolbox (6) Tape Setting Toolbar (7) Print button (8) Data Settings (5) Layout Edit (9) Zoom slider Window (1) Title Bar : Displays the file name and other details of the label being created. (2) Menu Bar : Main functions are included in the menu.
  • Page 27 (4) Toolbox Edit Block ( P.46) Insert and Edit text ( P.27) Shape ( P.31) Image/Screen Capture ( P.89, P.91) Symbol ( P.92) Frame/Background Pattern ( P.88, P.109) Barcode ( P.93) QR CODE ( P.97) Date and Time ( P.107) Table ( P.100) Alphanumeric Sequence (...

  • Page 28: Change Tape Settings

    Change Tape Settings The tape length and width, margins and tape color can be changed with the Tape Setting Toolbar. Tape Setting Toolbar : Appears on the right side of the Layout Edit Window. (1) Tape Width (2) Alignment (3) Tape Length (4) Margins (5) Print-Paste Printing (6) Labels...

  • Page 29: Tepra Label Editor Spc10 Basic Operations

    TEPRA Label Editor SPC10 Basic Operations An example of the steps required for creating a horizontal text are is outlined here. Entering text Click (Insert and Edit text) in the Toolbox, and click the position to enter text. Text can now be entered.
  • Page 30 • When handles of a text block are visible, the text, position and border size can be changed. Drag the handle to change the border size. Dragging a corner handle increases or decreases the font size without changing the height/width ratio. Dragging a handle while pressing <Shift>...

  • Page 31: Entering Text From The Data Setting Window

    Entering text from the Data Setting Window With the TEPRA Label Editor SPC10, text can be entered from the Data Setting Window so that the label is shown directly with the entered text. Click in [Data Settings] at the bottom of the Data Setting Window.
  • Page 32 Drag the entered text onto the label. Drag the column title to show on the label from the entered text in step Drag to any position The text is shown on the label. A text box appears at the dragged position, and text entered in each cell of the Data Setting Window is shown.

  • Page 33: Inserting A Shape

    Inserting a shape Using the shape button in the Toolbox allows various shapes to be drawn. (Straight Line) ....Draw a straight line. (Rectangle) ....Draw a rectangle. (Regular Polygon) ..Draw a regular polygon. (Circle) ......Draw a circle. (Fan) ......
  • Page 34 • For rectangles, dragging the orange handle at the top right corner adjusts how rounded the corners are. • For regular polygons, the number of sides and shape of the polygon can be changed after drawing in the Shape Setting Window. • For fan shapes, the angle shown can be specified by dragging the guide line of the radius displayed after drawing a circle with the dotted line.

  • Page 35: Printing A Label

    Printing a Label Check that a tape cartridge that suits the printing size is set into the "TEPRA" printer. Connect the printer with the computer, then turn the printer power ON. Click [Print]. [Print] screen appears. Click • If the print screen does not appear in Step , click [ Advanced Settings].
  • Page 36 Confirm the content on [Print] screen. Printer Copies Printer : Check that the printer is set to the connected "TEPRA" printer. If a different "TEPRA" printer is selected, click [Cancel] to cancel the printing, and re- select the printer from the Toolbar. Check P.24 "Parts of the Screen Interface" Copies : To print multiple copies of the same label, change the number of [Copies].
  • Page 37 CAUTION • Do not disconnect the AC adapter, USB cable or LAN cable while the "TEPRA" printer is printing or feeding the tape. Disconnect these after turning the power of the printer OFF. • Printing shapes with thick text or a high level of fill may result in ink bleeding or smudging. Thin lines or text may also appear faint or have sections missing.

  • Page 38: Saving The Created Label

    "TEPRA SPC10 file (tpe) format" files are opened, they can only be saved in the "TEPRA Label Editor SPC10 file (lw1) format". • The "TEPRA Label Editor SPC10 file (lw1) format" is a file format exclusively for use with the "TEPRA Label Editor SPC10," and cannot be used with other application software.

  • Page 39: Editing Text

    Editing Text The font and size of entered text can be changed or decorations added with the Text Setting Window. Change font Click text. Text Setting Window appears. Click Text Setting Window Select the font with [Font style] in the Text Setting Window. Select the font from the displayed list.

  • Page 40: Change Text Size

    Change text size Click the text. The Text Setting Window appears. Select the text size with [Font Style] in the Text Setting Window. Select the size from the displayed list, or enter the size directly. Click Click Changes to the specified size •...

  • Page 41: Use Vertical Text

    Use vertical text Click the text. Handles appear on the text block. Click (Vertical Text) in the Text Setting Window. Changes to vertical text Click Basic...

  • Page 42: Select Decoration

    Select decoration Click the text. The Text Setting Window appears. Specify a decoration in the Text Setting Window. Text Setting Window Bold) ..........Makes the text bold. (Italic) ..........Italicizes the text. (Underline) ........Underlines the text. Strikethrough) ......Crosses text out with a line. Double-line Strikethrough) ..
  • Page 43 • The font and decorations can also be changed by right clicking the text block and selecting [Properties]. • If content has been edited incorrectly, it can be restored to how it was immediately before being edited using [Undo] in the [Edit] menu or (Undo), as long as no other changes have yet been made.
  • Page 44 [Shadow] tab Shadow ....Select the fill of the shadow. [Spacing] tab Character Spacing ... Specify the spacing between characters. Line Spacing ... Specify the spacing between lines. Baseline ....Select the layout of the characters in the text block. [Position] tab Block coordinates ..

  • Page 45: Editing A Shape

    Editing a Shape The line style and fill of shapes can be changed in the Shape Setting Window. Click the shape. The Shape Setting Window appears. Click Specify Specify a decoration in the Shape Setting Window. Shape : Edit the Polygon/Star shape. Set the number of points between 3 - 60.
  • Page 46 [Shape Settings] screen The [Shape Settings] screen appears when selecting the shape and clicking [Edit] - [Properties] in the Menu bar, or double clicking or right clicking the shape block and selecting [Properties]. Click on a tab to set the items within it. The image on the right indicates how the settings will appear when applied.
  • Page 47 [Position] tab Block coordinates ..Specify the position of the top left of the shape block. Block Size....Specify the size of the shape block. Block Rotation ..Specify the rotation angle of the shape block. Changes to settings made in the [Shape Settings] screen are only applied to the selected shape block, but changes do not apply to the default settings.

  • Page 48: Editing Blocks

    Editing Blocks Text blocks and shape blocks can be moved positions, or copied to create a duplicate. The order of overlapping and hidden sections can also be changed, and the position of multiple blocks can also be aligned. Moving E.g. : Move a polygon to the back.

  • Page 49: Rotating

    Click (Paste) on the Toolbar. The block is pasted onto the label. Click Drag the pasted block to move its position. Drag • Selecting [Cut] instead of [Copy] in Step deletes the selected block. Subsequently selecting [Paste] allows the cut block to be pasted. • Selecting [Paste] in Step allows the block to be pasted multiple times.

  • Page 50: Flipping

    Drag and rotate the handle. Releasing the mouse locks the rotation angle. Drag • Selecting [Clockwise 90 degrees] or [Counterclockwise 90 degrees] in Step rotates the shape left or right by 90 degrees (the operation in Step is not required). • To rotate further after completing Step , repeat the procedure in Step Flipping E.g.

  • Page 51: Moving Blocks Forward Or Back

    Moving Blocks Forward or Back If blocks are overlapping and hidden, each block can be moved forward or back. E.g. : Move a shape block behind a text block. Click the block to move. The block is selected and handles appear. Click (Block Order) - [ Move to Rear] on the Toolbar...

  • Page 52: Aligning Position

    Aligning Position E.g. : Specify the center horizontal position (or block) to align each block. Drag the mouse to enclose all blocks. All blocks are selected, and handles appear. Drag Clicking each block while pressing the <Shift> key on the computer keyboard allows multiple blocks to be selected.
  • Page 53 • The following functions are available with (Align) in the Toolbar. Tape Beginning ....Align to the middle left edge of the print range (white section). If multiple blocks are selected, this does not change the vertical position between blocks. Tape End ......Align to the middle right edge of the print range (white section). If multiple blocks are selected, this does not change the vertical position between blocks.

  • Page 54: Locking Blocks

    Locking Blocks Locking text blocks and shape blocks mean those blocks can no longer be edited. Blocks with content you do not want accidentally changed can be locked for added security. Click the block to lock. The block is selected and handles appear. Click (Group) - [Lock] on the Toolbar.

  • Page 55: Deleting

    Click (Group) - [Group] on the Toolbar. The selected blocks are grouped together. Click Click Handles are shown in green. • Handles of grouped blocks are shown in green when they are selected. • Grouped blocks cannot be flipped. • To ungroup, select the block and select (Group) −...

  • Page 56: Functions

    Functions This section outlines the functions available when creating labels with the "TEPRA Label Editor SPC10." Labels can be created featuring a range of designs, including inserting translated text, images or illustrations aligned anywhere, and barcodes.

  • Page 57: Successive Import Printing

    Creating data Use the Data Setting Window to create data to import. Open the Data Setting Window in TEPRA Label Editor SPC10, and enter required items like the address. The Data Setting Window can also be used to load data created in other applications in "XLS format,"...

  • Page 58: Create New Data

    Create new data Open the Data Setting Window and create new data to be imported. In the [New/Open] screen, click [Import (Horizontal Text)] or [Import (Vertical Text)]. Check P.19 "Creating a new file" Click [New Import Data]. Click [New Import Data] in the displayed [Import] screen. The data can be entered when the Data Setting Window appears.

  • Page 59: Load Existing Data

    Load existing data Data that has already been created in TEPRA Label Editor SPC10 or other commercially available applications can be loaded and used. Select (Import) in the Data Setting Window. The [Load Import Data] screen appears. Click Select the file and click [Open].

  • Page 60: Enter The Data

    CAUTION To load "XLS format", "XLSX format", or "XLSM format" data, Microsoft Excel corresponding to each file format must be installed on your computer. Enter the data Enter the data in the Data Setting Window. E.g. : Create address data to be used as address labels Double click the first cell in the first row, and enter data.

  • Page 61: Data Importing

    Data importing Laying out created data or loaded data on the label automatically imports the data. E.g. : Create the layout of an address label Drag the column title of the data to import, and move it on top of the label. Moving the mouse cursor above the column title changes the cursor to a hand.

  • Page 62: Import Printing Data

    Import printing data Select the print check marks for rows to print. Click the box on the right of each row number to print, to select the check mark. Check marks are not required when printing all rows. Check marks can be selected in a batch by selecting Click the range of cells in the target row in advance, then right clicking and specifying [Select selected part] in...

  • Page 63: Saving Data

    Saving data Created data can be either saved as data only ("TXT format" and "CSV format"), or saved as labels with layouts (save label data). Save data only Only data entered in the Data Setting Window is saved. Select (Export) The [Save Data] screen appears.

  • Page 64: Insert A Row Or Title

    Insert a Row or Title Click and select the row or column immediately after the insert position, and select [Data] - [Insert Row] or [Insert Column]. The row or column is inserted. Click Click Click Delete a Row or Title Click and select the row or column to delete, and select [Data] - [Delete Row] or [Delete Column].

  • Page 65: Insert Cells

    Insert Cells Select a cell or cell range that begins immediately after the insert position, and select [Data] - [Insert Cell]. The [Insert Cell] screen appears. Click Click Click Select the direction to insert the cell or cell range. The selected cell or cell range moves to the right Select or down.

  • Page 66: Sort Rows (Sort)

    Sort Rows (Sort) Change how rows are displayed, in order of postal codes, readings, or other. E.g. : Sort rows in order of name Select [Data] - [Sort]. The [Sort] screen appears. Click Click Select the [Order] and [Priority]. Select the order to sort rows in [Order]. Select the column used to sort column by in [Priority].

  • Page 67: Enter Data Other Than Text

    Enter Data other than Text In addition to addresses, names or other text (characters), images, barcodes and other data can be entered in Data. To enter data other than text, the column attributes must be changed. Change the column attributes The column attributes that can be changed are as follows.
  • Page 68 Click and select the column to change attributes for, and select the attributes in [Data] - [Column Attributes]. The column attributes icon changes after changing the attributes. For barcodes, also select the barcode type. Click Point Click Click [Column Attributes] also appears when clicking the attributes icon. Change other columns using the same procedure.
  • Page 69 Specify a Barcode or QR CODE Change column attributes to Barcode. Select [Data] - [Column Attributes] - [Barcode]. Check P.65 "Change the column attributes" Enter the data. Enter the barcode numbers (for QR codes, enter the number or string). Importing the data to the Layout Edit Window converts it to a barcode or QR code.

  • Page 70: Change The Column Title

    Change the column title Column titles can be changed to make data easier to classify. Click and select column A, and select [Data] - [ Enter Column Title The [Column Title] screen appears. Click Click Click The [Enter Column Title] also appears when right clicking with the column selected. Enter the column title, and click [OK].

  • Page 71: Using Label Catalog

    Using Label Catalog The Label Catalog includes pre-made label designs, making it easy to create labels by simply selecting a design. Select from catalog and create E.g. On the [New/Open] screen, click [Label Catalog]. [Label Catalog] screen appears. Click The [Label Catalog] screen appears when selecting [File] - [Label Catalog], or (Label Catalog) in the Toolbar.
  • Page 72 Display and select the desired label design. Clicking a category name in the category list on the left displays on the category the label designs included in that category. Select the desired label design, and Print, Edit, or Add Favorite. If there are multiple pages of label designs included in each category, change pages using Click Click...
  • Page 73 • To obtain print results that match the image on the screen, set the same color tape cartridge as the tape color/ink color displayed in the label design into "TEPRA" printer. • If a label design with a set tape color/ink color is loaded, the tape image also changes on the screen.

  • Page 74: Add To Favorites

    Add to favorites Adding frequently used label designs to Favorites can add convenience. Open the Label Catalog and select the desired label design. Select Click (Favorites). (Favorite) symbol appears beneath the selected label design. Click Selecting [Favorites] at the bottom of the category list on the left displays a list of added label designs on the catalog, allowing it to be selected quickly.

  • Page 75: Create Mix-Length Labels

    Create Mix-Length Labels Multiple labels of different lengths or print content can be created at once. On the [New/Open] screen, click [Mix-Length]. [Mix-Length] screen appears. Click Enter text to be printed on the label. Enter text to be printed. To change the label to vertical text or horizontal text, select the text orientation in the Data Setting Window.
  • Page 76 Click next to the label and create the second label and on. After entering text, click to move to the label creation screen for the second label. Enter text in the same way as in Step To create a third label or more, click again.

  • Page 77: Create An Equipment Management Label

    Create an Equipment Management Label Select and create a design for equipment management label from the [New/Open] screen. E.g. On the [New/Open] screen, click [Managing Equipment]. [Managing Equipment] screen appears. Click Select the desired design, and click [OK]. The enter screen for the selected label appears. Select Click Continued...
  • Page 78 Select the tape width, and enter the data. Select the label tape width to create with [Recommended Tape Width]. Enter the label design items shown on the left, directly into the right side. Enter If there is import data, select [Data Importing (for Multiple Labels)] and browse the file location. Click [OK].

  • Page 79: Create A Cable Label

    Create a Cable Label Labels for identifying and managing cables or network wiring equipment can be created easily. The following labels can be created with the [Cable Labeling] function. C o n f e r e n c e C o n f e r e n c e C o n...
  • Page 80 Enter the text. Enter text to be printed, and click [Print]. Enter Click Functions...

  • Page 81: Create A Wrap

    Create a Wrap On the [New/Open] screen, click [Cable Labeling] - [Wrap]. [Wrap] screen appears. Click Enter the required items in the [Parameters] tab. Set the entered content as required in the [Parameters] tab. (1) Number of Labels (2) Cable Type (3) Sequence Type (4) Repeat (1) Number of Labels...
  • Page 82 ● Enter the required items in the [Alphanumeric Sequence] tab. If Sequence Type is set to [Alphanumeric Sequence] in the [Parameters] tab, enter the required items in the [Alphanumeric Sequence] tab. (1) Format (2) Initial Value Enter (3) Increment (4) Repetition (8) Add Sequence (5) Max (Min) (6) Number of digits...
  • Page 83 (6) Number of : If the [Format] is Numeric or Alphabet, only the specified number of Digits digits are displayed on the label if the specified number of digits is exceeded. * If this is set to 2 digits and the alphanumeric sequence is repeated to 99, the next value 100 is displayed as "00".

  • Page 84: Create A Flag Label

    Create a Flag label On the [New/Open] screen, click [Cable Labeling] - [Flag]. [Flag] screen appears. Click Enter the required items in the [Parameters] tab. Set the entered content as required in the [Parameters] tab. (1) Number of Labels (2) Cable Type (3) Flag Length (4) Sequence Type (5) Layout...
  • Page 85 (5) Layout : Select from 4 types of label layouts. AA | AA AA | BB Print the same content Print different content horizontally left and right horizontally left and right CC | CC CC | DD Print the same content vertically Print different content vertically left and right left and right...

  • Page 86: Create A Patch Panel

    Create a Patch Panel On the [New/Open] screen, click [Cable Labeling] - [Patch Panel]. [Patch Panel] screen appears. Click Enter the required items in the [Parameters] tab. Set the entered content as required in the [Parameters] tab. (1) Number of Labels (2) Number of Ports (3) Sequence Type (4) Interval 1...
  • Page 87 (4) Interval 1 : Set to use larger port spacing. Interval 2 Enter the number of ports between the interval with [Interval 1 (2)], and the port interval with [Interval 1 (2) Length)]. Up to 2 interval patterns can be set at the same time. If Interval 2 is set, [Interval 1] and [Interval 2] are applied alternately.

  • Page 88: Create A Faceplate

    Create a Faceplate On the [New/Open] screen, click [Cable Labeling] - [Faceplate]. [Faceplate] screen appears. Click Enter the required items in the [Parameters] tab. Set the entered content as required in the [Parameters] tab. (1) Number of Labels (2) Number of Ports (3) Sequence Type (4) Text Orientation (1) Number of...
  • Page 89 (4) Text Orientation : Select from 3 types of Text Orientation: [Horizontal], [Vertical 1], [Vertical Horizontal Vertical 1 Vertical 2 ◦ Enter the required items in the [Alphanumeric Sequence] tab. If Sequence Type is set to [Alphanumeric Sequence] in the [Parameters] tab, enter the required items in the [Alphanumeric Sequence] tab.

  • Page 90: Inserting A Frame

    Inserting a Frame TEPRA Label Editor SPC10 has a range of frames available, which can be selected from a list and inserted. Click (Frame) on the Toolbox. [Frame] screen appears. Click Select a symbol and click [OK]. The frame is inserted with a size that fills the label width.

  • Page 91: Inserting A Image File

    Inserting a Image File Image files (BMP, WMF, EMF, JPG, TIF, PNG format files) created in commercially available applications can be inserted. Click (Image) on the Toolbox. [Load image file] dialog appears. Click Select a image file and click [OK]. If the file is not visible in the [Load image file] screen, change the folder to show the location where the file is to be loaded from.
  • Page 92 [Image] screen Double clicking the image displays the [Image] screen. Click on a tab to set the items within it. The image on the right indicates how the settings will appear when applied. Clicking [OK] after changing settings applies those settings, and returns to the Layout Edit Window. [Border] tab Add border ...

  • Page 93: Inserting A Screen Capture

    Inserting a Screen Capture The current screen can be captured, converted to an image and inserted. Click (Screen Capture) on the Toolbox. Alternatively, select (Screen Capture) from [ ▶ ] next to (Image). Click Select the area to capture. Drag an area across the current screen to capture.

  • Page 94: Inserting A Symbol

    Inserting a Symbol TEPRA Label Editor SPC10 has a range of symbols available, which can be selected from a list and inserted. Click (Symbol) on the Toolbox. [Symbol] screen appears. Click Select the symbols to insert from each tab, and click [OK].

  • Page 95: Inserting A Barcode

    Inserting a Barcode Numbers and text can be converted to a barcode and printed. Click [ ▶ ] next to (Barcode), and select the barcode type. The [Barcode] screen appears. Click Select Enter the code. Additionally, set items in [Barcode Options]. Enter • The number of items that can be set differs depending on the barcode type.
  • Page 96 • To insert a barcode, ensure there are blank spaces (margins) on the left and right sides. • The barcode length when printing may differ depending on the "TEPRA" printer. Move the cursor to the position to insert the barcode and click.
  • Page 97 Barcode Setting Items CAUTION • "Text" in the table below refers to the numbers displayed under the barcode. To hide the "Text" on the label, set [Display text] to [None] in [Settings] - [Barcode Options]. • The height can be set between 0.1 and 100 cm, and the narrow bar width between 0.1 and 25 mm for all barcode.
  • Page 98 • To set a barcode alphanumeric sequence, click the [Alphanumeric Sequence] tab in the [Barcode] screen displayed when inserting a barcode from the Toolbox, or double clicking an inserted barcode, or right clicking and selecting [Properties]. Select the range of alphanumeric sequence to set. For more details of each alphanumeric sequence setting item, see "Alphanumeric Sequence Settings".

  • Page 99: Inserting A Qr Code

    Inserting a QR CODE Call up the QR Code Setting Screen with (QR Code) in the Toolbox. Click [ ▶ ] next to (QR Code), and select the QR code type. The [Barcode] screen appears. Click Select Enter the code. The number of characters that can be entered for QR codes differs depending on the tape width and setting items.
  • Page 100 Move the cursor to the position to insert the QR code and click. The QR code block is inserted. Click Set the size and position. The size and position can be changed while the handles are shown. Clicking an area outside the QR code sets the size and position of the QR code. • Making the QR code block too small will make it blank or , and the QR code may not be displayed or printed.
  • Page 101 About QR Codes The number of characters that can be entered for QR codes differs depending on the setting items. Maximum number of characters entered for QR codes: Printer Tape Width Model 1 Model 2 SR5900GS * QR codes cannot be printed on 4mm and 6mm tapes. * The table above indicates the number of characters if settings are "Error Correction Level = 7%"...

  • Page 102: Inserting A Table

    Inserting a Table Tables can be inserted easily by using the Table function. Click (Tabel) on the Toolbox. [Tabel] screen appears. Click Specify the details. Select the style of table with [Table Type] on the right, and select the number of columns and rows. The style and width of each gridline can also be changed.
  • Page 103 Click [OK]. The table is inserted to suit the label width. Click Set the size and position. The size and position can be changed while the handles are shown. Clicking an area outside the table sets the size and position of the table. Enter the text.
  • Page 104 [Table] screen Right clicking the table and selecting [Properties] displays the [Table] screen. Click on a tab to set the items within it. Clicking [OK] after changing settings applies those settings, and returns to the Layout Edit Window. Settings for each item are the same as when inserting a table.

  • Page 105: Specifying Alphanumeric Sequence

    Specifying Alphanumeric Sequence Labels with alphanumeric sequences can be created with the Alphanumeric Sequence function. E.g. : Print an alphanumeric sequence of labels containing Client List 1, Client List 2, and Client List 3 Click (Alphanumeric Sequence) on the Toolbox. [Alphanumeric Sequence] screen appears.
  • Page 106 (1) Format : Select the data to enter from 4 types: Numeric, Alphabet, String, and Word Break. Numeric: Select if only numbers are to be entered. Alphabet: Select if only alphabetic characters are to be entered. String: Select if only desired text is to be entered. Word Break: Enter if a line break is required.
  • Page 107 A/S 1 Format: String, Initial Value: LABEL A/S 2 Format: Numeric, Initial Value: 10 A/S 3 Format: Word Break A/S 4 Format: String, Initial Value: TEPRA A/S 5 Format: Numeric, Initial Value: 100 Move the cursor to the position to insert the alphanumeric sequence and click.
  • Page 108 Set the size and position. The size and position can be changed while the handles are shown. Clicking an area outside the alphanumeric sequence sets the size and position of the alphanumeric sequence. Click [Print] to specify the continuous printing, and print. Select the [Paginate with Alphanumeric Sequence] check mark, and specify the copies to print.

  • Page 109: Inserting Date And Time

    Inserting Date and Time The date and time can be inserted. In addition to creating labels containing the date, labels can be set to print the date and time when the file is opened or printed, which is useful for creating labels with manufacturing dates or other dates.
  • Page 110 Move the cursor to the position to insert the date and time, and click. The date and time are inserted. Clicking the Date and Time block allows the font or text decoration to be set Click The date mark is displayed at the bottom left Set the size and position.

  • Page 111: Inserting A Background Pattern

    Inserting a Background Pattern A background pattern can be inserted for the label background. CAUTION The Background Pattern may differ between the position displayed on the screen and the actual printed position. Click (Background Pattern) on the Toolbox. Alternatively, select (Background Pattern) from [ ▶...

  • Page 112: Execute Print-Paste Printing

    Execute Print-Paste Printing Labels can be pasted together to create a label with 2 to 8-times the width. Create a print-pasted label To perform print-paste printing, specify the multiplication of the tape width. Set the tape width, margins and print-paste Click multiplication in the Tape Setting Toolbar.
  • Page 113 Specify the printing. Click [Print] to print the overall label as is. To print part of the label, select the [Set Print Range] check mark, and click and specify the label to print. Click Click Click • Using different color tapes of the same width for print-paste labels allows colorful labels to be created.

  • Page 114: Execute Ribbon Repeat Printing

    Execute Ribbon Repeat Printing Create a print image for repeatedly printing the same sentence for the specified length. E.g. After entering text or shapes into the label being edited, click (Ribbon Repeat Print) in the Toolbar. The [Ribbon Repeat Print] screen appears. Click Specify the details, and click [OK].

  • Page 115: Printing From Other Applications

    [Paper Settings], and set the [Tape Length] before printing. • Set the paper to match the tape width of the tape cartridge installed in the "TEPRA" printer. • Do not specify any header or footer. Additionally, do not insert any page numbers.

  • Page 116: Using Spc10-Api

    Using SPC10-API KING JIM has released the [SPC10-API] connectivity function to call up "TEPRA Label Editor SPC10" from other applications and print using the "TEPRA" printer. For details, refer to the KING JIM website (https://www.kingjim.co.jp/english/). • To use [SPC10-API], a thorough understanding of Windows programming and "TEPRA Label Editor SPC10"...

  • Page 117: Appendix

    Appendix...

  • Page 118: Using The Tape Cartridges Properly

    Set [Print Speed] to [Low-speed Printing] speed. Label, Ribbon, Kraft Label in the printer settings of the TEPRA Label Editor SPC10. CAUTION After setting the tape cartridge, be sure to perform feeding the tape to remove the slack from the tape and ink ribbon.

  • Page 119: Troubleshooting

    Printing is not possible if any error has Is the printer offline? occurred. Check the message displayed on Starting the computer without the "TEPRA" your computer screen information. printer connected may cause [Printer Settings] Has the printer driver been installed? to be offline.

  • Page 120: Label Stops Printing Mid-Way

    Label stops printing mid- Half cut function doesn't way. cut properly. Is there sufficient tape remaining in the tape Is the printer set to [Don't cut] or [Don't half cartridge? cut]? Install a new tape cartridge, and try printing Check if the cut setting is set [Cut Setting] again.

  • Page 121: Index

    Index Delete ..............63 Acquire current information .........19 Insert ..............63 Add border ..............90 Center Horizontally ............51 Add Sequence (Alphanumeric Sequence) ..81, 104 Center Vertically ............51 Adjust Image ..............90 Change font ..............37 After-sales service ............. End Character Spacing ............42 Align (Position) ............50 Circle (shape) ..............31 Align Bottom ..............51 Close Path ..............44...
  • Page 122 Free Line (shape) ............31 Line ................44 Line Spacing ..............42 Line Style ..............44 Gray Ink Label ............116 Line Width..............44 Group ................52 Load Import Data ............57 GS1 DataBar (Barcode) ..........95 Lock ................52 GS1-128 (Barcode) .............95 lw1 format (TEPRA Label Editor SPC10 file)..22, 36 Appendix...
  • Page 123 New (Cable labeling) ............19 QR Code/Micro QR Code (Barcode) ......99 New (General) .............19 Quit New (Office) ..............19 TEPRA Label Editor SPC10 ........23 New/Open..............19 Number of digits (Alphanumeric Sequence) ..81, 104 Number of Labels ........79, 82, 84, 86 Rectangle (shape) ............31 Number of Ports ............84, 86...
  • Page 124 Wired LAN ...............6, 16 Tape Width confirmation ..........34 Wireless LAN ............6, 16 Tape Width Value ............35 Word ................113 TEPRA Label Editor SPC10 ........7, 18 Wrap ................79 TEPRA Label Editor SPC10 file......22, 36 TEPRA Network Config Tool ........7, 9 Appendix...
  • Page 125 XLS format .............55, 57 XLSM format ............55, 57 XLSX format ............55, 57 Zero Padding (Alphanumeric Sequence) ....81, 104 Zoom Slider ..............25 Appendix...

  • Page 126: Post-Purchase Services

    Customer Service. Contact Us: https://cwfb.f.msgs.jp/webapp/form/21530_cwfb_6/index.do Manufacturer KING JIM CO., LTD. 2-10-18, Higashi-Kanda, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo, 101-0031 JAPAN https://www.kingjim.co.jp/english/ TEPRA Label Editor SPC10 User's Manual Sep 2023, First Edition KING JIM CO., LTD. 2-10-18, Higashi-Kanda, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo, 101-0031 JAPAN...
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