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PrimeraBar™ Label Software
For the Cyclone C-1000/C-1000P Bar Code Label
Printer
Version 1.0
User's Guide
Primera Technology, Inc.
System Requirements
Windows 95/98/Me, NT or 2000
PC Configuration: Pentium processor, 32 MB RAM or greater
Starting up
When you use the software the first time, the Select printer driver window will appear. Double click
the PrimaBar icon on the screen. Select Label Dr. 200 printer driver, then click OK. This procedure is
used to ensure that the Cyclone printer driver is installed. Please note that PrimaBar can be run only
when Primera printer driver is installed.
1. Click the File button in the upper left corner to select new.
2. The pop-up menu of Select Printer will appear, then select from the printing options- the way you
want to communicate with your printer.
3. Having set up your printer, select the page-setup from your File menu to decide the layout of your
label.
4. Back to the Main Features screen.
5. To go directly to a particular subject, you can choose buttons on the Main Features screen, use the
Command menu, or open the Tool Palette.
Exiting
Choose Exit from the File menu.
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Page 1: System Requirements
When you use the software the first time, the Select printer driver window will appear. Double click the PrimaBar icon on the screen. Select Label Dr. 200 printer driver, then click OK. This procedure is used to ensure that the Cyclone printer driver is installed. Please note that PrimaBar can be run only when Primera printer driver is installed. - Page 2 Main Features Screen Main Menu The main window (workplace) is shown when a new session is started with the PrimaBar Lite application. Menu Bar The Menu bar has six drop-down menus. Select menus with the left mouse button and then select the command you want.
- Page 3 Uses the Ellipse tool to draw circles or ellipses. Object Colors, rotates or moves the selected object Help Brings up the help topics and information on PrimaBar You can also select a command by pressing the key that matches the underlined letter in the command’s name.
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Page 4: Tool Bar
Tool Bar The Tool Bar buttons let you quickly carry out commands. These same commands can also be found in the drop-down menus of the Menu bar. Icon Description Creates a new document Opens an existing document Saves the active document Prints the active document Opens the Page Setup window Cuts the selection and put it on clipboard... - Page 5 Rotates the selected text or object 90 degrees to the left. Rotates the selected text or object 90 degrees to the right. Ruler There are two measurements in this program. The measurement can be altered by click on up-left corner of the ruler.
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Page 6: Tool Palette
Tool Palette The Tool Palette gives you quick access to drawing tools such as Line and Ellipse, and lets you insert and format Text and Bar codes. Icon Description Use the Selection tool to select objects or text. Click the Text icon to insert text; the Text Properties dialog box opens. -
Page 7: Printing Options
Printer settings Print Printing Options Selecting the file then select new to bring up the Select Printer menu. PrimaBar provides three ways of printing options: Windows driver Ordinary users are suggested to select this option, as it supports all Windows... - Page 8 Layout a Label Choose Page setup from the File menu or click the Page setup button on the Toolbar to bring up the following Page setup window. Field Description Automatic sizing Check this box when the label and backing paper are same size.
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Page 9: Adding Fields
Field Description Margins dim. < 0.01 inches > Enter the dimensions for the left and top margins. Gap dim. < 0.01 inches > Enter the dimensions for the gap between rows. When there are more than one label in a row, that need to be printed, you have to define the distance between label and label. - Page 10 When any of the PPLA/PPLB fonts are selected, the Expand Height and Expand Width text boxes are available. (PPLA and PPLB fonts are fonts that are installed in the printer’s memory.) True Type Font Click the drop-down arrow to select a TrueType font. Point Size Click the drop-down arrow to select the point size for the selected font.
- Page 11 Supplement For specific barcode that requires supplement codes. Ratio The Ratio item adjusts the width ratio between narrow and thick bars. Checksum The Check digit zone is used to select the bar code checking mode. Depending on the type of code you have selected, different options will be proposed.
- Page 12 Selecting the Picture tool then click again on somewhere of the blank workplace to brings up the following Load Picture File dialog box: Field Description Look in Use this text box to search for graphic files (BMP or DIB). Click the drop-down arrow to change the drive/directory.
- Page 13 Reference 1. Enter a variable in Reference Box by browsing. 2. When data source is reference, the selected variable will automatically appear during printing. 3. It is most useful, when same data has to be assigned to different format. ? Using Reference as data source: 1.
- Page 14 Printing Variable Data 1.Click File to select print. In print window, click Variables button. 2. The variable menu will display all the fields that are using “Counter” or “When printed” as their data source. 3. Click Move Back to decide the priority of data-input.
- Page 15 4. Click OK to return to the Print window. 5. Click Print button to bring up the following window. 6. Key in the data in specified box. 7. Click OK. 8. The label will be printed automatically.
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