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Brady GlobalMark 2 User Manual

Brady GlobalMark 2 User Manual (267 pages)

Industrial label maker

Brand: Brady | Category: Label Maker | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
2
Copyright
8
Disclaimer
8
End User License Agreement for Microsoft Windows CE
9
Brady Warranty
10
FCC Notice-US Only
11
- Canada
  11
- Europe
  11
Specifications
12
International Power Cords
13
CHAPTER 1 Welcome

16
- About this Book
  17
- Features and Functions
  17
  - The Three Printer Systems
    18
  - Specialty Applications
    19
- Contacting Technical Support
  20
  - Americas
    20
  - Pacific
    21
CHAPTER 2 Setting up

22
- Connecting Peripherals
  23
- Installing Supplies
  24
  - Opening the Printer
    25
  - Installing a Ribbon Cartridge
    26
  - Adjusting the Ribbon Cartridge
    27
  - Installing a Tape Cartridge
    28
    
    Inserting the Tape Cartridge
    30
    
    Advancing the Tape
    31
  - Closing the Printer Cover
    32
- Installing a Compact Flash Memory Card
  34
- Cleaning Your System
  35
CHAPTER 3 Starting up

36
- Launching Your System
  37
  - The Main Menu
    37
- Keyboard Basics
  39
  - The Standard Keyboard
    40
  - System Function Keys
    40
  - Alphabetic and Command Keys
    44
  - Arrow and Navigation Keypads
    46
  - Numeric Keypad
    49
  - Shortcut Keys
    51
- Mouse Basics
  51
  - Using a Mouse on Labels
    52
- Checking System Status
  52
- Accessing Online Help
  53
CHAPTER 4 Basic Procedures

54
- Working in the Editor Window
  55
  - Inside the Editor Window
    56
    
    The Preview Area
    56
    
    Scrolling Functions
    58
    
    Ruler Functions
    59
    
    The Status Bar
    60
  - Editing Procedures
    60
    
    Selecting in the Editor Window
    60
    
    Selecting Multiple Objects
    61
    
    Deselecting in the Editor Window
    62
    
    Undoing in the Editor Window
    62
- Working in Entry Screens
  62
  - Navigating in Entry Screens
    62
  - Tabbed Entry Screens
    63
  - Entering Information in Entry Screens
    64
    
    Typing Uppercase
    64
    
    Typing Special Characters
    64
  - Choosing Options
    65
    
    Using Entry Fields
    65
    
    Using Option Buttons
    66
    
    Using Option Lists
    67
    
    Using Scroll Lists
    67
    
    Using Checkboxes
    67
    
    Using Radio Buttons
    68
    
    Using Size Adjustment Buttons
    68
  - Exiting Entry Screens
    68
CHAPTER 5 Setting Preferences

70
- Accessing System Setup
  71
- Setting Printing Tab Options
  73
- Setting Localization Tab Options
  75
- Setting Hardware Tab Options
  77
  - Naming Supply Colors
    78
- Setting Other Tab Options
  79
  - Displaying the Screen Grid
    80
- Setting Text Tab Options
  81
- Setting on Line Tab Options
  84
CHAPTER 6 Working with Labels

86
- Creating Custom Labels
  87
- Creating Quicktext Labels
  90
  - Quicktext Toolbar Functions
    92
  - Quicktext Key Functions
    94
- Creating Template Labels
  95
  - Pipe Marker and Right-To-Know Exceptions
    96
  - Choosing a Label Application
    96
  - Choosing a Category
    97
  - Selecting a Template
    98
  - Following Prompt Sequences
    101
    
    Responding to Text Prompts
    102
    
    Responding to Pick List Prompts
    103
    
    Responding to Graphics Prompts
    104
    
    Responding to Pipe Marker Prompts
    104
- Creating Sets of Labels
  106
  - Adding Labels to a Label Set
    107
    
    Adding Custom Labels
    107
    
    Adding Template Labels
    107
  - Moving between Labels in a Label Set
    108
  - Editing Labels in a Label Set
    108
  - Clearing Labels in a Label Set
    108
    
    Clearing Custom Labels
    108
    
    Clearing Template Labels
    109
  - Saving Label Sets
    109
- Changing Labels
  109
  - Changing the Size of Template Labels
    110
  - Editing Template Labels
    111
  - Changing Label Properties
    112
    
    Changing Label Size and Orientation
    113
    
    Adding a Label Frame
    116
    
    Setting Frame Length
    118
- Setting Application Preferences
  118
  - Accessing Application Preferences Screens
    119
  - Setting Print Tab Preferences
    120
  - Setting Other Tab Preferences
    120
  - Setting Text Tab Preferences
    120
  - Setting on Line Tab Preferences
    120
  - Setting Pipe Marker Preferences
    120
CHAPTER 7 Working with Objects

122
- About Objects
  123
- Adding Objects
  124
  - Adding and Formatting Text Objects
    125
    
    Adding a Text Object
    126
    
    Formatting Text Objects
    127
    
    Adding Special Characters to Text
    129
  - Adding Variable Text Objects
    131
    
    Choosing a Data Source
    132
    
    Creating Sequential Labels
    132
    
    Creating Text List Labels
    135
  - Adding Vertical Text Objects
    137
  - Adding Bar Code Objects
    138
    
    Choosing a Bar Code Data Source
    138
    
    Setting Bar Code Content
    140
    
    Setting Bar Code Dimensions
    141
    
    Editing Bar Codes
    142
    
    Specifying Bar Code Sequence
    142
  - Adding Graphics Objects
    143
  - Adding Hotshapes
    145
- Selecting Objects
  146
  - Selecting a Layered Object
    147
- Moving Objects
  147
- Sizing Objects
  148
  - Using Increase Size and Decrease Size
    149
  - Using the Scale Function
    149
    
    Scaling Text Objects
    151
    
    Scaling Bar Codes
    151
- Copying and Pasting Objects
  151
- Changing Objects
  152
  - Opening and Editing an Object
    152
  - Changing Object Properties
    153
    
    Setting Options on the General Tab
    155
    
    Setting Options on the Size and Location Tab
    157
    
    Setting Options on the Font Tab
    159
    
    Setting Options on the Placement Tab
    160
    
    Setting Options on the Options Tab
    161
    
    Setting Options on the Content Tab
    163
    
    Setting Options on the Dimensions Tab
    163
CHAPTER 8 Applying Color

164
- About Color
  165
  - Ribbon Color
    165
  - Tape Color
    167
- Applying Color to Objects
  168
- Printing Color
  172
CHAPTER 9 Working with Files

174
- About Files and File Groups
  175
- Saving Labels as Files
  176
- Managing Files
  180
  - Opening Saved Label Files
    180
  - Editing Files
    183
  - Deleting Files
    184
- Printing Files
  185
- Transferring Files
  185
- Using My Templates
  185
  - Accessing Template Files
    186
  - Changing My Template Label Size
    187
CHAPTER 10 Working with Cut-Outs

188
- About Cutting
  189
- Creating Cut out Objects
  190
  - Adding Cut out Objects
    191
    
    Cutting out Text Objects
    192
    
    Weeding Cut out Text Objects
    193
    
    Cutting out Variable Text Objects
    194
    
    Cutting out Graphic Objects
    194
    
    Cutting out Hotshape Objects
    195
- Cutting Around Objects
  195
  - Minimum Cut Size
    196
- Cutting Around Label Frames
  197
- Calibrating the Cutter
  198
  - Setting Cutter Calibration Values
    198
  - Restoring Default Cutter Calibration Settings
    201
CHAPTER 11 Printing

202
- Printing Labels
  203
  - About Pages
    203
    
    Single Label on a Page
    204
    
    Multiple Labels on a Page
    204
  - Printing a Single Label
    205
  - Printing Multiple Copies of a Single Label
    206
  - Printing Labels in a Label Set
    207
  - Printing Labels in a File Group
    208
- Checking Supplies
  211
- Checking Size
  212
- Checking Length
  213
  - Minimum Length
    213
  - Maximum Length
    213
  - When the Printer Truncates Labels
    215
  - Cut out Label Length
    216
- Checking Color
  216
  - Ribbon and Color Choices
    216
  - Ribbon Color Needed
    218
  - Tape Color Needed
    219
  - Checking for Cut out Labels
    220
- Printing Tab Options
  220
  - Accessing the Printing Tab Options
    221
  - Supply Saver Option
    222
  - Overprint Option
    224
- Canceling a Print Job
  225
CHAPTER 12 Connecting to a PC

228
- Working with a PC
  229
- Setting up Your System as a Hardware Device
  230
- Placing Your System Online
  231
  - Setting Online Options
    231
  - Connecting Your System and a PC
    232
- Printing from a PC
  234
- Working with the File Management Utility
  235
  - Storage Locations for Exported Files
    235
  - Document and Template Files
    235
  - Installing the File Management Utility
    237
  - Launching the File Management Utility
    238
  - Communication Status
    238
    
    Communication Successful
    238
    
    Communication Failed
    238
  - File Management Utility Main Menu
    239
  - Transferring and Managing Files
    239
- Upgrading the Operating System
  242
Appendix A Special Characters

244
Appendix B Cutter Maintenance

254
- About the Cutting Mechanism
  255
- Removing the Stylus Holder
  256
- Adjusting the Cut Depth
  257
- Replacing the Stylus Blade
  260
- Cleaning the Stylus
  261
Appendix C Error Messages

264
- Error Messages
  264

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