Connecting to a PC 12-13
Copying graphic files
You can copy graphic files to their respective directories within the
MarkWare \Download folder, or you can copy them from any other
location on the PC to your standalone label printing system. Use the
Copy function in the ActiveSync Explore window. See the ActiveSync
Help topic, “Copying and Moving Files” for instructions.
Note: If a graphic file contains colors that your label printing system
does not recognize, the label printing system displays and prints
the graphic using the colors it determines are the closest match.
Copying text list files
You can copy text list files to their respective directories within the
MarkWare \Download folder, or you can copy them from any other
location on the PC to your standalone label printing system. Use the
Copy function in the ActiveSync Explore window.See the ActiveSync
Help topic, “Copying and Moving Files” for instructions.
To create a text list on the PC
Create a standard PC text (ASCII) file. Each separate entry in the text
list should be on a different line in the file. Save and name the file, and
store it in the MarkWare \Text lists folder.
Upgrading the Operating System
When new operating systems for your label printing system are
available, it’s a simple operation to upgrade when you can connect to a
PC.
Note: If you do not have access to a PC, instructions for upgrading will
be shipped to you with your upgrade card.
To upgrade the operating system of your label printing system
1. Place your system on line for transferring files. See Placing Your
System On Line on page 12-3 for instructions.