HP (Hewlett-Packard) DMXTM 400/430 Printer User Manual


 
Creating Labels Using Internal Batch Software
30 DMX 400/430 Operator’s Manual
3.2 Formatting and Printing Labels
Formatting labels is designed to be a 3-process procedure that
involves the following steps:
Selecting an operating screen.
Specifying where on the label to place text and/or barcodes.
Printing the actual labels.
Available Fonts and Barcodes
All available character font sizes, barcodes, multiplication
parameters, and resulting character sizes are illustrated and
explained in Appendix C. Each font and bar code has a name
associated with it for use in the create/modify label screen.
Alphanumeric fonts are 0 through 9, bar codes with human-
readable interpretation lines are uppercase A through R, except
P (Postnet). Bar codes without human-readable interpretation
lines are lowercase a through r, all fonts and bar codes can be
magnified in height and width.
Menu Screens
The following three menu screens are available in the Printer's
internal labeling software program:
Create/modify label
Print Label
System Maintenance
Function Keys
Nine function keys labeled F1 to F9 are used in the label-
formatting process. Some functions can also be controlled by
the ALT keys. To use the ALT functions, press and hold the
ALT key at the same time as you press another key. The ALT
functions and the function keys include the following functions: