Paxar 9401 Printer User Manual


 
1. Introduction
Be sure you understand the information in the
Operator’s
Handbook
before you read this manual.
Read this manual if you
oversee the generation of labels or tags.
design labels or tags.
decide what to print on labels or tags.
Use this manual to design and print your own custom labels or
tags on a 9401
®
or 9402
®
printer.
About this Manual
This manual explains how to
design a label or tag.
convert your design to a
format
.
build format files on a computer.
prepare the printer to receive information for printing.
send data to the printer from a computer.
set up printing procedures for printer operators.
run printer diagnostics.
You need a computer for many of the tasks in this manual.
You need not be a programmer, but you should know
commands used by your computer’s operating system. On
MS-DOS™ systems, for example, you should be familiar with
the COPY and MODE commands.
Introduction
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