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    32232 SALE $25.00 58523 49 97896 52341 51 MENS SHIRT SMALL $26.33 Monar ch Pathfinder Ultra Printer ® ®® Silver TC6032DBFFUM Rev . AC 12/07 © 2006 Paxar Americas, Inc. a subsidiary of Avery Dennison Corp. All rights reserved.[...]

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    Table of Contents i TABLE OF CONTENTS I NTRODUCTION .................................................................................................. 1 - 1 Installing the Download Utility ......................................................................... 1 - 2 Creating a Lookup Table .........................................................[...]

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    ii T able of Contents U SING THE FORMATS ........................................................................................ 3 - 1 Format 1: U PCA Price Format ......................................................................... 3 - 1 Format 2: UPCA + Price CD Format ................................................................ . 3 - 2[...]

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    Introduction 1 - 1 INTRODUCTION The Monarch® DB01 Download Utility enables you to transfer an application’s lookup tables and data collection files between a PC and a Pathfinder® Ultra® Silver 60 32 ™ printer. The lookup tables are used in three formats, 1, 6, and 10. The download utility uses the UPCA barcode field as the key field to searc[...]

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    1 - 2 Introduction ♦ UPCE Price Format ♦ UPCA Sale Price Format Chapter 3, “ Using the Formats ,” describes each format in detail. Refer to the Equipment Manual for information on ♦ Using Batteries ♦ Load Supplies ♦ Basic Operations ♦ Care and Maintenance ♦ Tro ubleshooting Installing the Download Utility You install the utility l[...]

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    Introduction 1 - 3 Creating a Lookup Table The printer requires a comma - delimited ASCII sequential or flat file to use the database option. Create the sequential file using four comma - delimited fields. Note: Although formats may not require all of the field s, separate each field with a comma even if the field is blank. The four fields include [...]

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    1 - 4 Introduction Preparing the Ultra Silver for downloading To prepare the Ultra Silver for downloading a) Open the utility file named SilverDownloadDB01.exe. b) Connect the communication cable from the PC to your printer. 1. Pow er the printer OFF, then power the printer ON . 2. When you see the battery strength display, press the Tab key 3. You[...]

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    Introduction 1 - 5 ♦ Click the Download Lookup button. 4. Select your lookup file by clicking on the name of the file and click Open , or double click on the file name. Several screens flash on the printer’s display, then the online screen appears. Online 5. Power the printer OFF, then power the printer ON . 6. Enter the date and press Enter . [...]

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    1 - 6 Introduction Checking Commu nication Settings To set up the printer to communicate ♦ the communication parameters must be set. ♦ a communications cable must be connected from your PC to your printer. ♦ the printer must be in Receive mode. The following are the correct settings - an asteris k indicates factory - set defaults. Parameter D[...]

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    Introduction 1 - 7 Entering Data This section describes information you need to know for entering data for the formats. It describes ♦ t he keypad ♦ function keys ♦ data entry modes ♦ upper - case letter entry ♦ data entry error correction. Using the Keypad The printer keypad appears below. Key(s) Description Enter Accepts data or a menu [...]

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    1 - 8 Introduction Key(s) Description Tab For future use. Load Begins the supply - loading procedure. Fct Performs a specially - defined function when pressed with a si ngle - digit number. See “Using Function Keys” for more information. Bksp Moves the cursor one space to the left. Pressing Shift and Bksp together deletes all data on the curren[...]

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    Introduction 1 - 9 Key(s) Description (continued) Fct 3 Set Backlight Press Enter to turn light Off/On (Esc will abort) Fct 4 Set Input Mode Set Input Mode: Manual (enter all data) Rescan (use the lookup file for all but the k ey field) Fct 5 Contrast ( Use arrow keys to scroll, Enter to set) ENERGY<STD> or ENERGY<HIGH> ESC:BCK ENT:FWD [...]

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    1 - 10 Introduction Entering Upper - Case Letters To enter upper - case letters, press one of the numeric keys in Shift mode ( S appears on the status line). For example, the letters “ ABC” appear on the face of the 7 key. 9. Press Shift to enter Shift mode. 10. To enter the letter A , press 7 once; to enter B , press 7 twice; to enter C , pres[...]

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    Getting Started 2 - 1 GETTING S TARTED This chapter provides an overview of how to print labels/tags and explains the special functions provided with the Fct key. Overview To start printing formats: a) Turn on the print er. 11. Enter the date and press Enter. Enter Date 02/17/05******* 12. A screen similar to the one below appears briefly. Standard[...]

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    2 - 2 Getting Started 16. A series of prompts appears, asking you to enter data for the format. For example: DESC ? ************** Chapter 3, “ Using the Formats ,” describes the prompts you will see for each format. 17. When you finish entering data, the format prints according to the print method you selected. Using Special Functions At any p[...]

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    Getting Started 2 - 3 Print 1 Label With Print 1 Label, after you enter all the data, the label prints automatically and the first data entry prompt reappears on the display. Press Esc to return to the Format menu. Label Strips With Label Strips, after you enter all the data, you are prompted for the number of labels to print. Strip Size? **** The [...]

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    2 - 4 Getting Started[...]

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    Using the Formats 3 - 1 USING THE FORM ATS This chapter describes the data entry procedures for each format. Format 1: UPCA Price Format Prompt What You Do UPC - A? Scan a bar code or enter 11 numeric digits (leaving one asterisk on the display unused). DEPT ? Enter up to 4 characters. PRICE ? Enter up to 5 numeric di gits. Do Not enter a decimal p[...]

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    3 - 2 Using the Formats Format 2: UPCA + Price CD Format Prompt What Y ou Do DEPT ? Enter up to 5 numeric digits. PRICE ? Enter up to 4 numeric digits. Do Not enter a decimal point or dollar sign. Those characters are automatically printed. Note: ♦ The printer lists the system date (04/18/02) that you entered when you firs t turned the printer on[...]

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    Using the Formats 3 - 3 Format 3: 2 Line/Price Format Prompt What You Do LINE 1 ? Enter up to 10 characters. LINE 2 ? Enter up to 10 characters. PRICE ? Enter up to 5 numeric digits. Do Not enter a decimal point or dollar sign. Those characters automatically print. Description Line 1 Description Line 2 Price[...]

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    3 - 4 Using the Formats Format 4: UPCA Only Format Prompt What You Do UPC - A ? Scan a bar code or enter 11 numeric digits (leaving one asterisk on the display unused). UPCA Bar Code[...]

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    Using the Formats 3 - 5 Format 5: 3 Line/Price Format Prompt What You Do LINE 1 ? Enter up to 14 characters. LINE 2 ? Enter up to 14 characters. LINE 3 ? Enter up to 14 characters. PRICE ? Enter up to 5 numeric digits. Do Not enter a decimal point or dollar sign. Those characters are automatically printed. Description Line 1 Description Line 2 Desc[...]

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    3 - 6 Using the Formats Format 6: UPCA Price Format with Description Prompt What You Do DESC? Enter up to 14 characters. UPC - A? Scan a bar code or enter 11 numeric digits (leaving one asterisk on the display unused). DEPT ? Enter up to 4 characters. PRICE ? Enter up to 5 numeric digits. Do Not enter a decimal point or dollar sign. Those character[...]

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    Using the Formats 3 - 7 Format 7: UPCA + Price CD (w/Description) Format Prompt What You Do DESC ? Enter up to 14 characters. DEPT ? Enter up to 5 numeric digits. PRICE ? Enter up to 4 numeric digits. Do Not enter a decimal point or dollar sign. Those characters are a utomatically printed. Note: ♦ The printer lists the system date (04/18/02) that[...]

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    3 - 8 Using the Formats Format 8: EAN8 Price Format Prompt What You Do EAN - 8 ? Scan a bar code or enter 7 numeric digits (leaving one asterisk on the display unused). DEPT ? Enter up to 4 characters. PRICE ? Enter up to 5 numeric digits. Do Not enter a decimal point or dollar sign. Those characters are automatical ly printed. Note: ♦ The printe[...]

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    Using the Formats 3 - 9 Format 9: UPCE Price Format Prompt What You Do UPC - E ? Scan a bar code or enter 6 numeric digits (leaving one asterisk on the display unused). DEPT ? Enter up to 4 characters. PRICE ? Enter up to 5 numeric digits. Do Not enter a decimal point or dollar sign. Those characters are automatically printed. Note: ♦ The printer[...]

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    3 - 10 Using the Formats Format 10: UPCA Sale Price Format Prompt What You Do UPC - A ? Scan a bar code or enter 11 numeric digits (leaving one a sterisk on the display unused). PRICE ? Enter up to 5 numeric digits. Do Not enter a decimal point or dollar sign. Those characters are automatically printed. Note: The word SALE is fixed, appearing on al[...]

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