User Manual

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Index
FA-3000 Application Overview and Preparation
Using This Manual ·························································
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What you should read fi rst ········································4
About this manual ····················································4
Printer Models that Support the FA-3000
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FA-3000 Label Printing Application ······························
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What you can do with the FA-3000 application ·········6
Label Printing Application FA-3000
FA-3000 Operation Flow ···············································
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FA-3000 Basic Operations ············································
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Starting Up the FA-3000 Application ·························8
Opening an Existing Layout ······································9
Saving a New Layout ················································9
Saving Changes to an Existing Layout ····················10
Closing a Layout ·····················································10
Exiting the FA-3000 Application ······························10
Layout Creation Flow ·················································
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Specifying the Connected Printer Model ··················
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Creating a New Label Layout ·····································
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Confi guring Tape Layout Settings ···························11
Layout Creation Screen ··············································
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Menu Bar ····································································
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Menus ····································································13
Layout Screen Bars and Grids ···································
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Toolbar ···································································16
Using the Workspace Grid ······································18
Key Operations ···························································
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Shortcut Keys ·························································19
Using Key Operations to Reposition Fields ·············19
Using Fields ································································
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Four Field Types ·····················································20
General Field Operations ········································21
Inserting Text ······························································
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Editing Text, Modifying Text Field Properties,
Deleting a Text Field ···················································
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Editing Text Field Text ·············································22
Modifying Text Field Properties ·······························22
Deleting a Text Field ················································23
Easily Inputting Often-used Text ·······························
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Saving Text to the Panel ········································23
Inserting Text from the Panel ···································24
Deleting Text from the Text Panel ····························25
Inserting an Image ······················································
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Inserting an Image from the Panel ··························25
Inserting an image by specifying a File Name ··········26
Capturing a Computer Screen Image ·····················26
Replacing an Image and Modifying Image
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Replacing the Image in a Field ································27
Adjusting the Size and Angle of an Image ···············27
Deleting an Image Field ··········································27
Confi guring Monochrome Settings ···························
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Saving an Image to and Deleting an Image from the
Image Panel ································································
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Saving an Image to the Panel ·································29
Deleting an Image from the Image Panel ·················29