Brady BBP31 - Page 10

xii BBP™31 Sign & Label Printer User Guide
Contents
Setting up the System Defaults ...........................................................................2-13
Set Clock ...................................................................................................2-14
Localization and Unit of Measure ..............................................................2-15
Set Text Defaults.......................................................................................2-16
Set Barcode Defaults.................................................................................2-17
Set Printing................................................................................................2-18
Customizing Home Page Defaults.......................................................................2-19
Displaying System Information............................................................................ 2-20
3 - Working with Labels
Create Labels........................................................................................................... 3-1
Creating a Label from a Template .....................................................................3-1
Creating a Custom Label ...................................................................................3-3
Set Label Attributes ................................................................................................3-4
Creating Fixed-Length Label .............................................................................3-4
Creating Auto-Sized Label ................................................................................3-4
Orientation .........................................................................................................3-5
Framing a Label ................................................................................................3-6
Tools......................................................................................................................... 3-7
Zooming the Label View ....................................................................................3-7
Scrolling the Label View ....................................................................................3-7
4 - Working with Objects
Overview ..................................................................................................................4-1
What is an Object? ............................................................................................4-1
Object Types .....................................................................................................4-1
Undo ..................................................................................................................4-2
Object Sizing .....................................................................................................4-2
Adding Objects........................................................................................................ 4-3
Text Objects ......................................................................................................4-3
Graphic Objects .................................................................................................4-4
Barcode Objects ................................................................................................4-5
Serial Objects ....................................................................................................4-6
Date/Time Objects .............................................................................................4-8
Working with Text ................................................................................................. 4-10
Selecting or Deselecting Text ..........................................................................4-10
Increase or Decrease Text Size ......................................................................4-11
Delete/Clear Text ............................................................................................4-11
Changing Character Font, Size or Style ..........................................................4-12
Horizontal Text Justification ............................................................................4-14
Vertical Text ....................................................................................................4-14
Expanding or Condensing Text .......................................................................4-15
Reversing Text ................................................................................................4-15
Typing Text and Accented Characters ............................................................4-16
Understanding Keystroke Combinations ...................................................4-16
Typing Accented Characters .....................................................................4-17
Entering Special Characters ............................................................................4-18