DuraLabel Kodiak - Chemical Labeling

DuraLabelKodiakUserGuidev0.6(Prerelease)Page16of28
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Templates, Sizes, and Settings
ToprintArcFlashlabelsindifferentsizes,ortousecustomtemplates,opentheLabelSettingsmenuand
selecttheappropriatetemplatewiththedrop‐downLabelTemplatesmenu.Thedefaulttemplatesare
namedsothatthesizeofthelabelisshownfirst(withdimensionsininches).
Inthesamemenu,youcanalsochooseafontforthetextofyourlabel,andyoucantoggleoptional
labelelements(suchasgridlinesoraborder).Youcanalsochoosewhethertoprintthecoloredstripeat
thetopofthelabeland/orthetextandalertsymbol;disabletheseoptionsifyouareusingpre‐printed
labelstockwiththoseelementsalreadyinplace.
Thismenualsoletsyouselectwhicharcflashdatabaseyouareusing,ifmorethanonedatabaseis
available.
Printing a Label
Whenyouarereadytoprint,clickthePrintSettingsbutton.Here,choosewhichlabelsyouwantto
print,andhowmanycopiesofeach.YoucanalsocheckaPrintPreviewhere.
PressingthephysicalPrintbuttononthefrontofyourKodiakwillprintonecopyofthecurrentlabel
design,usingthecurrentprintsetting.
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Chemical Labeling
TheChemicalLabelingmoduleusesasearchable,editabledatabaseofchemicalinformationtomake
GHS‐stylecontainerlabels.ThemoduleallowsyoutochoosefromstandardizedGHS(international),
HazCom2012(US/OSHA),andcustomtemplates.
[Imageneeded.Callouts:Toolbar,DesignArea,NewRecordbutton,Editbutton,SaveDatabasebutton,
SaveLabelbutton,DeleteRecordbutton,LabelSettingsmenu,PrintSettingsmenu]
Toolbar
ThetoolbaracrossthetopofthescreenshowssomecommoncontrolsandoptionsfortheChemical
Labelingmodule.
 HamburgerMenu:Accesscommonfileoptions,suchascreatinganewrecord,savingrecords,
andexportinglabeldesigns.
 Country/AuthorityMenu:Choosetheformatforyourchemicallabels:OSHA’sHazCom2012
format,theUN’sinternationalGHSformat,oranotherstyle.Youcanalsoselectalanguagehere.
 SearchRecords:Searchthechemicaldatabasebyproductnameoridentifyingnumber.
 RecordNumber:Identifythecurrentrecord,outofthecurrentdatabaseorsearchresults.
 ZoomOut/In/Fit:Adjustyourviewofthedesigntoallowfinetuning.
 Close:ClosetheChemicalLabelingmodule.
Navigating Records
ThefastestwaytofindaspecificrecordintheChemicalLabelingdatabaseiswiththetoolbar’ssearch
function.