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How To Create Date and Time
Formats
Linx 5900 & 7900
If you need a special format that is not in this list, follow the steps in this document to build
a customized format.
NOTE: You cannot create new Date and Time formats on the 5900 printer.
2.1 Create a new format
This section shows you how you build a new Date and Time format.
2.1.1 Elements and separators
Each format normally contains some elements and separators as shown in the following
examples:
Format Element 1 Separator Element 2
23-59 HH (24hr) - MM (Minutes)
31/12 dd (Day of Month) / mm (Month)