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PT-2030

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

Date: 24/04/2020 ID: faqp00001287_001

How do I make a label with a barcode?

To make a label with a barcode:

Select the type of Bar Code.

 

  1. Press the Setup key to display the Setup menu.

  2. Press Up or Down to select "Bar Code Setup".
    Screen

  3. Press the OK or Enter key. The Bar Code Setup screen is displayed.
    Screen

  4. Select an attribute using Up or Down.

  5. Set a value for that attribute using Left or Right.

  6. Press the OK or Enter key to apply the settings.

 

Enter the Bar Code Data.

 

  1. Press the Bar Code key to display the Bar Code Input menu. 
    Screen

  2. Type in the bar code data.

  3. Special characters can be entered in the bar code when using the CODE39, CODEBAR, CODE128 or GS1-128 (UCC / EAN-128) protocols. When not using special characters, go to step 7.

  4. Press the Symbol key. A list of characters available for the current protocol is displayed.

  5. Press Up or Down to select a character.

  6. Press the OK or Enter key to insert the character in the bar code data.

  7. Press the OK or Enter key to insert the bar code in the label.

Up to five bar codes can be entered on a label.

Related Models

PT-2030, PT-2730

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