Instructions for Configuring Labelworks with Eltron 2122,2142,2642 Printers
Before proceeding with the following instructions you must create the BCR.DAT file in the Bizwin Folder. Do this by clicking on Tools in MicroBiz, Barcode Printing, LabelWorks/Bartender and enter an SKU number. Click OK, and select an amount to be printed. Close or Minimize MicroBiz.
- Open Labelworks.
- Click on File, Printer Setup.
- Click once on Eltron printer to be used.
- Click on Setup.
- Under Paper Size select the label to match your label size.
- Click OK.
- Click Apply then Click OK, and Click OK again at the Printer Setup panel.
- At Labelworks screen, you will observe a purple outline of the label.
- Place cursor inside label and press right mouse button.
- Click on Merge File.
- At the Filename box type in *. DAT.
- Press Tab and select ASCII.
- Double click the [ .. ] in the Directories list.
- Select the [Bizwin] directory by double clicking.
- BCR.DAT will show it the box to the left. Single click it.
- BCR.DAT is now listed in the Filename window.
- Click OK
- A box appears saying "Convert ASCII File to Dbase IV File?". Select No.
- In the next menu observe the Width and Length Dimensions under Page Dimensions.
- Now observe the Width and Length Dimensions in the Label Dimensions box directly below.
- Adjust the Label Dimensions to a slightly smaller size then the Page Dimensions sizes.
- Change the Number Across to 1 and the Number Down to 1 in the Page Layout box.
- The box in upper right surrounding the label will turn from red to gray.
- Click OK. You are now ready to design the label in Labelworks or Bartender.
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