Monarch Instrument 9400 Series - Manual (Page 5)

Table of Contents
1. Getting Started ...............................................................1-1
Operating Modes........................................................1-3
Supply Options ...........................................................1-4
Daily Startup...............................................................1-5
Auto-online Mode ...........................................1-6
2. Designing a Format .......................................................2-1
Checking the Supply Size ..........................................2-1
Starting Your Format Design......................................2-2
Identifying the Top of Supply ......................................2-3
Rotating a Field ..........................................................2-3
Rotating Characters Within a Field ............................2-4
Field and Character Rotation Examples ........ 2-6
Preparing Your Supply Layout ...................................2-7
Fonts and Horizontal Field Location .............. 2-7
Planning the Field Contents .......................................2-9
Recording the Field Contents ..................................2-12
Defining the Supply for a Format .............................2-16
Recording Stored Formats.......................................2-18
3. Entering a Format ..........................................................3-1
Starting Format Entry .................................................3-4
Entering Supply Information...........................3-5
Defining the Fields .........................................3-8
Entering a Sub-field......................................3-12
Entering a Cost Code Field ..........................3-15
Entering a Date Field ...................................3-18
Entering a Fixed Data Field .........................3-21
Entering a Price Field...................................3-24
Entering a Line Field ....................................3-26
Merging Fields..............................................3-30
Entering a Graphic Field ..............................3-35
Editing and Reviewing a Format ..............................3-37
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