Paxar 9474 - Manual (Page 85)

Bar Code There are nine bar codes available: UPC-A,
UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, NW7, Code 39,
Interleaved 2 of 5, Code 128, and MSI. The
printer also prints expanded UPC and EAN
bar codes (+2 and +5).
Cost Code Translates the entered data to a code that
prints on the tag.
Date/Time Prints the month, day, and year. See
"Selecting the Date Format" in Chapter 5.
The time field prints hours and minutes.
Fixed Data The operator is not prompted to enter data for
a fixed field. The data you enter at Format
Entry automatically prints on every ticket
using that format.
Lines Lets you draw a box around a field, underline
a field, or strike through a field.
Graphics Lets you print a graphic file downloaded from
a computer.
Merged Lets you combine up to nine regular fields to
print as a single field.
Sub-field Lets you copy a group of data from a regular
field and print it in a new location. As with
the regular field, you specify the location of
the sub-field.
At Data Entry, the printer displays a prompt to tell the operator
what kind of information to enter for these fields:
◆ Text
◆ Bar Code
◆ Cost Code
◆ Price
You decide what the prompt will be when you design the format.
6-2 Designing and Entering a Format