MF Digital Spectrum Designer Software for Spectrum 2 Thermal Printer (Rev: 03/05/01) - Manual (Page 2)

Spectrum2 Designer User’s Guide
Document Revision: 060102
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Table of Contents
GETTING STARTED.................................................................................................................................... 3
INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................... 3
INSTALLING THE APPLICATIONS .......................................................................................................... 3
S PECTRUM 2 D ESIGNER ............................................................................................................................... 3
P RINTER D RIVER ........................................................................................................................................ 4
THE DISPLAY .............................................................................................................................................. 8
¡ D ESKTOP AND CD-R TEMPLATE .............................................................................................................. 8
¡ T ITLE B AR ............................................................................................................................................... 8
¡ W INDOWS B ORDER .................................................................................................................................. 9
¡ M ENU B AR .............................................................................................................................................. 9
¡ T OOLBAR ................................................................................................................................................. 9
¡ S CROLL B ARS .......................................................................................................................................... 9
¡ S TATUS B AR ............................................................................................................................................ 9
ADJUSTING THE DISPLAY...................................................................................................................... 10
A DJUSTING I MAGE S IZE ............................................................................................................................ 10
H IDING THE D ISPLAY ............................................................................................................................ 10
PRINTING ................................................................................................................................................... 11
¡ P RINTING FROM A S TANDARD P RINTER ................................................................................................ 11
¡ P RINTING FROM THE S PECTRUM 2 ......................................................................................................... 11
ADJUSTING THE PRINTOUT................................................................................................................... 12
FILE FUNCTIONS ...................................................................................................................................... 13
DESIGNING A LABEL............................................................................................................................... 14
ENTERING STANDARD TEXT ................................................................................................................ 15
ENTERING CIRCULAR TEXT......................................................................................................... 17
EDITING STANDARD AND CIRCULAR TEXT ..................................................................................... 19
M OVING S TANDARD T EXT ....................................................................................................................... 19
M OVING C IRCULAR T EXT ......................................................................................................................... 20
R ETURNING TO THE T EXT DIALOGUE BOXES ............................................................................................. 20
C HANGING OR D ELETING T EXT ................................................................................................................ 20
S ERIAL N UMBERS ..................................................................................................................................... 21
WORKING WITH BASIC SHAPES ........................................................................................................... 23
E NTERING B ASIC S HAPES ......................................................................................................................... 23
R ESHAPING AND R E - SIZING B ASIC S HAPES .............................................................................................. 24
F ILL P ATTERNS ......................................................................................................................................... 24
E DITING .................................................................................................................................................... 24
WORKING WITH FREEHAND ................................................................................................................. 25