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1. Click the “A” drop-list.
2. Select “Single Line”.
3. Click somewhere in the label design to insert the text box.
4. Double-click the text box border to view its settings.
5. Select the “Sample Text” under “Data Sources”.
6. Navigate to the “Data Source” tab and enter the default start number. This is temporary but helps define the number of characters, leading zeros (if any) and helps choose the correct size and location on the label design.
7. Go to the “Data Type” tab. Set the “Type” to text.
8. Now go to the “Transforms” tab. Under “Serialization”,

List of BarTender UltraLite features

Example – Tyre Label
Example – Fuzzi Line

• Arced Text Box
• Serialisation numbers
• Label Sensing (gap, black line/mark, continuous)
• Adjusting Offset
• Layout Tips
• Print Met

Please note: the following tutorial will not work with BarTender Ultralite (which is an edition supplied with some printers). The minimum edition required is BarTender Basic.

BarTender is well known for working with our LabelStation printers, Zebra, TEC and TSC printers. One question that has come to my attention, is whether or not it would work with lower budget printers such as Brother and Dymo. Obviously this needed to be investigated. I'm using BarTender Enterprise Automation, which is the highest edition available, but this tutorial will work with all editions except for Ultralite.

Does it actually work?

The short answer is yes, it works like a charm. The long answer is yes, but you need to set everything yourself. Don't be put off by the long answer. This would be the

Introducing our newest addition to our A4 label range. Sometimes, it can be more cost effective to print through your laser/inkjet printer instead of a label printer. For example: if you're printing very small batches of labels or not printing labels very frequently, A4 labels might be the better option. Our selection of A4 labels come in a popular variety of materials and colours.

Materials, colours and adhesives

The table below shows a selection of colours and materials of the labels we do. The table also shows which type of printer the A4 sheets should work with.*

Seagull Scientific have released an app for Android and Apple phones and tablets. I was going to have a play with this as soon as it was released, but I thought I'd let the dust settle just in case there were any bugs or unfinished features in the app (wishful thinking as there hasn't been any updates in nearly a year). I'd say it would be a wise choice to wait for the next version (BarTender 2017?) as today you will stumble into a plethora of teething problems.

Setting up

Firstly, a lot of the setting up is done through the "Web Print Portal" web page on the host machine which can be accessed locally through http://localhost/BarTender/. Once you can access it from another machine (by allowing the IIS option in Windows Firewall), you can continue setting it up, change other settings, and print

Installing Labels or other media

GC Series

• GC420d
• GC420t

GK Series

• GK420d
• GK420t

GX Series

• GX420d
• GX420t
• GX430d

ZD Series

• ZD500

DA

• DA200
• DA300

TX

• TX200
• TX300
• TX600

TA

• TA200
• TA210

SLP

• SLP 100
• SLP 200
• SLP 240
• SLP 440
• SLP 450
• SLP 620
• SLP 650
• SLP 650SE

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LabelStation Setup Instructions

This LabelStation support centre archives all the documents, software and drivers available for the LabelStation range. We also have a dedicated knowledge base for troubleshooting your printer. Simply take a look at the contents below and click the relevant option to get started.

Drivers and Manuals

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