User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- External View
- Power Source
- Media Cartridge
- Power On
- Keypad
- Menus
- Getting Started
- Formatting
- Serialization
- File Management
- Label Types
- Banner Portrait Label Type
- Banner Landscape Label Type
- Fixed Length
- Custom Length (Version 2.0 only)
- Vial
- WireMarker Label Type (BMP®21-PLUS and 2.0 Only)
- Terminal Block, Patch Panel (BMP®21-PLUS and 2.0 Only)
- Panel Residential (Version 2.0 Only)
- Flags (BMP®21-PLUS and 2.0 Only)
- Breaker Box (BMP®21-PLUS and 2.0 Only)
- Technical Support Numbers/On-line Help
- Troubleshooting
- Appendix A - Symbols
- Appendix B - Supported ASCII Characters for Barcodes
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Formatting
Date and Time
BMP
®
21-PLUS/BMP
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21-LAB User’s Manual
Date and Time
To have the current date and/or time inserted on a label:
1. Position the cursor on the label where you want the date and/or time to be inserted.
2. Press ADD DATE to display the date.
OR
3. Press ADD TIME to display the time.
The BMP
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21-PLUS/BMP
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21-LAB printer inserts the Date or Time using the current system
clock value at the time of printing and the date/time format defined in the Menu function. (For
more information, see “Set Clock” settings on page 27.)
Timestamp
You can also use the Timestamp menu option to insert the date or time on your label. To
Timestamp your label:
1. Place the cursor at the position on the label where you want to stamp the date or time.
2. Press MENU .
3. Navigate to Timestamp, then press Enter .
4. Navigate to Insert Time or Insert Date, then press Enter .