Defining sub-assembly labels

Navigate to the correct window

  1. Navigate to Serial Numbers / Sub-Assembly Label Definition.

Create the label definition

  1. Enter a label definition number in the Label Definition text box.
  2. Press Enter.
  3. Check that the following message appears: The definition does not exist – do you want to create it?
  4. Click the Yes button.

Enter the label definition details

Label tab

  1. Enter the top and left margins in the Top Margin (mm) and Left Margin (mm) text boxes.
  2. Enter the horizontal and vertical increments in the Horizontal Increment (mm) and Vertical Increment (mm) text boxes.
  3. Enter the columns per page in the Columns per Page text box.
  4. Enter the Rows per page in the Rows per Page text box.

Barcode tab

  1. Select the barcode type from the Barcode Type dropdown list.
  2. Enter the barcode height in the Barcode Height (mm) text box.
  3. Enter the vertical increment in the Vertical Increment (mm) text box.
  4. Select to print the barcode text in the Print Barcode Text check box, if you so wish.
  5. Select to add checksum in the Add Checksum check box, if you so wish.
  6. Change the barcode font by clicking on the Barcode Font button, if you so wish.
  7. Select the font, font style, size and script and click the OK button.
  8. Select the ratio between the thinnest and thickest bars from the Bar Ratio slider.
  9. Increase the bar ratio width when scanners experience difficulties in reading the barcodes.
  10. Select the width of the thinnest bar from the Bar Width (mm) slider.
  11. Increase the bar width when scanners experience difficulties in reading the barcodes.
The Bar Ratio ratio refers to the width of the thickest bar in the barcode in relation to the width of the thinnest bar in the barcode. (A ratio of two means that the thickest bar is twice the width of the thinnest bar.)
This width refers to the width of the thinnest bar in the barcode.

Detail tab

  1. Select to print the GRV number in the GRV Number check box, if you so wish.
  2. Select to print the assembly sequence in the Sequence Number check box, if you so wish.
  3. Enter any additional text that needs to be printed in the Additional Text text box, if you so wish.
  4. Change the text font by clicking on the Text Font button, if you so wish.
  5. Select the font, font style, size and script and click the OK button.
  6. Change the print order by selecting and dragging the items in the Print Order group.

Save the label

  1. Click the Accept button.
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