
User Guide
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The Counter data source
Command: Data sources > Counter > Add
The Counter data source contains a list of data sources. These data sources are populated by data calculated
either by the computer, or by your printer.
The content of the data source changes as printing advances, according to an initial value and an increment
value.
Defining the properties of a Counter data source
1. Select the type of counter.
If you want to use a type of counter other than those displayed in the list, choose the Custom option
and enter a customized sequence.
2. Enter a value in the Increment field. By default, the increment is +1.
3. Enter a start value in the Current value field. By default, the value is 0.
4. Click OK.
Exercise: Creating the counter
1. Open a label.
2. Create a counter and name it namecd.
3. Select the counter, then choose Properties from the context menu.
4. Select Decimal as the type of counter.
5. Enter ''1'' in the Increment field.
6. Enter ''1'' in the Initial value field.
7. Click OK.
8. Select the counter, then drag and drop it into the workspace. Select Text in the context menu.
9. Right-click on the counter and choose Properties from the context menu.
10. Select the following text characteristics:
• Font: Arial
• Height: 3.20 mm.
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