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RHINO CONNECT – Features & Benefits : 

RHINO CONNECT – Features & Benefits Download/upload label files for in-the-field and on demand printing. Insert customized graphics, logos, symbols and industry terms. Import data from any Windows® based program. Create labels using the integrated step by step wizard. Print labels directly from RHINO CONNECT Software.

RHINO CONNECT – Features and Benefits : 

RHINO CONNECT – Features and Benefits Toolbar Access frequently used functions Label Preview Preview labels (WYSIWYG) -What You See is What You Get Data Editor Enter, import and edit data with spreadsheet- like functionality Label Editor Edit and customize your label The application is divided in four main areas for ease of use

RHINO CONNECT –Features and Benefits : 

RHINO CONNECT –Features and Benefits Label Design Wizard – Allows a beginner to create labels immediately Label Modes Easily select commonly-used label types with a touch of a button. Label modes match printer capabilities to eliminate errors and save time. Label Graphics Interactive label illustrations to preview label type Tape Width Preset label widths menu matches R6000 printing capabilities Label Length Eliminate guesswork. Select a fixed label length or auto-size label length to perfectly fit label text Transfer Option Option to download label to the R6000 printer for in-the-field printing

RHINO CONNECT –Features and Benefits : 

RHINO CONNECT –Features and Benefits Label Design Wizard – Eliminates guesswork Import Data Any Windows Based Program file can be easily imported and automatically formatted to fit commonly-used label types Powerful Serialization Built-in wizards for simple and advanced serialization Graphics Preset templates to customize your labels with common graphic and logo formats: jpg, png, gif, bmp, ico, emf, wmf.

RHINO CONNECT –Features and Benefits : 

RHINO CONNECT –Features and Benefits Label Design Symbols Over 100 pre-programmed industry symbols and the ability to customize your own library graphics, logos and symbols

Best in Class Features - Symbols : 

Best in Class Features - Symbols Inserting symbols is easy: Preloaded symbol set matches printer set. Industry standards Standardizes installations User can add custom or user-defined symbol to “My Library” which can be transferred to the printer Symbols are defined as a graphic that acts like a font character. They appear in-line with the text.

RHINO CONNECT –Features and Benefits : 

RHINO CONNECT –Features and Benefits Label Design Library Over 150 pre-programmed industry terms and the ability to customize your own library of terms

RHINO CONNECT –Features and Benefits : 

RHINO CONNECT –Features and Benefits Label Editing Smart Interface Identifies and describes errors before you make them Label Mode Menu Graphic menu to preview and change label modes with a touch of a button Data Editor Enter, import and edit data easily Label Properties Edit and customize labels. Data is dynamically formatted based on label properties Label Preview Shows the label in WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) format

RHINO CONNECT –Features and Benefits : 

RHINO CONNECT –Features and Benefits Label Output Integrated File Transfer Manager Download files, symbols, images and text strings to your printer for in-the field printing Any changes made in the field can be captured and uploaded to your PC for documentation purposes

Best in Class Features – Text Library : 

Best in Class Features – Text Library Inserting text strings is easy: Preloaded symbol set matches printer set. Standardizes installations User can add custom or user-defined symbol to “My Library” which can be transferred to the printer. Advanced feature: User cannot arrange the customized text library in the printer. With the software, the user can sort alphabetically the custom list and save it on to the printer.

Best in Class Features - Transfer Manager : 

Best in Class Features - Transfer Manager The transfer manager is integrated into the software. Competitors use transfer managers which are external to the label design software. Transfer manager manages label files, custom symbols, and custom text strings. Ability to upload changes made in the field which provides documentation.

Slide 14: 

Getting Started

Connecting the printer : 

Connecting the printer RHINO Connect software application should be already be installed Plug in the USB cable from the printer to the PC Windows XP, NT and Vista will recognize the printer automatically and install the drivers Product Tips: Windows 2K will not recognize the printer automatically – a manual installation is required Application and driver will work on Vista at launch (not “certified” – certification requires additional testing and documentation) 32 and 64 bit versions of Vista will be fully supported by November 2007 Although printer uses USB 1.1, USB 2.0 is required for the PC port

Slide 16: 

Basic Training

Creating wire wrap labels with imported data by using the new labels design wizard (1/4) : 

Creating wire wrap labels with imported data by using the new labels design wizard (1/4) Select “Wire Markers” under label type. Select “Vertical Wire Marker” under wire marker type. Select 24 mm for the tape width. Enter cable diameter. Make this label for transfer to the RHINO printer. Click “next” for next screen. Continue on page (2/4)

Creating wire wrap labels with imported data by using the new labels design wizard (2/4) : 

Select “import data” and click the import button. Continue on page (3/4) Creating wire wrap labels with imported data by using the new labels design wizard (2/4)

Creating wire wrap labels with imported data by using the new labels design wizard (3/4) : 

Find and select from your PC any . CSV text file. The file should be selected as shown below. Click “Finish”. Continue on page (4/4) Creating wire wrap labels with imported data by using the new labels design wizard (3/4)

Creating wire wrap labels with imported data by using the new labels design wizard (4/4) : 

The resulting label file should look as on picture. Save this file as “Vertical Wire 1”. Note that the label preview will show the data row which is highlighted in the data editor. Note that the arrangement of the window will change for different label types. Creating wire wrap labels with imported data by using the new labels design wizard (4/4)

Creating patch panel labels with simple serialisation and graphics by using the new labels design wizard (1/8) : 

Creating patch panel labels with simple serialisation and graphics by using the new labels design wizard (1/8) Click on the “New Label Design Wizard”. Select “patch panel” under label type. Match the settings as shown below. Click “next”. Continue on page (2/8)

Creating patch panel labels with simple serialisation and graphics by using the new labels design wizard (2/8) : 

Click the “add” button to add a “Leader Image”. Press “Next” Continue on page (3/8) Creating patch panel labels with simple serialisation and graphics by using the new labels design wizard (2/8)

Creating patch panel labels with simple serialisation and graphics by using the new labels design wizard (3/8) : 

Find and select a logo (.jgp, .Bmp) Press “Next” Continue on page (4/8) Creating patch panel labels with simple serialisation and graphics by using the new labels design wizard (3/8)

Creating patch panel labels with simple serialisation and graphics by using the new labels design wizard (4/8) : 

Select “serialize” and click on the serialize button. Continue on page (5/8) Creating patch panel labels with simple serialisation and graphics by using the new labels design wizard (4/8)

Creating patch panel labels with simple serialisation and graphics by using the new labels design wizard (5/8) : 

Enter “P01” in the text pattern area. Highlight “01” and click on “select”. The “01” will appear on the text box to the left of the “select” button. Continue on page (6/8) Creating patch panel labels with simple serialisation and graphics by using the new labels design wizard (5/8)

Creating patch panel labels with simple serialisation and graphics by using the new labels design wizard (6/8) : 

Change the “count” to “20”. The results box will preview the results. Click “OK” to continue. Continue on page (7/8) Creating patch panel labels with simple serialisation and graphics by using the new labels design wizard (6/8)

Creating patch panel labels with simple serialisation and graphics by using the new labels design wizard (7/8) : 

Note that the number of new elements will be stated. Click “finish” to continue. Continue on page (7/8) Creating patch panel labels with simple serialisation and graphics by using the new labels design wizard (7/8)

Creating patch panel labels with simple serialisation and graphics by using the new labels design wizard (8/8) : 

Save this label as “Patch Panel 1”. Creating patch panel labels with simple serialisation and graphics by using the new labels design wizard (8/8)

Creating fixed length labels from existing label file. (1/3) : 

Creating fixed length labels from existing label file. (1/3) Find and open the previously created “Vertical Wire 1” file. Select “fixed” for fixed length label from the label type drop down list. Continue on page (2/3)

Creating fixed length labels from existing label file. (2/3) : 

Change the label length to 50 mm. Uncheck the “Auto size Text”. Click and change the printer font to “BIG”. Continue on page (3/3) Creating fixed length labels from existing label file. (2/3)

Creating fixed length labels from existing label file. (3/3) : 

Note that the resulting label is too small to accommodate the text size. Change the label length to 80 mm. The warning messages will disappear. Save this file as “Fixed Label 1”. Creating fixed length labels from existing label file. (3/3)

Creating a module label. (1/3) : 

Creating a module label. (1/3) Click on the “new label design wizard” en select module. Match the settings as shown below. Click “next” Continue on page (2/3)

Creating a module label. (2/3) : 

Creating a module label. (2/3) Set the multipliers (module size) for each module by clicking once on each multiplier. Click “Finish” Continue on page (3/3)

Creating a module label. (3/3) : 

Creating a module label. (3/3) Select insert symbol from the toolbar “symbol”. Match the symbols below by selecting each one. Save file as “module 1”

Printing via USB driver : 

Printing via USB driver In RHINO Connect application, open “Patch Panel 1. Print the label to the printer Tip: The printer does not have to be turned on – the application will turn the printer on automatically

Slide 36: 

Transfer Manager

Downloading / Uploading (Step 1/3) : 

Downloading / Uploading (Step 1/3) Click on transfer manager The printer memory will be read by the application Label Files: Download the file “Patch Panel 1” from PC to Printer by selecting the file and clicking “Transfer ->” Upload the file “VWRAP AB” from Printer to PC by selecting the file and clicking “Transfer <-” Continue step 2/3 on next page

Downloading / Uploading (Step 2/3) : 

Downloading / Uploading (Step 2/3) Symbols: Click on the My Symbols tab Click “Edit My Symbols” on the PC side Click “Add From Font” Find and insert this symbol from Webdings (?) Transfer from the PC to the Printer Library: Click on the Library tab Click “Sort” to sort the text from printer Library alphabetically Continue (3/3) on next page

Downloading / Uploading (Step 3/3) : 

Downloading / Uploading (Step 3/3) Click “Save Changes” and the application will save the changes When completed, click “Close” to exit the transfer manager WARNINGS: Never unplug the printer when the display shows “PC Connected…Do not unplug” Always close the transfer manager before unplugging printer

Congratulations : 

RHINO 6000 RHINO Connect Software Hands-on Training Complete Congratulations! Congratulations