CONTA-CLIP CONTA-Sign 5.2 - Manual (Page 59)

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12. Import/Export of labeling elements and labels created with
various designer versions
Elements created by the user, as detailed in the preceding sections, can be imported
and exported. This provides an opportunity to swap elements that you have defined
yourself. To export a marking element, click on the Export button and then
select the location where the txt file should be saved. You are advised to use the
name of the element as the file name.
Exported files can be imported to another
workstation. To import, click on the
Import button and select the file to be
imported.
The new element appears in the list of
marking elements in the > User defined
folder.
If the database already contains an
element with the same name, the
element that already exists can be
overwritten.
13. Special functions using plotter and engraving versions
13.1 Access of graphic files for plotting or engraving
Graphic files, designed and created by e.g. CorelDraw, can be sent to the plotter or
engraver, assuming the files are saved as .plt file extension (HPGL).
If you like to send the file, please go to > Extras > Send HPGL file from the main
menu.
The following window appears:
Clicking on Search you can browse through the folders selecting the file to be plotted.
Further settings can be changed:
- Priming on pen change, check click box
- Plotting speed, range 5 to 40 mm/sec
The file will be sent to the plotter by
confirming the selection with OK.