Operating Manual

OPERATING MANUAL
3.6.3 Drag & Drop
In the database dialog boxes, individual or multiple assortments, assortment
colors, substrates, substrate formats etc. can be dragged directly
into an Explore window. The data is saved as an ASCII file. This file can
later be entered into Ink Formulation using Import.
3.6.4 Email
For this function, a MAPI compatible email program such as Microsoft
Exchange must have been installed. In the database windows, individual
or multiple recipes, assortments, substrates, substrate formats etc. can
be selected and then sent by email by clicking on Send.
1. In the database window select the data to be sent.
2. In the database window click on Send. Your standard email program
will be started; an ASCII file is generated from the objects and attached
to the email.
3. Before sending, complete the message by adding the address
and any required text.
The recipient can save the attached file from his email program and then
import it into Ink Formulation.
3.7 Program versions and auxiliary modules
GretagMacbeth Ink Formulation is available in various versions. The
range of application of Ink Formulation can also be extended or operating
sequences automated with auxiliary modules. These modules can be activated
in a simple way ( see Section 22.1.9 «Entering new functions»).
To obtain further information, please contact your GretagMacbeth
dealer or apply directly to GretagMacbeth ( see Section 1.3 «Contact
address of GretagMacbeth »).
3.7.1 Ink Formulation V5.0 Manufacturer
Full version, for recipe formulation which can be provided with the following
modules:
• Opaque inks (included as standard)
• Viscosity calculation (included as standard)
• Weighing and batching systems (included as standard)
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