Posted on June 8, 2009What to Do If Your Text Doesn't Fit With the Fastback PowisPrinter
If your text is too long or too tall for the strip, the printer won't print your strip. Once you press PRINT, the printer will advise you of this. This message - which tells you what to do - flashes very quickly, and then returns to the Text Screen....
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Posted on June 8, 2009Using the Repeat Button With the Powis Parker Fastback PowisPrinter
When using the PowisPrinter software for your Powis Parker Fastback Powisprinter the repeat button allows you to title and bind a series of the same-thickness books. For example, if you have twenty copies of a manual to title and bind, use REPEAT. It...
Posted on June 8, 2009Using the Print Window of the PowisPrint Software For the Fastback PowisPrinter
When you select "Print" from the file menu, the Print Window opens. The Print Window display is divided into five buttons (the Print Commands) and four boxes (the Status Boxes). This article will provide an overview of the different buttons and boxes...
Posted on June 8, 2009Using the Fastback PowisPrinter P31 Spine Printer
The Fastback PowisPrinter is an extraordinary new printer that lets you print directly onto a Powis Parker binding strip. It prints colored text on up to three different locations of the strip, in a variety of orientations, and accepts different...
Posted on June 8, 2009The PowisPrinter and a Fastback Binder - A Dynamic Duo
You can set up the PowisPrinter™next to a Fastback®binder, so that after your strip prints, it goes directly to the binder for binding. Which means you can print and bind in one easy step! Once you have the two machines docked, you don't have to...
Posted on June 8, 2009The Fastback PowisPrinter - Frequently Asked Questions - Part 2
The Fastback PowisPrinter is a unique desktop printer that allows you to print foil titles and graphics on your Fastback spines. This printer is made by Powis Parker and is an excellent choice for companies who need to customize documents,...
Posted on June 8, 2009The Fastback P31 PowisPrinter - Frequently Asked Questions - Part 1
The Fastback P31 PowisPrinter is an extremely unique printer that allows you to print graphics, titles, subtitles and other information directly onto a fastback binding strip. This allows you to label the spine of a book or to add a title to your...
Posted on June 8, 2009Text Orientation and Zones Using PowisPrint Software and the Fastback PowisPrinter
When using the PowisPrint software with the P31 Printer you can customize your text in a huge number of ways. This article will discuss the options for editing text orientation and the use of zones within the software. These features allow you to...
Posted on June 8, 2009Text Layout With PowisPrint Software and the Fastback P31 PowisPrinter
Using the PowisPrint software with your Fastback P31 PowisPrinter you can add virtually any text to your binding strip. In fact, there are a huge number of text layout options that are available to you. This article is designed to help you understand...
Posted on June 8, 2009Setting Up the Fastback PowisPrinter With PowisPrint Software
If you are looking to use your Fastback P31 PowisPrinter with your computer you are going to need to set it up and install the PowisPrinter software. This article is designed to outline the system requirements, connections and installation...
Posted on June 8, 2009Setting PowisPrint Preferences For Your Fastback PowisPrinter
If you have a Fastback PowisPrinter and are using the PowisPrint software on your computer, you may need to change some of the preferences. This article discusses the different preferences that can be adjusted in the PowisPrint software. Using the...
Posted on June 8, 2009Printing More Elaborate Titles With the Fastback P31 PowisPrinter
This article describes how to print a more elaborate Binderstrip title on your Fastback strip using various zones and different orientations. In the article, we provide specific orientations and zones strictly for example's sake. Feel free to use any...
Posted on June 8, 2009Printing Images on Strips With the PowisPrinter and the PowisPrint Software
PowisPrint software allows you to include monochromatic, standard bitmap images (e.g., logos, scanned images, clip art) in your title design. It also automatically fits your image to the zone you put it in, according to the zone size and the book...
Posted on June 8, 2009Printing a Quick Title With the PowisPrinter and PowisPrint Software
Although the Fastback P31 PowisPrinter can be used as a stand alone device, it is far more powerful when used with a computer and the PowisPrint software. The P31 attaches to your computer with a 9 pin serial cable and uses a special software program...
Posted on June 8, 2009Powis Parker Fastback P31 PowisPrinter Keyboard Error Messages
One of the great things about the Fastback PowisPrinter is that it has an LCD display on the keyboard included with the printer. This LCD allows you to choose all sorts of options and makes the printer capable of producing printed titles without the...
Posted on May 29, 2009How to Set the Orientation and Zone on Your Fastback PowisPrinter P31
Using your PowisPrinter P31 it is possible to print high quality titles, graphics and text on your Fastback binding strip. However, to get the results that you want you will need to know how to use the various settings on your P31. This article will...
Posted on May 29, 2009Fixing Jams and Replacing the Foil Cartridge on the Fastback PowisPrinter
If you have a Fastback P31 PowisPrinter and you use it on a regular basis you will inevitably need to replace a foil cartridge or fix a strip jam. This simple article is designed to give you a basic set of instructions for completing these tasks. It...
Posted on May 29, 2009Changing the Font on the Fastback P31 PowisPrinter
When using the Fastback PowisPrinter, you will need to know how to navigate the Menus on your keyboard to change or edit the font that you use. Using the Menu key on your PowisPrinter, you can change the font type, size, and style; You simply need to...
Posted on May 29, 2009Adjusting For Thickness in the PowisPrint Software For Your Fastback PowisPrinter
Say you're designing a Binderstrip for a book. Eventually you need to know your book's thickness, so your design fits your book. If you do know your book's thickness, you can adjust the design's thickness as appropriate. If you don't know your book's...
