Help Documents

Below is a library of written documents created to provide an overview on the function and features of Sumilabel software.
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Sumilabel and IMM Installation Instructions

Step by step instructions on how to install Sumilabel and the IMM Server.

Inventory Hygiene (English)

Inventory Hygiene (Spanish)

Ensuring your Sumimark SM3 tubing is correctly managed and utilized is key to successful printing. This document details how to keep your inventory in good order.

How to Add a Job to a Set

With this feature, you can add multiple Jobs to a single Set. A highly useful feature for proper job organization.

Print Settings

Knowing how to manage print settings is key to obtaining optimal print quality and efficiency. This document points out key settings you may need to be aware of before printing.

Cutter Control

To use a cutter or not? That is the question. This document has the answer. Check it out to see various cutter controls.

Serialization

No need to waste time creating an individual marker for each sequential character. Click here to see how to use the Serialize feature and save time!

How to Add Graphics

Why not place a logo on your markers? It promotes your brand, looks good and it’s easy to do!

How to Create a Template

Sumilabel offers incredible flexibility when creating a customized marker. Use the Template Designer feature to create your perfect marker!

How to Create a User Profile with Permissions

Detailed instructions on how to set up user profiles with specific permissions.

Activation of Sumilabel via QR Code

Easily activate your Sumilabel Software by scanning a QR code using a cell phone.

Software Videos

Check out our comprehensive videos designed to provide a step-by-step look various features within the Sumilabel software.

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Introduction to Sumilabel

Provides a basic, start-to-finish overview of how to create and print a job.

How to Add Inventory to IMM

Details how to add Sumimark SM3 tubing, via a QR code, to the IMM. A required procedure before using your Sumimark Marking System.

How to Create a Job

Provides step-by-step details on how to create and edit a set, job and marker.

How to Use the Advanced Editor

Now that you’ve created a job, you need to spruce it up. This is a step-by-step video showing how to utilize the Advanced Editor feature to add graphics, logos, barcodes and additional lines of text to your marker.

How to Design a Template

Designing a template is helpful when you have only a few jobs with identical format, but varying text within a marker.
This video shows you how to create a template to maximize your time and reduce errors.

How to Add a Graphic

Adding a logo or graphic to your job is easy. This video shows you how.

How to Serialize Data

Have a job which requires a series of alpha or numeric characters on the same marker? This video details the most common way to accomplish the task.

Using the Data Import Wizard

Need to import data from an Excel or Text file? Or, MS Access or SQL database? This video shows you how to import data from various formats either automatically or manually. This is a must-see video if you’re a lean manufacturing facility.

Excel Drag and Drop

Is Excel your preferred method of importing data? If yes, check out this video on how to easily move data from Excel to populate a job with a simply mouse click and move.

Import Data from an SQL Server

Import data into Sumilabel from an SQL server with built-in importation functionality.

Embedding Data into Barcodes

Use variables to embed data within compatible barcodes with Sumilabel and the Advanced Editor.

How to Change Product

Have an existing Job that you’d like to run with other material? Change the product within a Job with just a few clicks!

How to Create a Human Readable Barcode

Make the data within a barcode readable at-a-glance with a variable and a line of text using Sumilabel’s Advanced Editor.

Using the Print Queue Manager

Manage your multi-printer lean manufacturing environment with ease using Print Queues and the Print Queue Manager.

Using the Generic Import Tool

Use the Generic Import tool to make use of data from a wide variety of sources.

How to Use Variables as Counters

Counters Learn about SumiLabel’s advanced Variables feature, and how to turn a variable into a flexible Counter for use in your markers.

Overview - Printer Options

Take a look at the different printer settings available to you, and see what they can do for your markers.

Overview - User Options

Customize your user experience with Sumilabel using the User Options.

Overview - General Options

Change the application preferences, define user permissions, and more with the General Options.