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Day of the Week Label Template
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Written by Curtis Nash
Updated over a week ago

Day of the Week Label Template

Overview

This guide will help you create and use a Day of the Week label template in the Jolt Web Portal. These labels can be ordered from the Shopping Cart and require using a specific template in Jolt.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Jolt Web Portal

  1. Log In and Access Label Templates

    • Log in to the Jolt Web Portal.

    • Navigate to Labeling > Label Templates.

  2. Create a New Template

    • In the Templates tab, click the green New Template button.

    • Name your template.

    • From the Starter Template menu, select either Transact 2.187”x1.1” or Transact 2.187”x2”.

    • Click Create.

  3. Customize the Template

    • The template has two main sections:

      • Top Section: Displays the day of the week. In the Duration Field Name, select an option like Cook Time, Consume By, Enjoy By, or Expiration.

      • Bottom Section: Add other items such as the item name, prep date, duration, employee name, etc.

    • To add a new row, click the + button within the purple box.

  4. Save the Template

    • Once all appropriate fields have been added, click Save.

  5. Create Labels

    • Go to the Labels tab to create labels. Refer to the "Create Labels and Categories" article for detailed instructions.

Jolt App

  1. Set Printer Orientation

    • Open the Jolt App and navigate to Settings > Printers.

    • Select the printer used with the Day of the Week labels.

    • Change the Label Orientation to Inverted.

  2. Print the Label

    • When the label is printed, it will black out all the days except the expiration day.

FAQ

Q1: How do I access the Jolt Web Portal?

  • A1: You can access the Jolt Web Portal by visiting the Jolt website and logging in with your credentials.

Q2: What should I do if my labels are not printing correctly?

  • A2: Ensure the label orientation is set to inverted in the Jolt App settings. Also, verify the correct template and printer settings are selected.

Q3: Can I add custom fields to my label template?

  • A3: Yes, you can add custom fields by clicking the + button within the purple box and selecting the desired fields.

Q4: Where can I find more information on creating custom label templates?

  • A4: Refer to the "Create Label Templates" article for detailed instructions on custom label templates.

By following these steps, you can efficiently create and use Day of the Week label templates in Jolt. If you encounter any issues, refer to the related articles or contact support for further assistance.

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