--- title: 🏷️ Printing Markdown Labels With Your Convenience PDE description: Print markdown price labels for reduced items using your Convenience PDE and markdown printer. Quick label generation for discounted stock. --- [Skip to content](https://help.futurenet.com.au/printing-markdown-labels-with-your-convenience-pde#main-content) [![FNET Logo](https://help.futurenet.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/fnet_logo_isolated-1.png?width=50&height=50&name=fnet_logo_isolated-1.png)](https://www.futurenet.com.au) Open main navigation Close main navigation How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Future Net Help & Support](https://help.futurenet.com.au/?hsLang=en-au) 2. [Convenience PDE](https://help.futurenet.com.au/convenience-pde?hsLang=en-au) 3. [In-Store Operations](https://help.futurenet.com.au/convenience-pde?hsLang=en-au#in-store-operations) 1 February 2026 # 🏷️ Printing Markdown Labels With Your Convenience PDE Markdown price allows you to print reduced price labels for items nearing expiry or requiring clearance. Generate and print markdown labels directly from your Convenience PDE to a connected markdown printer. Markdown price is for labeling purposes only and doesn't change the item's system price.  **ℹ️Note:** This article covers the new Convenience PDE app. Not sure which version you're using? Learn how to identify your PDE here. 👉[📱 Identifying Your PDE Version](https://help.futurenet.com.au/identifying-your-pde-version?hsLang=en-au) #### Before You Start You need a markdown printer to use this function. Contact Future Net sales if you would like to discuss your options: [sales@futurenet.com.au](mailto:sales@futurenet.com.au) --- ### Creating Markdown Labels #### Access Markdown Prices 1. Log in to your Convenience PDE 2. Scroll to find **Markdown Prices** 3. Tap on it to open ![](https://help.futurenet.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/MarkdownPrices-gif.gif?width=248&height=507&name=MarkdownPrices-gif.gif) #### Scan Item - Ensure the scanner icon (QR code) is showing ![](https://help.futurenet.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/MarkdownPrices_QRIcon-png.png?width=256&height=217&name=MarkdownPrices_QRIcon-png.png) - Scan an item barcode ![](https://help.futurenet.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/MarkdownPrices_ScanItem-gif.gif?width=251&height=513&name=MarkdownPrices_ScanItem-gif.gif) **⚠️ Important:** Only item barcodes can be scanned, not shelf labels.  If the barcode doesn't scan, tap on the **Barcode** field to bring up the keypad and enter the barcode number manually. Tap anywhere on the screen to hide the keypad. ![](https://help.futurenet.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/MarkdownPrices_SearchItem-gif.gif?width=254&height=520&name=MarkdownPrices_SearchItem-gif.gif) #### Enter Markdown Price - Review the product info displayed (including promo pricing) - Use the keypad at the bottom of the screen to enter the markdown price. (The price will auto format in the **New Price** display) - To mark down by percentage instead, tap on **Price** to toggle between **Price** and **% Markdown** ![](https://help.futurenet.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/MarkdownPrices_EnterPrice-gif.gif?width=251&height=514&name=MarkdownPrices_EnterPrice-gif.gif) #### Configure Print Options - Select your printer (if you have more than one markdown printer) - Set the number of copies using **+** or **-**, or tap the quantity field to manually edit - Press **Print** to print the labels ![](https://help.futurenet.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/MarkdownPrices_PrintMarkdown-gif.gif?width=255&height=522&name=MarkdownPrices_PrintMarkdown-gif.gif) You will see a green confirmation pop-up when an item is successfully activated **💡 Tip:** To start over, press **Clear Form** or rescan the item without pressing print.  --- ### Troubleshooting #### Label Doesn't Print 1. Check the markdown printer is powered on 2. Verify the printer is connected to the internet (WiFi icon should display on printer) 3. Ensure the printer shows **Online** 4. 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