Star Micronics LC-8521 user manual Installing TrueType fonts

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54Using the printer with Windows 95

Select how many copies of the document will be printed by entering the appropriate number into the Number of copies field. If you want to print all the pages in your document, make sure that the All radio button is checked. If you do not want to print all the pages in your document, enter the first and last pages to print into the from and to fields.

If you want the output to be collated (each copy automatically sorted into page order) or if you want to print to file (instead of a print-out, a graphic file of the print-out is saved on disk), check the appropriate radio button.

Click on the OK button.

Your document will now be printed out.

Installing TrueType fonts

To install the TrueType fonts that are on the floppy disk accompanying this printer, follow the procedure below.

Insert the disk in your computer’s floppy disk drive.

Click on the Start button in the bottom lefthand corner of the screen.

Select Settings.

Release the mouse button on Control Panel.

Double-click on the Fonts folder. The currently-installed font files are displayed.

Click on the File menu.

Click on the Install New Font... command.

Display the drive’s name (“A:” or “B:”) in the Drives field. To select a drive name, click on the arrow by the side of the field and select the drive from the list that appears. The names of the fonts stored on the disk are displayed in the List of fonts window.

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Contents LC-8521 EC Council Directive 73/23/EEC and 93/68/EEC of 22 July About this manual ChapterContents Using the printer with Windows 95 Using the EDS ModeUsing the Printer with Windows 3.1 Using the Printer with MS-DOSPaper Handling Optional AccessoryAppendix a Troubleshooting Appendix F Glossary Appendix G Control Panel Operation Guide Page Printer Setup Choosing a place for the printerPrinter Setup Unpacking the printerGeneral guide General guideRemoving the protective materials Opening the front cover Installing the platen knobInstalling the platen knob Installing the ribbon cassette Removing the ribbon cassette Removing the ribbon cassettePrinter Setup Connecting to a power outlet and turning power on and off Connecting to a power outlet and turning power on and offLoading fanfold paper Loading fanfold paper Pin tractor Sheet guide Loading fanfold paper Printing on fanfold paper Unparking fanfold paper Using the tear-off functionParking fanfold paper Parking fanfold paperConnecting to your computer with a parallel cable Page Connecting to your computer with a serial cable Connecting to your computer with a serial cable Control Panel Operations Switching between on-line and off-lineControl Panel Operations Selecting a font Entering the Font Lock ModeLit Indicator Font Selecting a fontLit Indicators Meaning Setting the character pitchEntering the Pitch Lock Mode Form feed fanfold paper Line feedPaper eject cut-sheet paper Micro feedTear-off function fanfold paper Setting the top of form positionSelecting the Quiet Print Mode Changing the auto load position Changing the auto load positionSaving a macro Clearing the printer’s bufferInitializing the printer Entering the Multi-part ModeInitializing the printer Entering the EDS Mode Using the EDS ModeAbout EDS Mode settings Using the EDS ModeSelecting a bank Lit Indicator Selected BankSelecting a bank Printing the current switch settings Selecting a switchChanging a switch setting EDS Modes SettingsEDS-1 Settings Switch 3 Line Spacing Switch 1 Graphics DirectionSwitch 2 Auto Tear-off Switch 4 Auto LF with CRSwitch 6 Quiet Switches 1, 2 Print ModeSwitches 3, 4, 5 Print Pitch Print ModeSwitch 6 Skew sensor for cut sheet Switches 1, 2, 3, 4 Page LengthSwitch 5 Eject direction for cut sheet LengthCode SW1 SW2 SW3 SW4 SW5 SW6Name Country Remarks IBM PCCountry Remarks International Character SetSwitches 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 LQ Font Selection EDS-2 SettingsEDS-2 Settings Switch 1 Data LengthSwitch 4 Protocol Switch 2 Parity CheckSwitch 3 Parity Switch 5, 6 Not usedSwitch Setting Meaning Switch 1, 2, 3 Baud RateSwitch 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Paper Control Baud RateUsing the Printer with Windows Using the Printer with WindowsSetting up for printing with Microsoft Windows Setting up for printing with Microsoft Windows 3.1 Getting ready to print Printing a document Printing a documentInstalling TrueType fonts Selecting fonts in Windows applications Setting up the printer in Windows Have Disk button Page Preparing to print Preparing to printUsing the printer with Windows Printing a document Installing TrueType fonts Installing TrueType fonts Using the Printer with MS-DOS Using the Printer with MS-DOSSetting up for printing with MS-DOS Cut-Sheet Paper Paper HandlingSelecting paper types Fanfold PaperEnvelope Adjusting for paper thicknessPaper Handling Thickness Automatic fanfold feedingPaper Type Manual sheet feeding Adjust the paper guide to the position you want Clearing paper jams Optional Accessory Serial-to-Parallel Converter SPC-8KConnecting the Interface Converter Switc Function Setting the converter’s DIP switchesSetting the converter’s DIP switches Parity Data Length SwitchDOS/Windows Setting ProtocolPush Tractor Unit CT-15HA Push Tractor Unit CT-15HARemoving the push tractor unit from the back of the printer Installing the push tractor unit Short test Appendix a TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Long testHexadecimal dump Adjusting the dot alignmentHexadecimal dump DOT Adjustment Setting Problem Possible Cause Troubleshooting guideTroubleshooting guide Interface cable is Printed on Return is enabled Printer case is hot Printer’s air vents are Left margin moves to Paper is not loaded Print head Dealer for repair To check the default printer selection Checking system software settings in WindowsChecking system software settings in Windows To check the Driver SetupTo check the port Checking system software settings in MS-DOSTo check the application printer selection Checking system software settings in MS-DOS Appendix B SpecificationsSpecifications Serial Interface Appendix C Interface Pin OutsParallel Interface PinStandard Italic Character Set International Character Set Appendix D Character SetsCharacter Sets IBM Character Set #2 Code Page #437 IBM-PC Character Set #1 Code Page #850 Multi-lingual IBM Special Character SetCode Page #860 Portuguese Code Page #861 IcelandicCode Page #865 Nordic Code Page #863 Canadian FrenchCode Page #866 Russian Code Page #3840 IBM-RussianCode Page #3843 Polish Code Page #3841 Gost-RussianCode Page #3844 Code Page #3845 HungarianCode Page #3847 Brazil-ABNT Code Page #3846 TurkishCode Page #3848 Brazil-ABICOMP Code Page #852 Latin-2Code Page #1001 Arabic Code Page #737 Greek Code Page #851 GreekCode Page #928 Greek Code Page #869 GreekCode Page #2001 Lithuanian-KBL Code Page #772 LithuanianCode Page #3001 Estonian1 Code Page #774 LithuanianCode Page #3002 Estonian2 Code Page #3011 Latvian1Code Page #3021 Bulgarian Code Page #3012 Latvian2Code Page #3031 Hebrew Code Page #3041 MalteseCode Page #3860 Rajvitee KU Code Page #3850 Standard KUCode Page #3861 Microwiz KU Code Page #3863Code Page #3864 Popular TIS Code Page #3865 Newsic TISAppendix E Printer Control Codes Font and Character Set Control CommandsDescription Mode Ascii Code Printer Control CodesPrint Pitch Control Commands Top/Bottom Margin and Vertical Tab CommandsSpecial Print Mode Commands Bit Image Graphic CommandsDownload Character Commands Line Spacing CommandsForm Feed and Related Commands Horizontal Print Position Control Commands Other CommandsNEC Commands Appendix F Glossary Appendix G Control Panel Operation Guide Maltese 93, 94 MS-DOS Page Page Customer service information