CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL

Setting the Font and Character Set in the EPSON FX-850 or IBM Proprinter XL Mode

When the EPSON FX-850 or IBM Proprinter XL mode has been selected, the font and character set can be selected.

Message on the lower row

to do;

SELECT FONT

Set the font

CHARACTER SET

Set the character set

TABLE PRINT

Print the code table

To select the font and character set in the EPSON

FX-850 or IBM Proprinter XL mode, follow these steps:

1.Press the Sel button to set the printer off-line.

2.Press the Font button.

The display shows the font setting menu. You can skip the font setting menu and advance to the character set setting menu with the or button.

3.Press the Set button.

When you enter the “SELECT FONT” menu, you can select the internal font, optional slot font, or permanent download font.

Press the or button until the desired font source appears on the display.

Display Message

Font Source

INTERNAL FONT

Internal font of the printer

 

 

CARD1 FONT

Optional card font in slot 1

 

 

CARD2 FONT

Optional card font in slot 2

 

 

PERMANENT FONT

Permanent download font defined

 

in the HP emulation mode

Since these steps instruct you how to select the standard font, select the “INTERNAL FONT” message.

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