Set Printer
Font Number
Allows users to set various font numbers as listed below. Provides six internal fonts that remain resident in the machine. They are listed in the following table by number and size. The machine will use the selected font whenever your computer does not send an override for a different font. This unit also accepts download able fonts that are compatible with the HP PCL4 language that are sent to the printer and then selected by your computer software. Memory limitations can restrict the variety and size of the downloadable fonts.
Font Number | Font | Pitch | Point | Orientation |
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1 | Courier | 10 | 12 | Portrait |
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2 | Courier Bold | 10 | 12 | Portrait |
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3 | Line Printer | 16.6 | 8.5 | Portrait |
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4 | Courier | 10 | 12 | Landscape |
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5 | Courier Bold | 10 | 12 | Landscape |
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6 | Line Printer | 16.6 | 8.5 | Landscape |
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1 Press the PROGRAM Key and scroll through the menus until you reach the Set Printer menu and press YES.
2 Press 4 or scroll down to the Font Number menu and press YES.
3 Enter the number of the font you wish to have as your default print font. Press YES to accept this data into memory.
SET PRINTER?
YES / or 1-8
4 FONT NUMBER? OK=YES
FONT NUMBER=1 OK=YES (DEL=NO)
Font Definitions
Orientation: | Portrait text prints across the width of the page. |
| Landscape text prints across the length of the page. |
Pitch: | Font pitch determines the number of characters printed per inch. A pitch of 12, for |
| example, means that 12 fixed width characters are printed in every inch. |
Point Size: | Indicates the height of a font. There are 72 points to an inch. |
Line Number: | Sets the number of text lines on a printed page. If your computer software sends |
| more lines than this setting, they print on a second page. |
Print Fonts: | Prints a list of resident fonts. |
Paper Size: | The size of the paper in the Second Paper Cassette Unit. |
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