C H A R A C T E R S E T S

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This appendix contains a listing of the symbol sets and code pages the printer supports.

S u p p o r t e d S y m b o l S e t s a n d C o d e P a g e s

The CG Triumviratetypefaces support only the ANSI and DOS Code Page 437 and 850 Symbol Sets. These fonts print a slashed zero when using the ANSI symbol set. However, the scalable font does not print a slashed zero or support Code Page 1256 (Arabic).

Internal

Use this symbol set to print international monetary

 

symbols, the trademark () symbol, and for

 

formats that may be used on other MPCLII

 

printers.

ANSI

Use this symbol set with proportionally spaced

 

fonts.

DOS Code

Use this symbol set for extended and international

Pages 437 or 850

characters with proportionally spaced fonts.

To enter a character code:

Press and hold a. Use the numeric keys to enter a three-digit character code. For example, press a 179 for ¥ .

Note: The keyboard’s display may not match the character printed.

If you selected monetary signs from the Setup, Defaults menu and use the Standard, Reduced or Bold font, the monetary symbols from the selected country print. However, if using the CG Triumvirate fonts, the monetary symbols may not print as expected. Make sure your font supports the selected code page.

Character Sets B-1

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Paxar 939 manual A R a C T E R S E T S, P p o r t e d S y m b o l S e t s a n d code P a g e s