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Using TrueType Fonts
15. If you have an external ethernet:
a.
Set the printer power switch to O (Off).
b.
Connect the external ethernet to the parallel port.
c.
Connect the ethernet cable to the ethernet.
d.
Starting at step 4, page 160, repeat the “Downloading Software
Through The Ethernet” procedure. (In other words, use the two-key
method to load software again.) This ensures that all necessary code
is loaded into printer memory.
Using TrueType Fonts
TrueType fonts allow you to customize the look of your forms and labels. You
are able to download TrueType fonts purchased from various sources into
your printer. The fonts are available for purchase on websites such as
www.fonts.com and www.myfonts.com.
The following sections discuss how to:
•
download TrueType fonts (see below)
•
select and print TrueType fonts (see page 169)
•
use TrueType fonts to print DBCS using UTF-8 (see page 170)
Downloading TrueType Fonts
You can download TrueType fonts to your printer by using any of the
following:
•
InfoPrint Windows Driver
•
PGL Emulation (Online)
•
Download Mode (after adding a header)
•
PTR_SETUP
•
Labeling Applications
Once a TrueType font is downloaded, it will be stored in the Flash file system
as a resident font. Regardless of printer power cycles, the downloaded font
will stay in the printer until the user deletes it. The user can find the list of all
printer resident fonts under
PRINTER SETUP
Main FFS
View File List
after enabling Admin User in the PRINTER SETUP menu. To delete a
downloaded font from the Flash file system, the user should select the font
under
PRINTER SETUP
Main FFS
Delete File List
and then select
PRINTER SETUP
Optimize & Reboot
.