Selecting a font, Entering the font lock mode – Star Micronics LC-1021 User Manual
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Selecting a font 21
Selecting a font
❏
Make sure the printer is off-line (
ON LINE
indicator is not lit).
❏
Press
FONT
to change the font selection. An indicator lights to the left of
the name of the font that is currently selected. HS-Draft is selected when all
font indicators are off.
Note:
The font setting you make with the above procedure can be changed if the
software you are using overrides the setting on the control panel. You can
prevent this in some applications by using the following procedure to put the
printer into the Font Lock Mode when you turn it on.
Entering the Font Lock Mode
When the printer is in the Font Lock Mode, the font settings you make on the
control panel are used even if your software tries to override the font. Use the
following procedure to enter the Font Lock Mode.
❏
Turn off the printer.
❏
While holding down
FONT
, turn printer power on.
The printer is now in the Font Lock Mode. You could enter the Font Lock
Mode and Pitch Lock Mode (page 22) at the same time by holding down
both
FONT
and
PITCH
when you turn on printer power.
To exit the Font Lock Mode, simply turn the printer off.
Important!
Font lock will not function if you are using Windows Truetype fonts.
Lit Indicator
Font
DRAFT Draft
ROMAN
Roman
ROMAN + COURIER
Sanserif
COURIER
Courier
COURIER + ORATOR
Prestige
ORATOR
Orator
(All off)
HS-Draft