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Modifying Resident Fonts 4-1

M O D I F Y I N G R E S I D E N T F O N T S

You can modify the printer’s resident fonts by redefining the characters.
To modify a font, perform the tasks in the following sections (in the order
the sections are listed).

NOTE: Each time you modify a font, it replaces the current font definition.

The only way to return to the default font is to reload the original
definition.

R e s i d e n t F o n t S i z e s

Following are the resident fonts. Standard bold is the default. Before you
start any modifications, take note of the maximum size of characters in the
font you want to use.

Font Name

Pitch

Columns
per Line

Character
Size (WxH)

Software
Command

Reduced Normal

24 CPI normal

72

8x23

ESC+'k'+'5'

Reduced Bold

21 CPI normal

63 9x23 ESC+'k'+'4'

Standard Normal

19 CPI normal

57 10x23

ESC+'k'+'3'

Standard Bold

16 CPI normal

48 12x23

ESC+'k'+'2'

Large Normal

12 CPI normal

32 16x23

ESC+'k'+'1'

Large Rotated
(90 degrees
clockwise)

13 CPI rotated

32 (rows
per line)

14x16 ESC+'k'+'0'

M o d i f i c a t i o n P r o c e d u r e

To modify a font:

1 . Define a new character.

2 . Select a character set to modify.

3 . Load the new character.

4 . Save the modified font.

These steps are described in this section.

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