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Selecting a Resident Font
You can use the control panel to select a resident font other than the font specified in the

selected macro or by commands from the computer.
To select a resident font:
1. Switch the printer to the Pause state if you are currently printing.
2. Repeatedly press the

Font

button 1. The lighted indicator 2 shows the font selected.

Courier 10

Draft

HSDraft

Comp. 17

Nimb. PS

HiDraft

Soft Ctrl.

M1

M2

Fault

DEC

PPX24

Set-up/Quit

Top

Exit/Save

Ready

EP2

M2

M1

Control Panel

Draft:

Draft font at any pitch (last active pitch or software pitch)

HSDraft:

High-speed draft font at any pitch (last active pitch or software pitch)

HiDraft *:

High-impact draft font at any pitch (last active pitch or software pitch)

Courier 10:

Courier font at 10 cpi

Prestige 12:

Prestige Elite font at 12 cpi

Compress 17: Compressed font at 17 cpi

Bold PS:

Boldface font proportionally spaced

Time PS:

Timeless font proportionally spaced

Nimb. PS:

Nimbus Sans font proportionally spaced

Soft Ctrl:

Font selected by commands from the computer

* The HiDraft font optimizes print quality for multipart forms.

3. Press the

Pause

button to return the printer to printing, if necessary.

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