Epson AcuLaser CX21NF User Manual

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❏The following 4 kinds of the properties are supported as the Application Identifier (AI).
01: Global traded item number
10: Batch / Lot number
17: Expiry date
30: Quantity
❏The height of the bar code is automatically adjusted to 15% or more of its total length, 
in conformance to the Code128 standard. For this reason, it is important to keep at least 
one space between the bar code and the surrounding text to prevent overlapping.
❏Some applications automatically delete the...

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Available fonts
New :Print font sam ples need to  be insert a c ross -referenc e.The following table lists the fonts that are installed in your printer. The names of all the fonts 
appear in your application software’s font list if you are using the driver provided with the 
printer. If you are using a different driver, all of these fonts may not be available.
The fonts provided with the printer are shown below, according to the emulation mode.
PCL5 mode
EPSON EAN128
Font Name...

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When selecting fonts in your application software, choose the font name listed in the HP 
Equivalent column.
Note:
Depending on the print density, or on the quality or color of the paper, OCR A, OCR B, Code39, and 
EAN/UPC fonts may not be readable. Print a sample and make sure the fonts can be read before 
printing large quantities.
Arial Medium, Bold, Italic, Bold 
ItalicArial
Times New Medium, Bold, Italic, Bold 
ItalicTimes New
Helvetica Medium, Bold, Oblique, Bold...

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PS 3 mode
New :Pos tScript standard onlySeventeen scalable fonts. The fonts include: Courier, Courier Oblique, Courier Bold, 
Courier Bold Oblique, Helvetica, Helvetica Oblique, Helvetica Bold, Helvetica Bold 
Oblique, Helvetica Narrow, Helvetica Narrow Oblique, Helvetica Narrow Bold, Helvetica 
Narrow Bold Oblique, Times Roman, Times Italic, Times Bold, Times Bold Italic, and 
Symbol.
PCL6 mode
New :P5C Em ulation  KitFor symbol set, see In the PCL6 Mode on page 392.
Scalable...

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Univers Medium *1
Univers Bold *1
Univers Medium Italic *1
Univers Bold Italic *1
Univers Medium Condensed *1
Univers Bold Condensed *1
Univers Medium Condensed Italic *1
Univers Bold Condensed Italic *1
Antique Olive *1
Antique Olive Bold *1
Antique Olive Italic *1
Garamond Antiqua *1
Garamond Halbfett *1
Garamond Kursiv *1
Garamond Kursiv Halbfett *1
Marigold *1
Albertus Medium *1
Albertus Extra Bold *1
Arial *1
Arial Bold *1
Arial Italic *1
Arial Bold Italic *1
Times New...

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Bitmap Font
Printing font samples
New :with co ntrol panel/ u se cau tion with the icon or button
Helvetica Narrow Bold Oblique *1
Palatino Roman *1
Palatino Bold *1
Palatino Italic *1
Palatino Bold Italic *1
ITC Avant Garde Gothic Book *1
ITC Avant Garde Gothic Demi *1
ITC Avant Garde Gothic Book Oblique *1
ITC Avant Garde Demi Oblique *1
ITC Bookman Light *1
ITC Bookman Demi *1
ITC Bookman Light Italic *1
ITC Bookman Demi Italic *1
New Century Schoolbook Roman *1
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You can print samples of the fonts available in each mode by using the control panel’s 
Information Menu. Follow these steps to print font samples.
1. Make sure that paper is loaded.
2. Make sure the LCD panel displays Ready or Standby, then press the  Enter button.
3. Press the dDown button to select the font sample for the appropriate mode.
4. Press the  Enter button to print the selected font sample sheet. 
Adding more fonts
You can add a wide variety of fonts to your...

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Note:
If your printer is host based, EPSON Screen Fonts are not included in the software CD-ROM 
because it cannot be used with host based printers.
EPSON Screen Fonts provide you with 131 software fonts.
System requirements
To use EPSON Screen Fonts, your computer system should meet the following 
requirements:
Installing EPSON Screen Fonts
Follow the steps below to install EPSON Screen Fonts.
1. Make sure that the product is off and that Windows is running on your computer....

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5. In the dialog box that appears, click Local.
6. Click Custom.
7. Select EPSON Screen Font check box, then click Install.
8. When installation is complete, click Exit.
EPSON Screen Fonts are now installed on your computer.
 

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Symbol Sets
Introduction to symbol sets
Your printer can access a variety of symbol sets. Many of these symbol sets differ only in 
the international characters specific to each language.
Note:
Since most software handles fonts and symbols automatically, you will probably never need to 
adjust the printer’s settings. However, if you are writing your own printer control programs, or if you 
are using older software that cannot control fonts, refer to the following sections for...