Xerox 6180N DocuTech 61xx - Operator HandyBook - Page 142

Add a Font to the DocuSP Controller

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Perform Printer Functions 1. Add a Font to the DocuSP Controller Additional fonts can be loaded onto the controller from diskette, CD, or a UNIX directory. If the source is a UNIX directory, the directory must be on a mounted file system accessible at the controller. Fonts loaded on the controller must be in print-ready format. For PostScript fonts, make sure that the files are in .pfa,.pfb or regular ASCII format. PCL5 fonts must be bitmap files that include only font header and character data or in a format such as IntelliType FAIS (Font Index File Style). NOTE: If you do not have a valid PostScript license, the system will not contain PostScript fonts. To load additional fonts on the controller: 1. If the fonts are stored on a diskette or a CD, insert the diskette or CD into the appropriate drive on the workstation. If the fonts are stored in a UNIX directory, navigate to the directory. 2. Select [PostScript / PDF / PCL Fonts] from the Administration menu. 3. Select one of the following font types: • PostScript • Soft • PCL • Cartridge 4. Select [Load]. The Import Fonts window will be displayed. 5. Select the appropriate directory or media type from the Directory pull-down menu. If the fonts are being loaded from a diskette or CD, the fonts stored on the diskette or CD will be displayed. If the UNIX File System option is selected, select the appropriate directory. 6. Select the fonts to be loaded from the Files field. 7. Click on [Install]. The Install window will be displayed. 8. Wait for the fonts to load and then remove the storage media from the system. The Fonts window will be displayed with the fonts that have been loaded. To display a list of available fonts, select [List Fonts]. 9. If the fonts were supplied from removable media, click on the [Eject] button in the upper, right corner of the Directory field. NOTE: If the font is a PostScript font, the font is immediately available. If the font is a PCL font, restart the software to make the font available. 10. Click on [Close] to exit and close the Install window. DT6180 HandyBook 142

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Perform Printer Functions
DT6180 HandyBook
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1.
Add a Font to the DocuSP Controller
Additional fonts can be loaded onto the controller from diskette, CD, or a UNIX
directory. If the source is a UNIX directory, the directory must be on a mounted file
system accessible at the controller.
Fonts loaded on the controller must be in print-ready format. For PostScript fonts,
make sure that the files are in .pfa,.pfb or regular ASCII format. PCL5 fonts must be
bitmap files that include only font header and character data or in a format such as
IntelliType FAIS (Font Index File Style).
NOTE:
If you do not have a valid PostScript license, the system will not contain
PostScript fonts.
To load additional fonts on the controller:
1.
If the fonts are stored on a diskette or a CD, insert the diskette or CD into the
appropriate drive on the workstation. If the fonts are stored in a UNIX
directory, navigate to the directory.
2.
Select [PostScript / PDF / PCL Fonts] from the Administration menu.
3. Select one of the following font types:
PostScript
Soft
PCL
Cartridge
4. Select [Load]. The Import Fonts window will be displayed.
5. Select the appropriate directory or media type from the
Directory
pull-down
menu. If the fonts are being loaded from a diskette or CD, the fonts stored on
the diskette or CD will be displayed. If the UNIX File System option is
selected, select the appropriate directory.
6. Select the fonts to be loaded from the
Files
field.
7. Click on [Install]. The Install window will be displayed.
8.
Wait for the fonts to load and then remove the storage media from the
system. The Fonts window will be displayed with the fonts that have been
loaded. To display a list of available fonts, select [List Fonts].
9.
If the fonts were supplied from removable media, click on the [Eject] button in
the upper, right corner of the
Directory
field.
NOTE:
If the font is a PostScript font, the font is immediately available. If the
font is a PCL font, restart the software to make the font available.
10. Click on [Close] to exit and close the Install window.