Xerox Phaser 780 Tabloid Leaflet
Advanced Features and Troubleshooting Manual
5
Chapter
2
Advanced Print Features
Using fonts
Resident typefaces (PostScript)
The printer accepts Adobe Type 1 and Type 3 downloadable fonts, TrueType fonts,
PCL5, and a variety of user-defined fonts.
PCL5, and a variety of user-defined fonts.
To extend font capability, the printer supports a SCSI-connected external hard disk
for storage of additional fonts. See “Connecting Peripheral Devices” on page 85 for
more information.
for storage of additional fonts. See “Connecting Peripheral Devices” on page 85 for
more information.
ATM (Adobe Type Manager) software (provided on a separate CD-ROM shipped
with your printer) helps your computer display these fonts on screen as they will
appear in your prints.
with your printer) helps your computer display these fonts on screen as they will
appear in your prints.
All printer configurations are shipped with 136 fonts. To print the fonts, see page 7.
Resident typefaces (PCL5)
For PCL5 (Printer Command Language) printing, the printer supports a variety of
typefaces. Before the printer accepts PCL data, the printer port must be set to
AutoSelect
typefaces. Before the printer accepts PCL data, the printer port must be set to
AutoSelect
.
Downloading fonts
Printer-resident fonts are always available for printing. Additional downloadable fonts
can be sent from your computer and stored in the printer’s memory or on an
external hard disk. Adding more printer memory expands the number of fonts that
can be stored on your printer.
can be sent from your computer and stored in the printer’s memory or on an
external hard disk. Adding more printer memory expands the number of fonts that
can be stored on your printer.
Downloading fonts saves print time when printing large, or multiple, documents
that use those fonts.
that use those fonts.
The printer accepts these (and other) downloadable fonts:
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Type 1
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Type 3
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Adobe
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Agfa
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Bitstream
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Microsoft
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Apple
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TrueType (scalable to any point size; look the same on-screen and printed).