OKI ML520 Mode D'Emploi
Using Your Printer
E-23
Selecting Character Pitch
4 If the SI command is received from your software, the
character pitch selected on the control panel will be
overridden by the SI command.
overridden by the SI command.
CHARACTER PITCH
10
12
15
20
PROP
17
RESET
Character pitch determines the width of the individual
characters and is measured in characters per inch (cpi).
Press the CHARACTER PITCH button successively to
page through the possible selections.
characters and is measured in characters per inch (cpi).
Press the CHARACTER PITCH button successively to
page through the possible selections.
Epson and IBM emulations — 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 15 cpi,
17 cpi, 20 cpi, or Proportional. The lights indicate
which pitch is selected.
17 cpi, 20 cpi, or Proportional. The lights indicate
which pitch is selected.
Okidata Microline Standard emulation — 10, 12, 15,
17, or 20 cpi, either non-proportional or proportional:
proportional is selected when both the light under the
desired cpi and the light under PROP are lit.
17, or 20 cpi, either non-proportional or proportional:
proportional is selected when both the light under the
desired cpi and the light under PROP are lit.
To reset the character pitch to the factory default (10 cpi),
make sure the printer is deselected (SEL light out), then
hold the SHIFT button while pressing CHARACTER
PITCH button.
make sure the printer is deselected (SEL light out), then
hold the SHIFT button while pressing CHARACTER
PITCH button.
Available Fonts
Typeface
Spacing
NLQ Courier
10 cpi*, 12 cpi, 15 cpi, 17 cpi, 20 cpi,
Proportional
NLQ Letter Gothic
10 cpi*, 12 cpi, 15 cpi, 17 cpi, 20 cpi,
Proportional
Proportional
Utility (Gothic)
10 cpi*, 12 cpi, 15 cpi, 17 cpi, 20 cpi,
Proportional
Proportional
High Speed Draft
10 cpi*, 12 cpi, 15 cpi, 17 cpi, 20 cpi
(Gothic)
Bar Code**
Code 39, UPC A, UPC E, EAN 8, EAN 13,
Interleaved 2 of 5, Code 128, Postnet
Interleaved 2 of 5, Code 128, Postnet
* cpi = characters per inch
** Bar codes are available only through appropriate software
packages or through programming.