Brother QL-500 Printer User Manual


 
USER’S GUIDE
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Automatic Emulation Selection
This printer can automatically select the printer emulation mode
depending on the print commands it receives from the computer software.
With this feature, many users can share the printer on a network. See page
3-3.
Data Compression Technology
This printer can internally compress the received graphics and font data
in its memory so that it can print larger graphics and more fonts without
additional memory.
Memory Expansion
This printer has 8-Mbytes of RAM as standard. It can be expanded up to
72 Mbytes When you select duplex mode with an optional duplex unit
installed, the memory should be expanded to 10Mbytes in total or more to
enjoy 600-dpi duplex printing. See pages 4-33 and 5-8. (The standard
memory fitted can vary depending on the printer model and country.)
75 Scalable and 12 Bitmapped Fonts
This printer has the following scalable fonts and bitmapped fonts. The
fonts that can be used vary according to the current emulation mode.
HP LaserJet, EPSON FX-850, and IBM Proprinter XL Modes
Scalable Fonts:
Intellifont Compatible Fonts:
Alaska, Extrabold
Antique Oakland, Oblique, Bold
Brougham, Oblique, Bold, BoldOblique
Cleveland Condensed
Connecticut
Guatemala Antique, Italic, Bold, BoldItalic
Letter Gothic, Oblique, Bold
Maryland
Oklahoma, Oblique, Bold, BoldOblique
PC Brussels Light, LightItalic, Demi, DemiItalic
PC Tennessee Roman, Italic, Bold, BoldItalic
Utah, Oblique, Bold, BoldOblique
Utah Condensed, Oblique, Bold, BoldOblique