Enabling code page
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CHAPTER 3: Code Pages
Enabling code page character support
In addition to the standard support for the US and Western Europe code pages, the
2500 series forms printers include support for characters contained in a variety of
other code pages.
When the printer is switched to one of these modes, the new set of code pages
replaces those supported in the standard operating mode.
1 Turn the printer off.
2 Raise the Ribbon access cover and manually move the Carrier all the way to the
left (Carrier home position sensor = ON). {insert graphic}
3 Press and hold one or more buttons on layer 2 of the control panel while turning
the printer on as described in the following table.
Note: Buttons must be held until the printer initializes.
Character
Support
Control Panel Buttons
Support on 258x
printers
Support on 259x
printers
Standard Micro up included included
Eastern Europe Micro down included included
a
a. Eastern European support can be restored via flash download. This is only required if Le-
vant or OCR-B has been downloaded.
Baltic Set up included included
Arabic Micro + Micro included included
Levant Micro + Setup included requires flash download
and replaces Eastern
European support
a
OCR-B Micro + Setup included requires flash download
and replaces Eastern
European support
a
OKI must be enabled via
printer emulation
settings.
b
included not supported