
Printers and Double Byte Font Support
SATO_CL408, SATO_CL408E, SATO_CL412, SATO_CL412E, SATO_CL608, SATO_CL608E, SATO_
CL612, SATO_CL612E, SATO_M5900E, SATO_M8400RVE, SATO_M8459SE, SATO_M8460SE, SATO_
M8485SE, SATO_M8490SE.
Zebra
Zebra supports a number of DBCS fonts, via several media. Loftware has focused on those Printer
Models that support PCMCIA Cards, primarily the XiII and XiIII models, as well as Z4M and Z6M.
l Printer Configuration and Label Options dialogs:
l Default Single byte Symbol (Character) Set
The default single byte character set on a per-printer or a per-label basis as described earlier.
There is a Japanese single byte Character Set that should not be confused with the Japanese
double byte character sets.
l Supported Encodings
Japanese – JIS, Shift JIS, Unicode, EUC
Chinese – GB, BIG5, Unicode
Thai – Angsana
Korean – Hangul, Wansung, Johab, Unicode
l Fonts Added to the Properties Box: The following DBCS fonts have been added to the properties
box for supported Zebra printers:
n Monotype Mincho (Japanese)
n Gothic Hangul (Korean)
n Monotype Kai (Traditional Chinese BIG 5 encoding)
n Monotype Sung (Simplified Chinese, BIG5 encoding)
n Monotype Times New Roman (Thai Angsana encoding)
Creating a Double-Byte File in Microsoft Word
The following information is designed to give you a high-level overview at how you can create a double
byte database data source and database file source using Microsoft Word. A file needs to be created as an
input to the DBCS field on the label. The field may ONLY be created as Database-Data, File Data Source,
or Database-File.A keyboard source cannot add the double-byte font correctly. The method used below is
only one way to create this file.
Step 1 – Install the Global Input Method Editor (IME)
1. Click Start | Control Panel, select Regional and Language Options.
2. Under the Languages tab, click Details.
3. Under the Settings tab, click Add.Select the Input language for the double byte language you wish
to use.Select the Keyboard layout/IME.Click OK. The added Input language should now be
listed.
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