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Appendix
B
Adding Font Files
Available Fonts
These fonts reside on the terminal in the firmware image.
• Arial
• Courier New
• Tah om a
• Asian font (Simsun – Simplified Chinese)
The Arial, Courier, Tahoma, and Simsun fonts cannot be altered. Additional
Windows CE licensed fonts can be added to the terminal. Windows CE licensed
fonts can be downloaded from the PanelView 800 Tech Support website. No
other fonts are licensed for use on the terminal.
Import a Font File
You can import a Microsoft Windows CE font to your terminal. Other font files
are not supported.
During the import, the font file is transferred from a USB Flash Drive or
micro-SD card to the internal storage of the terminal. The transfer operation
communicates with the terminal to transfer the file.
You can use the imported font in any application on the terminal.
Follow these steps to add a font to the terminal.
1. Open the PanelView Explorer Startup window.
2. Click File Transfer.
3. Click New Transfer.
4. Select the source location of the Font file, typically My Computer, and
click Next.
5. Select Font as the file type and click Next.
Fonts cannot be exported for copyright reasons.
The PanelView Explorer feature is only supported on PanelView
800 terminals with firmware revision 2.020 or earlier. It is not
supported from firmware revision 3.011 onwards.
Font files cannot be imported from PanelView Explorer when
using firmware revision 3.011 or later.