Emulation menu
Use the Emulation menu to configure printer language emulation.
Item | Explanation |
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Emulation | The printer language defines how the computer |
Type | communicates with the printer. |
| If you select Auto, your printer can change the |
| printer language automatically. |
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Setup | See the following tables to configure properties of the |
| printer language. |
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PCL
This menu sets the PCL emulation configuration. You can set the font type, symbol type, lines per page, and font size.
Item |
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Typeface | You can select the standard font to be used in PCL | |
| emulation. | |
| • | PCL1~PCL7’s interval between letters is fixed, and |
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| PCL8~PCL45’s interval is proportional to the font |
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| type and font size. You can adjust the font size of |
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| PCL1~PCL7 using the Pitch item, and |
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| PCL8~PCL45 can do using Point Size item. |
| • | PCL46~PCL54’s interval and font size are fixed. |
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Symbol | This item selects the symbol set to be used in PCL | |
| emulation. The symbol is the group of numbers, | |
| marks, and special signs being used when printing | |
| letters. | |
| Depending on the Typeface setting, available symbol | |
| sets vary. | |
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Point Size | When you select one between PCL8 and PCL45 from | |
| the Typeface menu, you can determine the font size by | |
| setting the height of the characters in the font. | |
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Courier | This item lets you select the version of Courier font to | |
| use. | |
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Pitch | When you select one between PCL1 and PCL7 from | |
| the Typeface menu, you can determine the font size by | |
| setting the number of characters that will print in one | |
| horizontal inch of type. The default value, 10 is the | |
| best size. | |
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Lines | This item allows you to set vertical spacing from 5 to | |
| 128 lines for the default paper size. The default | |
| number of lines may differ according to the paper size | |
| and printing orientation. | |
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PostScript
This menu provides you with the Print PS Error menu item.
Item | Explanation |
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Print PS | You can select whether your printer prints an error list |
Error | when a PS error occurs. |
| • Select On to print PS 3 emulation errors. If an error |
| occurs, the job stops processing, the error message |
| prints, and the printer flushes the job. |
| • If this menu is set to Off, the job is flushed without an |
| indication of the error. |
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EPSON
This menu sets the EPSON emulation configuration.
Item | Explanation |
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Font | You can select the default font will be used in EPSON |
| emulation. |
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Character | This item allows you to select a character set of the |
Set | desired language. |
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Character | This item selects the character set. |
Tab. |
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Pitch | You can determine the font size by setting the number |
| of characters that will print in one horizontal inch of |
| type. |
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LPI | You can set the number of lines printed in one vertical |
| inch. |
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Auto | This item determines whether or not the printer |
Wrap | automatically performs line feed when the data |
| overflows the printable area of the print materials. |
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2.5 <System setup>