Chapter 3
Defining Paper Size
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1Paper Size
Available settings: [Letter], [A4], [Legal], [Custom]
Default setting: [Letter]
This parameter determines the default paper size. For standard paper sizes, this parameter also determines the default margins and the length for each printed page, as shown below.
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(All measurements are in inches (mm))
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Letter | 11 | 0.10 | 0.23 | 0.17 | ||
| (279) | (216) | (2.5) | (5.8) | (4.3) | |
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A4 | 11.69 | 8.27 | 0.10 | 0.59 | 0.13 | |
| (297) | (210) | (2.5) | (15) | (3.3) | |
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Legal | 14 | 0.10 | 0.23 | 0.17 | ||
| (356) | (216) | (2.5) | (5.8) | (4.3) | |
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When [Custom] is selected, the following parameters determine the page specifications.
[Form Length]
[Bottom Margin]
[Left Margin]
[Right Margin]
Note
If this parameter is changed in the printer driver’s dialog box, that setting has priority.
2Form Length
Available settings: [Lines] (6 - 127*), [Inches] (1.00 - 21.16**)
*When [Text Line Spacing] is set to [6 Lines/Inch]:
**When [Text Line Spacing] is set to [6 Lines/Inch]:
Default setting: [Lines] (6)
The setting specified for this parameter takes effect only when [Paper Size] is set to [Custom].
Form length is determined by specifying the number of lines per page, or the length in inches of each page.
Lines - Form length (i.e. the height of the page) is determined by the number of text lines per page (specified here), and the height of each line (specified for [Text Line Spacing]).
Inches - Form length is specified in inches.
If you switch between [Lines] and [Inches],
3Bottom Margin
Available settings: When [Text Line Spacing]
is set to [6 Lines/Inch]:
Default setting: [Lines] (3)
The setting specified for this parameter takes effect only when [Paper Size] is set to [Custom].
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