Menu item

PCL Emulation Settings

Pitch 0.08–100

PCL Emulation Settings

Orientation

Portrait

Landscape

PCL Emulation Settings

Lines per Page 1–255 60 64

PCL Emulation Settings

A4 Width

198mm

203mm

PCL Emulation Settings

Auto CR after LF

On

Off

PCL Emulation Settings

Auto LF after CR

On

Off

Description

Specifies the font pitch for scalable monospaced fonts

Notes:

10 is the factory default setting.

Pitch refers to the number of fixed-space characters per inch (cpi).

Pitch can be increased or decreased in 0.01-cpi increments.

For nonscalable monospaced fonts, the pitch appears on the display but cannot be changed.

Specifies the orientation of text and graphics on the page

Notes:

Portrait is the factory default setting.

Portrait prints text and graphics parallel to the short edge of the page.

Landscape prints text and graphics parallel to the long edge of the page.

Specifies the number of lines that print on each page

Notes:

60 is the US factory default setting. 64 is the international default setting.

The printer sets the amount of space between each line based on the Lines per Page, Paper Size, and Orientation settings. Select the desired Paper Size and Orientation before setting Lines per Page.

Sets the printer to print on A4-size paper

Notes:

198 mm is the factory default setting.

The 203-mm setting sets the width of the page to allow the printing of eighty 10-pitch characters.

Specifies whether the printer automatically performs a carriage return (CR)after a line feed (LF) control command

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

Specifies whether the printer automatically performs a line feed (LF) after a carriage return (CR) control command

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

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2230d specifications

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