4.2.2PPMENU
PPMENU, stored in the “PrintPartner Software
PPMENU is useful to configure the printer to suit the requirements of user’s computer, software, and documents to be printed.
The parameters changed using PPMENU affect page layout, font, and printer control. If software programs have printer drivers, the printer drivers control these parameters for the user. The user may never need to change the settings manually using PPMENU.
To use PPMENU, the computer and its operating environments must be as follows:
•IBM PC/AT or compatible or PS/2
•PC DOS 5.02,
Windows 3.X or Windows 95 in DOS full screen mode
•VGA (640 x 480 dots) or higher display
•Hard disk drive installed (1 MB essential for PPMENU)
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Main Menu and Menu Bar Functions
The PPMENU’s main menu offers functions to select print options for user documents. It also offers an operation guide of some keys and a help message line. If the printer is not ready or has an error, a status message is displayed.
The top menu bar offers the three
One of the six languages is selectable for messages when installing PPMENU.
The following shows the structure of the menus in PPMENU. An asterisk (*) indicates a default option.
Main menu
Page Format
Copies | – 1* to 999 |
Paper | – A3, A4* (Europe), A5, B4 (JIS), B5 (JIS), Letter* (USA), Legal, Ledger, Executive, |
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Orientation | – Portrait* or Landscape |
Form Lines | – 60* (USA), 64* (Europe), or 5 to 128 |
Paper Source | – Manual Feed, Tray 1*, Tray 2, Tray 3, Tray 4, MFF, Auto |
Page Protect | – Auto*, On |
Duplex Mode | – On or Off* |
Binding | – Short Edge or Long Edge* |