Printing menu

The items in this menu are used when printing from MS-DOS® , UNIX, and Linux. If your computer is running Windows or Mac OS, configure these settings using the printer driver.

Message

Value or Submenu

Description

 

 

 

COPIES

1 - 100

This item sets the number of

 

 

copies to print.

 

 

Default = 1

 

 

 

DEFAULT PAPER

LETTER

This item allows you to set the

SIZE

A4

default media size.

 

 

Default = LETTER

DEFAULT PAPER TYPE

PLAIN PAPER

HP PREMIUM PAPER

HP HEAVYWEIGHT PREMIUM PAPER HP PREMIUM TRANSPARENCY FILM

HP PREMIUM PLUS TRANSPARENCY FILM

HP EVERYDAY PHOTO PAPER, MATTE FINISH HP EVERYDAY PHOTO PAPER, SEMI GLOSS HP COLORFAST PHOTO PAPER, GLOSSY

HP PREMIUM + PHOTO PAPER, GLOSSY HP PREMIUM + PHOTO PAPER, MATTE HP PREMIUM PHOTO PAPER, GLOSSY HP PHOTO PAPER, GLOSSY

HP BROCHURE & FLYER, GLOSS

HP BROCHURE & FLYER, MATTE

This item allows you to set the default media type.

Default = PLAIN PAPER

DEFAULT QUALITY

FAST

This item allows you to select the

LEVEL

FAST NORMAL

default level for print quality. This

 

NORMAL

setting is used if the print job

 

contains no print-quality selection.

 

BEST

 

Default = NORMAL

 

 

 

 

 

DUPLEX

OFF

This item appears only when an

 

ON

auto-duplex unit is installed. Set

 

 

the value to ON to print on both

 

 

sides (duplex) or OFF to print on

 

 

one side of a sheet of paper.

 

 

For more information, see Printing

 

 

on both sides (duplexing).

 

 

Default = OFF

 

 

 

OVERRIDE

NO

This item sets the printer to print

A4/LETTER

YES

an A4 job on letter-size paper

 

 

when no A4 paper is loaded, or to

 

 

print a letter-size job on A4 paper

 

 

when no letter-size paper is

 

 

loaded.

 

 

Default = NO

 

 

 

PCL

FORM LENGTH

This item allows you to configure

 

ORIENTATION

settings for printer control

 

FONT NUMBER

language (PCL) when using the

 

PCL 5c or PCL 6 printer

 

FONT PITCH

 

personality.

 

 

 

FONT POINT SIZE

 

 

SYMBOL SET

 

 

ISE FONTS

 

 

APPEND CR TO LF

 

 

 

 

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HP 2800 manual Printing menu, Default = Letter

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