HP 4200tn, 4300dtns, 4200n, 4200dtnsl manual PCL submenu

Models: 4300dtn 4200tn 4200n 4200dtnsl 4200dtn 4200dtns 4300dtns

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Item

Values

Explanation

 

 

 

MANUAL FEED

*OFF

Feeds the paper manually from tray 1, rather than

 

ON

automatically from a tray. If MANUAL FEED=ON and tray 1 is

 

 

empty, the printer goes offline when it receives a print job.

 

 

MANUALLY FEED [PAPER SIZE] appears on the printer control

 

 

panel display.

 

 

 

COURIER FONT

*REGULAR

Selects the version of Courier font to use:

 

DARK

REGULAR: The internal Courier font available on the

 

 

 

 

HP LaserJet 4 series printers.

 

 

DARK: The internal Courier font available on the HP LaserJet

 

 

III series printers.

 

 

 

WIDE A4

*NO

Changes the number of characters that can be printed on a

 

YES

single line of A4-size paper.

 

 

NO: Up to 78 10-pitch characters can be printed on one line.

 

 

YES: Up to 80 10-pitch characters can be printed on one line.

 

 

 

PRINT PS ERRORS

*OFF

Determines whether a PS error page prints or not.

 

ON

OFF: PS error page never prints.

 

 

 

 

ON: PS error page prints when PS errors occur.

 

 

 

PCL submenu

The section that follows lists the settings and possible values. In the Values column, the default value for each setting is the one with an asterisk (*) next to it.

Item

Values

Explanation

 

 

 

FORM LENGTH

5 to 128 (*60)

Sets vertical spacing from 5 to 128 lines for default

 

 

paper size.

 

 

 

ORIENTATION

*PORTRAIT

Allows you to select default page orientation.

 

LANDSCAPE

Note

 

 

 

 

It is best to set the page orientation in the program or

 

 

printer driver. (Program and printer driver settings

 

 

override control panel settings.)

 

 

 

FONT SOURCE

*INTERNAL

INTERNAL: Internal fonts.

 

SOFT

SOFT: Permanent soft fonts. This option is available

 

SLOT 1, 2, or 3

 

only if it is installed.

 

 

 

 

SLOT 1, 2, or 3: Fonts stored in one of the three DIMM

 

 

slots. This option is available only if it is installed.

 

 

 

FONT NUMBER

*0 to 999

The printer assigns a number to each font and lists the

 

 

numbers on the PCL Font List. The font number

 

 

appears in the Font # column of the printout.

 

 

 

FONT PITCH

0.44 to 99.99 (*10.00)

Selects the font pitch. This item might not appear,

 

 

depending on the font selected.

 

 

 

FONT POINT SIZE

4.00 to 999.75

Selects the font point size. This appears only if a font

 

(*12.00)

with a scalable point size is selected as the default

 

 

font.

 

 

 

SYMBOL SET

*PC-8

Selects any one of several available symbol sets at the

 

Several

printer control panel. A symbol set is a unique grouping

 

 

of all the characters in a font. PC-8 or PC-850 is

 

 

recommended for line-draw characters.

 

 

 

158 Appendix A Control panel menus

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HP 4200tn, 4300dtns, 4200n, 4200dtnsl manual PCL submenu

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