Some items in this menu can be accessed from a software application, or from the printer driver (if the appropriate driver is installed). Printer driver and software application settings override control panel settings. For more information, see page 39.
Print Quality Menu
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RESOLUTION= | 300 | Select the resolution from the following values: |
FASTRES 1200 | 600 | 300: Produces draft print quality at the printer’s |
| FASTRES 1200 | maximum speed (22 ppm). The 300 dpi (dots |
| PRORES 1200 | per inch) setting is recommended for some |
| bitmapped fonts and graphics, and for | |
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| compatibility with the HP LaserJet III family of |
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| printers. |
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| 600: Produces high print quality at the printer’s |
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| maximum speed (22 ppm). |
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| FASTRES 1200: Produces optimum print |
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| quality (comparable to 1200 dpi) at the printer’s |
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| maximum speed (22 ppm). |
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| PRORES 1200: Produces optimum print quality |
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| (true 1200 dpi) at half the printer’s maximum |
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| speed (11 ppm). |
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| It is best to change the resolution from the printer |
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| driver or software application. (Driver and |
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| software settings override control panel |
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| settings.) |
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RET=MEDIUM | OFF | Use the printer’s Resolution Enhancement |
| LIGHT | technology (REt) setting to produce print with |
| MEDIUM | smooth angles, curves, and edges. |
| All print resolutions, including FastRes 1200, | |
| DARK | |
| benefit from REt. | |
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| Note |
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| It is best to change the REt setting from the |
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| printer driver or software application. (Driver |
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| and software settings override control panel |
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| settings.) |
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