Table 2-15Device Behavior menu (continued)

Menu item

Sub-menu item

Sub-menu item

Values

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCL

Form Length

Type a value

PCL is a set of printer commands that

 

 

 

between 5 and 128

Hewlett-Packard developed to provide

 

 

 

lines. The factory

access to printer features.

 

 

 

default is 60 lines.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Orientation

Portrait (default)

Select the orientation that is most often used

 

 

 

Landscape

for print jobs. Select Portrait if the short edge

 

 

 

is at the top or Landscape if the long edge is

 

 

 

 

at the top.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Font Source

Select the source

Select the font source for the user-soft default

 

 

 

from the list.

font.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Font Number

Type the font

Specify the font number for the user soft

 

 

 

number. The range

default font by using the source that is

 

 

 

is between 0 and

specified in the Font Source menu item. The

 

 

 

999. The factory

device assigns a number to each font and

 

 

 

default is 0.

lists it on the PCL font list (available from the

 

 

 

 

Administration menu).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Font Pitch

Type a value

If Font Source and Font Number indicate a

 

 

 

between 0.44 and

contour font, use this feature to select a

 

 

 

99.99. The factory

default pitch (for a fixed-spaced font).

 

 

 

default is 10.00.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symbol Set

PC-8(default)

Select any one of several available symbol

 

 

 

(50 additional

sets from the control panel. A symbol set is a

 

 

 

unique grouping of all the characters in a font.

 

 

 

symbol sets from

 

 

 

 

which to choose)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Append CR to LF

No (default)

Configure whether a carriage return (CR) is

 

 

 

Yes

appended to each line feed (LF) encountered

 

 

 

in backwards-compatible PCL jobs (pure

 

 

 

 

text, no job control).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Suppress Blank

No (default)

This option is for users who are generating

 

 

Pages

Yes

their own PCL, which could include extra

 

 

 

form feeds that cause blank pages to be

 

 

 

 

printed. When Yes is selected, form feeds are

 

 

 

 

ignored if the page is blank.

Media Source

Standard (default)

Mapping

Classic

 

Select and maintain input trays by number when you are not using the device driver, or when the software program has no option for tray selection.

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