PCL submenu

Item

Values

Explanation

 

 

 

FORM LENGTH=60

5 to 128

Sets vertical spacing from 5 to 128 lines for default paper

 

 

size. Enter the value using the numeric keypad.

 

 

 

ORIENTATION= PORTRAIT

PORTRAITLANDSCAPE

Allows the user to select default page orientation.

Note

It is best to set the page orientation from the printer driver or software application. (Driver and software settings override control panel settings.)

FONT

INTERNAL

INTERNAL: Internal fonts.

SOURCE=INTERNAL

CARD SLOT X

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

 

 

 

 

DIMM slots.

 

 

 

FONT NUMBER=0

0-999

The MFP assigns a number to each font and lists them on

 

 

the PCL Font List (See PCL or PS font list). The font

 

 

number appears in the Font # column of the printout.

 

 

 

FONT PITCH=10.00

0.44-99.99

Using the numeric keypad, enter a value. This item might

 

 

not appear, depending on the font selected.

 

 

 

SYMBOL SET=PC-8

Variety of

Select any one of several available symbol sets from the

 

available symbol

MFP control panel. A symbol set is a unique grouping of all

 

sets

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

 

 

for line draw characters.

 

 

 

APPEND CR TO

YES

Select YES to append a carriage return to each line feed

LF=NO

NO

encountered in backward-compatible PCL jobs (pure text,

 

 

no job control). Some environments, such as UNIX,

 

 

indicate a new line using only the line feed control code.

 

 

This option allows the user to append the required carriage

 

 

return to each line feed.

 

 

 

SUPRESS BLANK

NO

When set to YES, form feeds are ignored if the page is

PAGES=NO

YES

blank.

 

 

 

202 Appendix B Control panel menus

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