Understanding the operator panel

Menu item

Purpose

Values

 

Character

To determine which code page to

1

The standard code pages are

Set

use to print PPDS jobs.

 

used.

 

 

2*

The addresses from Value 1

 

 

 

change to represent characters

 

 

 

and symbols used in non-US

 

 

 

English languages.

 

 

 

 

Lines per

To determine the number of lines

1...30 (6*)

The printer sets the amount of

Inch

that print per vertical inch.

 

space between each line (vertical

 

 

 

line spacing) based on the Lines

 

 

 

per Inch, Lines per Page, Paper

 

 

 

Size, and Orientation menu items.

 

 

 

Select the correct Paper Size and

 

 

 

Orientation before changing Lines

 

 

 

per Inch.

 

 

 

 

Lines per

To determine the number of lines

1...255 (64*)

The printer sets the amount of

Page

that print on each page.

 

space between each line (vertical

 

 

 

line spacing) based on the Lines

 

 

 

per Inch, Lines per Page, Paper

 

 

 

Size, and Orientation menu items.

 

 

 

Select the correct Paper Size and

 

 

 

Orientation before changing Lines

 

 

 

per Page.

 

 

 

 

Orientation

To determine how text and

Portrait*

Prints text and graphics parallel to

 

graphics are oriented on the page.

 

the short edge of the paper.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Landscape

Prints text and graphics parallel to

 

 

 

the long edge of the paper.

 

 

 

 

Page Format

Affects how the printer interprets

Print*

Printer measures the margin

 

the margins set from software

 

settings from the inside edge of the

 

applications.

 

left unprintable area and the

 

 

 

bottom of the top unprintable area.

 

 

 

The left and top margin areas on

 

 

 

the print job are equal to the

 

 

 

software margins setting plus the

 

 

 

unprintable area.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Whole

Printer measures margin settings

 

 

 

form the top left edge of the paper.

 

 

 

The left and top margins areas on

 

 

 

the print job are equal to the

 

 

 

software margins settings.

 

 

 

 

Tray 1

To configure your printer to work

Off*

Print jobs are printed from the

Renumber

with printer drivers or applications

 

requested source.

 

that use different source

Tray 2

• Print job requests for Tray 2 are

 

assignments for the paper trays.

 

 

converted to requests for Tray 1.

 

Note: This menu item is only

 

 

 

• Print job requests for Tray 1 are

 

displayed when Tray 2 is installed.

 

 

 

converted to requests for Tray 2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using the printer menus

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