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PCL Emulation Settings

Change the point size for scalable typographic fonts.

 

Point Size

Notes:

 

1.00–1008.00

 

12 is the factory default setting.

 

 

 

 

Point size refers to the height of the characters in the font. One point

 

 

equals approximately 0.014 of an inch. This can be increased or decreased

 

 

in 0.25point increments.

 

PCL Emulation Settings

Specify the font pitch for scalable monospaced fonts.

 

Pitch

Notes:

 

0.08–100.00

 

10 is the factory default setting.

 

 

 

 

Pitch refers to the number of fixedspace characters per inch (cpi). This

 

 

can be increased or decreased in 0.01cpi increments.

 

 

For nonscalable monospaced fonts, the pitch appears on the display but

 

 

cannot be changed.

 

 

 

 

PCL Emulation Settings

Specify the orientation of text and graphics on a page.

 

Orientation

Notes:

 

Portrait

 

Portrait is the factory default setting. It prints text and graphics parallel to

 

Landscape

 

the short edge of the page.

 

 

 

 

Landscape prints text and graphics parallel to the long edge of the page.

 

 

 

 

PCL Emulation Settings

Specify the number of lines that print on each page.

 

Lines per Page

Notes:

 

1–255

 

60 is the US factory default setting. 64 is the international default setting.

 

 

 

 

The printer sets the amount of space between each line based on the

 

 

Lines per Page, Paper Size, and Orientation settings. Select the paper size

 

 

and orientation before setting Lines per Page.

 

 

 

 

PCL Emulation Settings

Set the printer to print on A4size paper.

 

A4 Width

Notes:

 

198 mm

 

198 mm is the factory default setting.

 

203 mm

 

The 203mm setting sets the width of the page to allow the printing of

 

 

 

 

eighty 10pitch characters.

 

 

 

 

PCL Emulation Settings

Specify whether the printer automatically performs a carriage return (CR) after

 

Auto CR after LF

a line feed (LF) control command.

 

On

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

 

Off

 

 

 

 

 

PCL Emulation Settings

Specify whether the printer automatically performs a line feed (LF) after a

 

Auto LF after CR

carriage return (CR) control command.

 

On

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

 

Off

 

 

 

 

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