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Menu item

Description

 

Font Name

Identifies a specific font and the option where it is stored

 

RO Courier

Notes:

 

 

 

 

• RO Courier is the factory default setting.

 

 

• RO Courier shows the font name, font ID, and storage location in the

 

 

printer. The font source abbreviation is R for Resident, F for Flash, and D

 

 

for Download.

 

 

 

 

Symbol Set

Specifies the symbol set for each font name

 

10U PC‑8

Notes:

 

12U PC‑850

• 10U PC‑8 is the US factory default setting.

 

 

 

 

• 12U PC‑850 is the international factory default setting.

 

 

• A symbol set is a set of alphabetic and numeric characters, punctuation,

 

 

and special symbols. Symbol sets support the different languages or

 

 

specific programs such as math symbols for scientific text. Only the

 

 

supported symbol sets are shown.

 

 

 

 

PCL Emulation Settings

Changes 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 1/72 of an inch.

 

 

• Point sizes can be increased or decreased in 0.25‑point increments.

 

 

 

 

PCL Emulation Settings

Specifies the font pitch for scalable monospaced fonts

 

Pitch

Notes:

 

0.08–100

 

• 10 is the factory default setting.

 

 

 

 

• Pitch refers to the number of fixed‑space characters per inch (cpi).

 

 

• Pitch can be increased or decreased in 0.01‑cpi increments.

 

 

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

 

 

cannot be changed.

 

 

 

 

PCL Emulation Settings

Specifies the orientation of text and graphics on the page

 

Orientation

Notes:

 

Portrait

 

• Portrait is the factory default setting.

 

Landscape

 

• Portrait prints text and graphics parallel to the short edge of the page.

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

PCL Emulation Settings

Specifies 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 factory default

60

setting.

64

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

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

Paper Size and Orientation before setting Lines per Page.

 

 

 

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One of the standout features of these printers is their print speed. The Lexmark 356 and 382 models, for instance, can produce up to 40 pages per minute (ppm), making them ideal choices for busy offices that require efficient document processing. Meanwhile, the Lexmark 333 and 337 models offer a slightly lower speed but still deliver performance that meets the needs of most small to medium-sized businesses.

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