Menu item

Image Smoothing

On

Off

PCL Emul menu

Menu item

Font Source

Resident

Download

Flash

All

Font Name

Courier

Symbol Set

10U PC-8

12U PC-850

PCL Emulation Settings

Point Size 1.00–1008.00

Description

Enhances the contrast and sharpness of low-resolution images and smooths their color transitions

Notes:

Off is the factory default setting.

Image Smoothing has no effect on images that are 300 dpi or higher in resolution.

Description

Specifies the set of fonts used by the Font Name menu item

Notes:

Resident is the factory default setting. It shows the factory default set of fonts downloaded into RAM.

Flash settings show all fonts resident in that option.

Flash option must be properly formatted and cannot be Read/Write, Write, or password protected.

Download shows all the fonts downloaded into RAM.

All shows all fonts available to any option.

Identifies a specific font and the option where it is stored

Notes:

Courier is the factory default setting.

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.

Specifies the symbol set for each font name

Notes:

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.

Changes the point size for scalable typographic fonts

Notes:

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.

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Lexmark C54x Series manual PCL Emul menu

C54x Series specifications

The Lexmark C54x series stands out as a reliable and efficient line of color laser printers designed for small to medium-sized workgroups. Known for its high-quality output and robust performance, the C54x series is tailored to meet the demanding needs of modern offices.

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