Chapter 2 The Configuration Menu

Turbo. The printer provides second-level speed up, which means the speed is faster than Enhanced mode.

Match Typeface. The input 180x180 dpi grahics resolution will drop-dot to the resolution which matches the typeface selected.

Page Format

Form Length

Forms length is the number of lines that can be printed on a page. You can set forms length in inches or in print lines per page. The most accurate method is lines per page.

Form Width

When using paper that is 8 1/2 inches wide, selecting an 8-inch print width prevents printing beyond the right margin and damaging the hammer tips and platen.

Margins

You can set the bottom, left, and right form margins.

Perforation Skip

Perforation Skip allows or prevents printing on the page perforation. When enabled, it sets up a skip-over margin of 1/2,” 2/3,” 5/6,” or 1.” For example, a skip-over margin of 1” allows a 1” margin at the bottom of the page perforation. The default is Disable.

Reset Cmd CFG Ld

When the printer receives a host data stream reset command (ESC @ in addition to resetting printer variables, the selected configuration will be loaded.

Disable. The default. The active emulation parameters are loaded when the reset command is executed.

Power-Up Config. The power-up configuration is loaded when the reset command is executed.

Current Config. The currently selected configuration is loaded when the reset command is executed.

Factory Config. The factory installed configuration is loaded when the reset command is executed.

Error Handling of Illegal Code Point

This command determines the way illegal DBCS characters are processed:

Normal. The default. Will ignore illegal DBCS characters.

As Space. Will insert two space characters (0X20, 0X20) when the data stream contains error DBCS coding.

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Printronix PSA3, P7000 H-Series manual Form Length, Form Width, Margins, Perforation Skip