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Understanding the printer menus 76 PCL Menu item Description Font Source Resident* Disk Download Flash All Choose the source which contains the default font selection. Notes: • Flash and Disk appear only in some printer models. • For Flash and Disk to appear, make sure that they are not read‑ or write‑protected. Font Name [List of available fonts] Select a font from the specified font source. Symbol Set [List of available symbol set] Specify the symbol set for each font name. Note: 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. Pitch 0.08-100 (10*) Specify the font pitch for scalable monospaced fonts. Note: Pitch refers to the number of fixed‑space characters in a horizontal inch of type. Orientation Portrait* Landscape Specify the orientation of text and graphics on the page. Lines per Page 1-255 Specify the number of lines of text for each page printed through the PCL® datastream. Notes: • This menu item activates vertical escapement that causes the selected number of requested lines to print between the default margins of the page. • 60 is the U.S. factory default setting. 64 is the international factory default setting. PCL5 Minimum Line Width 1-30 (2*) PCLXL Minimum Line Width 1-30 (2*) Set the initial minimum stroke width. Notes: • Jobs printed in 1200 dpi use the value directly. • Jobs printed in 4800CQ use half the value. A4 Width 198 mm* 203 mm Set the width of the logical page on A4‑size paper. Note: Logical page is the space on the physical page where data is printed. Auto CR after LF Off* On Set the printer to perform a carriage return after a line feed control command. Note: Carriage return is a mechanism that commands the printer to move the position of the cursor to the first position on the same line. Note: An asterisk (*) next to a value indicates the factory default setting.

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PCL
Menu item
Description
Font Source
Resident*
Disk
Download
Flash
All
Choose the source which contains the default font selection.
Notes:
Flash and Disk appear only in some printer models.
For Flash and Disk to appear, make sure that they are not read
or
write
protected.
Font Name
[List of available fonts]
Select a font from the specified font source.
Symbol Set
[List of available symbol set]
Specify the symbol set for each font name.
Note:
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.
Pitch
0.08–100 (10*)
Specify the font pitch for scalable monospaced fonts.
Note:
Pitch refers to the number of fixed
space characters in a horizontal
inch of type.
Orientation
Portrait*
Landscape
Specify the orientation of text and graphics on the page.
Lines per Page
1–255
Specify the number of lines of text for each page printed through the PCL®
datastream.
Notes:
This menu item activates vertical escapement that causes the
selected number of requested lines to print between the default
margins of the page.
60 is the U.S. factory default setting. 64 is the international factory
default setting.
PCL5 Minimum Line Width
1–30 (2*)
Set the initial minimum stroke width.
Notes:
Jobs printed in 1200 dpi use the value directly.
Jobs printed in 4800CQ use half the value.
PCLXL Minimum Line Width
1–30 (2*)
A4 Width
198 mm*
203 mm
Set the width of the logical page on A4
size paper.
Note:
Logical page is the space on the physical page where data is
printed.
Auto CR after LF
Off*
On
Set the printer to perform a carriage return after a line feed control
command.
Note:
Carriage return is a mechanism that commands the printer to move
the position of the cursor to the first position on the same line.
Note:
An asterisk (*) next to a value indicates the factory default setting.
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