HP 750c HP DesignJet 755CM Printer User's Guide - C3198-60051 - Page 149

Changing the Graphics Language Setting for a, Different Application - plotter driver

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RECONFIG. 7 Reconfiguring Your Printer Changing the Graphics Language Setting for a Different Application Device setup Lang Full menu mode Default: Automatic Changing the Graphics Language Setting for a Different Application Your software application communicates with the printer by a graphics language. The HP DesignJet 755CM printer supports: PostScript HP-GL/2 HP-GL (7586B) HP RTL With the printer's default setting, called Automatic, it decides for itself which type of file it is receiving - PostScript, HP-GL/2, HP-GL or RTL - and prints it. Unless you want to change the scale of a PostScript print from the front panel (see page 4-13), or are troubleshooting any of the problems listed under Comments in the table below, then do not change this default. To Change the Graphics Language Setting Graphics language Automatic PostScript 7586, HP-GL/2 HP-GL/2 Comments This should work successfully for most software applications. This lets you change the scale of a PostScript print from the front panel. See page 4-13. This should work successfully for most CAD applications. With this graphics language setting another parameter is available: Terminator. Try changing this setting from Normal (the default) to Special: E if you are using an obsolete HP 7586 (pen plotter) driver, and your prints are incomplete. Try this setting: E if you have experienced image position problems. E if you have experienced timing problems. However, if you choose this setting, you don't have access to the Terminator option. 7-7

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Full menu mode
Default: Automatic
Device setup
Lang
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Changing the Graphics Language Setting for a
Different Application
Your software application communicates with the printer by a graphics language.
The HP DesignJet 755CM printer supports:
PostScript
HP-GL/2
HP-GL (7586B)
HP RTL
With the printer’s default setting, called
Automatic
, it decides for itself which type
of file it is receiving – PostScript, HP-GL/2, HP-GL or RTL – and prints it.
Unless
you want to change the scale of a PostScript print from the front panel (see page
4-13), or are troubleshooting any of the problems listed under Comments in the
table below, then do not change this default.
To Change the Graphics Language Setting
Graphics
language
Comments
Automatic
This should work successfully for most software applications.
PostScript
This lets you change the scale of a PostScript print from the
front panel.
See page 4-13.
7586, HP-GL/2
This should work successfully for most CAD applications.
With this graphics language setting another parameter is
available: Terminator.
Try changing this setting from Normal
(the default) to Special:
E
if you are using an obsolete HP 7586 (pen plotter) driver,
and your prints are incomplete.
HP-GL/2
Try this setting:
E
if you have experienced image position problems.
E
if you have experienced timing problems.
However, if you choose
this setting, you don’t have access to
the Terminator option.
Reconfiguring Your Printer
Changing the Graphics Language Setting for a Different Application
RECONFIG.
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