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Table 4-4 PCL Menu PCL Menu items allow you to choose the printer’s default font and symbol set. Printer Control Language (PCL) is HP’s printer language. You can also change such PCL Menu items as theFONT SOURCE through your software application. PCL Menu Items Item FONT SOURCE FONT NUMBER Options Explanation I* Internal fonts* S Permanent soft fonts Mn SIMM Module: n=slot number. Typefaces stored in one of the four ROM SIMM slots (M1=slot 1, for example). 0 to 999 The printer assigns a number to each typeface and lists them on the PCL Typeface List, which you can print out. (See "Checking Installed PCL Fonts" in Chapter 5.) The font number appears in the Font # column of the printout. You must select a FONT SOURCEin order for FONT NUMBER to appear. Defaults and other conditions are as follows: I* 0* is the default. S 1* is the default. You can select from the control panel only a permanent soft font that is currently in the printer. Mn SIMM Module; n=SIMM slot (1-4). Typefaces stored in one of the four ROM SIMM slots (M1=slot 1, for example). PITCH or PT. SIZE SYM SET *Factory default. Range Pitch: 10.00* Point: 12.00* The pitch or point size item available depends on the FONT SOURCE and FONT NUMBER you select. Pitch: For fixed-pitch outline typefaces, select pitch sizes from .44 to 99.99. Point: For proportionally-spaced outline typefaces, select point sizes from 4.00 to 999.75 in .25-point increments. ROMAN-8* A symbol set is a unique grouping of all the characters in a font. Many others PC-8 or PC-850 is recommended for line draw characters. Symbol set charts appear in the HP LaserJet Printer Technical Reference. 4-8 Understanding the Control Panel

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PCL Menu
PCL Menu items allow you to choose the printer³s default font and symbol
set. Printer Control Language (PCL) is HP³s printer language. You can also
change such PCL Menu items as the
FONT SOURCE
through your software
application.
Item
Options
Explanation
FONT SOURCE
I*
S
Mn
Internal fonts*
Permanent soft fonts
SIMM Module: n=slot number. Typefaces stored in one of the four
ROM SIMM slots (M1=slot 1, for example).
FONT NUMBER
0 to 999
The printer assigns a number to each typeface and lists them on the
PCL Typeface List, which you can print out. (See “Checking
Installed PCL Fonts” in Chapter 5.) The font number appears in the
Font # column of the printout.
You must select a
FONT SOURCE
in order for
FONT NUMBER
to appear.
Defaults and other conditions are as follows:
I*
S
Mn
0* is the default.
1* is the default. You can select from the control panel
only a permanent soft font that is currently in the printer.
SIMM Module; n=SIMM slot (1-4). Typefaces stored in
one of the four ROM SIMM slots (M1=slot 1, for example).
PITCH
or
PT. SIZE
Range
Pitch:
10.00*
Point:
12.00*
The pitch or point size item available depends on the
FONT SOURCE
and
FONT NUMBER
you select.
Pitch:
Point:
For fixed-pitch outline typefaces, select pitch sizes from
.44 to 99.99.
For proportionally-spaced outline typefaces, select point
sizes from 4.00 to 999.75 in .25-point increments.
SYM SET
ROMAN-8*
Many others
A symbol set is a unique grouping of all the characters in a font.
PC-8 or PC-850 is recommended for line draw characters. Symbol
set charts appear in the
HP LaserJet Printer Technical Reference
.
*Factory default.
Table 4-4
PCL Menu Items
4-8 Understanding the Control Panel