Printronix Series 5 - Manual (Page 72)

Configuration Menus 4–19
Rotated Alphanumerics permit new concepts in form design. Normal,
expanded, and compressed character strings can be rotated 90 degrees
clockwise or counterclockwise, or they can be printed upside down.
Logos are created using alphanumeric commands and add many print and
shading features for a “customized” appearance to forms, reports, and labels.
Reversed Print permits highlighting and contrasting by printing white characters
on a dark background.
Automatic Increment/Decrement Capability allows batch form processing. You
can identify individual numeric and bar code data fields, which includes automatic
increment or decrement functions.
Scaling Capability permits graphic elements, such as corners or boxes, to retain
their physical shapes and sizes when printed in a horizontal and vertical density
other than the base density of 60 x 72 dpi.
Standard Character Sets
Standard Character Sets provide you with many different character sets. The
Based on the Multinational Character Set, you may create your own character
sets using characters defined and stored in flash memory.
Configuring the Emulations with the Control Panel
You can select PGL default parameters directly from the control panel, or by
control codes as explained in the Programmer’s Reference Manual .
Pressing an invalid key to enter a parameter value may move you to another
level in the configuration or exit the configuration menu completely.
IMPORTANT
!
BEFORE you reconfigure the PGL, print a
configuration sheet to see all of the current settings.