Pcl submenu – HP 2300dn User Manual
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PCL submenu
The following table lists the settings and possible values. In the Values column, the default value
for each setting is the one with an asterisk (*) next to it.
Item
Values
Explanation
FORM LENGTH
5
to
128
(*
60
)
Sets vertical spacing from 5 to 128 lines for default
paper size.
ORIENTATION
*
PORTRAIT
LANDSCAPE
Allows you to select default page orientation.
Note
It is best to set the page orientation in the program or
printer driver. (Program and printer-driver settings
override control panel settings.)
FONT SOURCE
*
INTERNAL
SOFT
SLOT 1
,
2
, or
3
INTERNAL
: Internal fonts.
SOFT
: Permanent soft fonts. This option is available only
if it is installed.
SLOT 1
,
2
, or
3
: Fonts stored in one of the three DIMM
slots. This option is available only if it is installed.
FONT NUMBER
*
0
to
999
(*
0
)
The printer assigns a number to each font and lists the
numbers on the PCL Font List. The font number
appears in the Font # column of the printout.
FONT PITCH
0.44
to
99.99
(*
10.00
) Selects the font pitch. This item might not appear,
depending on the font selected.
FONT POINT SIZE
4.00
to
999.75
(*
12.00
)
Selects the font point size. This appears only if a font
with a scalable point size is selected as the default font.
SYMBOL SET
*
PC-8
Several
Selects any one of several available symbol sets at the
printer control panel. 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.
APPEND CR TO LF
*
NO
YES
Select
YES
to append a carriage return to each line feed
encountered in backward-compatible PCL jobs (pure
text, no job control). Some environments, such as
UNIX, indicate a new line using only the line feed
control code. This option allows you to append the
required carriage return to each line feed.