PCL Help
Orientation - This field allows
the Administrator to manually configure the paper orientation used when printing
a PCL or text file. This value is stored in the printer and is the default
when orientation is not specified within the print job by the printer driver.
The default value is Portrait. Supported values are:
Line Termination - This field
allows the Administrator to manually configure what line endings will be used
when printing PCL or text files. This value is stored in the printer
and used when line termination is not specified within the print job by the
printer driver. The default for this field is On.
Font Number - This field allows
the Administrator to manually configure the default font to use when printing
PCL or text files. This value is stored in the printer and used when
font is not specified within the print job by the printer driver. The supported
values correspond to the fonts supported by the printer. The number entered
must correspond to a valid PCL font within the range of 0 and
999. The default value is 0, which corresponds to Courier. Font
Number displays with the font on the PCL Font List. To print the
PCL Font List, click the Print tab in CentreWare IS, click the radio button next to PCL Font List, then click the print button on the page. You can refer to the PCL Font List to determine which fonts are proportional and which are not.
Point Size - This field allows
the Administrator to manually configure the Point Size for the default
font when printing PCL or text files. This value is stored in the printer
and used when Point Size is not specified within the print job by the
printer driver. Supported values are floating point numbers between 4.0
and 999.99. If the value entered is not a multiple of 0.25, the control panel truncates the Point Size to the next lower multiple of 0.25.
The default value is 12.00. If the printer uses a fixed pitch font, this
value is ignored.
Font Pitch - Font Pitch,
also known as characters per inch (CPI), allows the Administrator to
manually configure Font Pitch when printing PCL or text files.
This value is stored in the printer and used when Font Pitch is not specified
within the print job by the printer driver. The supported values are floating
point numbers between 0.44 and 99.99. If the value entered is not a multiple of 0.05, the control panel truncates the Font Pitch to the next lower multiple of 0.05. The default value is 10.00. If
the printer uses a proportional font, this value is ignored.
Form Length - This field allows
the Administrator to manually configure the maximum number of lines allowed
per page when printing PCL or text files. This value is stored in the
printer and used when Form Length is not specified within the print job
by the printer driver. The supported values are from 5 to 128.
Symbol Set - This field allows
the Administrator to manually configure the PCL Symbol Set to be used
when printing PCL or text files. This value is stored in the printer
and used when the PCL symbol set is not specified within the print job
by the printer driver. The symbol sets supported on the printer list in the
pull-down menu for this field. Some of the supported values include:
- Roman-8
- PC-8
- ISO Latin Cyr
- ISO 69 (French)
- Legal
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