PCL Files Help
Orientation - This field allows the Administrator to manually configure the paper orientation used when printing a
PCL or text files. 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 and select the radio button next to
PCL Font List. You can also print it from Information Pages on the
Support tab.
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. You can increment or decrement point size by a value 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. You can increment or decrement font pitch by a value 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. The default value is
6.
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
Edge-To-Edge Printing
Select
On from the drop-down box to print documents to the edge of the page. Select
Off for industry standard unprintable margins. The default value is
Off.
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