User Guide

Table 2-20 General Print Settings menu (continued)
First level Second level Values Description
PCL Form Length Range: 5 – 128
Default = 60
Controls the PCL print-command
options. PCL is a set of
productcommands that Hewlett-
Packard developed to provide
access to productfeatures.
Use the Form Length feature to
select the user-soft default vertical
form length.
Orientation Portrait*
Landscape
Select the orientation that is most
often used for copy or scan
originals. Select the Portrait
option if the short edge is at the
top or select the Landscape
option if the long edge is at the
top.
Font Source Internal* Selects the font source for the
user-soft default font. The list of
available options varies
depending on the installed
product options.
Font Number Range: 0 – 110
Default = 0
Specifies the font number for the
user-soft default font using the
source that is specified in the
Font Source menu. The product
assigns a number to each font
and lists it on the PCL font list.
The font number displays in the
Font # column of the printout.
Font Pitch Range: 0.44 – 99.99
Default = 10
If the Font Source option and the
Font Number setting indicate a
contour font, then use this feature
to select a default pitch (for a
fixed-spaced font).
Font Point Size Range: 4.00 – 999.75
Default = 12.00
If the Font Source option and the
Font Number setting indicate a
contour font, then use this feature
to select a default point size (for
a proportional-spaced font).
Symbol Set Select from a list of symbol sets. Select any one of several
available symbol sets from the
control panel. A symbol set is a
unique grouping of all the
characters in a font. The factory
default value for this option is
PC-8. Either PC-8 or PC-850 are
recommended for line-draw
characters.
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