HP LaserJet 9050 - Software Technical Reference (External)

Switching between tabs does not change the location or appearance of the document preview
image. When you move the mouse over the document preview image, the mouse cursor changes
from an arrow to a gloved hand. You can toggle between portrait and landscape page orientation by
clicking on the image. The dimensions label that appears below the preview image reflects the
selected page size. The horizontal dimension is always first, so the order of the numbers reverses
when the orientation changes. Click the dimensions label to toggle between English and metric units.
Print Quality group box
The HP LaserJet 9050 print driver Print Quality group box provides options that output settings and
font settings.
The default setting for Print Quality is Default. To change the default print-quality settings, click the
Details button. Clicking the Details button opens the Print Quality Details dialog box. The Print
Quality Details dialog box has different options depending on the driver that you are using.
Print Quality Details for the HP Traditional PCL 6 Driver
The Print Quality Details dialog box provides the options for print-quality settings in the
HP Traditional PCL 6 Driver as shown in the following illustration.
Figure 3-6 Print Quality Details dialog box for the HP Traditional PCL 6 Driver
The following options are available:
■ Current Setting group box
■ Font Settings group box
■ Output Settings group box
Current Setting group box
The Current Setting group box has two settings in the HP Traditional PCL 6 Driver. When you make
a change in the Print Quality Details dialog box, the setting changes from This is the "Default"
setting to This is a "Custom" setting.
Font Settings group box
In the Font Settings group box, the only available option is Send TrueType as Bitmaps, which
provides an alternative for software programs that cannot easily use TrueType fonts for special
graphic purposes, such as shading, rotation, or slanting. The Send TrueType as Bitmaps check box
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