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To set up the instrument for your printer, go to the “
Utilities/Printer/Printer Settings
”
menu. Select from the options using the up and down arrow keys within the text
fields, and fill in the numerical fields using the number keys.
The general characteristics of the printable area of printer paper are below:
The paper is defined by its size:
it can be a standard size (A4,
Letter) or any custom sized
paper (specify the actual size).
Printers cannot print on the
whole surface of the paper. The
blank area is described by the
physical
Margin
s, which may
vary by printer models. The
paper area inside the physical
margins is called the
printable
area
.
Top margin
and
Left margin
settings are used for
determining the location of
printed results on the page.
If more than one result is to be
printed per sheet, use the
Vertical spacing
to specify the
distance between reports.
On the first page of the Printer Settings sub-
menu, printer type can be selected. Here
you can choose between Seiko built-in
printer, or any compatible external printer.
Initially, only the printer driver can be
selected, and when accepted, driver and
printout format details become available.
Select the
Printer
matching your printer
hardware. Pressing the accept key (
)
will bring up printout details dialogs.
Printout format
can be specified as one of the following (availability but depends on
printer driver – allowable paper size):
•
Full with histograms
•
Narrow text only
•
Wide text only
•
Narrow
full
•
Full with histograms, ½ page
Paper width
Physical margins
Result
Printable area
Top margin
Vertical spacing
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