Using the printer menus
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Understanding the operator panel
Character Set
To determine which code page to use
to print PPDS jobs.
1
The standard code pages are used.
2*
The addresses from Value 1 change to
represent characters and symbols
used in non-US English languages.
Lines per Inch
To determine the number of lines that
print per vertical inch.
1...30 (6*)
The printer sets the amount of space
between each line (vertical line
spacing) based on the Lines per Inch,
Lines per Page, Paper Size, and
Orientation menu items. Select the
correct Paper Size and Orientation
before changing Lines per Inch.
Lines per Page
To determine the number of lines that
print on each page.
1...255 (64*)
The printer sets the amount of space
between each line (vertical line
spacing) based on the Lines per Inch,
Lines per Page, Paper Size, and
Orientation menu items. Select the
correct Paper Size and Orientation
before changing Lines per Page.
Orientation
To determine how text and graphics
are oriented on the page.
Portrait*
Prints text and graphics parallel to the
short edge of the paper.
Landscape
Prints text and graphics parallel to the
long edge of the paper.
Page Format
Affects how the printer interprets the
margins set from software
applications.
Print*
Printer measures the margin settings
from the inside edge of the left
unprintable area and the bottom of the
top unprintable area. The left and top
margin areas on the print job are equal
to the software margins setting plus
the unprintable area.
Whole
Printer measures margin settings from
the top left edge of the paper. The left
and top margin areas on the print job
are equal to the software margin
settings.
Tray 1
Renumber
To configure your printer to work with
printer drivers or applications that use
different source assignments for the
paper trays.
Note: This menu item is only displayed
when Tray 2 is installed.
Off*
Print jobs are printed from the
requested source.
Tray 2
• Print job requests for Tray 2 are
converted to requests for Tray 1.
• Print job requests for Tray 1 are
converted to requests for Tray 2.
Menu item
Purpose
Values