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
form the top left edge of the paper.
The left and top margins areas on
the print job are equal to the
software margins 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