PCL Menu Parameters

This section explains about parameters that can be set on the PCL menu.

Orientation

You can select the page orientation.

Portrait
Landscape

Default: Portrait

Form Lines

You can specify the number of lines per page between 5 and 128.

Default : 64
Default : 60

Font Source

You can set the location of the default font.

Resident
RAM
HDD
SD
SD Font Dwnload

Default: Resident
When you select [RAM], you can select only fonts downloaded to the printer RAM.
When you select [HDD], you can select only fonts downloaded to the optional hard disk.
When you select [SD], you can select only fonts for downloaded to the SD card.

Font Number

Specify the ID of the default font you want to use.

0 to 63 (Internal)
1 to X (Download; "X" is the number of downloaded fonts)

Point Size

You can specify the point size you want to use for the default font between 4 and 999.75 in 0.25 increments.

Default: 12.00 points
This setting is effective only for a variable-space font.

Font Pitch

You can specify the number of characters per inch you want to use for the default font between 0.44 and 99.99 in 0.01 increments.

Default: 10.00 pitch
This setting is effective only for fixed-space fonts.

Symbol Set

You can specify the character set for the default font. Available sets are as follows:

Roman-8, ISO L1, ISO L2, ISO L5, PC-8, PC-8 D/N, PC-850, PC-852, PC8-TK, Win L1, Win L2, Win L5, Desktop, PS Text, VN Intl, VN US, MS Publ, Math-8, PS Math, VN Math, Pifont, Legal, ISO 4, ISO 6, ISO 11, ISO 15, ISO 17, ISO 21, ISO 60, ISO 69, Win 3.0

Default: PC-8

Courier Font

You can select a courier-type font.

Regular
Dark

Default: Regular

Ext. A4 Width

You can extend the width of the printable area of A4 sheets reducing side margin width.

Default: Off

Append CR to LF

You can specify whether or not to append a CR code to each LF code to print text data clearly.

Default: Off

Resolution

You can specify the print resolution in dots per inch.

300 dpi
600 dpi

Default: 600 dpi