Sharp MX-C557F User Manual page 88

Understanding the printer menus
PCL
Menu item
Font Source
Resident*
Disk
Flash
All
Font Name
Courier*
Symbol Set
10U PC‑8*
Pitch
0.08–100 (10*)
Orientation
Portrait*
Landscape
Lines per Page
1–255
PCL5 Minimum Line Width
1–30 (2*)
PCLXL Minimum Line Width
1–30 (2*)
A4 Width
198 mm*
203 mm
Auto CR after LF
Off*
On
Note: An asterisk (*) next to a value indicates the factory default setting.
Description
Choose the source which contains the default font selection.
Notes:
•
Flash and Disk appear only when a flash memory or hard disk is
installed.
•
For Flash and Disk to appear, make sure that they are not read‑ or
write‑protected.
Select a font from the specified font source.
Specify the symbol set for each font name.
Note: A symbol set is a set of alphabetic and numeric characters,
punctuation, and special symbols. Symbol sets support the different
languages or specific programs such as math symbols for scientific text.
Specify the pitch for fixed or monospaced fonts.
Note: Pitch refers to the number of fixed‑space characters in a horizontal
inch of type.
Specify the orientation of text and graphics on the page.
Specify the number of lines of text for each page printed through the PCL®
datastream.
Notes:
•
This menu item activates vertical escapement that causes the
selected number of requested lines to print between the default
margins of the page.
•
60 is the U.S. factory default setting. 64 is the international factory
default setting.
Set the initial minimum stroke width.
Notes:
•
Jobs printed in 1200 dpi use the value directly.
•
Jobs printed in 4800 CQ use half the value.
Set the width of the logical page on A4‑size paper.
Note: Logical page is the space on the physical page where data is
printed.
Set the printer to perform a carriage return after a line feed control
command.
Note: Carriage return is a mechanism that commands the printer to move
the position of the cursor to the first position on the same line.
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