Rotating the Coordinate System
The plotter coordinate system can be manually rotated
its default orientation as shown in the following illustrations for AI A4
and BI A3 paper sizes . The rotate function is effective whether plotting
is being done in plotter units or user units .
The rotate function can be manually invoked from the front panel,
ENTER + FAST
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the HP·GL instruction,
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