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Connecting a Printer
GPIB Printers
If you select 132 characters per line when using other than the QuietJet
selection, the listings are printed in a compressed mode. Compressed mode
uses smaller characters to allow the printer to print more characters within a
given area.
If you select 132 characters per line for the QuietJet selection it can print a
full 132 characters per line without going to compressed mode, but the
printer must have wider paper.
If you select 80 characters per line for any printer, a maximum of 80
characters are printed per line.
Select the "Print Length" field. The print length toggles between
5
and
of
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Print length tells the printer the page length for the type of paper you are
using.
Press the front-panel
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Optional GPIB Configuration (1664A)
From the Printer/Controller menu, perform the following steps to configure
the GPIB interface for printing:
Select the
1
When the pop-up appears, select "Printer Connected to
2
and toggle to the
Select the field to the right of "Printer" and when the pop-up appears,
3
select the printer that you're using (like, ThinkJet or QuietJet). If
you're using an Epson graphics printer or an Epson-compatible
printer, select
See Also
"RS-232 / GPIB Interface" chapter for more information on selecting the GPIB
Address to match the setup for the GPIB printer.
Select the "Print Width" field. The print width toggles between
4
132
80.
Print width tells the printer that you are sending up to 80 or 132 characters
per line (when you Print All) and is totally independent of the printer itself.
If you select 132 characters per line when using other than the QuietJet
selection, the listings are printed in a compressed mode. Compressed mode
uses smaller characters to allow the printer to print more characters within a
given area.
5–6
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. Select the length for your application or leave it at the default
.
Done
Printer Setup
field.
selection.
Printer
.
Alternate
. Select the width for your application or leave it at the default of
key.
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GPIB
" field,
80
and
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