Graphics Mode - Brother HL-2400C Series User Manual

GRAPHICS MODE

Note
The settings in this mode menu are effective only in the HP-GL mode.
They do not appear in any other emulation modes.
Since the HP-GL emulation mode is for a plotter, you can select the
plotter pens, the pen size and percentage of gray in this mode menu.
Display Message
PEN SETTING
CHARACTER SET
Note
In most cases, the application software controls the above graphics mode
settings, so you do not need to set them in this menu with the Mode
button. The software or command setting overrides the button setting.
Select the setting menu and enter the sub-setting menu to make the
settings as follows:
Pen Setting
After you select the pen, advance to the sub-setting menu for size or gray-
percentage selection with the
Set button.
Message appears on the
lower row of the LCD
SIZE 1=3 dots *
GRAY 1=100% *
Notes

When another pen is selected, the display shows the selected pen with
the number after "SIZE' or "GRAY."

Whichever resolution, 300 or 600 dpi, you have selected, the pen size
takes effect in units of 300 dpi.
Graphics Mode
Set the size and percentage of gray
separately for six plotter pens.
Set the standard and alternate character sets.
or button and enter the menu with the
What you can adjust
The pen size can be set from 1 dot to 10 dots
The shades of gray can be set to 15, 30, 45, 75, 90 or 100%
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