Custom Properties - ENCAD 215319-1 User Manual

Destination: Choose a combination of the following items. Some may not be available
for with certain printer models.
Save Paper: When selected, the plotter will feed the paper only as far as the actual plot
image rather than to declared plot size. In other words, the plotter will not feed paper on
which there is no image.
Cutter On: Activates the plotter's cutter at the end of each plot. Plot will be cut only
after the specified dry-time has elapsed.
Take Up On: Activates the plotter's paper take-up device, if available.
Graphics, Vector Graphics: For this driver, the vector graphics settings apply to both
vector and raster entities.
Colors or Color Depth: Select either color or monochrome. With color, there are 255
output colors available, using AutoCAD standard 255-color palette. Under monochrome,
select either 1 shade of gray (all black) or select 255 shades of gray.
Resolution (Res.): Sets the ENCAD plotter resolution. For some plotter models, the
"600 dpi" choice is unavailable when the plotter is set for "Colors". Some printer models
might require ink reduction at 600 dpi. Select "Custom Properties" to set ink reduction.
Additional Settings: ENCAD printers
Pen Settings: In AutoCAD 2000, pen settings such as lineweights, colors, hatching, fills
and shading are handled in AutoCAD plot style pages.
Copies: Select the number of copies to plot at plot time on AutoCAD's "Plot Device"
page.
Polygon mode : Polygon mode, available as pen setting in Release 14, is not available in
AutoCAD 2000. Use AutoCAD commands to fill regions with a solid hatch.
Color Palette: This AutoCAD 2000 HDI driver uses AutoCAD's standard 255 color
palette.
Four-head mono: available.

Custom Properties

Plot quality: Select the quality of the plot. Select from the list of predefined quality
levels. Or select "Use Printer Settings" to use the quality level defined by the settings at
the printers control panel. Or select User Defined to make detailed selection of plotter
parameters that affect plot quality. For some plotter models, the Quality will be limited
to "Normal" for 600 dpi plots. See also: "User Defined Quality"
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