HP 240A User's Manual
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1. 15 List of HP GL 2 Setting Items 15 Setting the HP GL Mode Menu see eene nennen 22 2 3 About the HP GL Mode 16 23 HP GE 2 MOde LiSt nie eite EL is 23 Print Methliod et detenti datei 24 3 Materials Related to HP GL Mode 222222 1 4 1 1 25 3 1 Hard Clip Area ER te te a nec aaa nee drea ne ne 25 9 22 Printable Area bete RARI 26 338 A toLay u t 28 What ls Awo Layout serrit uec diei ee ee eden ue 28 Making the Auto Layout Function Effective 28 Details on Setting Items 2 2404 nnn 28 Determining the Document Size 30 Determining the Output Size 31 Determining the Scaling Factor 33 Limits During Auto Layout Mapping 34 Examples of Combinations of Functions 35 TRE TERR RR MN 37 List of Mode Menu HP GL Contents 5 Using This Guide Prerequisite Knowledge Read this guide in detail before using this printer If you are not familiar with the machine to which the printer is to be connected or the basic operations or concepts of the software read the relevant manuals first Machines and software to which the printer is to be connected refer to personal compu2. 10 0 100 No 14 100 03 Nome 10 03 10 Nome 00 Nome 1 No 15 100 Nwe 100 Noe 0 100 1 Print Method On the control panel select Report List gt Print Language gt HP GL 2 Settings or HP GL 2 Logical 24 2 HP GL Mode Settings 3 1 Materials Related to HP GL Mode Hard Clip Area In the HP GL mode the plottable area is determined separately from the printable area depending on the paper size This area is called a hard clip area It determines the maximum range of pen movement Accordingly images cannot be drawn exceeding the bounds of the hard clip area This printer allows you to select a hard clip area from the following Normal Defines the printable area of this machine as the hard clip area Output Size Defines the output size equivalent as the hard clip area Actually images can be printed only within the printable area The hard clip area can be specified by making the HP GL emulation mode setting or using the hard clip specification command amp I The following coordinate values are set when the origin is set at the lower left of the A3 size paper Auto Layout is specified for HP GL 2 16798 11876 16442 11520 Normal hard clip area Output size hard clip area Output size 0 0 Normal origin 0 0 Output siz
3. Adjust Position in Up amp Down qm Left amp Right Print Control H3 HP GL Mode Hae HP GL 250 to 250 mm in increments of 1 mm 9 8 to 9 8 inches in 0 1 inch increments SC HP 8L 2 Hard Clip e Output Size Output Size om Normal Eject Command Hae SP 5 0 Kate Enable NR i Disable FR 3e P __ SO Enable jJ AF AH C Zoom On SH Off Zoom Mode 9 w Output Size Coordinate Area Area Determine PS Paper Margin cc 0 to 99 mm in increments of 1 mm e a 0 0 to 3 9 inch in 0 1 inch increments Image Enhance e On E off Pen Attributes H3 Pen Width 4 00 0 3mm 4 00 0 3mm 0 to 15 in increments of 1 0 0 to 25 5 mm in increments of 1 mm 0 00 to 1 00 inch in 0 01 inch increments B Line End e No 00 Cut e No 00 Cut 0 to 15 in increments of 1 amp Wo 00 Round 00 Rectangle Line Intersect 9 amp No 00 _ None 90 0 to 15 increments of 1 8 No 00 Round No 00 Join Density No 00 0 4 00 0 0 to 15 in increments of 1 0 to 100 in increments of 5 Stored Jobs At startup 90 01 When Jobs stored in memory 90
4. Document Size Auto Coord Rotation 0 Zoom Mode Output Size Zoom Off Printable area Document size Output size 3 3 Auto Layout 35 Document Size Auto Coord Rotation 0 Zoom Mode Coordinate Area Zoom On Printable area Effective coordinate area Output size determined by input data Document Size Auto Coord Rotation 0 Zoom Mode Coordinate Area Zoom Off Printable area Effective coordinate area Output size determined by input data 36 3 Materials Related to HP GL Mode Index A Ato LAYOUT cote t es 28 E eject function 11 emulation mode 7 F font cache ore t uum a apa t ca 10 H hard clip 25 host interface 8 HP GL 2 Logical Printers Stored Jobs tesa oe eae ee aka Su PHA 24 HP GL 2 Settings List 23 L Limits during auto layout mapping 9 M mode menu 13 P paper margin 10 printable 26 S setting the HP GL Mode Menu 22 Index 37 Customer Response Sheet DocuPrint 240A 340A HP GL HP GL 2 Emulation Settings Guide ME3216E2 1 To improve our publications we would appreciate your feedback regarding this guide Please take a few moments to complete and return this fo
5. RR NEN 3 Types of Manuals DE 4 COMMONS s usuy uqu Ra usata tatus I 5 WIS IG TINS GUIde SI a Qa E E ean 6 1 Using Emulators oi S aspa u uyakuy aha 7 1 1 sAbo tEmulatiori Umm b t gehe Cont 7 Emulation Mode i deum omen d u ahus 7 Host Interfaces and Emulation Jl U a 7 Switching Between Print Languages 8 Mode Meni Sere ul Peto ER E Dt 8 7 27 Befault Settings si onn E e m ete xe 9 Limits During Auto Layout Mapping 9 Paper Marglh a o Eee dite Pal 10 1 3 sAbout itte cte Co ime edt pet ot testes 10 Usable Fonts repere tee i tec t ten anie 10 Font Cache onc o m us nti uu 10 1 4 Eject aic 11 Forcibly Eject Remaining Data 11 To Eject All Jobs in the Printer 41 nu 12 2 od amio sol ipae 13 2 4 lt 13 ThE Primers Merus onsi acelin anni Gaeta 13 About Mode Ment u eae a aa eee eds 14 2 2 HP GL Mode Menu 06 04 1 1 1 1 0556006 u
6. 0 mm 0 0 Set Zoom Mode The default is Output Size Details on Setting Items 28 Details on individual items are as follows Document Size Setting Document Size to Auto allows you to set Auto Layout to On Auto Layout Setting set Auto Layout to On makes the Zoom Area Determine Paper Margin and Zoom Mode settings effective Zoom The purpose of this setting is to determine whether to enlarge reduce scaling the document size so that the document size fits the output size 3 Materials Related to HP GL Mode Area Determine Methods for obtaining the effective coordinate area based on the HP GL data are as follows Auto An effective coordinate area determining method is automatically selected among PS IW IP Adapted PS IW IP Adapted are given priority in this order IW The area specified by the last IW command in data is determined as the effective coordinate area If data contains no IW command Adapted is used to determine the effective coordinate area IP The area containing the area specified by all IP commands in data is determined as the effective coordinate area If data contains no IW command Adapted is used to determine the effective coordinate area Adapted The effective coordinate area is determined by the following conditions Maximum and minimum position coordinates of the points plotted by drawing commands Maximum character size
7. 58248 82908 1260 1260 A5 41940 59508 1260 1260 39420 56988 40680 58248 1260 1260 B4 72828 103176 1260 1260 70308 100656 71568 101916 1260 1260 B5 51588 72828 1260 1260 49068 70308 50328 71568 1260 1260 Width Physical paper Printable area Bottom left X Bottom left Y Top right X Top right Y Height 3 2 Printable Area 27 3 3 Auto Layout This section explains auto layout What 15 Auto Layout Auto layout is the function that judges the document size according to the HP GL data input from the host system enlarges reduces the document so that it fits the paper size and lays out the document at the center of the paper Using the auto scale and auto layout functions allows you to print a document in HP GL mode without regard for the document size and origin position All auto layout settings must be made on the operation panel of the printer They cannot be made using advanced setting commands Making the Auto Layout Function Effective To make the auto layout function effective make the following settings on the control panel of the printer Set Document Size to Auto The default is Auto To set the origin position set Auto Layout to On Set Zoom to On The default is On Select the method of obtaining the effective coordinate area in Area Determine The default is Auto Specify the paper margin by setting Paper Margin The default is
8. in the page Maximum pen width PS The area containing the area specified by the first PS command in data is determined as the effective coordinate area If data contains no PS command Adapted is used to determine the effective coordinate area Paper Margin Specify the paper margin within the range between 0 mm 0 0 and 99 mm 3 9 The default is 0 mm 0 0 The area obtained by removing the area specified by making the Paper Margin setting from the effective coordinate area obtained in Area Determine is determined as the effective coordinate area Paper margin The image exceeding the bounds of the hard clip area is not plotted Area obtained by removing the area specified by making the Paper Margin setting from the effective coordinate area obtained in Area Determine 3 3 Auto Layout 29 Zoom Mode Select the mode that determines the document size according to the obtained effective coordinate area Also determine whether the paper is set in landscape or portrait according to the effective coordinate area When set to Coordinate Area The area obtained by removing the area specified by making the Paper Margin setting from the effective coordinate area obtained in Area Determine is determined as the effective coordinate area When set to Output Size The document size is determined by the obtained effective coordinate area and origin position setting
9. lt Y gt button you can change the display continuously by holding the button down Also pressing the lt gt and V buttons simultaneously displays the default value 2 2 HP GL Mode Menu Settings 17 18 Print Control Mode Switches between graphics languages This setting affects HP GL commands IW OW and UC commands Candidate values are shown below HP GL default You can use HP GL HP GL 2 or HP RTL The languages switch according to the print data that is sent to the printer HP GL 2 HP GL 2 or HP RTL can be used E Hard Clip Sets the size of hard clip area In the HP GL mode the drawing area is limited depending on the paper size This area is called a hard clip area It determines the maximum range of pen movement Accordingly images cannot be drawn exceeding the bounds of the hard clip area Candidate values are shown below Output Size default Set the hard clip area to the same size as the paper However the actual area that can be printed is whatever is the area on which the printer can print Normal The hard clip area for A4 A3 letter and ledger are the same as for Hewlett Packard s HP7550A The hard clip area for other paper sizes is the same as the printable area for this printer E Eject Command Set commands SP SPO NR FR PG AF and AH that indicate completion of drawing At receipt of one of these commands drawing is terminated and paper is ejec
10. 0 When the document size is larger than the output size the image is drawn with it reduced When the document size is smaller than the output size the image is drawn at a scale of 100 Output size 4 5 B4 B5 35 25 100 31 100 1 50 35 25 43 31 2 71 50 35 61 43 100 71 50 87 61 4 100 100 71 100 87 5 100 141 100 173 100 Note When origin position is set to layout the image is drawn with the document laid out at the center When origin position is set to bottom left or center the image is drawn with the origins of the document and paper aligned Some output sizes may not be used depending on the printer type 3 3 Auto Layout 33 When Document Size Is Set to Auto and Zoom Mode Is Set to Coordinate Area The Hard Clip setting becomes ineffective The extended hard clip area is always used The scaling factor is determined by the effective coordinate area and output size The following table summarizes effective coordinate areas by paper size Note Some output sizes may not be used depending on the printer type Unit Plotter unit 0 degree 90 degrees poids Minimum value Maximum value Minimum value Maximum value P2x P1x P2y P1y P2x P1x P2y P1y P2x P1x P2y P1y P2x P1x P2y P1y A3 7829 5485 73075 51200 5485 7829 51200 73075 A4 5485 3828 51200 35733 3828 5485 35733 51200 A5 3828 2648 35733 24
11. 4 6013 8474 6013 so its size is greater than A3 up to A2 inclusive The document size is judged as being A2 Determining the Output Size When the following settings are made on the control panel the paper size is determined as described below Document Size Auto Paper Tray Auto The method of determining the paper size varies depending on the Output Size setting and Zoom Mode setting on the control panel When Output Size Is Set to A size The size A4 or A5 of the paper set in the tray actually becomes the candidate value If A size A4 or A5 paper is not set in the tray all A sizes A4 and A5 become the candidate values and an error message prompting you to load A size paper in the tray appears on the control panel 3 3 Auto Layout 31 32 When Output Size 15 Set to Auto The size A4 B5 or A5 of the paper set in the tray actually becomes the candidate value If A4 B5 A5 size paper is not set in the tray all A sizes 4 A5 become the candidate values and an error message prompting you to load paper in the tray appears on the control panel When Zoom Mode Is Set to Output Size If the output size which is the same as the document size is supported select the paper of the size which is the same as the document size If the document size is greater than any candidate paper size select the paper of the largest size If the document size is smaller than any can
12. 720 2648 3828 44088 35733 B4 6762 4723 63120 44088 4723 6762 44088 63120 B5 4723 3297 44088 30773 3297 4723 30773 44088 The maximum scaling factor is equivalent to 210 of the size of the extended hard clip area of each paper and the minimum scaling factor is equivalent to 22 596 Limits During Auto Layout Mapping 34 When the Hard Disk Optional Is Installed in the Printer Print data is stored to the hard disk when Auto Layout is executed When the Hard Disk Optional Is Not Installed in the Printer Print data is stored to the Auto Layout memory when Auto Layout is executed The initial capacity of the Auto Layout memory is 64 KB Therefore this printer cannot correctly output auto layout if the print data received by the auto layout memory exceeds 64 KB In this case change the size of the Auto Layout memory from the printer control panel The upper limit of the Auto Layout memory is 5 120 KB The auto layout memory cannot accept data larger than 5 120 KB We recommend installing the hard disk to this printer if you are going to use the auto layout function 3 Materials Related to HP GL Mode Examples of Combinations of Functions This section explains examples of print results obtained by combining the supported functions Document Size Auto Coord Rotation 0 Zoom Mode Output Size Zoom On Printable area Document size Output size
13. Auto No 9 Not ma Use Paper Margin Omm No 10 Not in Use Hard Clip Output Size 2 3 About the HP GL Mode List 23 HP GL 2 Logical Printers Stored Jobs List You can confirm the setting values that are in the NV memory DocuPrint 340A AP HP GL 2 Logical Printers Stored Jobs List Date Time 02 12 2003 1139 Page l Printer Number 2 No 4 No 5 Format Document Size Auto Auto Auo Output Size A Size A Se A Size A Size A Size Paper Tray Amo Amo Amo Au Awo Auto Layout On On On On On Coordinate Rotation 0 0 o Palette Setup Command Command Command Command Command Up amp Down Adjustment or or Left amp Right Adjustment of or of oF Gradation Mode Graysale Grayscale Grayscale Grayscale Grayscle Options 2 Sided Pant 1 Sided Print 1 Sided Pri 1 Sided 1 Sided Pint 1 Sided Pim Output Destination Output Tay Center Output Tay Center Outpt Tray Cener Tray Contr Oupur Print Control HP GL Mode mL Image Enhance On On Eject Command sm sm sm Print Quantity Setup Protocol Protocol Protocol Protocol Protocol Quanity sets len Lee sets Zoom On On Zoom Mode Opa Size Size Output Size Size Output Size Area Determine Mode Aue Aute Auto Aus Paper Margin Omm Omm Omm am Hard Cip Output Size Output Size Output Size Out
14. DocuPrint 240 340 HP GL HP GL 2 Emulation Settings Guide HP HP GL HP GL 2 are registered trademarks of Hewlett Packard Corporation NetWare is a registered trademark of Novell Inc in the United States and other countries All product brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective holders Important This manual is copyrighted with all rights reserved Under the copyright laws this manual may not be copied or modified in whole or part without the written consent of the publisher Q Parts of this manual are subject to change without prior notice We welcome any comments on ambiguities errors omissions or missing pages Xerox The Document Company and the stylized X are registered trademarks of Xerox Corporation Xerox and Fuji Xerox product names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Xerox Corporation and Fuji Xerox Co Ltd Preface Thank you for choosing this printer This manual explains how to set up the printer to perform HP GL 2 emulation Be sure to read this manual first to ensure proper use of this product Note that this manual is written for users who have basic knowledge of the operating environment and operation method as well as the method of using the printer Keep this manual handy for a quick reference to ensure full and efficient use of this product Preface 3 Types of Manuals Manuals Bundled With the Machine amp Their Contents Set
15. L a ee H No 10 Retrieve ca When Jobs are i stored in memory Delete When Jobs are i stored in memory When Jobs are not istored in memory Not stored
16. The document size is selected from A sizes A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 and A5 Determining the Document Size 30 The document size is determined by comparing it with the hard clip areas of different sizes of paper based on the effective coordinate area obtained according to Zoom Mode Paper Margin and Area Determine settings When Zoom Mode Is Set to Output Size 1 The effective effective coordinate area is obtained from the input HP GL data in the specified Area Determine 2 Thesize of the character specified in the page or the default character size or the value that is one half the specified pen width whichever is larger is added to the effective coordinate area obtained in 1 as a margin 3 area specified as a paper margin is removed from the effective coordinate area obtained in 2 4 Thesize of the minimum area that contains the effective coordinate area obtained in 3 is determined as the document size When Zoom Mode Is Set to Coordinate Area 1 The effective coordinate area is obtained from the input HP GL data in the specified Area Determine 2 Thesize of the character specified in the page or the default character size or the value that is one half the specified pen width whichever is larger is added to the effective coordinate area obtained in 1 as a margin 3 area specified as a paper margin is removed from the effective coordinate area obtained in 2 4 The effective c
17. anguage available on this printer Print data follows certain rules grammar These rules grammar are called a print language This printer supports a page description language used to create images on a page basis and an emulation feature used to obtain the print result similar to that obtained by another printer The ability to obtain the print result similar to that obtained by other printers is called emulation Emulation Mode When printing data written in a language other than the page description language supported by this machine place this printer in the emulation mode This printer has more than one emulation mode The following table summarizes the relationship between the HP GL HP GL 2 emulation mode and the printer type to be emulated Emulation mode Emulated printer HP GL emulation mode HP GL mode 7586B or DJ750C Plus HP GL 2 emulation mode HP GL 2 mode DJ760C Plus In the HP GL mode the modes switch between the HP GL mode HP GL 2 mode and HP RTL For the HP GL 2 mode the mode is fixed as HP GL 2 and HP RTL Host Interfaces and Emulation Different host interfaces support different print languages Host interfaces that support print languages are as follows Parallel port Serial port LPD port NetWare port SMB port IPP port USB port Port9100 port 1 1 About Emulation 7 Switching Between Print Languages This printer supports multi emulation all
18. d 2 HP GL Mode Settings E Quantity Setup Sets the method to specify the number of copies to print Candidate values are shown below Protocol default Stored Jobs Command 2 Sided Print Sets 2 sided printing Off 2 sided printing is not done Long Edge Flip Printing is done from left to right Short Edge Flip Printing is done from top to bottom Note Can be set when the duplex unit optional is installed Output Tray Specifies the tray to which the printed paper is ejected Center Tray default Rear Tray OffsetCatchTray Note You can set Rear Tray when the optional rear tray is installed You can set OffsetCatch Tray if the optional offset catch tray is installed Adjust Position Moves the hard clip area vertically or horizontally This setting can be made in 1 mm increments within the range between 250 and 250 E Up amp Down You can set this item in 1 mm increments from 250 to 250mm 9 8 to 9 8 inches in 0 1 inch increments The default value is O mm B Left amp Right You can set this item in 1 mm increments from 250 to 250mm 9 8 to 9 8 inches in 0 1 inch increments The default value is O mm Note Data outside the print area will not be printed even if the position is adjusted Data that has gone out of the print area as the result of positional adjustment will not be printed When changing the candidate values by the lt gt or
19. de Settings P 13 About Fonts This section explains about the fonts that can be used in the HP GL emulation mode Usable Fonts The following fonts can be used in HP GL emulation Stroke font Font Cache To ensure high speed printing outline fonts are cached if they are not too large Outline fonts are converted to bit map data temporarily and then printed To minimize this processing time the processed bit map data is saved in the memory This process is called font cashing The saved bit map data is erased at power off or system reset 10 1 Using Emulation 1 4 Eject Function This section explains the eject function There two types of eject functions as shown here The remaining data is forcibly ejected All the jobs in the printer are eliminated To Forcibly Eject Remaining Data For HP GL and HP GL 2 emulation modes data is not ejected until a full page of data has accumulated When using a parallel interface if operations stop while the data for the last page is being transferred the printer waits for the next data until the time set Auto Eject Time has passed and the Waiting for data appears in the display In this kind of situation forced eject does not wait for automatic eject and just forces all of the data in the printer to print out The procedure is shown below Note When Waiting for data appears in the display the next job sent to the printer may not be print
20. didate paper size select the paper of the closest size When Zoom Mode Is Set to Coordinate Area Select the smallest paper that contains the effective coordinate area If the size ofthe effective coordinate area is larger than any candidate paper size select the paper of the largest size If the size of the effective coordinate area is smaller than any candidate paper size select the paper of the closest size Note When Document Size is set to a value other than Auto the output size set on the control panel is assumed to be specified When Paper Tray is set to Auto the size of the paper set in the tray is assumed to be specified If the size of the paper set in the tray is not supported an error message appears to prompt you to set paper of the supported size 3 Materials Related to HP GL Mode Determining the Scaling Factor During execution of auto scaling the scaling factor is determined by the document size and output size Note that the scaling factor depends on the Zoom Mode setting Note To enable the scaling function set Zoom to On on the control panel If Zoom is set at Off images will be drawn at a scale of 100 When Document Size Is Set to Auto and Zoom Mode Is Set to Output Size The Hard Clip setting becomes ineffective The output size hard clip area is always used When the document size is the same as the output size the image is drawn at a scale of 10
21. e origin TX 3 1 Hard Clip Area 25 3 2 Printable Area Printable areas in the HP GL mode are as follows Note Some output sizes may not be used depending on the printer type Output Sizes and Printable Areas Physical paper Printable area 26 3 Materials Related to HP GL Mode Top right X Top right Y Long edge Bottom left X Bottom left Y Y Paper length Coordinate value 1 7200 in 1 7200 in Output X Y A 1 sb direction direction Margin Printable area Top right Margin Bottom Bottom Long Short Top Top Height left X left Y edge edge right X right Y XR xU A3 119052 84168 1260 1260 116532 81648 117792 82908 1260 1260 A4 84168 59508 1260 1260 81648 56988 82908 58248 1260 1260 A5 59508 41940 1260 1260 56988 39420 58248 40680 1260 1260 B4 103176 72828 1260 1260 100656 70308 101916 71568 1260 1260 B5 72828 51588 1260 1260 70308 49068 71568 50328 1260 1260 Width Height Paper length Coordinate value 1 7200 in 1 7200 in Output X Y size direction direction Margin Printable area Top right Margin i 2 Bottom Long Short Top Top Width Height left X left Y edge edge right X right Y XR x9 A3 84168 119052 1260 1260 81648 116532 82908 117792 1260 1260 A4 59508 84168 1260 1260 56988 81648
22. e registered as a group to NV memory No 01 to 10 Registering these settings in advance makes it easier to call up mode menu settings and you are no longer required to repeat the same settings each time after the printer is switched on Registered settings are held until you initialize NV memory or clear memory Delete Clears the settings registered to NV memory Sets the No of the memory to clear Note No 01 to No 10 are not displayed if no settings have been registered to memory We recommend pressing the Online button to set the offline mode when registering as the setting values sometimes differ if a command from a client arrives while you are registering to memory 2 2 HP GL Mode Menu Settings 21 Setting the HP GL Mode Menu This section uses a document size of A4 set in the HP GL mode to explain the mode menu setting procedure Ready to print 1 Press the lt Menu gt button Menu Print Language 2 Press the lt P gt button Print Language HPGL 3 Press the lt P gt button HPGL Features Menu 4 Press the lt b gt button HPGL Paper Tray 5 Press the lt A gt or lt V button several times HPGL Document Size 6 Press the lt b gt button Documet Size Auto 7 Pressthe lt gt or V button several times Documet Size A4 8 Press the lt Eject Set gt button Documet Size A4 9 Press the lt Menu gt button R
23. eady to print 22 2 HP GL Mode Settings 2 3 About the HP GL Mode List This section explains the HP GL mode list Refer to For information about reports and lists User Guide 6 2 Printing Reports Lists HP GL 2 Mode List HP GL 2 Settings List You can confirm the HP GL mode setting values DocuPrint 340A AP HP GL 2 Settings List RRA Date Time 19 11 2003 0541 Format Pen Attributes Document Size Auto No Pen Width m Output Size A Size m Line End Intersect _ Density Paper Tray Auto 9 03 Cut None 0 Layout On 1 03 Cut None 100 Coordinate Rotation 0 2 Cut None 100 Palette Setup Command 3 03 Cut None 100 Adjust Position 4 None 100 Up amp Down Adjustment 5 None 100 Left amp Right Adjustment 6 03 cut None 100 Gradation Mode Grayscale 7 03 None 100 8 03 Cut None 100 Options 9 03 Cut None 100 Output Destination Center Output Tray 10 93 Cut n 100 None 100 Print Control n 03 Cut None 100 HP GL Mode HP GL p ne bes None 100 Image Enhance On is us C Mone 10 Eject Command M Stored Jobs List NR Disabled Factory Settings FR Disabled No 1 Not in Use PG Disabled No 2 Not in Use AE Disabled No 3 Not in Use Disabled No 4 Not in Use Print Quantity Setup Protocol No 5 Notin Use Quantity 1 No 6 Not in Use pnis On No 7 Not in Use Zoom Mode Output Size Nas Not in Use Area Determine Mode
24. ed correctly Send the next job after forced eject or after the automatic eject time has been exceeded Refer to Auto Eject Time User Guide 4 2 Description of Menu Items 1 Press the lt Eject Set gt button when the display shown to the right appears Waiting for data Parallel lt Eject Set gt button Printing will start Ejecting Parallel Tray1 When printing is finished Ready to print appears display Ready to print Important When the common menu item Print Mode is set to Auto Waiting for data does not appear so forced eject does not occur 1 4 Eject Function 11 Eject Jobs the Printer Print all the jobs that the printer has received Through this procedure you can interrupt the receiving of data and empty the buffer The procedure is explained below 1 Press the lt Online gt button when the display shown to the right appears Printing Note Parallel Tray1 Press the lt Online gt button to make the printer automatically stop receiving data lt Online gt button Off line Data in memory 2 Press the lt Eject Set gt button Printing will start lt Eject Set gt button All data Ejecting All the jobs are printed and Off line appears the display Off line Ui Note When parallel interface or USB interface is being used depending on when the Online button is pressed
25. enu Paper Tray Sets the paper tray that supplies paper Candidate values are shown below Auto default The printer searches for the paper tray that has the paper size set in Output Size and paper is fed from that tray Tray 1 Tray 2 Tray 3 Tray 4 Important When Tray 1 to Tray 4 are selected the Output Size item cannot be set because the paper loaded in these trays become the output sizes Note When Auto is selected and the same size and type of paper is loaded in the same orientation in multiple trays the paper tray will be selected according to the tray priority settings and paper priority settings in the common menu When the same size of paper is loaded in different orientations in multiple trays the paper loaded in landscape is given priority When the optional trays are installed Tray 3 and Tray 4 appear in the display Output Size Sets the size of the paper to print on Candidate values are shown below E When the Paper Tray is set to Auto A size A4 A5 B5 Auto E When the Paper Tray is set to Tray 1 to Tray 4 The paper size loaded in the tray that is set appears in the display Output Size cannot be set Note If the paper size loaded in the tray is unknown then appears the display 2 2 HP GL Mode Menu Settings 15 16 Document Size Sets the Client Created document size Candidate values are shown below Auto default Outp
26. in step 1 data reception may occur in the middle of a job In this situation data after that is recognized as a new job after the lt Eject Set gt button is pressed and processed like a new job after releasing offline in step 3 3 Press the Online button Ready to print appears the display lt Online gt button Note Ready to print After Ready to print appears data that is being processed as a new job may not be printed correctly if Print Mode is set to Auto in the common menu 12 1 Using Emulation 2 HP GL Mode Settings 2 1 About Mode Menu This section explains the types of menus and the levels of the emulation mode menu This Printer s Menus In the menus there are Mode menu for emulation settings and Common menu for the printer and other settings HP GL Print Language Ready to print Menu 2 Print Language L r setting items Press the Menu Print Language lt Menu gt button Report List PDF Menu Meter Reading Print Mae Menu Admin Menu You can set the following items in the common menu when using HP GL HP GL 2 and HP RTL emulation Port Status Parallel Serial LPD NetWare SMB IPP USB Port9100 Set the port that uses HP GL HP GL 2 and HP RTL emulation to Enable Print Mode Parallel Serial LPD NetWare SMB IPP USB Port9100 Default Auto Set port print mode so that you can use HP GL emulation Select HPGL 2 or Auto as the p
27. ing time and therefore is suitable for check When a symbol is specified with a symbol mode command live concatenation is not performed Symbol mode command refers to an HP GL command used to specify a symbol 2 HP GL Mode Settings E Density Sets pen color density The setting range is 0 to 100 in 5 increments The default for pen No 00 is 096 and the defaults for pens No 02 through No 15 are 10096 Note When changing the candidate values by the lt A gt or lt V gt button you can change the display continuously by holding the button down Also pressing the lt gt and lt Y gt buttons simultaneously displays the default value Stored Jobs Menu Settings can be registered to NV memory No 01 to 10 and called up as required At startup At startup refers to the reading of non volatile memories No 01 to 05 pre registered by Store when the power is switched on or the system is reset Sets the No of the NV memory to call up The default is Factory which means that the default settings are called up when the printer is started up Retrieve This feature calls up pre registered settings Sets the No of the memory to call up The default is Factory which means that the default settings are called up Store There are two types of memory ROM for storing defaults and NV memory No 01 to 10 for holding user settings By registering to memory the various preset mode menu settings ar
28. ment raises the resolution and smooths sharp edges Candidate values are shown below On default Off Important The Zoom Mode Area Determine and Paper Margin settings are effective only when Document Size is set to Auto Pen Attributes Sets attributes of 16 pens No 00 to 15 The thickness and color of the drawing line can be specified E Pen Width Sets the width of the pen thickness of the line The pen width can be specified in steps of 0 1 mm within the range between 0 0 and 25 5 0 00 to 1 00 inch in 0 01 inch increments The default is 0 3 mm Note When changing the candidate values by the lt A gt or lt V button you can change the display continuously by holding the button down Also pressing the lt A gt and lt Y buttons simultaneously displays the default value When an image is reduced by combining the Document Size setting and Output Size setting the pen width is also reduced minimum pen width 0 1 mm 0 01 The line width is increased starting in the center of the line When 0 0 is specified nothing is drawn E Line End Sets the line end shape Cut default e Coordinate specification position Round e Coordinate specification position Rectangle e e Coordinate specification position Line Intersect Sets the intersection shape None default Cut Round Join 1 None requires the shortest process
29. ne the printable area from either IW IP Adapted or PS The order of priority is PS gt IW gt IP gt Adapted IW The effective coordinate area is set to the area specified by the last IW command in the data If there are no IW commands in the data Adapted determines the effective coordinate area IP The effective coordinate area is set to the area including what is specified by IP commands in the data If there are no IP commands in the data Adapted determines the effective coordinate area Adapted The effective coordinate area is determined by the following conditions The maximum and minimum positions mapped by the commands The largest font size on that page The widest line PS The effective coordinate area is set to the area specified by the first PS command in the data If there are no PS commands in the data Adapted determines the effective coordinate area E Paper Margin Sets the paper margin for auto scaling You can set this item in 1 mm increments from 0 to 99 mm 0 0 to 3 9 inches in 0 1 inch increments The default value is O mm Note When changing the candidate values by the lt A gt or lt V button you can change the display continuously by holding the button down Also pressing the lt gt and lt Y gt buttons simultaneously displays the default value 2 2 HP GL Mode Menu Settings 19 20 ll image Enhance Enables or disables image enhancement Image enhance
30. oordinate area obtained by performing the above steps 1 to 3 is determined as the document size 3 Materials Related to HP GL Mode Example Assume that the following data is input when Zoom Mode Output Size Origin Position Auto Paper Margin 10 mm Area Determine IP All pen widths are set to 0 1 mm The following data does not contain a character size specification command and the physical size of the area specified by IP IW is IN IP 8399 5938 8399 5938 IW 8399 5938 8399 5938 PU SP1 SP0 1 Area Determine is set to IP so the area 8399 5938 8399 5938 specified by the IP command is determined as the effective coordinate area 2 data the above example contains no character size specification command and all pen widths are 0 1 mm so the size that is one half the default height of the character on A3 paper 75 plotter unit is added to the size of the effective coordinate area obtained in 1 Effective coordinate area obtained in 2 8474 6013 8474 6013 3 area specified by Paper Margin 10 mm 400 plotter unit is removed from the effective coordinate area obtained in 2 Effective coordinate area obtained in 3 8074 5613 8074 5613 4 The effective coordinate area obtained in 3 is of the A3 size greater than the A4 size the document size is judged as being The effective coordinate area obtained when Paper Margin is set to 0 mm is 847
31. owing you to switch between print languages There are three methods of switching between print languages Switching by Commands Commands for switching between print languages are provided Upon receipt of a command this printer selects the relevant print language Automatic Switching This printer analyzes the data received by the host interface to identify the print language to be used It then switches to the identified print language automatically Interface dependent Set a print language for each host interface using the control panel Switch to the print language corresponding to the host interface that received data Mode Menu Screen 8 This screen is used to set items specific to HP GL emulation mode Press the lt Menu gt button to display the HP GL mode menu screen and then select HPGL in Print Language HPGL Features Menu Refer to Information on HP GL mode menu items 2 HP GL Mode Settings P 13 1 Using Emulation 1 2 Default Settings You can print in the following ways with the HP GL and HP GL 2 emulation modes set to the default settings The document data is enlarged or reduced auto layout to match the size of the paper being used Document Size Auto Coord Rotation 0 Zoom Mode Output Size Zoom On Printable area Document size Output size Note If necessary you may change the default settings See 2 HP GL Mode Setting
32. put Size Output Size Pen Attributes Wih mn Lie Ead Intersect Density _ Widtbfmm Line End Deasy Widkh mm Line End Intersect Density Wid m Une Fed Intersect Density WidiMmm Line End lese Density No 0 Cut No 0 Ca N Cu 0 Ct Nue 0 Cu No 1 Noe 100 Noe 1 100 Nome 10 Nee 0 No 2 Cu 100 03 Noe 19 03 Nxe 00 Cu None 100 Nue No 3 Nee 100 Noe 100 030 100 Nae 10 No 4 Noe 100 Name 100 IOO Cu 100 Cu 100 No 5 0 03 100 03 100 03 0 10 No 8 Noe 100 Cu 00 03 Nme 10 Qu 100 03 Nee 10 No 7 100 03 0 00 Nme 100 03 100 No 8 Noe 10 Ce 00 03 Nme 100 Cu 100 Nue 100 No 9 00 Nme 10 0 Nue 100 100 100 100 Ca 100 00 No 11 03 Nee 100 03 10 03 Cu 10 03 100 03 100 No 12 100 03 Cu 10 100 Nue 0 03 Nme 10 No 13 Nee 100 03 00
33. rint mode HP GL Auto Layout Refer to User Guide 4 2 Description of Menu Items 2 1 About Mode Menu 13 About Mode Menu 14 This HP GL mode menu is used to set items specific to HP GL HP GL 2 emulation You can change the mode menu settings while the printer is printing When this is done the changed settings take effect from the next job The mode menu is configured from the following levels Mode menu gt Menu item gt Item gt Candidate value Note Some menu items do not have items Sometimes the items are divided into item 1 item 2 and item 3 Called item hereafter HPGL Features Menu L Stored Jobs Menu Paper Tray Document Size At startup Retrieve Auto Tray 1 Tray 2 Output Size A Size I A4 I A5 Auto r Output Size A0 Factory No 01 10 Factory No 01 10 Mode menu Menu item Item Candidate value The diagram shown above represents a portion of the levels in the HP GL mode menu Refer to Operations and items that can be set 2 2 HP GL Mode Menu Settings P 15 2 HP GL Mode Settings 2 2 HP GL Mode Menu Settings This section explains the items that can be set using HP GL mode menu and the setting procedures List of HP GL 2 Setting Items This section explains the items that can be set using HP GL mode menu Features M
34. rm to us About Yourself 1 How often do you use this guide Daily Weeky Monthly lnfrequently 2 When do you usually refer to the guide Doing a usual operation Using unfamiliar features Solving a problem 3 Which part of the guide do you read frequently Chapter Section Page 4 Where do you keep this guide 5 Optional Your Name Occupation Company or organization Address About the Guide Strongly agree It is handy Neutral 5 Strongly disagree It is easy to read Titles of chapters and sections make sense Information is logically placed Referencing is easy Content is easy to understand The step by step instructions are easy to follow All necessary information is included 3 oo oo gt Illustrations aid in the understanding of content NI N N N NIN I DO DOT DO N 10 The use of color is effective DW CW 9 CO GW GW CO Pb GA al al O1 O1 Other comments After completing this form detach and send it to the address below Please use your own envelope and postage stamp Thank you for your cooperation Fuji Xerox Co Ltd KSP R amp D 2D7 3 2 1 Sakado Takatsu ku Kawasaki shi Kanagawa ken JAPAN 213 0012 DocuPrint 240A 340A HP GL HP GL 2 Emulation Settings Guide Human In
35. s P 13 for information on changing settings Limits During Auto Layout Mapping When the Hard Disk Optional Is Installed in the Printer Print data is stored to the hard disk when Auto Layout is executed When the Hard Disk Optional Is not Installed in the Printer Print data is stored to the Auto Layout memory when auto layout function is executed The initial capacity of the Auto Layout memory is 64 KB Therefore this printer cannot correctly output auto layout if the print data received by the auto layout memory exceeds 64 KB In this case change the size of the Auto Layout memory from the printer control panel The upper limit of the Auto Layout memory is 5 120 KB The auto layout memory cannot accept data larger than 5 120 KB We recommend installing the hard disk optional to this printer if you are going to use the auto layout function 1 2 Default Settings 9 1 3 default output size is set to Size If the print data exceeds the effective coordinate area at all it will be printed on the next larger size for example the next paper larger than A5 is 4 When paper margin is set the area set for the paper margin rather than the area recognized by Area Determine sets the effective coordinate area Do these settings if printing is done on a paper size larger than the size you want Setting range is from 0 to 99 mm The default value is 0 mm Refer to 2 HP GL Mo
36. ted All commands except for SPO are set to Disable as the default Note When two or more commands are specified drawing stops and paper is ejected at receipt of any one command E Zoom Determines whether to enlarge reduce scaling the document size so that the document size fits the output size On default Scaling off Scaling is not done Print data is printed at actual 100 size Because of this the print data may not fit on the paper 2 HP GL Mode Settings Zoom Mode Determines whether to use A sizes A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 and A5 orthe effective coordinate area obtained by the method selected in the area determining mode for auto scaling Candidate values are shown below Output Size default Paper sizes are automatically selected from the six sizes in the A series of paper sizes 0 A1 A2 A3 A4 and A5 Coordinate Area Document sizes are determined by the effective coordinate area after the paper margins have been calculated according to the method selected in Area Determine Note If anything except Auto is selected in Document Size then the Coordinate Area cannot be selected Coordinate Area setting can only be done if Auto Layout is On If it is set to Off Output Size takes effect B Area Determine Specifies the method of obtaining the effective coordinate area for auto scaling Candidate values are shown below Auto default Select a method to determi
37. terface Design Development w Document Products amp Supply Company ME3216E2 1 Edition 1 Fuji Xerox Co Ltd Copyright 2003 by Fuji Xerox Co Ltd List of Mode Menu HP GL Ready to print Options Refer to Default Bold box PDF PCL User Guide lt Menu gt button Print Language jar ESCP HPGL Hae Features Menu 49 4 Paper Tray 90 Eject Se s Output Size Refer to the Output Size menu for PDF 1 M the selectable output paper sizes PCL C 2 gt 2 Tray 1 to 4 T 9 3 xxx Display the stored Tray 4 xxx paper size Output Size H9E A Size When Paper Tray igy s iis set to Auto When Paper Tray is set ito Tray 1 2 3 or 4 The output paper size which is set for the Paper Tray is displayed Cannot be selected Document Size o Output Size 1 2 PJ Coord Rotation Ha LJ Black Off Stored Jobs Enter Quantity HIS 1 Sets 1 to 250 sets in increments of 1 Quantity Setup Stored Jobs Command Om C Gradation Mode _ 51 IS gei Auto Layout Palette Setup Quantity d 2 Sided Print e Long Edge Flip Short Edge Flip Output Tray e Rear Tray OffsetCatchTray
38. ters workstations networks and the respective operating systems and applications on which these machines run Organization The following is a summary of each chapter 1 Using Emulation This chapter explains the available interfaces and fonts emulated printers and doing operations with the default settings 2 HP GL Mode Settings This chapter explains the printer settings needed to use HP GL emulation 3 Materials Related to HP GL Mode This chapter explains the hard clip area number of printable digits for various paper sizes and auto layout among other functions Conventions 1 Inthis guide computer refers to both the personal computer and workstation 2 The following icons are used in this guide Important Indicates important information which you should read Note Indicates additional information on operations or features Refer to Indicates reference sources 3 The following conventions are used in this guide Refer to The cross reference is within this guide Refer to xxx The cross reference is not within this guide Indicates items displayed on the computer and the printer control panel Also indicates the title of printed report lists from the printer lt gt Indicates items such as hard buttons and indicators on the keyboard and printer 6 Using This Guide 1 Using Emulation 1 1 About Emulation This chapter explains HP GL HP GL 2 emulation of the print l
39. up and Quick Reference Guide Explains how to install this printer load paper and troubleshoot of this printer The Online Help for the CentreWare Internet Services Explains how to set the items and features of CentreWare Internet Services The Online Help for the printer driver Explains how to set the items and features of the printer driver User Guide PDF Explains printer settings and describes control panel menu items and daily care in detail This PDF file is included in the CD ROM bundled with this printer Network Print Environment User Guide PDF Explains how to set the printer for the network environment to use this printer as a network printer This PDF file is included in the CD ROM bundled with this printer HP GL HP GL 2 Emulation Settings Guide PDF Explains how to set the emulation mode for HP GL and HP GL 2 This PDF file is included in the CD ROM bundled with this printer Manuals Bundled With Optional Accessories User Guide PostScript Software Kit PDF Explains how to set the printer as a PostScript printer and the items that can be set in the printer driver This PDF file is included in the CD ROM bundled with the PostScript software kit Installation Guide Explains how to install each optional accessory Note Adobe Acrobat Reader needs to be installed to display PDF files 4 Types of Manuals Contents ile Dr RP
40. ut Size The size is the same as that set in Output Size A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 5 BO B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 Note If Auto is not selected the Auto Layout setting switches to Off f Auto is not selected the Zoom Mode setting switches to Output Size Coord Rotation Sets the paper orientation for printing Candidate values are shown below 0 default Paper orientation is set as landscape 90 Paper orientation is set as portrait Gradation Mode Sets the gradation for printing Candidate values are shown below Grayscale default Black Pen Auto Layout Turns on or off the auto layout function Candidate values are shown below On default Off Note On only appears in the display when Auto is selected in Document Size When Off is selected the Zoom Mode setting changes to Output Size Palette Setup Specifies the palette to be used Candidate values are shown below Command default Stored Jobs Quantity B Enter Quantity Sets the number of copies to be printed You can set the number in a range from 1 to 250 The default value is 1 Important The number of copies specified by the client is used when printing After printing that value can also be changed on the printer control panel But if the number of copies was specified from a NetWare or LPD port then the value set on the printer control panel cannot be changed after printing is finishe
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