IBM 1422 Printer User Manual


 
Using the printer menus
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Understanding the operator panel
PPDS Menu
Use the PPDS Menu to change printer settings that only affect jobs using the PPDS emulation printer
language.
Note: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default settings.
Orientation
To specify the default orientation of
the PDF.
Portrait* Prints text and graphics parallel to
the short edge of the paper for the
PDF.
Landscape Prints text and graphics parallel to
the long edge of the paper for the
PDF.
Scale to Fit
To specify whether the document
should be scaled to fit on the
available print media.
On The document is scaled to fit on
the available print media.
Off* The document is not scaled to fit
on the available print media. Text
or graphics outside the printable
area is clipped.
Menu item Purpose Values
Auto CR
after LF
To specify whether the printer
automatically performs a carriage
return after a line feed control
command.
Off* Printer does not perform a carriage
return after a line feed control
command.
On Printer performs a carriage return
after a line feed control command.
Auto LF
after CR
To specify whether the printer
automatically performs a line feed
after a carriage return control
command.
Off* Printer does not perform a line
feed after a carriage return control
command.
On Printer performs a line feed after a
carriage return control command.
Best Fit
To determine whether to perform a
font best fit search if the requested
font cannot be found.
Off Printer stops printing when a
requested font cannot be found.
An error message is posted
indicating the font could not be
found.
On* Printer continues even though it
was not able to locate a requested
font. Instead, the printer tries to
select another font that best
matches the characteristics of the
requested font.
Menu item Purpose Values