Page format, Chapter 4 – Printronix P7000 Cartridge Ribbon Printer User Manual
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Chapter
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LinePrinter Plus Emulation (With PCL-II)
Text Position
Specifies where the text will be positioned in the line space. When set to
Top-of-Line, text will be positioned at the top of the line space. When set to
Bottom-of-Line, the text will be positioned as if it were at the bottom of a 6 lpi
line space. The following example shows both Top-of-Line and Bottom-of-Line
text positions:
Page Format
Form Length
Forms length is the number of lines that can be printed on a page. You can set
the form length in inches, millimeters (mm), or as a function of the current lpi
(lines per inch).
Form Width
The form width can be specified in inches, millimeters, or as a function of the
current cpi (characters per inch). The forms width set should not exceed the
actual paper width.
Margins
•
Left Margin
. Set in columns. Column zero is defined as the far left edge
of the page, and column numbering increments from left to right.
•
Right Margin
. Set in columns. Column zero is defined as the far right
edge of the page, and column numbering increments from right to left.
•
Bottom Margin
. Defined in lines, starting from line zero at the bottom of
the page and incrementing from the bottom up.
Perforation Skip
•
Disable
(default). Allows printing on page perforation.
•
1/2 inch, 2/3 inch, 5/6 inch, 1 inch
. You may set up a skip-over margin of
1/2 inch, 2/3 inch, 5/6 inch, or 1 inch. For example, a skip-over margin of
1 inch allows a 1 inch margin at the bottom of the page.
Top of Linespace
Bottom of 8 LPI Linespace
Bottom of 6 LPI Linespace
Dot
Row
Text Position
Top of Line
Text Position
Bottom of Line
1
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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12
Text Position
Top-of-Line
Text Position
Bottom-of-Line