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Dell B3460dn Mono Laser Printer User Manual

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PCL Emulation Settings

Point Size

1.00–1008.00

Change the point size for scalable typographic fonts.

Notes:

12 is the factory default setting.

Point size refers to the height of the characters in the font. One point
equals approximately 0.014 inch.

Point sizes can be increased or decreased in 0.25

‑point increments.

PCL Emulation Settings

Pitch

0.08–100

Specify the font pitch for scalable monospaced fonts.

Notes:

10 is the factory default setting.

Pitch refers to the number of fixed

‑space characters per inch (cpi).

Pitch can be increased or decreased in 0.01

‑cpi increments.

For nonscalable monospaced fonts, the pitch appears on the display but it
cannot be changed.

PCL Emulation Settings

Orientation

Portrait
Landscape

Specify the orientation of text and graphics on the page.

Notes:

Portrait is the factory default setting. Portrait prints text and graphics
parallel to the short edge of the page.

Landscape prints text and graphics parallel to the long edge of the page.

PCL Emulation Settings

Lines per Page

1–255

Specify the number of lines that print on each page.

Notes:

60 is the US factory default setting. 64 is the international default setting.

The printer sets the amount of space between each line based on the
Lines per Page, Paper Size, and Orientation settings. Select the Paper Size
and Orientation you want before setting Lines per Page.

PCL Emulation Settings

A4 Width

198 mm
203 mm

Set the printer to print on A4

‑size paper.

Notes:

198 mm is the factory default setting.

The 203

‑mm setting sets the width of the page to allow printing of eighty

10

‑pitch characters.

PCL Emulation Settings

Auto CR after LF

On
Off

Specify whether the printer automatically performs a carriage return (CR) after
a line feed (LF) control command.

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

PCL Emulation Settings

Auto LF after CR

On
Off

Specify whether the printer automatically performs a line feed (LF) after a
carriage return (CR) control command.

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

Understanding the printer menus

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