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Controlling the Page Format
Page Format

5-6

Non-PostScript files

The

Size

option lets you select the page size of your print. The options are described

in the following table. If you need to adjust the page size from the front panel, do so
before sending the file from your computer. The printer determines the size of a
print at the time it is received from your application.

Page format
Size=

Comments

Inked Area

The printed page size is the inked area
plus margins. For a definition of “inked
area”, see page 5-3.

Software

The printer looks to the print you have
sent for a page size instruction. If it is
present the printer uses this. If not, the
printed page size is the inked area plus
margins.

ISO

Best ISO A
ISO A0/A1/A2/A3/
A4

“Best...” Options

The printer chooses the smallest page
size from the corresponding discrete
options that will hold the inked area of
the print. For example, if Best ISO A is
selected and the inked area of the print
is between A3 and A4,the printer
chooses A3 as the page size.

Discrete Options

ISO A0/1/2/3/4
ANSI E/D/C/B/A
JIS B1/2/3/4
ARCH E1/E/D/C/B/A
Over A1/2
The printed page size is exactly the size
you specify. The largest discrete page
size you can specify is E/A0.

ANSI

Best ANSI
ANSI E/D/C/B/A

JIS

Best JIS B
JIS B1/B2/B3/B4

ARCH

Best ARCH
ARCH E1/E/D/C/B/
A

Oversize

Over A1/A2
(No “Best” option)

Extra wide sizes

1000 mm x 1400 mm
44 in. x 62 in.
1200 mm x 1700 mm
52 in. x 73 in.
54 in. x 76 in.

Page format

Size

All menu modes
Default: Software