Brother HL-1660E Manuel Du Propriétaire
CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL
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■ About Line Settings
Setting the number of lines/page automatically sets the line spacing or line
feed pitch. If the paper size is changed, the number of lines/page changes
accordingly. The new setting is calculated with the following expression
and the remainder, if any, is ignored. However, the line feed pitch and the
top and bottom margins remain effective.
feed pitch. If the paper size is changed, the number of lines/page changes
accordingly. The new setting is calculated with the following expression
and the remainder, if any, is ignored. However, the line feed pitch and the
top and bottom margins remain effective.
# of Lines/Page =
Page Length – (Top Margin + Bottom Margin)
Line Feed Pitch [Vertical Motion Index (VMI)]
The setting of lines/page is subject to the current paper size and
orientation. For example, when letter-sized paper is used, the printer can
print 60 lines per page in portrait orientation. If the orientation is changed,
the line settings are restored to the factory settings in that orientation.
orientation. For example, when letter-sized paper is used, the printer can
print 60 lines per page in portrait orientation. If the orientation is changed,
the line settings are restored to the factory settings in that orientation.
The following tables show the factory settings in each emulation mode.
In HP Mode
In Non-HP Modes
Orientation
Orientation
Size
Portrait
Landscape
Size
Portrait
Landscape
Letter
60 lines
45 lines
Letter
62 lines
47 lines
A4
64 lines
43 lines
A4
66 lines
45 lines
Legal
78 lines
45 lines
Legal
80 lines
47 lines
✒ Note
When you use application software in the non-HP modes, the
recommended settings are as follows:
When you use application software in the non-HP modes, the
recommended settings are as follows:
•
Left margin = column 0
•
Right margin = Max. value
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Auto MASK ON
GRAPHICS MODE
✒ Note
The settings in this mode menu are effective only in the HP-GL mode.
They do not appear in any other emulation modes.
The settings in this mode menu are effective only in the HP-GL mode.
They do not appear in any other emulation modes.
Since the HP-GL emulation mode is for a plotter, you can select the
plotter pens, the pen size and percentage of gray in this mode menu.
plotter pens, the pen size and percentage of gray in this mode menu.