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2 Setting the PCL Mode
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Setting the PCL Mode
2.1
Control Panel Menus
There are two types of control panel menus: the mode menus and common menus. The
mode menus are the menus that relate to the emulation modes. The common menu are the
menus for all the other features of the printer.
Note
• On the DocuPrint C3055, [PostScript] (mode menu) is displayed only if the PostScript software kit
(optional) is installed.
Common Menu Item Related to the PCL Mode
The common menu item that relates to the PCL emulation mode is as follows:
Refer to
• For more information about the common menu items, refer to the ‘User Guide’.
Network / Port
To display this item, select [Admin Menu] > [Network / Port].
This item allows you to set the ports to be used in the PCL emulation mode.
• Port Status (Parallel/LPD/NetWare/SMB/IPP/USB/Port9100)
Enables the ports to be used in the PCL emulation mode. By default, all ports are set to
[Enable].
• Print Mode (Parallel/LPD/NetWare/SMB/IPP/USB/Port9100)
Sets the print mode of each port to [PCL] or [Auto]. By default, all ports are set to [Auto].
Note
• [Print Mode] allows you to set the method of processing data received from host interfaces. If you set
this to [PCL], the printer will not auto-switch languages as described in “Switching Languages
Automatically" (P. 8).
Press the <Menu> button
Common Menus
Mode Menus
ESC/P
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menu items
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menu items
PCL
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menu items
PostScript
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menu items