Printing submenu

Printing submenu


Some items on this menu are available in the program or printer driver. Program and printer-driver settings override control-panel settings. In general, it is better to change these settings in the printer driver, if applicable.


Item
Values
Explanation
COPIES
1 to 32000
Set the default number of copies by selecting any number from 1 to 32000. Use the numeric keypad to enter the number of copies. For products that do not have a numeric keypad, press the up arrow HP Laserjet P4010 P4510 arrow up Printing submenu or the down arrow HP Laserjet P4010 P4510 arrow down Printing submenu to select the number of copies. This setting applies only to print jobs that do not have the number of copies specified in the program or printer driver, such as a UNIX or Linux program.
The default setting is 1.
HP Laserjet P4010 P4510 note Printing submenu NOTE:

It is best to set the number of copies in the program or printer driver. (Program and printer-driver settings override control-panel settings.)

DEFAULT PAPER SIZE
Displays a list of available paper sizes.
Set the default image size for paper and envelopes. This setting applies to the print jobs that do not have a paper size specified in the program or printer driver. The default setting is LETTER.
DEFAULT CUSTOM PAPER SIZE
UNIT OF MEASURE
XDIMENSION
YDIMENSION
Set the default custom paper size for Tray 1 or any 500-sheet tray.
UNIT OF MEASURE: Use this option to select the unit of measure (INCHES or MILLIMETERS) to use when you set custom paper sizes.
XDIMENSION: Use this item to set the measurement of the width of the paper (measurement from side to side in the tray). The range is 76 to 216 mm (3.0 to 8.50 inches).
YDIMENSION: Use this item to set the measurement of the length of the paper (measurement from front to back in the tray). The range is 127 to 356 mm (5.0 to 14.0 inches).
PAPER DESTINATION
Displays a list of possible paper destinations.
Configure the output paper bin destination. The list varies according to which output accessory is attached. The default is STANDARD TOP BIN.
DUPLEX
OFF
ON
This item appears only when an optional duplexer is installed. Set the value to ON to print on both sides (duplex) or OFF to print on one side (simplex) of a sheet of paper.
The default setting is OFF.
DUPLEX BINDING
LONG EDGE
SHORT EDGE
Change the binding edge for duplex printing. This item appears only when an optional duplexer is installed and DUPLEX is set to ON.
The default setting is LONG EDGE.
OVERRIDE A4/LETTER
NO
YES
Select YES to print an A4-size job on Letter-size paper if A4-size paper is not loaded in the product (or vice versa).
The default setting is YES.
MANUAL FEED
OFF
ON
Feeds the paper manually from Tray 1, rather than automatically from another tray. If MANUAL FEED=ON and Tray 1 is empty, the product goes offline when it receives a print job. MANUALLY FEED [PAPER SIZE] appears on the control-panel display.
The default setting is OFF.
COURIER FONT
REGULAR
DARK
Selects the version of Courier font to use:
REGULAR: The internal Courier font that is available on the HP LaserJet 4 series products.
DARK: The internal Courier font that is available on the HP LaserJet III series products.
The default setting is REGULAR.
WIDE A4
NO
YES
Changes the number of characters that can be printed on a single line of A4-size paper.
NO: Up to 78 10-pitch characters can be printed on one line.
YES: Up to 80 10-pitch characters can be printed on one line.
The default setting is NO.
PRINT PS ERRORS
OFF
ON
Determines whether a PS error page prints.
OFF: PS error page never prints.
ON: PS error page prints when PS errors occur.
The default setting is OFF.
PRINT PDF ERRORS
OFF
ON
Determines whether a PDF error page prints.
OFF: PDF error page never prints.
ON: PDF error page prints when PDF errors occur.
The default setting is OFF.
PCL SUBMENU
FORM LENGTH
Sets vertical spacing from 5 to 128 lines for default paper size.
ORIENTATION
Sets the default page orientation as LANDSCAPE or PORTRAIT.
HP Laserjet P4010 P4510 note Printing submenu NOTE:

It is best to set the page orientation in the program or printer driver. (Program and printer-driver settings override control-panel settings.)

FONT SOURCE
Select the font source as INTERNAL, or EIO DISK.
FONT NUMBER
The product assigns a number to each font and lists the numbers on the PCL Font List. The font number appears in the Font # column of the list. The range is 0 to 102.
FONT PITCH
Select the font pitch. This item might not appear, depending on the font selected. The range is 0.44 to 99.99.
FONT POINT SIZE
Select the font point size. The range is 4.00 to 999.75. The default is 12.00.
SYMBOL SET
Select any one of several available symbol sets at the product control panel. A symbol set is a unique grouping of all the characters in a font. PC-8 or PC-850 is recommended for line-draw characters.
APPEND CR TO LF
Select YES to append a carriage return to each line feed that the product encountered in backward-compatible PCL jobs (pure text, no job control). Some environments, such as UNIX, indicate a new line using only the line feed control code. Use this option to append the required carriage return to each line feed.
SUPPRESS BLANK PAGES
When generating your own PCL, extra form feeds are included that would cause one or more blank pages to be printed. Select YES for form feeds to be ignored if the page is blank.
MEDIA SOURCE MAPPING
Select and maintain trays by number when you are not using the printer driver or when the software program has no option for tray selection. CLASSIC: Tray numbering is based on HP LaserJet 4 and older models. STANDARD: Tray numbering is based on newer HP LaserJet models.
HP Laserjet P4010 P4510 Printing submenu