Use the 5250 Printer, Printer page to select a print destination (printer or file) and to select a printer or file name for the print output.
Table 3-87 5250 Printer Page Settings
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Setting |
Description |
|---|---|
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Destination |
Displays print destination options. |
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Printer |
Sends print data to a printer. |
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Printer Name |
Select the name of the printer to which you want to print. You must choose the Apply button before moving on to other printer settings. |
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File |
Sends print data to file on your PC. |
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File Name |
Type the file name to print to. NOTE:If no file name is specified, print data is sent to the default PC printer. |
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Append to Existing File |
When selected, the print job will be added to the end of the specified file. If the file does not exist, it will be created. |
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Browse button |
Search for an existing file. |
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Bypass Windows GDI |
Translates the print data stream directly to raw ASCII, and strips the data stream of host printing control commands. |
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Paper Status |
Shows the current status of paper size and paper source when a PC-based printer is selected in the Printer list box under Destination. This paper size and paper source will be used if Use PC Paper Setting is selected on the Paper/Margins page. |
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Size |
Shows the currently selected paper size and dimension when a PC-based printer is selected in the Printer list box under Destination. This paper size will be used if Use PC Paper Setting is selected on the Paper/Margins page. |
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Source |
Shows the currently selected paper source when a PC-based printer is selected in the Printer list box under Destination. This paper source will be used if Use PC Paper Setting is selected in the Paper/Margins page. |