Assigning Printer Parameters - Siemens SIMATIC S5 Manual

Input
Description of the output fields
In output field 1 in the header, either INPUT or OUTPUT is displayed. M A C H I N E D A TA is
displayed in output field 3. DEVICE indicates the previously selected destination or source dev-
ice and BLOCK shows the DB number.
Page:
The numbers of the pages are displayed here during the printing. The page number is in-
cremented by 1 at each form feed.
Third comment line:
The fields "plant designation" and "generated by" from the presets display are entered in
this line (here, LINEAR AXIS, SMITH).
Printer type:
This field displays the printer selected in the printer parameter display. The default is the
Lines per page:
The number of lines per page selected in the printer parameter display is shown. The de-
fault is 68 lines per page.
Columns per line:
The number of columns per line selected in the printer parameter display is shown here.
The default is 80 columns per line
If you have not yet printed out or not yet set the printer parameters, branch to the "printer para-
meter display" with <F6> (PRINTER PARAMETER). Refer alsotoSection5.6.l .4''Assigning
PrinterParameters".
Description of the input fields
Comment:
In two lines of the footer you can enter a comment about the machine data to be printed
out, This comment is then printed out as a footer on each page.
Date:
In these three input fields you can enter the date on which the machine data were created.
This date is also printed out on each page.
Significance of the function keys
<F4>:
The printout is started with this function key.
This function key branches to the printer parameter display.
<F7>: Help key: no function.
<F8>:
Exit the print option without printing out.
5.6.1.4

Assigning Printer Parameters

From the presets display and from the display for printing machine data, you can branch to the
printer parameter display by pressing <F6> (PRINTER PARAMETER) .Here, youcanselectthe
the number of lines per page (default 68) and the number of columns per line (default 80) can be
changed. You can also adapt the control characters for print type and character set to any
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