- Hewlett-Packard Printer User Guide

Appendix B Control Panel Menus 435

Print Quality Menu

Some items in this menu can be accessed from a software application or from

the printer driver (if the appropriate driver is installed). Printer driver and

software application settings override control panel settings. For more

information, see page 146

Item Values Explanation

RESOLUTION

=FASTRES

1200

300

600

FASTRES 1200

Select the resolution from the following values:

300: Produces draft print quality at the printer’s maximum

speed (32 ppm). 300 dpi (dots per inch) is recommended

for some bitmapped fonts and graphics, and for

compatibility with the HP LaserJet III family of printers.

600: Produces high print quality at the printer’s maximum

speed (32 ppm).

FASTRES 1200: Produces optimum print quality

(comparable to 1200 dpi) at the printer’s maximum speed

(32 ppm).

Note

It is best to change the resolution from the printer driver or

software application. (Driver and software settings

override control panel settings.)