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SAP printout is shifted to the right when printing from an AS400 environment

Lexmark X86x, X95x, & MX711 ? SAP Printout Is Shifted to the Right when Printing from an AS400 Environment
Overview
All printout from
SAP
to the Lexmark
X86x
,
X95x
, &
MX711
MFPs with
IPDS DLE
card installed are
shifted to the right
. This occurs when printing from an
AS400
environment via a Printer Command Language (
PCL
) driver. Windows print jobs, however, print properly.
IMPORTANT:
Document size used is
A4
.
Recommended solution
The default A4 size of the PCL emulation of the printer is
198 mm
(
7.79 in
); changing this to
203 mm
(
7.99 in
) will resolve this issue. To do so, please follow any of the
two
(
2
)
options
below:
Option 1:
Via the
Embedded Web Server (EWS)
Step
Action
1
Access the printer EWS by typing the printer’s
IP address
into the URL field of your browser (e.g., Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari).
For example, enter
http://MFP_IP_Address
, where
MFP_IP_Address
is the IP address of the printer.
2
Navigate to
Settings
>
Print Settings
>
PCL Emul Menu
>
PCL Emulation Settings
.
3
Change
A4 Width
to
203 mm
(
7.99 in
), and then click
Submit
.
See sample image here.
Option 2:
Via the printer
Operator Panel
Step
Action
1
On the operator panel, navigate to
Menu
>
Settings
>
Print Settings
>
PCL Emul Menu
>
PCL Emul Settings
.
2
Change
A4 Width
to
203 mm
(
7.99 in
), and then press
Submit
.
Still need help?
Please contact
Lexmark Technical Support
if you need additional assistance.
NOTE:
When calling for support, you will be asked for your
machine/model type
and
serial number
(
SN
).
Please call from near the printer in case the technician on the phone asks you to perform a task involving the printer.
LEGACY ID:
SO7492