HP LaserJet Printer Commands -- PCL5 Context ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- FUNCTION PARAMETER COMMAND VALUE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ JOB CONTROL COMMANDS: Reset: Reset E Number of Copies # of Copies (1-99) &l#X Simplex/Duplex Operation: Simplex/Duplex Print Simplex &l0S Duplex Long-Edge Binding &l1S Short-Edge Binding &l2S Long-Edge (Left) Offset Registration # of Decipoints (1/720") &l#U Short-Edge (Top) Offset Registration # of Decipoints (1/720") &l#Z Page Side Selection Next Side &a0G Front Side &a1G Back Side &a2G Job Separation &l1T PAGE CONTROL COMMANDS: Page Length and Size: Paper Source Eject Page &l0H Upper Tray &l1H Manual Feed &l2H Manual Envelope Feed &l3H Lower Tray &l4H Envelope Feeder &l6H Paper Destination Upper Output Bin &l1G Rear Output Bin &l2G Page Size Executive &l1A Letter &l2A Legal &l3A A4 &l26A Envelopes: Monarch &l80A COM 10 &l81A DL &l90A C5 &l91A Page Length # of Lines &l#P Orientation: Orientation Portrait &l0O Landscape &l1O Reverse Portrait &l2O Reverse Landscape &l3O Print Direction # Degrees of Rotation (counterclockwise - 90 degree increments only) &a#P Margins and Text Length: Top Margin # of Lines &l#E Text Length # of Lines &l#F Left Margin # of Columns &a#L Right Margin # of Columns &a#M Clear Horizontal Margins 9 Perforation Skip Mode: Perforation Skip Disable &l0L Enable &l1L Horizontal Column Spacing: Horizontal Motion Index (HMI) # of 1/120" Increments &k#H Vertical Line Spacing: Vertical Motion Index (VMI) # of 1/48" Increments &l#C Line Spacing 1 line/inch &l1D (Lines per inch) 2 lines/inch &l2D 3 lines/inch &l3D 4 lines/inch &l4D 6 lines/inch &l6D 8 lines/inch &l8D 12 lines/inch &l12D 16 lines/inch &l16D 24 lines/inch &l24D 48 lines/inch &l48D CURSOR POSITIONING: Vertical and Horizontal: Vertical Position # of Rows &a#R # of Dots *p#Y # of Decipoints &a#V Horizontal Position # of Columns &a#C # of Dots *p#X # of Decipoints &a#H Half Line Feed = End-of-Line Termination: Line Termination CR=CR; LF=LF; FF=FF &k0G CR=CR+LF; LF=LF; FF=FF &k1G CR=CR; LF=CR+LF; FF=CR+FF &k2G CR=CR+LF; LF=CR+LF; FF=CR+FF &k3G Push/Pop Position: Push/Pop Position Push &f0S Pop &f1S FONT SELECTION: Symbol Set Selection: Primary Symbol Set ISO 60: Norwegian 1 (0D ISO 4: United Kingdom (1E ISO 69: French (1F ISO 21: German (1G ISO 15: Italian (0I Microsoft Publishing (6J DeskTop (7J PS Text (10J Ventura International (13J Ventura US (14J Ventura ITC Zapf Dingbats (9L PS ITC Zapf Dingbats (10L ITC Zapf Dingbats Series 100 (11L ITC Zapf Dingbats Series 200 (12L ITC Zapf Dingbats Series 300 (13L PS Math (5M Ventura Math (6M Math-8 (8M ECMA-94 Latin 1 (0N ISO 11: Swedish (0S ISO 17: Spanish (2S ISO 6: ASCII (0U Legal (1U Roman-8 (8U Windows (9U PC-8 (10U PC-8 D/N (11U PC 8 (12U Pi Font (15U Spacing: Primary Spacing Fixed (s0P 080 Proportional (1P Pitch: Primary Pitch # Characters/inch (s#H Set Pitch Mode 10.0 cpi &k0S 16.67 cpi &k2S 12.0 cpi &k4S Point Size: Primary Height # Points (s#V Style: Primary Style Upright (Solid) (s0S Italic (s1S Condensed (s4S Condensed Italic (s5S Compressed (Extra Condensed) (s8S Expanded (s24S Outline (s32S Inline (s64S Shadowed (s128S Outline Shadowed (s160S **Additional style values may be obtained from the related documentation provided with HP's font products. **PCL5 LaserJet Printers allow you to specify complex structures (contours, outlines, shading etc.) and widths as well as posture. Refer to the PCL5 LaserJet Technical Reference Manual. Stroke Weight: Primary Font Stroke Weight Ultra Thin (s-7B Extra Thin (s-6B Thin (s-5B Extra Light (s-4B Light (s-3B Demi Light (s-2B Semi Light (s-1B Medium (book or text) (s0B Semi Bold (s1B Demi Bold (s2B Bold (s3B Extra Bold (s4B Black (s5B Extra Black (s6B Ultra Black (s7B Primary Typeface Family: Typeface Family Courier (s3T Univers (s4148T LinePrinter (s0T CG Times (s4101T **Many more typeface families are supported. Refer to the PCL Comparison Guide. Font Default: Font Default Primary Font (3@ Secondary Font )3@ Underline: Underline Enable Fixed &d0D Enable Floating &d3D Disable &d@ Transparent Print: Transparent Print Data # of Bytes &p#X FONT MANAGEMENT: Assign Font ID Font ID # *c#D Font and Character Control Delete all Fonts *c0F Delete all temporary fonts *c1F Delete last font ID specified *c2F Delete last character specified *c3F Make font temporary *c4F Copy/Assign the currently invoked font as temporary *c6F Font Selection by ID Number: Select font (with ID #) ID # primary font (#X ID # secondary font )#X SOFT FONT CREATION: Font descriptor # of bytes )s#W [data] (font header) Download character # of bytes (s#W [data] Character code Character code # (decimal) *c#E GRAPHICS: PCL Vector Graphics Switching/Set-Up: Enter PCL Mode Use previous PCL cursor position %0A Use current HP-GL/2 pen position cursor position %1A Enter HP-GL/2 Mode Use Previous HP-GL/2 pen position %0B Use current PCL cursor position %1B HP-GL/2 Plot Horizontal Size Horizontal size in inches *c#K HP-GL/2 Plot Vertical Size Vertical size in inches *c#L Set Picture Frame Anchor Point Set anchor point to cursor position *c0T Picture Frame Horizontal Size Decipoints *c#X Picture Frame Vertical Size Decipoints *c#Y Raster Graphics: Raster Resolution 75 dots/inch *t75R 100 dots/inch *t100R 150 dots/inch *t150R 300 dots/inch *t300R Raster Graphics Presentation: Raster Graphics Presentation Rotate image *r0F LaserJet Landscape compatible *r3F Start Raster Graphics Left Raster Graphics Margin *r0A Current Cursor *r1A Raster Y Offset # of Raster Lines of vertical movement *b#Y Set Raster Compression Mode Uncoded *b0M Run-Length Encoded *b1M Tagged Image File Format *b2M Delta Row *b3M Transfer Raster Data # of Bytes *b#W [data] End Raster Graphics *rB Raster Height # Raster Rows *r#T Raster Width # Pixels of the Specified Resolution *r#S THE PRINT MODEL: Imaging: Select Current Pattern Solid Black (default) *v0T Solid White *v1T HP-defined Shading Pattern *v2T HP-defined Cross-Hatched Pattern *v3T Select Source Transparency Mode Transparent *v0N Opaque *v1N Select Pattern Transparency Mode Transparent *v0O Opaque *v1O Rectangular Area Fill: Rectangle Width (Horizontal Size) # of dots *c#A # of decipoints *c#H Rectangle Height (Vertical Size) # of dots *c#B # of decipoints *c#V Fill Rectangular Area Solid Black *c0P Erase (solid white fill) *c1P Shaded Fill *c2P Cross-hatched Fill *c3P Current Pattern *c5P Pattern ID % of Shading or Type of Pattern *c#G Shading 2% Gray *c2G 10% Gray *c10G 15% Gray *c15G 30% Gray *c30G 45% Gray *c45G 70% Gray *c70G 90% Gray *c90G 100% Gray *c100G Pattern 1 Horizontal Line *c1G 2 Vertical Lines *c2G 3 Diagonal Lines *c3G 4 Diagonal Lines *c4G 5 Square Grid *c5G 6 Diagonal Grid *c6G MACROS: Macro ID Macro ID # &f#Y Macro Control Start Macro Definition &f0X Stop Macro Definition &f1X Execute Macro &f2X Call Macro &f3X Enable Overlay &f4X Disable Overlay &f5X Delete Macros &f6X Delete All Temporary Macros &f7X Delete Macro ID &f8X Make Temporary &f9X Make Permanent &f10X PROGRAMMING HINTS: End-of-Line Wrap Enabled &s0C Disabled &s1C Display Functions ON Y OFF Z These escape sequences can be found in your HP Printer User's Manual. For additional information on using and sending printer commands to the printer download HPPCL.TXT and PTRCMD.TXT in LaserJet Library (4).