SA | Select alternate font. Make the alternate font active. |
SB | Scalable or bitmap fonts. Enable or disable scalable fonts to be changed to |
| bitmap fonts. |
SD | Define characteristics of the standard font. |
SI | Specify the character width and height in absolute size (cm). |
SL | Specify the slant of characters by tan θ. |
SR | Specify the character width and height relative to the distance between the |
| scaling points P1 and P2. |
SS | Select standard font. Make the standard font active. |
TD | Transparent data. Plot characters assigned to control codes, for example, “ ←” |
| to the escape code (decimal 27) in the |
5.5.2.3 HP LaserJet 5 PJL mode
This section lists all the Printer Job Language (PJL) commands, which arrange printing jobs in a shared printer system and read printer status messages back to the user. Except UEL, PJL commands start with @PJL followed by a command name, option data, and an LF character.
Kernel Commands | Description |
UEL | Universal Exit Language. Unlike other PJL commands, the command is an |
| escape sequence: ESC % |
| start with UEL and end with UEL. The UEL command has a function to exit the |
| current printer language and return control to PJL. |
ENTER | Specify the current printer language. |
| Option: LANGUAGE |
COMMENT | Insert notes among the PJL command lines. |
Job Separation Commands | Description |
JOB | Make the printer recognize start of jobs and reset the page count. |
| It enables specifying the pages to be printed in jobs, naming jobs, and separating |
| jobs. |
| Option: NAME, JOB, EOJ |
EOJ | Make the printer recognize stop of jobs and reset the page count. |
| Option: NAME |
Environment Commands | Description |
DEFAULT | Set or change default values in the user default environment. |
SET | Enable changing to the specified value until a job is finished in the PJL current |
| environment. |
INITIALIZE | Change the user default environment or the PJL current environment to the |
| factory default values. |
RESET | Change the PJL current environment to the user default values. |