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Table A-1. HP PCL Printer Command Summary (Continued)
Command Topic | Printer Feature |
| Printer Command | Decimal Equivalent |
| Hex Equivalent |
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Secondary Font1 | Default character set |
| E )0@ | 027 041 048 064 |
| 1B 29 30 40 |
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Designators |
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Default primary chr. set |
| Ec)1@ | 027 041 049 064 |
| 1B 29 31 40 |
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| Current primary chr. set |
| Ec)2@ | 027 041 050 064 |
| 1B 29 32 40 |
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| Default secondary font |
| Ec)3@ | 027 041 051 064 |
| 1B 29 33 40 |
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Set Graphics | Graphics default |
| Ec*p0N | 027 042 112 048 078 |
| 1B 2A 70 30 4E |
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Print Mode | Print graphics bidirectionally |
| Ec*p1N | 027 042 112 049 078 |
| 1B 2A 70 31 4E |
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| Print graphics left to right |
| Ec*p2N | 027 042 112 050 078 |
| 1B 2A 70 32 4E |
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| Print graphics right to left |
| Ec*p3N | 027 042 112 051 078 |
| 1B 2A 70 33 4E |
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| Conditionally print graphics |
| Ec*p4N | 027 042 112 052 078 |
| 1B 2A 70 34 4E |
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| bidirectionally |
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Start Raster Graphics | At leftmost position |
| Ec*r0A | 027 042 114 048 065 |
| 1B 2A 72 30 41 |
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| Current cursor position |
| Ec*r1A | 027 042 114 049 065 |
| 1B 2A 72 31 41 |
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End Raster Graphics | End graphics |
| Ec*rbC | 027 042 114 098 067 |
| 1B 2A 72 62 43 |
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Set Raster Graphics | 75 dots per inch |
| Ec*t75R | 027 042 116 055 053 082 | 1B 2A 74 37 35 52 | ||
Resolution | 100 dots per inch |
| Ec*t100R | 027 042 116 049 048 048 | 082 | 1B 2A 74 31 30 30 | 52 |
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| 150 dots per inch |
| Ec*t150R | 027 042 116 049 053 048 | 082 | 1B 2A 74 31 35 30 | 52 |
| 300 dots per inch |
| Ec*t300R | 027 042 116 051 048 048 | 082 | 1B 2A 74 33 30 30 | 52 |
Set Raster | Number of pixels |
| Ec*r#S | 027 042 114 #...# 083 |
| 1B 2A 72 #...# 53 | |
Graphics Width |
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Temporary X offset2 | Horizontal offset for raster row |
| E *b#X | 027 042 098 #...# 088 |
| 1B 2A 62 #...# 58 | |
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Set Raster Graphics | Compression off |
| Ec*b0M | 027 042 098 048 077 |
| 1B 2A 62 30 4D |
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Compression Method | Method 1 |
| E *b1M | 027 042 098 049 077 |
| 1B 2A 62 31 4D |
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| Method 2 |
| Ec*b2M | 027 042 098 050 077 |
| 1B 2A 62 32 4D |
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| Method 3 |
| Ec*b3M | 027 042 098 051 077 |
| 1B 2A 62 33 4D |
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| Method 9 |
| Ec*b9M | 027 042 098 057 077 |
| 1B 2A 62 39 4D |
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| Seed row source |
| Ec*b#S | 027 042 098 #...# 083 |
| 1B 2A 62 #...# 53 | |
Transfer Raster | Transfer graphics data by row |
| Ec*b#W[data] | 027 042 098 #...# 087 data | 1B 2A 62 #...# 57 data | ||
Graphics | Transfer graphics data by plane2 |
| Ec*b#V[data] | 027 042 098 #...# 086 data | 1B 2A 62 #...# 56 data | ||
Relative Vertical | Number of dots |
| Ec*b#Y | 027 042 098 #...# 089 |
| 1B 2A 62 #...# 59 | |
Pixel Movement |
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Set Graphics Quality | Draft |
| Ec*r1Q | 027 042 114 049 081 |
| 1B 2A 72 31 51 |
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| Letter quality |
| Ec*r2Q | 027 042 114 050 081 |
| 1B 2A 72 32 51 |
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Set Number of Raster | 3 planes, CMY palette |
| 027 042 114 045 051 085 | 1B 2A 72 2D 33 37 | |||
Planes Per Row1 |
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Single plane palette |
| Ec*r1U | 027 042 114 049 085 |
| 1B 2A 72 31 37 |
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| 3 planes, RGB palette |
| Ec*r3U | 027 042 114 051 085 |
| 1B 2A 72 33 37 |
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Misc. Raster | Raster graphics shingling |
| Ec*o#Q | 027 042 111 #...# 081 |
| 1B 2A 6F #...# 51 | |
Graphics Commands | Raster graphics depletion2 |
| Ec*o#D | 027 042 111 #...# 068 |
| 1B 2A 6F #...# 44 |
# Indicates the numeric value field.
1.This is a testing command; it is not recommended for use.
2.This is an obsolete command.