PCL Commands (continued)

Orientation

<esc> &l#O

0

= Portrait

 

 

1

= Landscape

 

 

2

= Reverse Portrait

 

 

3

= Reverse Landscape

 

 

 

Top Margin

<esc> &l#E

# = Number of lines

 

 

 

Text Length (bottom margin)

<esc> &l#F

# = Number of lines from top margin

 

 

 

Left Margin

<esc> &a#L

# = Column number

 

 

 

Right Margin

<esc> &a#M

# = Column number from left margin

 

 

 

Horizontal Motion Index

<esc> &k#H

1/120 inch increments (compresses print

 

 

horizontally)

 

 

 

Vertical Motion Index

<esc> &l#C

1/48 inch increments (compresses print

 

 

vertically)

 

 

 

Line Spacing

<esc> &l#D

# = lines per inch (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 12, 16,

 

 

24, 48)

 

 

 

Perforation Skip

<esc> &l#L

D = Disable

 

 

1

= Enable

 

 

 

 

Cursor Positioning

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vertical Position (Rows)

<esc> &a#R

# = Row number

 

 

 

Vertical Position (Dots)

<esc> *p#Y

# = Dot number (300 dots = 1 inch)

 

 

 

Vertical Position (Decipoints)

<esc> &a#V

# = Decipoint number (720 decipoints =

 

 

1 inch)

 

 

 

Horizontal Position (Columns)

<esc> &a#C

# = Column number

 

 

 

Horizontal Position (Dots)

<esc> *p#X

# = Dot number (300 dots = 1 inch)

 

 

 

Horizontal Position

<esc> &a#H

# = Decipoint number (720 decipoints =

(Decipoints)

 

1 inch)

 

 

 

 

EN

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HP 4500 N manual Cursor Positioning