?s#P ?s#H ?&k#S ?s#V ?s#S, ?s#B, ?s#T

Common PCL Printer Commands (Continued)

Function	Command	Options (#)

Symbol Sets2	?(#	8U = HP Roman-8 Symbol Set
		10U	= IBM Layout (PC-8) (code page 437) Default Symbol Set
		12U	= IBM Layout for Europe (PC-850) (code page 850)
		8M = Math-8
		19U	= Windows 3.1 Latin 1
		9E = Windows 3.1 Latin 2 (commonly used in Eastern Europe)
		5T = Windows 3.1 Latin 5 (commonly used in Turkey)
		579L = Wingdings Font

Font Selection

Primary Spacing

Primary Pitch

Set Pitch Mode3

Primary Height

Primary Style2

?(s#P

?(s#H

?&k#S

?(s#V

?(s#S

0 = fixed

1 = proportional

# = characters/inch

0 = 10

4 = 12 (elite)

2 = 16.5 - 16.7 (compressed)

# = points

0 = upright (solid)

1 = italic

4 = condensed

5 = condensed italic

Primary Stroke Wt.2	?(s#B	0	= medium (book or text)
		1	= semi bold
		3	= bold
		4	= extra bold
Typeface2	?(s#T	Print a PCL font list to view the command for each internal font
		(page 103).

1For custom paper, replace “Custompapertype” with the name of the paper, and replace the “#” with the number of characters in the name, plus 1.

2Order the PCL 5/PJL Technical Reference Documentation Package for symbol set charts or for more information (page 10).

3The preferred method is to use the primary pitch command.

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5000 specifications

The HP 5000 series is a distinguished line of wide-format printers by Hewlett-Packard, specifically designed to meet the demanding needs of professional graphics and technical printing. This series is renowned for its ability to produce high-quality prints with exceptional speed and precision, making it a popular choice for print service providers, architects, and engineers.

One of the standout features of the HP 5000 series is its use of HP's thermal inkjet technology, which ensures consistent, vibrant colors and sharp details. This innovative technology allows for precise droplet placement and control, resulting in prints that are both visually stunning and intricately detailed. Additionally, the printers utilize a range of high-capacity ink cartridges that provide an extended print life and fewer interruptions for users, enhancing overall productivity.

The HP 5000 series printers support a wide variety of media, accommodating everything from standard bond paper to heavyweight coated stocks. This versatility enables users to create a diverse array of printed materials, from posters and banners to detailed technical drawings. Coupled with high resolution capabilities, often exceeding 1200 dpi, the prints produced boast remarkable clarity and depth that meet industry standards.

Connectivity is another significant aspect of the HP 5000 series, as these printers come equipped with multiple interfaces, including USB and Ethernet, allowing for seamless integration into various production environments. They are also compatible with HP's DesignJet software, which simplifies the printing process and enables users to manage print jobs efficiently.

In terms of design, the HP 5000 series printers boast a compact footprint, making them suitable for a wide range of workspaces. Additionally, their user-friendly interface features an intuitive control panel that simplifies operation, even for less experienced users. The series also incorporates energy-efficient technologies that enhance sustainability without compromising performance.

Furthermore, with HP's dedication to environmental responsibility, the HP 5000 series printers are designed with recyclable materials and low energy consumption features, aligning with modern eco-friendly printing practices.

In summary, the HP 5000 series exemplifies the convergence of advanced technology, versatility, and user-focused design, making it an ideal choice for professionals who require high-quality, efficient printing solutions. Its exceptional performance, multiple connectivity options, and commitment to sustainability set it apart in the world of wide-format printing.

HP 5000 manual ?s#P ?s#H ?&k#S ?s#V ?s#S, ?s#B, ?s#T, Printer Commands D-7

Models: 5000

Common PCL Printer Commands (Continued)

Function

Command

Options (#)