HP 5961-0509 manual Example Another DI Example

Table 23-15 Example: Another DI Example

ECE	Reset the printer.
EC%0B	Enter HP-GL/2 mode.
IN;	Initialize HP-GL/2 mode.
SP1;	Select pen number 1. Even though there is
	no physical pen, the SP command must be
	used to enable printing.
PA3500,2500;	Specify absolute plotting and move to
	(3500,2500).
DT#,1;	Define the “#” character as the label
	terminator.
DI0,1;LB__1990#;	Set the label direction to print at 90° and
	print “__1990”.
DI1,1;LB__1991#;	Set the label direction to 45° and print
	“__1991”.
DI1,0;LB__1992#;	Set the label direction to 0° and print
	“__1992”;
DI,.71,-.71;	Change the label direction using the cosine
LB1993#;	and sine of 315° and print “__1993”.
DI,0,-1;LB__1994	Change the label direction using the cosine
CR#;	and sine of 270° and print “__1994”;
	Carriage Return.
DI,-.71,-.71;	Set the label direction using the cosine and
LB__1995	sine of 270° and print “__1995”; Carriage
CR#;	Return.
DI,-1,0;LB__1996	Set the label direction using the cosine and
CR#;	sine of -180° and print “__1996”; Carriage
	Return.
EC%0A	Enter the PCL mode.
ECE	Send a reset to end the job and eject the
	page.

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