D Printer commands

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Function

Command

Options (#)

 

 

 

Display functions On

EcY

n/a

Display functions Off

EcZ

n/a

 

 

 

 

Language selection

 

 

 

Enter PCL mode

Ec%#A

0

= Use previous PCL cursor position

 

 

1

= Use current HP-GL/2 pen position

Enter HP-GL/2 mode

Ec%#B

0

= Use previous HP-GL/2 pen position

 

 

1

= Use current PCL cursor position

 

 

 

 

Font selection

 

 

 

Symbol setsb

Ec(#

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

Primary spacing

Ec(s#P

0

= fixed

 

 

1

= proportional

Primary pitch

Ec(s#H

# = characters/inch

Set pitch modec

Ec&k#S

0

= 10

 

 

4

= 12 (elite)

 

 

2

= 16.5 to 16.7 (compressed)

Primary height

Ec(s#V

# = points

Primary styleb

Ec(s#S

0

= upright (solid)

 

 

1

= italic

 

 

4

= condensed

 

 

5

= condensed italic

Common PCL 5e printer commands