PCL

This section describes the PCL commands required for specific features. This table lists each feature and the PCL syntax required to use the feature. Following this table are examples of how to use these commands and what the PCL file looks like.

Refer to this reference material: PCL 5 Printer Language Technical Reference Manual, Hewlett-Packard Manual Part Number 5021-0377.

NOTE: Throughout this document, <esc> refers to the escape key. When you see <esc>, substitute the escape character appropriate for your environment.

PCL Print Features

Feature

Implementation

Values

 

Job Name

@PJL COMMENT OID_ATT_JOB_NAME

Where string is a maximum of 40 characters

 

string”;

 

 

Job Owner

@PJL COMMENT

Where string is a maximum of 40 characters

 

OID_ATT_JOB_OWNER “string”;

 

 

Custom Paper Size

@PJL COMMENT

Where x and y are millimeters expressed as

 

OID_ATT_PCL_CUSTOM_DIMENSIONS

integer.

 

 

(x.0 y.0)

Note: You must use both the PJL comment and

 

 

 

<esc>101A

the escape code. The value 101 in the escape

 

 

code indicates this is a custom size job. The

 

 

PJL comment communicates the media size to

 

 

use.

 

Media Size

<esc> & l int A

Where int is one of the following:

 

 

2

= Letter ( 8.5 x 11 inches)

 

 

3

= Legal ( 8.5 x 14 inches)

 

 

6

= Ledger ( 11 x 17 inches )

 

 

44

= 8.5 x 13 inches (215 x 330 mm)

 

 

1

= 7.25 x 10.5 inches

 

 

41

= Statement (8.5 x 5.5 inches)

 

 

204

= 5 x 7 inches

 

 

208

= 8 x 10 inches

 

 

201

= 9 x 11 inches

 

 

13

= 12 x 18 inches

 

 

27

= A3 ( 297 x 420 mm)

 

 

26

= A4 ( 210 x 297 mm)

 

 

200

= Oversized A4 (223 x 297 mm)

 

 

25

= A5 ( 148 x 210 mm)

 

 

203

= A6 ( 105 x 148 mm)

 

 

46

= B4 (257 x 364 mm)

 

 

45

= B5 (182 x 257 mm)

 

 

205

= B6 (128 x 182 mm)

 

 

43

= 215 x 315 mm

 

 

212

= 220 x 330 mm

 

 

210

= 267 x 388 mm

 

 

72

= Oufuku-Hagaki (Postcard

 

 

 

148x200)

 

 

211

= Postcard (4.5 x 6 inches)

 

 

NOTE: Use this command in conjunction with

 

 

the following commands: Media Type and

 

 

Media Color. All paper sizes are not supported

 

 

by all products. Please check the product's

 

 

documentation for paper sizes it supports.

Media Type

@PJL COMMENT

Where value is one of the following:

 

OID_ATT_DEFAULT_MEDIUM_TYPE

system-default, standard, transparency, labels,

 

value”;

drilled, recycled, pre-printed, CardStock, Bond.

 

 

NOTE: Use this command in conjunction with

 

 

the Media Size and Media Color commands.

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