Specifications

Appendix C  PCL Command Codes
PCL parameterized escape sequences
Printer Feature Printer
Command
HEX
Equivalent
DEC Equivalent Description
Page Control
Vertical Motion Index
(VMI)
Å&l#C 1B 26 6C #..# 43 027 038 108 #..# 067 # of 1/48 inch (1/19 cm)
Line Spacing Å&l#D 1B 26 6C #..# 44 027 038 108 #..# 068 # of lines per inch
Page Eject Å&l0H 1B 26 6C 30 48 027 038 108 048 072
Heavy Media Mode
OFF
Å&l6H 1B 26 6C 36 48 027 038 108 054 072 Effects feed mode selection
Heavy Media Mode
ON
Å&l9H 1B 26 6C 39 48 027 038 108 057 072 Effects feed mode selection
Page Orientation Å&l0O 1B 26 6C 30 4F 027 038 108 048 079 Portrait
Å&l2O 1B 26 6C 32 4F 027 038 108 050 079 Reverse Portrait
Dry Hold Time Å&b#T 1B 26 62 #..# 54 027 038 098 #..# 084 Minimum time between
pieces in 1/10 seconds.
Specifies time from leading
edge to leading edge.
Dflt = 0. Max. = 300
Page Height Å+s#H 1B 2B 73 #..# 48 027 043 115 #..# 072 # = height in PCL units.
(1/300 in.) (1/118 cm) Range
of values is 1050 ... 4500
(3 to 15 in.) (7.62 to 38.1
cm).
Page Width c Å+s#W 1B 2B 73 #..# 57 027 043 115 #..# 087 # = width in PCL units
(1/300 in.) (1/118 cm) Range
of values is 1500 .. 2820 (5
to 9.4 in.) (12.7 to 23.9 cm).
OS Determination
Character Set
Mangling OS
Å+w0A 1B 2B 77 30 41 027 043 119 048 65 Disables Barcode options
that use “~~”, “~&” and
“~#”. The Address Recovery
display is also disabled.
OS uses Normal
Character Set
Å+w1A 1B 2B 77 31 41 027 043 119 049 65 Literal processing of data.
Cursor Positioning
Horizontal Position Å&a#C 1B 26 61 #..# 43 027 038 097 #..# 067 Move to Column no.
Å*p#X 1B 2A 70 #..# 58 027 042 112 #..# 088 # of Dots
Å&a#H 1B 26 61 #..# 48 027 038 097 #..# 072 # of Decipoints (1/720 inch)
(1/283 cm)
Vertical Position Å&a#R 1B 26 61 #..# 52 027 038 097 #..# 082 Move to Row no.
Å*p#Y 1B 2A 70 #..# 59 027 042 112 #..# 089 # of Dots
Å&a#V 1B 26 61 #..# 56 027 038 097 #..# 086 # of Decipoints (1/720 inch)
(1/283 cm)
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