HP LaserJet 9000 Printer series User Manual

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Appendix D

Printer commands

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Common PCL 5e printer commands

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 sets

b

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 mode

c

Ec&k#S

0 = 10
4 = 12 (elite)
2 = 16.5 to 16.7 (compressed)

Primary height

Ec(s#V

# = points

Primary style

b

Ec(s#S

0 = upright (solid)
1 = italic
4 = condensed
5 = condensed italic

Function

Command

Options (#)

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