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HP DeskJet 600, 700, 800, 900 & HP 2000 Series PCL Developer’s Guide 117
Set Text Length Esc & l 72 F 11 in. page length - [3/4 in. margin +
1 1/4 in. bottom margin] = 9 in. 9 in.
X 8 lpi = 72 lines
Specify Fixed 12 cpi Esc (s 0 p 12 H 12 cpi is used to set columns for side
margin calculations.
Set Left Margin Esc
& a 6 L 3/4 in. margin = [6 columns X 12 cpi
(selected font pitch)] + 1/4 in.
unprintable region
Set Right Margin Esc
& a 90 M Page width is 8 1/2 in. The
unprintable region accounts for 1/4
in. leaving 8 1/4 in. (99 columns at 12
cpi). To set the 3/4 in. margin set the
page width at 7 1/2 in. (90 columns at
12 cpi).
Position CAP for
Header
Esc * p - 95y + 475 X Relative movement. 95 decipoints
up 475 decipoints to the right.
Select Character Set Esc
(12U Selects PC-850 character set.
Select Header Font Esc
(s 6 h 12 v 0 s 3 b 6
T
Sets font to Letter Gothic 6cpi 12
point bold.
Header Text DeskJet Printer Family
Set VMI to
9
/48 in. Esc
& l 9 C Provides a desirable line spacing for
12 point font used in main text.
End Header <CR> <LF> Moves CAP out of header and
positions it at top/left margin.
Set Main Text Font Esc (s 1p 12v 0s 0b
4101T
Sets font to CG Times 12 point.
Main Text In February 1988 HP
introd.....
Position CAP for Footer Esc * p 2875 y 1800 X Absolute movement
Specify Footer Font Esc
(s 0p 24h 6v 0s 0b
6T
Sets font to Letter Gothic
Footer Text
Reset Printer Esc E Clears partially composed pages;
returns printer to default settings.
Command Line,
Action Command Comment