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HP LaserJet 4PJ
Printer
The HP LaserJet 4PJ printer is a modified version of the
HP LaserJet 4P printer designed specifically for the
Japanese market. The enhanced PCL 5 printer language in
this printer includes all of the PCL 5 features of the HP
LaserJet 4P, plus special features which specifically support
the Asian printing market. These features include large
font support, support for vertical printing, and the ESC/P
printer language. Table 2-8 lists the PCL feature additions
for this printer.
Feature Status Comments
Text Parsing Method Command
New Provides a method for specifying character
codes to select characters in large fonts (> 256
characters).
Character Text Path Direction Command
New Allows vertical printing for Asian markets,
which use both horizontal and vertical printing.
Font Header Format
Modified Adds Font Format 16, a font header which
supports large TrueType fonts. Five new font
header segments are supported.
Fonts
New Additions
and Deletions
The resident typefaces are different than those
in the HP LaserJet 4P printer. Two large fonts
(fonts containing a large number of characters)
are included to support the Japanese market:
MS Mincho and MS Gothic. The printer also
contains some Western TrueType typefaces
(Arial and Times Roman families). The printer
does not have any Intellifont typefaces except
the Courier family.
Page Size Command
New Additions Adds support for JIS B5 paper (?&l45A) and
two Japanese postcard sizes: Hagaki (?&l71A)
and Oufuku-Hagaki (?&l72A).
Character Enhancements
New Allows pseudo-bold and pseudo-italic
enhancements to be applied to MS Mincho, MS
Gothic, and certain downloaded TrueType fonts.
Table 2-8. PCL Feature Additions for HP LaserJet 4PJ
2-32 Printer-Specific Differences