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Appendix B: Printer Commands (Escape Sequences)
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B-3
PCL printer commands—also called
escape sequences
—are
used by software applications to
control how fonts and
graphics are printed on the page
. Figure B.1 lists the PCL
printer commands for the 4520/4520mp printers.
Figure B.1 PCL printer commands
Function
Parameter
Command
Decimal Value
Hexadecimal Value
JOB CONTROL COMMANDS
Reset
Universal Exit
Language (ULE)
—
E
C
%-12345X 027 037 045 049 050
051 052 053 088
1B 25 2D 31 32 33 34 35
58
Reset —
E
C
E 027 069 1B 45
Number Of
Copies
# of Copies
E
C
&l#X 027 038 108 # ... # 088 1B 26 6C # ... # 58
Long Edge (Left)
Offset
Registration
# of Decipoints
(1/720”)
E
C
&l#U 027 038 108 # ... # 085 1B 26 6C # ... # 55
Short Edge
(Top) Offset
Registration
# of Decipoints
(1/720”)
E
C
&l#Z 027 038 108 # ... # 090 1B 26 6C # ... # 5A
Unit Of
Measure
# = Number of
units per inch
E
C
&u#D 027 038 117 # ... # 068 1B 26 75 # ... # 44
PCL Printer
Commands
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