Language Pcl LJ2012.ASC

PRINTING LABELS

     
     When printing labels in HP-GL/2,  use the Label ( LB )
     command.  For more information see the PCL 5 Printer
     Language Technical Reference Manual.
     
     
     LEGEND: Ec = [Ctrl] [P] [Esc] in DOS EDIT.
     
     
     EcE                           Resets the printer.
     
     Ec%0B                         Enters HP-GL/2 mode.
     
     IN;                           Initializes HP-GL/2 mode.
     
     SP1;                          Selects pen number 1,
                                   (black). Even though
                                   there is no physical pen,
                                   the SP command must be
                                   used to enable printing.
     
     PA1500,2500;                  Specifies absolute
                                   plotting and moves to
                                   (1500,2500).
     
     SD1,21,2,1,4,25,5,1,6,0,7,52; Designates the 25 point
                                   Universe Italic font as
                                   the standard font.
     
     DT*,1;                        Defines the asterisk (*),
                                   as the label terminator
                                   (the 1 indicates the
                                   terminator should not be
                                   printed).
     
     SA;                           Selects the alternate
                                   font for printing; since
                                   an alternate font hasn't
                                   been designated, the
                                   default 11.5 point stick
                                   font is selected.
     
     LBThis is the Stick Font
     (Default)CR-LF CR-LF*;        Prints the first line of
                                   text, followed by two
                                   Carriage Return (CR) and
                                   two Line Feed (LF)
                                   control codes. Notice how
                                   the asterisk terminates
                                   the label.
     
     SS;                           Selects the standard
                                   font, defined with the SD
                                   command above, as a 25
                                   point Universe Italic
                                   font.
     
     LBThis is Universe Italic*;   Prints the next line of
                                   text in the newly
                                   specified font.
     
     Ec%0A                         Enters PCL mode.
     
     EcE                           Sends a reset to end the
                                   job and eject the page.
     
     

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   The information contained herein is subject to change
                      without notice.
   Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for incidental or
  consequential damages in connection with the use of this
                         material.

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