Command ; Push/Pop Palette ; ESC*p#P (27)(42)(112)#(80) <1Bh><2Ah><70h>#<50h> - Page 141

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CHAPTER 3 "PCL5C" - 11 

3.6. 

Push/Pop Palette 

Command 

ESC*p#P (27)(42)(112)#(80)  <1Bh><2Ah><70h>#<50h> 

#  = 0 * 

Push palette 

= 1   

Pop palette 

* Default value = 0 

• 

The value of 0 pushes the current palette onto the palette stack.  This command does not affect the current 

palette. 

• 

The value of 1 pops the palette from the top of the palette stack and replacesthe current palette with it. 

• 

If the 

Pop Palette

 command is executed without a Push palette having first having been executed, it is 

ignored. 

• 

The palette stack is controlled as a First In Last Out stack. 

• 

The parameters below are pushed to the palette stack;  

w 

Color Mode (Simple Color / PCL Color Mode) 

w 

Parameters to be set by the Set PCL Color Setting command 

w 

Encoding Mode (mode 0, 1, 2, 3) 

w 

Bits / index 

w 

Bits / value #1 

w 

Bits / value #2 

w 

Bits / value #3 

w 

Black and White Reference 

w 

Parameter of Render Algorithm 

w 

Parameter of Gamma Correction 

w 

Color Palette 

w 

Dither to be downloaded by the Download Dither Matrix command 

w 

Pen Width (HP-GL/2) 

• 

The data below is pushed to the palette stack;  

w 

Colors to be selected by the Select Color command 

w 

Colors to be selected by the Set #1, #2, #3 command 

w 

Monochrome Print Mode