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2. PCL-Specific 

Variables 

The following values are PCL (HP LaserJet emulation) specific and can be set and requested using PJL. 
These variables must be set using the LPARM : PCL option. 

Variables

Description

Sample Value Range

The valid values for FONTSOURCE are
I (Internal Fonts)
C (Cartridge Fonts)
C1 (Card Fonts)
S (Permanent Soft Fonts)
If the specified value becomes invalid,  it is
automatically changed to the default value.

FONTNUMBER Font number. This value can be seen on the Print Font

Test selected from the Control Panel.  This value is
automatically changed to the lowest value whenever the
FONTSOURCE setting is changed.

0, 1, 2, ..n

PITCH

Pitch of the default font in units of characters per inch.
The pitch value can be specified to two decimal places

0.44, 0.45,       99.99

PTSIZE

Height of the default font in units of points. The point
size can be specified to a quarter of a point

4.00, 4.25, .......999.75

SYMSET

Symbol set

ROMAN8, ISOL1, ISOL2, ISOL5, PC8, PC8DN, PC850,
PC852, PC8TK, WINL1, WINL2, WINL5, DESKTOP,
PSTEXT, VNINTL, VNUS, MSPUBL, MATH8,
PSMATH, VNMATH, PIFONT, LEGAL, ISO2, ISO4,
ISO6, ISO10, ISO11, ISO 14, ISO15, ISO16, ISO17,
ISO21, ISO 25, ISO 57, ISO60, ISO61, ISO69, ISO84,
ISO85, WIN30, HPGERM, HPSPAN, MCTEXT

LEFTMARGIN

Sets the left margin.

0 to 145 columns

RIGHTMARGIN Sets the right margin

10 to 155 columns

TOPMARGIN

Sets the top margin

0, 0.33, 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0 inch

BOTMARGIN

Sets the bottom margin.

0, 0.33, 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0 inch

FORMLINES

Sets the number of lines per page.

5 to 128 lines

AUTOLF

Sets AUTO LF

ON or OFF

AUTOCR

Sets AUTO CR

ON or OFF

AUTOWRAP

Sets AUTO WRAP

ON or OFF

AUTOSKIP

Sets AUTO SKIP

ON or OFF

FONTSOURCE

I, C, C1, S,

 

 

 

 

3. PostScript-Specific 

Variable 

The currently defined PostScript specific variable is listed as follows. This variable can be set using the 
LPARM : POSTSCRIPT option. 

Variable

Description

Sample Value Range

PRTPSERRS

The printing of a PostScript error page is enabled or
disabled by this variable

OFF, ON

 

 

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  • 2. PCL-Specific Variables The following values are PCL (HP LaserJet emulation) specific and can be set and requested using PJL.
  • 99.99 PTSIZE Height of the default font in units of points.
  • 4.00, 4.
  • 99.75 SYMSET Symbol set ROMAN8, ISOL1, ISOL2, ISOL5, PC8, PC8DN, PC850, PC852, PC8TK, WINL1, WINL2, WINL5, DESKTOP, PSTEXT, VNINTL, VNUS, MSPUBL, MATH8, PSMATH, VNMATH, PIFONT, LEGAL, ISO2, ISO4, ISO6, ISO10, ISO11, ISO 14, ISO15, ISO16, ISO17, ISO21, ISO 25, ISO 57, ISO60, ISO61, ISO69, ISO84, ISO85, WIN30, HPGERM, HPSPAN, MCTEXT LEFTMARGIN Sets the left margin.
  • 1.0, 1.
  • 2.0 inch BOTMARGIN Sets the bottom margin.
  • 1.0, 1.
  • 2.0 inch FORMLINES Sets the number of lines per page.
  • 3. PostScript-Specific Variable The currently defined PostScript specific variable is listed as follows.

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