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About emulation modes

This printer has the following emulation modes: 

HP LaserJet mode

The HP LaserJet mode (or HP mode) is the emulation mode in which this printer supports the PCL 5C 
and PCL 6 language of the Hewlett-Packard LaserJet laser printer. Many software applications support 
this type of laser printer. Using this mode will allow your printer to operate at its best with those 
applications. 

BR-Script3 mode

BR-Script is an original Brother page description language and a PostScript

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 language emulation 

interpreter. This printer supports level 3. The BR-Script interpreter of this printer allows you to control 
text and graphics on pages. 

For technical information about PostScript

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 commands, see the following commercial manuals:

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Adobe Systems Incorporated. PostScript

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 Language Reference, third Edition. Addison-Wesley 

Publishing Company, Inc., 1999. ISBN: 0-201-37922-8

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Adobe Systems Incorporated. PostScript

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 Language Program Design. Addison-Wesley Publishing 

Company, Inc., 1988. ISBN: 0-201-14396-8

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Adobe Systems Incorporated. PostScript

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 Language Tutorial and Cookbook. Addison-Wesley 

Publishing Company, Inc., 1985. ISBN: 0-201-10179-3

HP-GL mode

The HP-GL mode is the emulation mode in which this printer supports the HP-GL of the Hewlett-Packard 
plotter model HP-7475A. Many graphics and CAD applications support this type of plotter. Use this mode 
so your printer will work well when printing from those types of applications. 

EPSON FX-850 and IBM Proprinter XL mode

The EPSON FX-850 and IBM Proprinter XL modes are the emulation modes that this printer supports to 
meet the industry-standard for dot matrix printers. Some applications support these dot matrix printer 
emulations. Use these emulation modes so your printer will work well when printing from those types of 
applications.