User`s guide

HP PCL Printer Commands and Control Codes A-3
Font Selection Commands
Character Set
PC-8 E
c
(10U 027 040 049 048 085 1B 28 31 30 55
HP Roman8 E
c
(8U 027 040 056 085 1B 28 38 55
PC-8 Danish/Norwegian E
c
(11U 027 040 049 049 085 1B 28 31 31 55
PC-850 E
c
(12U 027 040 049 050 085 1B 28 31 32 55
ECMA-94 Latin 1 E
c
(0N 027 040 048 078 1B 28 30 4E
German (ISO 21) E
c
(1G 027 040 049 071 1B 28 31 47
French (ISO 69) E
c
(1F 027 040 049 070 1B 28 31 46
Italian (ISO 15) E
c
(0I 027 040 048 073 1B 28 30 49
Spanish (ISO 17) E
c
(2S 027 040 050 083 1B 28 32 53
Swedish Names (ISO 11) E
c
(0S 027 040 048 083 1B 28 30 53
Swedish (ISO 10) E
c
(3S 027 040 051 083 1B 28 33 53
Norwegian1 (ISO 60) E
c
(0D 027 040 048 068 1B 28 30 44
Norwegian2 (ISO 61) E
c
(1D 027 040 049 068 1B 28 31 44
Portuguese (ISO 16) E
c
(4S 027 040 052 083 1B 28 34 53
United Kingdom (ISO 4) E
c
(1E 027 040 049 069 1B 28 31 45
ANSI ASCII (ISO 6) E
c
(0U 027 040 048 085 1B 28 30 55
JIS ASCII E
c
(0K 027 040 048 075 1B 28 30 4B
HP Legal E
c
(1U 027 040 049 085 1B 28 31 55
ISO IRV E
c
(2U 027 040 051 085 1B 28 32 55
Spacing
Proportional E
c
(s1P 027 040 115 049 080 1B 28 73 31 50
Fixed E
c
(s0P 027 040 115 048 080 1B 28 73 30 50
Print Pitch
Number of characters per inch E
c
(s#H 027 040 115 #...# 072 1B 28 73 #...# 48
Point Size (Character
Height)
Number of 1/72nds inch E
c
(s#V 027 040 115 #...# 086 1B 28 73 #...# 56
Style
Upright E
c
(s0S 027 040 115 048 083 1B 28 73 30 53
Italic E
c
(s1S 027 040 115 049 083 1B 28 73 31 53
Stroke Weight
Normal E
c
(s0B 027 040 115 048 066 1B 28 73 30 42
Bold E
c
(s3B 027 040 115 051 066 1B 28 73 33 42
Extra Bold (optional) E
c
(s7B 027 040 115 055 066 1B 28 73 37 42
Typeface
Courier E
c
(s3T 027 040 115 051 084 1B 28 73 33 54
CG Times E
c
(s4101T 027 040 115 052 049 048 049 084 1B 28 73 34 31 30 31 54
Letter Gothic E
c
(s6T 027 040 115 054 084 U1B 28 73 36 54
Univers E
c
(s52T 027 040 115 053 050 084 1B 28 73 35 32 54
Print Quality
Letter E
c
(s2Q 027 040 115 050 081 1B 28 73 32 51
Draft E
c
(s1Q 027 040 115 049 081 1B 28 73 31 51
Placement
Superscript E
c
(s+1U 027 040 115 043 049 085 1B 28 73 2B 31 55
Normal E
c
(s0U 027 040 115 048 085 1B 28 73 30 55
Subscript E
c
(s-1U 027 040 115 045 049 085 1B 28 73 2D 31 55
Primary Font
Designators
Default character set E
c
(0@ 027 040 048 064 1B 28 30 40
Current primary character set E
c
(2@ 027 040 050 064 1B 28 32 40
Default font E
c
(3@ 027 040 051 064 1B 29 #...# 58
† These printer commands are listed in the order in which they must be sent.
# Indicates the numeric value field.
1. This is an obsolete command. Hewlett-Packard suggests that it not be used in code developed for HP DeskJet 300 Series printers.
2. This is a testing command; it is not recommended for use.
Table A-1. HP PCL Printer Command Summary (Continued)
Command Topic
Printer Feature Printer Command Decimal Equivalent Hex Equivalent