HP PCL/PJL reference (PCL 5 Printer Language) - Technical Quick Reference Guide
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Page Control (continued)
Top Margin 
Designates number of lines between top of logical page to top of text area.
? & l # E 
# = Number of lines 
Clear Horizontal Margins 
Resets left and right margins to their default settings. 
? 9 
Horizontal Motion Index (HMI) 
Designates the distance between columns. (The value field # is valid to 4 
decimal places.) 
? & k # H
# = Number of 1/120 inch increments 
Vertical Motion Index (VMI) 
Designates the distance between rows. (The value field # is valid to 4 
decimal places.) 
? & l # C 
# = Number of 1/48 inch increments between rows 
Line Spacing 
Sets the number of lines printed per inch (an alternate method for 
designating VMI). 
? & l # D 
# = 1 - 1 line/inch 
2 - 2 lines/inch 
3 - 3 lines/inch
4 - 4 lines/inch
6 - 6 lines/inch
8 - 8 lines/inch
12 - 12 lines/inch
16 - 16 lines/inch
24 - 24 lines/inch
48 - 48 lines/inch 
Text Length 
Designates the length of the text area in lines. 
? & l # F 
# = Number of lines 
Perforation Skip 
Causes printing to skip from the end of the text area to the top of the next 
text area (top margin of new page). 
? & l # L 
# = 0 - Disabled
1 - Enabled
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