HP PCL/PJL reference - PCL 5 Comparison Guide

ENWW Internal Typefaces / Fonts and Symbol Sets 3-3
Table 3-2. Bitmap Symbol Sets
1
PCL 5 printers support an extensive range of additional symbol sets. Some of the more common sets and
their associated IDs are listed in Appendix C of this guide.
2
These symbol sets are becoming obsolete, are not recommended for future use, and are not resident on
HP LaserJet 4, 4M, 4Si, 4SiMx, 4ML, 4P, 4MP, 4PJ, 4 Plus, 4M Plus, 4V, 4MV, 4LJ Pro, 4LC, 2100 series,
4000 series, 5000 series, 8000 series, 8100 series, HP LaserJet 5 family, LaserJet 6 family, Color
LaserJet family, and HP DeskJet 1200C and 1600C printers.
3
The ISO Latin 2 and 5 symbol sets are not supported on HP LaserJet III family and HP LaserJet 4, 4M,
4Si, 4SiMx, HP DeskJet 1200C and 1600C printers.
4
Resident on HP LaserJet 5, 5M, 5Si Mopier, 6P, 6MP, 2100, 4000, 5000, 8000, 8100 series, and Color
LaserJet 4500 series printers only.
5
These symbol sets are not supported on the HP Color LaserJet 8500 series printers.
6
Only supported by the HP LaserJet 2100 and 8100 series, and the HP Color LaserJet 4500 series
printers.
7
Only supported by the HP Color LaserJet 8500 series printers.
Symbol Set
1
Roman-8 ISO 15 Italian
5
ISO 84 Portuguese
2
ISO 8859/1 Latin 1 (ECMA-94) ISO 60 Norwegian v1
5
ISO 85 Spanish
2
PC-8 ISO 4 United Kingdom
5
ISO 10 Swedish/Finnish
2
PC-8 Danish/Norwegian ISO 11 Swedish: names
5
HP German
2
PC-850 ISO 57 Chinese
2
HP Spanish
2
ISO 6 ASCII ISO 25 French
2
ISO 8859/2 Latin 2
3
Legal ISO 2 IRV
2
ISO 8859/9 Latin 5
3
ISO 21 German
5
ISO 14 JIS ASCII
2
ISO 8859/10 Latin 6
4
ISO 17 Spanish
5
ISO 61 Norwegian v2
2
ISO 8859/15 Latin 9
6
ISO 69 French
5
ISO 16 Portuguese
2
Windows Baltic (not 3.1)
7