Lexmark C530DN Technical Reference - Page 70

Table 2-17, Alphanumeric ID, Table 2-18, Cursor Positioning

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2-58 PCL Table 2-17: Alphanumeric ID Command / Parameters ESC&n#W [operation] [string] # = number of data bytes that make up the operation and string Operation operation = 100 or 1 byte = 0x64 or 'd' ascii For example: 100 Media Select String string = See Alphanumeric String list at right Function / Result Alphanumeric ID Selects the media type using a character string. The string ID is case sensitive and may be up to 511 bytes long. The string ID specifies the media type requested. Media Type Alphanumeric String Plain Paper Bond Transparency Card Stock Labels Letterhead Pre-printed Colored Paper Envelope Custom Type 1 Custom Type 2 Custom Type 3 Custom Type 4 Custom Type 5 Custom Type 6 Plain Bond Transparency Card Stock Labels Letterhead Preprinted Color Envelope Custom Type 1 or User Type 1 Custom Type 2 or User Type 2 Custom Type 3 or User Type 3 Custom Type 4 or User Type 4 Custom Type 5 or User Type 5 Custom Type 6 or User Type 6 For example, the following shows the command and parameters used to select bond paper: ESC&n5WdBond To select letterhead paper: ESC&n11WdLetterhead Table 2-18: Cursor Positioning Command / Parameters Function / Result ESC&a#C Horizontal Cursor Position (in Columns) # = number of Columns1 Moves the cursor to a new position along the horizontal axis. Note: The column width is determined by the space character width of the active font or the Horizontal Motion Index (HMI), if set. ESC&a#H Horizontal Cursor Position (in Decipoints) # = number of Decipoints1 Moves the cursor to a new position along the horizontal axis. (1 Decipoint = 1/720 inch) ESC*p#X Horizontal Cursor Position (in PCL Units) # = number of PCL Units1 Moves the cursor to a new position along the horizontal axis. Note: PCL units are set by the Unit-of-Measure Command. 1 Parameter preceded by + or - sign denotes a relative cursor move from the current cursor position. Parameter without a sign denotes an absolute cursor move from the top left margin.

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PCL
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Table 2-17:
Alphanumeric ID
Command / Parameters
Function / Result
ESC
&n#W [operation] [string]
# = number of data bytes that make up the
operation and string
Operation
operation = 100 or 1 byte = 0x64 or
'
d
'
ascii
For example:
100
Media Select
String
string = See
Alphanumeric String
list at
right
Alphanumeric ID
Selects the media type using a character string. The string ID is case
sensitive and may be up to 511 bytes long.
The string ID specifies the media type requested.
Media Type
Alphanumeric String
Plain Paper
Plain
Bond
Bond
Transparency
Transparency
Card Stock
Card Stock
Labels
Labels
Letterhead
Letterhead
Pre-printed
Preprinted
Colored Paper
Color
Envelope
Envelope
Custom Type 1
Custom Type 1
or
User Type 1
Custom Type 2
Custom Type 2
or
User Type 2
Custom Type 3
Custom Type 3
or
User Type 3
Custom Type 4
Custom Type 4
or
User Type 4
Custom Type 5
Custom Type 5
or
User Type 5
Custom Type 6
Custom Type 6
or
User Type 6
For example, the following shows the command and parameters used
to select bond paper:
ESC
&n5WdBond
To select letterhead paper:
ESC
&n11WdLetterhead
Table 2-18:
Cursor Positioning
Command / Parameters
Function / Result
ESC
&a#C
# = number of Columns
1
Horizontal Cursor Position (in Columns)
Moves the cursor to a new position along the horizontal axis.
Note:
The column width is determined by the space character width of
the active font or the Horizontal Motion Index (HMI), if set.
ESC
&a#H
# = number of Decipoints
1
(1 Decipoint = 1/720 inch)
Horizontal Cursor Position (in Decipoints)
Moves the cursor to a new position along the horizontal axis.
ESC
*p#X
# = number of PCL Units
1
Horizontal Cursor Position (in PCL Units)
Moves the cursor to a new position along the horizontal axis.
Note:
PCL units are set by the Unit-of-Measure Command.
1
Parameter preceded by + or - sign denotes a relative cursor move from the current cursor position. Parameter without a
sign denotes an absolute cursor move from the top left margin.