HP 5500n HP Color LaserJet 5500 series printers - Software Technical Reference - Page 187

Head - Paper Type commands, Esc&n6WdPlain, Plain has 5 letters plus 1, for a total of 6. - color laserjet product number

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Note PCL 5c and PCL 6 custom paper sizes The PS driver does not support user-defined media sizes. The following table shows custom paper sizes available for the HP Color LaserJet 5500 product. Note Table 58. PCL 5e and PCL 6 custom paper sizes for the HP Color LaserJet 5500 product Tray Paper sizes Width Height Tray 1 Custom (leading edge) Minimum: Minimum: 76 mm (3.0 inches) 127 mm (5.0 inches) (other edge) Maximum: Maximum: 306 mm 470 mm (12.05 inches) (18.5 inches) Trays 2 through 4 Custom (leading edge) Minimum: Minimum: 148 mm (5.83 inches) 210 mm (8.27 inches) (other edge) Maximum: Maximum: 297 mm 432 mm (11.69 inches) (17.01 inches) Paper Type commands The PCL 5c escape sequence for paper type is "Esc&n#Wdpapertype", where "n#" is the number of characters in the paper type plus 1. For example, in the sequence "Esc&n6WdPlain", "Plain" has 5 letters plus 1, for a total of 6. For the command to work properly, at least one of the paper trays in the product must be configured in the control panel for the paper type used in the command. Some paper type options listed in the table below might not be defined in the printer driver. Table 59. Paper-type commands Esc& n# Wd Esc& 5 Wd Esc& 10 Wd Esc& 6 Wd Esc& 7 Wd Esc& 11 Wd Esc& 6 Wd Esc& 11 Wd Esc& 11 Wd Esc& 9 Wd Esc& 6 Wd Software Technical Reference Paper type Bond Card stock1 Color Labels Letterhead Plain Preprinted Prepunched Recycled Rough Media attributes 185

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Software Technical Reference
Media attributes
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Note
PCL 5c and PCL 6 custom paper sizes
The PS driver does not support user-defined
media sizes.
The following table shows custom paper sizes available for the HP Color LaserJet 5500
product.
Paper Type commands
The PCL 5c escape sequence for paper type is “Esc&n#Wdpapertype”, where “n#” is the
number of characters in the paper type plus 1. For example, in the sequence
“Esc&n6WdPlain”, “Plain” has 5 letters plus 1, for a total of 6.
For the command to work properly, at least one of the paper trays in the product must be
configured in the control panel for the paper type used in the command.
Note
Some paper type options listed in the table below might not be defined in the printer driver.
Table 58.
PCL 5e and PCL 6 custom paper sizes for the HP Color LaserJet 5500 product
Tray
Paper sizes
Width
Height
Tray 1
Custom (leading edge)
(other edge)
Minimum:
76 mm
(3.0 inches)
Maximum:
306 mm
(12.05 inches)
Minimum:
127 mm
(5.0 inches)
Maximum:
470 mm
(18.5 inches)
Trays 2 through 4
Custom (leading edge)
(other edge)
Minimum:
148 mm
(5.83 inches)
Maximum:
297 mm
(11.69 inches)
Minimum:
210 mm
(8.27 inches)
Maximum:
432 mm
(17.01 inches)
Table 59.
Paper-type commands
Esc&
n#
Wd
Paper type
Esc&
5
Wd
Bond
Esc&
10
Wd
Card stock
1
Esc&
6
Wd
Color
Esc&
7
Wd
Labels
Esc&
11
Wd
Letterhead
Esc&
6
Wd
Plain
Esc&
11
Wd
Preprinted
Esc&
11
Wd
Prepunched
Esc&
9
Wd
Recycled
Esc&
6
Wd
Rough