Lexmark MX321 Printer Languages and Interfaces Technical Reference - Page 15

Set Vertical Motion Index VMI, Notes, Set Line Spacing Alternative Method, Duplex Side Selection

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Printer Control Language (PCL) emulation 15 Command / Parameters Function / Result ESC&l#C Where: # refers to the number of 1/48 inch increments. 8 is the default value. Note: Valid to 4 decimal places. Set Vertical Motion Index (VMI) Sets Vertical Motion Index in 1/48 inch increments. The VMI determines the vertical distance between lines. Notes: • For some printers, you can change the default VMI from the control panel or through MarkVision Enterprise by using the Lines Per Page menu item. For more information, see the printer User's Guide. • Use of this command alters any previous Set Line Spacing command settings. ESC&l#D 1-1 line/inch 2-2 lines/inch 3-3 lines/inch 4-4 lines/inch 6-6 lines/inch (Default) 8-8 lines/inch 12-12 lines/inch 16-16 lines/inch 24-24 lines/inch 48-48 lines/inch Set Line Spacing (Alternative Method) Specifies VMI in lines per inch. Notes: • For some printers, you can change the default VMI from the control panel or through MarkVision Enterprise by using the Lines Per Page menu item. For more information, see the printer User's Guide. • Unsupported values are ignored. • Use of this command alters any earlier VMI setting. ESC&a#G 0-Next Side 1-Front Side 2-Back Side Duplex Page Side Selection Specifies which physical page side to print next when printing in duplex. Note: When the duplex option is not installed, this command causes a conditional page eject. ESC&l#P Set Page Length Where: Sets the logical page length in number of lines. # = number from 0 to 14. 0 is the factory default value. Notes: • This command is sent at the beginning of a page in a print job and before any printable data. • When the command is sent, the current page is closed and printed. • Unsupported values are ignored. ESC&k#W 5-Turn Text Scale Mode OFF 6-Turn Text Scale Mode ON Text Scale Mode Allows 66 lines of text at six lines per inch to print on an effective page length of 10 1/2 inches. Notes: • Unsupported values are ignored. • When the printer is in landscape mode, the command is ignored.

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Command / Parameters
Function / Result
ESC
&l#C
Where:
#
refers to the number of 1/48 inch increments. 8 is
the default value.
Note:
Valid to 4 decimal places.
Set Vertical Motion Index (VMI)
Sets Vertical Motion Index in 1/48 inch increments. The
VMI determines the vertical distance between lines.
Notes:
•
For some printers, you can change the default VMI
from the control panel or through MarkVision
Enterprise by using the Lines Per Page menu item.
For more information, see the printer
User’s Guide
.
•
Use of this command alters any previous Set Line
Spacing command settings.
ESC
&l#D
1—1 line/inch
2—2 lines/inch
3—3 lines/inch
4—4 lines/inch
6—6 lines/inch (Default)
8—8 lines/inch
12—12 lines/inch
16—16 lines/inch
24—24 lines/inch
48—48 lines/inch
Set Line Spacing (Alternative Method)
Specifies VMI in lines per inch.
Notes:
•
For some printers, you can change the default VMI
from the control panel or through MarkVision
Enterprise by using the Lines Per Page menu item.
For more information, see the printer
User’s Guide
.
•
Unsupported values are ignored.
•
Use of this command alters any earlier VMI setting.
ESC
&a#G
0—Next Side
1—Front Side
2—Back Side
Duplex Page Side Selection
Specifies which physical page side to print next when
printing in duplex.
Note:
When the duplex option is not installed, this
command causes a conditional page eject.
ESC
&l#P
Where:
#
= number from 0 to 14. 0 is the factory default value.
Set Page Length
Sets the logical page length in number of lines.
Notes:
•
This command is sent at the beginning of a page in
a print job and before any printable data.
•
When the command is sent, the current page is
closed and printed.
•
Unsupported values are ignored.
ESC
&k#W
5—Turn Text Scale Mode OFF
6—Turn Text Scale Mode ON
Text Scale Mode
Allows 66 lines of text at six lines per inch to print on an
effective page length of 10 1/2 inches.
Notes:
•
Unsupported values are ignored.
•
When the printer is in landscape mode, the
command is ignored.
Printer Control Language (PCL) emulation
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