Xerox 4510 User Manual

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B-3
 
PCL printer commands—also called 
 
escape sequences
 
—are 
used by software applications to 
 
control how fonts and 
graphics are printed on the page
 
. Figure B.1 lists the PCL 
printer commands for the 4505/4505ps and 4510/4510ps 
printers.
 
Figure B.1
 PCL printer commands 
 
Function
 
Parameter
 
Command
 
Decimal Value
 
Hexadecimal Value
 
JOB CONTROL COMMANDS
Reset
 
Universal Exit 
Language (ULE)
 
E
C
 
%-12345X
027 037 045 049 050 
051 052 053 088
1B 25 2D 31 32 33 34 35 
58
Reset
 
E
C
 
E
027 069
1B 45
Number Of 
Copies
# of Copies
 
E
C
 
&l#X
027 038 108 # ... # 088
1B 26 6C # ... # 58
Long Edge (Left) 
Offset 
Registration
# of Decipoints 
(1/720”)
 
E
C
 
&l#U
027 038 108 # ... # 085
1B 26 6C # ... # 55
Short Edge 
(Top) Offset 
Registration
# of Decipoints 
(1/720”)
 
E
C
 
&l#Z
027 038 108 # ... # 090
1B 26 6C # ... # 5A
Unit Of 
Measure
# = Number of 
units per inch
 
E
C
 
&u#D
027 038 117 # ... # 068
1B 26 75 # ... # 44
 
PAGE CONTROL COMMANDS
Page Length and Size
 
Paper Source
Eject Page
 
E
C
 
&l0H
027 038 108 048 072
1B 26 6C 30 48
Main Paper 
Source (Standard)
 
E
C
 
&l1H
027 038 108 049 072
1B 26 6C 31 48
Manual Feed (MP)
 
E
C
 
&l2H
027 038 108 050 072
1B 26 6C 32 48
Manual Envelope 
Feed (MP)
 
E
C
 
&l3H
027 038 108 051 072
1B 26 6C 33 48
Alternate Paper 
Source (Lower)
 
E
C
 
&l4H
027 038 108 052 072
1B 26 6C 34 48
PCL Printer
Commands
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