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Extra Capabilities for new Applications
Listed below is a summary of the expanded command sets available for new applications. Refer to
the Appendix B, page 115 through 121 for details of using the expanded command sets.
PCL3+ Mode
This operation mode provides the following extended capabilities:
PCL3+D Mode
This mode provides all of the capabilities described above plus the following:
Saving Your Setup
Once you have completed your printer set-up, the configuration can be saved as a User setup.
Use the printer's Extended Setup menu 86 SAVE SETUP and save your setting as either MEMO 1,
MEMO 2, or MEMO 3.
This saved setup may be re-initialized at any time using 8 SELECT SETUP to select the applicable
User setup MEMO 1, MEMO 2, or MEMO 3.
Escape
Description
Added Capability:
Command
BEL
Activates the printer's bell
Bell is now active
ESC & k # W
Controls the print direction
Unidirectional, Bidirectional, Predirectional
ESC ( # id
Assign the primary font
PC-850, ISO25, France 2, German2,
Spain 3, Legal, Math7, Math-Symbol,
ISO84 Portugal 2, ISO85 Spain 2
ESC ) # id
Assign the secondary font
PC-850, ISO25, France 2, German2,
Spain 3, Legal, Math7, Math-Symbol,
ISO84 Portugal 2, ISO85 Spain 2
ESC ( s # H
Sets the character pitch
15, 17.1, 24 cpi
(primary)
ESC ) s # H
Sets the character pitch
15, 17.1, 24 cpi
(secondary)
ESC ( s # T
Sets the primary typeface
Script, Orator, Orator-s, OCR-A, OCR-B
ESC ) s # T
Sets the secondary typeface
Script, Orator, Orator-s, OCR-A, OCR-B
ESC * b # M
Select graphics data compression
Off, Mode1, Mode2, Mode3
ESC * t # R
Designates raster graphics resolution
60, 360 dpi
Escape
Description
Added Capability:
Command
ESC * p # X
Sets horizontal positioning by dot
1/360"
ESC * p # Y
Sets vertical positioning by dot
1/360"
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6. Setting the application software