System Administrator Guide
B-1
Printer Control Language (PCL) and Printer Job Language (PJL) commands can be used to
control print job settings and printer defaults. In addition to the standard PCL and PJL
commands, the Phaser printers support Xerox-unique PCL and PJL commands. This appendix
lists the most commonly used standard and Xerox-unique PCL and PJL commands.
This appendix includes:
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Phaser PCL Commands
on page B-1
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Phaser PJL Commands
on page B-5
See also:
HP PCL 5 Printer Language Reference Manual
for standard PCL commands.
Phaser PCL Commands
This section includes PCL commands for media size, media type, and input trays.
Media Size
The following table lists the most common PCL commands for supported media sizes. For
information on which media sizes are supported in your printer, and the trays that support
them, print the Paper Tips page from your printer’s control panel.
Printer Commands
Media Size
PCL 5 Command
*
A4 (210 x 297 mm)
<Esc>&l26A
A5 (148 x 210 mm)
<Esc>&l25A
A6 (105 x 148 mm)
<Esc>&l24A
B5 Envelope (176 x 250 mm)
<Esc>&l100A
B5-ISO (176 x 257 mm)
<Esc>&l65A
B5-JIS (182 x 257mm)
<Esc>&l45A
Statement (5.5 x 8.5 in.)
<Esc>&l15A
Executive (7.25 x 10.5 in.)
<Esc>&l1A
Letter (8.5 x 11 in.)
<Esc>&l2A
