Brother PCL User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
GLOSSARY
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
1. ABOUT THE MANUAL----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3
2. AREAS OF USE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4
CHAPTER 2 PCL
1. COMMAND LIST ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7
2. INTRODUCTION -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10
3. CONTROLLING THE PRINTER----------------------------------------------------------------------11
4. JOB CONTROL-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------15
5. USHING FONT--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------36
6. USING GRAPHICS --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------69
7. MACROS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------90
8. STATUS READBACK -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------96
9. INDEX -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------104
CHAPTER 3 PCL5C
1. INTRODUCTION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3
2. COLOR MODES------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4
3. COLOR PALLETS----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10
4. COLOR GRAPHICS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12
5. ENHANCE OUTPUT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14
6. HP-GL/2-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------16
7. INDEX -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------18
CHAPTER 4 HP-GL/2 GRAPHICS LANGUAGE
1. COMMOAND LIST---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4
2. INTRODUCTION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6
3. TERMINOLOGY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7
4. COMMAND SYNTAX------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9
5. THE HP-GL GRAPHICS WINDOW------------------------------------------------------------------10
6. PREPARING TO PRINT GRAPHIC IMAGES-----------------------------------------------------11
7. COMMANDS-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12
8. INDEX -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------52
CHAPTER 5 PJL PRINTER JOB LANGUAGE
1. INTRODUCTION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4
2. HOW TO USE PJL---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8
3. COMMAND GROUP-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9
4. KERNEL COMMANDS----------------------------------------------------------------------------------10
5. JOB SEPARATION COMMANDS--------------------------------------------------------------------13
6. ENVIRONMENT COMMANDS------------------------------------------------------------------------15
7. STATUS READBACK COMMANDS-----------------------------------------------------------------47
8. DEVICE ATTENDANCE COMMAND ---------------------------------------------------------------63
9. INDEX -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------66

Brother PCL Specifications

General

Brand	Brother
Model	PCL
Category	Printer
Language	English