Language Pcl LJ1888.ASC

USING  THE PEN DOWN COMMAND

    
     The Pen Down command is the basic plotting command, it
     puts the printer's logical pen down to enable printing.
     For more information see the PCL 5 Printer Language
     Technical Reference Manual.
     
     LEGEND: Ec = [Ctrl] [P] [Esc] in DOS EDIT.
     
     
     EcE                           Resets the printer.
     
     Ec%0B                         Enters HP-GL/2 mode.
     
     IN;                           Initializes HP-GL/2 mode.
     
     SP1;                          Selects pen number 1,
                                   (black). Even though
                                   there is no physical pen,
                                   the SP command must be
                                   used to enable printing.
     
     PA10,10;                      Begins absolute plotting
                                   from coordinate (10,10).
     
     PD2500,10,10,1500,10,10;      Sets the pen down and
                                   draws lines between the
                                   specified points.
     
     Ec%0A                         Enters the PCL mode.
     
     EcE                           Sends a reset to end the
                                   job and eject the page.
     
     
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