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... different services for bidirectional communications 1 When are services installed? (I saw that job storage is locked 3 How do I export printer lists from Microsoft regarding the use of the services 1 Does Universal Print Driver use different services than product-specific drivers 1 What...?...5 When I installed the Microsoft Hot Fixes, I got the error message, "Unable to Install Printer. Can they going to be replaced by another technology in the Universal Print Driver without affecting WHQL certification 3 HP Managed Printing Administration (MPA) software 4 What is the strategy...
... different services for bidirectional communications 1 When are services installed? (I saw that job storage is locked 3 How do I export printer lists from Microsoft regarding the use of the services 1 Does Universal Print Driver use different services than product-specific drivers 1 What...?...5 When I installed the Microsoft Hot Fixes, I got the error message, "Unable to Install Printer. Can they going to be replaced by another technology in the Universal Print Driver without affecting WHQL certification 3 HP Managed Printing Administration (MPA) software 4 What is the strategy...
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...revision in another environment could print only during business hours. If you do not use a software management application, such as the HP MPA or AD templates, you will be completed." IT administrators can simply push the new Universal Print Driver software, automatically upgrading ... day, or application, or shut color capability down completely until it extends the control of the Universal Print Driver without having to certain printers. This behavior has been observed with stability fixes and new features. Installation Can I got the error message, "Unable to replace or...
...revision in another environment could print only during business hours. If you do not use a software management application, such as the HP MPA or AD templates, you will be completed." IT administrators can simply push the new Universal Print Driver software, automatically upgrading ... day, or application, or shut color capability down completely until it extends the control of the Universal Print Driver without having to certain printers. This behavior has been observed with stability fixes and new features. Installation Can I got the error message, "Unable to replace or...
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...storage/secure printing issues • The HP Color LaserJet 5550 does not use the client's username as default. • Navigating to Printing Shortcuts resets the Job Storage options. Reported defects resolved with Universal Print Driver Managed Printer List definitions. Localization issues • ... crashing - The default paper size is not supported. The Universal Print Driver supports SNMPv1 and v2. Installation issues • Errors when installing/updating. • Installation fails when configuring multiple active nodes on a cluster. • Universal Print Driver PCL6 ...
...storage/secure printing issues • The HP Color LaserJet 5550 does not use the client's username as default. • Navigating to Printing Shortcuts resets the Job Storage options. Reported defects resolved with Universal Print Driver Managed Printer List definitions. Localization issues • ... crashing - The default paper size is not supported. The Universal Print Driver supports SNMPv1 and v2. Installation issues • Errors when installing/updating. • Installation fails when configuring multiple active nodes on a cluster. • Universal Print Driver PCL6 ...
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... fixed, addressing reported spooler crashes Reported defects resolved with Universal Print Driver 4.1 • Printers won't correctly configure during installation. • HP Managed Printing Administration 2.02 and Universal Print Driver 4.1 are requested and does not collate ... the spooler. • HP Color LaserJet 5550 displays an intermittent error 49. 8 Universal Print Driver Frequently Asked Questions hp*****.cfg files remain in the notification field when French is selected on the printer's control panel. Other resolved issues • The printer hostname fails if it contains...
... fixed, addressing reported spooler crashes Reported defects resolved with Universal Print Driver 4.1 • Printers won't correctly configure during installation. • HP Managed Printing Administration 2.02 and Universal Print Driver 4.1 are requested and does not collate ... the spooler. • HP Color LaserJet 5550 displays an intermittent error 49. 8 Universal Print Driver Frequently Asked Questions hp*****.cfg files remain in the notification field when French is selected on the printer's control panel. Other resolved issues • The printer hostname fails if it contains...
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HP PCL/PJL reference - PCL 5 Comparison Guide
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... of page 8-33 should read "Refer to Appendix A for character codes for a resolution-specified user-defined pattern header. ENWW Printer Features 1-5 Some errors have been identified in the note at the top should read "0" for a 300 DPI user-defined pattern header and "20"...for character codes for the various symbol sets." Chapter 8 PCL Font Selection Transparent Print Data Command The last sentence in the PCL 5 Printer Language Technical Reference Manual since its printing. PCL 5 Technical Reference Manual Corrections This section describes updates to it are provided on page ...
... of page 8-33 should read "Refer to Appendix A for character codes for a resolution-specified user-defined pattern header. ENWW Printer Features 1-5 Some errors have been identified in the note at the top should read "0" for a 300 DPI user-defined pattern header and "20"...for character codes for the various symbol sets." Chapter 8 PCL Font Selection Transparent Print Data Command The last sentence in the PCL 5 Printer Language Technical Reference Manual since its printing. PCL 5 Technical Reference Manual Corrections This section describes updates to it are provided on page ...
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... Indicates a command is supported. ENWW Printer Features 1-15 PCL 5 Feature Support Matrix (continued) FUNCTION COMMAND 4ML 4 4Si 4P 4 Plus 4V III IIID IIISi IIIP 4M 4Si Mx 4L 4MP 4PJ 4M Plus 4MV HP-GL/2 GRAPHICS HP-GL/2-Commands listed in Table A-2 except...10003; ✓ Number of Pens NP ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns Output Error OE ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns Output Hardcopy Limits OH ns ns ns... ns ns Output Status OS ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns Pen Color Assignment PC ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns Pixel Placement PP ns ns...
... Indicates a command is supported. ENWW Printer Features 1-15 PCL 5 Feature Support Matrix (continued) FUNCTION COMMAND 4ML 4 4Si 4P 4 Plus 4V III IIID IIISi IIIP 4M 4Si Mx 4L 4MP 4PJ 4M Plus 4MV HP-GL/2 GRAPHICS HP-GL/2-Commands listed in Table A-2 except...10003; ✓ Number of Pens NP ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns Output Error OE ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns Output Hardcopy Limits OH ns ns ns... ns ns Output Status OS ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns Pen Color Assignment PC ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns Pixel Placement PP ns ns...
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... ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ✓1 ns (Relative) Color Range CR Download Character DL ✓ ✓ ns ns ns ns ... ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Number of Pens NP Output Error OE Output Hardcopy Limits OH Output Identification OI Output P1 and P2 OP Output Status...ns ns ✓1 ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ✓1 ns Pen Color Assignment PC 3 3 ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ✓ 3 Pixel Placement PP ... is supported. PCL 5 Feature Support Matrix (continued) FUNCTION COMMAND Color Color LJ 5, 4LJ LJ 5M Pro 5L 6L 5P 4LC 6L Gold 5MP...
... ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ✓1 ns (Relative) Color Range CR Download Character DL ✓ ✓ ns ns ns ns ... ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Number of Pens NP Output Error OE Output Hardcopy Limits OH Output Identification OI Output P1 and P2 OP Output Status...ns ns ✓1 ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ✓1 ns Pen Color Assignment PC 3 3 ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ✓ 3 Pixel Placement PP ... is supported. PCL 5 Feature Support Matrix (continued) FUNCTION COMMAND Color Color LJ 5, 4LJ LJ 5M Pro 5L 6L 5P 4LC 6L Gold 5MP...
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...is supported. ENWW Printer Features 1-35 Table 1-1C. PCL 5 Feature Support Matrix (continued) FUNCTION COMMAND 1100 2100 4000 4500 5000 8000 8100 8500 Series Series Series Series Series Series Series Series HP-GL/2 GRAPHICS HP-GL/2-Commands listed... ✓ Number of Pens NP ns ns ns ✓ ns ns ns ✓ Output Error OE ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns Output Hardcopy Limits OH ns ns ns ns ... ns ns ns ns ns Output Status OS ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns Pen Color Assignment PC ns ns ns ✓ ns ns ns ✓ Pixel Placement PP ✓...
...is supported. ENWW Printer Features 1-35 Table 1-1C. PCL 5 Feature Support Matrix (continued) FUNCTION COMMAND 1100 2100 4000 4500 5000 8000 8100 8500 Series Series Series Series Series Series Series Series HP-GL/2 GRAPHICS HP-GL/2-Commands listed... ✓ Number of Pens NP ns ns ns ✓ ns ns ns ✓ Output Error OE ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns Output Hardcopy Limits OH ns ns ns ns ... ns ns ns ns ns Output Status OS ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns Pen Color Assignment PC ns ns ns ✓ ns ns ns ✓ Pixel Placement PP ✓...
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...color spaces are Standard RGB (sRGB), Device RGB, and Device CMY. PCL 5 Commands No Longer Supported or Greatly Simplified • Driver Function Configuration - ENWW Printer-Specific Differences 2-115 Furthermore, the specification of precision were added to avoid rounding errors when converting to avoid rounding errors...the color spaces specified, and the long form which allowed a complete specification of sRGB for the HP Color LaserJet and Color LaserJet 5 printers: Lightness, Saturation, Scaling Algorithm, Select Color Treatment, and Download Color Map. The supported color ...
...color spaces are Standard RGB (sRGB), Device RGB, and Device CMY. PCL 5 Commands No Longer Supported or Greatly Simplified • Driver Function Configuration - ENWW Printer-Specific Differences 2-115 Furthermore, the specification of precision were added to avoid rounding errors when converting to avoid rounding errors...the color spaces specified, and the long form which allowed a complete specification of sRGB for the HP Color LaserJet and Color LaserJet 5 printers: Lightness, Saturation, Scaling Algorithm, Select Color Treatment, and Download Color Map. The supported color ...
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... the image's fine detail. During the printing of a page, if available printer memory becomes low, all HP LaserJet 4, 5, and 6 family printers and the HP Color LaserJet printer have to add more memory to one-fourth its original size by trading off , more pages will cause Memory Out errors. Other types of graphics such as scanned photographs (especially if a technique...
... the image's fine detail. During the printing of a page, if available printer memory becomes low, all HP LaserJet 4, 5, and 6 family printers and the HP Color LaserJet printer have to add more memory to one-fourth its original size by trading off , more pages will cause Memory Out errors. Other types of graphics such as scanned photographs (especially if a technique...
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...in half. During MEt's Page Protection, portions of the internal representation of the page are discarded to make room for the printer's internal representation of the characters involved (larger is obsolete. All downloaded bitmap characters and characters scaled from internal or downloaded ... Print Overrun error occurred unless page protection was manually turned on and memory was added to be rendered as fast as previously allowed on printers without MEt. In prior PCL 5 printers, if the page could not be downloaded or scaled using a MEt-enhanced LaserJet printer as the laser printed it ...
...in half. During MEt's Page Protection, portions of the internal representation of the page are discarded to make room for the printer's internal representation of the characters involved (larger is obsolete. All downloaded bitmap characters and characters scaled from internal or downloaded ... Print Overrun error occurred unless page protection was manually turned on and memory was added to be rendered as fast as previously allowed on printers without MEt. In prior PCL 5 printers, if the page could not be downloaded or scaled using a MEt-enhanced LaserJet printer as the laser printed it ...
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...2A 72 33 55 (75) A-18 Printer Commands ENWW HP PCL 5 Commands (continued) FUNCTION PARAMETER COMMAND DECIMAL VALUE HEXADECIMAL VALUE Assign Color Index Index Number Color Component One 1st Component Color Component Two 2nd Component Color Component Three 3rd Component Color Lookup Tables # of Bytes COLOR COMMANDS ?*v#I (i) 027 038 112 #...# ... 34 4A (6A) Monochrome device best dither ?*t5J (j) 027 042 116 053 074 (106) 1B 2A 74 35 4A (6A) Monochrome error diffusion ?*t6J (j) 027 042 116 054 074 (106) 1B 2A 74 36 4A (6A) Cluster ordered dither ?*t7J (j) 027 042 116...
...2A 72 33 55 (75) A-18 Printer Commands ENWW HP PCL 5 Commands (continued) FUNCTION PARAMETER COMMAND DECIMAL VALUE HEXADECIMAL VALUE Assign Color Index Index Number Color Component One 1st Component Color Component Two 2nd Component Color Component Three 3rd Component Color Lookup Tables # of Bytes COLOR COMMANDS ?*v#I (i) 027 038 112 #...# ... 34 4A (6A) Monochrome device best dither ?*t5J (j) 027 042 116 053 074 (106) 1B 2A 74 35 4A (6A) Monochrome error diffusion ?*t6J (j) 027 042 116 054 074 (106) 1B 2A 74 36 4A (6A) Cluster ordered dither ?*t7J (j) 027 042 116...
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... CT [mode]; A-22 Printer Commands ENWW PS [length [,width]]; IW [xLL,yLL,xUR,yUR]; RO [angle]; DL [charnum [[,up], x, y...[,up],x,y]]; SC [x1,x2,y1,y2[,type[,left,bottom]]]; TECHNICAL GRAPHICS EXTENSION BP [kind, value...[,kind, value]]; Table A-2. HP-GL/2 Commands (continued) ...FUNCTION Advance Full Page Scale Input Window Input P1 and P2 Input Relative P1 And P2 Default Values Initialize Replot Rotate Coordinate System Begin Plot Chord Tolerance Mode Download Character Frame Advance Media Type Merge Control Output Error Output...
... CT [mode]; A-22 Printer Commands ENWW PS [length [,width]]; IW [xLL,yLL,xUR,yUR]; RO [angle]; DL [charnum [[,up], x, y...[,up],x,y]]; SC [x1,x2,y1,y2[,type[,left,bottom]]]; TECHNICAL GRAPHICS EXTENSION BP [kind, value...[,kind, value]]; Table A-2. HP-GL/2 Commands (continued) ...FUNCTION Advance Full Page Scale Input Window Input P1 and P2 Input Relative P1 And P2 Default Values Initialize Replot Rotate Coordinate System Begin Plot Chord Tolerance Mode Download Character Frame Advance Media Type Merge Control Output Error Output...
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...to change without notice. PCL 5 feature support for LaserJet products (continued) Functions Commands LaserJet LaserJet LaserJet LaserJet LaserJet 1150 1200 1300 2200 2300 series series series series series PCL 5 color commands (continued) Render Algorithm ?*t#J ns ns ns...except as shown in Appendix A of Pens NP ns ns ns ns ns Output Error OE ns ns ns ns ns Output Hardcopy Limits OH ns ns ns ns ...in this table is correct, test these functions and commands on your product. * HP-GL/2: Commands are listed in the following cells 18 Chapter 2 PCL 5 feature support ...
...to change without notice. PCL 5 feature support for LaserJet products (continued) Functions Commands LaserJet LaserJet LaserJet LaserJet LaserJet 1150 1200 1300 2200 2300 series series series series series PCL 5 color commands (continued) Render Algorithm ?*t#J ns ns ns...except as shown in Appendix A of Pens NP ns ns ns ns ns Output Error OE ns ns ns ns ns Output Hardcopy Limits OH ns ns ns ns ...in this table is correct, test these functions and commands on your product. * HP-GL/2: Commands are listed in the following cells 18 Chapter 2 PCL 5 feature support ...
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PCL 5 feature support for LaserJet products (continued) Functions Commands LaserJet LaserJet LaserJet LaserJet 4100 4100mfp 4200 4300 series series series series PCL 5 color commands (continued) Render Algorithm ?*t#J Range: 0 - ... Palette ?&p#S ns ns ns ns Set Viewing Illuminant ?*i#W[data] ns ns ns ns Simple Color ?*r#U ns ns ns ns HP-GL/2 graphics* Advance Full Page PG ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Bezier ...and commands on your product. * HP-GL/2: Commands are listed in Appendix A of Pens NP ns ns ns ns Output Error OE ns ns ns ns Output...
PCL 5 feature support for LaserJet products (continued) Functions Commands LaserJet LaserJet LaserJet LaserJet 4100 4100mfp 4200 4300 series series series series PCL 5 color commands (continued) Render Algorithm ?*t#J Range: 0 - ... Palette ?&p#S ns ns ns ns Set Viewing Illuminant ?*i#W[data] ns ns ns ns Simple Color ?*r#U ns ns ns ns HP-GL/2 graphics* Advance Full Page PG ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Bezier ...and commands on your product. * HP-GL/2: Commands are listed in Appendix A of Pens NP ns ns ns ns Output Error OE ns ns ns ns Output...
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PCL 5 feature support for LaserJet products (continued) Functions Commands LaserJet LaserJet LaserJet LaserJet 5100 8150 9000 9000mfp series series series series PCL 5 color commands (continued) Palette Control ID ?&p#I ...Select Palette ?&p#S ns ns ns ns Set Viewing Illuminant ?*i#W[data] ns ns ns ns Simple Color ?*r#U ns ns ns ns HP-GL/2 graphics* Advance Full Page PG ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Bezier ...and commands on your product. * HP-GL/2: Commands are listed in Appendix A of Pens NP ns ns ns ns Output Error OE ns ns ns ns Output ...
PCL 5 feature support for LaserJet products (continued) Functions Commands LaserJet LaserJet LaserJet LaserJet 5100 8150 9000 9000mfp series series series series PCL 5 color commands (continued) Palette Control ID ?&p#I ...Select Palette ?&p#S ns ns ns ns Set Viewing Illuminant ?*i#W[data] ns ns ns ns Simple Color ?*r#U ns ns ns ns HP-GL/2 graphics* Advance Full Page PG ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Bezier ...and commands on your product. * HP-GL/2: Commands are listed in Appendix A of Pens NP ns ns ns ns Output Error OE ns ns ns ns Output ...
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...to change without notice. ns - PCL 5 feature support for LaserJet products (continued) Functions Commands LaserJet LaserJet 3200mfp 3300mfp series series PCL 5 color commands (continued) Select Palette ?&p#S ns ns Set Viewing Illuminant ?*i#W[data] ns ns Simple Color ?*r#U ns ns HP-GL/2 graphics* Advance Full Page Bezier PG BR, BZ ...in this table is correct, test these functions and commands on your product. * HP-GL/2: Commands are listed in Appendix A of Pens NP ns ns Output Error OE ns ns Output Hardcopy Limits OH ns ns Output Identification OI ns ns ...
...to change without notice. ns - PCL 5 feature support for LaserJet products (continued) Functions Commands LaserJet LaserJet 3200mfp 3300mfp series series PCL 5 color commands (continued) Select Palette ?&p#S ns ns Set Viewing Illuminant ?*i#W[data] ns ns Simple Color ?*r#U ns ns HP-GL/2 graphics* Advance Full Page Bezier PG BR, BZ ...in this table is correct, test these functions and commands on your product. * HP-GL/2: Commands are listed in Appendix A of Pens NP ns ns Output Error OE ns ns Output Hardcopy Limits OH ns ns Output Identification OI ns ns ...
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...is correct, test these functions and commands on your product. * HP-GL/2: Commands are listed in Appendix A of Pens NP ns ns ns ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Output Error OE ns ns ns Output Hardcopy Limits OH ns ns ns ...Output Identification OI ns ns ns Output P1 and P2 OP ns ns ns Output Status OS Pen Color Assignment PC ns ns ns ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ - The information contained in the following cells. Table 6. PCL 5 feature support for color LaserJet...
...is correct, test these functions and commands on your product. * HP-GL/2: Commands are listed in Appendix A of Pens NP ns ns ns ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Output Error OE ns ns ns Output Hardcopy Limits OH ns ns ns ...Output Identification OI ns ns ns Output P1 and P2 OP ns ns ns Output Status OS Pen Color Assignment PC ns ns ns ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ - The information contained in the following cells. Table 6. PCL 5 feature support for color LaserJet...
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... Commands color LaserJet 5500 series color LaserJet 8550 series color LaserJet 8550mfp series PCL 5 color commands (continued) Render Algorithm Range: 0 - 8 Range: 9 - 10 ?*t#J ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Range: 11 - 14 Range: 15 - 19 Select Palette Set Viewing Illuminant Simple Color ?&p#S ?*i#W[data] ?*r#U ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ HP-GL...
... Commands color LaserJet 5500 series color LaserJet 8550 series color LaserJet 8550mfp series PCL 5 color commands (continued) Render Algorithm Range: 0 - 8 Range: 9 - 10 ?*t#J ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Range: 11 - 14 Range: 15 - 19 Select Palette Set Viewing Illuminant Simple Color ?&p#S ?*i#W[data] ?*r#U ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ HP-GL...