HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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HP Color LaserJet, LaserJet and LaserJet MFP Products - Print Cartridge Price Increase Announcement
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HP PCL/PJL reference - PCL 5 Comparison Guide
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CG Times is a trademark of Monotype Corporation plc. LaserJet, PCL, DeskJet, Vectra, and Resolution Enhancement are U.S. registered trademarks of Agfa Corporation, AGFA Compugraphic Division. registered trademark ...All Rights Reserved. ITC Zapf Dingbats is a U.S. registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. PostScript and the PostScript logo are U.S. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without notice. Publication Number: 5021-0378 Edition 2, 6/2003 Trademarks Intellifont is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. registered...
CG Times is a trademark of Monotype Corporation plc. LaserJet, PCL, DeskJet, Vectra, and Resolution Enhancement are U.S. registered trademarks of Agfa Corporation, AGFA Compugraphic Division. registered trademark ...All Rights Reserved. ITC Zapf Dingbats is a U.S. registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. PostScript and the PostScript logo are U.S. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without notice. Publication Number: 5021-0378 Edition 2, 6/2003 Trademarks Intellifont is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. registered...
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... Feature Support 1-3 PCL 5 Technical Reference Manual Corrections 1-5 Printable Area 1-36 2 Printer-Specific Differences Introduction 2-1 HP LaserJet III and IIID Printers 2-1 HP LaserJet IIISi Printer 2-2 HP LaserJet IIIP Printer 2-2 Raster Graphics Adaptive Compression (IIIP 2-4 HP LaserJet 4 Printer 2-4 Configuration Command (AppleTalk 2-7 HP LaserJet 4Si Printer 2-10 HP LaserJet 4L Printer 2-11 HP LaserJet 4ML Printer 2-12 Logical Operations 2-13 Logical Operations and Transparency Interactions 2-15 Logical Operation...
... Feature Support 1-3 PCL 5 Technical Reference Manual Corrections 1-5 Printable Area 1-36 2 Printer-Specific Differences Introduction 2-1 HP LaserJet III and IIID Printers 2-1 HP LaserJet IIISi Printer 2-2 HP LaserJet IIIP Printer 2-2 Raster Graphics Adaptive Compression (IIIP 2-4 HP LaserJet 4 Printer 2-4 Configuration Command (AppleTalk 2-7 HP LaserJet 4Si Printer 2-10 HP LaserJet 4L Printer 2-11 HP LaserJet 4ML Printer 2-12 Logical Operations 2-13 Logical Operations and Transparency Interactions 2-15 Logical Operation...
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... Sets 3-4 Typeface Selection Differences 3-13 4 Print Environment Introduction 4-1 5 Memory Usage Introduction 5-1 Operation of ADC and MEt 5-2 Image Adapt 5-2 Additional MEt Features 5-3 ADC and MEt Notes 5-3 Recommendations For Sending Data to the Printer 5-4 Raster Graphics Adaptive Compression (Method 5 5-7 Appendix A Printer Commands Introduction A-1 Appendix B Internal Symbol Set Charts Introduction B-1 ISO Substitution Table B-34 Conversion...
... Sets 3-4 Typeface Selection Differences 3-13 4 Print Environment Introduction 4-1 5 Memory Usage Introduction 5-1 Operation of ADC and MEt 5-2 Image Adapt 5-2 Additional MEt Features 5-3 ADC and MEt Notes 5-3 Recommendations For Sending Data to the Printer 5-4 Raster Graphics Adaptive Compression (Method 5 5-7 Appendix A Printer Commands Introduction A-1 Appendix B Internal Symbol Set Charts Introduction B-1 ISO Substitution Table B-34 Conversion...
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... Encoded (1) ✓ ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ TIFF Encoded (2) ✓ ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Delta Row Encoded (3) ✓ ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Mode 5 Adaptive (5) ns ns ns ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Replacement Delta Row (9) ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns...
... Encoded (1) ✓ ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ TIFF Encoded (2) ✓ ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Delta Row Encoded (3) ✓ ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Mode 5 Adaptive (5) ns ns ns ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Replacement Delta Row (9) ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns...
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...; ✓ ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Delta Row Encoded (3) ✓ ✓ ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Mode 5 Adaptive (5) ✓ ✓ ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Replacement Delta Row (9) ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ✓...
...; ✓ ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Delta Row Encoded (3) ✓ ✓ ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Mode 5 Adaptive (5) ✓ ✓ ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Replacement Delta Row (9) ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ✓...
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ENWW Printer Features 1-31 PCL 5 Feature Support Matrix (continued) FUNCTION COMMAND 1100 2100 4000 4500 5000 8000 8100 8500 Series Series Series Series Series Series Series Series RASTER GRAPHICS Raster ...10003; ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Delta Row Encoded (3) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Mode 5 Adaptive (5) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Replacement Delta Row (9) ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns Transfer Raster (Row/Block) ?*b#W[data] ...
ENWW Printer Features 1-31 PCL 5 Feature Support Matrix (continued) FUNCTION COMMAND 1100 2100 4000 4500 5000 8000 8100 8500 Series Series Series Series Series Series Series Series RASTER GRAPHICS Raster ...10003; ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Delta Row Encoded (3) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Mode 5 Adaptive (5) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Replacement Delta Row (9) ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns Transfer Raster (Row/Block) ?*b#W[data] ...
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... Table 2-2. These new features are followed (discussed below), the HP LaserJet IIIP printer will store adaptive compressed data in Table 2-1 below. In addition to compressing data for HP LaserJet IIISi Printer Feature Number of the HP LaserJet IIIP printer. HP LaserJet IIISi Printer Several new PCL features were added to the PCL ...32,767. These new features are discussed following Table 2-2. 2-2 Printer-Specific Differences ENWW New/Modified Modified version of the HP LaserJet IIISi printer. One new feature listed here is adaptive compression (method 5) for printing.
... Table 2-2. These new features are followed (discussed below), the HP LaserJet IIIP printer will store adaptive compressed data in Table 2-1 below. In addition to compressing data for HP LaserJet IIISi Printer Feature Number of the HP LaserJet IIIP printer. HP LaserJet IIISi Printer Several new PCL features were added to the PCL ...32,767. These new features are discussed following Table 2-2. 2-2 Printer-Specific Differences ENWW New/Modified Modified version of the HP LaserJet IIISi printer. One new feature listed here is adaptive compression (method 5) for printing.
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... fonts), not just fonts (bound fonts) to be downloaded to the Set Compression Method command. Sets pattern reference point. HP LaserJet IIIP PCL Feature Additions Feature/Command Set Compression Method End Raster Graphics Command Status Modified Modified Comments Adds Adaptive Compression method to the printer. Assigns a number for unbound fonts (font type 10).
... fonts), not just fonts (bound fonts) to be downloaded to the Set Compression Method command. Sets pattern reference point. HP LaserJet IIIP PCL Feature Additions Feature/Command Set Compression Method End Raster Graphics Command Status Modified Modified Comments Adds Adaptive Compression method to the printer. Assigns a number for unbound fonts (font type 10).
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...the PCL internal fonts for this document, "Raster Graphics Adaptive Compression (Method 5)" for additional information. Adaptive compression (or method 5 as it is referred to) is supplied as part of the HP LaserJet 4 printer. Most of these features are described in ... in the Macintosh environment. Note The HP LaserJet 4M printer, in addition to the HP LaserJet 4 printer features. 2-4 Printer-Specific Differences ENWW These new features are identical to the HP LaserJet 4 printer. Raster Graphics Adaptive Compression (IIIP) Adaptive compression was added to the PCL language...
...the PCL internal fonts for this document, "Raster Graphics Adaptive Compression (Method 5)" for additional information. Adaptive compression (or method 5 as it is referred to) is supplied as part of the HP LaserJet 4 printer. Most of these features are described in ... in the Macintosh environment. Note The HP LaserJet 4M printer, in addition to the HP LaserJet 4 printer features. 2-4 Printer-Specific Differences ENWW These new features are identical to the HP LaserJet 4 printer. Raster Graphics Adaptive Compression (IIIP) Adaptive compression was added to the PCL language...
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...typefaces (and supporting symbol sets) are no PCL commands for ADC information). Printer will be used to support TrueType on the HP LaserJet 4 printer. (This header will expand 300 dpi bitmap fonts to allow bitmap fonts to be created that work at either 1/... to Chapter 5 for this feature (refer to the printer. ENWW Printer-Specific Differences 2-5 PCL Feature Additions for HP LaserJet 4 Feature/Command Support Adaptive Compression System New Configuration Command New Number of Copies Modified Units of different scaling technologies to support raster resolutions of ...
...typefaces (and supporting symbol sets) are no PCL commands for ADC information). Printer will be used to support TrueType on the HP LaserJet 4 printer. (This header will expand 300 dpi bitmap fonts to allow bitmap fonts to be created that work at either 1/... to Chapter 5 for this feature (refer to the printer. ENWW Printer-Specific Differences 2-5 PCL Feature Additions for HP LaserJet 4 Feature/Command Support Adaptive Compression System New Configuration Command New Number of Copies Modified Units of different scaling technologies to support raster resolutions of ...
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...more usable by: • Memory Enhancement technology, MEt, (available on all HP LaserJet 6, LaserJet 5, and LaserJet 4 family printers except the 4, 4M, 4Si and 4SiMx) • Adaptive Data Compression, ADC, (available on HP LaserJet 4, 4M, 4Si, 4SiMx and DeskJet 1200C printers) • Following recommended ...practices for transmitting data, especially raster graphics, to the printer • For the HP LaserJet 4L, using a system called Adaptive Data Compression or ADC. Both systems operate automatically and without any intervention from the user. 5 Memory Usage...
...more usable by: • Memory Enhancement technology, MEt, (available on all HP LaserJet 6, LaserJet 5, and LaserJet 4 family printers except the 4, 4M, 4Si and 4SiMx) • Adaptive Data Compression, ADC, (available on HP LaserJet 4, 4M, 4Si, 4SiMx and DeskJet 1200C printers) • Following recommended ...practices for transmitting data, especially raster graphics, to the printer • For the HP LaserJet 4L, using a system called Adaptive Data Compression or ADC. Both systems operate automatically and without any intervention from the user. 5 Memory Usage...
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...some of the image's fine detail. Image Adapt Image Adapt is turned off some of the HP LaserJet 4, 5, and 6 family printers if required, but the technique varies. Image Adapt can be called error-diffusion is especially true for Image Adapt. If Image Adapt is only used ), cannot always be seen.... Operation of ADC and MEt The goal of ADC is often not noticeable. Image Adapt can be disabled on previous HP LaserJet printers having the same amount of a page, if available printer memory becomes low, all Memory Out errors and eliminating Print...
...some of the image's fine detail. Image Adapt Image Adapt is turned off some of the HP LaserJet 4, 5, and 6 family printers if required, but the technique varies. Image Adapt can be called error-diffusion is especially true for Image Adapt. If Image Adapt is only used ), cannot always be seen.... Operation of ADC and MEt The goal of ADC is often not noticeable. Image Adapt can be disabled on previous HP LaserJet printers having the same amount of a page, if available printer memory becomes low, all Memory Out errors and eliminating Print...
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... the data in bands (start raster, end raster pair). This is to add memory to -bottom order. Recommendations For Sending Data to the Printer The HP PCL 5 printers perform best in top-to the printer. If one band (start raster, end raster pairs), the bands should be as large as they... follow each other and are sent in terms of a memory out condition or increase the time to work better. 5-4 Memory Usage ENWW This allows Image Adapt to print a page. • Ordered Images -
... the data in bands (start raster, end raster pair). This is to add memory to -bottom order. Recommendations For Sending Data to the Printer The HP PCL 5 printers perform best in top-to the printer. If one band (start raster, end raster pairs), the bands should be as large as they... follow each other and are sent in terms of a memory out condition or increase the time to work better. 5-4 Memory Usage ENWW This allows Image Adapt to print a page. • Ordered Images -
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...the image by more memory. Sending raster data as rectangular images to already be on the page in the same area. All HP LaserJet 4 family printers perform best if raster images are rendered as one disable the printer's ability to bottom also disables the printer...During the transmission of the image constant and keeping all HP LaserJet printers, tall, narrow images should be avoided since they typically require more than they are truncated). This includes cursor positioning commands. • Separation of Image Adapt. • Rectangular Images - This entails keeping the ...
...the image by more memory. Sending raster data as rectangular images to already be on the page in the same area. All HP LaserJet 4 family printers perform best if raster images are rendered as one disable the printer's ability to bottom also disables the printer...During the transmission of the image constant and keeping all HP LaserJet printers, tall, narrow images should be avoided since they typically require more than they are truncated). This includes cursor positioning commands. • Separation of Image Adapt. • Rectangular Images - This entails keeping the ...
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... more memory. This compression method allows the host to compress data using a combination of this method for the HP LaserJet 4L and LaserJet IIIP printers is that the image actually compress (not expand) if Adaptive Compression is portrait, 300 dpi, transparent print model and no patterns are being used since MEt does not operate...
... more memory. This compression method allows the host to compress data using a combination of this method for the HP LaserJet 4L and LaserJet IIIP printers is that the image actually compress (not expand) if Adaptive Compression is portrait, 300 dpi, transparent print model and no patterns are being used since MEt does not operate...
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HP PCL 5 Commands (continued) FUNCTION PARAMETER COMMAND DECIMAL VALUE HEXADECIMAL VALUE Raster Graphics Raster Graphics Presentation Follows orientation Follows physical page ?*r0F ?*r3F (f) 027 042 114 ... 098 050 077 (109) 1B 2A 62 32 4D (6D) Delta Row ?*b3M (m) 027 042 098 051 077 (109) 1B 2A 62 33 4D (6D) Adaptive Compression ?*b5M (m) 027 042 098 053 077 (109) 1B 2A 62 35 4D (6D) Replacement Delta Row ?*b9M (m) 027 042 098 057 077 (109) 1B...
HP PCL 5 Commands (continued) FUNCTION PARAMETER COMMAND DECIMAL VALUE HEXADECIMAL VALUE Raster Graphics Raster Graphics Presentation Follows orientation Follows physical page ?*r0F ?*r3F (f) 027 042 114 ... 098 050 077 (109) 1B 2A 62 32 4D (6D) Delta Row ?*b3M (m) 027 042 098 051 077 (109) 1B 2A 62 33 4D (6D) Adaptive Compression ?*b5M (m) 027 042 098 053 077 (109) 1B 2A 62 35 4D (6D) Replacement Delta Row ?*b9M (m) 027 042 098 057 077 (109) 1B...
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...LaserJet printer 2-69 command alphanumeric ID 2-78 assign color index 2-69 change text path direction 2-33 configuration 2-7 end raster graphics 2-2, 2-62, 2-70 enter HP-GL/2 mode 2-84, 2-86 fill type HP-GL/2 5-6 foreground color 2-69 HP-GL/2 mode 2-86 job separation 2-2, 2-62 line type HP.../pop palette 2-70 render algorithm 2-70, 2-103 simple color 2-70 text parsing method 2-32 text path direction 2-33 compression adaptive compression 2-4 transmission recommendations 5-4 compression methods, memory saving 5-5 configuration command 2-7 Configure Image Data (CID) command 2-69 conventions, manual 1-...
...LaserJet printer 2-69 command alphanumeric ID 2-78 assign color index 2-69 change text path direction 2-33 configuration 2-7 end raster graphics 2-2, 2-62, 2-70 enter HP-GL/2 mode 2-84, 2-86 fill type HP-GL/2 5-6 foreground color 2-69 HP-GL/2 mode 2-86 job separation 2-2, 2-62 line type HP.../pop palette 2-70 render algorithm 2-70, 2-103 simple color 2-70 text parsing method 2-32 text path direction 2-33 compression adaptive compression 2-4 transmission recommendations 5-4 compression methods, memory saving 5-5 configuration command 2-7 Configure Image Data (CID) command 2-69 conventions, manual 1-...
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... graphics command 2-2, 2-62 enter HP-GL/2 mode command 2-84 environment factory default 4-1 saving 2-10 HP-GL/2 kind 1 values C-2 pixel placement command 2-27 polygon memory usage 5-6 HP-GL/2 mode command 2-86 I I/O configuration 2-7 ID values, symbol set C-2 image adapt 5-2 initialization 2-48 internal fonts ...2-69 grid centered, pixel 2-24 grid intersection, pixel 2-24 H hexadecimal values character B-35 printer commands A-1 L large fonts 2-34 LaserJet 1100 series printers 2-120 2100 series printers 2-120 4 Plus printer 2-60 4 printer 2-4 4000 series printers 2-105 4500 series printers 2-111...
... graphics command 2-2, 2-62 enter HP-GL/2 mode command 2-84 environment factory default 4-1 saving 2-10 HP-GL/2 kind 1 values C-2 pixel placement command 2-27 polygon memory usage 5-6 HP-GL/2 mode command 2-86 I I/O configuration 2-7 ID values, symbol set C-2 image adapt 5-2 initialization 2-48 internal fonts ...2-69 grid centered, pixel 2-24 grid intersection, pixel 2-24 H hexadecimal values character B-35 printer commands A-1 L large fonts 2-34 LaserJet 1100 series printers 2-120 2100 series printers 2-120 4 Plus printer 2-60 4 printer 2-4 4000 series printers 2-105 4500 series printers 2-111...