HP PCL/PJL reference (PCL 5 Printer Language) - Technical Reference Manual Part II

EN Default Settings 18-15
Default Settings
When you enter HP-GL/2 mode, most vector graphics variables retain
their previous HP-GL/2 value. However, the following changes in the
PCL environment can affect the HP-GL/2 environment:
z Resetting the printer (
E
C
E or control panel reset):
Executes an IN (Initialize) command
Defaults the PCL Picture Frame size
Defaults the PCL Picture Frame anchor point
Defaults the HP-GL/2 plot size
Defaults the PCL logical page orientation
z A page size, page length, or orientation command:
Defaults the PCL Picture Frame anchor point
Defaults the PCL Picture Frame
Defaults the HP-GL/2 plot size
Defaults P1 and P2 (IP,IR commands)
Resets the soft-clip window to the PCL Picture Frame
boundaries (IW command)
Clears the polygon buffer (PM0,PM2)
Updates the cursor to the lower-left corner of the picture frame
(P1).
z Redefining the PCL Picture Frame:
Defaults P1 and P2 (IP,IR commands)
Resets the soft-clip window (IW) to the PCL Picture Frame
boundaries.
Clears the polygon buffer (PM0,PM2)
Updates the current pen position to the lower-left corner of the
picture frame (P1)
z Setting the picture frame anchor point:
Defaults P1 and P2 (IP,IR commands)
Resets the soft-clip window to the PCL Picture Frame
boundaries (IW command)
Clears the polygon buffer (PM0,PM2)
Updates the current pen position to the lower-left corner of the
picture frame (P1)
z Setting an HP-GL/2 plot size:
Changes the picture frame scaling factor