HP PCL/PJL reference - PCL 5 Comparison Guide Addendum
60 Chapter 2 PCL 5 feature support ENWW
Cursor positioning
Horizontal Position ?&a#C
✓✓✓
?*p#X ✓✓✓
?&a#H ✓✓✓
Vertical Position ?&a#R ✓✓✓
?*p#Y ✓✓✓
?&a#V ✓✓✓
Half Line Feed ?= ✓✓✓
Line Termination ?&k#G ✓✓✓
Push/Pop Position ?&f#S ✓✓✓
Font selection
The Primary font printer commands in this table can be changed to Secondary by replacing
the left parenthesis “(” in the command with a right parenthesis “)”.
Symbol Set [Primary] ?(ID
✓✓✓
Spacing [Primary] ?(s#P ✓✓✓
Pitch [Primary] ?(s#H ✓✓✓
Height [Primary] ?(s#V ✓✓✓
Style [Primary] ?(s#S ✓✓✓
Stroke Weight [Primary] ?(s#B ✓✓✓
Typeface [Primary] ?(s#T ✓✓✓
Font Selection By ID #
[Primary]
?(#X ✓✓✓
Select Default Font
[Primary]
?(3@ ✓✓✓
Underline ?&d#D ✓✓✓
?&d@ ✓✓✓
Transparent Print Data ?&p#X[data] ✓✓✓
Text Parsing Method ?&t#P ✓✓✓
Font management
Assign Font ID # ?*c#D
✓✓✓
Font Control ?*c#F ✓✓✓
User-defined symbol set
Symbol Set ID Code ?*c#R
✓✓✓
Define Symbol Set ?(f#W[data] ✓✓✓
Symbol Set Control ?*c#S ✓✓✓
✓ - Indicates a command is supported. ns - Indicates a command is not supported.
The information contained in this table is subject to change without notice. To ensure that
the specific support information is correct, test these functions and commands on your
product.
Table 7. PCL 5 feature support for color LaserJet products (continued)
Functions Commands color
LaserJet
5500
series
color
LaserJet
8550
series
color
LaserJet
8550mfp
series