Pcl Job Control Commands - HP PCL 5 Reference Manual

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PCL Job Control
Commands
Introduction
A job typically consists of three parts:
Commands providing job control.
Commands providing page control.
Print data.
Table 4-1 Structure of a Typical Job
?%–12345X
?E
Preamble
Page 1
Page 2
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Page n
?E
?%–12345X
1. If a number of consecutive pages within a job have the same format (such as
margins, VMI, HMI, etc.), the associated page control commands only need to
be sent once for that group of pages.
UEL Command (exit language)
Printer Reset Command.
Job Control Commands.
Page Control Commands.
Data
Page Control Commands.
Data.
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Page Control Commands.
Data.
Printer Reset Command.
UEL Command (exit language).
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