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PDL Reference Guide for
the Xerox® PrimeLink®
C9065/C9070 Printer Series
Customer Tip
PDL Reference Guide for the Xerox
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PrimeLink® C9065/C9070 Series Customer Tip 2
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Other company trademarks are also acknowledged.
PDL Reference Guide for the Xerox
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PrimeLink® C9065/C9070 Series Customer Tip 3
Overview
This document enables you to access the extended features of the Xerox® PrimeLink® C9065/ C9070 Printer
Series in environments that do not have a custom driver.
Note: Some of the commands and syntax used in this documents requires some familiarity with either
PostScript(PS) or Printer Command Language(PCL).
This document provides the Printer Description Language(PDL) commands and syntax for each feature. The
following items are also included:
• A PostScript tables that describes the PostScript features the Xerox® PrimeLink® C9065/ C9070 Printer
Series supports and the syntax to use the feature.
• A PCL tables that describes the PCL features the Xerox® PrimeLink® C9065/ C9070 Printer Series
supports and the syntax to use the feature.
This document is not intended to be a complete PS or PCL reference manual. It is a guide for using the PS and
PCL commands with Xerox® PrimeLink® C9065/ C9070 Printer Series. Refer to these sources for additional PS
and PCL information:
• PostScript Language Reference Manual, Third Edition, ISBN 0-201-38922-8,
• PCL5 Printer Language Technical Reference Manual
(http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/bpl13210/bpl13210.pdf),
• Printer Job Language Technical Reference Manual
(http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/bpl13208/bpl13208.pdf), a Hewlett-Packard
manual.
Using this Guide
• Search the Feature Table to determine whether the feature you wish to use is
supported.
• Follow across the table to find the syntax listed for the PDL examples shown.
• Reference the “Dependencies/Caveats” section when working with PS and/or PCL
commands.
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Contents
Overview ...............................................................................................................................3
Using This Guide ...................................................................................................................... 3
PCL .............................................................................................................................................. 5
PCL/PJL Implementation .....................................................................................................6
PCL/PJL Feature Dependencies/Caveats ....................................................................... 12
PJL Template ..................................................................................................................... 12
Sample PJL Headers ......................................................................................................... 12
PCL Font List ..................................................................................................................... 15
PostScript ......................................................................................................................... 17
PostScript Fonts…………………………………………………………………………………17
Additional Information ...................................................................................................... 19
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PCL
The Xerox® PrimeLink® C9065/ C9070 Printer Series supports PCL5e and PCL XL emulations that enable the
features listed in the following table.
Feature
Description
Job Name
Job Name
Custom Paper Size
This command specifies the custom designated media size.
Media Size
This command specifies the size of media on which to print the job.
Media Source
This command specifies the tray to supply the job’s media.
Output Location
Indicates the output bin where the print job is sent.
Quantity
Use this command to specify the number of collated sets of a document.
Stapling
This command indicates use and location of staple(s).
Punch
This command indicates hole punches for a print job on a device with hole
punch capability.
Folding
This command indicates to fold the print job.
Booklet
This command enables you to print documents as small booklets. The
pages are reordered sequentially and are oriented so that when they are
folded, the paging is correct.
Resolution
This command sets the resolution value.
Bits Per Pixel
This command sets the color depth value.
Copies
Use this command to specify the number of uncollated sets of a
document in a print job.
Simplex
Deliver one-sided output
Duplex
Deliver two-sided output
Orientation
Landscape or Portrait
Job Mode
Opening Command, Required for all files
Force Short Edge
Feeding
The Values indicate the feed edge to use.
Job Type
(Secure Print / Proof
Print / Box Print)
You can specify Confidential(Secure) Print or Proof Print
Job Based
Accounting
This command is used to pass accounting codes to a printer enabled for
Job Based Accounting.
Delay Print
Delays printing a job until the time specified by the command.
Banner Sheet
Turns on/off the banner sheet that prints at the beginning of every job.
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PCL/PJL Implementation
The following table contains the PCL feature commands and the syntax required to use the feature.
Feature
Implementation
Values
Job Type
(Secure
Print /
Proof)
@PJL SET HOLD = value1
@PJL SET HOLDKEY = "string"
Where value1 is one of the following:
PROOF: proof print
STORE: confidential print (secure print)
The HOLDKEY variable acts as a
password without encryption to protect
a held job.
string is a maximum of 16 character
(legal value 20H-FFH) as password
without encryption. The default value is
“”.
When “”(empty string) is specified, no
password is required.
Job Name
＠PJL SET JOBNAME = “jobname-string”
Where jobname-string is a maximum of
32 characters
Exclude [”](22H) character
Custom
Paper Size
Not in PJL command.
You have to specify by PCL:
<ESC>&l101A
Width of Custom Paper is specified by
<ESC>&f#Iwhere # = decipoints for
(100 - 330) mm.
Length of Custom Paper is specified by
<ESC>&f#J where # = decipoints for
(148 - 488) mm.
For instance:
4.25-inch x 5.5-inch will give
<ESC>&f3060I3960J by
4.25-inch x 720 decipoints/inch = 3060
and
5.5-inch x 720 decipoints/inch = 3960.
Media Size
@PJL SET PAPER = value
Where value is one of the following:
A5 = A5 (148 x 210mm) †
A4 = A4 (210 x 297mm)
A3 = A3 (297 x 420mm)
JISB5 = B5 (182 x 257mm)
JISB4 = B4 (257 x 364mm)
STATEMENT = Statement (5.5 x 8.5")
†
EXECUTIVE = Executive (7.25 x 10.5")
†
8X10 = 8 x 10"
LETTER = Letter (8.5 x 11")
JISEXEC = 8.5 x 13"
LEGAL = Legal (8.5 x 14")