PDL Reference Guide for the Xerox® VersaLink® C8000/C9000 Series Customer Tip
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Preface
This document enables you to access the extended features of the VersaLink C8000/C9000 in environments that do not have a custom driver. This document provides the PJL or PCL commands and syntax for each feature. This document is not intended to be a complete PJL or PCL reference manual: it is a guide for using the documented PJL and PCL commands with VersaLink C8000/C9000.
Note: Some of the commands and syntax used in this document requires familiarity with either Printer Job Language commands (PJL) or Printer Command Language (PCL).
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Contents
Preface ................................................................................................................................................ |
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Using This Guide............................................................................................................................... |
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PCL ..................................................................................................................................................... |
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PCL/PJL Implementation.................................................................................................................. |
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PCL/PJL Feature Dependencies/Caveats ....................................................................................... |
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PJL Template................................................................................................................................... |
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Sample PJL Headers....................................................................................................................... |
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PCL Fonts ........................................................................................................................................ |
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PostScript Fonts ............................................................................................................................. |
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Additional Information.................................................................................................................... |
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Using This Guide
1.Search the Feature Table to determine whether the feature you wish to use is supported.
2.Verify that the feature is supported by the platform. For example, the VersaLink C8000/C9000 must have the Finisher option installed to use stapling commands.
3.Following across the table to find the syntax listed for the PDL examples shown.
4.Read the Dependencies/Caveats section.
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PCL
This VersaLink C8000/C9000 supports PCL5e and PCL XL Color emulations that enable the features listed in the following table.
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Job Name |
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Job Name |
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Custom Paper Size |
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This command specifies the customer designated media size. |
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Media Size |
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This command specifies the size of media on which to print the job. |
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Media Source |
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This command specifies the tray to supply the job’s media. |
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Output Location |
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Indicates the output bin where the print job is sent. |
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Stapling |
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This command indicates use and location of staple(s). |
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Punch |
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This command indicates hole punches for a print job on a device |
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with hole punch capability. |
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Folding |
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This command indicates to fold the print job. |
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Booklet |
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This command enables you to print documents as small booklets. |
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The pages are reordered sequentially and are oriented so that |
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when they are folded, the paging is correct. |
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Quantity |
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Use this command to specify the number of collated sets of a |
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document. |
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Resolution |
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This command sets the resolution value. |
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Bits Per Pixel |
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This command sets the color depth value. |
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Copies |
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Use this command to specify the number of uncollated sets of a |
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document in a print job. |
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Simplex |
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Deliver one-sided output |
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Duplex |
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Deliver two-sided output |
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Orientation |
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Landscape or Portrait |
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Force Short Feeding Edge |
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The values indicate the feed edge to use. |
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Job Mode |
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Specify Job Mode |
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Job Type (Secure Print / |
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You can specify Confidential Print or Proof Print |
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Proof Print / Box Print) |
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Job Based Accounting |
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This command is used to pass accounting codes to a printer |
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enabled for Job Based Accounting. |
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Banner Sheet |
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This command turns on/off the banner sheet that prints at the |
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beginning of every job. |
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PCL/PJL Implementation
This section describes the PCL commands for specific features. This table lists each feature and the PCL syntax that is required to use the feature. Following this table are examples of how to use these commands and what the PCL file looks like.
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Job Name |
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PJL SET |
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Where jobname-string is a maximum of 32 characters |
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JOBNAME = |
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Exclude [”](22H) character |
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“jobname-string” |
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Custom |
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You have to specify |
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Width of Custom Paper is specified by |
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<ESC>&f#Iwhere # = decipoints for (89.0 – 320)mm. |
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<ESC>&l101A |
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Length of Custom Paper is specified by |
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Not in PJL |
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<ESC>&f#J where # = decipoints for (98 - 483)mm. |
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command. |
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For instance: |
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4.25-inch x 5.5-inch will give <ESC>&f3060I3960J by |
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4.25-inch x 720 decipoints/inch = 3060 |
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and |
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5. 5-inch x 720 decipoints/inch = 3960. |
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Media Size |
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@PJL SET PAPER |
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Where value is one of the following: |
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A5 = A5 (148 x 210mm) † |
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A4 = A4 (210 x 297mm) |
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A3 = A3 (297 x 420mm) |
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JISB5 = B5 (182 x 257mm) † |
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JISB4 = B4 (257 x 364mm) |
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STATEMENT = Statement (5.5 x 8.5") † |
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EXECUTIVE = Executive (7.25 x 10.5") † |
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LETTER = Letter (8.5 x 11") |
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JISEXEC = 8.5 x 13" |
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LEGAL = Legal (8.5 x 14") |
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LEDGER = Tabloid (11 x 17") |
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12X18 = Oversized Tabloid (12 x 18") † |
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SA3 = SRA3 (320 x 450mm) † |
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†: Whether each paper is available depends on NV |
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memory setting. |
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The following paper sizes are available with Envelope |
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feeder or Bypass tray. |
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COM10 = No. 10 Envelope (4.1 x 9.5”) |
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MONARCH = Monarch Envelope (3.9 x 7.5”) |
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DL = DL Envelope (110 x 220mm) |
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C4 = C4 Envelope (229 x 324mm) |
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YOUKEI2 = C6 Envelope (114 x 162mm) |
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The following paper sizes are only available with |
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Bypass tray. |
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