KYOCERA FS-1300D User Manual

Command ReferencePRESCRIBE Commands

Contents—vi

PRESCRIBE Command Reference90Function The EMCR command allows separate auto macros to be assigned for each of the separate paper sources. In duplex pr

ENDB91ENDB — END a two-dimensional Barcode stringFormat ENDB;Parameter NoneFunction The ENDB command terminates a barcode data string preceded by a XB

PRESCRIBE Command Reference92ENDC — END carbon Copy Format ENDC; Function The ENDC command ends definition of the CCPY E command sequence. For details

ENDD93ENDD — END Dump Format ENDD; Parameter None Function The ENDD command ends a hexadecimal dump initiated by the RDMP (Received-data DuMP) command

PRESCRIBE Command Reference94ENDM — END Macro Format ENDM; Parameter None Function The ENDM command ends a macro definition and returns to the PRESCRI

ENDM95Printout Related CommandsCALL, DAM, DELM, MCRO

PRESCRIBE Command Reference96ENDR — END Raster data Format ENDR; Parameter None Function The ENDR command declares the end of raster data. To declare

ENDR975, 0, 160, 96, 80, 0; 5, 1, 24, 1, 136, 0; 5, 14, 134, 6, 23, 0; 5, 48, 65, 248, 32, 192; 5, 192, 129, 8, 16, 48; 5, 0, 64, 144, 32, 0; 5, 0, 32

PRESCRIBE Command Reference98EPL — select EcoPrint Level Format EPL level; Parameter level: 0 = off 2 = onFunction The EPL command switches the Ec

EXIT99EXIT — EXIT from PRESCRIBE mode Format EXIT [, E]; Parameter None Function When the printing system receives the EXIT command, it exits from the

PRESCRIBE Command Reference

PRESCRIBE Command Reference100FDIR — MP tray Feed DIRection Format FDIR direction; Parameterdirection:paper orientation on the MP tray0 = Lengthwise 1

FILL101FILL — FILL closed path Format FILL rule; Parameter rule: drawing rule: 1 = use even-odd rule 2 = use non-zero winding number rule Function The

PRESCRIBE Command Reference102File !R! RES; UNIT C; SIMG 1; CMNT Drawing clusters; NEWP; PMZP 10, 12; PDRP -5.7, -1.75; PCRP 0, 0, 0, -3.4, 3.1, -3.6;

FILL103Printout

PRESCRIBE Command Reference104FLAT — set FLATness Format FLAT flatness; Parameters flatness: number from 1 to 100 Function The FLAT command determines

FLST105FLST — print Font LiST Format FLST; Parameter None Function The FLST command prints a list of all resident and downloaded (user-defined) fonts

PRESCRIBE Command Reference106Sample of Font List Internal Scalable and Bitmapped Fonts ListFont Name Scalable/Bitmap Password Selection [FSET] Fon

FOLD107FOLD — FOLD printed pagesFormat FOLD [staple];Parameterstaple: 1 = staplingFunction The FOLD command is effective only when the optional docume

PRESCRIBE Command Reference108FONT — change current FONT Format FONT font-number; Parameterfont-number: number identifying the font Function The FONT

FONT109Printout Related Commands ALTF, FLST, SETF

PRESCRIBE Command Reference21. Overview of PRESCRIBE Commands by Function The tables in this section list all the printing system commands supported b

PRESCRIBE Command Reference110FPAT — generate Fill PATtern Format FPAT #, #, #, #, #, #, #, #; Parameters #: number from 0 to 255 Function The FPAT co

FPAT111File !R! RES; DAM; UNIT C; FSET 1p08V0s0b5T; MCRO PATTERN; FPAT %1, %2, %3, %4, %5, %6, %7, %8; BOX 5, 1; BLK 5, 1; MRP 0, 1.55; TEXT ’FPAT %1,

PRESCRIBE Command Reference112FRPO — Firmware RePrOgram Format FRPO parameter, value; Parameters parameter: parameter stored in permanent memory value

FRPO113Printout Related CommandFRPO INIT

PRESCRIBE Command Reference114FRPO INIT — FRPO-INITialize Format FRPO INIT; Parameter None Function The FRPO INIT command resets all FRPO parameters t

FSET115FSET — change current Font SETting by characteristic Format FSET spacing-pitch-height-style-weight-typeface; Parameters spacing: fixed or pro

PRESCRIBE Command Reference116typeface: typeface as represented by one of the following numbers, followed by a terminator T:0 = LinePrinterBM8.5-Roman

FSET117In selecting a font, the printer engages in a process of elimination. It first examines all fonts to match based on symbol set (the highest pri

PRESCRIBE Command Reference118File !R! UNIT P; SFNT ’Swiss742SWC-Roman’, 10; SLS 12; EXIT; First, this line is printed in a 10 point Swiss742SWC-Roman

FTMD119FTMD — bitmap FonT MoDe Format FTMD value; Parameter value: an integer from 0 to 15 Function The FTMD command determines which attributes will

Overview of PRESCRIBE Commands by Function3Page Control, Text, and Comment Commands The placement commands determine where text will be placed on the

PRESCRIBE Command Reference120Default Font Modes File !R! RES; SLM 1; STM 2; FTMD 5; CMNT Character spacing is automatically adjusted at each font cha

FTMD121Printout

PRESCRIBE Command Reference122GPAT — set Gray PATtern Format GPAT gray-level; Parameter gray-level: any number from 0 (black) to 1 (white) Function Th

GPAT123Printout Related Commands FPAT, PAT

PRESCRIBE Command Reference124COLORGRAY — represent GRAYFormat GRAY gray-mode; Parameter gray-mode: 0 = represents gray in K (black, default)1 = repre

GRRD125COLORGRRD — GRaphic data ReaDFormat GRRD format, width, height; <image>;ENDG;Parameters format: image format:B = BitmapJ = JPEGT = TIFF

PRESCRIBE Command Reference126c:¥> echo !R! STR 300; MZP 1,1; GRRD J,0,0; > lpt1 c:¥> copy /b fluit.jpg lpt1 c:¥> echo ;ENDG; PAGE; EXIT;

HUE127COLORHUE — adjust HUEFormat HUE color, angle[, type];Parameters color: number representing the color for hue adjustment:0 = all colors1 = R2 = Y

PRESCRIBE Command Reference128When color is other than 0, a particular hue can be shifted. The example below shows that the yellow hue has been shifte

INTL129INTL — InterNaTionaL characters Format INTL country-code, code-set; Parameters country-code: 0 = US ASCII 1 = France 2 = Germany 3 = UK 4 = Den

PRESCRIBE Command Reference4Text Spacing Commands These commands control the line spacing, character spacing, underline spacing, and underline thickne

PRESCRIBE Command Reference130For example, the character assigned to character code 93 (hex 5D) varies according to the country code as follows: The c

INTL131File !R! CMNT This file will not print correctly in the IBM; CMNT emulation (mode 1); RES; INTL 2, 2; SLM 1; STM 2; SFNT "Helvetica",

PRESCRIBE Command Reference132JOBD — JOB DeletionFormat JOBD [mode[, job-id or mailbox-id[, password]]]; Parameters mode: mode of deletion:1 = Deletes

JOBD133FilesTo delete the temporary job with an ID of 28L016T50 from the hard disk: !R! JOBD 1, "28L016T50"; EXIT; To delete all permanent j

PRESCRIBE Command Reference134JOBL — print JOB ListFormat JOBL mode;Parameter mode: 1 = prints a list of temporary jobs in the hard disk2 = prints a l

JOBL135FileTo print a permanent job list: !R! JOBL 2; EXIT;

PRESCRIBE Command Reference136JOBO — JOB OutputFormat JOBO mode, ’job-id’ or ’mailbox-id’[, password];Parameters mode: 0 = normal8 = virtual mailboxjo

JOBO137All jobs are delivered to the current output stack (all jobs to the same stack). Note however the jobs with stapling enabled will be forcibly s

PRESCRIBE Command Reference138JOBP — JOB, print with Print optionsFormatJOBP print-option, parameter;Parametersprint-option:an integer that specifies

JOBP139FunctionThe JOBP command implements printing a print job which was prologued by JOBS and epilogued by JOBT in the similar manner as the JOBO co

Overview of PRESCRIBE Commands by Function5Fonts are more fully explained in Chapter 4 of the Technical Reference manual.Cursor Movement Commands Thes

PRESCRIBE Command Reference140JOBS — JOB StartFormatJOBS save-mode, copy, barcode, barcode-position[, share, ’job-name’, ’user-name’, ’time’];Paramete

JOBS141Function The JOBS command defines start of a job which is processed using e-MPS. The subsequent document is spooled in the hard disk or RAM dis

PRESCRIBE Command Reference142virtual mailbox specification (See JOBP on page 138.), the job in question will not be saved to any virtual mailbox and

JOBS143!R! JOBS 8, 3, 3, 15, 0, ’Service’, ’Repair’, ’01/14/02 16:30:25’; UNIT C; MZP 5, 10; BOX 6, 6; PAGE; TEXT ’ABCDE’; PAGE; TEXT ’Domestic’; PAG

PRESCRIBE Command Reference144JOBT — JOB TerminateFormat JOBT; Parameter NoneFunction The JOBT command terminates defining a job which is started by

JOG145JOG — JOG output stacks for separationFormat JOG; Parameter None Function It is possible to offset separate jobs in the output stack by explici

PRESCRIBE Command Reference146LAPI — LoaD API ProgramFormat LAPI Program type, PRESCRIBE command, function name; Parameters Program type: Type of the

LDFC147LDFC — LoaD Font Character Format LDFC font-number, code, height, width, y-offset, x-offset, cell-width, center, rotation[, resolution]; bit-ma

PRESCRIBE Command Reference148bit-map: dot pattern of the character, coded as a character string Function The LDFC command defines one character of a

LDFN C149LDFN C — generate bitmap character for LoaDing FoNt Format LDFN C, font-number, code, height, width, y-offset, x-offset, cell-width; bit-map

PRESCRIBE Command Reference6If an attempt is made to create figures outside of the printable area using these commands, the coordinates are adjusted a

PRESCRIBE Command Reference150Function The LDFN C command defines bitmap characters for each character code for the downloaded font header already def

LDFN F151LDFN F — create header for LoaDing FoNt Format LDFN F, font-number, resolution, name, symbol-set, spacing, width, height, style, stroke, typ

PRESCRIBE Command Reference152type: font type: 0 = character codes from 32 to 127 1 = character codes from 32 to 127 and from 160 to 255 2 = character

LDFN S153LDFN S — LoaD truetype FoNt Format LDFN S, format, font-number, name, length[, symbol-set, style, stroke, type-face]; binary-data WRED; Param

PRESCRIBE Command Reference154Function The LDFN S command allows outline fonts (TrueType fonts) to be downloaded to the printing system. A binary form

LGHT155COLORLGHT — adjust LiGHTnessFormat LGHT mode, degree;Parameters mode: mode of lightness adjustment:0 = gamma control1 = contrast controldegree:

PRESCRIBE Command Reference156 Varying the darkness contrast allows the difference between the light and dark shades of the image to be articulated an

MAP157MAP — Move to Absolute Position Format MAP x-coordinate, y-coordinate; Parameters x-coordinate: distance from the left margin y-coordinate: dist

PRESCRIBE Command Reference158Printout Related Commands MRP, MZP, MRPA

MCLR159COLORMCLR — Match CoLoR Format MCLR mode; Parameter mode: mode of color matching:0 = none (default)1 = auto2 = vivid color3 = displayFunction T

Overview of PRESCRIBE Commands by Function7Raster Graphics Commands Raster graphics commands can be used to draw any graphic design by specifying the

PRESCRIBE Command Reference160MCRO — define MaCRO Format MCRO name[ dummy-sign[, comment]]; Parameters name: character string starting with a letter d

MCRO161The following table shows the source of the PCL macros, the location in the printer, and the property value for the resource — important if res

PRESCRIBE Command Reference162MDAT — set MeDia type ATtribute Format MDAT [media-type[, paper-weight, fuser-mode, duplex[, density]]]; Parameters medi

MDAT163fuser-mode 0 = High 1 = Middle 2 = Low 3 = Vellum duplex 0 = Enable 1 = Disabledensity 1 = Light 2 = Medium Light3 = Normal 4 = Medium Heavy5 =

PRESCRIBE Command Reference164MID — Multi-tray ID Format MID tray-group; Parameter tray-group: number from 1 (top) to the maximum Function The MID com

MPSS165MPSS — e-MPS StorageFormat MPSS ’job-type’, ’limit’, size; Parameters job-type: CODE = temporary or permanent jobVMB = virtual mailbox jobJOBR

PRESCRIBE Command Reference166MRP — Move to Relative PositionFormat MRP x-coordinate, y-coordinate; Parameters x-coordinate/y-coordinate: coordinates

MRP167Printout Related Commands MAP, MZP, MRPA

PRESCRIBE Command Reference168MRPA — Move to Relative Position specified by AngleFormat MRPA distance, angle; Parameters distance: distance to move a

MRPA169Printout Related Commands MAP, MRP, MZP

PRESCRIBE Command Reference8Barcode Commands Barcodes conforming to various specifications can be printed simply by specifying the type of barcode and

PRESCRIBE Command Reference170MSTK — select Mailbox STacKer Format MSTK [tray, tray, ...]; or MSTK 0; Parameter tray: number from 1 to the maximum Fun

MTYP171MTYP — select Media TYPe Format MTYP media-type; Parameter media-type: 1 = Plain 2 = Transparency 3 = Preprinted 4 = Label 5 = Bond 6 = Recycle

PRESCRIBE Command Reference172File To print on the A4 label loaded on the printer’s MP tray, set the MP tray size to A4 and the MP tray type to Labels

MZP173MZP — Move to Zero-relative Position Format MZP x-coordinate, y-coordinate; Parameters x-coordinate: distance from the left edge limit of paper

PRESCRIBE Command Reference174Printout Related Commands MAP, MRP, MRPA

NEWP175NEWP — start NEW Path Format NEWP; Parameter None Function The NEWP command empties the current path and starts a new path. A path construction

PRESCRIBE Command Reference176OTRY — select paper Output TRaYFormatOTAY tray;Parametertray: 1 = printing system’s face-down output tray 2 = face-up ou

OTRY177File!R! OTRY 2; EXIT; PAGE 1 On printers with only one paper tray this file will be delivered face-down as usual, page 1 first. !R! PAGE; EXIT;

PRESCRIBE Command Reference178PAGE — start new PAGE Format PAGE; Parameter None Function The PAGE command causes a page break without resetting the pr

PA N T179COLORPANT — create PANTone color paletteFormat PANT color-number or ’color-name’; Parameterscolor-number: Pantone color number, integer from

Overview of PRESCRIBE Commands by Function9Debug Commands These commands can be used to check the print data in hexadecimal format for print jobs with

PRESCRIBE Command Reference180The PANT command may not work with certain printer models and versions. Set the print quality to Quick mode when this co

PA R C181PARC — in Path, draw ARC Format PARC x-coordinate, y-coordinate, radius, start-angle, end-angle; Parameters x-coordinate, y-coordinate: coord

PRESCRIBE Command Reference182Printout

PA T183PAT — select fill PATtern Format PAT pattern-number[, resolution]; Parameters pattern-number: number from 1 to 60 or 100 to 105 resolution: 300

PRESCRIBE Command Reference184Resident Fill Patterns (300 dpi)

PCRP185PCRP — in Path, Curve to Relative PositionFormat PCRP x1, y1, x2, y2, x3, y3; Parameters x1, y1: coordinates of the first control point as me

PRESCRIBE Command Reference186File !R! RES; UNIT C; NEWP; SPD .1; PMZP 3, 3; PCRP 4, 2, 5, 1.5, 6, 1.8; STRK; PAGE; EXIT;Printout File !R! RES; UNIT

PCZP187PCZP — in Path, Curve to Zero-relative PositionFormat PCZP x1, y1, x2, y2, x3, y3; Parameters x1, y1: coordinates of the first control point a

PRESCRIBE Command Reference188File !R! RES; UNIT C; PMZP 3, 6; PCZP 11, 3, 2, 2, 9, 6; STRK; PAGE; EXIT;Printout (2, 2)(11, 3)(9, 6)Current position

PDIR189PDIR — set Print DIRection Format PDIR angle; Parameter angle: angle in degrees; in 90° increments in a counterclockwise direction 0 = portrait

iiWe shall have no liability or responsibility to customers or any other person or entity with respect to any liability, loss or damage caused or alle

PRESCRIBE Command Reference10Control Commands for Option Devices A variety of options, such as feeders, sorters, document finishers, etc., are availab

PRESCRIBE Command Reference190File !R! RES; UNIT P; SFNT ’Helvetica’, 8; UNIT C; MZP 10, 12; SPD .144; CIR .075; PDIR 270; TEXT ’ ENDLESS VARIETY AN

PDIR191Printout

PRESCRIBE Command Reference192PDRP — in Path, Draw to Relative PositionFormat PDRP x-coordinate, y-coordinate, ...; Parameters x-coordinate, y-coord

PDRP193Printout Related CommandPDZP

PRESCRIBE Command Reference194PDZP — in Path, Draw to Zero-relative Position Format PDZP x-coordinate, y-coordinate; Parameters x-coordinate, y-coordi

PDZP195Printout Related Command PDRP

PRESCRIBE Command Reference196PELP — in Path, draw ELlipse Format PELP x-diagonal, y-diagonal[, x-start, y-start, x-end, y-end[, ellipse-path]]; Param

PELP197File !R! RES; UNIT C; MZP 0, 0; BOX 2, 3; NEWP; PMZP 0, 0; PELP 2, 3, 2, 0, 0, 0, N; STRK; MZP 5, 5; BOX 2, -3; NEWP; PMZP 5, 5; PELP 2, -3

PRESCRIBE Command Reference198PIE — draw PIE chart Format PIE radius, starting-angle, slice-size, ...; Parameters radius: radius of the pie chart star

PIE199Printout

PRESCRIBE Commands112. PRESCRIBE CommandsIn the command format descriptions below, the command is written in fixed-pitch CAPITAL letters. Parameters a

PRESCRIBE Command Reference200PMRA — in Path, Move to Relative position specified by AngleFormat PMRA x-coordinate, y-coordinate, distance, angle; Par

PMRA201File !R! RES; UNIT C; SPD 0.2; NEWP; PMRA 10, 19, 5, 45; PARC 10, 19, 5, 45, 135; STRK; PAGE; EXIT;Printout

PRESCRIBE Command Reference202PMRP — in Path, Move to Relative PositionFormat PMRP x-coordinate, y-coordinate; Parameters x-coordinate, y-coordinate:

PMRP203Printout Related Command PMZP

PRESCRIBE Command Reference204PMZP — in Path, Move to Zero-relative PositionFormat PMZP x-coordinate, y-coordinate; Parameters x-coordinate, y-coordi

PMZP205Printout Related Command PMRP

PRESCRIBE Command Reference206PNCH — PuNCHFormat PNCH[ mode]; Parametermode:number of punched holes:1 = 2 (Europe) or 3 (U.S.)2 = 4 (Europe) or 2 (U.S

PNCH207The mode parameters of 51, 52, 61, 62, 71, and 72 are valid for some copier models only. These parameters allow to position the holes in either

PRESCRIBE Command Reference208PRBX — in Path, draw Round BoX Format PRBX width, height, radius; Parameters width: width of round box height: height of

PRBX209 File !R! RES; UNIT C; SPD 0.125; NEWP; PMZP 1, 1; PRBX 11.7, 1.7, 0.5; STRK; MZP 1.5, 2.15; SFNT "Helvetica-Bd", 24; TEXT &quo

PRESCRIBE Command Reference12COLORACLI — Add CoLor by IndexFormat ACLI index, color1, color2, color3;Parameters index: integer from 1 to 255color1: va

PRESCRIBE Command Reference210PRRC — in Path, at Relative position, draw aRC Format PRRC x-coordinate, y-coordinate, radius, start-angle, end-angle;

PRRC211PRRC 1, 1, 180, 0;Negative values are acceptable for angle. For example, an angle of 315 degrees is the same as –45 degrees. File !R! RES; SP

PRESCRIBE Command Reference212PSRC — select Paper SouRCe Format PSRC mode; Parameter mode: 0 = multi-purpose tray1 = Cassette 1 2 = Cassette 2 3 = Cas

PXPL213PXPL — PiXel PLacement Format PXPL mode; Parameter mode: pixel placement mode 0 = Grid intersection 1 = Grid centered Function The PXPL command

PRESCRIBE Command Reference214!R! — PRESCRIBE start sequence Format !command-recognition-character! Parameter command-recognition-character: capital R

!R!215Printout Related CommandsEXIT, SCRC

PRESCRIBE Command Reference216RCLT — Rotated CoLlaTion FormatRCLT;ParameterNoneFunctionThe RCLT command instructs the printing system to stack the set

RDMP217RDMP — Received-data DuMP Format RDMP; Parameter None Function The RDMP command causes all subsequent data to be printed in hexadecimal form (t

PRESCRIBE Command Reference218Sample

RES219RES — RESet Format RES; Parameter None Function The RES command causes a page break and resets parameters as indicated below. Some reset values

ACLI13File!R! RES;DAM;UNIT C;SFNT ’AntiqueOlive-Bd’, 20;CPAL C; SPAL 1; CID 0, 1;ACLI 1, 0, 0, 255; ACLI 2, 0, 255, 0; ACLI 3, 255, 0, 0; MZP 1, 1; SC

PRESCRIBE Command Reference220Underline thickness and distance below baseline4 dots, 7 dots ←←SULP Current font Font 1 (C5/2/3) or V3 (scalable font)

RESL221RESL — select RESoLution Format RESL resolution; Parameter resolution: 300 [dpi], 600 [dpi] or 1200 [dpi]Function The RESL command switches the

PRESCRIBE Command Reference222COLORRGBL — control RGB Level Format RGBL color, level;Parameters color: 0 = red1 = green2 = blue level: number from –10

RGBL223This command is enabled for all color spaces, all color modes and all monitor simulation modes. If ink simulation is set to other than none, th

PRESCRIBE Command Reference224RGST — offset ReGiSTration Format RGST horizontal-offset, vertical-offset; Parameters horizontal-offset: horizontal offs

RPCS225RPCS — Return to Previous Code Set Format RPCS; Parameter None Function The RPCS command resumes use of a code set saved by a previous SCCS (sa

PRESCRIBE Command Reference226RPF — Return to Previous Font Format RPF; Parameter None Function The RPF command resumes use of a font saved by a previ

RPG227RPG — Return to Previous Graphics state Format RPG; Parameter None Function The RPG command restores the graphics state most recently saved by a

PRESCRIBE Command Reference228Printout Related Command SCG

RPP229RPP — Return to Previous Position Format RPP; Parameter None Function The RPP command moves the cursor to a position saved by a previous SCP (sa

PRESCRIBE Command Reference14ALTB A — [ALlocate TaBle] Assign user-defined character tableFormat ALTB A, table-id; Parameter table-id: number identif

PRESCRIBE Command Reference230Printout Related Command SCP

RPPL231COLORRPPL — Return to Previous PaLette FormatRPPL; Parameter None Function The RPPL command restores the color palette most recently saved by a

PRESCRIBE Command Reference232RPU — Return to Previous Unit Format RPU; Parameter None Function The RPU command brings the unit of measurement (inches

RTTX233RTTX — RoTate TeXt Format RTTX angle, ’string’[, U-option]; Parameters angle: angle of rotation in degrees string: character string U-option: U

PRESCRIBE Command Reference234Printout

RTXT235RTXT — print Right-aligned TeXT Format RTXT[’string’][,option][,U-option]; Parameters string: any character string option: B = Leave cursor at

PRESCRIBE Command Reference236File !R! RES; UNIT P; SFNT ’TimesNewRoman’; UNIT I; MCRO PF; MRP .15, 0; BOX .1, -.1; MRP .5, 0; BOX .1, -.1; MRP -.65,

RVCD237RVCD — ReceiVe Compressed raster Data Format RVCD[ compression-mode]; length, data, ... ; Parameters compression-mode: 0 = uncompressed 1 = run

PRESCRIBE Command Reference238COLORRVCL — ReceiVe CoLor raster data Format RVCL [compression-mode,] length, data; Parameters compression-mode: 0 = unc

RVRD239RVRD — ReceiVe Raster Data Format RVRD; number of data, data, ... ; Function The RVRD command declares the start of raster data. Raster data re

ALTB C15ALTB C — [ALlocate TaBle] Convert character code Format ALTB C, table-id, source-character, target-character;Parameters table-id: number ident

PRESCRIBE Command Reference240The following examples produce invalid raster data lines: Wrong: 0,; Count cannot be 0. 1; Use 1,; for a blank line. 2,

RWER D241RWER D — [Read/Write External Resource] Delete data on external media Format RWER D, medium, data-type, ’partition-name’; Parameters medium:

PRESCRIBE Command Reference242RWER F — [Read/Write External Resource] Format external mediaFormat RWER F, medium; Parameter medium: 0 = hard disk A

RWER I243RWER I — [Read/Write External Resource] automatically print partition Information FormatRWER I, mode; Parameter mode: control mode: E = Enab

PRESCRIBE Command Reference244RWER L — [Read/Write External Resource] print partition ListFormat RWER L[, medium]; Parameter medium: 0 = hard disk or

RWER R245RWER R — [Read/Write External Resource] Read data from external mediaFormat RWER R, medium, data-type, ’partition-name’;Parameters medium: 0

PRESCRIBE Command Reference246RWER S — [Read/Write External Resource] Store TrueType font Format RWER S, medium, font-type, file-name, font-name, len

RWER S247binary-data: font data (TrueType format) Function The RWER S command allows outline fonts (in TrueType format) to be downloaded to the printi

PRESCRIBE Command Reference248RWER T — [Read/Write External Resource] set Terminate stringFormat RWER T[, ’terminator’]; Parameter terminator: ASCII

RWER W249RWER W — [Read/Write External Resource] Write data to external mediaFormat RWER W, medium, data-type[, ’partition-name’]; Parameters medium:

PRESCRIBE Command Reference16ALTB D — [ALlocate TaBle] Delete user-defined character tableFormat ALTB D, table-id;Parameter table-id: number identify

PRESCRIBE Command Reference2501. Verify the printing system’s message display indicates Ready.2. Enter the following at the DOS prompt: C:\>ECHO !R

RWRF D251RWRF D — [Read/Write Resource File] Delete data on external deviceFormat RWRF D, medium, data-type, "file-name";Parameters medium:

PRESCRIBE Command Reference252RWRF F — [Read/Write Resource File] Format external deviceFormat RWRF F, medium;Parameters medium: 0 = hard diskA = mem

RWRF L253RWRF L — [Read/Write Resource File] print resource file ListFormat RWRF L[, ’medium’];Parameters medium: 0 = hard diskA = memory cardPrints

PRESCRIBE Command Reference254RWRF P — [Read/Write Resource File] set hidden fileFormat RWRF P, medium, data-type, "file-name";Parameters m

RWRF R255RWRF R — [Read/Write Resource File] ReadFormat RWER R, medium, "PRN", 'partition-name'; Parameters medium: 0 = hard diskA

PRESCRIBE Command Reference256RWRF T — [Read/Write Resource File] set Terminate stringFormat RWRF T[, ’terminator’];Parameters terminator: ASCII text

RWRF W257RWRF W — [Read/Write Resource File] Write data to external device (API program)Format RWRF W, medium, "API", "program-type&qu

PRESCRIBE Command Reference258RWRF W — [Read/Write Resource File] Write data to external device (font)Format RWRF W, medium, "FNT", font-t

RWRF W259Function The RWRF W command writes data to an external device such as the hard disk. The available number of fonts is max. 512 in the same co

ALTB E17ALTB E — [ALlocate TaBle] End defining combination charactersFormat ALTB E; Parameter None Function This command signals the end of defining

PRESCRIBE Command Reference260RWRF W — [Read/Write Resource File] Write data to external device (macro)Format RWRF W, medium, "MCR", macro

RWRF W261RWRF W — [Read/Write Resource File] Write data to external device (printable data)FormatRWRF W, medium, "PRN", "file name"

PRESCRIBE Command Reference262COLORSATU — adjust SATUration levelFormat SATU degree;Parameter degree: degree of saturation level:number from –10 to 10

SBM263SBM — Set Bottom MarginFormat SBM length; Parameter length: distance from top of paper to bottom margin Function The SBM command sets the bottom

PRESCRIBE Command Reference264Printout

SCAP265SCAP — Set line CAP Format SCAP mode; Parameter mode: line cap mode:1 = square caps 2 = butt caps 3 = round caps Function The SCAP command dete

PRESCRIBE Command Reference266Printout

SCCS267SCCS — Save Current Code Set Format SCCS; Parameter None Function The SCCS command instructs the printing system to remember the code set of th

PRESCRIBE Command Reference268Printout Related Commands RPCS, RPF, SCF

SCF269SCF — Save Current Font Format SCF; Parameter None Function The SCF command saves the current font so that it can be retrieved later using the R

PRESCRIBE Command Reference18ALTB G — [ALlocate TaBle] Generate user-defined tableFormat ALTB G, table-id, table-format; Parameters table-id: table I

PRESCRIBE Command Reference270Printout Related Command RPF

SCG271SCG — Save Current Graphics state Format SCG;Parameter NoneFunction The SCG command saves the graphics state comprised of the following characte

PRESCRIBE Command Reference272Printout Related Commands FILL, RPG

SCOL273COLORSCOL — Select COLor Format SCOL number; Parameter number: number from 0 to 255 (Default is 0.)Function The SCOL command selects a color fr

PRESCRIBE Command Reference274SCP — Save Current Position Format SCP; Parameter None Function The SCP command instructs the printing system to remembe

SCPI275SCPI — Set Characters Per InchFormat SCPI number; Parameter number: number of characters per inch Function The SCPI command sets the number of

PRESCRIBE Command Reference276Printout Related Command SCS

SCPL277COLORSCPL — Save Current PaLette Format SCPL;Parameter NoneFunction The SCPL command saves the currently active palette, so that it can be retr

PRESCRIBE Command Reference278SCRC — Set Command Recognition CharacterFormat SCRC character; Parameter character: new command recognition character,

SCRC279Printout

ALTB R19ALTB R — [ALlocate TaBle] Release user-defined character tableFormat ALTB R, table-id; Parameter table-id: number identifying the character t

PRESCRIBE Command Reference280SCS — Set Character SpacingFormat SCS distance; Parameter distance: character-to-character spacing, or 0 Function The SC

SCSZ281SCSZ — Set Custom paper SiZeFormat SCSZ width, height, unit; Parameterswidth: width of custom paper sizeheight: height of custom paper sizeunit

PRESCRIBE Command Reference282SCU — Save Current Unit Format SCU; Parameter None Function The SCU command instructs the printing system to save the cu

SCU283Printout Related commands SCF, SCP, UNIT

PRESCRIBE Command Reference284SDP — Store Dash Pattern Format SDP pattern-number, dash1, space1, dash2, space2, ..., dash10, space10; Parameters patte

SDP285File !R! RES; UNIT P; SDP 11, 2, 2, 5, 5; NEWP; UNIT C; SPD .2; PMRA 10, 10, 3, 0; DPAT 11; PARC 10, 10, 3, 0, 360; STRK; PAGE; EXIT; Printo

PRESCRIBE Command Reference286SEM — Set Emulation Mode Format SEM mode; Parameter mode: 0 = Line Printer 1 = IBM Proprinter X-24E 2 = Diablo 630 5 = E

SETF287SETF — SET alternate Font Format SETF alternate-number, font-number; Parameters alternate-number: a number from 0 to 31 font-number: a number f

PRESCRIBE Command Reference288Printout

SFA289SFA — Set bitmap Font Attributes Format SFA hmi, vmi, F/P[, rotation, symbol-set, height, U/I, weight, type-face][, font-type]; Executable Param

iiiTypeface Trademark AcknowledgementAll resident fonts in the print system are licensed from Bitstream Inc. and Agfa corporation. For font license in

PRESCRIBE Command Reference20ALTB S — [ALlocate TaBle] Start to define the combination characterFormat ALTB S, table-id, code[, width, height[[, x-co

PRESCRIBE Command Reference290height: maximum height of the font U/I: U = upright I = italic weight: degree of bolding, from -7 (light) to +7 (bold) t

SFA291will not take effect. If the font mode is 0 (the default value in the daisywheel emulation mode), none of the attributes will take effect. Non-e

PRESCRIBE Command Reference292Printout

SFNT293SFNT — Select current FoNT by typeface Format SFNT ’type-face’[, height [, font-number [, symbol-set, compression, shear]]]; Parameters type-fa

PRESCRIBE Command Reference294height parameter is omitted, the printing system sizes the font to the height of the current font. The following example

SFNT295This is 10-point Helvetica-Nr, with Roman-8 symbol set, compression is 2, and shear is .3. You can later recall this font by the FONT 3000; com

PRESCRIBE Command Reference296COLORSGPC — Set kcGl Pen ColorFormat SGPC pen-number, color;Parameters pen-number: number from 1 to 8 corresponding to F

SHMI297SHMI — Set HMIFormatSMHI hmi;Parameterhmi:horizontal motion index; in a fixed font, the distance from the center of one character tothe center

PRESCRIBE Command Reference298SIMG — Set IMaGe model Format SIMG operation-mode; Parameter operation-mode: Function The SIMG command sets the mode for

SIMG299The figure on the next page illustrates the effects of operation mode 3 through 6. In this example, the letter A represents the source image ov

ALTB T21ALTB T — [ALlocate TaBle] define combined character by Table Format ALTB T, character-code, width, height, x-coordinate, y-coordinate; Param

PRESCRIBE Command Reference300File !R! RES; UNIT C; NEWP; PMZP 5, 5; PDRP 2.5, 0, 0, 2.5, -5, 0, 0, 2.5, 2.5, 0; PAT 1; SIMG 4; FILL 1; MRP -1, 3.5; P

SIMP301COLORSIMP — create SIMPle color palette Format SIMP palette; Parameter palette: 1 = single plane K (Black) palette (Default) 3 = 3-plane device

PRESCRIBE Command Reference302File !R! RES; UNIT C; SIMP 3;MCRO SIMP;NEWP;SCOL %2;PDRP 2, 0, 0, 2, -2, 0, 0, -2;FILL 1; PMRP .5, .5;ENDM;CALL SIMP,0

SIR303SIR — Set Image Refinement level Format SIR level; Parameter level: 0 = Off 2 = On (Medium)Function The SIR command accesses different lev

PRESCRIBE Command Reference304SLJN — Set Line JoiN Format SLJN mode;Parameter mode: line join mode:1 = Beveled join 2 = Mitered join 3 = Round join 4

SLJN305File !R! RES; UNIT C; NEWP; SPD .5; SCAP 3; CMNT Round-capped at the upper-left corner; SLJN 3; CMNT Round-joined at other corners; PMZP 5,

PRESCRIBE Command Reference306SLM — Set Left Margin Format SLM distance; Parameter distance: size of left margin Function The SLM command sets the lef

SLM307Printout

PRESCRIBE Command Reference308SLPI — Set Lines Per Inch Format SLPI number; Parameter number: Number of lines per inch Function The SLPI command sets

SLPP309SLPP — Set Lines Per Page Format SLPP number; Parameter number: number of lines per page Function The SLPP command sets the bottom margin for a

PRESCRIBE Command Reference22File!R! res; unit c;SFNT ’TimesNewRoman’, 48;ALTB G, 1000, 1;ALTB A, 1000; ALTB S, 1000, 64, 1800, 1000;ALTB T, 77, 700,

PRESCRIBE Command Reference310Printout

SLS311SLS — Set Line Spacing Format SLS distance; Parameter distance: Line-to-line spacing Function The SLS command sets the distance from the base of

PRESCRIBE Command Reference312SMLT — Set Miter LimiT Format SMLT limit-value; Parameter limit-value: Ratio of the length through a join to the width o

SMLT313File !R! RES; UNIT C; NEWP; PMZP 5, 15; SPD .5; SLJN 2; CMNT Mitered join; PDRP 1.5, -2, 1.5, 2, 1.5, -2, 1.5, 2, 1.5, -2, 1.5, 2; S

PRESCRIBE Command Reference314COLORSMNT — Set MoNiTor simulationFormat SMNT monitor-type [,temperature, red-x, red-y, green-x, green-y, blue-x, blue-y

SMNT315This command is irrelevant to some color printing system models. At the time of release of this manual, the command is irrelevant to model FS-5

PRESCRIBE Command Reference316COLORSPAL — Select PALetteFormat SPAL id; Parameter id: palette ID number: 0 to 32767 (default is 0)Function The SPAL co

SPD317SPD — Set Pen Diameter Format SPD diameter;Parameter diameter: line thickness Function The SPD command sets the thickness of the line used in th

PRESCRIBE Command Reference318File !R! RES; UNIT C; STM 2; SLM 2; SLS .6; SFNT "Helvetica-Nr"; SPD 0.01; DRP 5, 0; TEXT ’ 0.01 cm’, N; SPD 0

SPL319SPL — Set Page Length Format SPL length;Parameter length: distance from top margin to bottom margin Function The SPL command sets the bottom mar

ALTF23ALTF — change to ALTernate Font Format ALTF alternate-number; Parameter alternate-number: a number from 0 to 47 Function The ALTF command change

PRESCRIBE Command Reference320Printout

SPO321SPO — Set Page Orientation Format SPO orientation; Parameter orientation: P = portrait (upright) L = landscape (lengthwise) Function The SPO com

PRESCRIBE Command Reference322File !R! RES; SFNT ’TimesNewRoman-It’, 10; CMNT This file is for an A4 cassette.; SPSZ 8; PAT 16, 300; UNIT C; MZP 4, 24

SPSZ323SPSZ — Set Paper SiZe Format SPSZ size-code [, ratio]; Parameters size-code: 0 = Same as the size of the paper cassette 1 = Monarch (3-7/8 × 7-

PRESCRIBE Command Reference324Function The SPSZ command sets the paper edge limits to the dimensions of a standard paper size, allowing for a 5 mm bor

SPW325SPW — Set Page Width Format SPW width;Parameter width: width of page, from left margin to right margin Function The SPW command sets the right m

PRESCRIBE Command Reference326Printout Related Command SRM

SRM327SRM — Set Right Margin Format SRM width; Parameter width: size of right margin Function The SRM command sets the right margin, as measured from

PRESCRIBE Command Reference328Printout Related Command SPW

SRO329SRO — Set Raster Options Format SRO presentation-mode [, width, height]; Parameters presentation-mode: 0 = physical raster direction 1 = logica

PRESCRIBE Command Reference24File !R! RES; SFNT "Helvetica-Nr", 12, 1000; SFNT "TimesNewRoman-It", 11, 1001; SETF 1, 1000; SETF 2,

PRESCRIBE Command Reference330presentation-mode = 0The width and height of the raster area are defined based on the physical page regardless of the cu

SROP331SROP — Set Raster OPeration Format SROP value; Parameter value: logical operation value: 0 to 255 Function The SROP command applies logical fun

PRESCRIBE Command Reference332CALL DBOX,2; CALL DBOX,3;RES; EXIT; Printout

SSTK333SSTK — select Sorter STacKer Format SSTK [tray, tray, ...]; or SSTK 0; Parameter tray: number from 1 to the maximum (bottom) Function The SSTK

PRESCRIBE Command Reference334STAK — select paper STAcKer Format STAK stacker; Parameter stacker: 1 = printing system’s face-down output tray 2 = face

STAT335STAT — STATus Format STAT [mode]; Parameter mode: 0 = prints a user status page (default) 1 = prints a service person status page Function The

PRESCRIBE Command Reference336Sample Status Page User status pageService status page

STM337STM — Set Top Margin Format STM distance; Parameter distance: size of top margin Function The STM command sets the top margin, in the unit value

PRESCRIBE Command Reference338Printout

STPC339STPC — set STaPle Counter Format STPC [staple-count or letter M (or m)];Parameter staple-count: number of sheets to be stapled at a time (When

AMCR25AMCR — call Automatic MaCRoFormat AMCR mode, [repeat-count] macro-name, parameter, ...; Parameters mode: E = Enable automatic macro; Save and r

PRESCRIBE Command Reference340STPL — STaPLeFormat STPL [position]; Parameter position: stapling position:1 = bottom left, one staple2 = top left, one

STPL341current output stack which may be specified by STAK. (For the document finisher such as the DF-31, the MSTK command may be used to guide staple

PRESCRIBE Command Reference342STR — SeT dot Resolution Format STR dot-resolution; Parameter dot-resolution: 75, 100, 150, 200, 300, 600, or 1200 Funct

STRK343STRK — STRoKe current path Format STRK; Parameter None Function The STRK command strokes the constructed path onto the current page according t

PRESCRIBE Command Reference344Printout Related Commands FILL, NEWP

SULP345SULP — Set UnderLine Parameters Format SULP distance, thickness; Parameters distance: distance below the baseline thickness: thickness of the u

PRESCRIBE Command Reference346Printout

TATR347TATR — apply Tray ATtributesFormat TATR [source[, thickness, print-density]];Parameterssourcepaper source:0 = MP tray1 = main cassette2 = secon

PRESCRIBE Command Reference348TEXT — print TEXT Format TEXT [’string’][,option][,U-option]; Parameters string: any character string option: B = Leave

TEXT349File !R! RES; UNIT C; MAP 2, 2; SFNT ’Univers-MdCd’; TEXT ’Check desired options:’, L, U; FONT 2; BOX .1, -.1; TEXT ’Power steering’, L; BOX .1

PRESCRIBE Command Reference26File !R! RES; MCRO CROPMARK; UNIT C; MZP 2.46, 3.96; SCP; SCP; SCP; MRP -.635, 0; DRP -1.9, 0; RPP; MRP 0, -.635; DRP 0,

PRESCRIBE Command Reference350TPRS — Text PaRSing Format TPRS mode; Parameter mode: 0 = ANK (alphabetic numeric and kana) 1 = shift JIS (2-byte code)

TRSM351TRSM — TRansparency Separate ModeFormatTRSM mode[, tray];Parametersmode:Transparency separate mode:0 = Off1 = Inserting a blank page2 = Inserti

PRESCRIBE Command Reference352UNIT — set UNIT of measurement Format UNIT code; Parameter code: I = inches C = centimeters P = points D = dots Function

UNIT353Printout

PRESCRIBE Command Reference354UOM — Unit Of Measurement per dotsFormat UOM number; Parameter number: 96, 100, 120, 144, 150, 160, 180, 200, 225, 240,

UOM355Printout Related Command UNIT

PRESCRIBE Command Reference356VMAL — Virtual Mailbox ALiasFormat VMAL mailbox, alias[, password]; Parameters mailbox: number from 1 to 255 or characte

VMOB357VMOB — Virtual Mailbox Output BinFormatVMOB mailbox;Parameter mailbox: number from 1 to 255 or character string representing an alias Function

PRESCRIBE Command Reference358VMPW — set Virtual Mailbox PassWordFormat VMPW mailbox, current-password, new-password; Parameters mailbox: 0 = Sets the

VMPW359Files To set 9999 as the password for virtual mailbox number 3 for which no password is set: !R! VMPW 3, 0, 9999; EXIT; To set no password for

APSG27APSG — Assign Paper Source GroupFormatAPSG group # (cassette 1), group # (cassette 2), ...group # (cassette 6);Parametersgroup #:Number represen

PRESCRIBE Command Reference360WIDE — set WIDE A4 modeFormat WIDE mode; Parameter mode: 0 = Off1 = OnFunction The wide A4 function widens the A4 printi

WRED361WRED — WRite EnD Format WRED;Parameter None Function The WRED command terminates a sequence of writing data to the memory card or to the hard d

PRESCRIBE Command Reference362XBAR — print two dimensional barcodeFormat XBAR [data-length]; data-string;ENDB; orXBAR buffer-name;ENDB;Parameters data

XBAR363Files!R! XBAR; The Milky Way is a gravitationally bound collection of roughly a hundred billion stars. Our Sun is one of these stars and is loc

PRESCRIBE Command Reference364XBCP 0 — select barcode type/reset all other XBCP parametersFormat XBCP 0[, type];Parameter type: two dimensional barcod

XBCP 1365XBCP 1 — specify narrowest element widthFormat XBCP 1, element-width;Parameter element-width: narrowest bar and space width:More than or equa

PRESCRIBE Command Reference366XBCP 2 — specify error correction level by percentageFormat XBCP 2, percentage; Parameter percentage: value between 0 an

XBCP 3367XBCP 3 — set error correction levelFormat XBCP 3, level; Parameter level: error correction level, integer from 0 to 8Function The XBCP 3 comm

PRESCRIBE Command Reference368XBCP 4 — set data code word rowsFormat XBCP 4, number; Parameter number: number of data code word rows, ranging from 3 t

XBCP 5369XBCP 5 — set data code word columnsFormat XBCP 5, number;Parameter number: number of data code word columns, ranges between 1 and 30 inclusiv

PRESCRIBE Command Reference28ARC — draw filled-in ARCFormat ARC inner-radius, outer-radius, start-angle, end-angle; Parameters inner-radius: inner ra

PRESCRIBE Command Reference370XBCP 6 — determine aspect ratio of vertical height and horizontal widthFormat XBCP 6, height, width;Parameters height/wi

XBCP 6371Printout Aspect ratio is 3:2 in vertical and horizontal directions. Aspect ratio is normal.

PRESCRIBE Command Reference372XBCP 7 — determine bar heightFormat XBCP 7, mod-ratio;Parameter mod-ratio: ratio of module height to element width, rang

XBCP 8373XBCP 8 — automatically set rows and columnsFormat XBCP 8;Parameter NoneFunction The XBCP 8 command permits the system to automatically set ro

PRESCRIBE Command Reference374XBCP 9 — enable truncationFormat XBCP 9; Parameter NoneFunction The XBCP 9 command can generate a truncated PDF417 symbo

XBCP 10375XBCP 10 — enable file nameFormat XBCP 10, ’file-name’;Parameter file-name: string containing a file nameFunction A Macro PDF417 symbol conta

PRESCRIBE Command Reference376XBCP 11 — enable block countFormat XBCP 11; Parameter NoneFunction A Macro PDF417 symbol contains an optional block coun

XBCP 12377XBCP 12 — enable time stampFormat XBCP 12, time;Parameter time: total number of seconds since 00:00:00 AM January 1, 1970 Greenwich mean tim

PRESCRIBE Command Reference378XBCP 13 — enable sender IDFormat XBCP 13, ’sender-id’;Parameter sender-id: string containing sender IDFunction A Macro P

XBCP 14379XBCP 14 — enable addressee IDFormat XBCP 14, ’addressee-id’;Parameter addressee-id: string containing addressee IDFunction A Macro PDF417 sy

ARC29File !R! RES; UNIT C; MAP 5, 8; PAT 52; ARC 1, 2, -45, 45; MAP 5, 10; PIE 2, 0, 10, 20, 30; ARC 0, 2, 0, 60; PAT 20; ARC 0, 2, 60, 180; PAT 10; A

PRESCRIBE Command Reference380XBCP 15 — enable file sizeFormat XBCP 15; Parameter NoneFunction A Macro PDF417 symbol contains an optional file size fi

XBCP 16381XBCP 16 — enable checksumFormat XBCP 16;Parameter NoneFunction A Macro PDF417 symbol contains an optional checksum. The XBCP 16 command enab

PRESCRIBE Command Reference382XBCP 17 — allow control of file IDFormat XBCP 17, ’file-id’;Parameter file-id: string containing a file IDFunction A Mac

XBCP 17383Printout

PRESCRIBE Command Reference384XBCP 18 — enable Macro PDF417 symbol modeFormat XBCP 18[, block-index];Parameter block-index: 0 to k-1, and k is the num

XBCP 18385Printout

PRESCRIBE Command Reference386XBCP 19 — position symbols at the specified locationsFormat XBCP 19[, x1, y1, x2, y2, x3, y3, ...];Parameter x1, y1, x2,

XBCP 19387Printout 1File 2To print 4 30-column-by-20-row PDF symbols at specified locations in Macro PDF mode. In example below, the first line XBCP c

PRESCRIBE Command Reference388Printout 2File 3To print multiple Macro PDF barcodes beyond the current page. In the example below, the fourth line XBCP

XBCP 19389Printout 3Second pageFirst page

ivThis page is left blank intentionally

PRESCRIBE Command Reference30Printout Related Command PARC

PRESCRIBE Command Reference390XBUF — define a BUFfer nameFormat XBUF buffer-name[,[data-length]]; data-string;ENDB; Parameters buffer-name: name of th

PRESCRIBE Commands391is used to delete all buffer name from the printing system memory. Files ...XBCP 0,1;XBUF PDF 1, 25; This is a PDF417 example. ;E

PRESCRIBE Command Reference392XPAT — generate eXpanded fill PATternFormatXPAT pattern-number, bitmap;Parameterspattern-number:number from 100 to 105bi

Index

Index-2Numerics2-dimentional barcodeSee Two-dimentional barcode, 362AAbsolute position, 73, 157Alternate fontassigning, 287API, 241Arcdrawing an a

Index-3a list of resident, 184a list of resident fill patterns, 184column value, 110Filling path, 101Firmware, 112initializing, 114Reprogramming

Index-4NNotched line join, 304Number of copies, 61OOperation mode, 298PPage break, 178Page length, 319Page orientation, 321Page width, 325Palet

Index-5Text parsing, 350Thickness, 317TIFF 4.0, 238Transparency, 298, 351TrueType, 153, 246loading ..., 153Two-dimentional barcodeaddressee ID,

ASFN31ASFN — ASsign external characters for FoNt Format ASFN mode, font-number; Parameters mode: A = assign external characters R = release external c

Rev. 4.6 2008.6

PRESCRIBE Command Reference32ASTK — Assign STacKer trays Format ASTK tray1, tray2, tray3, ...; Parameters tray1, tray2, tray3, ...: Number representin

ASTK33File The following command sequence delivers print jobs to trays 4, 5, 6, and 7 (the second group). !R! FRPO S0, 1; CMNT Enter multiple sorter m

PRESCRIBE Command Reference34BARC — draw BARCode Format BARC type, flag, ’string’[, short, tall [, bar1, bar2, bar3, bar4, space1, space2, space3, spa

BARC3543 = CUSTOM CODE (Japan)1 44 = CODABAR with no check digit (wide gap)flag: Y = Print the string under the barcode N = Do not print the string st

PRESCRIBE Command Reference36Table 20 Characters that can be used Type Max Characters to be used Default0 11 0123456789 01 13 0123456789 02 16 0123456

BARC37Length of the barsFor the UPC and EAN (JAN) barcode type, the length of the short and tall bars can be adjusted. When adjusting the length of th

PRESCRIBE Command Reference38BKLT — print in BooKLeT bindingFormat BKLT binding;Parameterbinding:number representing binding mode:0 = None1 = Left-t

BKLT39This command is not supported by some photocopier models.File The following command sequence prints a copy of a 12-page A4 document in booklet m

Contents—iTable of ContentsOverview of PRESCRIBE Commands by Function 2Access Commands————————————————————————————— 2Print System Setting Commands ———

PRESCRIBE Command Reference40BLK — draw filled-in BLocKFormat BLK width, depth[, option]; Parameters width: width of the block depth: depth of the blo

BLK41File !R! RES; UNIT C; MAP 5, 5; PAT 20; BOX 4, 1; BLK 4, 1; MRP 0, 1.5; BOX 4, 1; BLK 4, 1; MRP .9, .6; SFNT "Helvetica-Nr"; TEXT ’OVER

PRESCRIBE Command Reference42BOX — draw BOX Format BOX width, depth[, option]; Parameters width: width of the box depth: depth of the box option:B = L

BOX43MAP 4, 0; SCP; SFNT "Helvetica-Nr", 10; BOX 4, 2, L; TEXT ’Text printed with option L’; RPP; BOX 4, 2, N; TEXT ’Text printed with optio

PRESCRIBE Command Reference44CALL — CALL macroFormat CALL[ repeat-count] macro-name, parameter-value, ...; Parameters repeat-count: number of times th

CALL45File !R! RES; UNIT C; SLS .5; CMNT Requires BX and SCREEN macros; CMNT See ENDM command page; MAP 9, 3; CALL BX; MAP 7, 4; CALL 5 BX; MAP 5, 5;

PRESCRIBE Command Reference46CCPY — Carbon CoPYFormat CCPY mode; Parametermode: E = enable carbon copyD = disable carbon copyFunction The CCPY command

CCPY47File !R!RES; DAM; CCPY D; UNIT C;MCRO COVER;UNIT C;SFNT 'Helvetica-Bd',14;TEXT 'Registration Form', L;SFNT 'Helvetic

PRESCRIBE Command Reference48Printout

CDSK49CDSK — Check hard DiSKFormat CDSK;Parameter NoneFunction The CDSK command verifies data in the hard disk (garbage collection). It deletes garbag

Contents—iiCSET — Change symbol SET by symbol-set ID ———————————————— 65CSTK — select Collator STacKer —————————————————————— 68CTXT — print Centered

PRESCRIBE Command Reference50COLORCID — Configure color-Image Data Format CID color-space, encoding; Parameters color-space: 0 = Device-dependent RGB

CID51File !R! RES;DAM;UNIT C;SFNT ’Helvetica-Bd’, 20;CPAL C, 1; SPAL 1;CID 0, 1; CMNT RGB Color Space used;ACLI 1, 0, 0, 255;MZP 1, 1; SCOL 1;TEXT ’An

PRESCRIBE Command Reference52CIR — draw CIRcle Format CIR radius; Parameter radius: radius of the circle Function In standard graphics mode, the CIR c

CIR53Printout

PRESCRIBE Command Reference54CLIP — CLIP current path Format CLIP [clip-mode]; Parameter clip-mode: 1: EO clip 2: Non-zero winding clip Function The C

CLPR55CLPR — CLiP Rectangular area Format CLPR [x1, y1, x2, y2]; Parameters x1: x coordinate of the top-left corner of the rectangle y1: y coordinate

PRESCRIBE Command Reference56File !R! RES; UNIT C; NEWP; SPD 1; PMRA 6, 9, 3, 0; PAT 1; PARC 6, 9, 3, 0, 360; CLPR 3, 6, 9, 12; STRK; PAGE; EXIT;Print

CLSP57CLSP — CLoSe Path Format CLSP;Parameter None Function The CLSP command closes an open path by adding a line segment extending from the end of th

PRESCRIBE Command Reference58Printout Related Command NEWP

CMNT59CMNT — CoMmeNT Format CMNT string;Parameter string: any character string Function The CMNT command adds a character string, typically a comment

Contents—iiiMRP — Move to Relative Position ————————————————————— 166MRPA — Move to Relative Position specified by Angle ————————————— 168MSTK — selec

PRESCRIBE Command Reference60COLORCMOD — Color MODe FormatCMOD mode; Parameter mode: color mode:0 = Monochrome1 = Color (Default)Function The CMOD com

COPY61COPY — set number of COPIES Format COPY number; Parameter number: number of copies Function The COPY command designates the number of copies for

PRESCRIBE Command Reference62Printout

CPAL63COLORCPAL — Control PALette FormatCPAL mode[, palette-id]; Parameters mode: palette control mode: A = Delete all palettes S = Delete all s

PRESCRIBE Command Reference64CPTH — Character PaTH Format CPTH ’string’; Parameter string: any character string except from ASCII code 31 (hex 1F) and

CSET65CSET — Change symbol SET by symbol-set ID Format CSET symbol-set-id; Parameter symbol-set-id:symbol set ID:0D = ISO 60 Norway 0E = Roman Extens

PRESCRIBE Command Reference669R = Windows 3.1 Latin/Cyrillic 9T = PC-Turkish 9U = Windows 3.0 10G = PC-851 Latin/Greek 10J = PS Text 10N = ISO8859/5 L

CSET67Function ‘Symbol set’ refers to a specific group of alphabetic, numeric, and symbolic characters. The CSET command summons the symbol set to sui

PRESCRIBE Command Reference68CSTK — select Collator STacKer Format CSTK [tray, tray, ...]; or CSTK 0; Parameter tray: number from 1 to the maximum (bo

CTXT69CTXT — print Centered TeXT Format CTXT [,string][,option][,U-option]; Parameters string: any character string option: B = Leave cursor at center

Contents—ivRWRF T — [Read/Write Resource File] set Terminate string —————————— 256RWRF W — [Read/Write Resource File] Write data to external device (A

PRESCRIBE Command Reference70Printout

DAF71DAF — Delete All Fonts Format DAF; Parameter None Function The DAF command deletes all nonresident fonts and the font numbers assigned to scalabl

PRESCRIBE Command Reference72DAM — Delete All Macros Format DAM;Parameter None Function The DAM command deletes all macro definitions made by using th

DAP73DAP — Draw to Absolute Position Format DAP x-coordinate, y-coordinate; Parameters x-coordinate: distance from the left margin y-coordinate: dista

PRESCRIBE Command Reference74Printout

DELF75DELF — DELete Font Format DELF font-number; Parameterfont-number: number identifying the font to be deleted Function The DELF command deletes an

PRESCRIBE Command Reference76DELM — DELete Macro Format DELM macro-name; Parametermacro-name: name defined by a previous MCRO command Function The DEL

DELM77File !R! UNIT C; MCRO BX; SPD .05; BOX .8, -.8; MRP 1, 0; ENDM; MCRO SCREEN %, width, depth; CMNT Draws box with rounded corners; CMNT Leaves cu

PRESCRIBE Command Reference78DPAT — select Dashed PATtern Format DPAT number; Parameternumber: number from 1 to 20 (11 to 20 are for user-defined patt

DPAT79Printout Related Command SDP

Contents—vTRSM — TRansparency Separate Mode ——————————————————— 351UNIT — set UNIT of measurement ————————————————————— 352UOM — Unit Of Measurement

PRESCRIBE Command Reference80DRP — Draw to Relative Position Format DRP x-coordinate, y-coordinate, ...; Parameter x-coordinate/y-coordinate: coordina

DRP81Printout Related Command PDRP

PRESCRIBE Command Reference82DRPA — Draw to Relative Position specified by Angle Format DRPA length, angle; Parameters length: length of the line angl

DRPA83Printout

PRESCRIBE Command Reference84DUPX — select/deselect DUPleX mode Format DUPX mode; Parameter mode: a number representing one of the following binding m

DXPG85DXPG — select DupleX PaGe side Format DXPG side; Parameter side: a number representing the side of the ensuing page:0 = Select next side (the sa

PRESCRIBE Command Reference86File The following example selects the duplex mode with short-edge binding, a portrait page orientation which results in

DZP87DZP — Draw to Zero-relative PositionFormat DZP x-coordinate, y-coordinate; Parameters x-coordinate: distance from the left edge limit of paper y-

PRESCRIBE Command Reference88Printout Related Command PDZP

EMCR89EMCR — Enable MaCRo depending on paper source Format EMCR mode, paper-source [ = print-side], [repeat-count] macro-name [, parameter...]; Param