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Language Reference
HCOPy Subsystem
Custom Printer Language
:HCOPy:DEVice:LANGuage PCL3|PCL5
:HCOPy:DEVice:LANGuage?
Specifies the type of printer control language that your custom printer
uses. HCOPY:DEVICE:TYPE CUSTOM must be selected.
Example: HCOP:DEV:LANG pcl3
Factory Preset
and *RST: PCL3. This parameter is persistent, which means it
retains the value previously selected even through a
power cycle.
History: Revision A.04.00 and later
Front Panel
Access:
Print Setup, (select Print To:Printer and Printer
Type:Custom),
Define Custom
Printer Type
:HCOPy:DEVice[:TYPE] CUSTom|NONE
:HCOPy:DEVice[:TYPE]?
Set up the printer by selecting the type of printer.
CUSTom - allows you to configure a custom printer if your printer
cannot be auto-configured. Use other HCOPy:DEVice commands to
specify some of the characteristics of your custom printer. The color
and language must be defined for your custom printer. You must
select the custom printer type to print hardcopy output.
NONE - tells the instrument that there is no hard copy (printer)
device available.
Factory Preset
and *RST: NONE - This parameter is persistent, which means
that it retains the setting previously selected, even
through a power cycle.
History: Revision A.04.00 and later
Front Panel
Access:
Print Setup, (select Print To:Printer), Printer Type