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Brother HL-2600CN Series Technical Reference Manual

Brother HL-2600CN Series Technical Reference Manual (517 pages)

Brand: Brother | Category: Printer | Size: 2.26 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

5
- About the Manual
  16
- Chapter 1 Introduction
  
  17
  - About the Manual
    17
  - Areas of Use
    18
    
    Font Development
    19
Chapter 2 Pcl

21
- Command List
  21
- Introduction
  22
- Command List
  26
- Introduction
  29
- Controlling the Printer
  30
  - Control Codes
    30
  - Escape Sequences
    31
    
    Line Termination
    31
    
    Display Functions Mode
    32
    
    End-Of-Line Wrap
    32
  - Environments
    33
    
    Factory Default Environment
    33
    
    Macro Overlay Environment
    33
    
    Modified Print Environment
    33
    
    User Default Environment
    33
- Job Control
  34
  - Commands
    34
    
    Page Size
    34
    
    Media Type Selection
    39
    
    Output Tray
    40
    
    Paper Source
    41
    
    Left Long-Edge Offset Registration
    45
    
    Top Offset Registration
    45
    
    Job Separation Command
    46
    
    Paper Side Selection
    46
    
    Reset
    46
    
    Simplex/Duplex Printing
    46
    
    Change Emulation Mode
    48
    
    Exit Current Emulation Mode
    48
    
    Printer Self Test
    48
    
    Reset to Factory Default Settings
    48
    
    Reset to User Settings
    48
  - The Page
    50
    
    HP-GL/2 Graphics Window
    50
    
    Logical Page
    50
    
    Physical Page
    50
    
    Printable Area
    50
    
    Text Area
    50
    
    Portrait
    51
    
    Landscape
    53
    
    Coordinates
    55
    
    Setting the Left and Right Margins
    55
    
    Unit of Measure
    55
    
    Units
    55
    
    Resetting the Horizontal Margins
    56
    
    Setting the Top Margin
    56
    
    Setting the Horizontal Motion Index (HMI)
    57
    
    Setting the Vertical Motion Index (VMI)
    57
    
    Setting Line Spacing
    58
    
    Text Length
    58
    
    Page Length
    59
    
    Perforation Skip
    59
    
    Positioning the Cursor
    60
    
    Vertical Positioning
    60
    
    Horizontal Position
    61
    
    Positioning the Cursor Using Control Codes
    62
    
    Using the Cursor Position Stack
    62
    
    Half Line Feed
    63
    
    Logical
    63
    
    Text Direction
    63
- Using Fonts
  65
  - Introduction
    65
    
    Bitmap Fonts
    65
    
    Font Types
    65
    
    Scalable Fonts
    65
    
    Bound Fonts
    67
    
    Card/Cartridge Fonts
    67
    
    Downloadable Fonts
    67
    
    Font Sources
    67
    
    Internal Fonts
    67
    
    Primary and Secondary Fonts
    67
    
    Specifying the Primary Font
    67
    
    Specifying the Secondary Font
    67
    
    Unbound Fonts
    67
    
    Selecting the Default Fonts
    68
    
    Switching between the Primary and Secondary Fonts
    68
    
    Criteria for Font Selection
    69
    
    Height
    69
    
    Pitch
    69
    
    Style
    69
    
    Symbol Collections
    69
    
    Symbol Set
    69
    
    Type of Character Spacing
    69
    
    Stroke Weight
    70
    
    Typeface
    70
  - Font Selection Commands
    71
    
    Define Symbol Set
    71
    
    Symbol Set ID Code Command
    71
    
    User-Defined Symbol Sets
    71
    
    Selecting the Symbol Set
    73
    
    Symbol Set Control Command
    73
    
    Selecting the Pitch
    75
    
    Selecting the Type of Character Spacing
    75
    
    Scaling the Scalable Fonts Vertically or Horizontally
    76
    
    Selecting the Height
    76
    
    Selecting the Style
    76
    
    Selecting the Stroke Weight
    77
    
    Selecting the Typeface
    77
    
    Font Orientation
    78
    
    Esc&D#D (27)(38)(100)#(68) <1Bh><26H><64H>#<44H
    79
    
    Transparent Print Data
    79
  - Downloadable Font Manipulation
    80
    
    Font ID
    80
    
    Operations on Downloaded Fonts
    80
    
    Selecting a Downloaded Font
    80
  - Creating Downloadable Fonts
    81
    
    Downloading
    81
    
    Sending the Font Descriptor
    81
    
    Unicode Symbol Index Character Complement Bits
    92
    
    Sending a Character Code
    93
    
    Sending a Character Descriptor and Data
    93
- Using Graphics
  99
  - Source, Pattern and Destination
    99
    
    Set Source Transparency
    99
    
    Set Pattern Transparency
    100
    
    Set Area Fill Identity
    101
    
    Set Pattern Reference Point
    102
    
    User-Defined Pattern Command
    102
    
    Set Pattern Type
    103
    
    User-Defined Pattern Control
    103
  - Plotting Rectangles
    105
    
    Cursor Position
    105
    
    Draw Filled Rectangle
    105
    
    Set Rectangle Height
    105
    
    Set Rectangle Width
    105
  - Raster Graphics
    107
    
    Positioning the Cursor
    107
    
    Set High Resolution Control
    107
    
    Set Raster Image Orientation
    107
    
    Set Raster Resolution
    107
    
    Set Compression Mode
    108
    
    Set Raster Area Height
    108
    
    Set Raster Area Width
    108
    
    Set Raster Y-Offset
    108
    
    Compress Transfer Graphics
    114
    
    End Raster Transfer
    114
    
    Send Raster Data
    114
    
    Start Raster Transfer
    114
    
    Horizontal 1200-Dpi Image Format Mode (Raster Graphic Mode 1027)
    116
  - Vector Graphics
    118
    
    Enter HP-GL/2 Mode
    118
  - The Picture Frame
    119
    
    Set Picture Frame Anchor Point
    119
    
    Set Picture Frame Horizontal Size
    119
    
    Set Picture Frame Vertical Size
    119
    
    Specify Horizontal Plot Size
    119
    
    Specify Vertical Plot Size
    119
    
    The Default Picture Frame
    119
- Macros
  120
  - The Purpose of a Macro
    120
    
    Macro ID
    120
    
    Defining a Macro
    121
    
    End Macro Definition
    121
  - Running a Macro
    122
    
    Call Macro
    122
    
    Disable Macro for Overlay
    122
    
    Enable Macro for Overlay
    122
    
    Execute Macro
    122
  - Handling Macros
    123
    
    Delete All Macros
    123
    
    Delete All Macros from the Storage Device
    123
    
    Delete All Temporary Macros
    123
    
    Delete Macro
    123
    
    Delete Macro from the Storage Device
    123
    
    Make Macro Permanent
    123
    
    Make Macro Temporary
    123
    
    Save Macro into the Storage Device
    123
    
    Appletalk Configuration
    124
    
    Execute Data
    124
    
    MIO Video I/O Port Control
    125
- Status Readback
  126
  - Introduction
    126
  - Memory Status Request
    126
  - Entity Status
    126
  - Status Response
    126
  - Status Response Syntax
    127
    
    Set Status Readback Location Type
    127
    
    Set Status Readback Location Unit
    127
    
    Entity Status Response
    128
    
    Font Response
    128
    
    Inquire Status Readback Entity
    128
    
    Bitmap Fonts
    129
    
    Bound Scalable Fonts
    129
    
    Download Fonts
    129
    
    Location Type 1 (Currently Selected) Font
    129
    
    Unbound Scalable Fonts
    129
    
    Font Extended Response
    130
    
    Macro Response
    131
    
    Use-Defined Pattern Response
    131
- Symbol Set Response
  131
- Entity Error Codes
  132
- Free Space Command
  132
- Echo Command
  133
  - Index
    134
- Flush All Pages Command
  133
- Font Cache
  133
- Memory Error Response
  133
- Memory Status Response
  133

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Brother HL-2600CN Series Technical Reference Manual

Brother HL-2600CN Series Technical Reference Manual (491 pages)

Brand: Brother | Category: Printer | Size: 2.94 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

5
- Chapter 1 Introduction
  
  5
  - Table of Contents
    5
  - Introduction
    15
Chapter 1 Introduction

16
- About the Manual
  17
- Areas of Use
  18
Chapter 2 Pcl

22
- Command List
  27
- Introduction
  30
- Controlling the Printer
  31
  - Control Codes
    31
  - Escape Sequences
    32
    
    Line Termination
    32
    
    End-Of-Line Wrap
    34
  - Environments
    34
    
    Factory Default Environment
    34
    
    Macro Overlay Environment
    34
    
    Modified Print Environment
    34
    
    Page Size
    34
    
    User Default Environment
    34
- Job Control
  35
  - Media Type Selection
    37
    
    Output Tray
    37
    
    Paper Source
    38
    
    Left Long-Edge Offset Registration
    41
    
    Top Offset Registration
    41
    
    Job Separation Command
    42
    
    Paper Side Selection
    42
    
    Reset
    42
    
    Simplex/Duplex Printing
    42
    
    Change Emulation Mode
    43
    
    Exit Current Emulation Mode
    43
    
    Printer Self Test
    43
    
    Reset to Factory Default Settings
    43
    
    Reset to User Settings
    43
    
    HP-GL/2 Graphics Window
    45
    
    Logical Page
    45
    
    Physical Page
    45
    
    Printable Area
    45
    
    Text Area
    45
    
    The Page
    45
    
    Portrait
    46
    
    Landscape
    47
    
    Coordinates
    48
    
    Setting the Left and Right Margins
    48
    
    Unit of Measure
    48
    
    Units
    48
    
    Resetting the Horizontal Margins
    49
    
    Setting the Top Margin
    49
    
    Setting the Horizontal Motion Index (HMI)
    50
    
    Setting the Vertical Motion Index (VMI)
    50
    
    Setting Line Spacing
    51
    
    Text Length
    51
    
    Page Length
    52
    
    Perforation Skip
    52
    
    Positioning the Cursor
    53
    
    Vertical Positioning
    53
    
    Horizontal Position
    54
    
    Positioning the Cursor Using Control Codes
    55
    
    Using the Cursor Position Stack
    55
    
    Half Line Feed
    56
    
    Logical
    56
    
    Text Direction
    56
  - Using Fonts
    58
    
    Bitmap Fonts
    58
    
    Font Types
    58
    
    Introduction
    58
    
    Scalable Fonts
    58
    
    Bound Fonts
    59
    
    Font Sources
    59
    
    Unbound Fonts
    59
    
    Card/Cartridge Fonts
    60
    
    Downloadable Fonts
    60
    
    Internal Fonts
    60
    
    Primary and Secondary Fonts
    60
    
    Selecting the Default Fonts
    60
    
    Specifying the Primary Font
    60
    
    Specifying the Secondary Font
    60
    
    Switching between the Primary and Secondary Fonts
    60
    
    Criteria for Font Selection
    61
    
    Height
    61
    
    Pitch
    61
    
    Style
    61
    
    Symbol Collections
    61
    
    Symbol Set
    61
    
    Type of Character Spacing
    61
    
    Stroke Weight
    62
    
    Typeface
    62
    
    Define Symbol Set
    63
    
    Font Selection Commands
    63
    
    Symbol Set ID Code Command
    63
    
    User-Defined Symbol Sets
    63
    
    Selecting the Symbol Set
    65
    
    Symbol Set Control Command
    65
    
    Selecting the Pitch
    67
    
    Selecting the Type of Character Spacing
    67
    
    Scaling the Scalable Fonts Vertically or Horizontally
    68
    
    Selecting the Height
    68
    
    Selecting the Style
    68
    
    Selecting the Stroke Weight
    69
    
    Selecting the Typeface
    69
    
    Font Orientation
    70
    
    Esc&D#D (27)(38)(100)#(68) <1Bh><26H><64H>#<44H
    71
    
    Transparent Print Data
    71
    
    Downloadable Font Manipulation
    72
    
    Font ID
    72
    
    Operations on Downloaded Fonts
    72
    
    Selecting a Downloaded Font
    72
    
    Creating Downloadable Fonts
    73
    
    Downloading
    73
    
    Sending the Font Descriptor
    73
    
    Unicode Symbol Index Character Complement Bits
    84
    
    Sending a Character Code
    85
    
    Sending a Character Descriptor and Data
    85
  - Using Graphics
    91
    
    Set Source Transparency
    91
    
    Source, Pattern and Destination
    91
    
    Set Pattern Transparency
    92
    
    Set Area Fill Identity
    93
    
    Set Pattern Reference Point
    94
    
    User-Defined Pattern Command
    94
    
    Set Pattern Type
    95
    
    User-Defined Pattern Control
    95
    
    Cursor Position
    97
    
    Draw Filled Rectangle
    97
    
    Plotting Rectangles
    97
    
    Set Rectangle Height
    97
    
    Set Rectangle Width
    97
    
    Positioning the Cursor
    99
    
    Raster Graphics
    99
    
    Set High Resolution Control
    99
    
    Set Raster Image Orientation
    99
    
    Set Raster Resolution
    99
    
    Set Compression Mode
    100
    
    Set Raster Area Height
    100
    
    Set Raster Area Width
    100
    
    Set Raster Y-Offset
    100
    
    Compress Transfer Graphics
    106
    
    End Raster Transfer
    106
    
    Send Raster Data
    106
    
    Start Raster Transfer
    106
    
    Horizontal 1200-Dpi Image Format Mode (Raster Graphic Mode 1027)
    108
    
    Enter HP-GL/2 Mode
    110
    
    Vector Graphics
    110
    
    Set Picture Frame Anchor Point
    111
    
    Set Picture Frame Horizontal Size
    111
    
    Set Picture Frame Vertical Size
    111
    
    Specify Horizontal Plot Size
    111
    
    Specify Vertical Plot Size
    111
    
    The Default Picture Frame
    111
    
    The Picture Frame
    111
  - Macros
    112
    
    The Purpose of a Macro
    112
    
    Defining a Macro
    113
    
    End Macro Definition
    113
    
    Macro ID
    113
    
    Start Macro Definition
    113
    
    Call Macro
    114
    
    Disable Macro for Overlay
    114
    
    Enable Macro for Overlay
    114
    
    Execute Macro
    114
    
    Running a Macro
    114
    
    Delete All Macros
    115
    
    Delete All Macros from the Storage Device
    115
    
    Delete All Temporary Macros
    115
    
    Delete Macro
    115
    
    Delete Macro from the Storage Device
    115
    
    Handling Macros
    115
    
    Make Macro Permanent
    115
    
    Make Macro Temporary
    115
    
    Save Macro into the Storage Device
    115
    
    Appletalk Configuration
    116
    
    Execute Data
    116
    
    MIO Video I/O Port Control
    117
  - Status Readback
    118
    
    Entity Status
    118
    
    Introduction
    118
    
    Memory Status Request
    118
    
    Status Response
    118
    
    Set Status Readback Location Type
    119
    
    Set Status Readback Location Unit
    119
    
    Status Response Syntax
    119
    
    Entity Status Response
    120
    
    Font Response
    120
    
    Inquire Status Readback Entity
    120
    
    Bitmap Fonts
    121
    
    Bound Scalable Fonts
    121
    
    Download Fonts
    121
    
    Location Type 1 (Currently Selected) Font
    121
    
    Unbound Scalable Fonts
    121
    
    Font Extended Response
    122
    
    Macro Response
    123
    
    Symbol Set Response
    123
    
    Use-Defined Pattern Response
    123
    
    Entity Error Codes
    124
    
    Free Space Command
    124
    
    Pcl5C
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Brother HL-2600CN Series Technical Reference Manual

Brother HL-2600CN Series Technical Reference Manual (496 pages)

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Brand: Brother | Category: Printer | Size: 2.72 MB

Table of Contents

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6
- Table of Contents
  6
- Introduction
  15
- About the Manual
  17
- Areas of Use
  18
- Using Word Processing Packages and Spreadsheets
  18
- Font Development
  19
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22
- Command List
  27
- Introduction
  30
- Controlling the Printer
  31
  - Control Codes
    31
  - Escape Sequences
    32
    
    Line Termination
    32
    
    End-Of-Line Wrap
    33
    
    Display Functions Mode
    33
  - Environments
    34
    
    Factory Default Environment
    34
    
    User Default Environment
    34
    
    Modified Print Environment
    34
    
    Macro Overlay Environment
    34
    
    Page Size
    34
- Job Control
  35
  - Page Size
    35
    
    Media Type Selection
    37
    
    Output Tray
    37
    
    Paper Source
    38
    
    Left Long-Edge Offset Registration
    42
    
    Top Offset Registration
    42
    
    Simplex/Duplex Printing
    43
    
    Paper Side Selection
    43
    
    Job Separation Command
    43
    
    Reset
    43
    
    Reset to Factory Default Settings
    45
    
    Reset to User Settings
    45
    
    Printer Self Test
    45
    
    Exit Current Emulation Mode
    45
    
    Change Emulation Mode
    45
  - The Page
    47
    
    Physical Page
    47
    
    Printable Area
    47
    
    Logical Page
    47
    
    Text Area
    47
    
    HP-GL/2 Graphics Window
    47
    
    Portrait
    48
    
    Landscape
    49
    
    Coordinates
    50
    
    Units
    50
    
    Unit of Measure
    50
    
    Setting the Left and Right Margins
    50
    
    Resetting the Horizontal Margins
    51
    
    Setting the Top Margin
    51
    
    Setting the Vertical Motion Index (VMI)
    52
    
    Setting the Horizontal Motion Index (HMI)
    52
    
    Setting Line Spacing
    53
    
    Text Length
    53
    
    Page Length
    54
    
    Perforation Skip
    54
    
    Positioning the Cursor
    55
    
    Vertical Positioning
    55
    
    Horizontal Position
    56
- Horizontal Cursor Positioning - Columns
  56
- Horizontal Cursor Positioning - Units
  56
  - Positioning the Cursor Using Control Codes
    57
- Horizontal Cursor Positioning - Decipoints
  57
  - Using the Cursor Position Stack
    57
  - Half Line Feed
    58
  - Logical
    58
  - Text Direction
    58
- Using Fonts
  60
  - Introduction
    60
    
    Font Types
    60
    
    Bitmap Fonts
    60
    
    Scalable Fonts
    60
    
    Bound Fonts
    61
    
    Unbound Fonts
    61
    
    Font Sources
    61
    
    Internal Fonts
    62
    
    Card/Cartridge Fonts
    62
    
    Downloadable Fonts
    62
    
    Primary and Secondary Fonts
    62
    
    Specifying the Primary Font
    62
    
    Specifying the Secondary Font
    62
    
    Selecting the Default Fonts
    62
    
    Switching between the Primary and Secondary Fonts
    62
    
    Criteria for Font Selection
    64
    
    Symbol Set
    64
    
    Symbol Collections
    64
    
    Type of Character Spacing
    64
    
    Pitch
    64
    
    Height
    64
    
    Style
    64
    
    Stroke Weight
    65
    
    Typeface
    65
  - Font Selection Commands
    66
    
    User-Defined Symbol Sets
    66
    
    Symbol Set ID Code Command
    66
    
    Define Symbol Set
    66
    
    Symbol Set Control Command
    68
    
    Selecting the Symbol Set
    68
    
    Selecting the Type of Character Spacing
    70
    
    Selecting the Pitch
    70
    
    Selecting the Height
    71
    
    Scaling the Scalable Fonts Vertically or Horizontally
    71
    
    Selecting the Style
    71
    
    Selecting the Stroke Weight
    72
    
    Selecting the Typeface
    72
    
    Font Orientation
    73
    
    Transparent Print Data
    74
    
    Esc&D#D (27)(38)(100)#(68) <1Bh><26H><64H>#<44H
    74
  - Downloadable Font Manipulation
    75
    
    Font ID
    75
    
    Operations on Downloaded Fonts
    75
    
    Selecting a Downloaded Font
    75
  - Creating Downloadable Fonts
    76
    
    Downloading
    76
    
    Sending the Font Descriptor
    76
    
    Unicode Symbol Index Character Complement Bits
    87
    
    Sending a Character Code
    88
    
    Sending a Character Descriptor and Data
    88
- Using Graphics
  94
  - Source, Pattern and Destination
    94
    
    Set Source Transparency
    94
    
    Set Pattern Transparency
    95
    
    Set Area Fill Identity
    96
    
    User-Defined Pattern Command
    97
    
    Set Pattern Reference Point
    97
    
    User-Defined Pattern Control
    98
    
    Set Pattern Type
    98
  - Plotting Rectangles
    100
    
    Cursor Position
    100
    
    Set Rectangle Width
    100
    
    Set Rectangle Height
    100
    
    Draw Filled Rectangle
    100
  - Raster Graphics
    102
    
    Positioning the Cursor
    102
    
    Set Raster Resolution
    102
    
    Set High Resolution Control
    102
    
    Set Raster Image Orientation
    102
    
    Set Raster Area Height
    103
    
    Set Raster Area Width
    103
    
    Set Raster Y-Offset
    103
    
    Set Compression Mode
    103
    
    Start Raster Transfer
    109
    
    Send Raster Data
    109
    
    Compress Transfer Graphics
    109
    
    End Raster Transfer
    109
    
    Horizontal 1200-Dpi Image Format Mode (Raster Graphic Mode 1027)
    111
  - Vector Graphics
    113
    
    Enter HP-GL/2 Mode
    113
  - The Picture Frame
    114
    
    The Default Picture Frame
    114
    
    Set Picture Frame Anchor Point
    114
    
    Set Picture Frame Vertical Size
    114
    
    Set Picture Frame Horizontal Size
    114
    
    Specify Vertical Plot Size
    114
    
    Specify Horizontal Plot Size
    114
- Macros
  115
  - The Purpose of a Macro
    115
    
    Macro ID
    115
    
    Macro ID
    116
- Start Macro Definition
  116
  - End Macro Definition
    116
  - Running a Macro
    117
    
    Execute Macro
    117
    
    Call Macro
    117
    
    Enable Macro for Overlay
    117
    
    Disable Macro for Overlay
    117
  - Handling Macros
    118
    
    Delete All Macros
    118
    
    Delete All Temporary Macros
    118
    
    Delete Macro
    118
    
    Make Macro Temporary
    118
    
    Make Macro Permanent
    118
    
    Delete All Macros from the Storage Device
    118
    
    Delete Macro from the Storage Device
    118
    
    Save Macro into the Storage Device
    118
    
    Execute Data
    119
    
    Appletalk Configuration
    119
    
    MIO Video I/O Port Control
    120
- Status Readback
  121
  - Introduction
    121
  - Memory Status Request
    121
  - Entity Status
    121
  - Status Response
    121
  - Status Response Syntax
    122
    
    Set Status Readback Location Type
    122
    
    Set Status Readback Location Unit
    122
    
    Inquire Status Readback Entity
    123
    
    Entity Status Response
    123
    
    Font Response
    123
    
    Bitmap Fonts
    124
    
    Bound Scalable Fonts
    124
    
    Unbound Scalable Fonts
    124
    
    Download Fonts
    124
    
    Location Type 1 (Currently Selected) Font
    124
- Font Extended Response
  125
- Macro Response
  126
- Symbol Set Response
  126
- Use-Defined Pattern Response
  126
- Entity Error Codes
  127
- Free Space Command
  127
- Echo Command
  128
- Flush All Pages Command
  128
- Font Cache
  128
- Memory Error Response
  128
- Memory Status Response
  128
- Chapter 2 Pcl5C
  
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Brother HL-2600CN Series Technical Reference Manual

Brother HL-2600CN Series Technical Reference Manual (450 pages)

Brother Technical Reference Manual Laser Printer

Brand: Brother | Category: Printer | Size: 1.73 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

4
- Chapter 1 Introduction
  
  4
  - Table of Contents
    4
- Chapter 3 Pcl5C
  
  14
  - Introduction
    14
Chapter 1 Introduction

15
- About the Manual
  16
- Areas of Use
  17
  - Using Word Processing Packages and Spreadsheets
    17
  - Font Development
    18
Chapter 2 Pcl

20
- Command List
  25
- Introduction
  28
- Controlling the Printer
  29
  - Control Codes
    29
  - Escape Sequences
    30
    
    Line Termination
    30
    
    End-Of-Line Wrap
    32
  - Environments
    32
    
    Factory Default Environment
    32
    
    Macro Overlay Environment
    32
    
    Modified Print Environment
    32
    
    Page Size
    32
    
    User Default Environment
    32
- Job Control
  33
  - Media Type Selection
    34
    
    Output Tray
    34
    
    Paper Source
    36
    
    Left Long-Edge Offset Registration
    38
    
    Top Offset Registration
    38
    
    Job Separation Command
    39
    
    Paper Side Selection
    39
    
    Reset
    39
    
    Simplex/Duplex Printing
    39
    
    Exit Current Emulation Mode
    41
    
    Printer Self Test
    41
    
    Reset to Factory Default Settings
    41
    
    Reset to User Settings
    41
    
    Change Emulation Mode
    42
    
    HP-GL/2 Graphics Window
    43
    
    Logical Page
    43
    
    Physical Page
    43
    
    Printable Area
    43
    
    Text Area
    43
    
    The Page
    43
    
    Portrait
    44
    
    Landscape
    45
    
    Coordinates
    46
    
    Setting the Left and Right Margins
    46
    
    Unit of Measure
    46
    
    Units
    46
    
    Resetting the Horizontal Margins
    47
    
    Setting the Top Margin
    47
    
    Setting the Horizontal Motion Index (HMI)
    48
    
    Setting the Vertical Motion Index (VMI)
    48
    
    Setting Line Spacing
    49
    
    Text Length
    49
    
    Page Length
    50
    
    Perforation Skip
    50
    
    Positioning the Cursor
    51
    
    Vertical Positioning
    51
    
    Horizontal Position
    52
    
    Positioning the Cursor Using Control Codes
    53
    
    Using the Cursor Position Stack
    53
    
    Half Line Feed
    54
    
    Logical
    54
    
    Text Direction
    54
  - Using Fonts
    56
    
    Bitmap Fonts
    56
    
    Font Types
    56
    
    Introduction
    56
    
    Scalable Fonts
    56
    
    Bound Fonts
    57
    
    Font Sources
    57
    
    Internal Fonts
    57
    
    Unbound Fonts
    57
    
    Card/Cartridge Fonts
    59
    
    Downloadable Fonts
    59
    
    Primary and Secondary Fonts
    59
    
    Selecting the Default Fonts
    59
    
    Specifying the Primary Font
    59
    
    Specifying the Secondary Font
    59
    
    Switching between the Primary and Secondary Fonts
    59
    
    Criteria for Font Selection
    60
    
    Height
    60
    
    Pitch
    60
    
    Style
    60
    
    Symbol Collections
    60
    
    Symbol Set
    60
    
    Type of Character Spacing
    60
    
    Stroke Weight
    61
    
    Typeface
    61
    
    Define Symbol Set
    62
    
    Font Selection Commands
    62
    
    Symbol Set ID Code Command
    62
    
    User-Defined Symbol Sets
    62
    
    Selecting the Symbol Set
    64
    
    Symbol Set Control Command
    64
    
    Selecting the Pitch
    66
    
    Selecting the Type of Character Spacing
    66
    
    Scaling the Scalable Fonts Vertically or Horizontally
    67
    
    Selecting the Height
    67
    
    Selecting the Style
    67
    
    Selecting the Stroke Weight
    68
    
    Selecting the Typeface
    68
    
    Font Orientation
    69
    
    Esc&D#D (27)(38)(100)#(68) <1Bh><26H><64H>#<44H
    70
    
    Transparent Print Data
    70
    
    Downloadable Font Manipulation
    71
    
    Font ID
    71
    
    Operations on Downloaded Fonts
    71
    
    Selecting a Downloaded Font
    71
    
    Creating Downloadable Fonts
    72
    
    Downloading
    72
    
    Sending the Font Descriptor
    72
    
    Unicode Symbol Index Character Complement Bits
    83
    
    Sending a Character Code
    84
    
    Sending a Character Descriptor and Data
    84
  - Using Graphics
    90
    
    Set Source Transparency
    90
    
    Source, Pattern and Destination
    90
    
    Set Pattern Transparency
    91
    
    Set Area Fill Identity
    92
    
    Set Pattern Reference Point
    93
    
    User-Defined Pattern Command
    93
    
    Set Pattern Type
    94
    
    User-Defined Pattern Control
    94
    
    Cursor Position
    96
    
    Draw Filled Rectangle
    96
    
    Plotting Rectangles
    96
    
    Set Rectangle Height
    96
    
    Set Rectangle Width
    96
    
    Positioning the Cursor
    98
    
    Raster Graphics
    98
    
    Set High Resolution Control
    98
    
    Set Raster Image Orientation
    98
    
    Set Raster Resolution
    98
    
    Set Compression Mode
    99
    
    Set Raster Area Height
    99
    
    Set Raster Area Width
    99
    
    Set Raster Y-Offset
    99
    
    Compress Transfer Graphics
    105
    
    End Raster Transfer
    105
    
    Send Raster Data
    105
    
    Start Raster Transfer
    105
    
    Horizontal 1200-Dpi Image Format Mode (Raster Graphic Mode 1027)
    107
    
    Enter HP-GL/2 Mode
    109
    
    Vector Graphics
    109
    
    Set Picture Frame Anchor Point
    110
    
    Set Picture Frame Horizontal Size
    110
    
    Set Picture Frame Vertical Size
    110
    
    Specify Horizontal Plot Size
    110
    
    Specify Vertical Plot Size
    110
    
    The Default Picture Frame
    110
    
    The Picture Frame
    110
  - Macros
    111
    
    The Purpose of a Macro
    111
    
    Defining a Macro
    112
    
    End Macro Definition
    112
    
    Macro ID
    112
    
    Start Macro Definition
    112
    
    Call Macro
    113
    
    Disable Macro for Overlay
    113
    
    Enable Macro for Overlay
    113
    
    Execute Macro
    113
    
    Running a Macro
    113
    
    Delete All Macros
    114
    
    Delete All Macros from the Storage Device
    114
    
    Delete All Temporary Macros
    114
    
    Delete Macro
    114
    
    Delete Macro from the Storage Device
    114
    
    Handling Macros
    114
    
    Make Macro Permanent
    114
    
    Make Macro Temporary
    114
    
    Save Macro into the Storage Device
    114
    
    Appletalk Configuration
    115
    
    Execute Data
    115
    
    MIO Video I/O Port Control
    116
  - Status Readback
    117
    
    Entity Status
    117
    
    Introduction
    117
    
    Memory Status Request
    117
    
    Status Response
    117
    
    Set Status Readback Location Type
    118
    
    Set Status Readback Location Unit
    118
    
    Status Response Syntax
    118
    
    Entity Status Response
    119
    
    Font Response
    119
    
    Inquire Status Readback Entity
    119
    
    Bitmap Fonts
    120
    
    Bound Scalable Fonts
    120
    
    Download Fonts
    120
    
    Location Type 1 (Currently Selected) Font
    120
    
    Unbound Scalable Fonts
    120
    
    Font Extended Response
    121
    
    Macro Response
    122
    
    Symbol Set Response
    122
    
    Use-Defined Pattern Response
    122
    
    Entity Error Codes
    123
    
    Free Space Command
    123
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Brother HL-2600CN Series Technical Reference Manual

Brother HL-2600CN Series Technical Reference Manual (436 pages)

Laser Printer

Brand: Brother | Category: Printer | Size: 4.02 MB

Table of Contents

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6
- Chapter 1 Introduction
  
  5
  - Table of Contents
    6
  - Introduction
    15
  - About the Manual
    16
  - About the Manual
    17
  - Areas of Use
    18
    
    Using Word Processing Packages and Spreadsheets
    18
    
    Font Development
    19
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22
- Command List
  22
- Introduction
  30
- Controlling the Printer
  31
  - Control Codes
    31
    
    Backspace (08) <08H
    31
    
    Line Feed (10) <0Ah
    31
    
    Form Feed (12) <0Ch
    31
    
    Carriage Return (13) <0Dh
    31
    
    Select Primary Font (14) <0Eh
    31
    
    Select Secondary Font (15) <0Fh
    31
    
    Escape (27) <1Bh
    31
    
    Horizontal Tab (09) <09H
    31
  - Escape Sequences
    32
    
    Line Termination
    32
    
    End-Of-Line Wrap
    32
    
    Display Functions Mode
    33
  - Environments
    34
    
    Factory Default Environment
    34
    
    User Default Environment
    34
    
    Modified Print Environment
    34
    
    Macro Overlay Environment
    34
- Job Control
  35
  - Page Size
    35
  - Output Tray
    36
  - Paper Source
    37
  - Left Long-Edge Offset Registration
    38
  - Top Offset Registration
    39
  - Simplex/Duplex Printing
    39
  - Paper Side Selection
    39
  - Job Separation Command
    40
  - Reset
    40
  - Reset to Factory Default Settings
    40
  - Reset to User Settings
    40
  - Printer Self Test
    40
  - Exit Current Emulation Mode
    41
  - Change Emulation Mode
    42
  - The Page
    43
    
    Physical Page
    43
    
    Printable Area
    43
    
    Logical Page
    43
    
    Text Area
    43
    
    HP-GL/2 Graphics Window
    43
    
    Portrait
    44
    
    Landscape
    45
    
    Coordinates
    46
    
    Units
    46
    
    Unit of Measure
    46
    
    Setting the Left and Right Margins
    46
    
    Resetting the Horizontal Margins
    47
    
    Setting the Top Margin
    47
    
    Setting the Vertical Motion Index (VMI)
    48
    
    Setting the Horizontal Motion Index (HMI)
    48
    
    Setting Line Spacing
    49
    
    Text Length
    49
    
    Page Length
    50
    
    Perforation Skip
    50
    
    Positioning the Cursor
    51
    
    Vertical Positioning
    51
    
    Horizontal Position
    52
    
    Positioning the Cursor Using Control Codes
    53
    
    Using the Cursor Position Stack
    53
    
    Half Line Feed
    54
    
    Logical
    54
    
    Text Direction
    54
- Using Fonts
  56
  - Introduction
    56
    
    Font Types
    56
    
    Bitmap Fonts
    56
    
    Scalable Fonts
    56
    
    Bound Fonts
    57
    
    Unbound Fonts
    57
    
    Font Sources
    57
    
    Internal Fonts
    57
    
    Card/Cartridge Fonts
    58
    
    Downloadable Fonts
    58
    
    Primary and Secondary Fonts
    58
    
    Specifying the Primary Font
    58
    
    Specifying the Secondary Font
    58
    
    Selecting the Default Fonts
    58
    
    Switching between the Primary and Secondary Fonts
    58
    
    Criteria for Font Selection
    59
    
    Symbol Set
    59
    
    Symbol Collections
    59
    
    Type of Character Spacing
    59
    
    Pitch
    59
    
    Height
    59
    
    Style
    59
    
    Stroke Weight
    60
    
    Typeface
    60
  - Font Selection Commands
    61
    
    User-Defined Symbol Sets
    61
    
    Symbol Set ID Code Command
    61
    
    Define Symbol Set
    61
    
    Symbol Set Control Command
    63
    
    Selecting the Symbol Set
    63
    
    Selecting the Type of Character Spacing
    65
    
    Selecting the Pitch
    65
    
    Selecting the Height
    66
    
    Scaling the Scalable Fonts Vertically or Horizontally
    66
    
    Selecting the Style
    66
    
    Selecting the Stroke Weight
    67
    
    Selecting the Typeface
    67
    
    Font Orientation
    68
    
    Transparent Print Data
    69
  - Downloadable Font Manipulation
    70
    
    Font ID
    70
    
    Operations on Downloaded Fonts
    70
    
    Selecting a Downloaded Font
    70
  - Creating Downloadable Fonts
    71
    
    Downloading
    71
    
    Sending the Font Descriptor
    71
    
    Unicode Symbol Index Character Complement Bits
    82
    
    Sending a Character Code
    83
    
    Sending a Character Descriptor and Data
    83
- Using Graphics
  89
  - Source, Pattern and Destination
    89
    
    Set Source Transparency
    89
    
    Set Pattern Transparency
    90
    
    Set Area Fill Identity
    91
    
    User-Defined Pattern Command
    92
    
    Set Pattern Reference Point
    92
    
    User-Defined Pattern Control
    93
    
    Set Pattern Type
    93
  - Plotting Rectangles
    95
    
    Cursor Position
    95
    
    Set Rectangle Width
    95
    
    Set Rectangle Height
    95
    
    Draw Filled Rectangle
    95
  - Raster Graphics
    97
    
    Positioning the Cursor
    97
    
    Set Raster Resolution
    97
    
    Set High Resolution Control
    97
    
    Set Raster Image Orientation
    97
    
    Set Raster Area Height
    98
    
    Set Raster Area Width
    98
    
    Set Raster Y-Offset
    98
    
    Set Compression Mode
    98
    
    Start Raster Transfer
    103
    
    Send Raster Data
    103
    
    Compress Transfer Graphics
    103
    
    End Raster Transfer
    103
    
    Horizontal 1200-Dpi Image Format Mode (Raster Graphic Mode 1027)
    105
  - Vector Graphics
    107
    
    Enter HP-GL/2 Mode
    107
  - The Picture Frame
    108
    
    The Default Picture Frame
    108
    
    Set Picture Frame Anchor Point
    108
    
    Set Picture Frame Vertical Size
    108
    
    Set Picture Frame Horizontal Size
    108
    
    Specify Vertical Plot Size
    108
    
    Specify Horizontal Plot Size
    108
- Macros
  109
  - The Purpose of a Macro
    109
  - Defining a Macro
    110
    
    Macro ID
    110
    
    Start Macro Definition
    110
    
    End Macro Definition
    110
  - Running a Macro
    111
    
    Execute Macro
    111
    
    Call Macro
    111
    
    Enable Macro for Overlay
    111
    
    Disable Macro for Overlay
    111
  - Handling Macros
    112
    
    Delete All Macros
    112
    
    Delete All Temporary Macros
    112
    
    Delete Macro
    112
    
    Make Macro Temporary
    112
    
    Make Macro Permanent
    112
    
    Delete All Macros from the Storage Device
    112
    
    Delete Macro from the Storage Device
    112
    
    Save Macro into the Storage Device
    112
    
    Execute Data
    113
    
    Appletalk Configuration
    113
    
    MIO Video I/O Port Control
    114
- Status Readback
  115
  - Introduction
    115
  - Memory Status Request
    115
  - Entity Status
    115
  - Status Response
    115
  - Status Response Syntax
    116
    
    Set Status Readback Location Type
    116
    
    Set Status Readback Location Unit
    116
    
    Inquire Status Readback Entity
    117
    
    Entity Status Response
    117
    
    Font Response
    117
    
    Bitmap Fonts
    118
    
    Bound Scalable Fonts
    118
    
    Unbound Scalable Fonts
    118
    
    Download Fonts
    118
    
    Location Type 1 (Currently Selected) Font
    118
    
    Font Extended Response
    119
    
    Macro Response
    120
    
    Use-Defined Pattern Response
    120
    
    Symbol Set Response
    120
    
    Entity Error Codes
    121
    
    Free Space Command
    121
    
    Font Cache
    122
- Flush All Pages Command
  122
- Memory Error Response
  122
- Memory Status Response
  122

Brother HL-2600CN Series Service Manual

Brother HL-2600CN Series Service Manual (385 pages)

Color Laser Printer

Brand: Brother | Category: Printer | Size: 8.23 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

4
- Service Manual
  1
- Safety Instructions
  9
- Laser Caution Label
  13
- Shipment of the Printer
  15
- Chapter I Product Outline
  
  18
  - Features
    18
  - Parts Names & Functions
    21
  - Internal Structure
    23
  - Description of Control Panel
    24
    
    Video Controller Mode
    24
    
    Engine Controller Mode
    24
- Chapter II Specifications
  
  26
  - Rating
    28
  - General Specifications
    29
    
    Printing
    29
    
    Functions
    30
    
    Electrical and Mechanical
    30
    
    Network
    31
    
    Paper Specification
    32
  - Environmental Condition
    36
    
    Ambient Temperature / Humidity / Altitude
    36
- Chapter III Installation
  
  40
  - Conditions Required for Installation
    40
    
    Environmental Conditions
    40
    
    Basic Layout of Printer Set-Up Location
    40
  - Unpacking
    41
    
    Unpacking of Printer
    41
    
    Unpack the Starter Kit
    43
  - Installation Work
    44
    
    Install the Fuser Cleaner and Oil Bottle
    44
    
    Install the OPC Belt Cartridge
    45
    
    Test Print
    48
- Chapter IV Structure of System Components
  
  50
Chapter IV Structure of System Components IV-1

51
- Chapter IV Structure of System Components
  
  52
  - Print System and Transfer System
    57
  - Structure of the Printer
    58
  - Basic Structure of the Printing System
    59
  - Details of each Process
    61
  - Scanning System
    72
  - Paper Transportation System
    74
  - Fusing Unit
    76
- 1 Basic Structure
  
  52
- 2 Structure of the Control System
  
  78
  - Basic Structure
    78
    
    Electrical System and Functions
    78
  - Control System
    85
    
    Control of the Print Process
    85
  - Main PCB (Video Controller PCB
    93
    
    Outline
    93
    
    Main Pcb Block Diagram
    94
  - Circuit
    95
  - Power Supply Unit
    107
  - High Voltage Power Supply Unit
    111
  - Wiring Diagram
    114
  - Panel Layout
    126
  - Video Controller Mode
    127
    
    Configuration of Operational Mode
    127
    
    Line Test Mode
    128
    
    DRAM Test Mode
    132
    
    Test Print Mode
    133
    
    NVRAM Reset Mode
    133
  - Engine Controller Mode
    134
    
    Configuration of Operational Mode
    134
    
    Operation of Normal Mode
    136
    
    Service Mode
    143
    
    Adjustment Work Procedures
    166
- Chapter VI Periodic Maintenance
  
  172
  - General
    172
    
    Handling Precautions
    172
    
    Periodic Maintenance Cleaning
    175
    
    Periodic Maintenance Parts and Maintenance Cycle
    188
  - Periodic Maintenance Procedures
    192
    
    OPC Belt Cartridge Replacement
    192
    
    Fusing Unit Replacement
    195
    
    Transfer Roller 2 Replacement
    199
    
    Paper Discharger Unit Replacement
    202
    
    Drum Cleaner 2 Replacement
    204
    
    Ozone Filter Replacement
    207
    
    Paper Pick-Up Roller and Separator Pad 2 Replacement
    208
    
    Transfer Drum 2 Replacement
    209
- Chapter VII Disassembly
  
  213
  - Before Starting Disassembly
    213
    
    Precautions
    213
    
    Preparation of Disassembly
    213
    
    Cover
    215
    
    Circuit Boards (Pcbs)
    216
    
    Motor Units
    216
    
    Clutches and Solenoids
    217
    
    Sensors
    217
    
    Top of the Printer
    219
    
    Right Side of the Printer
    232
    
    Left Side of the Printer
    244
    
    Paper Exit Unit
    261
    
    Front of the Printer
    268
    
    Rear of the Printer
    275
    
    Fusing Unit
    280
- Chapter VIII Troubleshooting
  
  288
  - Outline of Troubleshooting
    289
    
    Video Controller Mode
    290
  - Operator Call
    290
    
    Engine Controller Mode
    293
  - Paper Transport Error
    295
    
    Feed Jam
    295
    
    Inner Jam
    296
    
    Outer Jam
    296
    
    Others
    296
  - Service Call
    297
    
    Video Controller Mode
    298
    
    Engine Controller Mode
    302
  - Image Failure
    330
- Appendix A
  
  348
  - Shelf Life of each Consumable
    353
  - Hidden Function Menu
    367
  - To Install the Printer Correctly
    382

Brother HL-2600CN Series User Manual

Brother HL-2600CN Series User Manual (225 pages)

Brother User's Guide Color Laser Printer HL-2600CN series

Brand: Brother | Category: Printer | Size: 3.78 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
7
Laser Notices
13
Safety Information
15
Chapter 1 Introduction

17
- ABOUT this User's Guide
  18
About this Printer

20
- Checking the Carton Components
  20
- General View
  22
- Features
  23
  - Three Interfaces
    24
  - Automatic Interface Selection
    24
  - Five Emulation Modes
    25
  - Automatic Emulation Selection
    25
  - Data Compression Technology
    25
- Options
  29
- Ram
  30
- Operating and Storage Environment
  30
- Power Supply
  30
Chapter 2 Driver and Software

33
Printer Driver

34
- Basic Tab
  35
- Advanced Tab
  36
- Print Quality
  37
- Page Setup
  38
- Device Options
  39
- Accessories Tab
  41
- Support Tab
  42
- Details Tab
  43
- Paper Tab
  44
- Graphics Tab
  45
- Device Options Tab
  46
- Bradmin Professional
  48
- Software for Networks
  48
- Driver Deployment Wizard
  49
- Software for Windows Computers
  50
- Apple Laserwriter 8 Driver
  51
- Software for Macintosh Computer
  51
  - For Network Users
    52
  - Installing the Printer Driver for Macintosh
    52
Printer Settings

54
- Factory Settings
  54
Chapter 3 Before Working with the Printer

55
Automatic Emulation Selection

56
Automatic Interface Selection

58
Paper Handling

59
- Print Media
  59
  - Paper Size
    59
  - Recommended Paper
    63
  - Printable Area
    64
- Cassette Feed
  67
- Manual Feed
  68

Brother HL-2600CN Series User Manual

Brother HL-2600CN Series User Manual (168 pages)

Multi-Protocol Print Server

Brand: Brother | Category: Print Server | Size: 0.73 MB

Table of Contents

Brother HL-2600CN Series Owner's Manual

Brother HL-2600CN Series Owner's Manual (118 pages)

Brother HL-2600CN: Owners Guide

Brand: Brother | Category: Projection TV | Size: 8.26 MB

Table of Contents

Lamp Replacement
2
Fcc Declaration of Conformity
3
Important Safeguards
4
Replacement Parts
5
Table of Contents
6
Chapter 1: Television Overview

10
- TV Accessories
  
  10
- Special Features
  
  11
  - Media Cards
    11
- Front Control Panel
  
  12
  - Status Indicator
    13
- Remote Control
  
  14
- Overview
  
  14
- Battery Installation
  
  15
  - Care
    15
- Sleep Timer
  
  15
- TV Back Panel
  
  16
- Media Card Slots
  
  18
- Front-Panel Input 3
  
  18
- Using the System Reset Button
  
  19
- Using the Reset Menu to Reset the TV
  
  19
Chapter 2 : Connecting

22
- External Devices and Netcommand® Setup
  
  22
- Cablecard™ Technology
  
  23
- Wall Outlet Cable
  
  24
- Standard Cable Box
  
  24
- Antenna with a Single Lead
  
  25
- Antennas with Separate UHF and VHF Leads
  
  25
- VCR to an Antenna or Wall Outlet Cable (Audio & Video)
  
  26
- VCR to a Cable Box (Audio & Video)
  
  27
- A/V Receiver (Stereo System)
  
  28
- Satellite Receiver or Other Device with S-Video
  
  28
- DVD Player with Component Video
  
  29
- DVI Device
  
  29
- HDTV Cable Box or Satellite Receiver with Component Video
  
  30
- HDMI Device
  
  30
- Computer with an HDMI Monitor Output
  
  31
- Computer with a DVI Monitor Output
  
  31
- IR Emitter Netcommand
  
  32
  - Compatible IEEE 1394 Devices
    33
Compatible IEEE 139 Devices

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- Helpful Hints
  
  35
Chapter 3: Netcommand® Setup and Editing

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- Netcommand® Introduction
  38
- Using the Remote Control with Netcommand
  39
- Netcommand® Setup On-Screen Buttons
  40
- 3D Graphical
  41
  - Menu System
    41
- Netcommand® Initial Setup
  42
- Device Setup Screen
  43
- Review Screen
  44
- Edit Netcommand®: Add an A/V Receiver
  45
- Name Screen
  47
- Edit Netcommand®: Add Devices
  48
- Edit Netcommand Screen
  48
- Edit Netcommand®: Change or Delete Devices
  52

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