Specifications

Revision C 16/01/96
Chapter 3 "PJL" - 26
Variables for HL-1260
1) General PJL Environment Variables
The PJL environment variables which are not printer language-specific are listed in the following table.
When using these valuables, do not use the LPARM.
Variables Description Sample Value Range
COPIES Number of uncollated copies for
each page of the job.
1 to 999
PAPER Paper size. LETTER, LEGAL, A4, EXECTIVE,
COM 10, MONARCH, C5, DL, B5,
A5, A6, B6,
ORIENTATION Page orientation. PORTRAIT, LANDSCAPE
FORMLINES Number of lines per page. 5 to 128
MANUALFEED Manual feed mode. ON, OFF
RET Configuration of the High
Resolution Control hardware.
LIGHT, MEDIUM, DARK, OFF
PAGEPROTECT Configuration of the Page protection
mode. This mode reserves a block of
printer memory to avoid 31 PRINT
OVERUN error.
AUTO, OFF, LETTER, LEGAL, A4
RESOLUTION Printer resolution setting. If the
printer can not print a large file at
600 dpi because of insufficient
memory, the printer decreases the
resolution to 300 dpi automatically
300, 600
PERSONALITY Personality (emulation) can be
switched with the @ PJL ENTER
command or ESC CR ## command.
If the AUTO option is selected
(factory default), the printer senses
the data from the computer and
switches the emulation
automatically.
AUTO, PCL , POSTSCRIPT, IBM,
EPSON, HPGL
TIMEOUT The time out is the duration during
which another automatic emulation
change is not allowed. Duration of
the timeout is set in seconds.
1 to 99
AUTOCONT Returns the configuration for the
continue mode.
ON, OFF
LOWTONER Returns the configuration for
TONER EMPTY message action. If
STOP, the printer stops printing. If
CONTINUE, the printer continues
printing.
CONTINUE, STOP
INTRAY 1
(Read Only)
Returns the auto-selection lock status
for the MP tray.
LOCKED, UNLOCKED
INTRAY 2
(Read Only)
Returns the auto-selection lock status
for the upper paper tray.
LOCKED, UNLOCKED
INTRAY 3
(Read Only)
Returns the auto-selection lock status
for the optional lower paper cassette.
LOCKED, UNLOCKED
INTRAY1SIZE
(Read Only)
Returns the size of the paper
currently installed in the standard
paper tray.
LETTER, LEGAL, A4,
EXECTIVE, COM10, MONARCH,
C5, DL, B5, A5, A6, B6
INTRAY2SIZE
(Read Only)
Returns the size of the paper
currently installed in the lower
paper tray.
LETTER, LEGAL, A4,
EXECTIVE, COM10, MONARCH,
C5, DL, B5, A5, A6, B6
INTRAY3SIZE
(Read Only)
Returns the size information for the
optional lower paper cassette.
LETTER, LEGAL, A4,
EXECTIVE, COM10, MONARCH,
C5, DL, B5, A5, A6, B6