Specifications

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Parameters :
Parameter Range of Characters Description
feature alphabetical letters
(ASCII 65-90 or 97-
122), numbers (ASCII
48-57)
* Beginning with a
letter
Name of an item of the printer configuration :
for example )
IN TRAYS (paper sources)
OUT TRAYS (output trays)
PAPER (paper sizes)
LANGUAGES (printer languages)
USTATUS (unsolicited status)
FONT CARTRIDGE SLOTS
MEMORY (RAM size)
DISPLAY LINES (number of lines available on the
LCD)
DISPLAY CHARACTER SIZE (number of
characters available on the LCD)
etc.
value numbers Value for the feature, or value which shows a
number or range of options to follow
feature
information
alphabetical letters
(ASCII 65-90 or 97-
122), numbers (ASCII
48-57)
* separated from others
by spaces
Type of the following information:
ENUMERATED
RANGE
READONLY
etc.
returned
option
alphabetical letters
(ASCII 65-90 or 97-
122), numbers (ASCII
48-57)
An option of the item, such as PCL of the item of
LANGUAGES
attribute alphabetical letters
(ASCII 65-90 or 97-
122), numbers (ASCII
48-57)
Further information for a returned option. For
example, a PC attribute following an INTRAY2
returned option indicates INTRAY2 means LC
(optional tray2)
Example :
The application sends the following command to the printer :
<ESC>%-12345X@PJL<CR><LF>
@PJL INFO CONFIG<CR><LF>
<ESC>%-12345X
The printer may send back the answer for the above INFO command :
@PJL INFO CONFIG<CR><LF>
IN TRAYS [1 ENUMERATED]<CR><LF>
INTRAY1 PC<CR><LF>
INTRAY2 LC<CR><LF>
OUT TRAYS [2 ENUMERATED]<CR><LF>
NORMAL FACEDOWN<CR><LF>
PAPER [9 ENUMERATED]<CR><LF>
LETTER<CR><LF>
LEGAL<CR><LF>
A4<CR><LF>
EXECUTIVE<CR><LF>
MONARCH<CR><LF>
COM10<CR><LF>
DL<CR><LF>
C5<CR><LF>
B5<CR><LF>