Variables For Hl-1260 - Brother HL-Series Technical Reference Manual

Revision C 16/01/96

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
COPIES
PAPER
ORIENTATION
FORMLINES
MANUALFEED
RET
PAGEPROTECT
RESOLUTION
PERSONALITY
TIMEOUT
AUTOCONT
LOWTONER
INTRAY 1
(Read Only)
INTRAY 2
(Read Only)
INTRAY 3
(Read Only)
INTRAY1SIZE
(Read Only)
INTRAY2SIZE
(Read Only)
INTRAY3SIZE
(Read Only)
Description
Number of uncollated copies for
each page of the job.
Paper size.
Page orientation.
Number of lines per page.
Manual feed mode.
Configuration of the High
Resolution Control hardware.
Configuration of the Page protection
mode. This mode reserves a block of
printer memory to avoid 31 PRINT
OVERUN error.
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
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.
The time out is the duration during
which another automatic emulation
change is not allowed. Duration of
the timeout is set in seconds.
Returns the configuration for the
continue mode.
Returns the configuration for
TONER EMPTY message action. If
STOP, the printer stops printing. If
CONTINUE, the printer continues
printing.
Returns the auto-selection lock status
for the MP tray.
Returns the auto-selection lock status
for the upper paper tray.
Returns the auto-selection lock status
for the optional lower paper cassette.
Returns the size of the paper
currently installed in the standard
paper tray.
Returns the size of the paper
currently installed in the lower
paper tray.
Returns the size information for the
optional lower paper cassette.
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Sample Value Range
1 to 999
LETTER, LEGAL, A4, EXECTIVE,
COM 10, MONARCH, C5, DL, B5,
A5, A6, B6,
PORTRAIT, LANDSCAPE
5 to 128
ON, OFF
LIGHT, MEDIUM, DARK, OFF
AUTO, OFF, LETTER, LEGAL, A4
300, 600
AUTO, PCL , POSTSCRIPT, IBM,
EPSON, HPGL
1 to 99
ON, OFF
CONTINUE, STOP
LOCKED, UNLOCKED
LOCKED, UNLOCKED
LOCKED, UNLOCKED
LETTER, LEGAL, A4,
EXECTIVE, COM10, MONARCH,
C5, DL, B5, A5, A6, B6
LETTER, LEGAL, A4,
EXECTIVE, COM10, MONARCH,
C5, DL, B5, A5, A6, B6
LETTER, LEGAL, A4,
EXECTIVE, COM10, MONARCH,
C5, DL, B5, A5, A6, B6