Pjl Command Syntax - Kyocera C8100DN - Color Laser Printer Technical Reference Manual

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PJL command syntax

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Table 7.23. Supported PJL Commands
Command Group Command
Environment DEFAULT
Commands
SET
INITIALIZE
RESET
Status Readback INQUIRE
Commands
DINQUIRE
ECHO
INFO
USTATUS
USTATUSOFF
Device Attendance RDYMSG
Commands
OPMSG
STMSG
PJL File System FSDELETE
Commands
FSDOWNLOAD
FSINIT
FSMKDIR
A PJL command line containing the ENTER command appears as follows:
PJL prefix Option name
@PJL ENTER LANGUAGE = personality [<CR>]<LF>
Enter this portion verbatim
PJL syntax also uses the following control codes and special identifiers.
<HT> Horizontal tab character (ASCII 9)
<LF> Line feed character (ASCII 10)
<CR> Carriage return character (ASCII 13)
<SP> Space character (ASCII 32)
<ESC> Escape character (ASCII 27)
<FF> Form feed character (ASCII 12)
<WS> White space, a result of one of more <SP> or <HT>.
Description
Sets default for environment variables.
Sets an environment variable to a specified value during a PJL
job.
Resets current and default PJL variables to factory default.
Defaults current PJL variables.
Requires the current value for a specified environment
variable.
Requires the default value for a specified environment
variable.
Returns the <words> portion of the command to the host
computer.
Requests a specified category of printing system information,
such as printing system model, available printing system
memory, configuration, status, environment variables, and
unsolicited status variables.
Allows printing system to send unsolicited status messages for
device status changes, end-of-job status, and the number of
pages printed. Status can be sent at specified time intervals.
Deactivates all unsolicited status.
Specifies a message that replaces the Processing message on
the message display. Shown in offline state if the printing
system is processing data (except in mode selection).
Displays specified message on the message display and sets
printing system offline.
Displays specified message on the message display and sets
printing system offline. If status readback is on, returns name
of the key that is used to return the printing system online.
Deletes printing system mass storage files.
Downloads files to the printing system mass storage system.
Initializes the printing system mass storage file system.
Creates a directory on the printing system mass storage file
system.
Option value Required line feed
Optional carriage return