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PARALLEL
(DEFAULT only)
(Port Specific)
Parallel Protocol SLOW, FAST
A value of SLOW indicates the Parallel Protocol
setting is Standard. The value of FAST indicates the
Parallel Protocol setting is FASTBYTES.
INQUIRE or DINQUIRE returns the value of the
Parallel Protocol as follows:
• If Parallel Protocol is set as Standard, SLOW is
returned.
• If Parallel Protocol is set as Fastbytes, FAST is
returned.
FAST
PASSWORD
(DEFAULT only)
Default password
for PJL NVRAM
security
0 to 65535
Locks the printer operator panel to keep the user
defaults from changing. See your printer
documentation for more information.
The Default PJL password is 0.
If the PJL password is not equal to 0, a DINQUIRE or
INQUIRE on the PASSWORD variable returns
ENABLED. If the PJL password is equal to 0, a
DINQUIRE or INQUIRE on the PASSWORD variable
returns DISABLED. See the PASSWORD parameter
of the JOB command on page 3-5 for more
information.
0
PERSONALITY
(Port specific)
SmartSwitch
settings
PCL, POSTSCRIPT, AUTO
PERSONALITY controls the SmartSwitch settings for
the interface link on which the PJL command is
received.
If AUTO is sent, both
PS SmartSwitch and PCL
Smartswitch
menu settings are set to ON.
If PCL is sent,
PS SmartSwitch is set to OFF and PCL
SmartSwitch
is set to ON.
If POSTSCRIPT is sent,
PCL SmartSwitch is set to
OFF and
PS SmartSwitch is set to ON.
When queried, AUTO is returned if both SmartSwitch
settings are ON. If one SmartSwitch setting is OFF,
the printer language whose SmartSwitch setting is ON
is returned. If both SmartSwitch settings are OFF, the
default printer language is returned.
AUTO
POWERSAVE
(DEFAULT only)
Power Save
feature
ON, OFF
ON enables the power-saving feature.
OFF disables the power-saving feature.
Note: Some printer models released in the year 2000
or later designated as Energy Star printers cannot
have Power Saver disabled.
ON
Table 3-3: Common Variables for Both Printer Languages (Continued)
Variable Function Selections Factory Default