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CHAPTER 5 PJL - 19 
Variables  Description  Sample Value Range 
TIMEOUT  Sets the timeout value for Automatic 
interface switching 
1 to 99 seconds 
CDCCHIGH  Sets the high-speed transfer mode of the 
Centronics interface to ON or OFF. 
ON or OFF (HL-1050/1070/1250/
1270N/1450/1470N/P2500) 
DTRCTRL  Selects when DTR becomes low. 
0 = the printer is turned off-line by the 
SEL switch, the input buffer is full, or 
when a printer error occurs. 
1 = the printer is turned off-line by the 
SEL switch or when a printer error 
occurs. 
2 = the printer is turned off-line by the 
SEL switch. 
3 = the printer is never turned off-line. 
0 to 2(HL-1050/1070/1250/ 
1270N/1450/1470N/P2500) 
0 to 3(HL-1650/1670N/1850/ 
1870N/5040/5050/5070N/5140/ 
5150D/5170DN) 
AUTOSLEEP  Sets the automatic sleep mode ON or 
OFF. 
ON or OFF 
TIMEOUTSLEEP  Sets the timeout value for automatic 
sleep mode. 
1 to 00 minutes 
1 to 99 minutes (HL-1650/1670N/ 
2460/1850/1870N/5040/5050/ 
5070N/5140/5150D/5170DN) 
1 to 240 minutes (HL-3260N/ 
7050
/6050/6050D/6050DN/8050N/ 
2070N/5240/5250DN/5270DN/52
80DW) 
IBMCHARE1    BETA or ESSZET 
REPRINT  Sets the reprint function ON or OFF.  ON or OFF (HL-1050/1070/1250/
1270N/1450/1470N/P2500) 
ON, OFF or JOB (HL-1650/ 
1670N/3260N/2460/7050/1850/ 
1870N/5040/5050/5070N/5140/ 
5150D/5170DN
/6050/6050D/ 
6050DN/8050N/2070N/5240/5250D
N/5270DN/5280DW) 
DEMOPRINT  Enables the Demo page printing.  ON or OFF (HL-1050/1070/1250/ 
1270N/1450/1470N/P2500/1650/ 
1670N/2460/7050/1850/1870N/ 
5040/5050/5070N/5140/5150D/ 
5170DN
/6050/6050D/6050DN/ 
8050N/2070N/5240/5250DN/5270
DN/5280DW) 
PAGEPROTECT  Configuration of the Page protection 
mode. This mode reserves a block of 
printer memory to avoid  31 PRINT 
OVERRUN errors. 
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 (All models) 
1200 (HL-1650/1670N/2460/ 
7050/1850/1870N/5040/5050/ 
5070N/5140/5150D/5170DN
/ 
6050/6050D/6050DN/8050N/2070N/
5240/5250DN/5270DN/5280DW)