Lexmark MS312dn

Contents
Edition notice......................................................................................................2
Introduction........................................................................................................5
Understanding letters after model numbers.......................................................................................................5
Learning about the printer..................................................................................6
Finding information about the printer................................................................................................................6
Printer Control Language (PCL) page formatting..................................................7
Printable areas.....................................................................................................................................................7
Supported paper and envelope dimensions.......................................................................................................7
Printer Job Language (PJL)...................................................................................9
PJL commands information.................................................................................................................................9
PostScript (PS) emulation..................................................................................10
Supported paper sizes.......................................................................................................................................10
PostScript paper tray support...........................................................................................................................11
PostScript envelope size support......................................................................................................................12
PostScript envelope tray support......................................................................................................................13
Printer specifications.........................................................................................15
Airflow requirement..........................................................................................................................................15
Noise emission levels.........................................................................................................................................15
Electrical specifications.....................................................................................................................................16
Power requirements..........................................................................................................................................16
Physical specifications.......................................................................................................................................17
Clearance requirements....................................................................................................................................18
Environmental conditions.................................................................................................................................19
Altitude and atmospheric pressure specifications............................................................................................20
Appendix A: PCL support...................................................................................21
PCL emulation commands.................................................................................................................................21
GL/2 commands................................................................................................................................................27
Appendix B: PJL support....................................................................................30
Common variables for both printer languages..................................................................................................30
Lexmark‑unique PJL variables for both printer languages................................................................................32
Common variables for PCL emulation...............................................................................................................42
Lexmark‑unique variables for PCL emulation....................................................................................................42
Common variables for PostScript emulation.....................................................................................................43
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