Contents
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).................................................................................10
PJL commands information...............................................................................................................................10
PostScript (PS) emulation..................................................................................11
Supported paper sizes.......................................................................................................................................11
PostScript paper tray support...........................................................................................................................12
PostScript envelope size support......................................................................................................................13
PostScript envelope tray support......................................................................................................................14
Printer specifications.........................................................................................16
Airflow requirement..........................................................................................................................................16
Noise emission levels.........................................................................................................................................16
Electrical specifications.....................................................................................................................................16
Power requirements..........................................................................................................................................16
Physical specifications.......................................................................................................................................17
Clearance requirements....................................................................................................................................18
Environmental conditions.................................................................................................................................18
Appendix A: PCL support...................................................................................19
PCL emulation commands.................................................................................................................................19
GL/2 commands................................................................................................................................................24
Appendix B: PJL support....................................................................................28
Common variables for both printer languages..................................................................................................28
Lexmark‑unique PJL variables for both printer languages................................................................................30
Common variables for PCL emulation...............................................................................................................39
Lexmark‑unique variables for PCL emulation....................................................................................................40
Common variables for PostScript emulation.....................................................................................................40
Lexmark‑unique variables for PostScript emulation.........................................................................................40
Lexmark‑unique LRESOURCE variables..............................................................................................................41
Status Readback commands..............................................................................................................................41
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