Triggers
Printer system
PCL5 triggers [ESC]E
[FF]
PS triggers %!PS-Adobe-3.1
"%!"
"dict begin"
"bind def"
"findfont"
"showpage"
"/statusdict"
"0 startjob"
[EOT]
"}" + space character + "def"
"userdict" (*)
PDF triggers %PDF-
%!PS-Adobe-M.nPDF- (*M, n=numeric)
* "userdict" is excluded by configuring Printer Bit Switch 5-3=1.
• Up to 2KB from the start of the job can be searched for triggers.
• "%%" can be added to the PS triggers by configuring printer bit switch 5-3=1
• If a job is identified as PDF, it will be sent to the PS interpreter to be processed as a regular PS job.
PS interpreter
PCL5 trigger [ESC]E and 2 or more continuous PCL commands
• Up to 256 bytes from the start of each page can be searched for triggers.
5. Software Configuration
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