HP PCL/PJL reference - Printer Job Language Technical Reference Manual

A-12 Product-Specific Feature Support EN
PAPER
(Letter, Legal, Ledger,
A3, A4, Executive,
JISB4, and JISB5 are
paper sizes; Com10,
C5, DL, Monarch, and
B5 are envelope sizes;
JPOST and JPOSTD
are Japanese post
card sizes; CUSTOM
is for feeding other
sizes, such as 3 x 5
cards and labels [for
the LaserJet 4V/4MV
printer, 11.7" x 17.7"
only])
LETTER
4
(Y) (Y) (Y) (Y) (Y) (Y) (Y) (Y)
LEGAL Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
A4
4
YY YY Y YYY
LEDGER ns ns Y ns ns ns ns ns
A3 ns ns Y ns ns ns ns ns
JIS B4 ns ns Y ns ns ns ns ns
JISB5 nsns Y ns Y nsnsns
EXECUTIVE Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
COM10 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
MONARCH, DL Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
C5 Y Y Y ns Y Y Y Y
B5 Y Y Y ns Y Y Y Y
CUSTOM ns ns Y ns Y ns Y Y
JPOST ns ns Y ns ns ns ns ns
JPOSTD ns ns Y ns ns ns ns ns
A5 ns ns ns ns Y ns ns ns
PARALLEL SLOW ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns
FAST ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns
PASSWORD
1
(0) to 65535 ns Y Y Y Y ns ns ns
PERSONALITY
2
AUTO (Y) (Y) (Y) (Y) (Y) ns (Y) (Y)
PCL Y Y Y Y Y ns Y Y
POSTSCRIPT Y Y Y Y Y ns Y Y
ESCP ns ns
Y
2,3
ns ns ns ns ns
INSTALLED ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns
PLANESINUSE (3) ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns
1 nsns nsns ns nsnsns
POWERSAVE ON nsY Y Y (Y) nsnsns
OFF nsY Y Y Y nsnsns
1
The PASSWORD variable is only supported with the DEFAULT, DINQUIRE, and INQUIRE commands.
2
For the LaserJet 4PJ printer, PERSONALITY is a port-specific variable. For all other LaserJet printers,
personality is not I/O port-specific. Available only if the optional ESC/P personality is installed.
3
Available only if the optional ESC/P personality is installed.
4
If configured for metric paper sizes, A4 is the default paper size and DL is the default envelope size.
Table A-2. PJL Environment Variables for HP LaserJet Printers
Environment
Variable
Variable
Values
4
4M
4 Plus
4M Plus
4V
4MV
4Si
4SiMx
4000
Series
4L 4ML 4P
4MP