Pjl head cleaning procedure/command – Datamax-O'Neil Workstation series Programmer’s Guide User Manual

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PJL Head Cleaning Procedure/Command

Prior to performing print head cleaning the head clean mode must be entered as follows:

<ESC>%-12345X@PJL JOB NAME = "JOB_CLEAN_INIT" <LF>
@PJL PERFORM HEADCLEANMODE = 1 <LF>
@PJL EOJ <LF>

The media should then be removed and a special cleaning card inserted. Issue the
PERFORM HEADCLEAN command:

<ESC>%-12345X@PJL JOB NAME = "JOB_CLEAN" <LF>
@PJL PERFORM HEADCLEAN <LF>
@PJL EOJ <LF>

When the cleaning is complete disable the head clean mode:

GPIOREAD

Test of GPIO output pins

N/A

Must be in self test
mode (See below)

PRINTSETTINGS

Print the settings report

N/A

PRINTINFO

Print system info report

N/A

PRINTNETWORK

Print network report

N/A

PRINTSERIAL

Print serial report

N/A

PRINTGPIO

Print Applicator (GPIO)
report

N/A

PRINTFONTS

Print fonts report

N/A

PRINT10

Print internal 10% pattern

Quantity to print

PRINT20

Print internal 20% pattern

Quantity to print

PRINT50

Print internal 50% pattern

Quantity to print

PRINTQL

Print internal quality label

Quantity to print

SETDATETIME

Set data and time

String “HHHH-MM-DD
hh:mm:ss”

SETTIMEZONE

Set time zone

String, i.e. “EST+5” for
Eastern Standard
Time

PRINTSYSREPORT

Print abbreviated system
report

N/A

Workstation Series only

REBOOT

Restart printer

N/A

PRINTFILE

Print user label

“filename.pcl”

File must be in User
Labels. This typically has
a .pcl extension.

Parameter

Description

Value

Notes

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