Models – Printronix P5000LJ Series User Manual
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Chapter
5
Overview
Models
For every destination or queue, there is a pre-defined model associated with
it. The model defines how the print job will be processed as it passes through
to the printer. Models are a set of mini filters that can be used to modify the
print data stream. The functions available for each model are as follows:
1.
Insert carriage return after line feed
2.
Insert a banner page before or after each print job
3.
Insert header strings to
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print using upper tray’s paper
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printer using lower tray's paper
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print in landscape mode
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print in portrait mode
4.
Insert trailer strings to
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reset the printer once the print job completes
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force the end of the job
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perform a form feed at the end of the data
5.
Log one or all of the following information as each print job passes
through the model
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job ID and username
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user ID and three messages per job about the start and finish
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checksum value of the data transferred
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miscellaneous messages from the printer
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status of the printer based on the port interface signals
6.
Load a specific printer configuration before processing a print job
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to specify a printer configuration to be associated with a print queue
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when a job is set to that print queue, the associated printer
configuration will be loaded before the job is processed.
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allows you to define up to four unique and independent printer
personalities in a single printer.
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allows you to effectively have four different printers in one.