Brother HL-2400C Series User Manual
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APPENDICES
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Printer Job Language Commands Syntax
Command
Function and Syntax
Syntax Rules
[ ]
Brackets indicate optional parameters.
< >
Indicates special characters and items
Special Characters and Items
DEC.
HEX.
<HT>
Horizontal Tab (element of white space)
09
09
<LF>
Line Feed (PJL command terminator) 10
0A
<CR>
Carriage Return (optional parameter) 13
0D
<SP>
Space (element of white space)
32
20
<ESC>
Escape (used only for UEL/SPJL)
27
1B
<FF>
Form Feed
12
0C
(terminator for multiple line reply)
<WS>
White Space<SP> or <HT> or combination of <SP> and <HT>
<PC>
Printable Characters (character code 33 through 126, and
161 through 254)
<Words>
Beginning with <PC>, and combination of <PC> and <WS>
Printer Job Language Commands Syntax
COMMENT
@PJL COMMENT <Words> [<CR>] <LF>
DEFAULT
@PJL DEFAULT [LPARM: emulation] variable = value
[<CR>] <LF>
DINQUIRE
@PJL DINQUIRE [LPARM: emulation] variable [<CR>] <LF>
Reply
@PJL DINQUIRE [LPARM: emulation] variable <CR> <LF>
value <CR> <LF> <FF>
ECHO
@PJL ECHO [<Words>] [<CR>] <LF>
Reply
@PJL ECHO [<Words>] <CR> <LF> <FF>
ENTER
@PJL ENTER LANGUAGE = emulation [<CR>] <LF>
EOJ
@PJL EOJ [NAME = job name] [<CR>] <LF>
INFO
@PJL INFO read only variable [<CR>] <LF>
Reply
@PJL INFO read only variable <CR> <LF>
[1 or more lines of printable characters or <WS> followed
by <CR> <LF>] <FF>
INITIALIZE
@PJL INITIALIZE [<CR>] <LF>
INQUIRE
@PJL INQUIRE [LPARM: emulation] variable [<CR>] <LF>
Reply
@PJL INQUIRE [LPARM: emulation] variable <CR> <LF>
value <CR> <LF> <FF>
JOB
@PJL JOB [NAME = “job name”] [START = first page]
[END = last page] [<CR>] <LF>
OPMSG
@PJL OPMSG DISPLAY = “message” [<CR>] <LF>
RDYMSG
@PJL RDYMSG DISPLAY = “message” [<CR>] <LF>
RESET
@PJL RESET [<CR>] <LF>
SET
@PJL SET [LPARM: emulation] variable = value [<CR>] <LF>
STMSG
@PJL STMSG DISPLAY = “message” [<CR>] <LF>
Reply
@PJL STMSG DISPLAY = “message” <CR> <LF>
key <CR> <LF> <FF>
Exit Current Emulation/Start PJL
<ESC> % - 12345X
(UEL/SPJL)
USTATUS
@PJL USTATUS variable = value [<CR>] <LF>
Reply
@PJL USTATUS variable <CR> <LF>
[1 or more lines of printable characters or <WS> followed
by <CR> <LF>] <FF>
USTATUSOFF
@PJL USTATUSOFF [<CR>] <LF>
(No Operation)
@PJL [<CR>] <LF>