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2-5 PCL Lexmark X940e and X945e The following table lists page sizes and print area dimensions for all paper and envelope sizes the Lexmark X940e and X945e printers support. For more information about the printable areas and logical pages for PCL emulation, see "Printable Areas" on page 2-2. Table 2-2: Lexmark X940e and X945e Paper and Envelope Dimensions Selection Paper/Envelope Dimensions Dimensions by Area (pels)1 Page Size Parameters2 Name mm inches A B C D E FGH I Paper 27 A3 297 x 419 11.69 x 16.49 7014 9920 6730 9684 142 118 0 100 100 13, 613 A5 148 x 210 5.83 x 8.27 3496 4960 3196 4720 142 118 0 100 100 46 JIS B4 257 x 364 10.11 x 14.33 6070 8600 5786 8364 142 118 0 100 100 12, 45, 612 26, 626 26, 626 JIS B5 Paper A4 (198 mm)3 A4 (203 mm)3 182 x 257 210 x 297 210 x 297 7.2 x 10.1 8.3 x 11.7 8.3 x 11.7 4300 4960 4960 6070 7014 7014 4000 5830 150 120 0 100 100 4676 6778 142 118 0 80 80 4800 6778 80 118 0 80 80 1, 601 Executive 184 x 267 7.25 x 10.5 4350 6300 4050 6060 150 120 0 100 100 6 or 11 11 x 17 (Ledger) 279 x 431.8 11 x 17 6600 10200 6300 9960 150 120 0 100 100 6 or 11 11 x 17 (Ledger) 431.8 x 279.4 17 x 11 6600 10200 6300 9960 150 120 0 100 100 2, 602 Letter 216 x 279 8.5 x 11 5100 6600 4800 6360 150 120 0 100 100 3, 603 Legal 216 x 356 8.5 x 14 5100 8400 4800 8160 150 120 0 100 100 4 or 10 Folio 216 x 330 8.5 x 13 5100 7800 4800 7560 150 120 0 100 100 15 Statement 139.7 x 215.9 5.5 x 8.5 3300 5100 3000 4860 150 120 0 100 100 101 Universal 216 x 356 8.5 x 14 0 100 100 1 Pel dimensions are for 600 dpi. 2 Page Size Parameters are explained in Table 2-17 on page 2-55. 3 The width of the logical page for A4 paper can be changed from the printer control panel or your software application. 4 Paper ID 99 will be supported for backward compatibility with other Lexmark printers. Paper ID 99 has the same logical paper size as ID 100 (compatible with HP LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx) but is 8 pels wider than the Lexmark 4039. Note: The explanation of the printable area assumes the Print Area menu item is set to Normal. For more information, see "Print Area Menu Item" on page 2-7.

Section	Page
Contents	3
CHAPTER 1: Introduction	7
Overview	7
Bibliography	10
CHAPTER 2: PCL Emulation	11
Selecting PCL Emulation	11
Using SmartSwitch	11
Using the Printer Control Panel or MarkVision Professional	11
Using Your Software Program	12
Page Formatting	12
Printable Areas	12
Lexmark C935	13
Lexmark X940e and X945e	15
Print Area Menu Item	17
Font and Symbol Set Support for the Lexmark C935, X940e, and X945e	19
Forward and Backward Compatibility Modes for the Lexmark C935, X940e, and X945e	20
Selecting Symbol Sets for LexmarkC935, X940e, and X945e	24
Command Structure	59
Control Codes	59
Commands	60
PCL Emulation Commands	63
PCL Emulation Commands by Function	63
GL/2 Commands	85
Raster Image Graphics	89
Raster Compression Mode	89
Macros	96
CHAPTER 3: Printer Job Language	97
PJL Command Notation	97
Kernel Commands	98
Job Separation Commands	100
Environment Commands and Variables	103
Common Variables for PCL Emulation	136
Status Readback Commands	142
Status Message Format	149
Information Messages	149
Auto-Continuable Conditions	151
Attendance Conditions	155
Operator Intervention - Paper Handling	160
Operator Intervention - Paper Jams	163
Service Errors	167
Device Attendance Commands	168
Unique PJL Commands	170
File Commands for Flash or Disk	174
File and Device Protection Commands	181
Protecting a File or Device	181
Unlocking a Protected File or Device	183
Re-Locking a Protected File or Device	184
Unlocking a Protected File or Device for the Current Job	185
Recovering Lost Passwords	186
CHAPTER 4: PostScript Emulation	187
Selecting PostScript Emulation	187
Using SmartSwitch	187
Using the Printer Control Panel or MarkVision Professional	187
Using Your Software Program	188
Paper Tray Support	190
Envelope Size Support	195
Envelope Tray Support	197
Supplemental Operator Summary	199
Page Device Parameters	234
Interpreter Parameters	248
User Parameters	248
System Parameters	251
Device Parameters	257
Status and Error Messages	278
Tagged Binary Not Active	278
Tagged Binary Active	278
Status Messages	279
CHAPTER 5: Switching Languages	280
SmartSwitch	280
Setting SmartSwitch for Different Interfaces	281
Printer Job Language	281
Sniffing	282
CHAPTER 6: Flash Memory and Disk	283
Resource Data Collection (Download Target)	284
Storing Resources on Flash Memory or Disk	285
Viewing the Contents of Flash Memory and Disk	285
Password Protection	289
Rewriting the Flash Content	290
Accessing Files with PostScript Emulation	291
File Naming Conventions	291
Device Search Order	294
Performance	295
Job Buffering	295
Creating a Partition	296
Enabling Job Buffering	296
Disabling Job Buffering	297
Recovering from a Power Loss	297
CHAPTER 7: Printer Specifications	298
Airflow Requirement	298
Noise Emission Levels	298
Electrical Specifications	299
Power Requirements	299
Physical Specifications	300
Clearance Requirements	301
Environmental Conditions	302
Altitude Specifications	302
Atmospheric Pressure	302
CHAPTER 8: Printer Interfaces	303
Setting Up the Communications Port	304
Setting Up the Communications Port	304
Deciding Which Interface to Use	305
Parallel Interface	305
Standard Parallel Connector	306
Using the INIT* Signal to Initialize	307
Computer-to-Printer Communications	307
Printer-to-Computer Communication (Advanced Status)	311
Parallel Mode 1	312
Parallel Mode 2	312
Using the RS-232C Serial Interface	313
Network Support	322
Input Buffer	323
APPENDIX A: PCL Support	325
APPENDIX B: PJL Support	334
APPENDIX C: PostScript Support	365

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PCL

2-5

Lexmark X940e and X945e

The following table lists page sizes and print area dimensions for all paper and

envelope sizes the Lexmark X940e and X945e printers support. For more information

about the printable areas and logical pages for PCL emulation, see “Printable Areas”

on page 2-2.

Table 2-2:

Lexmark X940e and X945e Paper and Envelope Dimensions

Selection

Paper/Envelope Dimensions

Dimensions by Area (pels)

Page Size

Parameters

Name

inches

Paper

297 x 419

11.69 x 16.49

7014

9920

6730

9684

142

118

100

13, 613

148 x 210

5.83 x 8.27

3496

4960

3196

4720

142

118

100

JIS B4

257 x 364

10.11 x 14.33

6070

8600

5786

8364

142

118

100

12, 45, 612

JIS B5 Paper

182 x 257

7.2 x 10.1

4300

6070

4000

5830

150

120

100

26, 626

A4 (198 mm)

210 x 297

8.3 x 11.7

4960

7014

4676

6778

142

118

26, 626

A4 (203 mm)

210 x 297

8.3 x 11.7

4960

7014

4800

6778

118

1, 601

Executive

184 x 267

7.25 x 10.5

4350

6300

4050

6060

150

120

100

6 or 11

11 x 17 (Ledger)

279 x 431.8

11 x 17

6600

10200

6300

9960

150

120

100

6 or 11

11 x 17 (Ledger)

431.8 x 279.4

17 x 11

6600

10200

6300

9960

150

120

100

2, 602

Letter

216 x 279

8.5 x 11

5100

6600

4800

6360

150

120

100

3, 603

Legal

216 x 356

8.5 x 14

5100

8400

4800

8160

150

120

100

4 or 10

Folio

216 x 330

8.5 x 13

5100

7800

4800

7560

150

120

100

Statement

139.7 x 215.9

5.5 x 8.5

3300

5100

3000

4860

150

120

100

101

Universal

216 x 356

8.5 x 14

100

Pel dimensions are for 600 dpi.

Page Size Parameters are explained in Table 2-17 on page 2-55.

The width of the logical page for A4 paper can be changed from the printer control panel or your software application.

Paper ID 99 will be supported for backward compatibility with other Lexmark printers. Paper ID 99 has the same logical

paper size as ID 100 (compatible with HP LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx) but is 8 pels wider than the Lexmark 4039.

Note: The explanation of the printable area assumes the

Print Area

menu item is set to

Normal

. For more information, see

“Print Area Menu Item” on page 2-7.