Brother International HL-1070 Technical Reference - Page 247

Parameters Category ID CONFIG MEMORY STATUS VARIABLES USTATUS PAGECOUNT PHYSICALMEMORY FEATURES OPTIONS INTRAYCONFIG OUTTRAYCONFIG DXCONFIG STORAGECONFIG 2001/10/02 Information requesting The printer model number. For example the HL-1660e will return 'Brother HL-1660e'. A list of the printer configuration information (available options) within the format of the number of types and/or the description of each available type of; paper sources paper sizes languages USTATUS (unsolicited status) commands font sources RAM number of lines and characters on the LCD The total number of bytes of free memory space (user memory) and the largest free memory block. The printer status of the current message displayed on the LCD, online/off-line status and the status code. A list of the current settings of all the environmental & language-specific variables and the selectable values for each variable A list of the current settings of all the unsolicited status variables and selectable values for each variable Total number of pages the printer has printed. Physical printer memory. This value is the same as the response for INFO CONFIG. The list of the printer features. The information of the options (HL-2460,3260N,1650/1670N) The information of the paper cassette (HL-2460,3260N,1650/1670N) The information of the paper output tray (HL-2460,3260N,1650/1670N) The information of the Duplex unit (HL-2460,3260N,1650/1670N) The information of the memory device (HL-2460,3260N,1650/1670N) 7.5.1. ID category The application can use @PJL INFO ID command to find out the printer model name. As the features of the printer may be changed by future revisions, the application should check them by using the @PJL INFO CONFIG command. Example The application sends the following command to the printer : %-12345X@PJL @PJL INFO ID %-12345X The printer sends back the answer for the above INFO command if the printer name is HL-1660e: @PJL INFO ID "Brother HL-1660e" 7.5.2. CONFIG category The application can use @PJL INFO CONFIG command to have the printer return a list of printer configuration information. The list consists of the information on paper sources, paper sizes, languages, USTATUS (unsolicited status) commands, font sources, RAM size, number of lines and characters on the LCD supported by the printer, with the format of the number of available types and/or the description of each type. The printer sends back a list of multiple information for one @PJL INFO CONFIG command. Syntax: @PJL INFO CONFIG CHAPTER 5 PJL - 43