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Example 2 : 

This example requests the PCL-specific settings. 

<ESC>%-12345X@PJL <CR><LF> 
@PJL COMMENT ***Inquiring PCL settings*** <CR><LF> 
@PJL ECHO 19:20:05 02-20-1993 <CR><LF> 
@PJL INQUIRE LPARM:PCL FONTSOURCE<CR><LF> 
@PJL INQUIRE LPARM:PCL FONTNUMBER<CR><LF> 
<ESC>%-12345X 

 

The printer may return the following response for the above 

INQUIRE

 commands : 

@PJL ECHO 19:20:05 02-20-1993 <CR><LF> 
<FF> 
@PJL INQUIRE LPARM:PCL FONTSOURCE <CR><LF> 
I<CR><LF> 
<FF> 
@PJL INQUIRE LPARM:PCL FONTNUMBER <CR><LF> 
13<CR><LF> 
<FF> 
 

7.3.

 

DINQUIRE Command 

The 

DINQUIRE

 command is used to get the information of the default value of a specific variable in the 

PJL Environment. (User Default Settings).   It is also possible to get the value for variables which PJL 
cannot change (Read-only).   

The returned value of User Default Settings is identical to the Control Panel Setting. 

This 

DINQUIRE

 command can request only one variable at a time.  If you would like to get information 

from more variables, send multiple 

DINQUIRE

 commands.    

Syntax: 

@PJL DINQUIRE [LPARM : 

personality

variable

 [<CR>]<LF> 

 

Response Syntax: 

@PJL DINQUIRE [LPARM : personality] variable <CR><LF> 
value <CR><LF> 
<FF> 

If the variable is not supported by the printer, it returns the response in the following syntax : 

@PJL DINQUIRE [LPARM : 

personality

variable

 <CR><LF> 

"?" <CR><LF> 
<FF> 



 

LPARM

 : 

personality

  

This optional parameter must be used when requesting information about printer language-specific variables 
such as the font number in the User Default setting. 



 

variable  
Variable is a parameter which specifies what you would like to get the information about among the User 
Default settings (User Default Environment).  The valid variables are listed in the following tables. 



 

value 
Value is the returned value for the requested variable.  See the following tables to learn about values for 
specific variables. 

 

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  • Syntax: @PJL DINQUIRE [LPARM : personality ] variable [&lt;CR&gt;]&lt;LF&gt; Response Syntax: @PJL DINQUIRE [LPARM : personality] variable &lt;CR&gt;&lt;LF&gt; value &lt;CR&gt;&lt;LF&gt; &lt;FF&gt; If the variable is not supported by the printer, it returns the response in the following syntax : @PJL DINQUIRE [LPARM : personality ] variable &lt;CR&gt;&lt;LF&gt; "?

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