Lexmark MS911 Gebrauchs- und Pflegehandbuch

MS911, MX910, MX911, MX912

Technical Reference

September 2014 www.lexmark.com

September 2014

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Contents

Introduction........................................................................................................5

Understanding letters after model numbers.......................................................................................................5

Learning about the printer..................................................................................6

Finding information about the printer................................................................................................................6

Printer Control Language (PCL) page formatting..................................................7

Printable areas.....................................................................................................................................................7

Supported paper and envelope dimensions.......................................................................................................7

Printer Job Language (PJL).................................................................................10

PJL commands information...............................................................................................................................10

PostScript (PS) emulation..................................................................................11

Supported paper sizes.......................................................................................................................................11

PostScript paper tray support...........................................................................................................................12

PostScript envelope size support......................................................................................................................13

PostScript envelope tray support......................................................................................................................14

Printer specifications.........................................................................................16

Airflow requirement..........................................................................................................................................16

Noise emission levels.........................................................................................................................................16

Electrical specifications.....................................................................................................................................16

Power requirements..........................................................................................................................................16

Physical specifications.......................................................................................................................................17

Clearance requirements....................................................................................................................................18

Environmental conditions.................................................................................................................................18

Appendix A: PCL support...................................................................................19

PCL emulation commands.................................................................................................................................19

GL/2 commands................................................................................................................................................24

Appendix B: PJL support....................................................................................28

Common variables for both printer languages..................................................................................................28

Lexmark‑unique PJL variables for both printer languages................................................................................30

Common variables for PCL emulation...............................................................................................................39

Lexmark‑unique variables for PCL emulation....................................................................................................40

Common variables for PostScript emulation.....................................................................................................40

Lexmark‑unique variables for PostScript emulation.........................................................................................40

Lexmark‑unique LRESOURCE variables..............................................................................................................41

Status Readback commands..............................................................................................................................41

Contents 3

USTATUS unsolicited status variables...............................................................................................................41

PJL messages for auto-continuable conditions.................................................................................................42

PJL messages for attendance conditions...........................................................................................................49

PJL messages for paper handling.......................................................................................................................69

PJL messages for paper jams.............................................................................................................................72

Service errors.....................................................................................................................................................78

Device attendance messages............................................................................................................................78

Lexmark‑unique PJL commands........................................................................................................................78

Appendix C: PostScript support.........................................................................80

Supplemental operators....................................................................................................................................80

Page device parameters....................................................................................................................................83

User interpreter parameters.............................................................................................................................87

System interpreter parameters.........................................................................................................................88

Devices supported.............................................................................................................................................90

Device parameters............................................................................................................................................92

PostScript message keys commands...............................................................................................................100

Index...............................................................................................................101

Contents 4

Introduction

Overview

This edition of the Technical Reference contains information about the following printers or multifunction products (MFPs):

•

MS911

•

MX910

•

MX911

•

MX912

Understanding letters after model numbers

Some Lexmark

printers may have one or more letters after the model number to indicate features.

Letter Meaning

dDuplex*

nNetwork

t Additional tray included

x High capacity tray

ee-Task(touchscreendevice)

m Mailbox

f Staple finishing option

p Staple with hole punch finisher

h Hard disk

*Duplex (two‑sided) printing using an optional duplex unit or an internal duplex unit based on the product.

Introduction 5

Learning about the printer

Finding information about the printer

What are you looking for? Find it here

Initial setup instructions:

•Connecting the printer

•Installing the printer software

Setup documentation—The setup documentation came

with the printer and is also available at

http://support.lexmark.com.

Additional setup and instructions for using the printer:

•Selecting and storing paper and specialty media

•Loading paper

•Configuring printer settings

•Viewing and printing documents and photos

•Setting up and using the printer software

•Configuring the printer on a network

•Caring for and maintaining the printer

•Troubleshooting and solving problems

User's Guide and Quick Reference Guide—The guides are

available at http://support.lexmark.com.

Note: These guides are also available in other languages.

Information on setting up and configuring the accessibility features

of your printer

Lexmark Accessibility Guide—This guide is available at

http://support.lexmark.com.

Help using the printer software Windows or Mac Help—Open a printer software program or

application, and then click Help.

Click

to view context‑sensitive information.

Notes:

•Help is automatically installed with the printer

software.

•The printer software is located in the printer program

folder or on the desktop, depending on your operating

system.

The latest supplemental information, updates, and customer

support:

•Documentation

•Driver downloads

•Live chat support

•E‑mail support

•Voice support

Lexmark support Web site—http://support.lexmark.com

Note: Select your country or region, and then select your

product to view the appropriate support site.

Support telephone numbers and hours of operation for your

country or region can be found on the support Web site or

on the printed warranty that came with your printer.

Record the following information (located on the store

receipt and at the back of the printer), and have it ready

when you contact customer support so that they may serve

you faster:

•Machine Type number

•Serial number

•Date purchased

•Store where purchased

Warranty information Warranty information varies by country or region:

•In the U.S.—See the Statement of Limited Warranty

included with this printer, or go to

http://support.lexmark.com.

•In other countries and regions—See the printed

warranty that came with this printer.

Learning about the printer 6

Printer Control Language (PCL) page formatting

For more information on PCL, see the Printer Languages and Interfaces Technical Reference. It contains a complete listing with

descriptions of PCL commands.

To determine which PCL commands your printer supports, see “Appendix A: PCL support” on page 19.

Printable areas

The printable areas and logical pages for PCL emulation (both portrait and landscape orientation) are illustrated below. See

the legend that follows for definitions of areas Athrough I.

Legend:

APortrait physical page width and landscape physical page length

BPortrait physical page length and landscape physical page width

CPortrait logical page width

DLandscape logical page width

EDistance between the side edge of the physical page and the logical page in portrait

FDistance between the side edge of the physical page and the logical page in landscape

GDistance between the top and bottom edge of the physical page and logical page

HDistance between the left and right edge of the physical page and the printable area in portrait, or distance between the top

and bottom edge of the physical page and printable area in landscape

IDistance between the top and bottom edge of the physical page and the printable area in portrait, or distance between the left

and right edge of the physical page and the printable area in landscape

Note: The tables that follow in this chapter list the page sizes and dimensions of each area labeled on the preceding

diagram for all paper and envelope sizes your printer supports.

Supported paper and envelope dimensions

The following table lists the page sizes and print area dimensions for all supported paper and envelope sizes. For more

information about the printable areas and logical pages for PCL emulation, see “Printable areas” on page 7.

Printer Control Language (PCL) page formatting 7

Selection Paper/envelope dimensions Dimensions by area (pels)1

Page size

parameters2

Name mm inches A B C D E F G H I

Paper

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

12, 45, 612 JIS B5 182 x 257 7.2 x 10.1 4300 6070 4000 5830 150 120 0 100 100

26, 626 A4

(198 mm)3

210 x 297 8.3 x 11.7 4960 7014 4676 6778 142 118 0 80 100

26, 626 A4

(203 mm)3

210 x 297 8.3 x 11.7 4960 7014 4800 6778 80 118 0 80 100

1, 601 Executive 184.2 x 266.7 7.25 x 10.5 4350 6300 4050 6060 150 120 0 100 100

13, 613 A5 148 x 210 5.83 x 8.27 3496 4960 3196 4720 142 118 0 100 100

38 SRA3 320 x 450 12.6 x 17.7 7560 10630 7176 10394 192 118 0 192 100

27 A3 297 x 420 11.7 x 16.54 7014 9920 6730 9684 142 118 0 100 100

46 JIS B4 257 x 364 10.12 x 14.33 6070 8600 5786 8364 142 118 0 100 100

120 12 x 18 305 x 457 12 x 18 7200 10800 6900 10560 150 120 0 100 100

6 or 11 11 x 17

(Ledger)

279.4 x 431.8 11 x 17 6600 10200 6300 9960 150 120 0 100 100

300 Oficio

(México)

215.9 x 340.4 8.5 x 13.4 5100 8040 4800 7800 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

24 A6 105 x 148 4.13 x 5.83 2480 3496 2196 3260 142 118 0 100 100

101 Universal476.2 x 76.2 to

320 x 1219.2

3 x 3 to

12.6 x 48

5100 8400 4800 8160 150 120 0 100 100

Envelope

80 7 3/4

Envelope

98.4 x 190.5 3.875 x 7.5 2324 4500 2024 4260 150 120 0 100 100

89 9 Envelope 98.4 x 225.4 3.875 x 8.875 2324 5324 2024 5084 150 120 0 100 100

81 10

Envelope

104.8 x 241.3 4.125 x 9.5 2474 5700 2174 5460 150 120 0 100 100

90 DL

Envelope

220 x 110 8.66 x 4.33 2598 5196 2314 4960 142 118 0 100 100

1Pel dimensions are for 600 dpi.

2For more information, see the Page Control table in the PCL chapter of the Printer Language and Interfaces Technical Reference.

3The width of the logical page can be changed from the control panel or your application.

4Supports two‑sided printing if size length is between 5.83 inches (148 mm) and 18 inches (458 mm); and the width is between

5.5 inches (140 mm) and 12.6 inches (320 mm). Area dimensions for this paper are listed in pel ranges.

5Paper ID 99 is supported for backward compatibility with other Lexmark printers. It 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 that the Print Area menu item is set to Normal. For more information, see

“Print Area Menu Item” in the PCL chapter of the Printer Language and Interfaces Technical Reference.

Printer Control Language (PCL) page formatting 8

Selection Paper/envelope dimensions Dimensions by area (pels)1

Page size

parameters2

Name mm inches A B C D E F G H I

91 C5

Envelope

229 x 162 9.02 x 6.38 3826 5408 3542 5172 142 118 0 100 100

995, 100 B5

Envelope

176.0 x 250.0 6.93 x 9.84 4156 5904 3872 5668 142 118 0 100 100

600 Other

Envelope

229.11 x 355.6 9.02 x 14.0 5100 8400 4800 8160 150 120 0 100 100