Understanding the PCL Self Test Printout
Table | Self Test Printout Items for the HP LaserJet 5 | |
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1 | Printer Information lists printer specific statistics. | |
| Formatter Number shows the unique number assigned to | |
| the formatter board. | |
| Firmware Datecode is the | |
| code of the Formatter ROM. | |
| Page Count shows the number of pages the printer has | |
| printed. | |
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2 | Installed Personalities and Options lists printer languages | |
| and all SIMM accessories that are installed. | |
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3 | Security lists whether the control panel is locked and | |
| whether the control panel has a security password. | |
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4 | Memory shows the total amount of installed memory, and | |
| indicates the amount of available memory for PCL | |
| applications (such as font downloading software). | |
| Information about the current I/O Buffering and Resource | |
| Saving configuration appears here. If the printer does not | |
| have enough memory installed to enable these two | |
| features, the amount of additional memory needed | |
| appears. | |
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5 | Paper Handling Options list the installed paper handling | |
| accessories. These accessories may include the Duplex | |
| Unit, Envelope Feeder, and the 500 sheet Lower | |
| Cassette (Tray 3). | |
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6 | HP MIO information is reserved for the HP MIO and | |
| network statistics. For some installed MIO options, this | |
| block of information can be as long as 20 lines and three | |
| columns. | |
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