Table 3-3Telnet Commands and Parameters (continued)

status-page-lang

Printer job language (PJL) that the print server uses to send the HP Jetdirect configuration/

 

status page to the printer.

 

● Auto (default): PJL is auto-detected when the print server is turned on or after a cold

 

reset.

 

● PCL: HP Printer Control Language

 

● ASCII: Standard ASCII characters

 

● HPGL2: HP graphics language (v2)

 

● PS: Postscript language

 

 

job-timeout

(External print servers only.) Number of seconds after which an idle connection to the

 

printer is closed, for example through the USB port.

 

The range is from 30 to 4294967295 seconds. If set to zero (0), the default value of 270

 

seconds is used.

 

 

Support

 

 

 

Web JetAdmin URL

(Read-only parameter.) If HP Web Jetadmin discovers this device, the URL to access

 

HP Web Jetadmin is specified.

 

 

Web JetAdmin Name

(Read-only parameter.) If HP Web Jetadmin discovers this device, the name of the

 

HP Web Jetadmin host is specified (if known).

 

 

support-contact

Name of a person to contact for support of this device.

 

 

support-number

Phone or extension number to call for support of this device.

 

 

support-url

Web URL address for product information on this device over the Internet or an intranet.

 

 

tech-support-url

Web URL address for technical support over the Internet or an intranet.

 

 

Menu Interface

An optional Menu interface is displayed when you type the menu command during a Telnet session with the HP Jetdirect print server. The Menu interface provides structured menu lists for easy access to configuration parameters.

Figure 3-1 Example: Using the Menu Interface on page 61 illustrates the Menu interface, using the TCP/IP menus as an example.

●From the Main Menu screen, select and enter a menu number. If there are submenus, select and enter a submenu number.

●To change a setting, enter Y (for Yes) when prompted.

Edit the setting, using the Backspace key. If you enter an unrecognized value, the correct entry options are displayed.

NOTE: Changes are not saved on the HP Jetdirect print server until you exit a menu and choose to save your changes.

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ew2500 802.11b/g Print Server specifications

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