Lexmark 4227 Forms Printer

Product specific information for the printer and queue system is provided.

Product specific information

Item Descriptor
Paper Source Paper source selection is supported by using the -u flag of the qprt command.
-u 1
tractor 1
-u 2
tractor 2

The banner and trailer pages use the same source as the print job. It is suggested that the printer be attended when switching between tractors.

Pitch, Font, and Quality Pitch selection is supported by using the -p flag for the pitch, the -s flag for the font name, and the -q flag of the qprt command for print quality. The default values supported include:
10
pitch
courier
font
quality
1 or draft

The valid font values include:

Font Name
-s
fast draft
-s
draft
-s
courier
-s
gothic

The valid quality values include:

Quality (-q flag)
0
fast draft
1
draft
2
near letter quality

The valid pitch values are 10, 12, 17, and 20.

Note:
  1. Selection of draft or fast draft will override the selected font.
  2. Bold font is supported using the -e flag and emphasized print. Italic font is supported using the -k flag and italic print.
Page Width The -w flag controls the width of the printable page in characters. The default is 136.