#9208 – @PJL Page or Banner Page With Output

The @PJL and banner page are each simply a single page of paper that preceeds the document that is being printed. Banner pages identify who sent the print job, and @PJL pages print out with two lines of code that are usually hidden by WordPerfect®. The @PJL page will be printed when the printer has opost turned on.

Removing the Banner Page

If you are receiving the banner page when printing on an operating system other than AIX, use the following steps for character versions:
  1. Log in as Root and launch WordPerfect with the -adm option.
  2. Print
  3. Select
  4. Highlight the printer.
  5. (3) Edit
  6. (2) Destination
  7. Highlight the desired destination.
  8. (1) Select
  9. At the bottom of the screen the following will appear:
    Spool Command Options:
    At this prompt type -nobanner, -onobanner or -NB! and press ENTER.
    (Which option works will be dependant entirely on the OS—be sure to try each)
Verify that the option has been added to the spooler command:
  1. (2) Destination
  2. Highlight the desired destination.
  3. (2) Info
Try printing while logged on as Root and as a User.

If you are running an operating system other than AIX and you are receiving a Banner Page when printing, use the following steps for the GUI versions:
  1. Click File, Print.
  2. Click the Select button.
  3. Click the desired printer.
  4. Click the Printer Create/Edit button.
  5. Click the Setup button.
  6. Click the Destination button.
  7. Click Lpr.
  8. Click inside the Lpr Options box.
  9. Type -nobanner or -NB! and click OK.
    (Which option works is dependant entirely on the OS – try them both)
Verify that the option has been added to the spooler command.
  1. Click the Destination button.
  2. Click the Dest Info button.
Try printing while logged on as Root and as a User.

If the above steps did not work, follow the directions for removing the @PJL page.

Removing the @PJL Page

If you are receiving an @PJL page on any operating system other than AIX, follow these instructions:

Before proceeding, you will require the following information: After running wpped, you will need to create a Custom Spool command adding the option –oWPOTHER. If you are running a character version of WordPerfect use the following steps:
  1. At a terminal prompt, type:

    cd /<path to shbin10 directory>/shbin10

    Press ENTER.
  2. Run wpdest by typing ./wpdest and press ENTER.
  3. Highlight the destination to be changed.
  4. (2) Edit
  5. (2) Output Type
  6. Highlight Custom Spool.
  7. (1) Select
  8. (3) Spooler Command
  9. Type: lp -c -d<destination> -oraw -oWPOTHER
  10. Press ENTER.
  11. (8) Save
  12. Press ENTER.
  13. (0) Exit
  14. (0) Exit
If you are running a GUI version of WordPerfect use the following steps:
  1. At a terminal prompt, type:

    cd /<path to shbin10 directory>/shbin10
    And press ENTER.
  2. Run xwpdest by typing ./xwpdest and press ENTER.
  3. Click the destination to be changed.
  4. Click Edit.
  5. Click Destination.
  6. Click Output Type.
  7. Click Custom Spool Command.
  8. Click in the Spool Command box.
  9. Type: lp -c -d<destination> -oraw -oWPOTHER
  10. Click OK.
  11. Click File, Save.
  12. Click OK.
  13. Click File, Exit.

    Try printing as both Root and as a User.
If you are running AIX and receiving the @PJL page, you will not be able to run wpped to resolve it. The options for AIX are as follows: If this does not work, then contact Corel's Technical Support for assistance.