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| Printer Drivers |
| Printer drivers access the printer features and allow the computer |
| to communicate with the printer (via a printer language). |
| Check the ReadMe file provided on the compact disc for additional |
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| software included and supported languages. |
| Certain printer features are available only from the PCL 6 driver. |
| See the printer software help for availability of features. |
| Drivers Included with the Printer |
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| The following printer drivers are included with the printer. The most |
| recent drivers are available on the Internet. Depending on the |
| configuration of Windows computers, the installation program for |
| the printer software automatically checks the computer for Internet |
| access to obtain the latest drivers. |
| PCL 5e | PCL 6 | PS1 |
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Macintosh computer | PPDs are included (page 21). |
1.PostScript (PS) printer driver
2.Microsoft® Windows® Millennium Edition
Within the computer installation program, select Typical Install to install the PCL 5e, PCL 6, and PS drivers. Select Custom Install to install only the software you prefer, or if you are a network administrator. Select Minimum Install to install only the PCL 6 driver for basic printing.
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