Supported operating systems for Macintosh

The product supports the following Mac operating systems:

Mac OS X 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, and later

NOTE: For Mac OS X 10.4 and later, PPC and Intel® Core™ Processor Macs are supported.

Macintosh system requirements

Hardware requirements

PowerPC G3, G4, G5 or Intel Core processor

256 MB RAM

32 MB of available hard-disk space

CD-ROM drive or Internet connection

Supported printer drivers for Mac

The HP LaserJet software installer provides PostScript® Printer Description (PPD) files, Printer Dialog Extensions (PDEs), and the HP Utility for use with Mac OS X computers. The HP printer PPD and PDE files, in combination with the built-in Apple PostScript printer drivers, provide full printing functionality and access to specific HP printer features.

Change printer-driver settings for Mac

Change the settings for all print jobs

Change the default settings for all

Change the product configuration

until the software program is closed

print jobs

settings

 

 

 

 

 

1. On the File menu, click the Print

1. On the File menu, click the Print

Mac OS X 10.4

 

button.

button.

1.

From the Apple menu

, click the

2. Change the settings that you want

2. Change the settings that you want

 

System Preferences menu and

on the various menus.

on the various menus.

 

then click the Print & Fax icon.

 

 

 

 

3. On the Presets menu, click the

2.

Click the Printer Setup button.

 

Save As... option and type a name

 

 

 

 

for the preset.

3.

Click the Installable Options

 

These settings are saved in the

 

menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Presets menu. To use the new settings,

Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.6

 

 

you must select the saved preset option

 

 

 

 

every time you open a program and print.

1.

From the Apple menu

, click the

 

 

 

System Preferences menu and

 

 

 

then click the Print & Fax icon.

 

 

2.

Select the product in the left side of

 

 

 

the window.

 

 

 

3.

Click the Options & Supplies

 

 

 

button.

 

 

 

4.

Click the Driver tab.

 

 

 

5.

Configure the installed options.

 

 

 

 

 

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