Supported printer drivers (Windows)

Printer drivers provide access to the product features and allow the computer to communicate with the product (using a printer language). Check the installation notes and readme files on the product CD for additional software and languages.

HP PCL 6 driver description

●Installs from the Add Printer wizard

●Provided as the default driver

●Recommended for printing in all supported Windows environments

●Provides the overall best speed, print quality, and product-feature support for most users

●Developed to align with the Windows Graphic Device Interface (GDI) for the best speed in Windows environments

●Might not be fully compatible with third-party and custom software programs that are based on PCL 5

HP UPD PS driver description

●Available for download from the Web at www.hp.com/support/ljcolorm251series

●Recommended for printing with Adobe® software programs or with other highly graphics-intensive software programs

●Provides support for printing from postscript emulation needs, or for postscript flash font support

HP UPD PCL 5 driver description

●Available for download from the Web at www.hp.com/support/ljcolorm251series

●Compatible with previous PCL versions and older HP LaserJet products

●The best choice for printing from third-party or custom software programs

●Designed for use in corporate Windows environments to provide a single driver for use with multiple printer models

●Preferred when printing to multiple printer models from a mobile Windows computer

18 Chapter 3 Print

ENWW