Printer driver features

Your printer drivers support the following standard features:

Paper source selection

Paper size, orientation and media type

Number of copies

In addition, you can use various special printing features. The following table shows a general overview of features supported by your printer drivers:

Feature

PCL 6

PostScript

 

 

 

Windows

Windows

Macintosh

 

 

 

 

 

Toner save

O

O

X

 

 

 

 

Print quality option

O

O

O

 

 

 

 

Poster printing

O

X

X

 

 

 

 

Multiple pages per

O

O

O

sheet (N-up)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fit to page printing

O

O

O

 

 

 

 

Scale printing

O

O

O

 

 

 

 

Different source for first

O

X

X

page

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Watermark

O

X

X

 

 

 

 

Overlay1

O

X

X

1. The Overay feature is not supported in NT 4.0.

System requirements

Before you begin, ensure that your system meets the following requirements:

Windows

Item

Requirements

Recommended

 

 

 

 

Operating

Windows 98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP/2003/Vista

system

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CPU

Windows 98/

Pentium II

Pentium III

 

Me/NT 4.0/2000

400 MHz or

933 MHz

 

 

higher

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows XP/

Pentium III

Pentium IV

 

2003

933 MHz or

1 GHz

 

 

higher

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows Vista

Pentium 4.3 GHz

 

 

 

 

 

RAM

Windows 98/

64 MB or more

128 MB

 

Me/NT 4.0/2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows XP/

128 MB or more

256 MB

 

2003

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows Vista

512 MB

1 GB

 

 

(1024 MB)

 

 

 

 

 

Free disk

Windows 98/

300 MB or more

1 GB

space

Me/NT 4.0/2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows XP/

1 GB or more

5 GB

 

2003

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows Vista

15 GB

15 GB or more

 

 

 

 

Internet

5.0 or higher

 

 

Explorer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note

For Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP/2003/Vista, users who have an administrator right can install the software.

Macintosh

Item

Requirements

 

 

Operating system

Macintosh 10.3 ~ 10.4

 

 

RAM

128 MB

 

 

Free disk space

200 MB

 

 

Connection

USB interface, Network interface

 

 

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