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:
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Toner save | O | O | X | O | |
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Print quality | O | O | O | O | |
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Poster | O | X | X | X | |
printing |
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Multiple | O | O | O | O | |
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Fit to page | O | O | Oa | O | |
printing |
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Scale printing | O | O | O | O | |
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Different | O | X | O | X | |
source for |
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Watermark | O | X | X | X | |
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Overlay | O | X | X | X | |
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Duplexb | O | O | O | O | |
Store Print | O | O | X | X | |
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Delay Print | O | O | X | X | |
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Spool Print | O | O | X | X | |
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Proof Print | O | O | X | X | |
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Stapler | O | O | O | O | |
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a. This feature is not supported MAC OS X 10.3.
b. The machine with Duplex feature prints both side of a paper.
System requirements
Before you begin, ensure that your system meets the following requirements:
Windows
Your machine supports the following Windows operating systems.
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Windows | Pentium II 400 MHz | 64 MB | 600 MB |
2000 | (Pentium III 933 MHz) | (128 MB) |
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Windows XP | Pentium III 933 MHz | 128 MB | 1.5 GB |
(Pentium IV 1 GHz) | (256 MB) |
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Windows | Pentium III 933 MHz | 128 MB | 1.25 GB to |
2003 Server | (Pentium IV 1 GHz) | (512 MB) | 2 GB |
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Windows | Pentium IV 3 GHz | 512 MB | 15 GB |
Vista |
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Note
• Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher is the minimum requirement for all Windows operating systems.
•Users who have an administrator right can install the software.
Macintosh
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| • | Intel Processor | • | 128 MB for a | 1 GB |
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Mac OS X 10.4 |
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| • | Intel Processor | 512 MB (1 GB) | 1 GB | |
Mac OS X 10.5 | • | 867 MHz or faster |
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2.2 <Software overview>
