The machine is equipped standard with a printing function. To enable printing from your computer, a printer driver must be installed.
See the table below to determine which printer driver to use in your environment.
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| PCL6, PCL5e |
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| The machine supports the |
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| control languages. It is recommended that you use the PCL6 printer |
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Windows | driver. If you have a problem printing from older software using the PCL6 |
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printer driver, use the PCL5e printer driver. | Can be used in the | ||
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| PS | standard machine | |
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| This printer driver supports the PostScript 3 page description language | ||
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| developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated, and enables the machine to |
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| be used as a PostScript 3 compatible printer. |
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Macintosh | (A PPD file is available if it is desired to use the Windows standard PS |
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| printer driver.) |
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Installing the printer driver in a Windows environment
To install the printer driver and configure settings in a Windows environment, see "2 - SETUP IN A WINDOWS ENVIRONMENT" in the Software Setup Guide.
The explanations in this manual of printing in a Windows environment generally use the screens of the PCL6 printer driver. The printer driver screens may differ slightly depending on the printer driver that you are using.
Installing the printer driver in a Macintosh environment
To install the printer driver and configure settings in a Macintosh environment, see "3 - SETUP IN A MACINTOSH ENVIRONMENT"in the Software Setup Guide.
In a Macintosh environment, the machine can only be used if it is connected to your network.