PRINTER FUNCTION OF THE MACHINE

The machine is equipped standard with a full color 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.

Environment

Printer driver type

Remarks

 

 

 

 

PCL6, PCL5c

 

 

The machine supports the Hewlett-Packard PCL6 and PCL5c printer

 

 

control languages. It is recommended that you use the PCL6 printer

 

Windows

driver. If you have a problem printing from older software using the PCL6

 

printer driver, use the PCL5c printer driver.

Can be used in the

 

 

 

 

PS

standard machine

 

configuration.

 

This printer driver supports the PostScript 3 page description language

 

 

 

developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated, and enables the machine to

 

 

be used as a PostScript 3 compatible printer.

 

 

 

Macintosh

(A PPD file is available if it is desired to use the Windows standard PS

 

 

printer driver.)

 

 

 

 

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.

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