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Installing Client Software for Windows

This section provides instructions for configuring the printing systems on Windows computers.

About client software for windows

Printer drivers

Printer drivers are software components that enable application programs to interact with the printer. The e-STUDIO205 Series comes with two printer drivers, PCL6 and PS3 (PostScript) printer drivers. These printer drivers offer document print, layout and assembly functions that are not available with many applications.

Font manager

This utility allows you to install and manage the TrueType fonts that are corresponding to the internal PS fonts on the equipment.

Font Manager is provided in the Client Utilities CD-ROM.

Planning for installation

This section will help you to plan an installation suited to your environment. Before installing the client software, read this section.

Before installing client software

Before installing the client software, confirm the followings to perform an appropriate installation.

— When same printer drivers have been installed

Before updating the printer drivers, please delete the printer drivers.

P.105 “Uninstalling client utilities software”

Type of printer drivers

yPCL6 printer driver — for printing gray scale documents that use TrueType fonts, such as a Microsoft Word.

yPS3 printer driver — for high-graphical-content documents that use PostScript fonts and graphics, such as Adobe PageMaker.

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