Kyocera KM-3035 Kyocera Extended Driver 3.x User Guide Rev-1.4 - Page 30

Description Language (PDL) Settings, Device Settings

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Page Description Language (PDL) Settings You have the option to change the Page Description Language (PDL) by clicking the PDL button on the Device Settings tab. Depending on your printer model, available PDLs may vary. You can choose from PCL XL, PCL 5e, or KPDL. We recommend PCL XL. If you select one of the PDLs options, the selection displays in the lower corner of the 3-D image. If you receive a PDL printing error, select a different PDL and try again. 1. On the Device Settings tab, click PDL.... 2. The PDL Settings dialog box appears. Select PDL from the Page Description Language drop-down list. Refer to the table below for options and descriptions. Options PCL XL (color and monochrome printers) PCL 5e (monochrome printers) KPDL (color and monochrome printers) Descriptions The most recent version of HP PCL and PCL 6. This PDL includes PCL 5e features. Specifies HP PCL 5e as the PDL. The GDI compatible mode is selected automatically. Specifies KPDL, which is compatible with the Adobe PostScript 3 language, as the PDL. KPDL is used when printing from applications that support PostScript 2 or 3. An optional KPDL upgrade kit may be required for some models. The GDI compatible mode can also be used. 24

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Page Description
Language (PDL)
Settings
You have the option to change the Page Description Language (PDL) by clicking the
PDL
button on the
Device Settings
tab. Depending on your printer model, available PDLs may
vary. You can choose from
PCL XL
,
PCL 5e
, or
KPDL
. We recommend
PCL XL
. If you select
one of the PDLs options, the selection displays in the lower corner of the 3-D image.
If you receive a PDL printing error, select a different PDL and try again.
1.
On the
Device Settings
tab, click
PDL
....
2.
The
PDL Settings
dialog box appears. Select
PDL
from the
Page Description
Language
drop-down list. Refer to the table below for options and descriptions.
Options
Descriptions
PCL XL
(color and monochrome
printers)
The most recent version of HP PCL and PCL 6. This PDL
includes
PCL 5e features.
PCL 5e
(monochrome printers)
Specifies HP PCL 5e as the PDL. The
GDI compatible mode
is selected automatically.
KPDL
(color and monochrome
printers)
Specifies KPDL, which is compatible with the Adobe
PostScript 3 language, as the PDL. KPDL is used when
printing from applications that support PostScript 2 or 3.
An optional KPDL upgrade kit may be required for some
models. The
GDI compatible mode
can also be used.