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3 Software overview This chapter gives you an overview of the software that comes with your printer. Further details about installing and using the software are explained in the Software Section. This chapter includes: • Supplied software • Printer driver features • System requirements Supplied software You must install the printer software using the supplied CD after you have set up your printer and connected it to your computer. The CD provides you with the following software: CD Contents Printer software CD Windows • Printer driver: Use this driver to take full advantage of your printer's features. • Status Monitor: This program allows you to monitor the printer's status and alerts you when an error occurs during printing. • Printer Settings Utility: This program is automatically installed when you install the Status Monitor. • PCL6 driver: Use this driver to print documents in the PCL6, PCL5e language. • PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file: Use the PostScript driver to print documents with complex fonts and graphics in the PostScript language. • Set IP: Use this program to set your printer's TCP/IP addresses. • User Guide in PDF Linux • Printer driver: Use this driver to run your printer from a Linux computer and print documents. • Status Monitor: This program allows you to monitor the printer's status and alerts you when an error occurs during printing. CD Contents Macintosh • Printer driver: Use this driver to run your printer from a Macintosh computer and print documents. • Status Monitor: This program allows you to monitor the printer's status and alerts you when an error occurs during printing. Printer driver features Your printer drivers support the following standard features: • Paper source selection • Paper size, orientation and 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: Feature PCL 6 Windows Toner save O Print quality O option Poster O printing Multiple O pages per sheet (N-up) Fit to page O printing Scale printing O Watermark O Overlay O Windows O O PostScript Macintosh O O Linux O O X X X O O O (2, 4) O O O O O O X X X X X X 3.1

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Software overview>
3
Software overview
This chapter gives you an overview of the software that comes with your
printer. Further details about installing and using the software are
explained in the Software Section.
This chapter includes:
Supplied software
Printer driver features
System requirements
Supplied software
You must install the printer software using the supplied CD after you
have set up your printer and connected it to your computer.
The CD provides you with the following software:
CD
Contents
Printer
software
CD
Windows
Printer driver
: Use this driver to take
full advantage of your printer’s
features.
Status Monitor
: This program allows
you to monitor the printer’s status and
alerts you when an error occurs during
printing.
Printer Settings Utility
: This program
is automatically installed when you
install the Status Monitor.
PCL6 driver
: Use this driver to print
documents in the PCL6, PCL5e
language.
PostScript Printer Description
(PPD) file
: Use the PostScript driver to
print documents with complex fonts
and graphics in the PostScript
language.
Set IP
: Use this program to set your
printer’s TCP/IP addresses.
User Guide
in PDF
Linux
Printer driver
: Use this driver to run
your printer from a Linux computer
and print documents.
Status Monitor
: This program allows
you to monitor the printer’s status and
alerts you when an error occurs during
printing.
Printer driver features
Your printer drivers support the following standard features:
Paper source selection
Paper size, orientation and 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:
Macintosh
Printer driver
: Use this driver to run
your printer from a Macintosh
computer and print documents.
Status Monitor
: This program allows
you to monitor the printer’s status and
alerts you when an error occurs during
printing.
Feature
PCL 6
PostScript
Windows
Windows
Macintosh
Linux
Toner save
O
O
O
O
Print quality
option
O
O
O
O
Poster
printing
O
X
X
X
Multiple
pages per
sheet (N-up)
O
O
O
O
(2, 4)
Fit to page
printing
O
O
O
O
Scale printing
O
O
O
O
Watermark
O
X
X
X
Overlay
O
X
X
X
CD
Contents