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Software description Select the best print driver HP print drivers are designed for different environments and uses. See the print driver Help for available features. Topics: ● Complete LaserJet printing system ● HP PCL 6 driver ● HP PCL 5 driver ● PS Emulation driver ● HP universal print driver ● HP LaserJet printing system Complete LaserJet printing system Use the printing-system software CD to install the full set of drivers and other software for the HP Color LaserJet CP4005 printer. HP PCL 6 driver Overall, the HP PCL 6 driver provides the best performance, print quality, and printer-feature support for most users. The driver aligns with MS Windows graphic device interface (GDI) for best performance in MS Windows environments. The HP PCL 6 driver may not be fully compatible with third party and custom solutions that are based on PCL 5. HP PCL 5 driver The HP PCL 5 driver is recommended for general office monochrome printing in MS Windows environments. The driver is compatible with previous version of PCL and legacy HP LaserJet printers. The HP PCL 5 driver is the best choice for: ● Any third-party or home-grown custom solutions that use forms, fonts, and SAP programs. ● Any environment with mixed operating-systems (such as UNIX, Linux, and mainframe) PS Emulation driver The PS Emulation driver is recommended for printing with Adobe or other graphics-rich software programs. The driver is compatible with postscript level-3 and supports postscript font DIMMs. Use the PS Emulation driver in primarily postcript-specific software programs such as Adobe and Corel. HP universal print driver The HP PCL 5 and HP PS emulation universal print drivers are designed for corporate or IT-managed MS Windows environments. These drivers provide a single PCL 5 or PS emulation driver for use with multiple printer models. ENWW MS Windows printing-system software 29

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Select the best print driver
HP print drivers are designed for different environments and uses. See the print driver Help for available
features.
Topics:
Complete LaserJet printing system
HP PCL 6 driver
HP PCL 5 driver
PS Emulation driver
HP universal print driver
HP LaserJet printing system
Complete LaserJet printing system
Use the printing-system software CD to install the full set of drivers and other software for the
HP Color LaserJet CP4005 printer.
HP PCL 6 driver
Overall, the HP PCL 6 driver provides the best performance, print quality, and printer-feature support
for most users. The driver aligns with MS Windows graphic device interface (GDI) for best performance
in MS Windows environments.
The HP PCL 6 driver may not be fully compatible with third party and custom solutions that are based
on PCL 5.
HP PCL 5 driver
The HP PCL 5 driver is recommended for general office monochrome printing in MS Windows
environments. The driver is compatible with previous version of PCL and legacy HP LaserJet printers.
The HP PCL 5 driver is the best choice for:
Any third-party or home-grown custom solutions that use forms, fonts, and SAP programs.
Any environment with mixed operating-systems (such as UNIX, Linux, and mainframe)
PS Emulation driver
The PS Emulation driver is recommended for printing with Adobe or other graphics-rich software
programs. The driver is compatible with postscript level-3 and supports postscript font DIMMs.
Use the PS Emulation driver in primarily postcript-specific software programs such as Adobe and Corel.
HP universal print driver
The HP PCL 5 and HP PS emulation universal print drivers are designed for corporate or IT-managed
MS Windows environments. These drivers provide a single PCL 5 or PS emulation driver for use with
multiple printer models.
ENWW
MS Windows printing-system software
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