HP LaserJet 9000 HP LaserJet 9000mfp and 9000Lmfp - User Guide - Page 16
Drivers, Drivers included with the product, Choose the right driver for your needs - pcl 5e driver
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1 The basics 16 Drivers Drivers provide access to the product features and allow the computer to communicate with the product (by using a product language). Drivers included with the product The most recent drivers are available at www.hp.com/support/lj9000. Depending on the configuration of Windows-based computers, the installation program for the software automatically checks the computer for Internet access to obtain the latest drivers. PCL 5e PCL 6 PSa Windows 9X and Windows Me Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 Macintosh computerb 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 a. PostScript (PS) Level 3 emulation is referred to as PS throughout this user guide. b. Only PostScript Printer Description (PPDs) files are included. (See "PostScript Printer Description Files (PPDs) and Printer Dialog Extension (PDEs)" on page 19). If you need the Apple LaserWriter 8 printer driver, it comes with the Macintosh operating system (OS) or can be obtained directly from Apple. Choose the right driver for your needs Choose a driver based on the way you use the product. z Use the PCL 6 driver to take full advantage of the product features. The PCL 6 driver is recommended unless backward compatibility with previous PCL drivers or older products is necessary. z Use the PCL 5e driver if you want print results to look comparable to those from older products, or for font dual inline memory module (DIMM) support. z Use the PS driver for compatibility with PostScript Level 3 needs. The product automatically switches between PS and PCL printer languages. For the Macintosh, use the Apple LaserWriter 8.6 or later printer driver, which is a PS driver. Helpful software for increased flexibility