Kyocera ECOSYS P2135dn ECOSYS Model Printer Driver User Guide Rev 16.18.2013.1 - Page 18

Driver Overview, Overview Images, Selecting a PDL in Printing Preferences

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2 Driver Overview The lower part of the Printing Preferences dialog box contains overview features that illustrate driver selections. Overview images and the settings list are available when selecting settings. After selecting driver settings, you can use Print preview to check the print job. (Selections vary according to printing system model, optional devices, or driver version.) If the vertical screen resolution of your computer is 864 pixels or less, the lower part of the Printing Preferences dialog box does not appear. Under this condition, the button showing the current PDL is on the bottom left, and the Print preview check box is on the bottom right of the visible dialog box. Overview Images Overview images appear in the lower part of the Printing Preferences dialog box. Each image illustrates different driver settings. Images are changed automatically when some driver settings are selected, or you can click the tabs on the left side to change the image. The printing system image displays most attached devices. Source and Destination selections are highlighted in green. For some models, the hard disk icon appears when a job storage option is selected in the Job tab. The page image is updated based on page selections made in the Quick Print tab, Basic tab, Layout tab, and Finishing tab. The color image illustrates color settings for color models. For black and white models or color models with Black selected, the image illustrates grayscale settings. The current page description language (PDL) is displayed in all of the images. You can change the PDL temporarily from any Printing Preferences tab to enable driver features. Overview images are not available in Generic color or Generic mono drivers. Selecting a PDL in Printing Preferences You can change the PDL temporarily from any Printing Preferences tab to enable driver features. 1 In the overview image area, click the PDL button. 2 In the PDL Settings dialog box, select the desired page description language from the Select PDL list. 3 You can select the GDI compatible mode option to improve the output quality of graphics created by your application. 4 Click Settings when the PDL is set to KPDL or PDF, or for some models, PCL XL. 2-1 User Guide

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2 Driver Overview
The lower part of the
Printing Preferences
dialog box contains overview
features that illustrate driver selections. Overview images and the settings list
are available when selecting settings. After selecting driver settings, you can
use
Print preview
to check the print job. (Selections vary according to printing
system model, optional devices, or driver version.)
If the vertical screen resolution of your computer is 864 pixels or less, the lower
part of the
Printing Preferences
dialog box does not appear. Under this
condition, the button showing the current PDL is on the bottom left, and the
Print preview
check box is on the bottom right of the visible dialog box.
Overview Images
Overview images appear in the lower part of the
Printing Preferences
dialog
box. Each image illustrates different driver settings. Images are changed
automatically when some driver settings are selected, or you can click the tabs
on the left side to change the image.
The printing system image displays most attached devices.
Source
and
Destination
selections are highlighted in green. For some models, the hard
disk icon appears when a job storage option is selected in the
Job
tab.
The page image is updated based on page selections made in the
Quick
Print
tab,
Basic
tab,
Layout
tab, and
Finishing
tab.
The color image illustrates color settings for color models. For black and
white models or color models with
Black
selected, the image illustrates
grayscale settings.
The current page description language (PDL) is displayed in all of the images.
You can change the PDL temporarily from any
Printing Preferences
tab to
enable driver features.
Overview images are not available in Generic color or Generic mono drivers.
Selecting a PDL in Printing Preferences
You can change the PDL temporarily from any
Printing Preferences
tab to
enable driver features.
1
In the overview image area, click the
PDL
button.
2
In the
PDL Settings
dialog box, select the desired page description language
from the
Select PDL
list.
3
You can select the
GDI compatible mode
option to improve the output quality
of graphics created by your application.
4
Click
Settings
when the PDL is set to
KPDL
or
PDF
, or for some models,
PCL
XL
.
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User Guide