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Description Languages (PDL), PDL Options, PCL XL, PCL 5c/5e

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Device Settings 2 Click OK in all dialog boxes. Page Description Languages (PDL) With this feature, you can specify the contents and layout of a printed page. In Device Settings, you can set the PDL to any of the following: • PCL XL • PCL 5c/5e • KPDL • PDF PDF appears only if Output to PDF plug-in is installed. The printer default is PCL XL, which is suitable for most printing purposes. After you select a PDL, the selection appears in the lower corner of the overview image in Device Settings and in all Printing Preferences tabs. You can change the PDL temporarily from any Printing Preferences tab. If GDI compatible mode is selected, vector graphics are rasterized for printing as bitmap images. Use this option to improve the output quality of the graphic created by the application. In a client/server environment, a restricted user cannot access this feature. If your application supports the XML Print Specification, then XPS printing can be performed after installing the XPS driver. With the XPS driver, the only available PDL is XPS. PDL Options The PDL options, available in the Page Description Languages (PDL) dialog box, are accessed in Device Settings. PCL XL The most recent version of HP PCL and PCL 6. This PDL includes PCL 5c/5e features. PCL XL lacks backward compatibility with earlier PCL versions, though it is enhanced over PCL 5c/5e in these areas: • Reduced file size • Better print speed • Faster return to application • Supports Security watermark • Supports Line thinning PCL 5c/5e • Fully compatible with earlier PCL versions • Bidirectional communication support • Wide selection of fonts for use with Microsoft Windows applications • Complex graphics might not print as well • Start of the page/End of the page available in Prologue/Epilogue 4-18 User Guide

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Device Settings
4-18
User Guide
2
Click
OK
in all dialog boxes.
Page Description Languages (PDL)
With this feature, you can specify the contents and layout of a printed page. In Device
Settings, you can set the PDL to any of the following:
•
PCL XL
•
PCL 5c/5e
•
KPDL
•
PDF
PDF appears only if Output to PDF plug-in is installed. The printer
default is PCL XL, which is suitable for most printing purposes.
After you select a PDL, the selection appears in the lower corner of the overview
image in Device Settings and in all Printing Preferences tabs. You can change the
PDL temporarily from any Printing Preferences tab.
If GDI compatible mode is selected, vector graphics are rasterized for printing as
bitmap images. Use this option to improve the output quality of the graphic created by
the application.
In a client/server environment, a restricted user cannot access this feature.
If your application supports the XML Print Specification, then XPS printing can be
performed after installing the XPS driver. With the XPS driver, the only available PDL
is XPS.
PDL Options
The PDL options, available in the Page Description Languages (PDL) dialog box, are
accessed in Device Settings.
PCL XL
The most recent version of HP PCL and PCL 6. This PDL includes PCL 5c/5e
features. PCL XL lacks backward compatibility with earlier PCL versions, though it is
enhanced over PCL 5c/5e in these areas:
•
Reduced file size
•
Better print speed
•
Faster return to application
•
Supports Security watermark
•
Supports Line thinning
PCL 5c/5e
•
Fully compatible with earlier PCL versions
•
Bidirectional communication support
•
Wide selection of fonts for use with Microsoft Windows applications
•
Complex graphics might not print as well
•
Start of the page/End of the page available in Prologue/Epilogue