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Universal Print Driver Technical White Paper Revision 15a April 2020 www.lexmark.com - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 2
you begin 19 Supported operating systems...19 Supported printers...22 Supported connections...30 Supported paper sizes and types...31 Supported languages...32 Installing the Universal Print Driver 34 Updating the Universal Print Driver...34 Downloading the Universal Print Driver...34 Updating - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 3
Contents 3 Frequently asked questions 47 Notices...50 Index...52 - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 4
all paper types as the paper source in the device capabilities. • Added support for all print processor functions to work properly when the "Always prompt for PIN at print time" setting is enabled. Lexmark Universal Print Driver version 2.14.1 Note: If you are not using status monitor applications - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 5
for Microsoft Windows Server 2019 operating system. Note: For a list of supported operating systems, see "Supported operating systems" on page 19. Lexmark Universal Print Driver version 2.14 Note: If you are not using status monitor applications, then you can upgrade to UPD version 2.14. If you - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 6
Change history 6 Lexmark Universal Print Driver version 2.13.1 Note: If you are not using status monitor applications, then you can upgrade to UPD version 2.13.1. If you are using status monitor applications, then use only UPD version 2.6. • Added support for the following printer models: Color - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 7
Change history 7 Lexmark Universal Print Driver version 2.13 Note: If you are not using status monitor applications, then you can upgrade to UPD version 2.13. If you are using status monitor applications, then use only UPD version 2.6. • Added support for the following printer models: Monochrome - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 8
"Supported operating systems" on page 19. • Updated the dmColor value of Devmode to sync properly with color and monochrome print jobs when using PCL® 5 and PCL XL emulation drivers. The "Print in Black and White" setting of UPD syncs with the color and monochrome settings of an application. Lexmark - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 9
Change history 9 Lexmark Universal Print Driver version 2.11 Note: If you are not using status monitor applications, then you can upgrade to UPD version 2.11. If you are using status monitor applications, then use only UPD version 2.6. • Added support for the following printer models: Color laser - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 10
Citrix XenApp 7.7 - Citrix XenDesktop 7.8 - Citrix XenDesktop 7.7 Note: For a list of supported Citrix implementations, see "Supported operating systems" on page 19. • Improved the time to first print. Lexmark Universal Print Driver version 2.10 Note: If you are not using status monitor applications - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 11
are using status monitor applications, then use only UPD version 2.6. Added support for Windows 10. Note: For a list of supported operating systems, see "Supported operating systems" on page 19. Lexmark Universal Print Driver version 2.9 Note: If you are not using status monitor applications, then - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 12
model is set to Universal Mono Laser. • Removed support for the following print quality presets: For color printers: - Text - Text/Photo - Photo - Custom For monochrome printers: - Draft - Normal - Best - Custom Lexmark Universal Print Driver version 2.8 Note: If you are not using status monitor - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 13
two-sided printing by default. Note: For printer models that support two‑sided printing, this setting can be enabled manually. For a list of supported printers, see "Supported printers" on page 22. Lexmark Universal Print Driver version 2.7.2 Notes: • If you are not using status monitor applications - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 14
format?" on page 47. • Updated the list of supported paper sizes. Note: For a list of supported paper sizes, see "Supported paper sizes" on page 31. Lexmark Universal Print Driver version 2.x.5 The x is the data stream. • Added support for some color and monochrome laser printers. Note: For - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 15
page 31. Lexmark Universal Print Driver version 2 • Added support for print driver version increments. • Added support for custom installation package. • Added support for job accounting. • Added support for dynamic print driver configuration. • Added support for Printer Driver Configuration Utility - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 16
Overview 16 Overview The LexmarkTM UPD provides a standardized one‑driver solution for your printing needs. It supports both color and monochrome printers. This document provides instructions on how to install and use the UPD. Notes: • The UPD version 2 works with the UPD version 1. • For more - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 17
administrators configure the following print queue settings: • Two-sided printing • Multiple-page printing (N-up) • Toner darkness • Other resource-saving measures Supported Citrix Ready certifications Starting in October 2012, the UPD has participated in the Citrix Ready Program as a Certified Product - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 18
Overview 18 • Citrix XenDesktop 7.7 • Citrix XenDesktop 7.6 • Citrix XenDesktop 7.5 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 x64 operating system • Citrix XenApp 7.8 • Citrix XenApp 7.7 • Citrix XenApp 7.6 • Citrix XenApp 7.5 • Citrix XenDesktop 7.8 • Citrix XenDesktop 7.7 • Citrix XenDesktop 7.6 • Citrix - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 19
Server 2008 R2 • Windows Server 2008 Notes: - The UPD version 2.7.1 is the last release that supports the Windows XP operating system. - Lexmark follows Microsoft Products Support Lifecycle Policy in providing software support for Windows operating systems. For more information on Microsoft Products - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 20
Before you begin 20 • Citrix XenApp 7.14 • Citrix XenApp 7.13 • Citrix XenApp 7.12 • Citrix XenApp 7.11 • Citrix XenApp 7.9 • Citrix XenApp 7.8 • Citrix XenApp 7.7 • Citrix XenApp 7.6 • Citrix XenApp 7.5 • Citrix XenDesktop 7.16 • Citrix XenDesktop 7.15 • Citrix XenDesktop 7.14 • Citrix XenDesktop - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 21
SP4 - NOES 11 SP3 on SLES 12 SP1 - NOES 11 SP3 on SLES 11 SP4 - NOES 2 SP3 on SLES 10 SP4 Note: These configurations support only Windows clients for Micro Focus iPrint for Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7, and Windows Vista operating systems. - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 22
Before you begin 22 Supported printers Printer model Color laser multifunction products CX310 Series1 (CX310dn, CX310n, CX317dn) CX330 Series (CX331adwe) CX410 Series1 (CX410de, CX410e, CX417de) CX421adn PCL 5 emulation driver PCL XL emulation driver PS emulation driver CX430 Series (CX431adw) - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 23
Printer model CX924dxe PCL 5 emulation driver PCL XL emulation driver PS emulation driver CX927de MC2325adw MC2425adw MC2500 Series ( ) XC2200 Series (XC2235, XC2240) XC4140 XC4150 1 Two‑sided printing is supported by default. 2 Custom forms, collation, booklet printing, and most print - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 24
5 emulation driver PCL XL emulation driver PS emulation driver XC6100 Series MB2400 Series (MB2442ade, MB2442adwe) MB2546ade MB2650ade MB2770adwhe MB3400 Series (MB3442adw MX522adhe, MX521adte, MX521de) 1 Two‑sided printing is supported by default. 2 Custom forms, collation, booklet printing - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 25
(MX622ade, MX622adhe, MX622adthe) MX6500e Series1 (MX6500e) PS emulation driver MX710 Series1 (MX710, MX711, MX717de, MX718de) MX720 Series X832 X850e, X852e, X854e X860e, X862e, X864e 1 Two‑sided printing is supported by default. 2 Custom forms, collation, booklet printing, and most print - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 26
model PCL 5 emulation driver PCL XL emulation driver XM1100 Series1 (XM1135, XM1140, XM1145) PS emulation driver XM1200 Series (XM1242 C534 C540, C543, C544, C546 C734, C736 1 Two‑sided printing is supported by default. 2 Custom forms, collation, booklet printing, and most print quality - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 27
C746n, C748de, C748dte, C748e C750 PCL 5 emulation driver PCL XL emulation driver PS emulation driver X C752 X C760, C762 C770, C772 C780, CS510de, CS517de) CS521dn CS622de CS720de CS725de 1 Two‑sided printing is supported by default. 2 Custom forms, collation, booklet printing, and - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 28
model CS727de PCL 5 emulation driver PCL XL emulation driver PS emulation driver CS728de CS820 Series (CS820de, E250d, E250dn, E350d, E352dn, E450dn E260, E260d, E260dn 1 Two‑sided printing is supported by default. 2 Custom forms, collation, booklet printing, and most print quality controls - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 29
begin 29 Printer model E320, E322 PCL 5 emulation driver PCL XL emulation driver X PS emulation driver E3213, E3233 X E330, E332 X E360d, E360dn MS811, MS812, MS817dn, MS817n, MS818dn) 1 Two‑sided printing is supported by default. 2 Custom forms, collation, booklet printing, and most print - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 30
, MS826dtn) MS910 Series1 (MS911de) PS emulation driver Optra S 1625 X X Optra S 1855 T656 W820 W840 W850 1 Two‑sided printing is supported by default. 2 Custom forms, collation, booklet supported. Supported connections The UPD supports direct printing to the following on all supported - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 31
the following: • Standard IP ports • Lexmark Enhanced TCP/IP ports • USB connections • Web services ports • Novell iPrint ports Supported paper sizes and types Note: Depending on your printer model and print driver, supported paper sizes and types may vary. Supported paper sizes • 12 x 18 inches - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 32
Before you begin 32 Supported paper types • Bond • Business card • Card stock • Colored • Custom type 1 • Custom type 2 • glossy • Heavy plain • Iron‑on transfer • Labels • Letterhead • Lexmark PerfectFinishTM Photo • Lexmark Photo • Light • Matte brochure • Matte photo • Photo greeting cards - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 33
Before you begin 33 • Chinese (traditional) • Croatian • Czech • Danish • Dutch • English • Finnish • French • German • Greek • Hungarian • Italian • Japanese • Korean • Norwegian • Polish • Portuguese (Brazilian) • Romanian • Russian • Serbian • Slovak • Slovenian • Spanish • Swedish • Turkish - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 34
UPD version 2 must be created. Downloading the Universal Print Driver 1 From your computer, go to lexmark.com. 2 Click Customer Support > Universal Print Driver. 3 From the "Complete drivers and software for Windows" section, click Download. Notes: • If you download the emulation‑specific UPD, then - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 35
or the UPD system administrator installation package. To obtain a copy of the installation packages, visit the Lexmark website. • Travel Print is not intended for server‑based printing. The print driver and Travel Print must be installed locally on host computers. • If you want Travel Print to - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 36
are available only in some printer models and in some print drivers. Setting Copies Page Orientation Print on Both Sides (Duplex) appears on top. If you want the output back in normal page order, then manually reverse the pages. The following settings determine the alignment of the paper or form - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 37
Understanding the Universal Print Driver 37 Setting Document Reading Order Preset Page Layouts Mixed Media Duplex Bitmap feature is available only in some printer models. For more information, see the printer User's Guide. • To use the finishing settings, attach a finisher to the printer. - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 38
in some print drivers. The following settings determine how finishing settings are used: • Output Bin Note: Depending on your printer model, supported output bins may vary. For a list of available output bins, see the printer User's Guide. • Separator sheets - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 39
in laser printers. 3 This setting is available only in monochrome printers. 4 This setting is available only in color printers and in some print drivers. 5 This setting is available only in color printers. 6 This setting is available only in color laser printers. 7 This setting is available only in - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 40
Understanding the Universal Print Driver 40 Setting Description Gray Correction3 The following settings determine the brightness and contrast of the print job: • Use printer settings • Off • Manual-This setting enables the brightness and contrast sliders. Pixel Boost3 The following settings - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 41
of toner used for each color plane: • Use printer settings • Manual-This setting enables the color balance sliders. Edit Color Matching6 The following 4 This setting is available only in color printers and in some print drivers. 5 This setting is available only in color printers. 6 This setting is - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 42
Enable fax If this setting is selected, then the fax feature of the print driver is turned on. Always display The Send Fax dialog box appears before a a fax job: • Fax number(s) Note: Fax numbers can be entered manually or selected from the phone book. • Dialing prefix-This setting is needed to - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 43
a print job. Notes: • This feature is available only in some print drivers. • On UPD version 2.14 or later, the watermark name can be job. Note: This feature is available only in PCL and PCL XL emulation drivers, and in some printer models. Setting Description Do not use overlays An overlay - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 44
Understanding the Universal Print Driver 44 Setting Overlay placement Description The following For more information on releasing held jobs from the printer control panel, see the printer User's Guide. Setting Description Use Print and Hold If this setting is selected, then the Print and Hold - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 45
larger point sizes, Type 42 fonts may appear smoother and less jagged. Note: This setting is available only in PostScript print drivers and in printers that support a TrueType rasterizer. The file size of a print job that contains images is reduced. Reducing the file size improves printing performance - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 46
-This setting determines how the printer processes and prints text and graphics in a print job. Note: This setting is available only in PCL 5 emulation drivers. Pages are printed without any space in between. The pages look like one continuous page. Note: This setting is available only in some print - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 47
be used to print to multiple devices and minimize the number of drivers in the network environment. Does the UPD support Plug'n'Play with devices? Plug'n'Play is available on all supported devices. For a list of supported devices, see "Supported printers" on page 22. Is the UPD Microsoft certified - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 48
About tab of the Printer Properties dialog box. Are model‑specific print drivers still available? Yes, while the UPD supports multiple printers and is equivalent to a model-specific print driver. When should I use a model‑specific print driver instead of the UPD? If your printer is not in the list of - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 49
of this tab for the UPD version 2 is now available in the Printer Driver Configuration Utility. Is the Printer Driver Configuration Utility supported? The Printer Driver Configuration Utility is supported when using the Lexmark Universal Print Driver System Installation package. It is available in the - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 50
products, programs, or services do not imply that Lexmark technical support, go to http://support.lexmark.com. For information on Lexmark's privacy policy governing the use of this product, go to www.lexmark.com/privacy. For information on supplies and downloads, go to www.lexmark.com. © 2010 Lexmark - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 51
Notices 51 PCL® is a registered trademark of the Hewlett-Packard Company. PCL is Hewlett-Packard Company's designation of a set of printer commands (language) and functions included in its printer products. This printer is intended to be compatible with the PCL language. This means the printer - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 52
B benefits 47 understanding 16 C certification Microsoft 47 change history 4 Citrix Ready supported certifications 17 confidential print jobs PIN 44 connections supported 30 D downloading the Universal Print Driver 34 E enabling Travel Print 35 F Fax tab understanding 42 frequently asked questions 47 - Lexmark MX321 | Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper - Page 53
Index 53 W Watermark tab understanding 43
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Universal Print Driver
Technical White Paper Revision 15a
April 2020
www.lexmark.com