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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 information on the print driver version numbering format, see "What is the UPD version numbering format?" on page 47. Understanding the benefits Versatility The UPD is available in more than 27 languages, supporting more than 200 printer models that are connected locally or over a network. All packages are Microsoft certified and digitally signed, and have been tested in the following: • Cluster server environment • Microsoft Terminal Server • Citrix Presentation ServerTM environment The following emulation drivers are available on computers running on Microsoft Windows Vista operating system or later: • PCL 5 • PCL XL • PostScript 3 Bidirectional communication support Installed settings are automatically detected and updated at installation time and at user request. This feature allows the print driver to use minimal network traffic. Reduced cost for system support With the UPD, only one package is used to manage testing and internal certification of print drivers. Time spent on server and workstation installation is reduced, and hard disk space usage is minimized. Increased user efficiency The UPD uses the same graphical user interface as product-specific drivers, enabling all print queues to have the same interface. Users can also create and save profiles for frequently used settings or use profiles created by a system administrator.

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Overview
The Lexmark
TM
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 information on the print driver version numbering format, see
“What is the UPD version
numbering format?” on page
47
.
Understanding the benefits
Versatility
The UPD is available in more than 27 languages, supporting more than 200 printer models that are connected
locally or over a network.
All packages are Microsoft certified and digitally signed, and have been tested in the following:
•
Cluster server environment
•
Microsoft Terminal Server
•
Citrix Presentation Server
TM
environment
The following emulation drivers are available on computers running on Microsoft Windows Vista operating
system or later:
•
PCL 5
•
PCL XL
•
PostScript 3
Bidirectional communication support
Installed settings are automatically detected and updated at installation time and at user request. This feature
allows the print driver to use minimal network traffic.
Reduced cost for system support
With the UPD, only one package is used to manage testing and internal certification of print drivers. Time spent
on server and workstation installation is reduced, and hard disk space usage is minimized.
Increased user efficiency
The UPD uses the same graphical user interface as product-specific drivers, enabling all print queues to have
the same interface. Users can also create and save profiles for frequently used settings or use profiles created
by a system administrator.
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