Appendix
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PCL 6/5e printer driver
This printer driver allows the computer to communicate with the printer via a
printer language.
The following operating system is supported.
• Windows 95/98/Me, Windows 2000/XP, Windows Server 2003, and Win-
dows NT 4.0
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For Windows NT 4.0, Service Pack 6 or higher is required.
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You can only print in black and white with PCL 5e driver.
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RPCS printer driver
This printer driver allows the computer to communicate with the printer using
a printer language. In addition to the conventional user interface, another pre-
set user interface is provided.
The following operating system is supported.
• Windows 95/98/Me, Windows 2000/XP, Windows Server 2003, and Win-
dows NT 4.0
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For Windows NT 4.0, Service Pack 6 or higher is required.
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PostScript Printer Drivers and PPD files
PostScript printer drivers and the PPD files are included on the CD-ROM pro-
vided with this printer. PostScript printer drivers allow the computer to com-
municate with the printer using a printer language. PPD files allow the printer
driver to enable specific printer functions.
The following operating system is supported.
• Windows 95/98/Me, Windows 2000/XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows
NT 4.0, Mac OS, and Mac OS X
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The PostScript printer drivers and PostScript Printer Description (PPD)
files are included on the CD-ROM labeled “Printer Drivers and Utilities”.
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For Mac OS, version 8.6 or higher is required. (Mac OS X Classic environ-
ment is supported.)
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PPD files
PPD files are included on the CD-ROM provided with this printer. PPD files
allow the printer driver to enable specific printer functions.
SmartDeviceMonitor for Admin
SmartDeviceMonitor for Admin is an application that uses TCP/IP and IPX/SPX
to monitor network printers. It can monitor multiple network printers using IP ad-
dress. We recommend that network administrators use this application.