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PRINTER FUNCTION

To enable printing from your computer, a printer driver must be installed.
See the table below to determine which printer driver to use in your environment.

WINDOWS ENVIRONMENT

Printer driver type

PCL6

The machine support the Hewlett-Packard PCL6 printer control languages.

PS (On the BP-50M26 / BP-50M31 / BP-50M36 / BP-50M45 / BP-50M55 / BP-50M65, the PS3 expansion kit is required.)

  • This printer driver supports the PostScript 3 page description language developed by Adobe.
  • If it is desired to use the Windows standard PS printer driver, the PPD driver must be used.
  • To install the printer driver and configure settings in a Windows environment, see the Software Setup Guide.
  • The User's Manual mainly uses PCL6 printer driver screens to explain how to print in a Windows environment. The printer driver screens may differ slightly depending on the printer driver you are using.

macOS ENVIRONMENT

Printer driver type

PS (On the BP-50M26 / BP-50M31 / BP-50M36 / BP-50M45 / BP-50M55 / BP-50M65, the PS3 expansion kit is required.)

PS This printer driver supports the PostScript 3 page description language developed by Adobe and uses a PPD file.

  • To install the printer driver and configure settings in a macOS environment, see the Software Setup Guide.
  • The explanations of screens and procedures for use in a macOS environment generally assume that macOS 11 is being used and a PPD driver is installed. The screens may be different depending on the version of the operating system or the software application.
If a notice page is printed
If a print job cannot be printed as specified and the reason is not shown on the operation panel, a notice page indicating the reason will print. Read the message and take appropriate action. For example, a notice page will print if the following occurs:
  • There is more print data than can be held in memory.
  • You selected a function that has been prohibited by the administrator.
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