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• HP-GL/2 emulation
This feature allows you to bypass driver software and print documents in the HP-GL/2
emulation mode, according to the parameters set on the machine. For information on
how to set parameters for HP-GL/2 emulation, refer to HP-GL/2 Emulation in the
Machine Status chapter on page 258. For the list of parameters and their values for HP-
GL/2 emulation, refer to HP-GL/2 Emulation in the Appendix chapter on page 335.
• PDF direct printing
This feature allows you to bypass print driver software and send PDF files directly to
the machine for printing, according to the emulation parameters set on the machine.
For information on how to set emulation parameters for PDF direct printing, refer to
PDF in the Machine Status chapter on page 259. For the list of emulation parameters
and their values for PDF direct printing, refer to PDF in the Appendix chapter on
page 331.
• Logical printer
This feature allows you to register emulation parameters set on the machine as a
logical printer, which you can later select from your PC to print documents. Logical
printers can be created for PostScript, HP-GL/2, TIFF, and PCL using CentreWare
Internet Services. For more information, refer to Properties in the CentreWare Internet
Services chapter on page 149.
Print Driver Features
In order to print from your PC, a print driver must be installed on the PC. If you have
installed an earlier version of the print driver, uninstall it first before installing the new
version. For instructions on installing the print driver, refer to the documentation in the
CentreWare CD-ROM.
When you select the machine as the printer, the associated print screen is displayed
on the networked computer. Select the [Print] menu from the tool bar to display the print
screen.
The following options are available on PCL Driver On-line Help.
Job Type
• Normal – Select this for normal printing.
• Secure – Select this to use the secure print feature. You need to enter a user ID or
a password before printing.
• Sample – Select this to use the sample print feature. You need to enter a user ID
before printing.
• Delayed – Select this to use the delayed print feature. Specify the start time to print.
• Fax – Select this to send faxes from your PC via the machine.
2 Sided Print
Makes double-sided printing, when the duplex unit is installed, both sides of the paper
can be printed automatically. You can select [Flip on Long Edge] to align to the long
edge of the paper, or [Flip on Short Edge] to align to the short edge of the paper.