Device Settings
Printer Driver 3-17
Enables native TrueType font downloading
Supports most Graphics settings options
EMF Spooling unavailable when Data passthrough is selected.
PDF
Output to PDF is a plug-in that lets you print or save documents from multiple
sources to Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). The PDF format is
independent of the operating system and application software used to create
documents.
An alternative to existing commercial applications for creating PDF
documents
Retains original document appearance
Can be viewed and printed on operating systems that display PDF content
Some driver features unavailable
PDL Settings
For some page description languages, additional settings are available in the
Page Description Languages (PDL) dialog box.
PCL XL Settings
Skip blank pages
This option prevents the printing system from outputting any page that
contains no data, or that has, at most, one space character. Selecting this
option can save paper, and result in comparatively faster printing times.
Select Off to print all pages, including blank pages.
Select On to skip all blank pages.
Select Use layout settings to print all pages when Booklet, Duplex, or
Multiple pages per sheet features are used. Otherwise, blank pages are
skipped.
Smart duplex printing
This option automatically keeps a sheet of paper from being sent through the
duplex unit if the sheet is only printed on one side. The duplex unit is
bypassed for the following types of print jobs: a one-page document, one
page from a multi-page document, or a multi-page document that prints onto
a single sheet. Selecting this option can reduce wear on the mechanical
duplex unit, and result in comparatively faster printing times.
KPDL Settings
Skip blank pages
This option prevents the printing system from outputting any page that
contains no data, or that has, at most, one space character. Selecting this
option can save paper, and result in comparatively faster printing times.
When selected, Data passthrough is unavailable.
Select Off to print all pages, including blank pages.
Select On to skip all blank pages.
Select Use layout settings to print all pages when Booklet, Duplex, or
Multiple pages per sheet features are used. Otherwise, blank pages are
skipped.
Smart duplex printing
This option automatically keeps a sheet of paper from being sent through the
duplex unit if the sheet is only printed on one side. The duplex unit is