d-Color MF 3300/3800 2-5
2.1 Preparation for printing (network connection)
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2.1.3 Easy installation of the printer driver
Preparing the printer driver
îš„ Preparing the printer driver CD/DVD-ROM
% For the CD/DVD-ROM, contact the administrator of this machine.
îš„ Checking the printer driver type
% Three printer drivers for different purposes are available. Select the printer driver that meets your
printing objectives.
îš„ Checking the operating systems supported by the printer driver
% Check that your computer meets the operating environment requirements of the printer driver.
Installing the printer driver to the computer
îš„ Installing the printer driver using the installer
% Insert the printer driver CD/DVD-ROM into the drive, and install the software by following the on-
screen instructions.
îš„ Performing a test print
% If necessary, make a test print, then check that it is acceptable.
Preparation finished
Preparing CD/DVD-ROM disks for the printer driver
The following CD/DVD-ROMs are supplied with this machine: The printer driver is included on the Drivers &
Utilities CD/DVD-ROM.
Checking the printer driver type
The following types of printer drivers are available. Select the printer driver that meets your printing objec-
tives.
CD/DVD-ROM Description
Drivers & Utilities CD/DVD-ROM Contains Windows printer driver (PCL/PS/XPS/FAX), Mac OS
printer driver, Linux printer driver, and TWAIN driver. It also
contains the download page of the utility software.
User's Guide CD/DVD-ROM Contains user's guides.
Printer driver Page description lan-
guage
Description
PCL driver PCL6 This is a standard driver for printing general office
originals.
Among the three drivers, this driver provides the
fastest printing speed.
PS driver PostScript 3 Emulation This driver is effective for high-definition printing of
data created in PostScript-supporting application
software from Adobe or other vendors.
This driver is often used in graphics and light print-
ing applications where good color reproducibility is
important.
XPS driver XPS Developed after Windows Vista, this driver sup-
ports XML Paper Specification (XPS).
This driver has several advantages, including high-
quality reproduction of translucence.