Xerox Phaser 5500 - Printer Drivers; Available Printer Drivers

Phaser® 5500 Laser Printer
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Printer Drivers
This topic includes:
■ "Available Printer Drivers" on page 1-9
■ "Printer Driver Features" on page 1-10
Printer drivers enable your computer and printer to communicate and provide access to your
printer features. Xerox makes driver installation easy with its Walk-Up Technology. For more
information about printer drivers, see the video at www.xerox.com/office/drivers
.
Available Printer Drivers
Xerox provides drivers for a variety of page description languages and operating systems. The
following drivers are available:
Driver Source* Description
Windows PostScript Driver CD-ROM and
Web
The PostScript driver is recommended to take
full advantage of your printer's custom
features and genuine Adobe® PostScript®.
(Default driver)
PCL5e CD-ROM and
Web
The Printer Command Language driver can
be used for applications requiring PCL.
NoteNoteNote
Supported in all operating systems.
PCL6 CD-ROM and
Web
The Printer Command Language driver can
be used for applications requiring PCL.
NoteNoteNote
For Windows 2000 and Windows XP only.
Xerox Walk-Up Printing Driver
(Windows)
Web only This driver enables printing from a PC to any
Xerox PostScript-enabled printer. This is
especially helpful for mobile professionals
who travel to multiple locations and need to
print to different printers.
Macintosh OS Driver CD-ROM and
Web
This driver enables printing from a Macintosh
OS 9.x or OS X (version 10.1 or higher).
UNIX Driver Web only This driver enables printing from UNIX
operating systems.
* Find certain drivers on the Printer Installer and Utilities CD-ROM that came with your printer. All of
these drivers can be found on the web at www.xerox.com/office/drivers
.