Printer messages during the firmware update ..............................................................52
Troubleshooting a firmware update ...............................................................................52
Printing print-ready documents from a command line .........................................................53
Print-ready file printing by using FTP through a browser ..............................................54
Print-ready file printing by using FTP on a direct network connection ..........................54
Windows operating systems ...................................................................................54
Macintosh operating systems .................................................................................55
Print-ready printing by using a local Windows port .......................................................55
Windows 98 or Windows Me ..................................................................................56
Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 ...........56
Print-ready file printing in a Windows network ..............................................................56
Print-ready file printing in UNIX systems ......................................................................57
Print-ready file printing by using Fetch (Mac OS 9.x only) ............................................57
File printing by using the HP LaserJet Utility (Mac OS 9.x only) ..................................57
Print-ready file printing by using the LPR command .....................................................58
Driver-feature comparison in various operating systems ....................................................58
Job stream output ..........................................................................................................59
PCL6 raster compression ..............................................................................................59
PJL/PJL Encoding .........................................................................................................59
Job tracking ...................................................................................................................60
Connectivity ...................................................................................................................6 0
Bidirectional communication .........................................................................................61
HP Driver Preconfiguration ...........................................................................................61
Bundle support ..............................................................................................................62
Tray and paper assignment ..........................................................................................62
Installable options ..........................................................................................................62
UI features .....................................................................................................................63
Help features .................................................................................................................64
Job storage ....................................................................................................................64
Print quality and resolution ............................................................................................65
Resizing options ............................................................................................................65
Color settings ................................................................................................................66
Other document options ................................................................................................66
Watermarks ...................................................................................................................67
Alternative source/paper type .......................................................................................67
Printing destination ........................................................................................................68
Font support...................................................................................................................68
Postscript-specific features ...........................................................................................69
3 HP traditional print drivers for Windows 71
Introduction .................................................................................................................................71
HP Traditional PCL 6 and HP Traditional PCL 5c Driver features .............................................71
Access to print drivers...........................................................................................................72
Access to print drivers in Windows NT 4.0....................................................................72
Document Default driver tabs..................................................................................72
Properties driver tabs...............................................................................................72
Access to print drivers in Windows 98 and Windows Me..............................................73
Help system .........................................................................................................................73
What's this? Help ...........................................................................................................73
Context-sensitive Help ..................................................................................................73
Incompatible Options messages ...................................................................................74
Bubble Help ...................................................................................................................75
Finishing tab features ...........................................................................................................76
Print Task Quick Sets ....................................................................................................76
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