Printer Command Language or PCL drivers are generally used for home or office printers because they offer very good compatibility (most printers use PCL), give less printer errors and are less demanding on your network connection.īefore installing these drivers, please check to see which the latest version of PCL supported by your printer is. If your printer uses PCL protocol, it is imperative that you install these drivers in order to enjoy the full capabilities of your device.Īlthough PCL drivers offer a large number of features, they are not recommended for use in high quality printing as they don't reproduce colors precisely. PCL Printer drivers are basically a set of small programs able to create an interface between your printer and the operating system on your personal computer. About Printer and Scanner PCL (Printer Command Language) Packages: Close the wizard and perform a system reboot to allow changes to take effect. Read EULA (End User License Agreement) and agree to proceed with the installation process. Allow Windows to run the file (if necessary).

Locate and double-click on the newly-downloaded file. Save the downloadable package on an accessible location (such as your desktop). Make sure that all system requirements are met. To install this package please do the following: Even though other OSes might be compatible as well, we do not recommend applying this release on platforms other than the ones specified. If it has been installed, updating (overwrite-installing) may fix problems, add new functions, or expand existing ones. This package contains the files needed for installing the PCL 6 driver. Jobs containing Korean characters might result in the wrong font being used or the PCL error 'UnsupportedCharacterformat'. The Duplex setting in Printing Preferences might change from 'Off' or 'Open to Left' to 'Open to Top' when the OK button is pushed.

If the driver is run on an MUI version of Windows, the bottom part of the driver UI might be cut off. This caused some extended-ASCII to appear garbled or not print at all. The Japanese character set 'Shift-JIS' might be applied to jobs that do not contain any Japanese characters. This has fixed a problem affecting the use of the driver with Combit List & Label. The driver was referencing part of driver settings and was retrieving values. The 'Restore Defaults' function will no longer work after use of the Printer Driver Editor's 'Display/Do not Display' function.

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