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2 The
PDL Settings dialog box appears. Select select the desired languatge from the Page
Description Language
list. Refer to the table below for options and descriptions.
3
Settings... is available when the PDL is set to KPDL, and when PCL XL is selected on
some models.
PCL XL
Options Descriptions
PCL XL
(monochrome and color
printers)
The most recent version of HP PCL and PCL 6. This PDL includes
PCL 5e features.
PCL 5c
(color printers)
Specifies HP PCL 5c as the PDL.
PCL 5e
(monochrome printers)
Specifies HP PCL 5e as the PDL.
KPDL
(color and monochrome
printers)
Specifies KPDL, which is compatible with the Adobe PostScript 3
language, as the PDL. KPDL is used when printing from
applications that support PostScript 2 or 3.
An optional KPDL upgrade kit may be required for some models.
The GDI compatible mode can also be used.
NOTE
•In GDI compatible mode, vector graphics are rasterized for printing as
bitmap images. Use the GDI compatible mode option to improve the graphic
output quality created by the application.
• Due to memory restrictions, this feature is not available in certain printing
environments.
Option Description
Disable Auto Media Type
Switching
Disables the Media Type settings on the Media tab.