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PRINTER DRIVER SPECIFICATIONS LIST

For information on the setting items, refer to printer driver Help.
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PS/Windows PPD/macOS PS: On the BP-50M26 / BP-50M31 / BP-50M36 / BP-50M45 / BP-50M55 / BP-50M65, the PS3 expansion kit is required. The specifications of each function in Windows PPD and macOS PS vary depending on the operating system version and the application.

Main

Function

PCL6

PS

Windows PPD

macOS PS

Copies

1-9999

1-9999

1-9999

1-9999

Collate

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Original Size

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Output Size

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Orientation

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Adjust to Paper Size

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Zoom

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

2-Sided

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

N-Up

2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 16

2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 16

2, 4, 6, 9,16

2, 4, 6, 9,16

Staple

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Document Filing

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

  • Zoom (PCL6/Windows PPD): The horizontal and vertical proportion cannot be set separately.
  • Staple: If an inner finisher, finisher or a saddle stitch finisher is installed (The punch module is also required in order to use the punch function.)

Paper Source

Function

PCL6

PS

Windows PPD

macOS PS

Output Size

Yes

Yes

No

No

Paper Tray

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Paper Type

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Tray Status

Yes

Yes

No

No

Force Letter-R for Letter Size

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Finishing

Function

PCL6

PS

Windows PPD

macOS PS

Staple/Saddle Stitch

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Punch

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Fold

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Offset

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Output

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Separator Page

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

  • Staple/Punch: If an inner finisher, finisher or a saddle stitch finisher is installed. (The punch module is also required in order to use the punch function.)
  • Fold: If a saddle stitch finisher is installed.

Layout

Function

PCL6

PS

Windows PPD

macOS PS

2-Sided

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Chapter Inserts

Yes

No

No

No

Booklet

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

N-Up

Page No.

2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 16

2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 16

2, 4, 6, 9,16

2, 4, 6, 9,16

Repeat

Yes

No

No

No

Order

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Border

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

N-Up with cover

Yes

No

No

No

100% N-Up

Yes

Yes

No

No

Poster Printing

Yes

Yes

No

No

Print Position

Margin Shift

0mm to 30mm (0 inch to 1.2 inch)

0mm to 30mm (0 inch to 1.2 inch)

0mm to 30mm (0 inch to 1.2 inch)

0mm to 30mm (0 inch to 1.2 inch)

Tab Shift

Yes

Yes

No

No

Custom

Yes

Yes

No

No

Job Handling

Function

PCL6

PS

Windows PPD

macOS PS

Print Release

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Document Filing

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Create PDF for PC Browsing

Yes

No

No

No

Print and Send

Yes

No

No

No

Notify Job End

Yes

Yes

No

No

Authentication

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Inserts

Function

PCL6

PS

Windows PPD

macOS PS

Covers/Inserts

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Transparency Inserts

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Carbon Copy

Yes

Yes

No

No

Tab Paper

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Covers/Inserts (Windows PPD/macOS PS): Only covers can be inserted.

Stamp

Function

PCL6

PS

Windows PPD

macOS PS

Watermark

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Image Stamp

Yes

Yes

No

No

Overlay

Yes

Yes

No

No

Hidden Pattern

Yes

No

No

No

Copies Stamp

Yes

No

No

No

Image Quality

Function

PCL6

PS

Windows PPD

macOS PS

Print Mode

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Graphics Mode

Yes

No

No

No

Bitmap Compression

Yes

Yes

No

No

Sharpness

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Screening

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Smoothing

Yes

Yes

No

No

Text To Black

Yes

Yes

No

No

Vector To Black

Yes

Yes

No

No

Toner Save

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Image Adjustment

Yes

Yes

No

No

Font

Yes

Yes

No

No

Line Width

Yes

No

No

No

Boldness Adjustment

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Toner Save: This setting may not operate in some applications and operating systems.

Detailed Settings

Function

PCL6

PS

Windows PPD

macOS PS

Mirror Image

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

PS Error Information

No

Yes

Yes

No

PS Pass-Through

No

Yes

No

Yes

Job Compression

No

Yes

No

Yes

Tandem Print

Yes

Yes

No

No

Disable Blank Page Print

Yes

Yes

No

No

Custom Image Registration

Yes

No

No

No

Other Settings

  • Input Resolution
  • Yes

    Yes

    No

    No

  • Shade Pattern
  • Yes

    No

    No

    No

  • Spool Data Format
  • Yes

    Yes

    No

    No

  • Printable Area
  • Yes

    Yes

    No

    No

  • Rip Style
  • Yes

    Yes

    No

    No
  • Duplex Style
  • Yes

    Yes

    No

    No

  • Job Name Shortening
  • Yes

    Yes

    No

    No

  • Use driver to render JPEGs
  • Yes

    Yes

    No

    No

  • Expand
  • No

    No

    No

    No

  • Thicken Fine Lines
  • Yes

    No

    No

    No

  • Fine Text
  • Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

  • Text/Line control
  • Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

  • Text/Line knockout control
  • Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

  • Photo Image
  • Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

  • Image Enhancement
  • Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

  • Driver Setting Priority
  • Yes

    Yes

    No

    No

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