PRINTER DRIVER SPECIFICATIONS LIST

For information on the setting items, refer to printer driver Help.
PRINTER DRIVER SETTINGS SCREEN / REFERRING TO HELP

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