MP 2555/3055/3555/4055/5055/6055 series Operating Instructions

Software and Utilities Included on the CD-ROM

Software and Utilities Included on the CD-ROM

This section explains the software and utilities CD-ROM provided with this machine.

• For the latest information on the corresponding operating system, see "Readme.txt" file, located on the CD-ROM root directory.

• For the latest information on Windows Terminal Service, Citrix XenDesktop, and Citrix XenApp, see the manufacturer's Web site.

Printer Drivers

Printing requires installation of a printer driver for your operating system. The following drivers are included on the CD-ROM.

Operating System

Windows Vista

Windows 7

Windows 8

*3

*4

Windows 8.1

Windows 10

Windows Server 2008

*7

Windows Server 2012

OS X

*9

*5

*6

*2

*1

*8

PCL 5e

OK

OK

OK

OK

OK

OK

OK

Printer Language

PCL 6

OK

OK

OK

OK

OK

OK

OK

PostScript 3

OK

OK

OK

OK

OK

OK

OK

OK

*1 Windows operating system supports both versions (32/64 bit)

*2 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate/Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise/Microsoft Windows Vista Business/

Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium/Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic

*3 Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium/Microsoft Windows 7 Professional/Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate/

Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise

*4 Microsoft Windows 8/Microsoft Windows 8 Pro/Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise

*5 Microsoft Windows 8.1/Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro/Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise

*6 Microsoft Windows 10 Home/Microsoft Windows 10 Pro/Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise/Microsoft

Windows 10 Education

5

6

1. Introduction

*7 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard/Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise/Microsoft

Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard/Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise

*8 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Foundation/Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Essentials/Microsoft

Windows Server 2012 Standard/Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Foundation/Microsoft Windows

Server 2012 R2 Essentials/Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard

*9 OS X 10.8 or later

PCL printer drivers

Two kinds of PCL printer driver (PCL 5e and PCL 6) are included. These drivers allow your computer to communicate with this machine.

Adobe

®

PostScript

®

printer driver and PPD files

Adobe PostScript printer driver allows the computer to communicate with the printer. PPD files allow the printer driver to enable specific printer functions.

• Some applications may require installation of the PCL 5e printer driver. In this case, you can install

PCL 5e without having to install PCL 6.

• For details about installing the driver, see page 15 "Installing the Printer Driver for a Network

Connection" or page 23 "Installing the Printer Driver for a Local Connection".

Supported languages

The languages supported in each printer driver are as follow:

PCL 5e

*1

Printer Language

PCL 6

*2

PostScript 3

*2

Supported languages

English

German

French

Italian

Spanish

Dutch

Swedish

Norwegian

Danish

PPD (OS X)