HP 3000dtn User Manual

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Macintosh printer software components

The printer software for Macintosh includes the following components:

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PostScript Printer Description files (PPDs) (Mac OS 8.6 to
Mac OS 9.2.2)

PPDs, in combination with the Apple LaserWriter 8 printer driver,
access the printer features and allow the computer to communicate
with the printer. An installation program for the PPDs and other
software is provided on the Starter CD. Use the Apple
LaserWriter 8 printer driver that comes with the computer.

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Printing Dialog Extensions (PDEs) (Mac OS X)

PDEs are code plug-ins that provide access to printer features,
such as number of copies, print on both sides, and quality settings.
An installation program for the PDEs and other software is provided
on the Starter CD.

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HP LaserJet Utility

The HP LaserJet Utility allows control of features that are not
available in the printer driver. Use the illustrated screens to select
printer features and complete tasks with the printer, such as the
following:

• download files, view fonts, and change many of the

printer settings

• check the ink cartridge levels

• configure and set the printer for Internet Protocol (IP) or

AppleTalk printing

Note

The HP LaserJet Utility is not supported for the Korean, Japanese,
Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese languages.

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