Specifications

B.2 Connecting PC or IBM Compatible Systems
B.2.2 MS–DOS Drivers
MS–DOS applications use internal printer drivers. There are several different
PCL and PostScript drivers available. The following examples show PCL and
PostScript drivers:
• PCL drivers
– LaserJet 4, LaserJet III, and LaserJet II
– PCL5 and PCL4
• PostScript drivers
– LaserJet 4M
– LaserWriter IIg, LaserWriter IIf, LaserWriter Plus, and LaserWriter
Read the MS–DOS application documentation for information about selecting a
printer driver.
B.2.3 Windows and Windows NT Drivers
The DEClaser 5100 printer supports Adobe PostScript Level 2 and HP-PCL5E
emulation. Read the Windows documentation for information about installing
and selecting printer drivers. Make sure the printer port interpreter is set to
PostScript or PCL, or to automatic interpreter detection and switching.
PostScript Driver: PostScript printer drivers are supplied with the DEClaser
5100 printer. Other PostScript drivers can be used but might not take
advantage of the DEClaser 5100 printer features and performance.
Install the printer driver according to the Adobe Printer Driver User Guide
(Windows Version) that comes with the diskettes labeled ‘‘PostScript.’’ Refer to
your MS-Windows documentation for additional information about installing
and selecting printer drivers.
PCL Driver: A PCL printer driver is not supplied with the DEClaser 5100
printer. PCL users can use any of the following drivers that come with or are
available for Windows 3.1:
• HP LaserJet 4
• HP LaserJet IIIP, III, IIP
B–4 General Information