d-Color MF552/452/362/282/222 2-52.1 Preparation for Printing (Network Connection) 2Allowing device information to be acquired from the printer driverDisable the OpenAPI authentication function. (In normal circumstances, you can use the default settings.)When you allow acquisition of device information from the printer driver, the printer driver automatically ob-tains information such as what options are installed in this machine and whether authentication settings havebeen configured.For details on how to configure the settings, refer to page 7-12.Related setting (for the administrator)- The device information collection from printer driver can be restricted by password (default: [No]). Fordetails, refer to page 7-11.2.1.3 Easy installation process of the printer driverInstallation flowThis section describes the setup flow for printing from your computer.1 Preparing the printer driver% Preparing the DVD-ROM% Checking the printer driver typeThree printer drivers for different purposes are available. Select the printer driver that meets your print-ing aims.% Checking the operating systems supported by the printer driverCheck that your computer meets the operating environment requirements of the printer driver.2 Installing the printer driver to the computer% Installing the printer driver using the installerInsert the DVD-ROM into the drive, and install the software by following the on-screen instructions.% Performing a test printIf necessary, perform a test print to check that printing process works correctly.3 Preparation finished.Checking the printer driver typeThe following types of printer drivers are available. Select the printer driver that meets your printing aims.Printer driver Page descrip-tion languageDescriptionPCL driver PCL6 This is a standard driver for printing general office docu-ments.Among the three drivers, this driver provides the fastestprinting speed.PS driver PostScript 3 Em-ulationThis driver is effective for high-definition printing of datacreated in PostScript-supporting application softwarefrom Adobe or other vendors.This driver is often used in graphics and light printing ap-plications where good color reproducibility is important.XPS driver XPS Developed after Windows Vista, this driver supports XMLPaper Specification (XPS).This driver has several advantages, including high-quali-ty reproduction of translucence.
