HP Color LaserJet 4550 printer family - Software Technical Reference

Windows 2000
HP Color LaserJet 4550 Software Technical Reference 84
Components Features/Descriptions
HP PCL 6,
HP PCL 5c
• PCL 6 and PCL 5c drivers feature a Graphical User Interface with a
common "look and feel."
• Provides access to the printer’s paper handling and print quality features.
• Job Status and Alerts provides job status messages at the host PC when
printing problems occur (toner out, paper out, etc.) or when a print job is
complete. It also allows you to proactively check the status of the printer.
This utility can be configured to display only those messages you want.
• Supplies Information and Reordering allows you to order the
consumables and supplies needed for your HP printers directly from the
Web. This feature is available during a custom install and requires Job
Status and Alerts
• Selected from the printer driver, Job Retention lets you store a print job
on the printer's hard disk. This allows you to perform a number of
advanced print job functions, including quick copying a job, proofing and
holding a job, printing a private job, and storing a job. Job Retention is a
standard feature of the HP Color LaserJet 4550HDN printer, and is
optional on the 4550, 4550N, and 4550DN printers.
PS Driver
• Included as a component of the printing system.
• Provides access to PS features of printer.
• Print to PS or EPS file.
• Set general printing options.
• Automatic PANTONE* Calibration is the default setting for HP Color
LaserJet printers. This feature automatically converts PANTONE* colors
to optimal color values for the printer by recognizing the PANTONE*
color name or number in the data stream sent to the printer. The feature
is activated when printing colors that were chosen using the PANTONE*
Color Picker in supported graphics applications. See the color.wri
Readme file included on the printer CD-ROM for more information about
PANTONE* and ICC color.