Printer Properties
Page Description Language (PDL)
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You have the option to change the Page Description Language (PDL) by clicking
PDL in the Device Settings tab. Available PDLs vary based on the printing system.
You can choose from PCL XL, PCL 5e, PCL 5c, or KPDL (Kyocera Page Description
Language). We recommend PCL XL for most printing purposes. After you select a
PDL, the selection appears in the lower corner of the 3-D image.
PDL Settings
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In the Device Settings tab, click PDL.
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The PDL Settings dialog box appears. Select the desired language from the Select
PDL list. See the table below for options and descriptions.
Option
PCL XL
(color and monochrome
printing systems)
Description
The most recent version of HP PCL and PCL 6. This
PDL includes PCL 5e features.
Enhanced over PCL 5e/c in these areas:
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Reduced file size
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Better print speed
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Faster return to application
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Lacks backward compatibility with earlier PCL
versions
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KX Driver