Xerox Document Centre 505 Series, User Manual

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1.3 Special Features of the
Printer
This machine can be used as a network printer that can be connected directly to the network.
It is installed with emulation function.
The special features of the printer are as follows:
• It is installed with PCL 5e and PCL 6 emulation but only PCL 6 drivers are provided.
• Printing can be specified without having to take into consideration the printer language as there is an
automatic printer language detection feature.
• High quality printing can be achieved with its 600 dpi laser-style resolution.
Also, it comes with an image-enhancement feature which can increase resolution and produce smooth
printing without any notches (equivalent to 2,400 dpi).
• Besides the standard parallel interface, it can be used in a network (multi-protocol) environment
through the installation of a network interface for Ethernet or TokenRing (optional). TokenRing is an
optional feature.
• Ethernet and TokenRing are mutually exclusive i.e. they cannot be used at the same time.
For details on Ethernet, refer to "2.1.2 Ethernet". For details on TokenRing, refer to the manual of
the TokenRing kit, TokenRing Board Installation Guide.
• dpi is the abbreviation of Dot Per Inch and is the unit that indicates the number of dots that can be
printed within a one-inch area. It is used as a unit indicating resolution.
• Protocol is the essential communcation regulation for carrying out data transmission.