HP LaserJet Pro 400 MFP M425 - Use the print driver that best meets your printing needs

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Use the print driver that best meets your printing needs

You might need to use a different print driver if the printed page has unexpected lines in graphics, missing

text, missing graphics, incorrect formatting, or substituted fonts.

HP PCL 6 driver

Provided as the default driver. This driver is automatically installed unless you

select a different one.

Recommended for all Windows environments

Provides the overall best speed, print quality, and product-feature support for

most users

Developed to align with the Windows Graphic Device Interface (GDI) for the best

speed in Windows environments

Might not be fully compatible with third-party and custom software programs that

are based on PCL 5

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HP UPD PS driver

Recommended for printing with Adobe

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software programs or with other highly

graphics-intensive software programs

Provides support for printing from postscript emulation needs, or for postscript

flash font support

HP UPD PCL 5

Recommended for general office printing in Windows environments

Compatible with previous PCL versions and older HP LaserJet products

The best choice for printing from third-party or custom software programs

The best choice when operating with mixed environments, which require the

product to be set to PCL 5 (UNIX, Linux, mainframe)

Designed for use in corporate Windows environments to provide a single driver for

use with multiple printer models

Preferred when printing to multiple printer models from a mobile Windows

computer

HP UPD PCL 6

Recommended for printing in all Windows environments

Provides the overall best speed, print quality, and printer feature support for most

users

Developed to align with Windows Graphic Device Interface (GDI) for best speed in

Windows environments

May not be fully compatible with third-party and custom solutions based on PCL5

Download additional print drivers from this Web site:

www.hp.com/support/ljm425series

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