List of Printer Driver Functions (Windows/Macintosh)

The following tables list the functions available under Mac OS X and their Windows printer driver equivalents.

Paper source tray
Windows	Mac OS X
Tray 1	Tray 1
Bypass Tray	Bypass Tray
Auto Tray Select	Auto Tray Select

Paper type
Windows	Mac OS X
Plain	Plain
Inkjet Plain Paper	Inkjet Plain Paper
Glossy Paper	Glossy Paper
Inkjet Postcard	Inkjet Postcard
Postcard	Postcard
Envelope	Envelope
Thick	Thick

Original size
Windows	Mac OS X
A0	-
A1	-
A2	-
A3	-
A4	A4
A5	A5
A6	A6
B1 JIS	-
B2 JIS	-
B3 JIS	-
B4 JIS	-
B5 JIS	B5 JIS
B6 JIS	B6 JIS
Letter	Letter (US Letter)
Legal	Legal (US Legal)
12" ×18"	-
5¹/₂" × 8¹/₂"	5¹/₂" × 8¹/₂"
11" × 17"	-
Reply-paid Postcard	Reply-paid Postcard
Executive	Executive
8" × 13"	F/GL
8¹/₂" × 13"	Foolscap
8¹/₄" × 13"	Folio
8K	-
16K	16K
Com10 Env.	Com10 Env.
Monarch Env.	Monarch Env.
C6 Env.	C6 Env. (C6 Envelope)
C5 Env.	C5 Env. (C5 Envelope)
DL Env.	DL Env. (DL Envelope)
Custom Paper Size	Custom Paper Size

The sizes shown in the brackets ( ) for Mac OS X are the sizes shown on the printer driver.

Printout paper size
Windows	Mac OS X
A4	A4
A5	A5
A6	A6
B5 JIS	B5 JIS
B6 JIS	B6 JIS
Letter	Letter (US Letter)
Legal	Legal (US Legal)
5¹/₂" × 8¹/₂"	Statement
Reply-paid Postcard	Reply-paid Postcard
Executive	Executive
8" × 13"	F/GL
8¹/₂" × 13"	Foolscap
8¹/₄" × 13"	Folio
16K	16K
Com10 Env.	Com10 Env.
Monarch Env.	Monarch Env.
C6 Env.	C6 Env. (C6 Envelope)
C5 Env.	C5 Env. (C5 Envelope)
DL Env.	DL Env. (DL Envelope)
Custom Size	Custom Size

The sizes shown in the brackets ( ) for Mac OS X are the sizes shown on the printer driver.

Original orientation
Windows	Mac OS X
Portrait	Portrait (This function is provided by the operating system.)
Landscape	Landscape (This function is provided by the operating system.)

Collate
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Available (This function is provided by the operating system.)

Reverse order printing
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Available (This function is provided by the operating system.)

Rotate by 180 degrees
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Available (This function is provided by the operating system.)

Centering
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Unavailable

Job type
Windows	Mac OS X
Normal Print	Unavailable
Send to Job Binding...
Save as Overlay Data...

Print to file
Windows	Mac OS X
Available (This function is provided by the operating system.)	Available (Rendered as PDF, PostScript, This function is provided by the operating system.)

Print quality
Windows	Mac OS X
Quality priority	Unavailable (Specify the Resolution, the number of path, and the scan direction. Under Mac OS X 10.3.x - 10.4.x, specify the paper type in combination with the print quality.)
Speed priority
High speed

Registering frequently used settings
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Available (This function is provided by the operating system.)

Print quality (User settings)
Windows	Mac OS X
High quality	Unavailable (Specify the Resolution, the number of path, and the scan direction. Under Mac OS X 10.3.x - 10.4.x, specify the paper type in combination with the print quality.)
Quality priority
Speed priority
High speed

Dithering
Windows	Mac OS X
Automatic	-
Photographic	Photographic
Text	Text
Thin lines	Use error diffusion

Use error diffusion
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Available

Color profile
Windows	Mac OS X
Optimize color	-
Off	Off
Presentation	Presentation
Photographic	Photographic
Text	Text

Gray reproduction
Windows	Mac OS X
Automatic	Unavailable
K (Black) for text only
CMY + K
CMY + K for images only

Color balance
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Unavailable

Brightness
Windows	Mac OS X
-50 50	Unavailable

Contrast
Windows	Mac OS X
-50 50	Unavailable

Saturation
Windows	Mac OS X
-50 50	Unavailable

Color balance: Cyan
Windows	Mac OS X
-50 50	Unavailable

Color balance: Magenta
Windows	Mac OS X
-50 50	Unavailable

Color balance: Yellow
Windows	Mac OS X
-50 50	Unavailable

Use ICM
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Unavailable

Use ICM: ICM method
Windows	Mac OS X
By host system	Unavailable
By printer driver	Unavailable

Use ICM: ICM intent
Windows	Mac OS X
Graphics (Saturation)	Unavailable
Pictures (Perceptual)
Proof (Relative Colorimetric)
Match (Absolute Colorimetric)

Use ColorSync
Windows	Mac OS X
Unavailable	Unavailable

Print as bitmap
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Unavailable

Change data processing
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Unavailable

Separate into CMYK, then print in designated color only
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Unavailable

Fit to paper size
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Available (This function is provided by the operating system.) (for version 10.4 and later)

Scale
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Available (This function is provided by the operating system.)

Directional Magnification
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Unavailable

Draw border
Windows	Mac OS X
Dashed line	-
-	Single Hairline (This function is provided by the operating system.)
-	Single Thin Line (This function is provided by the operating system.)
-	Double Hairline (This function is provided by the operating system.)
-	Double Thin Line (This function is provided by the operating system.)

Poster
Windows	Mac OS X
1 page into 2 sheets	Unavailable
1 page into 4 sheets
1 page into 9 sheets

Duplex
Windows	Mac OS X
Available (Unavailable on the GX e2600)	Available (Unavailable on the GX e2600)

Adjust Image Position: Direction
Windows	Mac OS X
Left	Long-edged Binding
Right	-
Top	Short-edged Binding

Adjust Image Position: Top/Left margin
Windows	Mac OS X
0 - 50mm	Unavailable

Create margin
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Unavailable

Booklet
Windows	Mac OS X
Booklet 1 -Open to left	Unavailable
Booklet 1 -Open to right
Booklet 2 -Open to left
Booklet 2 -Open to right

Specifying the long edge of custom-size paper
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Available (This function is provided by the operating system.)

Specifying the short edge of custom-size paper
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Available (This function is provided by the operating system.)

Margin settings for custom-size paper
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Available (This function is provided by the operating system.)

Registering custom paper sizes
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Available (This function is provided by the operating system.)

Watermarks: Text
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Unavailable

Watermarks: Bitmap
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Unavailable

Overlay
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Unavailable

Header/Footer
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Unavailable

Economy Color
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Unavailable

Color Ink Saving
Windows	Mac OS X
Unavailable	Available

Sheet-dry print delay in duplex
Windows	Mac OS X
Available (Unavailable on the GX e2600)	Available (Unavailable on the GX e2600)

Mixed Original Orientations
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Unavailable

Do not print blank pages
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Available

Reduce automatically to fit specified paper size
Windows	Mac OS X
Available (A4 only)	Available (This function is provided by the operating system.) (for version 10.4 and later)

Use preprinted/prepunched paper
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Unavailable

Measurement Unit
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Available (This function is provided by the operating system.)

Uni-directional printing only
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Unavailable

Display Preview and Print screen
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Available (This function is provided by the operating system.)

Unauthorized Copy Control
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Unavailable

Custom Settings
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Unavailable

When the envelope selector is set to Envelope Mode, use uni-directional printing only
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Available

Density for plain paper printing
Windows	Mac OS X
Light	Unavailable
Standard
Dark

Environment Settings
Windows	Mac OS X
Available	Unavailable

Printable area
Windows	Mac OS X
Regular	Unavailable
Enlarged
Maximum

Windows	Mac OS X
2 pages per sheet (2-up) (leftright) (TopBottom)	2 pages per sheet (2-up) (leftright) (TopBottom) (This function is provided by the operating system.)
2 pages per sheet (2-up) (rightleft)	2 pages per sheet (2-up) (rightleft) (This function is provided by the operating system.)
4 pages per sheet (4-up) (In rows running left to right)	4 pages per sheet (4-up) (In rows running left to right) (This function is provided by the operating system.)
4 pages per sheet (4-up) (In rows running right to left)	4 pages per sheet (4-up) (In rows running right to left) (This function is provided by the operating system.)
4 pages per sheet (4-up) (In columns starting on the left)	4 pages per sheet (4-up) (In columns starting on the left) (This function is provided by the operating system.)
4 pages per sheet (4-up) (In columns starting on the right)	4 pages per sheet (4-up) (In columns starting on the right) (This function is provided by the operating system.)
-	6 pages per sheet (6-up) (In rows running left to right) (This function is provided by the operating system.)
-	6 pages per sheet (6-up) (In rows running right to left) (This function is provided by the operating system.)
-	6 pages per sheet (6-up) (In columns starting on the left) (This function is provided by the operating system.)
-	6 pages per sheet (6-up) (In columns starting on the right) (This function is provided by the operating system.)
9 pages per sheet (9-up) (In rows running left to right)	9 pages per sheet (9-up) (In rows running left to right) (This function is provided by the operating system.)
9 pages per sheet (9-up) (In rows running right to left)	9 pages per sheet (9-up) (In rows running right to left) (This function is provided by the operating system.)
9 pages per sheet (9-up) (In columns starting on the left)	9 pages per sheet (9-up) (In columns starting on the left) (This function is provided by the operating system.)
9 pages per sheet (9-up) (In columns starting on the right)	9 pages per sheet (9-up) (In columns starting on the right) (This function is provided by the operating system.)
16 pages per sheet (16-up) (In rows running left to right)	16 pages per sheet (16-up) (In rows running left to right) (This function is provided by the operating system.)
16 pages per sheet (16-up) (In rows running right to left)	16 pages per sheet (16-up) (In rows running right to left) (This function is provided by the operating system.)
16 pages per sheet (16-up) (In columns starting on the left)	16 pages per sheet (16-up) (In columns starting on the left) (This function is provided by the operating system.)
16 pages per sheet (16-up) (In columns starting on the right)	16 pages per sheet (16-up) (In columns starting on the right) (This function is provided by the operating system.)