HP Color LaserJet CM1312 User Manual

UPD installation modes
Traditional mode●Use this mode if you are installing the driver from a CD for a single computer.
●When installed with this mode, UPD operates like traditional printer drivers.
●If you use this mode, you must install UPD separately for each computer.
Dynamic mode
●Use this mode if you are installing the driver for a mobile computer, so you can
discover and print to HP products in any location.
●Use this mode if you are installing UPD for a workgroup.
●To use this mode, download UPD...

Select the correct printer driver for Windows
Printer drivers allow you to gain access to the device features and allow the computer to communicate
with the device (using a printer language). Check the installation notes and readme files on the device
CD for additional software and languages.
●Use the PCL 6 printer driver for the best overall performance.
●Use the PCL 5 printer driver for general office printing.
●Use the HP PS Universal driver for printing from postscript level 2 emulation needs, or for...

Priority for print settings
Changes to print settings are prioritized depending on where the changes are made:
NOTE:The names of commands and dialog boxes might vary depending on your software program.
●Page Setup dialog box: Click Page Setup or a similar command on the File menu of the program
you are working in to open this dialog box. Settings changed here override settings changed
anywhere else.
●Print dialog box: Click Print, Print Setup, or a similar command on the File menu of the program
you are...

Software installation types for Windows
The following software installation types are available:
●Recommended. Installs the full software solution.
●Express. Installs the print and scan drivers only. There is an express option for USB-connected
products and another express option for network-connected products.
Remove software for Windows
1.Click Start, and then click All Programs.
2.Click HP, and then click HP Color LaserJet CM1312 MFP Series mfp.
3.Click Uninstall HP Color LaserJet CM1312 MFP Series...

Supported utilities for Windows
HP ToolboxFX
The HP ToolboxFX is a program that you can use for the following tasks:
●Checking the device status
●Checking the supplies status
●Setting up alerts
●Viewing device documentation
●Gaining access to troubleshooting and maintenance tools
HP ToolboxFX is installed during the Recommended software installation from the product CD-ROM.
For more information, see 
View the HP ToolboxFX on page 160.
Embedded Web server
The device is equipped with an embedded Web...

●HP Update
●Photosmart Essential
●HP Solution Center
●HP LaserJet Scan program and driver
Software for other operating systems
OSSoftware
UNIXFor HP-UX and Solaris networks, go to www.hp.com/support/net_printing to download the
HP Jetdirect printer installer for UNIX.
Linux For information, go to www.hp.com/go/linuxprinting.
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4 Use the product with Macintosh
●Software for Macintosh
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Use features in the Macintosh printer driver
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Software for Macintosh
Supported operating systems for Macintosh
The device supports the following Macintosh operating systems:
●Mac OS X v10.3, v10.4 and later
NOTE:For Mac OS v10.4 and later, PPC and Intel Core Processor Macs are supported.
Supported printer drivers for Macintosh
The HP installer provides PostScript® Printer Description (PPD) files, Printer Dialog Extensions (PDEs),
and the HP Printer Utility for use with Macintosh computers.
The PPDs, in combination with the Apple PostScript printer...

To change the settings for all print
jobs until the software program is
closedTo change the default settings for all
print jobsTo change the device configuration
settings
These settings are saved in the
Presets menu. To use the new settings,
you must select the saved preset option
every time you open a program and print.4.On the Printers menu, click Show
Info.
5.Click the Installable Options
menu.
NOTE:Configuration settings might
not be available in Classic mode.
Software installation types for...

The embedded Web server resides on the device. It is available on network and direct-connected
devices.
The embedded Web server provides an interface to the device that anyone who has a network-
connected computer and a standard Web browser can use. No special software is installed or
configured, but you must have a supported Web browser on your computer. To gain access to the
embedded Web server, click Maintain Device in HP Director.
For a complete explanation of the features and functionality of the...