How do I set the Epson Universal Print Driver to the PCL printer language?
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If the Epson Universal Print Driver is already installed, do the following:
- Do one of the following:
- Windows 10: Click and select (Settings) > Devices > Printers & scanners. Click Epson Universal Print Driver > Manage.
- Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. Right-click EPSON Universal Print Driver.
- Windows 7: Click and select Devices and Printers. Right-click EPSON Universal Print Driver.
- Windows Vista: Click and select Control Panel (or point to Settings and then select Control Panel). Select Printer (under Hardware and Sound) or Printers. Right-click EPSON Universal Print Driver.
- Click Printing preferences and click the Maintenance tab.
- Click Extended Settings and select PCL6 from the Printer Control Language drop-down list.
- Click OK.
If you are installing the Epson Universal Print Driver for the first time, do the following:
Note: Make sure your product is turned on and connected to the same network as your computer before installing the printer software if you are using a network connection.
- Download the EPSON Universal Print Driver from the Downloads tab on your product’s support page.
- Follow the on-screen instructions until you see the screen below.
- Select your connection type and select the Set Default of Printer Control Language to PCL6 checkbox.
- Click OK.
- Do one of the following:
Published: Feb 8, 2018
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