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2560 Print System

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Getting Started Manual (PDF 803K) Options Manual   (PDF 2M)
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Operations Manual (PDF 3M) Duplex Unit Install Guide (PDF 111K)  

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Drivers & Utilities  
 

Printer Specific Firmware  
The current release of system software is version 1.42
System Software Download Installation Instructions
Right click here and save target as to your hard drive.
(exe file, 8M)

 Windows Drivers/Utilities & PPDs
PCL Printer Driver
2560pclw.exe  Version: 1.12  Size: 1.5M  Date: 24-Mar-00
Printer driver for PCL 5e & 6 support for the 2560 Print System only.  Supports Windows 3.1 & Windows Me/95/98 platforms for use with a 2560 Print System only.


PostScript Printer Driver
2560psw.exe  Version: 1.12  Size: 1.3M  Date: 24-Mar-00
Printer driver for optimum PostScript Level 2 support.  Supports Windows 3.1 & Windows Me/95/98 platforms for use with a 2560 Print System only.


CrownAdmin 3 Utility for Windows
crnadmn3.exe Version: 3.2.5 Size: 2.9M Date: 6-Dec-99
CrownAdmin 3, version 3.2.5, for Windows environments. A printer management software that centralizes and reduces management processes, allowing administrators to efficiently control our Crown Print Systems in real time from remote locations. Provides a full-featured and intuitive graphical interface that allows administrators to easily manage complex networks that use multiple network protocols and operating system platforms. Latest release allows configuration of other vendor's products via additional vendor mib support. Self-expanding file explodes into SETUP.EXE. Uninstall any previous versions of CrownAdmin that you may be running before installing this version.


Screen Fonts (PostScript)
2560fps.exe  Size: 7.5M  Date: 01-Sept-99
For use with 2560 PostScript Printer Driver. Install these screen fonts to allow access to all 136 printer resident PostScript fonts.


Screen Fonts (PCL)
2560fpcl.exe  Size: 2.6M  Date: 01-Sept-99
For use with the 2560 PCL Driver only. Install these fonts to allow access to all 80 printer resident PCL fonts.


MIB (Management Information Base)
2560mib.exe Version: 1.8  Size: 39K  Date: 01-Sept-99
Our MIB provides the full-annotated text of the SNMP set of variables used to monitor and control the printing process. For use with the 2560 Print System only.

Bootp Utility (16-bit TCP/IP stack)
2560bp16.exe  Version: 1.10  Size: 41K  Date: 01-Sept-99
The Bootp program may be used to provide the IP address and other IP parameters to the printer network interface card on a 16-bit TCP/IP stack. Supports Windows 3.1 platform for use with a 2560 Print System only.


NIC MIB (Management Information Base)
2560nic.exe  Version: 1.8  Size: 11K  Date: 6-Jun-00
The 2560 Network Interface card MIB provides the full-annotated text of the set of variables used to monitor and control the 2560 network interface.

Windows Me/95/98 Drivers/Utilities
Minolta PageScope Net Care Utility
*pncsetup.exe Version: 4.03.002  Size: 26.5M  
Date:18-Dec-02
*After downloading and unzipping the pnsetup.exe file, replace the README.HTML file in the PageScope Net Care directory with this newer version.

The PageScope(tm) Net Care software can be used to manage Minolta digital copiers/printers, and our printers and some printers from other manufacturers. Once PageScope(tm) Net Care has been installed on the customer's server computer; a web browser can be used on a client computer to manage device configuration information and network information. In addition, the print job monitoring function also reduces running costs and allows optimization of device layout in office.
Supporting Windows Me/95/98/2000/XP, and Windows NT 4.0 (Intel) with Service Pack 3 or later environments. For use with: 2060, 2560, 3260, 4032, 4060, magicolor 2/2+, magicolor 330, magicolor 2200/2210, magicolor 6100/6110, PagePro 4100E, PagePro 4100GN, PagePro 4100W, PagePro 4110W, PageWorks/Pro 1100/1100L, PageWorks/Pro 18/18N, and PageWorks/Pro 18L
PageScope Network Set Up Utility
pncsutil.exe  Version 2.0  Size: 2.8M  Date:18-Dec-02
Network Setup is a utility designed to find and communicate with our printers and Minolta MFP devices across a network using either TCP/IP or IPX/SPX protocols. This product was originally designed for the Minolta MFP devices and has been ported to support our Printers.

PageScope Network Set Up 2.0 Users Manual (398K, PDF, English)  
For additional information regarding PageScope, click here.


NIC MIB (Management Information Base)
2560nic.exe  Version: 1.8  Size: 11K  Date: 6-Jun-00
The 2560 Network Interface card MIB provides the full-annotated text of the set of variables used to monitor and control the 2560 network interface.


Bootp Utility (32-bit TCP/IP stack)
2560bp32.exe  Version: 2.0 Size: 131K  Date: 6-Jun-00
The Bootp program may be used to provide the IP address and other IP parameters to the printer network interface card on a 32-bit TCP/IP stack. Supports Windows Me/95/98 and Windows NT/2000 platforms for use with a 2560 Print System only.


Management Access Program (MAP)
map.exe  Version: 3.70  Size: 1M  Date: 27-Mar-00
The Management Access Program provides auto discovery of the 2560 and PageWorks/Pro 1100 Print Systems over TCP/IP or IPX protocols, with hot links for web-based network interface configuration. Supports Windows Me/95/98 and Windows NT/2000 platforms.

PostScript Printer Description (PPD)
2560wppd.exe  Version: 1.0.2.1 Size: 12K  Date: 24-Mar-00
Use this 2560 PPD file for PostScript Level 2 support with the Microsoft Windows Me/95/98 driver. For use with the 2560 Print System only.


PostScript Printer Driver
2560psw.exe  Version: 1.12  Size: 1.3M  Date: 24-Mar-00
Printer driver for optimum PostScript Level 2 support.  Supports Windows 3.1 & Windows Me/95/98 platforms for use with a 2560 Print System only.


PCL Printer Driver
2560pclw.exe  Version: 1.12  Size: 1.5M  Date: 24-Mar-00
Printer driver for PCL 5e & 6 support for the 2560 Print System only.  Supports Windows 3.1 & Windows Me/95/98 platforms for use with a 2560 Print System only.


IPX Print Monitor
ipx.exe  Version: 1.61  Size: 815K  Date: 24-Mar-00
This print monitor allows print jobs to be sent over the IPX protocol directly to the 2560 and PageWorks/Pro 1100 Print Systems for serverless printing. Supports Windows Me/95/98 and Windows NT/2000 platforms.


CrownAdmin 3 Utility for Windows
crnadmn3.exe Version: 3.2.5 Size: 2.9M Date: 6-Dec-99
CrownAdmin 3, version 3.2.5, for Windows environments. A printer management software that centralizes and reduces management processes, allowing administrators to efficiently control our Crown Print Systems in real time from remote locations. Provides a full-featured and intuitive graphical interface that allows administrators to easily manage complex networks that use multiple network protocols and operating system platforms. Latest release allows configuration of other vendor's products via additional vendor mib support. Self-expanding file explodes into SETUP.EXE. Uninstall any previous versions of CrownAdmin that you may be running before installing this version.


Screen Fonts (PostScript)
2560fps.exe  Size: 7.5M  Date: 01-Sept-99
For use with 2560 PostScript Printer Driver. Install these screen fonts to allow access to all 136 printer resident PostScript fonts.

Screen Fonts (PCL)
2560fpcl.exe  Size: 2.6M  Date: 01-Sept-99
For use with the 2560 PCL Driver only. Install these fonts to allow access to all 80 printer resident PCL fonts.

IP Print Monitor
ip.exe  Version: 2.60  Size: 730K  Date: 01-Sept-99
This print monitor allows print jobs to be sent over the TCP/IP protocol directly to the 2560 and PageWorks/Pro 1100 Print Systems for serverless printing. Supports Windows Me/95/98 and Windows NT/2000 platforms.

MIB (Management Information Base)
2560mib.exe Version: 1.8  Size: 39K  Date: 01-Sept-99
Our MIB provides the full-annotated text of the SNMP set of variables used to monitor and control the printing process. For use with the 2560 Print System only.

Windows NT Drivers/Utilities
Minolta PageScope Net Care Utility
*pncsetup.exe Version: 4.03.002  Size: 26.5M  
Date:18-Dec-02
*After downloading and unzipping the pnsetup.exe file, replace the README.HTML file in the PageScope Net Care directory with this newer version.

The PageScope(tm) Net Care software can be used to manage Minolta digital copiers/printers, and our printers and some printers from other manufacturers. Once PageScope(tm) Net Care has been installed on the customer's server computer; a web browser can be used on a client computer to manage device configuration information and network information. In addition, the print job monitoring function also reduces running costs and allows optimization of device layout in office.
Supporting Windows Me/95/98/2000/XP, and Windows NT 4.0 (Intel) with Service Pack 3 or later environments. For use with: 2060, 2560, 3260, 4032, 4060, magicolor 2/2+, magicolor 330, magicolor 2200/2210, magicolor 6100/6110, PagePro 4100E, PagePro 4100GN, PagePro 4100W, PagePro 4110W, PageWorks/Pro 1100/1100L, PageWorks/Pro 18/18N, and PageWorks/Pro 18L
PageScope Network Set Up Utility
pncsutil.exe  Version 2.0  Size: 2.8M  Date:18-Dec-02
Network Setup is a utility designed to find and communicate with our printers and Minolta MFP devices across a network using either TCP/IP or IPX/SPX protocols. This product was originally designed for the Minolta MFP devices and has been ported to support our Printers.

PageScope Network Set Up 2.0 Users Manual (398K, PDF, English)  
For additional information regarding PageScope, click here.


Bootp Utility (32-bit TCP/IP stack)
2560bp32.exe  Version: 2.0 Size: 131K  Date: 6-Jun-00
The Bootp program may be used to provide the IP address and other IP parameters to the printer network interface card on a 32-bit TCP/IP stack. Supports Windows Me/95/98 and Windows NT/2000 platforms for use with a 2560 Print System only.


NIC MIB (Management Information Base)
2560nic.exe  Version: 1.8  Size: 11K  Date: 6-Jun-00
The 2560 Network Interface card MIB provides the full-annotated text of the set of variables used to monitor and control the 2560 network interface.


PostScript Printer Driver
2560psn.exe  Version: 1.12  Size: 2.3M  Date: 03-April-00
Printer Driver for optimum PostScript Level 2.  Supports Windows NT 4.0/2000 platforms on a 2560 Print System only.


PCL Printer Driver
2560pcln.exe  Version: 1.12  Size: 1.8M  Date: 03-April-00
Printer driver for PCL 5e & 6 support.  Supports Windows NT 4.0/2000 platforms on a 2560 Print System only.


PostScript Printer Description (PPD), Windows NT only
2560nppd.exe  Version: 1.0.2.1 Size: 14K  Date: 28-Mar-00
Use this QMS 2560 PPD file for PostScript Level 2 support with Microsoft's Windows NT 4.0 driver.  For use with the 2560 Print System only.


Management Access Program (MAP)
map.exe  Version: 3.70  Size: 1M  Date: 27-Mar-00
The Management Access Program provides auto discovery of the 2560 and PageWorks/Pro 1100 Print Systems over TCP/IP or IPX protocols, with hot links for web-based network interface configuration. Supports Windows Me/95/98 and Windows NT/2000 platforms.


IPX Print Monitor
ipx.exe  Version: 1.61  Size: 815K  Date: 24-Mar-00
This print monitor allows print jobs to be sent over the IPX protocol directly to the 2560 and PageWorks/Pro 1100 Print Systems for serverless printing. Supports Windows Me/95/98 and Windows NT/2000 platforms.


CrownAdmin 3 Utility for Windows
crnadmn3.exe Version: 3.2.5 Size: 2.9M Date: 6-Dec-99
CrownAdmin 3, version 3.2.5, for Windows environments. A printer management software that centralizes and reduces management processes, allowing administrators to efficiently control our Crown Print Systems in real time from remote locations. Provides a full-featured and intuitive graphical interface that allows administrators to easily manage complex networks that use multiple network protocols and operating system platforms. Latest release allows configuration of other vendor's products via additional vendor mib support. Self-expanding file explodes into SETUP.EXE. Uninstall any previous versions of CrownAdmin that you may be running before installing this version.


Screen Fonts (PostScript)
2560fps.exe  Size: 7.5M  Date: 01-Sept-99
For use with 2560 PostScript Printer Driver. Install these screen fonts to allow access to all 136 printer resident PostScript fonts.

Screen Fonts (PCL)
2560fpcl.exe  Size: 2.6M  Date: 01-Sept-99
For use with the 2560 PCL Driver only. Install these fonts to allow access to all 80 printer resident PCL fonts.

IP Print Monitor
ip.exe  Version: 2.60  Size: 730K  Date: 01-Sept-99
This print monitor allows print jobs to be sent over the TCP/IP protocol directly to the 2560 and PageWorks/Pro 1100 Print Systems for serverless printing. Supports Windows Me/95/98 and Windows NT/2000 platforms.

MIB (Management Information Base)
2560mib.exe Version: 1.8  Size: 39K  Date: 01-Sept-99
Our MIB provides the full-annotated text of the SNMP set of variables used to monitor and control the printing process. For use with the 2560 Print System only.

Windows 2000 Drivers/Utilities
Minolta PageScope Net Care Utility
*pncsetup.exe Version: 4.03.002  Size: 26.5M  
Date:18-Dec-02
*After downloading and unzipping the pnsetup.exe file, replace the README.HTML file in the PageScope Net Care directory with this newer version.

The PageScope(tm) Net Care software can be used to manage Minolta digital copiers/printers, and our printers and some printers from other manufacturers. Once PageScope(tm) Net Care has been installed on the customer's server computer; a web browser can be used on a client computer to manage device configuration information and network information. In addition, the print job monitoring function also reduces running costs and allows optimization of device layout in office.
Supporting Windows Me/95/98/2000/XP, and Windows NT 4.0 (Intel) with Service Pack 3 or later environments. For use with: 2060, 2560, 3260, 4032, 4060, magicolor 2/2+, magicolor 330, magicolor 2200/2210, magicolor 6100/6110, PagePro 4100E, PagePro 4100GN, PagePro 4100W, PagePro 4110W, PageWorks/Pro 1100/1100L, PageWorks/Pro 18/18N, and PageWorks/Pro 18L
PageScope Network Set Up Utility
pncsutil.exe  Version 2.0  Size: 2.8M  Date:18-Dec-02
Network Setup is a utility designed to find and communicate with our printers and Minolta MFP devices across a network using either TCP/IP or IPX/SPX protocols. This product was originally designed for the Minolta MFP devices and has been ported to support our Printers.

PageScope Network Set Up 2.0 Users Manual (398K, PDF, English)  
For additional information regarding PageScope, click here.


Bootp Utility (32-bit TCP/IP stack)
2560bp32.exe  Version: 2.0 Size: 131K  Date: 6-Jun-00
The Bootp program may be used to provide the IP address and other IP parameters to the printer network interface card on a 32-bit TCP/IP stack. Supports Windows Me/95/98 and Windows NT/2000 platforms for use with a 2560 Print System only.


NIC MIB (Management Information Base)
2560nic.exe  Version: 1.8  Size: 11K  Date: 6-Jun-00
The 2560 Network Interface card MIB provides the full-annotated text of the set of variables used to monitor and control the 2560 network interface.


PostScript Printer Driver
2560psn.exe  Version: 1.12  Size: 2.3M  Date: 03-April-00
Printer Driver for optimum PostScript Level 2.  Supports Windows NT 4.0/2000 platforms on a 2560 Print System only.


PCL Printer Driver
2560pcln.exe  Version: 1.12  Size: 1.8M  Date: 03-April-00
Printer driver for PCL 5e & 6 support.  Supports Windows NT 4.0/2000 platforms on a 2560 Print System only.


Management Access Program (MAP)
map.exe  Version: 3.70  Size: 1M  Date: 27-Mar-00
The Management Access Program provides auto discovery of the 2560 and PageWorks/Pro 1100 Print Systems over TCP/IP or IPX protocols, with hot links for web-based network interface configuration. Supports Windows Me/95/98 and Windows NT/2000 platforms.


IPX Print Monitor
ipx.exe  Version: 1.61  Size: 815K  Date: 24-Mar-00
This print monitor allows print jobs to be sent over the IPX protocol directly to the 2560 and PageWorks/Pro 1100 Print Systems for serverless printing. Supports Windows Me/95/98 and Windows NT/2000 platforms.


CrownAdmin 3 Utility for Windows
crnadmn3.exe Version: 3.2.5 Size: 2.9M Date: 6-Dec-99
CrownAdmin 3, version 3.2.5, for Windows environments. A printer management software that centralizes and reduces management processes, allowing administrators to efficiently control our Crown Print Systems in real time from remote locations. Provides a full-featured and intuitive graphical interface that allows administrators to easily manage complex networks that use multiple network protocols and operating system platforms. Latest release allows configuration of other vendor's products via additional vendor mib support. Self-expanding file explodes into SETUP.EXE. Uninstall any previous versions of CrownAdmin that you may be running before installing this version.


Screen Fonts (PostScript)
2560fps.exe  Size: 7.5M  Date: 01-Sept-99
For use with 2560 PostScript Printer Driver. Install these screen fonts to allow access to all 136 printer resident PostScript fonts.


Screen Fonts (PCL)
2560fpcl.exe  Size: 2.6M  Date: 01-Sept-99
For use with the 2560 PCL Driver only. Install these fonts to allow access to all 80 printer resident PCL fonts.


PostScript Printer Description (PPD)
2560wppd.exe  Version: 1.0.2.1 Size: 12K  Date: 24-Mar-00
Use this 2560 PPD file for PostScript Level 2 support with the Microsoft Windows Me/95/98 driver. For use with the 2560 Print System only.   Install Instructions


IP Print Monitor
ip.exe  Version: 2.60  Size: 730K  Date: 01-Sept-99
This print monitor allows print jobs to be sent over the TCP/IP protocol directly to the 2560 and PageWorks/Pro 1100 Print Systems for serverless printing. Supports Windows Me/95/98 and Windows NT/2000 platforms.


MIB (Management Information Base)
2560mib.exe Version: 1.8  Size: 39K  Date: 01-Sept-99
Our MIB provides the full-annotated text of the SNMP set of variables used to monitor and control the printing process. For use with the 2560 Print System only.


Macintosh Drivers/Utilities/PPDs
PostScript Printer Description (Macintosh)
2560ppd.hqx (Stuffit Expander required) Size: 18K Date: 31-Oct-02
This file contains the printer's PPD for use with Mac OS 7.5-9.x.x and Mac OS X 10.x.x Please refer to the Read Me! file for installation instructions.


CrownAdmin for Macintosh
crwn325.sea.hqx Version: 3.2.5 Size: 16.6M Date: 6-Dec-99
This file lets a user configure our printer with a CrownNet card from a remote PC. This program REQUIRES our printer to have a CrownNet EtherNet card.


UNIX
Minolta PageScope Utility (Solaris)
pg_scpsolaris.tar.gz  Version: 3.1 Size: 15.5M Date:03-15-01
A utility software that provides central control over printers on a network. With Minolta PageScope, you can use a web browser to check the current status of each device on the network, and to change the configuration of the network and printer. Uses SNMP protocol, which is the standard for network management. Minolta PageScope is implemented based on Java 2 technologies, enabling functions and operations that are equivalent to those found on most platforms that support Java. Supporting Solaris 2.5.1 / 2.6 / 7 environments.


Minolta PageScope Utility
(Linux)

pg_scplinux.tar.gz  Version: 3.1 Size: 16M Date:03-15-01
A utility software that provides central control over printers on a network. With Minolta PageScope, you can use a web browser to check the current status of each device on the network, and to change the configuration of the network and printer. Uses SNMP protocol, which is the standard for network management. Minolta PageScope is implemented based on Java 2 technologies, enabling functions and operations that are equivalent to those found on most platforms that support Java. Supporting Linux (x86) with glibc 2.1 environments.


CrownAdmin 3 Utility for UNIX SunOS platforms
ca3sunos.tar.Z Version: 3.2.5 Size: 681K Date: 6-Dec-99
CrownAdmin 3 for UNIX SunOS platforms. A printer management software that centralizes and reduces management processes, allowing administrators to efficiently control our Crown Print Systems in real time from remote locations. Provides a full-featured and intuitive graphical interface that allows administrators to easily manage complex networks that use multiple network protocols and operating system platforms. Latest release allows configuration of other vendor's products via additional vendor mib support. Uninstall any previous versions of CrownAdmin that you may be running before installing this version.


CrownAdmin 3 Utility for UNIX IBM-AIX platforms
ca3aix.tar.Z Version: 3.2.5 Size: 681K Date: 6-DEC-99
CrownAdmin 3 for UNIX IBM-AIX platforms. A printer management software that centralizes and reduces management processes, allowing administrators to efficiently control our Crown Print Systems in real time from remote locations. Provides a full-featured and intuitive graphical interface that allows administrators to easily manage complex networks that use multiple network protocols and operating system platforms. Latest release allows configuration of other vendor's products via additional vendor mib support. Uninstall any previous versions of CrownAdmin that you may be running before installing this version.


CrownAdmin 3 Utility for UNIX HP-UX 10 platforms
ca3hp10.tar.Z Version: 3.2.5 Size: 681K Date: 6-DEC-99
CrownAdmin 3, for UNIX HP-UX 10 platforms. A printer management software that centralizes and reduces management processes, allowing administrators to efficiently control our Crown Print Systems in real time from remote locations. Provides a full-featured and intuitive graphical interface that allows administrators to easily manage complex networks that use multiple network protocols and operating system platforms. Latest release allows configuration of other vendor's products via additional vendor mib support. Uninstall any previous versions of CrownAdmin that you may be running before installing this version.


CrownAdmin 3 Utility for UNIX HP-UX 9 platforms
ca3hp9.tar.Z Version: 3.2.5 Size: 681K Date: 6-DEC-99
CrownAdmin 3 for UNIX HP-UX 9 platforms. A printer management software that centralizes and reduces management processes, allowing administrators to efficiently control our Crown Print Systems in real time from remote locations. Provides a full-featured and intuitive graphical interface that allows administrators to easily manage complex networks that use multiple network protocols and operating system platforms. Latest release allows configuration of other vendor's products via additional vendor mib support. Uninstall any previous versions of CrownAdmin that you may be running before installing this version.


CrownAdmin 3 Utility for UNIX Solaris platforms
ca3slris.tar.Z Version: 3.2.5 Size: 681K Date: 6-DEC-99
CrownAdmin 3 for UNIX Solaris platforms. A printer management software that centralizes and reduces management processes, allowing administrators to efficiently control our Crown Print Systems in real time from remote locations. Provides a full-featured and intuitive graphical interface that allows administrators to easily manage complex networks that use multiple network protocols and operating system platforms. Latest release allows configuration of other vendor's products via additional vendor mib support. Uninstall any previous versions of CrownAdmin that you may be running before installing this version.


TCP/IP Utilities
tcputil.tar.Z  Size: 611K  Date: 01-Sept-99
TCP/IP utilities for the network interface. Contains install scripts for various UNIX systems not running lpd/lpr. For use with the 2560 Print System only.
 
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