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...a printed copy in a convenient place so you can use the printer. Keep the CD-ROM in the box or view it quickly if you can get answers to -speech' software. Version 5 Brother Laser Printer HL-2700CN series User's Guide For visually-impaired users You can read this ...manual with Screen Reader 'text-to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and the latest Driver Updates and Utilities. You must set up...
...a printed copy in a convenient place so you can use the printer. Keep the CD-ROM in the box or view it quickly if you can get answers to -speech' software. Version 5 Brother Laser Printer HL-2700CN series User's Guide For visually-impaired users You can read this ...manual with Screen Reader 'text-to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and the latest Driver Updates and Utilities. You must set up...
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... within that country. IMPORTANT: For technical and operational help us at: In USA: Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92618 In Canada: Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - Marketing Dept. 1, rue Hotel de Ville Dollard-des-...BROTHER In Europe: Visit www.brother.com for contact information on -line at http://www.brother.com/registration/ Frequently asked questions (FAQs) The Brother Solutions Center is our one-stop resource for the Brother driver updates. Service center locations (Canada only) For the location of a Brother...
... within that country. IMPORTANT: For technical and operational help us at: In USA: Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92618 In Canada: Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - Marketing Dept. 1, rue Hotel de Ville Dollard-des-...BROTHER In Europe: Visit www.brother.com for contact information on -line at http://www.brother.com/registration/ Frequently asked questions (FAQs) The Brother Solutions Center is our one-stop resource for the Brother driver updates. Service center locations (Canada only) For the location of a Brother...
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In USA only:1-800-521-2846 Internet Addresses Brother Global Web Site: http://www.brother.com For Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and Driver Updates and Utilities: http://solutions.brother.com (In USA Only) For Brother Accessories & Supplies: http://www.brothermall.com vi Brother has installed an easy to use fax back system...
In USA only:1-800-521-2846 Internet Addresses Brother Global Web Site: http://www.brother.com For Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and Driver Updates and Utilities: http://solutions.brother.com (In USA Only) For Brother Accessories & Supplies: http://www.brothermall.com vi Brother has installed an easy to use fax back system...
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...16 Software ...2-18 Software for Networks ...2-18 BRAdmin Professional utility 2-18 Driver Deployment Wizard 2-18 Web BRAdmin ...2-18 Automatic Emulation Selection 2-19 Automatic Interface Selection 2-20 Printer settings ...2-20 Factory settings ...2-20 3 Control panel ...3-1 Control panel ...+ or - Paper feed ...1-18 Tray feed ...1-18 Manual feed ...1-19 Paper output ...1-19 2 Driver and software ...2-1 Printer driver ...2-1 For Windows® ...2-2 Features in the PCL printer driver 2-2 Basic Tab ...2-2 Advanced tab ...2-3 Accessories tab ...2-8 Support Tab ...2-9 Features in the LCD 3-3...
...16 Software ...2-18 Software for Networks ...2-18 BRAdmin Professional utility 2-18 Driver Deployment Wizard 2-18 Web BRAdmin ...2-18 Automatic Emulation Selection 2-19 Automatic Interface Selection 2-20 Printer settings ...2-20 Factory settings ...2-20 3 Control panel ...3-1 Control panel ...+ or - Paper feed ...1-18 Tray feed ...1-18 Manual feed ...1-19 Paper output ...1-19 2 Driver and software ...2-1 Printer driver ...2-1 For Windows® ...2-2 Features in the PCL printer driver 2-2 Basic Tab ...2-2 Advanced tab ...2-3 Accessories tab ...2-8 Support Tab ...2-9 Features in the LCD 3-3...
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.... See SETUP on but not being made. Since laser printers consume power to keep the fixing assembly at a high temperature, this feature can lock your settings to prevent changes from your PC. Reprint setting The printer saves data that it complies with the new EPA ...SPX, AppleTalk, DLC/LLC, NetBEUI) Also, many useful utilities, such as BRAdmin Professional Utility, Driver Deployment Wizard and Web BRAdmin software for Networks on page 2-18. 1 - 7 ABOUT THIS PRINTER See Software for the Network administrator, are an administrator of the utilities, see the documentation included on...
.... See SETUP on but not being made. Since laser printers consume power to keep the fixing assembly at a high temperature, this feature can lock your settings to prevent changes from your PC. Reprint setting The printer saves data that it complies with the new EPA ...SPX, AppleTalk, DLC/LLC, NetBEUI) Also, many useful utilities, such as BRAdmin Professional Utility, Driver Deployment Wizard and Web BRAdmin software for Networks on page 2-18. 1 - 7 ABOUT THIS PRINTER See Software for the Network administrator, are an administrator of the utilities, see the documentation included on...
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...-10e11 Surface resistivity (ohm-cm) 10e10-10e12 Filler Ash content (wt%) CaCO3 (Neutral) Below 23 Brightness (%) Higher than 80 Opacity (%) Higher than 85 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 10 Type and size of the sliding guide). Standard paper tray Since the standard paper tray is 44 mm paper height. You can I use this... can hold up to 250 sheets of paper can use any of the paper sizes (one paper size at a time) listed in table 1 in the printer driver and this Guide are suitable for paper source on page 1-11. See Legal tray (LT-27LG) on legal size paper, you want to the top...
...-10e11 Surface resistivity (ohm-cm) 10e10-10e12 Filler Ash content (wt%) CaCO3 (Neutral) Below 23 Brightness (%) Higher than 80 Opacity (%) Higher than 85 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 10 Type and size of the sliding guide). Standard paper tray Since the standard paper tray is 44 mm paper height. You can I use this... can hold up to 250 sheets of paper can use any of the paper sizes (one paper size at a time) listed in table 1 in the printer driver and this Guide are suitable for paper source on page 1-11. See Legal tray (LT-27LG) on legal size paper, you want to the top...
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... Tray 1 A4, Letter, B5 (JIS/ISO), Executive, A5, COM10, DL, 104.8 x 210 mm to 215.9 x 297 mm (4.1 x 8.3 in .) * H/H = High temperature/High humidity 1 - 11 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Tray 2 A4, Letter, B5 (JIS/ISO), Executive Up to 530 sheets (75 g/m2 or 20 lb) Up to 44 mm loading height DX A4, Letter... to 24 lb) Thick paper 90 to 210 g/m2 (24 to 55 lb) Transparency Labels Envelopes Tray 1 Tray 2 DX Select the Media type from the printer driver Plain paper or Thin paper Up to 50 sheets A4 or Letter 90 to 105 g/m2 (24 to 28 lb) 90 to 105 g/m2 (24...
... Tray 1 A4, Letter, B5 (JIS/ISO), Executive, A5, COM10, DL, 104.8 x 210 mm to 215.9 x 297 mm (4.1 x 8.3 in .) * H/H = High temperature/High humidity 1 - 11 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Tray 2 A4, Letter, B5 (JIS/ISO), Executive Up to 530 sheets (75 g/m2 or 20 lb) Up to 44 mm loading height DX A4, Letter... to 24 lb) Thick paper 90 to 210 g/m2 (24 to 55 lb) Transparency Labels Envelopes Tray 1 Tray 2 DX Select the Media type from the printer driver Plain paper or Thin paper Up to 50 sheets A4 or Letter 90 to 105 g/m2 (24 to 28 lb) 90 to 105 g/m2 (24...
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Paper feed Tray feed The printer can set the paper size in the printer driver or by using the control panel buttons. ■ The paper size has been set at the back of paper into the paper tray. Figure 1-13 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 18 If your application software does not support it... tray from the standard paper tray, optional lower tray or optional legal tray. Paper mismatch between the Printer and the Printer Driver setting If you have put a different size of the paper tray. The printer automatically detects the paper size you want to Letter for 120 V models or A4 for 220/240...
Paper feed Tray feed The printer can set the paper size in the printer driver or by using the control panel buttons. ■ The paper size has been set at the back of paper into the paper tray. Figure 1-13 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 18 If your application software does not support it... tray from the standard paper tray, optional lower tray or optional legal tray. Paper mismatch between the Printer and the Printer Driver setting If you have put a different size of the paper tray. The printer automatically detects the paper size you want to Letter for 120 V models or A4 for 220/240...
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... on selecting this setting using legal sized paper 3 if the printed paper appears curled 1 - 19 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Figure 1-14 You can select this mode with the printer driver or the control panel buttons. The printer will reset this setting automatically. Paper output We recommend that you are going to use and the print...
... on selecting this setting using legal sized paper 3 if the printed paper appears curled 1 - 19 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Figure 1-14 You can select this mode with the printer driver or the control panel buttons. The printer will reset this setting automatically. Paper output We recommend that you are going to use and the print...
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...software that translates data from the format used by a computer to print from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com You can also download the latest printer driver from a DOS application, see the operations and detailed information in the Install Software ... and Windows® 2000/XP ■ PCL (Hewlett-Packard laser printer-LaserJet) compatible driver ■ BR-Script (PostScript® 3TM language emulation) driver For Macintosh® ■ BR-Script (PostScript® 3TM language emulation) driver (For more information, see the Network User's Guide on the ...
...software that translates data from the format used by a computer to print from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com You can also download the latest printer driver from a DOS application, see the operations and detailed information in the Install Software ... and Windows® 2000/XP ■ PCL (Hewlett-Packard laser printer-LaserJet) compatible driver ■ BR-Script (PostScript® 3TM language emulation) driver For Macintosh® ■ BR-Script (PostScript® 3TM language emulation) driver (For more information, see the Network User's Guide on the ...
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...printer driver or get other information by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com You can access the Basic tab by clicking the illustration on your PC will vary depending on the left side of the Brother HL-2700CN series Properties screen. 1 2 3 1 Select the Paper Size, Multiple Page, Orientation and other settings. 2 Select the color... mode. 3 Select the Paper Source. 2 - 2 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE The ...
...printer driver or get other information by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com You can access the Basic tab by clicking the illustration on your PC will vary depending on the left side of the Brother HL-2700CN series Properties screen. 1 2 3 1 Select the Paper Size, Multiple Page, Orientation and other settings. 2 Select the color... mode. 3 Select the Paper Source. 2 - 2 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE The ...
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Advanced tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Advanced tab by clicking the following icons: 1 Print Quality 2 Duplex 3 Watermark 4 Page Setting 5 Device Options DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 3 in the General tab of the Brother HL-2700CN series Properties screen. 12 34 5 Change the tab settings by clicking Printing Preferences...
Advanced tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Advanced tab by clicking the following icons: 1 Print Quality 2 Duplex 3 Watermark 4 Page Setting 5 Device Options DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 3 in the General tab of the Brother HL-2700CN series Properties screen. 12 34 5 Change the tab settings by clicking Printing Preferences...
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...the black graphic cannot be printed correctly, make the setting here. Good print quality with CAPT* Choosing CAPT in the printer driver produces clearer colors and improves the appearance of the image. Print quality is recommended to install the optional duplex unit onto your documents. ...transfer and printing times. This mode is higher. Print Quality Select the Quality, Color Mode, Improve Gray Color and Enhance Black Printing. ■ Quality You can place a watermarked logo or text in your printer. If you will be 2400 dpi class. Duplex To use a bitmap file...
...the black graphic cannot be printed correctly, make the setting here. Good print quality with CAPT* Choosing CAPT in the printer driver produces clearer colors and improves the appearance of the image. Print quality is recommended to install the optional duplex unit onto your documents. ...transfer and printing times. This mode is higher. Print Quality Select the Quality, Color Mode, Improve Gray Color and Enhance Black Printing. ■ Quality You can place a watermarked logo or text in your printer. If you will be 2400 dpi class. Duplex To use a bitmap file...
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Device Options Set the following print functions in this tab: ■ Job Spooling ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Quick Print Setup ■ Sleep Time ■ Status Monitor ■ Macro ■ Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) ■ Insert Command/File (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) ■ Print Setting ■ Print Setting (Monochrome Only) ■ Page Protection ■ Print Date & Time DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 5
Device Options Set the following print functions in this tab: ■ Job Spooling ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Quick Print Setup ■ Sleep Time ■ Status Monitor ■ Macro ■ Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) ■ Insert Command/File (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) ■ Print Setting ■ Print Setting (Monochrome Only) ■ Page Protection ■ Print Date & Time DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 5
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...would like to turn the Quick Print Setup function ON or OFF. Sleep mode acts as though the printer was turned off . When Intelligent Sleep Mode is selected, it is in the printer driver will take priority over the settings made on the frequency of time (time-out), it enters sleep ...of the following functions: ■ Multiple Page ■ Duplex ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Paper Source ■ Media Type ■ Color / Mono Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for the Status Monitor is 30 minutes. Double-click the word Sleep Time in the Sleep Time screen again. We...
...would like to turn the Quick Print Setup function ON or OFF. Sleep mode acts as though the printer was turned off . When Intelligent Sleep Mode is selected, it is in the printer driver will take priority over the settings made on the frequency of time (time-out), it enters sleep ...of the following functions: ■ Multiple Page ■ Duplex ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Paper Source ■ Media Type ■ Color / Mono Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for the Status Monitor is 30 minutes. Double-click the word Sleep Time in the Sleep Time screen again. We...
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... are AUTO, OFF, LTR (Letter size paper), A4 or LGL (Legal size paper). The page protection feature allows the printer to create the full page image to be printed in other words, you can change the settings of the following functions: ...You can change the settings of the following functions: ■ Compression Mode ■ TrueType Mode ■ Use Printer TrueType Fonts Print Setting (Monochrome Only) You can execute the saved macro - Moreover, you can save time and... & Time Date: Specifies the format of the time. Macro You can use this function. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 7
... are AUTO, OFF, LTR (Letter size paper), A4 or LGL (Legal size paper). The page protection feature allows the printer to create the full page image to be printed in other words, you can change the settings of the following functions: ...You can change the settings of the following functions: ■ Compression Mode ■ TrueType Mode ■ Use Printer TrueType Fonts Print Setting (Monochrome Only) You can execute the saved macro - Moreover, you can save time and... & Time Date: Specifies the format of the time. Macro You can use this function. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 7
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... more information, see Reprinting from RAM on page 3-26. 3 Paper Source Setting This feature recognizes the paper size in the printer driver. When you can add them and select the settings for them in the Accessories tab as follows. 1 2 4 3 1 You can manually add or remove ...the options for any optional device that is installed on the printer will match the installed options. 2 RAMDISK You can manually add or remove options. Auto Detect function may not be listed. Tray settings will be available...
... more information, see Reprinting from RAM on page 3-26. 3 Paper Source Setting This feature recognizes the paper size in the printer driver. When you can add them and select the settings for them in the Accessories tab as follows. 1 2 4 3 1 You can manually add or remove ...the options for any optional device that is installed on the printer will match the installed options. 2 RAMDISK You can manually add or remove options. Auto Detect function may not be listed. Tray settings will be available...
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in the General tab of the Brother HL-2700CN series Properties screen. ■ You can print the Print Settings page and internal fonts list. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 9 Support Tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Support tab by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com ■ You can see the printer driver version. ■ You can check the current driver settings. ■ You can download the latest driver by clicking Printing Preferences...
in the General tab of the Brother HL-2700CN series Properties screen. ■ You can print the Print Settings page and internal fonts list. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 9 Support Tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Support tab by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com ■ You can see the printer driver version. ■ You can check the current driver settings. ■ You can download the latest driver by clicking Printing Preferences...
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The screens on your PC will vary depending on your printer is connected or the path to the network printer you are from Windows® XP. Ports tab Select the port where your operating system. The screens in the printer driver. Features in the PS printer driver You can download the latest driver by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com For more information, please see the online Help in this section are using. 2 - 10 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
The screens on your PC will vary depending on your printer is connected or the path to the network printer you are from Windows® XP. Ports tab Select the port where your operating system. The screens in the printer driver. Features in the PS printer driver You can download the latest driver by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com For more information, please see the online Help in this section are using. 2 - 10 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
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DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 11 Device Settings tab Select the options you installed.
DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 11 Device Settings tab Select the options you installed.