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...at http://solutions.brother.com where you can get answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and the latest Driver Updates and Utilities. Please use the printer. You can find a printed copy in a convenient place so you can use the printer. Version 5 You... must set up the hardware and install the driver before you use it on the CD-ROM we have supplied. Brother Laser Printer HL-2700CN series User's Guide For visually-impaired users You can read this manual...
...at http://solutions.brother.com where you can get answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and the latest Driver Updates and Utilities. Please use the printer. You can find a printed copy in a convenient place so you can use the printer. Version 5 You... must set up the hardware and install the driver before you use it on the CD-ROM we have supplied. Brother Laser Printer HL-2700CN series User's Guide For visually-impaired users You can read this manual...
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...9632; may serve as the original owner of the product. Address and telephone contact information for the Brother driver updates. Your registration with Brother International Corporation, you will help , you must be recorded as a confirmation of the purchase date of ...: In USA: Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92618 In Canada: Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - IMPORTANT: For technical and operational help us at www.brother.com and selecting your local Brother office. http://solutions.brother.com You can ...
...9632; may serve as the original owner of the product. Address and telephone contact information for the Brother driver updates. Your registration with Brother International Corporation, you will help , you must be recorded as a confirmation of the purchase date of ...: In USA: Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92618 In Canada: Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - IMPORTANT: For technical and operational help us at www.brother.com and selecting your local Brother office. http://solutions.brother.com You can ...
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... a day, 7 days a week. 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 You can use fax back...
... a day, 7 days a week. 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 You can use fax back...
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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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... work as BRAdmin Professional Utility, Driver Deployment Wizard and Web BRAdmin software for Networks on page 2-18. 1 - 7 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Reprint setting The printer saves data that it complies with the new EPA Energy Star specification. When there is ON so that you can lock your PC. Since laser printers consume power to prevent changes...
... work as BRAdmin Professional Utility, Driver Deployment Wizard and Web BRAdmin software for Networks on page 2-18. 1 - 7 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Reprint setting The printer saves data that it complies with the new EPA Energy Star specification. When there is ON so that you can lock your PC. Since laser printers consume power to prevent changes...
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...? The maximum capacity is a universal type, you must use any of the paper sizes (one paper size at a time) listed in table 1 in the printer driver and this Guide are as a standard paper tray (Tray 1). Basis weight (g/m2) 75-90 Thickness (µm) 80-110 Roughness (sec.) Higher than 20 Stiffness... (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 If you want to the top line of the sliding guide). The names for the paper trays in Media type, paper size and ...
...? The maximum capacity is a universal type, you must use any of the paper sizes (one paper size at a time) listed in table 1 in the printer driver and this Guide are as a standard paper tray (Tray 1). Basis weight (g/m2) 75-90 Thickness (µm) 80-110 Roughness (sec.) Higher than 20 Stiffness... (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 If you want to the top line of the sliding guide). The names for the paper trays in Media type, paper size and ...
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...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... mm (5.8 x 8.3 in. Thick Paper size Number of sheets for H/H* condition. Thin Envelopes - to 215.9 x 297 mm (4.1 x 8.3 in .) * H/H = High temperature/High humidity 1 - 11 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Table 1: Media type, paper size and number of sheets Tray 1 A4, Letter, B5 (JIS/ISO), Executive, A5, COM10, DL, 104.8 x 210 mm to 8.5 x 14 in .
...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... mm (5.8 x 8.3 in. Thick Paper size Number of sheets for H/H* condition. Thin Envelopes - to 215.9 x 297 mm (4.1 x 8.3 in .) * H/H = High temperature/High humidity 1 - 11 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Table 1: Media type, paper size and number of sheets Tray 1 A4, Letter, B5 (JIS/ISO), Executive, A5, COM10, DL, 104.8 x 210 mm to 8.5 x 14 in .
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... the tray as follows: SIZE MISMATCH Put paper size in Tray . Figure 1-13 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 18 If your application software, you use other sizes of the paper tray. Paper mismatch between the Printer and the Printer Driver setting If you can select it , you want to be sure to Letter for 120 V models... or A4 for 220/240 V models. If you 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 or envelopes, change the paper size...
... the tray as follows: SIZE MISMATCH Put paper size in Tray . Figure 1-13 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 18 If your application software, you use other sizes of the paper tray. Paper mismatch between the Printer and the Printer Driver setting If you can select it , you want to be sure to Letter for 120 V models... or A4 for 220/240 V models. If you 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 or envelopes, change the paper size...
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...standard paper tray) to print on the size of paper in Chapter 3 for more than 5 minutes after the first side has been printed, the printer will then start printing. ■ Print quality may experience poor paper feeding during duplex printing. ■ You cannot perform continuous duplex printing when MANUAL...affected by the type of paper you cannot manually feed irregular sized paper. You can select this mode with the printer driver or the control panel buttons. Manual feed Since this printer does not have a manual feed or multi purpose tray, you use and the print image. ■ You ...
...standard paper tray) to print on the size of paper in Chapter 3 for more than 5 minutes after the first side has been printed, the printer will then start printing. ■ Print quality may experience poor paper feeding during duplex printing. ■ You cannot perform continuous duplex printing when MANUAL...affected by the type of paper you cannot manually feed irregular sized paper. You can select this mode with the printer driver or the control panel buttons. Manual feed Since this printer does not have a manual feed or multi purpose tray, you use and the print image. ■ You ...
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...174; 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...ROM that we have supplied. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 1 2 Driver and software Printer driver A Printer Driver is a printer command language or page description language. You can also download the latest printer driver from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com You can see the ...
...174; 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...ROM that we have supplied. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 1 2 Driver and software Printer driver A Printer Driver is a printer command language or page description language. You can also download the latest printer driver from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com You can see the ...
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...your operating system. in the General tab of the Brother HL-2700CN series Properties screen. 1 2 3 1 Select the Paper Size, Multiple Page, Orientation and other information by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com You can also change settings by clicking Printing ...the Properties dialog box. The screens in the printer driver. For Windows® Features in the PCL printer driver You can also download the latest printer driver or get other settings. 2 Select the color mode. 3 Select the Paper Source. 2 - 2 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Basic Tab If you are from ...
...your operating system. in the General tab of the Brother HL-2700CN series Properties screen. 1 2 3 1 Select the Paper Size, Multiple Page, Orientation and other information by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com You can also change settings by clicking Printing ...the Properties dialog box. The screens in the printer driver. For Windows® Features in the PCL printer driver You can also download the latest printer driver or get other settings. 2 Select the color mode. 3 Select the Paper Source. 2 - 2 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Basic Tab If you are from ...
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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... 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
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...the print image scaling, and then select Mirror / Reverse print options. 2 - 4 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Good print quality with CAPT* Choosing CAPT in the printer driver produces clearer colors and improves the appearance of the watermark and place it anywhere you like on the page.... you will appear. Watermark You can change the size of print jobs containing photographic images. *CAPT (Color Advanced Photoscale Technology) It uses the color information contained in your printer. When you use automatic duplex printing, you use a bitmap file as follows: ■ Match Monitor...
...the print image scaling, and then select Mirror / Reverse print options. 2 - 4 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Good print quality with CAPT* Choosing CAPT in the printer driver produces clearer colors and improves the appearance of the watermark and place it anywhere you like on the page.... you will appear. Watermark You can change the size of print jobs containing photographic images. *CAPT (Color Advanced Photoscale Technology) It uses the color information contained in your printer. When you use automatic duplex printing, you use a bitmap file as follows: ■ Match Monitor...
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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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... A small selection window appears on the toner save running costs by double-clicking the word Sleep Time in the printer driver will also wake up the printer to stop the printer going into sleep mode. This will allow the Sleep Time Off function to appear, click Sleep Time Off to ... following functions: ■ Multiple Page ■ Duplex ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Paper Source ■ Media Type ■ Color / Mono Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for Job Spooling in the Sleep Time screen again. When Intelligent Sleep Mode is selected, it enters sleep mode...
... A small selection window appears on the toner save running costs by double-clicking the word Sleep Time in the printer driver will also wake up the printer to stop the printer going into sleep mode. This will allow the Sleep Time Off function to appear, click Sleep Time Off to ... following functions: ■ Multiple Page ■ Duplex ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Paper Source ■ Media Type ■ Color / Mono Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for Job Spooling in the Sleep Time screen again. When Intelligent Sleep Mode is selected, it enters sleep mode...
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... to wait to a setting that reserves additional memory for often used information such as forms, company logos, letter head formats or invoices. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 7 in memory before printing, use the saved macro as a macro to be printed in other words, you can execute ...of the date. Print Setting You can change the settings of the following functions: ■ Compression Mode ■ TrueType Mode ■ Use Printer TrueType Fonts Print Setting (Monochrome Only) You can change the settings of a document as an overlay on any documents. The page protection feature ...
... to wait to a setting that reserves additional memory for often used information such as forms, company logos, letter head formats or invoices. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 7 in memory before printing, use the saved macro as a macro to be printed in other words, you can execute ...of the date. Print Setting You can change the settings of the following functions: ■ Compression Mode ■ TrueType Mode ■ Use Printer TrueType Fonts Print Setting (Monochrome Only) You can change the settings of a document as an overlay on any documents. The page protection feature ...
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... options. 2 RAMDISK You can detect the capacity of RAMDISK that that are installed on the printer will be available under certain printer conditions. 2 - 8 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE To find the capacity of printer options and RAMDISK ■ The Auto Detect function finds the currently installed optional unit devices and... shows the available settings in the printer driver. You can manually add or remove the options for them in each paper tray. 4 Auto detection of RAMDISK, tick the...
... options. 2 RAMDISK You can detect the capacity of RAMDISK that that are installed on the printer will be available under certain printer conditions. 2 - 8 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE To find the capacity of printer options and RAMDISK ■ The Auto Detect function finds the currently installed optional unit devices and... shows the available settings in the printer driver. You can manually add or remove the options for them in each paper tray. 4 Auto detection of RAMDISK, tick the...
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DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 9 in the General tab of the Brother HL-2700CN series Properties screen. ■ You can download the latest driver 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 access the Support tab by clicking Printing Preferences... Support Tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can print the Print Settings page and internal fonts list.
DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 9 in the General tab of the Brother HL-2700CN series Properties screen. ■ You can download the latest driver 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 access the Support tab by clicking Printing Preferences... Support Tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can print the Print Settings page and internal fonts list.
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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. 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 in the printer driver.
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. 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 in the printer driver.
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Device Settings tab Select the options you installed. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 11
Device Settings tab Select the options you installed. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 11