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...into the Paper Cassette 2-10 ii CONDITIONS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION 2-1 1.1 Power Supply...2-1 1.2 Environment...2-1 1.3 System Requirements for Brother Printer Solution for HL-1270N only 1-8 3.5 Paper ...1-8 3.5.1 Feedable paper...1-8 3.5.2 Paper cassette capacity...1-10 3.5.3 Print delivery ...1-10 3.6 Printing Area... Connect the printer and the computer 2-6 3.2.5 Install the printer driver from floppy disk 2-6 3.3 Using the USB Interface (for Windows® 98 only 2-7 3.3.1 Connect the USB interface cable 2-7 3.3.2 Install the USB driver ...2-7 3.3.3 Set the PC printer port ...2-9 ...
...into the Paper Cassette 2-10 ii CONDITIONS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION 2-1 1.1 Power Supply...2-1 1.2 Environment...2-1 1.3 System Requirements for Brother Printer Solution for HL-1270N only 1-8 3.5 Paper ...1-8 3.5.1 Feedable paper...1-8 3.5.2 Paper cassette capacity...1-10 3.5.3 Print delivery ...1-10 3.6 Printing Area... Connect the printer and the computer 2-6 3.2.5 Install the printer driver from floppy disk 2-6 3.3 Using the USB Interface (for Windows® 98 only 2-7 3.3.1 Connect the USB interface cable 2-7 3.3.2 Install the USB driver ...2-7 3.3.3 Set the PC printer port ...2-9 ...
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... available on the CD-ROM supplied with microfine toner and up to open the printer properties selection box every time. Enhanced Printing Performance and User-Friendly Operation for Windows The dedicated printer driver for graphics with your PC screen on your Windows system using bi-directional...occurs, a dialog box will appear to let you to allow you can get visual guidance on the icon with Bi-directional Parallel Interface The printer driver can show the current printing process. True 600 x 600 dots per inch (dpi) (GDI mode) and true 300 x 300 dots per ...
... available on the CD-ROM supplied with microfine toner and up to open the printer properties selection box every time. Enhanced Printing Performance and User-Friendly Operation for Windows The dedicated printer driver for graphics with your PC screen on your Windows system using bi-directional...occurs, a dialog box will appear to let you to allow you can get visual guidance on the icon with Bi-directional Parallel Interface The printer driver can show the current printing process. True 600 x 600 dots per inch (dpi) (GDI mode) and true 300 x 300 dots per ...
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...printer consumes less than 5W (HL-1030/1240), 6W (HL-1250) or 12W (HL-1270N) when in its own data compression technology in sleep mode. Since the toner cartridge is separate from two economy modes, 25% toner saving and 50% toner saving, through the Windows printer driver supplied with your printer. Drivers...USB port are provided on the CD-ROM supplied with the standard printer memory. The HL-1240 supports HP LaserJet IIP. The HL-1270N supports HP LaserJet 6P (PCL6), PostScript Level 2 language emulation (Brother BR-Script Level 2), Epson FX-850 and IBM Proprinter XL. ...
...printer consumes less than 5W (HL-1030/1240), 6W (HL-1250) or 12W (HL-1270N) when in its own data compression technology in sleep mode. Since the toner cartridge is separate from two economy modes, 25% toner saving and 50% toner saving, through the Windows printer driver supplied with your printer. Drivers...USB port are provided on the CD-ROM supplied with the standard printer memory. The HL-1240 supports HP LaserJet IIP. The HL-1270N supports HP LaserJet 6P (PCL6), PostScript Level 2 language emulation (Brother BR-Script Level 2), Epson FX-850 and IBM Proprinter XL. ...
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... 36 bit (independent of parity) 1-6 CHAPTER 1 GENERAL 3.2 Functions CPU Emulation Printer driver Interface Memory Control panel Diagnostics HL-1030/1240: MB86833 66MHz HL-1250/1270N: MB86832 66MHz HL-1030: HL-1240: HL-1250: HL-1270N: Brother Printing Solution for Windows® Brother Printing Solution for Windows® HP LaserJet IIP (PCL level 4) Brother Printing Solution for Windows® Automatic emulation selection among HP...
... 36 bit (independent of parity) 1-6 CHAPTER 1 GENERAL 3.2 Functions CPU Emulation Printer driver Interface Memory Control panel Diagnostics HL-1030/1240: MB86833 66MHz HL-1250/1270N: MB86832 66MHz HL-1030: HL-1240: HL-1250: HL-1270N: Brother Printing Solution for Windows® Brother Printing Solution for Windows® HP LaserJet IIP (PCL level 4) Brother Printing Solution for Windows® Automatic emulation selection among HP...
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... • BRAdmin32 management utility (for Windows 95/98/NT 4.0) • Port driver for Windows 95/98/NT 4.0 LPR port driver (for Windows 95/98 only) NetBIOS port driver SMTP port driver 3.5 Paper 3.5.1 Feedable paper (1) Type & size Feeding source Paper type Paper size Paper cassette... Transparencies A4, Letter Other sizes 70-216 x 116-356 mm (2.75-8.5 x 4.57-14 inches) Optional lower Normal paper paper cassette Transparencies (HL-1250/1270N only) A4, Letter, B5 (ISO), A5, Executive, Legal* *NOTE: Legal-size paper can be printed with the standard paper ...
... • BRAdmin32 management utility (for Windows 95/98/NT 4.0) • Port driver for Windows 95/98/NT 4.0 LPR port driver (for Windows 95/98 only) NetBIOS port driver SMTP port driver 3.5 Paper 3.5.1 Feedable paper (1) Type & size Feeding source Paper type Paper size Paper cassette... Transparencies A4, Letter Other sizes 70-216 x 116-356 mm (2.75-8.5 x 4.57-14 inches) Optional lower Normal paper paper cassette Transparencies (HL-1250/1270N only) A4, Letter, B5 (ISO), A5, Executive, Legal* *NOTE: Legal-size paper can be printed with the standard paper ...
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... the ventilation hole of space available on your hard disk for the printer driver and all fonts. • Microsoft Windows 3.1/3.11, Windows 95/98 or Windows NT 4.0 2-1 CONDITIONS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION 1.1 Power Supply • The source ... the rating plate. • The power cord, including extensions, should be used in the side cover. 1.3 System Requirements for Brother Printer Solution for Windows: • IBM PC or compatible with other high-power appliances, particularly an air conditioner, copier or shredder. The relative humidity is ...
... the ventilation hole of space available on your hard disk for the printer driver and all fonts. • Microsoft Windows 3.1/3.11, Windows 95/98 or Windows NT 4.0 2-1 CONDITIONS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION 1.1 Power Supply • The source ... the rating plate. • The power cord, including extensions, should be used in the side cover. 1.3 System Requirements for Brother Printer Solution for Windows: • IBM PC or compatible with other high-power appliances, particularly an air conditioner, copier or shredder. The relative humidity is ...
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...your CD-ROM drive is not D, type the correct drive letter instead of "D".) • The setup screens shown below are contained on the HL-1240 model. Close all the applications running on your PC. (2) Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. (3) The opening ...BASIC OPERATION 3. NOTE: • If the opening screen will appear automatically in the command line box and click OK. (If your printer. (5) Select the language you can install the printer driver from the supplied floppy disk. (See Subsection 3.2 'For Windows® Users with No CD-ROM Drive'.) 3.1 For Windows®...
...your CD-ROM drive is not D, type the correct drive letter instead of "D".) • The setup screens shown below are contained on the HL-1240 model. Close all the applications running on your PC. (2) Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. (3) The opening ...BASIC OPERATION 3. NOTE: • If the opening screen will appear automatically in the command line box and click OK. (If your printer. (5) Select the language you can install the printer driver from the supplied floppy disk. (See Subsection 3.2 'For Windows® Users with No CD-ROM Drive'.) 3.1 For Windows®...
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... Setup operations in the video movie. CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION AND BASIC OPERATION (6) Click the Initial Setup button. (7) You can install the printer driver immediately. (10) After the printer driver has been installed, the HL-1030, HL-1240, HL-1250 or HL1270N window will appear. If you are going to complete the installation. Fig. 2-4 (8) Click the interface cable you want...
... Setup operations in the video movie. CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION AND BASIC OPERATION (6) Click the Initial Setup button. (7) You can install the printer driver immediately. (10) After the printer driver has been installed, the HL-1030, HL-1240, HL-1250 or HL1270N window will appear. If you are going to complete the installation. Fig. 2-4 (8) Click the interface cable you want...
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... OPERATION 3.2 For Windows® Users with No CD-ROM Drive If you do not have a CD-ROM drive, setup the printer following the steps below, then install the printer driver from the floppy disk. 3.2.1 Install the drum unit (1) Open the front cover. (2) Unpack the drum unit assembly and rock ...it from side to side 5 or 6 times to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. (Fig. 2-8) Fig. 2-8 (3) Install the drum unit into the printer until they ...
... OPERATION 3.2 For Windows® Users with No CD-ROM Drive If you do not have a CD-ROM drive, setup the printer following the steps below, then install the printer driver from the floppy disk. 3.2.1 Install the drum unit (1) Open the front cover. (2) Unpack the drum unit assembly and rock ...it from side to side 5 or 6 times to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. (Fig. 2-8) Fig. 2-8 (3) Install the drum unit into the printer until they ...
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... to lit. (Fig. 2-12) (5) Press the control panel button. Parallel interface cable Fig. 2-12 Fig. 2-13 3.2.5 Install the printer driver from blinking to secure the parallel interface cable. (4) Turn on the screen. 2-6 In Windows 95/98 i) Click the Start button and select Run. .... If the "Add New Hardware Wizard" window appears, click the Cancel button. (2) Insert the supplied floppy disk into the floppy disk drive. (3) Install the printer driver using the Setup.exe file. In Windows 3.1 i) Click File menu in the Program Manager screen and select Run. After the...
... to lit. (Fig. 2-12) (5) Press the control panel button. Parallel interface cable Fig. 2-12 Fig. 2-13 3.2.5 Install the printer driver from blinking to secure the parallel interface cable. (4) Turn on the screen. 2-6 In Windows 95/98 i) Click the Start button and select Run. .... If the "Add New Hardware Wizard" window appears, click the Cancel button. (2) Insert the supplied floppy disk into the floppy disk drive. (3) Install the printer driver using the Setup.exe file. In Windows 3.1 i) Click File menu in the Program Manager screen and select Run. After the...
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... below; 3.3.1 Connect the USB interface cable (1) Check that the printer power switch is on. (2) Connect the USB interface cable to the computer, then connect it to the printer. (Fig. 2-14) USB interface cable 3.3.2 Install the USB driver (1) The "Add New Hardware Wizard" window will appear. Fig.... 2-15 Fig. 2-16 2-7 Fig. 2-14 (2) Select "Search for the best driver for Windows 98 only) For the HL-1240/1250/1270N printers, the USB ...
... below; 3.3.1 Connect the USB interface cable (1) Check that the printer power switch is on. (2) Connect the USB interface cable to the computer, then connect it to the printer. (Fig. 2-14) USB interface cable 3.3.2 Install the USB driver (1) The "Add New Hardware Wizard" window will appear. Fig.... 2-15 Fig. 2-16 2-7 Fig. 2-14 (2) Select "Search for the best driver for Windows 98 only) For the HL-1240/1250/1270N printers, the USB ...
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Click the Next button. (4) Click the Next button, then the USB driver will restart. Fig. 2-19 Fig. 2-20 2-8 Fig. 2-18 (6) Click the Yes button, then your PC will be installed. Fig. 2-17 (5) Click the Finish button. CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION AND BASIC OPERATION (3) Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CDROM drive and select "CD-ROM drive".
Click the Next button. (4) Click the Next button, then the USB driver will restart. Fig. 2-19 Fig. 2-20 2-8 Fig. 2-18 (6) Click the Yes button, then your PC will be installed. Fig. 2-17 (5) Click the Finish button. CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION AND BASIC OPERATION (3) Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CDROM drive and select "CD-ROM drive".
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... the window above to view the Initial Setup operations in the video movie. (3) Click the "Printer Driver Installer" icon in the "Print to the following port" box. (Fig. 221) (5) Click the OK button to the printer at the same time. 3.4 For Macintosh (iMac and Power Macintosh) with USB Users Only When... you use the HL-1240/1250/1270N printer with Macintosh using USB, setup the printer following the Initial Setup instructions on the supplied CD-ROM. (1) Turn on the computer power, then insert the CD-ROM into the...
... the window above to view the Initial Setup operations in the video movie. (3) Click the "Printer Driver Installer" icon in the "Print to the following port" box. (Fig. 221) (5) Click the OK button to the printer at the same time. 3.4 For Macintosh (iMac and Power Macintosh) with USB Users Only When... you use the HL-1240/1250/1270N printer with Macintosh using USB, setup the printer following the Initial Setup instructions on the supplied CD-ROM. (1) Turn on the computer power, then insert the CD-ROM into the...
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... tray. paper cassette and manual feed slot. 4.1 Load Paper into the Paper Cassette You can feed envelopes, labels and organizers as well as in the printer driver, and send the print data to print. For the details on feedable paper, see Subsection 3.5 'Paper' in CHAPTER 1.) When using both hands to... edge of the paper touches the paper feed roller. (4) Hold the paper in the status monitor until a sheet of pages you need to the printer. NOTE: It is recommended to remove printed pages immediately after printing if the output tray extension flap is inserted into the manual feed slot. (2)...
... tray. paper cassette and manual feed slot. 4.1 Load Paper into the Paper Cassette You can feed envelopes, labels and organizers as well as in the printer driver, and send the print data to print. For the details on feedable paper, see Subsection 3.5 'Paper' in CHAPTER 1.) When using both hands to... edge of the paper touches the paper feed roller. (4) Hold the paper in the status monitor until a sheet of pages you need to the printer. NOTE: It is recommended to remove printed pages immediately after printing if the output tray extension flap is inserted into the manual feed slot. (2)...
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... automatically print all the odd pages on thicker paper or card. (1) Select the manual feed mode in the printer driver. (2) Lift up . Fig. 2-26 2-11 Remove the paper and straighten it into the paper cassette. • The paper type should be curled. CAUTION: • If ... then set it . 4.3.1 To print on both sides of the paper from the paper cassette (1) Select the required manual duplex printing mode from the driver. (2) The printer will now automatically print all the even numbered pages on one side of the paper first. (3) Remove the printed even numbered pages from the manual...
... automatically print all the odd pages on thicker paper or card. (1) Select the manual feed mode in the printer driver. (2) Lift up . Fig. 2-26 2-11 Remove the paper and straighten it into the paper cassette. • The paper type should be curled. CAUTION: • If ... then set it . 4.3.1 To print on both sides of the paper from the paper cassette (1) Select the required manual duplex printing mode from the driver. (2) The printer will now automatically print all the even numbered pages on one side of the paper first. (3) Remove the printed even numbered pages from the manual...
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... that paper jams may occur or print quality may not be satisfactory. (1) Select the required manual duplex printing mode and manual feed mode from the driver. (2) Using both sides of the paper. Fig. 2-27 2-12 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. (Fig. 2-27) (6) Repeat action (5) until you have printed all... paper into the manual feed slot, loading the paper with the side to be printed (blank side) face up, and the top edge towards the printer.
... that paper jams may occur or print quality may not be satisfactory. (1) Select the required manual duplex printing mode and manual feed mode from the driver. (2) Using both sides of the paper. Fig. 2-27 2-12 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. (Fig. 2-27) (6) Repeat action (5) until you have printed all... paper into the manual feed slot, loading the paper with the side to be printed (blank side) face up, and the top edge towards the printer.
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... has cooled down. The time-out setting is warming up to 45 seconds for the printer to 15 minutes. When you press the button with the supplied printer driver (all the LEDs are defined as if it enters sleep mode. If the error does not clear automatically, press the button to cool...been in sleep mode affects the warm-up If the printer is in printer memory. This warm-up time can take up . • You can still receive data from the computer. Wake-up time. The printer prints any data remaining in the printer driver or RPC program for more information about the sleep ...
... has cooled down. The time-out setting is warming up to 45 seconds for the printer to 15 minutes. When you press the button with the supplied printer driver (all the LEDs are defined as if it enters sleep mode. If the error does not clear automatically, press the button to cool...been in sleep mode affects the warm-up If the printer is in printer memory. This warm-up time can take up . • You can still receive data from the computer. Wake-up time. The printer prints any data remaining in the printer driver or RPC program for more information about the sleep ...
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... front of grease referring to the parts reference list. 4-5 Always replace it has been removed. When disassembling/re-assembling the screw, you need a special screw driver. Cassette cover film Taptite, TORX pan M3x8 Paper cassette Paper cassette cover Fig. 4-6 NOTE: • 'The cover film must not be reused after it with...
... front of grease referring to the parts reference list. 4-5 Always replace it has been removed. When disassembling/re-assembling the screw, you need a special screw driver. Cassette cover film Taptite, TORX pan M3x8 Paper cassette Paper cassette cover Fig. 4-6 NOTE: • 'The cover film must not be reused after it with...
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... complexity of the document or reduce the print resolution. (3) (For HL-1250/1270N only) Expand the printer memory by using the supplied Windows driver or RPC program. (4) (For HL-1250/1270N only) Change the following table. Graphics Mode / True Type™ mode / Use Printer TrueType™ Fonts (1) Press the panel button to print the...
... complexity of the document or reduce the print resolution. (3) (For HL-1250/1270N only) Expand the printer memory by using the supplied Windows driver or RPC program. (4) (For HL-1250/1270N only) Change the following table. Graphics Mode / True Type™ mode / Use Printer TrueType™ Fonts (1) Press the panel button to print the...
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... ON by using the supplied Windows driver or RPC program. (4) (For HL-1250/1270N only) Change the following table. For details on how to print the data remaining in Appendix 4. 6-8 CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 3.2 Error Message Printouts The printer will vary depending on both the PC and printer are the same. Error Message Remedy MEMORY...
... ON by using the supplied Windows driver or RPC program. (4) (For HL-1250/1270N only) Change the following table. For details on how to print the data remaining in Appendix 4. 6-8 CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 3.2 Error Message Printouts The printer will vary depending on both the PC and printer are the same. Error Message Remedy MEMORY...