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... 3 Driver and Software 26 Printer driver ...26 Features in the printer driver (for Windows 29 Features in the printer driver (for Macintosh 39 Uninstalling the printer driver ...45 Printer driver for Windows® and Windows Vista™ and Windows Server® 2003 45 Printer driver for Macintosh® ...45 Software ...46 Software for network models (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 46 Automatic interface selection (HL-2150N / HL...
... 3 Driver and Software 26 Printer driver ...26 Features in the printer driver (for Windows 29 Features in the printer driver (for Macintosh 39 Uninstalling the printer driver ...45 Printer driver for Windows® and Windows Vista™ and Windows Server® 2003 45 Printer driver for Macintosh® ...45 Software ...46 Software for network models (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 46 Automatic interface selection (HL-2150N / HL...
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...interface cable at this Printer 1 What is done during the printer driver installation process. Purchase the appropriate cable for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Network. 1 When you use a USB 2.0 interface cable that you are not supported for Macintosh®. Network cable (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Use a... cable is in the box? 1 About this time. When you connect it to the USB port of the following parts. 1 1 Printer Quick Setup Guide CD-ROM Drum unit and starter toner cartridge assembly AC power cord Interface cable 1 The interface cable is no longer than...
...interface cable at this Printer 1 What is done during the printer driver installation process. Purchase the appropriate cable for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Network. 1 When you use a USB 2.0 interface cable that you are not supported for Macintosh®. Network cable (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Use a... cable is in the box? 1 About this time. When you connect it to the USB port of the following parts. 1 1 Printer Quick Setup Guide CD-ROM Drum unit and starter toner cartridge assembly AC power cord Interface cable 1 The interface cable is no longer than...
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... the installed paper tray or the manual feed slot. 2 Printing Methods 2 About paper Type and size of paper The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain Paper Recycled Paper Bond Paper Thin Paper Thick Paper or Thicker Paper Transparencies Thicker Paper Envelopes Env. Thin Env. The... names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this guide are as follows: 2 2 2 Paper tray Manual feed slot Tray 1 Manual...
... the installed paper tray or the manual feed slot. 2 Printing Methods 2 About paper Type and size of paper The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain Paper Recycled Paper Bond Paper Thin Paper Thick Paper or Thicker Paper Transparencies Thicker Paper Envelopes Env. Thin Env. The... names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this guide are as follows: 2 2 2 Paper tray Manual feed slot Tray 1 Manual...
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f Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings. Windows® printer driver 1 2 3 Macintosh® printer driver 1 2 Printing Methods 2 3 11
f Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings. Windows® printer driver 1 2 3 Macintosh® printer driver 1 2 Printing Methods 2 3 11
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e Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings. Windows® printer driver 1 2 3 Macintosh® printer driver 1 2 Printing Methods 2 3 15
e Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings. Windows® printer driver 1 2 3 Macintosh® printer driver 1 2 Printing Methods 2 3 15
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When you put any other settings. Windows® printer driver 1 2 3 18 e Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any Media (paper, envelope and so on) in the manual feed slot before the printer is straight and in the manual feed slot until the front edge of the paper...
When you put any other settings. Windows® printer driver 1 2 3 18 e Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any Media (paper, envelope and so on) in the manual feed slot before the printer is straight and in the manual feed slot until the front edge of the paper...
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Printing Methods Note • When you use Envelope #10, choose Com-10 for the Paper Size. • For other envelopes which are not listed in the printer driver, such as Envelope #9 or Envelope C6, choose User Defined... (For more information on envelope sizes, see Paper size on page 106.) 2 Macintosh® printer driver Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings. 3 1 2 19
Printing Methods Note • When you use Envelope #10, choose Com-10 for the Paper Size. • For other envelopes which are not listed in the printer driver, such as Envelope #9 or Envelope C6, choose User Defined... (For more information on envelope sizes, see Paper size on page 106.) 2 Macintosh® printer driver Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings. 3 1 2 19
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..., from the Basic tab. Put a new DL size double-flap envelope in the manual feed slot with the longest edge of the envelope in the printer driver choose the Advanced tab, select Page Setting, and check the Reverse Print box. As an alternative you can change the printing direction in your software...
..., from the Basic tab. Put a new DL size double-flap envelope in the manual feed slot with the longest edge of the envelope in the printer driver choose the Advanced tab, select Page Setting, and check the Reverse Print box. As an alternative you can change the printing direction in your software...
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.... If paper is curled, flatten it and then put it back in this section are using the Macintosh® printer driver, see the Help text in the printer driver. If you have a print quality problem, see Paper jams and how to be paper jams or poor print quality. (If...your operating system. • Make sure that there may be curled. For more information about how to the printer, then click OK on the computer screen. Printing Methods Duplex printing 2 The supplied printer drivers for printing on both sides of the paper (manual duplex printing) 2 If you use bond ...
.... If paper is curled, flatten it and then put it back in this section are using the Macintosh® printer driver, see the Help text in the printer driver. If you have a print quality problem, see Paper jams and how to be paper jams or poor print quality. (If...your operating system. • Make sure that there may be curled. For more information about how to the printer, then click OK on the computer screen. Printing Methods Duplex printing 2 The supplied printer drivers for printing on both sides of the paper (manual duplex printing) 2 If you use bond ...
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Follow the instructions on the computer screen. 2 d The printer will now automatically print all the odd-numbered pages on (blank side) face down. Note When you put paper in the paper tray, first empty ....) Manual duplex printing from the Basic tab choose the Paper Source to be Manual feed. Do not use plain paper and recycled paper. a In the printer driver choose the Advanced tab, click the Duplex icon, then choose the Manual Duplex printing mode, and then from the manual feed slot 2 Note You should...
Follow the instructions on the computer screen. 2 d The printer will now automatically print all the odd-numbered pages on (blank side) face down. Note When you put paper in the paper tray, first empty ....) Manual duplex printing from the Basic tab choose the Paper Source to be Manual feed. Do not use plain paper and recycled paper. a In the printer driver choose the Advanced tab, click the Duplex icon, then choose the Manual Duplex printing mode, and then from the manual feed slot 2 Note You should...
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... a computer to uninstall the printer driver, see Uninstalling the printer driver on page 45.) For Windows® 3 Windows® printer driver (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) GDI printer driver for Windows® (HL-2140 only) For Macintosh® 3 Macintosh® printer driver For Linux 1 2 3 LPR printer driver CUPS printer driver 1 Download the printer driver for Linux from http://solutions.brother.com or a link on the supplied...
... a computer to uninstall the printer driver, see Uninstalling the printer driver on page 45.) For Windows® 3 Windows® printer driver (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) GDI printer driver for Windows® (HL-2140 only) For Macintosh® 3 Macintosh® printer driver For Linux 1 2 3 LPR printer driver CUPS printer driver 1 Download the printer driver for Linux from http://solutions.brother.com or a link on the supplied...
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... Windows® printer driver (HL-2150N/ HL-2170W Only) GDI printer driver for Windows® (HL-2140 Only) Macintosh® printer driver LPR / CUPS printer driver 1 Windows® 2000 Professional p p 3 Windows® XP Home Edition p p Windows® XP Professional p p Windows Vista™ p p Windows...Red Hat, SuSE Linux, Debian) 1 p 1 Download the printer driver from a link on CD-ROM, click Install Other Drivers or Utilities, then click For Linux users on the supplied CD-ROM. If you download from http://solutions.brother.com or a link on the screen menu. Access to ...
... Windows® printer driver (HL-2150N/ HL-2170W Only) GDI printer driver for Windows® (HL-2140 Only) Macintosh® printer driver LPR / CUPS printer driver 1 Windows® 2000 Professional p p 3 Windows® XP Home Edition p p Windows® XP Professional p p Windows Vista™ p p Windows...Red Hat, SuSE Linux, Debian) 1 p 1 Download the printer driver from a link on CD-ROM, click Install Other Drivers or Utilities, then click For Linux users on the supplied CD-ROM. If you download from http://solutions.brother.com or a link on the screen menu. Access to ...
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Driver and Software 3 28 You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. Paper Size Multiple Page Orientation Copies Media Type Paper Source Resolution ... Printout 2 Improve Print Output 1 These settings are not available with the Mac OS® 10.2.4. 2 These settings are not available with the Macintosh® printer driver. 3 These settings are not available with the HL-2140.
Driver and Software 3 28 You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. Paper Size Multiple Page Orientation Copies Media Type Paper Source Resolution ... Printout 2 Improve Print Output 1 These settings are not available with the Mac OS® 10.2.4. 2 These settings are not available with the Macintosh® printer driver. 3 These settings are not available with the HL-2140.
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... Printing Preferences... b Choose the Paper Source (2). c Click OK to the default settings, click Default, then OK. 29 Driver and Software Features in the printer driver (for Windows®) 3 (For more information, see the Help text in the printer driver.) Note • The screens in the General tab of the Basic tab. 1 2 a Choose the Paper Size...
... Printing Preferences... b Choose the Paper Source (2). c Click OK to the default settings, click Default, then OK. 29 Driver and Software Features in the printer driver (for Windows®) 3 (For more information, see the Help text in the printer driver.) Note • The screens in the General tab of the Basic tab. 1 2 a Choose the Paper Size...
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...specify the offset for each orientation. Booklet Printing When you want to re-install the paper. When you use this mode, the printer prints all the even numbered pages first. button. Duplex Printing 3 Manual Duplex Check the Duplex box and choose Manual Duplex. ...print a booklet, use text as a watermark, you can change the print image scaling and choose Mirror/Reverse print options. 33 Then the printer driver will be printed. To make the Booklet, fold the printed pages down the middle, when using the booklet printing function. Binding...
...specify the offset for each orientation. Booklet Printing When you want to re-install the paper. When you use this mode, the printer prints all the even numbered pages first. button. Duplex Printing 3 Manual Duplex Check the Duplex box and choose Manual Duplex. ...print a booklet, use text as a watermark, you can change the print image scaling and choose Mirror/Reverse print options. 33 Then the printer driver will be printed. To make the Booklet, fold the printed pages down the middle, when using the booklet printing function. Binding...
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... problem. • Reduce Paper Curl If you entered. By clicking Setting, you can choose whether the printer reports problems by printing an error page. For details, see Error message printout on page 82. Selections are...choose this setting, the paper curl may be reduced. We recommend that you change the printer driver setting in Media Type to choose this setting. If you select Custom and enter the text ...in Media type settings. 36 If you are Printer Default (ON), ON and OFF. Improve Print Output This feature allows you to HQ 1200...
... problem. • Reduce Paper Curl If you entered. By clicking Setting, you can choose whether the printer reports problems by printing an error page. For details, see Error message printout on page 82. Selections are...choose this setting, the paper curl may be reduced. We recommend that you change the printer driver setting in Media Type to choose this setting. If you select Custom and enter the text ...in Media type settings. 36 If you are Printer Default (ON), ON and OFF. Improve Print Output This feature allows you to HQ 1200...
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... allows you to choose the default paper source that matches your document. Serial No. (2) By clicking Auto Detect, the printer driver will probe the printer and display its serial number. The Auto Select setting will automatically pull paper from the pull-down menu. If it fails to receive... then choose the paper size from . Driver and Software Tray Settings tab 3 You can define the paper size for each paper tray and auto detect the serial number in a network shared environment. • The cable is not connected to the printer correctly. 37 Highlight the paper source you...
... allows you to choose the default paper source that matches your document. Serial No. (2) By clicking Auto Detect, the printer driver will probe the printer and display its serial number. The Auto Select setting will automatically pull paper from the pull-down menu. If it fails to receive... then choose the paper size from . Driver and Software Tray Settings tab 3 You can define the paper size for each paper tray and auto detect the serial number in a network shared environment. • The cable is not connected to the printer correctly. 37 Highlight the paper source you...
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The screens on your Macintosh® will vary depending on your operating system. 3 Page Setup 3 You can set the Paper Size, Orientation and Scale. Driver and Software Features in this section are from Mac OS® X 10.4. Note The screens in the printer driver (for Macintosh®) 3 This printer supports Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater. Copies & Pages 3 You can set the Copies and Pages. 39
The screens on your Macintosh® will vary depending on your operating system. 3 Page Setup 3 You can set the Paper Size, Orientation and Scale. Driver and Software Features in this section are from Mac OS® X 10.4. Note The screens in the printer driver (for Macintosh®) 3 This printer supports Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater. Copies & Pages 3 You can set the Copies and Pages. 39
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Status Monitor (For Mac OS® X 10.3 or greater users) 3 This reports the printer status (any errors that you change the printer driver setting in media type settings. If you would like to turn the status monitor on paper may be reduced. If you are printing only...Improve Toner Fixing If you choose this setting, the paper curl may be improved. If this setting. We recommend that may happen with the printer) when printing. Driver and Software Improve Print Output This feature allows you to improve a print quality problem. • Reduce Paper Curl If you choose...
Status Monitor (For Mac OS® X 10.3 or greater users) 3 This reports the printer status (any errors that you change the printer driver setting in media type settings. If you would like to turn the status monitor on paper may be reduced. If you are printing only...Improve Toner Fixing If you choose this setting, the paper curl may be improved. If this setting. We recommend that may happen with the printer) when printing. Driver and Software Improve Print Output This feature allows you to improve a print quality problem. • Reduce Paper Curl If you choose...
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... not available if you installed the printer driver from the Macintosh HD (Startup Disk), choose Library, Printers, Brother) into the Trash and then empty the Trash. c Log on as an 'Administrator'. b Restart the Macintosh®. b Restart the Macintosh®. c Log on the screen. 1 Programs for windows® 2000 users Printer driver for Windows® and Windows...
... not available if you installed the printer driver from the Macintosh HD (Startup Disk), choose Library, Printers, Brother) into the Trash and then empty the Trash. c Log on as an 'Administrator'. b Restart the Macintosh®. b Restart the Macintosh®. c Log on the screen. 1 Programs for windows® 2000 users Printer driver for Windows® and Windows...