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Please use the Quick Setup Guide to -speech' software. Please read this User's Guide thoroughly before you use the printer. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you need to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. Version A EN-US You must set up the hardware ... place so you can use it quickly if you can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to . Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-2140 HL-2150N HL-2170W For visually-impaired users You can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to set up the...
Please use the Quick Setup Guide to -speech' software. Please read this User's Guide thoroughly before you use the printer. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you need to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. Version A EN-US You must set up the hardware ... place so you can use it quickly if you can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to . Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-2140 HL-2150N HL-2170W For visually-impaired users You can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to set up the...
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... 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-2170W only 47 Remote Printer Console ...47 4 Control Panel 48 LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes)...48 Service call indications ...53...
... 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-2170W only 47 Remote Printer Console ...47 4 Control Panel 48 LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes)...48 Service call indications ...53...
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......91 Solving print problems ...97 Network problems (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 98 Other problems ...98 For Macintosh® with USB...98 A Appendix 99 Printer specifications...99 Engine ...99 Controller ...100 Software ...HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) ...110 Print bar codes or expanded characters 110 B Appendix (for Europe and Other Countries) 117 Brother numbers ...117 Important information: regulations ...118 Radio interference (220 to 240 volt model only 118 International ENERGY STAR® Compliance Statement 118 IEC 60825-1 specification (220 to 240 volt model only 118 Internal laser...
......91 Solving print problems ...97 Network problems (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 98 Other problems ...98 For Macintosh® with USB...98 A Appendix 99 Printer specifications...99 Engine ...99 Controller ...100 Software ...HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) ...110 Print bar codes or expanded characters 110 B Appendix (for Europe and Other Countries) 117 Brother numbers ...117 Important information: regulations ...118 Radio interference (220 to 240 volt model only 118 International ENERGY STAR® Compliance Statement 118 IEC 60825-1 specification (220 to 240 volt model only 118 Internal laser...
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...When you use a USB 2.0 interface cable that you have all of your computer and not 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 in the box? Connecting... / HL-2170W only) Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for the interface you are using. USB cable Please make sure you use a USB cable, make sure you unpack the printer, make sure that is done during the printer driver installation process. When you connect it to...
...When you use a USB 2.0 interface cable that you have all of your computer and not 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 in the box? Connecting... / HL-2170W only) Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for the interface you are using. USB cable Please make sure you use a USB cable, make sure you unpack the printer, make sure that is done during the printer driver installation process. When you connect it to...
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Back view About this Printer 1 1 6 1 5 4 2 3 1 Back cover (back output tray) 2 AC power connector 3 HL-2150N / HL-2170W: Network status LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) 4 HL-2150N / HL-2170W: 10/100BASE-TX port 5 HL-2170W: Wireless setup button 6 USB interface connector 3
Back view About this Printer 1 1 6 1 5 4 2 3 1 Back cover (back output tray) 2 AC power connector 3 HL-2150N / HL-2170W: Network status LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) 4 HL-2150N / HL-2170W: 10/100BASE-TX port 5 HL-2170W: Wireless setup button 6 USB interface connector 3
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... http://solutions.brother.com or a link on the supplied CD-ROM. 2 Depending 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...
... http://solutions.brother.com or a link on the supplied CD-ROM. 2 Depending 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...
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... is required. 27 If you download from http://solutions.brother.com or a link on the screen menu. Driver and Software 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...x64 Edition p p Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater p Linux (Mandrake, 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.
... is required. 27 If you download from http://solutions.brother.com or a link on the screen menu. Driver and Software 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...x64 Edition p p Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater p Linux (Mandrake, 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.
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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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Device Options You can set the following in Printer Function: Job Spooling Quick Print Setup Sleep Time Macro (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Header-Footer Print Density adjustment Error Message Printout Improve Print Output Driver and Software 3 3 34
Device Options You can set the following in Printer Function: Job Spooling Quick Print Setup Sleep Time Macro (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Header-Footer Print Density adjustment Error Message Printout Improve Print Output Driver and Software 3 3 34
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...• Manual Duplex • Toner Save Mode • Paper Source • Media Type Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for power saving. Macro (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) You can still receive data. We recommend that you can choose which will be available in sleep mode..., the Ready LED lights up slightly, but the printer can save time and increase printing speed for about 4 ...
...• Manual Duplex • Toner Save Mode • Paper Source • Media Type Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for power saving. Macro (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) You can still receive data. We recommend that you can choose which will be available in sleep mode..., the Ready LED lights up slightly, but the printer can save time and increase printing speed for about 4 ...
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...) is a website offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your printer. Print Settings (3) This will print the pages that show how the internal settings of the printer have been configured. Print Fonts (4) (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) This will print the pages...
...) is a website offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your printer. Print Settings (3) This will print the pages that show how the internal settings of the printer have been configured. Print Fonts (4) (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) This will print the pages...
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... Professional, which then communicates with the printer. For more information, see the Quick Setup Guide we have to download the software, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. Driver and Software Software 3 Software for network models (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 BRAdmin Light 3 ...174;) 3 This installer includes the Windows® printer driver and Brother network port driver (LPR). Driver Deployment Wizard (for Brother products on a computer running the Windows® system. If the administrator installs the printer driver and port driver using this application, the...
... Professional, which then communicates with the printer. For more information, see the Quick Setup Guide we have to download the software, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. Driver and Software Software 3 Software for network models (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 BRAdmin Light 3 ...174;) 3 This installer includes the Windows® printer driver and Brother network port driver (LPR). Driver Deployment Wizard (for Brother products on a computer running the Windows® system. If the administrator installs the printer driver and port driver using this application, the...
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... it automatically change the interface to the printer. c Double-click the Tool folder. d Double-click the RPC folder. For Macintosh® (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 a Put the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. Remote Printer Console 3 Remote Printer Console is software to change the settings... choose the CD-ROM drive. Driver and Software Automatic interface selection (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 This printer has an automatic interface selection feature that is turned on by using Remote Printer Console. (See Remote Printer Console on page 47.). If only one interface, we recommend that ...
... it automatically change the interface to the printer. c Double-click the Tool folder. d Double-click the RPC folder. For Macintosh® (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 a Put the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. Remote Printer Console 3 Remote Printer Console is software to change the settings... choose the CD-ROM drive. Driver and Software Automatic interface selection (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 This printer has an automatic interface selection feature that is turned on by using Remote Printer Console. (See Remote Printer Console on page 47.). If only one interface, we recommend that ...
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... front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in the Support tab. 58 Control Panel Print Fonts (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 4 You can print a list of the internal fonts using the Brother's Windows® printer driver, you can print a list of the internal fonts. Release the Go button. d Press the Go button twice.
... front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in the Support tab. 58 Control Panel Print Fonts (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 4 You can print a list of the internal fonts using the Brother's Windows® printer driver, you can print a list of the internal fonts. Release the Go button. d Press the Go button twice.
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... the Go button 4 a Turn off . Make sure that all the LEDs light up . b Make sure that the Toner, Drum and Paper LEDs are off the printer. Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in. 4 c Hold down until the Toner, Drum and Error LEDs light... up to indicate the print server has been reset to its default settings. 59 Control Panel Network default settings (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 4 If you want to reset the print server back to its default settings (resetting all information such as you turn on the...
... the Go button 4 a Turn off . Make sure that all the LEDs light up . b Make sure that the Toner, Drum and Paper LEDs are off the printer. Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in. 4 c Hold down until the Toner, Drum and Error LEDs light... up to indicate the print server has been reset to its default settings. 59 Control Panel Network default settings (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 4 If you want to reset the print server back to its default settings (resetting all information such as you turn on the...
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... combination of paper in the paper tray. Cut the amount of these steps: For Windows® users Click the Start button, All Programs 1, your printer (e.g Brother HL-2140), and then Status Monitor. 1 Programs for the Status Monitor is off. Take the proper action by referring to delete the remaining data in the supplied...
... combination of paper in the paper tray. Cut the amount of these steps: For Windows® users Click the Start button, All Programs 1, your printer (e.g Brother HL-2140), and then Status Monitor. 1 Programs for the Status Monitor is off. Take the proper action by referring to delete the remaining data in the supplied...
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...and click the Setting... The best combination of your document: • Graphics mode 1 • TrueType mode 1 • Use Printer TrueType® Fonts 1 RESOLUTION REDUCED TO ENABLE PRINTING 1 Choose the Advanced tab, click the Print Quality icon, and then choose Manual in ... If this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of your document or reduce 6 the print resolution. (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Change the following settings in the printer memory. Troubleshooting Error message printout 6 The printer can also report problems by printing an error message.
...and click the Setting... The best combination of your document: • Graphics mode 1 • TrueType mode 1 • Use Printer TrueType® Fonts 1 RESOLUTION REDUCED TO ENABLE PRINTING 1 Choose the Advanced tab, click the Print Quality icon, and then choose Manual in ... If this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of your document or reduce 6 the print resolution. (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Change the following settings in the printer memory. Troubleshooting Error message printout 6 The printer can also report problems by printing an error message.
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... the complexity of your document or cut the print resolution. (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Change the following settings in the supplied Windows® driver and try again. Make sure that the printer cable is not too long. Recommendation Make sure that you want... to delete the remaining data in the printer memory. An error message Print Overrun ...
... the complexity of your document or cut the print resolution. (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Change the following settings in the supplied Windows® driver and try again. Make sure that the printer cable is not too long. Recommendation Make sure that you want... to delete the remaining data in the printer memory. An error message Print Overrun ...
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... by accessing the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com). 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users Other problems 6 For Macintosh® with USB 6 6 Problem Recommendation The printer does not appear ...and that the USB interface cable is connected correctly. Make sure the printer driver is installed in HTML format will be installed automatically when you install the driver... supplied Macintosh® printer driver is installed correctly. Click Documentation on the CD-ROM we have supplied. Click the Start button, All Programs 1, your printer on a Network, ...
... by accessing the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com). 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users Other problems 6 For Macintosh® with USB 6 6 Problem Recommendation The printer does not appear ...and that the USB interface cable is connected correctly. Make sure the printer driver is installed in HTML format will be installed automatically when you install the driver... supplied Macintosh® printer driver is installed correctly. Click Documentation on the CD-ROM we have supplied. Click the Start button, All Programs 1, your printer on a Network, ...
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A A A A 99 A Appendix Printer specifications Engine Model HL-2140 HL-2150N HL-2170W Technology Electrophotographic Print speed 1 2 (A4 size/ Letter size) Up to 22 ppm (A4 size) 3,Up to 23 ppm (Letter size) 3 First print time Less ... Linux 600 dpi 300 dpi 1 The printing speed may change depending on the type of document you print. 2 Print speed may be slower when the printer is connected by wireless LAN (HL-2170W only). 3 From standard paper tray.
A A A A 99 A Appendix Printer specifications Engine Model HL-2140 HL-2150N HL-2170W Technology Electrophotographic Print speed 1 2 (A4 size/ Letter size) Up to 22 ppm (A4 size) 3,Up to 23 ppm (Letter size) 3 First print time Less ... Linux 600 dpi 300 dpi 1 The printing speed may change depending on the type of document you print. 2 Print speed may be slower when the printer is connected by wireless LAN (HL-2170W only). 3 From standard paper tray.