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...ROM in the box. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you can use it quickly if you need to. Note: Not all models are available in all countries. 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-speech' software. Please use the printer. Version A EN-US Please read this User's Guide thoroughly ...
...ROM in the box. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you can use it quickly if you need to. Note: Not all models are available in all countries. 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-speech' software. Please use the printer. Version A EN-US Please read this User's Guide thoroughly ...
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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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...Printer specifications...99 Engine ...99 Controller ...100 Software ...101 Control panel ...101 Paper handling ...101 Media specifications ...102 Supplies ...102 Dimensions / weights...102 Other...103 Computer requirements...103 Important information for Europe and Other Countries) 117 Brother numbers ...117 Important information: regulations ...118 Radio interference (220 to 240 volt model only 118 International... (220 to 240 volt model only 118 Internal laser radiation ...119 IMPORTANT - for your paper 104 Symbol and character sets (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 107 How to use Web Based...
...Printer specifications...99 Engine ...99 Controller ...100 Software ...101 Control panel ...101 Paper handling ...101 Media specifications ...102 Supplies ...102 Dimensions / weights...102 Other...103 Computer requirements...103 Important information for Europe and Other Countries) 117 Brother numbers ...117 Important information: regulations ...118 Radio interference (220 to 240 volt model only 118 International... (220 to 240 volt model only 118 Internal laser radiation ...119 IMPORTANT - for your paper 104 Symbol and character sets (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 107 How to use Web Based...
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...have all of your computer and not to a USB port on a keyboard or non-powered USB hub. DO NOT connect the interface cable at this Printer 1 What is no longer than 6 feet (2 meters). When you use a USB 2.0 interface cable that you connect it to the USB port ...AC power cord Interface cable 1 The interface cable is done during the printer driver installation process. 1 About this time. Purchase the appropriate cable for the interface you are not supported for Macintosh®. Network cable (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair ...
...have all of your computer and not to a USB port on a keyboard or non-powered USB hub. DO NOT connect the interface cable at this Printer 1 What is no longer than 6 feet (2 meters). When you use a USB 2.0 interface cable that you connect it to the USB port ...AC power cord Interface cable 1 The interface cable is done during the printer driver installation process. 1 About this time. Purchase the appropriate cable for the interface you are not supported for Macintosh®. Network cable (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair ...
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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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... 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 may be released... not be downloaded from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com. Note • For more information about Linux printer driver, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. • The printer driver for Linux from http://solutions.brother.com or a link on ...
... 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 may be released... not be downloaded from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com. Note • For more information about Linux printer driver, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. • The printer driver for Linux from http://solutions.brother.com or a link on ...
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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 ...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 ...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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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. Driver and Software 3 28
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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 use . You can also execute the saved macro (you to start printing. To turn the quick... seconds, a single copy will be printed. 3 Note If you want to reprint. When you keep sleep mode on or off , from printing your printer use the saved macro as an overlay on the frequency of time, it down for often used information such as forms, company logos, letterhead formats...
...• 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 use . You can also execute the saved macro (you to start printing. To turn the quick... seconds, a single copy will be printed. 3 Note If you want to reprint. When you keep sleep mode on or off , from printing your printer use the saved macro as an overlay on the frequency of time, it down for often used information such as forms, company logos, letterhead formats...
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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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...Light utility is a utility for initial setup of Brother products on the CD-ROM we provided with the printer. If you have already installed the printer driver, you install the printer driver. Driver and Software Software 3 Software for network models (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 BRAdmin Light 3 3 BRAdmin ...file by E-mail to users. This utility can connect to download the software, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. If the administrator installs the printer driver and port driver using the HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol). For more information and to download the...
...Light utility is a utility for initial setup of Brother products on the CD-ROM we provided with the printer. If you have already installed the printer driver, you install the printer driver. Driver and Software Software 3 Software for network models (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 BRAdmin Light 3 3 BRAdmin ...file by E-mail to users. This utility can connect to download the software, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. If the administrator installs the printer driver and port driver using the HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol). For more information and to download the...
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... to install and use the Remote Printer Console. 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 the printer. If you want to install and use the Remote Printer Console. 47 Remote Printer Console 3 Remote Printer Console is software to change the settings...
... to install and use the Remote Printer Console. 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 the printer. If you want to install and use the Remote Printer Console. 47 Remote Printer Console 3 Remote Printer Console is software to change the settings...
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Release the Go button. Using the printer driver 4 If you are off the printer. Using the Go button 4 a Turn off . c Hold down until the 4 Toner, Drum and Error LEDs light up. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go ... using the control panel button or printer driver. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . d Press the Go button twice. 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...
Release the Go button. Using the printer driver 4 If you are off the printer. Using the Go button 4 a Turn off . c Hold down until the 4 Toner, Drum and Error LEDs light up. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go ... using the control panel button or printer driver. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . d Press the Go button twice. 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...
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... the print server has been reset to its default settings. 59 Make sure that the Toner, Drum and Paper LEDs are off the printer. 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 the LEDs light up .
... the print server has been reset to its default settings. 59 Make sure that the Toner, Drum and Paper LEDs are off the printer. 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 the LEDs light up .
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... remove the paper, turn the status monitor on, follow these settings will report problems with the printer. See About paper on page 5. Load the same size paper that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. Take the proper action by referring to print the remaining data in the ...Windows® driver and try again. Cancel the print job if you want to turn the stack over and put a new stack of your printer (e.g Brother HL-2140), and then Status Monitor. 1 Programs for the Status Monitor is straight. See Go button on your document or cut the print resolution. ...
... remove the paper, turn the status monitor on, follow these settings will report problems with the printer. See About paper on page 5. Load the same size paper that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. Take the proper action by referring to print the remaining data in the ...Windows® driver and try again. Cancel the print job if you want to turn the stack over and put a new stack of your printer (e.g Brother HL-2140), and then Status Monitor. 1 Programs for the Status Monitor is straight. See Go button on your document or cut the print resolution. ...
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...your document or reduce 6 the print resolution. (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Change the following settings in the resolution. (The printer has printed the document at a reduced resolution) 82 Troubleshooting Error message printout 6 The printer can also report problems by printing an error message. Error ...on page 55. 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 the...
...your document or reduce 6 the print resolution. (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Change the following settings in the resolution. (The printer has printed the document at a reduced resolution) 82 Troubleshooting Error message printout 6 The printer can also report problems by printing an error message. Error ...on page 55. 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 the...
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...button to print the remaining data in the printer memory. An error message Print Overrun appears. button. Adjust the top and bottom margins of these settings will vary depending on your document or cut the print resolution. (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Change the following settings in... the printer memory. We recommend that you use a USB cable that is no longer than 2 meters (6.5 feet). Make...
...button to print the remaining data in the printer memory. An error message Print Overrun appears. button. Adjust the top and bottom margins of these settings will vary depending on your document or cut the print resolution. (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Change the following settings in... the printer memory. We recommend that you use a USB cable that is no longer than 2 meters (6.5 feet). Make...
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...Troubleshooting Network problems (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 6 For problems concerning using your printer, and then User's Guide. The Network User's Guide in Print Center (Mac OS® X 10.2) or Print Setup Utility (Mac OS® X 10.3 or greater). Make sure that the printer is turned on. ... correctly. Click the Start button, All Programs 1, your printer on a Network, see the Network User's Guide on the menu screen. You can also view the manuals in PDF format by accessing the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com). 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users Other ...
...Troubleshooting Network problems (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 6 For problems concerning using your printer, and then User's Guide. The Network User's Guide in Print Center (Mac OS® X 10.2) or Print Setup Utility (Mac OS® X 10.3 or greater). Make sure that the printer is turned on. ... correctly. Click the Start button, All Programs 1, your printer on a Network, see the Network User's Guide on the menu screen. You can also view the manuals in PDF format by accessing the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com). 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users Other ...
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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.