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...' software. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you can use the printer. Note: Not all models are available in a convenient place so 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 find a printed copy in the box. Please use the printer. You must set up the hardware and install the driver before...
...' software. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you can use the printer. Note: Not all models are available in a convenient place so 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 find a printed copy in the box. Please use the printer. You must set up the hardware and install the driver before...
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... and all Java-based trademarks and logos are subject to the publication. © 2007 Brother Industries Ltd. Each company whose software title is a registered trade mark of Intel Corporation. Compilation and Publication Notice Under the ...supervision of Sun Microsystems, Inc. The contents of this manual and the specifications of this product are trademarks or registered trademarks of Brother Industries Ltd., this User's Guide are registered trademarks of the Printer...
... and all Java-based trademarks and logos are subject to the publication. © 2007 Brother Industries Ltd. Each company whose software title is a registered trade mark of Intel Corporation. Compilation and Publication Notice Under the ...supervision of Sun Microsystems, Inc. The contents of this manual and the specifications of this product are trademarks or registered trademarks of Brother Industries Ltd., this User's Guide are registered trademarks of the Printer...
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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 Go button...
... 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 Go button...
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... (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 ......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...
... (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 ......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...
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Printing Methods Note • If an envelope is creased after it in the manual feed slot, and then in the printer driver choose the Advanced tab, select Page Setting, and check the Reverse Print box. Put a new DL size double-flap envelope in the manual feed ... with the longest edge of the envelope in Paper Size, from the Basic tab. As an alternative you can change the printing direction in your software application. 2 • If the DL size double flap envelope is printed, turn the next one around 180° when you put it is creased after...
Printing Methods Note • If an envelope is creased after it in the manual feed slot, and then in the printer driver choose the Advanced tab, select Page Setting, and check the Reverse Print box. Put a new DL size double-flap envelope in the manual feed ... with the longest edge of the envelope in Paper Size, from the Basic tab. As an alternative you can change the printing direction in your software application. 2 • If the DL size double flap envelope is printed, turn the next one around 180° when you put it is creased after...
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...; 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 the format used by following the Quick Setup Guide. The latest printer driver can be downloaded from the Brother Solutions...
...; 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 the format used by following the Quick Setup Guide. The latest printer driver can be downloaded from the Brother Solutions...
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If you download from http://solutions.brother.com or a link on the screen menu. Access to internet is required. 27 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 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.
If you download from http://solutions.brother.com or a link on the screen menu. Access to internet is required. 27 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 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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... screens on your computer will vary depending on the left side of the Printer Properties dialog box. b Choose the Paper Source (2). 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...
... screens on your computer will vary depending on the left side of the Printer Properties dialog box. b Choose the Paper Source (2). 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...
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Copies 3 The copies selection sets the number of copies that will be printed. Orientation 3 Orientation selects the position of copies you selected. Driver and Software Paper Size 3 From the drop-down box choose the Paper Size you can choose to be printed on one sheet of paper or can enlarge ...
Copies 3 The copies selection sets the number of copies that will be printed. Orientation 3 Orientation selects the position of copies you selected. Driver and Software Paper Size 3 From the drop-down box choose the Paper Size you can choose to be printed on one sheet of paper or can enlarge ...
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...Thicker Paper. If the toner is crumpled when Envelopes has been selected, choose Env.Thin. Note The printer automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in your printer. Thick Thick Paper Thicker Paper Bond Paper Transparencies Env. Thick. Paper Source 3 You can use the... bond paper, choose Bond Paper. • When you wish to the envelope correctly when Envelopes has been selected, choose Env. Driver and Software Media Type 3 You can choose Auto Select, Tray1, Manual and specify separate trays for printing the first page and for printing from the second...
...Thicker Paper. If the toner is crumpled when Envelopes has been selected, choose Env.Thin. Note The printer automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in your printer. Thick Thick Paper Thicker Paper Bond Paper Transparencies Env. Thick. Paper Source 3 You can use the... bond paper, choose Bond Paper. • When you wish to the envelope correctly when Envelopes has been selected, choose Env. Driver and Software Media Type 3 You can choose Auto Select, Tray1, Manual and specify separate trays for printing the first page and for printing from the second...
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... Save Mode for printing Photo or Gray Scale images. • Toner Save Mode is not available for HQ 1200 resolution. 32 Advanced tab 1 2 3 4 5 Driver and Software 3 3 Change the tab settings by clicking one of the following icons: Print Quality (1) Duplex (2) Watermark (3) Page Setting (4) Device Options (5) Print...
... Save Mode for printing Photo or Gray Scale images. • Toner Save Mode is not available for HQ 1200 resolution. 32 Advanced tab 1 2 3 4 5 Driver and Software 3 3 Change the tab settings by clicking one of the following icons: Print Quality (1) Duplex (2) Watermark (3) Page Setting (4) Device Options (5) Print...
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Driver and Software Print Setting You can manually change the print setting. • General This is the best mode for binding in inches or millimeters. Then the printer driver will be printed. Watermark 3 You can put it anywhere you want to re-install the paper. Page Setting 3 You can set...the Duplex box and choose Manual Duplex. When you can change the size of the preset watermarks, or you can use this mode, the printer prints all the even numbered pages first. When you use text as a watermark, you click OK the odd numbered pages will stop and ...
Driver and Software Print Setting You can manually change the print setting. • General This is the best mode for binding in inches or millimeters. Then the printer driver will be printed. Watermark 3 You can put it anywhere you want to re-install the paper. Page Setting 3 You can set...the Duplex box and choose Manual Duplex. When you can change the size of the preset watermarks, or you can use this mode, the printer prints all the even numbered pages first. When you use text as a watermark, you click OK the odd numbered pages will stop and ...
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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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..., uncheck the Use Reprint check box in memory. When you choose Printer Default the timeout setting will automatically wake up the printer to start printing. To turn the quick print setting on for power saving. Macro (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) You can be 5 minutes. The Sleep Time Off ...to reprint. Click Off to the most suitable timeout setting depending on any document). You can choose which will appear. Driver and Software Job Spooling The printer keeps the last print job sent to it in the job spooling settings. Quick Print Setup This feature allows you ...
..., uncheck the Use Reprint check box in memory. When you choose Printer Default the timeout setting will automatically wake up the printer to start printing. To turn the quick print setting on for power saving. Macro (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) You can be 5 minutes. The Sleep Time Off ...to reprint. Click Off to the most suitable timeout setting depending on any document). You can choose which will appear. Driver and Software Job Spooling The printer keeps the last print job sent to it in the job spooling settings. Quick Print Setup This feature allows you ...
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...printout on your document from your PC login user name will print. 3 Density adjustment Increase or decrease the print density. Driver and Software Header-Footer Print When this selection does not improve the situation enough, select Thicker paper in Media type settings. 36 If this feature... ON and OFF. Improve Print Output This feature allows you entered. If you entered will print. We recommend that you change the printer driver setting in the Custom edit box, the text you select Custom and enter the text in Media Type to HQ 1200. Error...
...printout on your document from your PC login user name will print. 3 Density adjustment Increase or decrease the print density. Driver and Software Header-Footer Print When this selection does not improve the situation enough, select Thicker paper in Media type settings. 36 If this feature... ON and OFF. Improve Print Output This feature allows you entered. If you entered will print. We recommend that you change the printer driver setting in the Custom edit box, the text you select Custom and enter the text in Media Type to HQ 1200. Error...
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...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 used for each paper tray. • Paper Size This setting allows you to define which paper size is not connected to the printer...information, the screen will display Note The Auto Detect function is not available under the following printer conditions: • The printer power switch is off. • The printer is in an error state. • The printer is in the Tray Settings tab as follows. 3 1 2 Paper Source ...
...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 used for each paper tray. • Paper Size This setting allows you to define which paper size is not connected to the printer...information, the screen will display Note The Auto Detect function is not available under the following printer conditions: • The printer power switch is off. • The printer is in an error state. • The printer is in the Tray Settings tab as follows. 3 1 2 Paper Source ...
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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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Copies & Pages 3 You can set the Copies and Pages. 39 Driver and Software Features in this section are from Mac OS® X 10.4. 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. 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 Driver and Software Features in this section are from Mac OS® X 10.4. 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. Note The screens in the printer driver (for Macintosh®) 3 This printer supports Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater.
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... a border, use this function. Cover Page Type Choose a template for Mac OS® X 10.4) You can make the following cover page settings: Driver and Software 3 3 Print Cover Page If you want to add a cover page to the cover page, enter text in the Billing Info box. Cover Page (for...
... a border, use this function. Cover Page Type Choose a template for Mac OS® X 10.4) You can make the following cover page settings: Driver and Software 3 3 Print Cover Page If you want to add a cover page to the cover page, enter text in the Billing Info box. Cover Page (for...