Users Manual - English
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... in the box. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you use the printer. 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. Keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place so ...you can use the printer. You can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. Version A EN-US You must set up the hardware and install the...
... in the box. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you use the printer. 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. Keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place so ...you can use the printer. You can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. Version A EN-US You must set up the hardware and install the...
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... release of this format is software that a particular printer needs. Typically, this product. 26 Install the drivers by 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...supported versions of Windows® and Macintosh® are on the CD-ROM we have 3 supplied or on the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com. (If you want to the format that translates data from the format used by following the Quick Setup Guide...
... release of this format is software that a particular printer needs. Typically, this product. 26 Install the drivers by 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...supported versions of Windows® and Macintosh® are on the CD-ROM we have 3 supplied or on the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com. (If you want to the format that translates data from the format used by following the Quick Setup Guide...
Users Manual - English
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Access to internet 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 ... 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.
Access to internet 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 ... 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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... or millimeters. There are six types of manual duplex binding directions available for each orientation. Booklet Printing When you want to re-install the paper. When you use a bitmap file or text file that contain graphics. 3 • Office Document This is the best mode... can change the settings manually by choosing Manual and clicking the Setting... In this function. Then the printer driver will be printed. Driver and Software Print Setting You can manually change the print setting. • General This is a printing mode for general printing of documents. ...
... or millimeters. There are six types of manual duplex binding directions available for each orientation. Booklet Printing When you want to re-install the paper. When you use a bitmap file or text file that contain graphics. 3 • Office Document This is the best mode... can change the settings manually by choosing Manual and clicking the Setting... In this function. Then the printer driver will be printed. Driver and Software Print Setting You can manually change the print setting. • General This is a printing mode for general printing of documents. ...
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...want to remove and remove it by clicking the Delete button. Driver and Software Uninstalling the printer driver 3 You can uninstall the printer driver that you restart your computer to remove files that you have installed with the following steps. b Click UnInstall. Note • This is ...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.
...want to remove and remove it by clicking the Delete button. Driver and Software Uninstalling the printer driver 3 You can uninstall the printer driver that you restart your computer to remove files that you have installed with the following steps. b Click UnInstall. Note • This is ...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.
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...; and Windows Server® 2003, and Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater computers. Driver and Software Software 3 Software for network models (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 BRAdmin Light 3 3 BRAdmin Light is a utility for managing network connected Brother devices. If you have already installed the printer driver, you do not have to the Web BRAdmin server using a web browser...
...; and Windows Server® 2003, and Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater computers. Driver and Software Software 3 Software for network models (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 BRAdmin Light 3 3 BRAdmin Light is a utility for managing network connected Brother devices. If you have already installed the printer driver, you do not have to the Web BRAdmin server using a web browser...
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... selection mode, simply connect the interface cable to install and use the Remote Printer Console software, follow the steps below. For example, you want to work. This lets it appears. b Double-click the RPC folder. c Double-click the Tool folder. For Macintosh® (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 a Put the CD-ROM into your application...
... selection mode, simply connect the interface cable to install and use the Remote Printer Console software, follow the steps below. For example, you want to work. This lets it appears. b Double-click the RPC folder. c Double-click the Tool folder. For Macintosh® (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 a Put the CD-ROM into your application...
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Appendix Software A Model HL-2140 HL-2150N HL-2170W Printer driver Windows® GDI printer driver for Windows® 2000/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows Vista™, Windows Server® 2003/Windows... Linux from http://solutions.brother.com. 2 Depending on Linux distributions, the driver may not be available. 3 Instructional animations for problem solving. 4 The Driver Deployment Wizard automates the installation of printers in a peer-to-peer network (Windows® only). Control panel A Model LED Button HL-2140 4 LEDs 1 button HL-2150N HL-2170W Paper handling A Model ...
Appendix Software A Model HL-2140 HL-2150N HL-2170W Printer driver Windows® GDI printer driver for Windows® 2000/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows Vista™, Windows Server® 2003/Windows... Linux from http://solutions.brother.com. 2 Depending on Linux distributions, the driver may not be available. 3 Instructional animations for problem solving. 4 The Driver Deployment Wizard automates the installation of printers in a peer-to-peer network (Windows® only). Control panel A Model LED Button HL-2140 4 LEDs 1 button HL-2150N HL-2170W Paper handling A Model ...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... printer support needs. If you do not want to -speech' software. 9 Download the latest drivers and utilities for original/genuine Brother supplies at http://www.brother.com/original/ Install Printer Driver Install the printer driver. This file can also view the manuals in ...HTML format when you install the driver. Install Other Drivers or Utilities Install optional drivers, utilities and Network...
... printer support needs. If you do not want to -speech' software. 9 Download the latest drivers and utilities for original/genuine Brother supplies at http://www.brother.com/original/ Install Printer Driver Install the printer driver. This file can also view the manuals in ...HTML format when you install the driver. Install Other Drivers or Utilities Install optional drivers, utilities and Network...
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...® Explorer to run the start.exe program from the root folder of the Brother CD-ROM. 5 Click Install Printer Driver on with Administrator rights.) 16 Connecting the printer to your network and installing the driver 1 Connect the network interface cable to the printer, and then connect it... printer users Windows R MacintoshR 4 Put the supplied CD-ROM into your system administrator prior to installation or see the Network User's Guide on the CD-ROM. • If you are using Personal Firewall software (e.g. Choose your printer model and the language. 2 1 TCP/IP TCP/IP 1 Router 2...
...® Explorer to run the start.exe program from the root folder of the Brother CD-ROM. 5 Click Install Printer Driver on with Administrator rights.) 16 Connecting the printer to your network and installing the driver 1 Connect the network interface cable to the printer, and then connect it... printer users Windows R MacintoshR 4 Put the supplied CD-ROM into your system administrator prior to installation or see the Network User's Guide on the CD-ROM. • If you are using Personal Firewall software (e.g. Choose your printer model and the language. 2 1 TCP/IP TCP/IP 1 Router 2...
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... a faster data transfer or USB for all types of your network will offer two methods for infrastructure mode, using Personal Firewall software (e.g. The following instructions will have access to communicate with your access point (router) computers on your printer model and the language..., and then click HTML documents. The CD-ROM main menu will need to assign IP addresses. Although Brother HL-2170W can be used at a time. Both methods are sure that uses DHCP to install the printer driver. Infrastructure Mode 1 4 2 3 1 Access Point 2 Wireless Network printer (your setup...
... a faster data transfer or USB for all types of your network will offer two methods for infrastructure mode, using Personal Firewall software (e.g. The following instructions will have access to communicate with your access point (router) computers on your printer model and the language..., and then click HTML documents. The CD-ROM main menu will need to assign IP addresses. Although Brother HL-2170W can be used at a time. Both methods are sure that uses DHCP to install the printer driver. Infrastructure Mode 1 4 2 3 1 Access Point 2 Wireless Network printer (your setup...
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... cable users 4 Connecting the printer to your Macintosh® and installing the driver 1 Connect the USB interface cable to your Macintosh®, and then connect it to step 7. 7 The Brother software will appear. 8 When this time the following screen will search for the Brother printer. During this screen appears, click OK. For Mac OS...
... cable users 4 Connecting the printer to your Macintosh® and installing the driver 1 Connect the USB interface cable to your Macintosh®, and then connect it to step 7. 7 The Brother software will appear. 8 When this time the following screen will search for the Brother printer. During this screen appears, click OK. For Mac OS...
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..., and then click OK. During this time the following list appears. Choose the printer you wish to step 7. 7 The Brother software will search for the Brother printer. Double-click the Start Here icon. Note If more than one of the same printer model connected on your printer's Ethernet..., the following screen will be displayed after the model name. • You can find your Macintosh®. Macintosh® Wired Network 5 Click Install Printer Driver on the menu screen. • If there is more than one printer is on. 3 Turn on your network, the Ethernet address...
..., and then click OK. During this time the following list appears. Choose the printer you wish to step 7. 7 The Brother software will search for the Brother printer. Double-click the Start Here icon. Note If more than one of the same printer model connected on your printer's Ethernet..., the following screen will be displayed after the model name. • You can find your Macintosh®. Macintosh® Wired Network 5 Click Install Printer Driver on the menu screen. • If there is more than one printer is on. 3 Turn on your network, the Ethernet address...
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...connection methods can print, restart your computer. Important The following the instructions below. 1 Turn on your Personal Firewall software. You can view the Network User's Guide by following instructions will need to your network, we recommend that you...capable computer connected to the access point 4 Wired computer connected to installation. Although Brother HL-2170W can affect the data transfer speed of your printer to these computers, you through the configuration and installation process. Choose your setup method from these factors, wireless may want...
...connection methods can print, restart your computer. Important The following the instructions below. 1 Turn on your Personal Firewall software. You can view the Network User's Guide by following instructions will need to your network, we recommend that you...capable computer connected to the access point 4 Wired computer connected to installation. Although Brother HL-2170W can affect the data transfer speed of your printer to these computers, you through the configuration and installation process. Choose your setup method from these factors, wireless may want...
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Installing the Printer Driver 17 The Brother software will be displayed after the model name. • You can find your printer's Ethernet address (MAC address) by printing out the Printer Settings Page. Macintosh... the following screen will be displayed after the model name. • You can find your network, the Ethernet address (MAC address) will search for the Brother printer. See Print the Printer Settings Page on page 46. • If your printer fails to appear on your printer, and then click Add. Macintosh...
Installing the Printer Driver 17 The Brother software will be displayed after the model name. • You can find your printer's Ethernet address (MAC address) by printing out the Printer Settings Page. Macintosh... the following screen will be displayed after the model name. • You can find your network, the Ethernet address (MAC address) will search for the Brother printer. See Print the Printer Settings Page on page 46. • If your printer fails to appear on your printer, and then click Add. Macintosh...
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.... 15 The driver installation starts. Macintosh® Wireless Network 42 Installing the printer driver Improper Setup • DO NOT try to connect, and then click OK. For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 to 10.2.8 users: Go to step 16. 16 The Brother software will be terminated.... For Mac OS® X 10.3 or greater users: Setup is available, the following selection. Then, restart your printer's Ethernet address (MAC address) by printing out the Printer Settings Page. STEP 2 Installing the Printer Driver Macintosh®...
.... 15 The driver installation starts. Macintosh® Wireless Network 42 Installing the printer driver Improper Setup • DO NOT try to connect, and then click OK. For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 to 10.2.8 users: Go to step 16. 16 The Brother software will be terminated.... For Mac OS® X 10.3 or greater users: Setup is available, the following selection. Then, restart your printer's Ethernet address (MAC address) by printing out the Printer Settings Page. STEP 2 Installing the Printer Driver Macintosh®...
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...that is a utility for initial setup of Brother network connected devices. Re-start your IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway using Personal Firewall software (e.g. Setting your Personal Firewall software after the address information is 'access'. Installing the BRAdmin Light configuration utility Note The default...be saved to detect the unconfigured device. It can use the latest Brother BRAdmin Professional utility version that case, disable your network, you don't have to change this password. 1 Click Install Other Drivers or Utilities on -screen instructions. 2 Double-click the ...
...that is a utility for initial setup of Brother network connected devices. Re-start your IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway using Personal Firewall software (e.g. Setting your Personal Firewall software after the address information is 'access'. Installing the BRAdmin Light configuration utility Note The default...be saved to detect the unconfigured device. It can use the latest Brother BRAdmin Professional utility version that case, disable your network, you don't have to change this password. 1 Click Install Other Drivers or Utilities on -screen instructions. 2 Double-click the ...
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...software will automatically obtain its own IP address. • Make sure that version 1.4.1_07 or later of Brother network connected devices. Setting your desktop. 4 Double-click the unconfigured device. 2 Choose Library, Printers, Brother and then Utilities. 5 Choose STATIC for Brother products on BRAdmin Light, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. BRAdmin Light will be installed... The BRAdmin Light is a utility for initial setup of Java™ client software is 'access'. If you have already installed the printer driver, you don't have to change this password. 1 Double-...
...software will automatically obtain its own IP address. • Make sure that version 1.4.1_07 or later of Brother network connected devices. Setting your desktop. 4 Double-click the unconfigured device. 2 Choose Library, Printers, Brother and then Utilities. 5 Choose STATIC for Brother products on BRAdmin Light, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. BRAdmin Light will be installed... The BRAdmin Light is a utility for initial setup of Java™ client software is 'access'. If you have already installed the printer driver, you don't have to change this password. 1 Double-...
Network Users Manual - English
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...features 100 Overview...100 Printing the Printer Settings Page...100 Restoring the network settings to factory default 100 Enabling or disabling the wireless network (For HL-2170W 101 12 Security methods 102 Overview...102 Security methods for E-mail notification 102 Using E-mail notification with user authentication 103 Managing your network printer... Wizard (Windows® only) 108 Overview...108 Connection methods...108 Peer-to-peer ...108 Network Shared...109 Local Printer (USB)...109 How to install the Driver Deployment Wizard software 110 Using the Driver Deployment Wizard...
...features 100 Overview...100 Printing the Printer Settings Page...100 Restoring the network settings to factory default 100 Enabling or disabling the wireless network (For HL-2170W 101 12 Security methods 102 Overview...102 Security methods for E-mail notification 102 Using E-mail notification with user authentication 103 Managing your network printer... Wizard (Windows® only) 108 Overview...108 Connection methods...108 Peer-to-peer ...108 Network Shared...109 Local Printer (USB)...109 How to install the Driver Deployment Wizard software 110 Using the Driver Deployment Wizard...
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15 Troubleshooting 113 Overview...113 General problems ...113 Network print software installation problems 114 Printing problems...116 Protocol-specific troubleshooting...117 Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2003 IPP troubleshooting...IP address 122 Using the TELNET console to configure the IP address 123 Using the Brother Web BRAdmin server software for IIS* to configure the IP address 124 Installation when using Web Services (For Windows Vista® users) ...124 Installation when using a Network Print Queue or Share 125 B Appendix B 126 Print server...
15 Troubleshooting 113 Overview...113 General problems ...113 Network print software installation problems 114 Printing problems...116 Protocol-specific troubleshooting...117 Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2003 IPP troubleshooting...IP address 122 Using the TELNET console to configure the IP address 123 Using the Brother Web BRAdmin server software for IIS* to configure the IP address 124 Installation when using Web Services (For Windows Vista® users) ...124 Installation when using a Network Print Queue or Share 125 B Appendix B 126 Print server...