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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-2170W only...
... 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-2170W only...
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...the box? When you use a USB 2.0 interface cable that 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 ... Network cable (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for the interface you use a USB cable, make sure that is not a standard accessory. DO NOT connect the interface cable at this Printer 1 What is done during the printer driver installation process. 1 About...
...the box? When you use a USB 2.0 interface cable that 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 ... Network cable (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for the interface you use a USB cable, make sure that is not a standard accessory. DO NOT connect the interface cable at this Printer 1 What is done during the printer driver installation process. 1 About...
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... g/m2 to 75 g/m2(16 to 20 lb) Thick paper 105 g/m2 to 163 g/m2(28 to the page 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 When looking at this page in the table. Thin Env. The names... Letter p Choose the media type from 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.
... g/m2 to 75 g/m2(16 to 20 lb) Thick paper 105 g/m2 to 163 g/m2(28 to the page 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 When looking at this page in the table. Thin Env. The names... Letter p Choose the media type from 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.
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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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... on the manual feed slot. Printing Methods d Using both hands, put any Media (paper, envelope and so on) in the manual feed slot before the printer is in the Ready state, the media may cause a jam. • If you feel the machine pull in the paper, let go. 2 Note • Put... paper in the manual feed slot at any one piece of the paper or envelope touches the paper feed roller. e Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings. Windows®...
... on the manual feed slot. Printing Methods d Using both hands, put any Media (paper, envelope and so on) in the manual feed slot before the printer is in the Ready state, the media may cause a jam. • If you feel the machine pull in the paper, let go. 2 Note • Put... paper in the manual feed slot at any one piece of the paper or envelope touches the paper feed roller. e Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings. Windows®...
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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 put it is printed, turn the next one...
..., 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 put it is printed, turn the next one...
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... or greater all the even-numbered pages on page 85. Do not use bond paper. Manual duplex printing from the paper tray 2 a In the printer driver choose the Advanced tab, click the Duplex icon, and then choose the Manual Duplex printing mode, and from Windows® XP. The screens on your... a print quality problem, see Improving the print quality on the computer screen. b Send the data to the printer, then click OK on page 91.) Note • The screens in the printer driver. Remove the paper and straighten it. When you use the manual duplex function, it may be Tray1...
... or greater all the even-numbered pages on page 85. Do not use bond paper. Manual duplex printing from the paper tray 2 a In the printer driver choose the Advanced tab, click the Duplex icon, and then choose the Manual Duplex printing mode, and from Windows® XP. The screens on your... a print quality problem, see Improving the print quality on the computer screen. b Send the data to the printer, then click OK on page 91.) Note • The screens in the printer driver. Remove the paper and straighten it. When you use the manual duplex function, it may be Tray1...
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a In the printer driver choose the Advanced tab, click the Duplex icon, then choose the Manual Duplex printing mode, and then from the Basic tab choose the Paper Source ... printed pages to the top of a stack of the paper. b Open the manual feed slot cover. 23 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 the printed pages in the tray, with...
a In the printer driver choose the Advanced tab, click the Duplex icon, then choose the Manual Duplex printing mode, and then from the Basic tab choose the Paper Source ... printed pages to the top of a stack of the paper. b Open the manual feed slot cover. 23 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 the printed pages in the tray, with...
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... at http://solutions.brother.com. • The printer driver for Linux may not be released after the initial release of this format is software that a particular printer needs. 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 driver for Windows®...
... at http://solutions.brother.com. • The printer driver for Linux may not be released after the initial release of this format is software that a particular printer needs. 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 driver for Windows®...
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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 ...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 ...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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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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...return to apply your operating system. 3 • If you are from Windows® XP. 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 ... the default settings, click Default, then OK. 29 The screens on your computer will vary depending on the left side of the Printer Properties dialog box. Basic tab 3 You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by clicking the illustration on your chosen settings. ...
...return to apply your operating system. 3 • If you are from Windows® XP. 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 ... the default settings, click Default, then OK. 29 The screens on your computer will vary depending on the left side of the Printer Properties dialog box. Basic tab 3 You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by clicking the illustration on your chosen settings. ...
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...are six types of manual duplex binding directions available for binding in inches or millimeters. button. Then the printer driver will be printed. When you use this mode, the printer prints all the even numbered pages first. In this function. To make the Booklet, fold the printed ... of the watermark and put a logo or text into your documents as a watermark, you can change the font, darkness and angle settings. Driver and Software Print Setting You can manually change the print setting. • General This is a printing mode for general printing of documents...
...are six types of manual duplex binding directions available for binding in inches or millimeters. button. Then the printer driver will be printed. When you use this mode, the printer prints all the even numbered pages first. In this function. To make the Booklet, fold the printed ... of the watermark and put a logo or text into your documents as a watermark, you can change the font, darkness and angle settings. 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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...; Improve Toner Fixing If you entered will print. 3 Density adjustment Increase or decrease the print density. We recommend that you change the printer driver setting in the Custom edit box, the text you choose this setting, the toner fixing on paper may be improved. If you select Custom and... from your computer's system clock and the PC login user name or the text you choose this setting, the paper curl may be reduced. Driver and Software Header-Footer Print When this feature is not available when you do not need to improve a print quality problem. •...
...; Improve Toner Fixing If you entered will print. 3 Density adjustment Increase or decrease the print density. We recommend that you change the printer driver setting in the Custom edit box, the text you choose this setting, the toner fixing on paper may be improved. If you select Custom and... from your computer's system clock and the PC login user name or the text you choose this setting, the paper curl may be reduced. Driver and Software Header-Footer Print When this feature is not available when you do not need to improve a print quality problem. •...
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... that your document. Serial No. (2) By clicking Auto Detect, the printer driver 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...
... that your document. Serial No. (2) By clicking Auto Detect, the printer driver 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...
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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. Copies & Pages 3 You can set the Copies and Pages. 39 Note The screens in the printer driver (for Macintosh®) 3 This printer supports Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater. 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. Copies & Pages 3 You can set the Copies and Pages. 39 Note The screens in the printer driver (for Macintosh®) 3 This printer supports Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater. Driver and Software Features in this section are from Mac OS® X 10.4.
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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. Driver and Software Improve Print Output This feature allows you to improve a print quality problem. • Reduce ... you choose this setting, the toner fixing on , run the BrStatusMonitor.app (from the Macintosh HD (Startup Disk), choose Library, Printers, Brother, Utilities). 44 If this selection does not improve the situation enough, select thicker paper in Media Type to turn the status monitor on...
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. Driver and Software Improve Print Output This feature allows you to improve a print quality problem. • Reduce ... you choose this setting, the toner fixing on , run the BrStatusMonitor.app (from the Macintosh HD (Startup Disk), choose Library, Printers, Brother, Utilities). 44 If this selection does not improve the situation enough, select thicker paper in Media Type to turn the status monitor on...
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...users Printer driver for Windows® and Windows Vista™ and Windows Server® 2003 3 a Click the Start button, point to All Programs 1and then to your printer name. d Run the Print Center (from the Macintosh HD (Startup Disk), choose Library, Printers, Brother) into... c Log on as an 'Administrator'. b Restart the Macintosh®. b Click UnInstall. Driver and Software Uninstalling the printer driver 3 You can uninstall the printer driver that were in use during the uninstall. 3 Printer driver for Macintosh® 3 For Mac OS® X 10.2 3 a Disconnect the USB ...
...users Printer driver for Windows® and Windows Vista™ and Windows Server® 2003 3 a Click the Start button, point to All Programs 1and then to your printer name. d Run the Print Center (from the Macintosh HD (Startup Disk), choose Library, Printers, Brother) into... c Log on as an 'Administrator'. b Restart the Macintosh®. b Click UnInstall. Driver and Software Uninstalling the printer driver 3 You can uninstall the printer driver that were in use during the uninstall. 3 Printer driver for Macintosh® 3 For Mac OS® X 10.2 3 a Disconnect the USB ...