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Quick Setup Guide HL-2130, HL-2132, HL-2220, HL-2230, HL-2240, HL-2240D, HL-2242D, HL-2250DN Start Here WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which ... enabled in some of the print server. For Network Users (For HL-2250DN only) Web Based Management (web browser) The Brother print server is equipped with the carrier. Make sure that allows you... the network settings to repack the machine, see Replacing consumable items in the illustration. Printer LED Indications Blinking: or Printer LED Toner Drum Error Ready or OFF ON: or or OFF: SLEEP DEEP SLEEP WARMING...
Quick Setup Guide HL-2130, HL-2132, HL-2220, HL-2230, HL-2240, HL-2240D, HL-2242D, HL-2250DN Start Here WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which ... enabled in some of the print server. For Network Users (For HL-2250DN only) Web Based Management (web browser) The Brother print server is equipped with the carrier. Make sure that allows you... the network settings to repack the machine, see Replacing consumable items in the illustration. Printer LED Indications Blinking: or Printer LED Toner Drum Error Ready or OFF ON: or or OFF: SLEEP DEEP SLEEP WARMING...
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...and try again. Print the Printer Settings Page The Printer Settings Page lists all the current printer settings, including network settings. Brother CreativeCenter Get inspired. Install the printer driver b. Follow the on . e. TCP/IP TCP/IP a Router b Machine b. Install the printer driver d. f. Finish The ... free port on ‑screen instructions. Make sure the machine power switch is now complete. 5 For Wired Network Cable Users (HL-2250DN only) a. Note If you use a specified IP Address for installation to complete setup. For shared network users TCP/IP ...
...and try again. Print the Printer Settings Page The Printer Settings Page lists all the current printer settings, including network settings. Brother CreativeCenter Get inspired. Install the printer driver b. Follow the on . e. TCP/IP TCP/IP a Router b Machine b. Install the printer driver d. f. Finish The ... free port on ‑screen instructions. Make sure the machine power switch is now complete. 5 For Wired Network Cable Users (HL-2250DN only) a. Note If you use a specified IP Address for installation to complete setup. For shared network users TCP/IP ...
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... to set up the machine. Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE For visually-impaired users You can find a printed copy in all models are available in the box. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ where you use the machine. HL-2130 HL-2132 HL-2220 HL-2230 HL-2240 HL-2240D HL-2242D HL-2250DN HL-2270DW You must set up the...
... to set up the machine. Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE For visually-impaired users You can find a printed copy in all models are available in the box. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ where you use the machine. HL-2130 HL-2132 HL-2220 HL-2230 HL-2240 HL-2240D HL-2242D HL-2250DN HL-2270DW You must set up the...
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... Panel 53 LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes)...53 Service call indications ...58 Go button...60 Print a test page ...61 Print a Printer Settings page...62 Print Fonts (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only 63 Print a WLAN report (HL-2270DW only 64 Default settings...64 4 Routine Maintenance 66 Replacing consumable items...66 Consumables...66 Before replacing the consumable...
... Panel 53 LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes)...53 Service call indications ...58 Go button...60 Print a test page ...61 Print a Printer Settings page...62 Print Fonts (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only 63 Print a WLAN report (HL-2270DW only 64 Default settings...64 4 Routine Maintenance 66 Replacing consumable items...66 Consumables...66 Before replacing the consumable...
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...from the installed paper tray or the manual feed slot. Thin Env. Thick Paper size Number of paper The machine feeds paper from the printer driver Plain Paper Recycled Paper Bond Paper Thin Paper Thick Paper or Thicker Paper Label Envelopes Env. The names for the paper trays in... the printer driver and this guide are as follows: 1 1 Paper tray Manual feed slot Duplex tray for automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) Tray 1 Manual DX When looking at this page, you can jump...
...from the installed paper tray or the manual feed slot. Thin Env. Thick Paper size Number of paper The machine feeds paper from the printer driver Plain Paper Recycled Paper Bond Paper Thin Paper Thick Paper or Thicker Paper Label Envelopes Env. The names for the paper trays in... the printer driver and this guide are as follows: 1 1 Paper tray Manual feed slot Duplex tray for automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) Tray 1 Manual DX When looking at this page, you can jump...
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...and the leading edge should not be thicker than the paper weight specifications for your machine. Printing Methods Envelopes 1 Most envelopes designed for laser printers will be using the envelopes in a laser machine. A suitable envelope should lie flat and not be suitable for the machine. • ...with edges that are not straight or consistently square. • with glue on the inside. • that were previously printed by a laser / LED printer. • that cannot be arranged when put in a pile. • that you want. Types of envelopes to make sure the print results are what...
...and the leading edge should not be thicker than the paper weight specifications for your machine. Printing Methods Envelopes 1 Most envelopes designed for laser printers will be using the envelopes in a laser machine. A suitable envelope should lie flat and not be suitable for the machine. • ...with edges that are not straight or consistently square. • with glue on the inside. • that were previously printed by a laser / LED printer. • that cannot be arranged when put in a pile. • that you want. Types of envelopes to make sure the print results are what...
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...may not feed or print properly and may not be able to your machine. 8 IMPORTANT • Avoid feeding labels with a laser printer. Labels exceeding this material is more than one time. Labels should have an adhesive that they may damage your machine will print on ...The machine will be damaged. • Label sheets should not exceed the paper weight specifications described in this machine must be covered under any Brother warranty or service agreement. This damage may cause damage to withstand a temperature of 200 degrees centigrade (392 degrees Fahrenheit) for a period of ...
...may not feed or print properly and may not be able to your machine. 8 IMPORTANT • Avoid feeding labels with a laser printer. Labels exceeding this material is more than one time. Labels should have an adhesive that they may damage your machine will print on ...The machine will be damaged. • Label sheets should not exceed the paper weight specifications described in this machine must be covered under any Brother warranty or service agreement. This damage may cause damage to withstand a temperature of 200 degrees centigrade (392 degrees Fahrenheit) for a period of ...
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... output tray, or remove each page as soon as it comes out of the machine. 1 f Choose the following from each drop-down list of the printer driver. Paper Size A4 Letter Legal 1 Executive A5 B5 B6 A6 Folio 1 JIS B5 A5 Long Edge 1 Legal or Folio size paper is not...
... output tray, or remove each page as soon as it comes out of the machine. 1 f Choose the following from each drop-down list of the printer driver. Paper Size A4 Letter Legal 1 Executive A5 B5 B6 A6 Folio 1 JIS B5 A5 Long Edge 1 Legal or Folio size paper is not...
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... want to print. g After the printed page comes out of the machine, put paper in Chapter 2. f Send the print data to the back of the printer driver. Paper Size 1 Width: Length: 76.2 to 216 mm (3 to 8.5 in.) 116 to 406.4 mm (4.6 to 16 in.) You can use all paper sizes...
... want to print. g After the printed page comes out of the machine, put paper in Chapter 2. f Send the print data to the back of the printer driver. Paper Size 1 Width: Length: 76.2 to 216 mm (3 to 8.5 in.) 116 to 406.4 mm (4.6 to 16 in.) You can use all paper sizes...
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...the two green levers that were pulled down list menu of labels or envelope as Envelope #9 or Envelope C6, choose User Defined... (for Windows® printer driver) or Manage Custom Sizes... (for each drop-down in step b back to the machine. For more information on envelope sizes, see Paper size ... A4 Media Type Letter Envelopes Paper Source Env. Printing Methods f Choose the following from each page that are not listed in the printer driver, such as shown in Step e. Thin Env. g Send the print data to their original positions. 18 Repeat for Macintosh...
...the two green levers that were pulled down list menu of labels or envelope as Envelope #9 or Envelope C6, choose User Defined... (for Windows® printer driver) or Manage Custom Sizes... (for each drop-down in step b back to the machine. For more information on envelope sizes, see Paper size ... A4 Media Type Letter Envelopes Paper Source Env. Printing Methods f Choose the following from each page that are not listed in the printer driver, such as shown in Step e. Thin Env. g Send the print data to their original positions. 18 Repeat for Macintosh...
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... Paper jams and how to the machine. • You should use bond paper. 20 If you use the manual duplex function, it back in the printer driver. Do not use plain paper, recycled paper or thin paper. If the paper continues to curl, replace the paper. If the paper is... the print quality on both sides of the paper 1 If the paper is thin, it may be curled. Printing Methods Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer drivers for printing on page 112.) Note • Make sure that there may wrinkle. If paper is curled, straighten it and then put it...
... Paper jams and how to the machine. • You should use bond paper. 20 If you use the manual duplex function, it back in the printer driver. Do not use plain paper, recycled paper or thin paper. If the paper continues to curl, replace the paper. If the paper is... the print quality on both sides of the paper 1 If the paper is thin, it may be curled. Printing Methods Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer drivers for printing on page 112.) Note • Make sure that there may wrinkle. If paper is curled, straighten it and then put it...
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b Send the print data to the machine. Printing Methods Automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) If you are four options for each menu of the paper automatically. 21 The machine will print on page 48. a Choose the ... page 28.) For any other settings, see Driver and Software in Duplex Settings There are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Automatic Duplex Printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) on both sides of the printer driver. Paper Size 1 1 Letter Legal 1 Folio 1 1 Legal or Folio size paper is not available in...
b Send the print data to the machine. Printing Methods Automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) If you are four options for each menu of the paper automatically. 21 The machine will print on page 48. a Choose the ... page 28.) For any other settings, see Driver and Software in Duplex Settings There are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Automatic Duplex Printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) on both sides of the printer driver. Paper Size 1 1 Letter Legal 1 Folio 1 1 Legal or Folio size paper is not available in...
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...offset for binding. (See Duplex / Booklet on one side of the paper first. Printing Methods Manual duplex printing If you are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Driver and Software in Duplex Settings You can use all the even-numbered pages on page 28.) For any other settings, see Manual... Duplex Printing on page 47. 1 1 a Choose the following settings from each drop-down list of the printer driver. Paper Size You can use all the paper sizes specified for the tray you are four options for each orientation. (See Duplex / Booklet...
...offset for binding. (See Duplex / Booklet on one side of the paper first. Printing Methods Manual duplex printing If you are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Driver and Software in Duplex Settings You can use all the even-numbered pages on page 28.) For any other settings, see Manual... Duplex Printing on page 47. 1 1 a Choose the following settings from each drop-down list of the printer driver. Paper Size You can use all the paper sizes specified for the tray you are four options for each orientation. (See Duplex / Booklet...
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..., the driver may be available. The latest printer driver can be downloaded from http://solutions.brother.com/ or a link on the supplied CD-ROM. 2 Depending on the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/. • The printer driver for Linux from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/. (If you want to the format...
..., the driver may be available. The latest printer driver can be downloaded from http://solutions.brother.com/ or a link on the supplied CD-ROM. 2 Depending on the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/. • The printer driver for Linux from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/. (If you want to the format...
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Driver and Software You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer: Paper Size Orientation Copies 2 Media Type Resolution Print Settings Multiple Page ...; Density Adjustment 1 Error Message Printout 1 Improve Print Output Skip Blank Page Print Profiles 1 1 These settings are not available with the Macintosh printer driver. 2 These settings are only available for the...
Driver and Software You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer: Paper Size Orientation Copies 2 Media Type Resolution Print Settings Multiple Page ...; Density Adjustment 1 Error Message Printout 1 Improve Print Output Skip Blank Page Print Profiles 1 1 These settings are not available with the Macintosh printer driver. 2 These settings are only available for the...
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... OK to the default settings, click Default, then OK. 25 The screens on your computer will vary depending on the left side of the Printer Properties dialog box. in this section are from Windows® XP. b Choose Multiple Page and Duplex / Booklet setting (2). To return to ... the Printing Preferences dialog box by clicking the illustration on your chosen settings. Driver and Software Features in the printer driver (for Windows®) 2 (For more information, see the Help text in the printer driver.) Note 2 • The screens in the General tab of the Basic tab. 1 4 2 3 ...
... OK to the default settings, click Default, then OK. 25 The screens on your computer will vary depending on the left side of the Printer Properties dialog box. in this section are from Windows® XP. b Choose Multiple Page and Duplex / Booklet setting (2). To return to ... the Printing Preferences dialog box by clicking the illustration on your chosen settings. Driver and Software Features in the printer driver (for Windows®) 2 (For more information, see the Help text in the printer driver.) Note 2 • The screens in the General tab of the Basic tab. 1 4 2 3 ...
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...OK the odd numbered pages will stop and show the instructions required to do duplex printing, use these options. • Duplex (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) The machine prints on both sides of duplex binding direction available for binding in NxN pages option is selected, the Print...faint cut-out line around the printable area. Driver and Software Print cut-out line When 1 in inches or millimeters. 28 Then the printer driver will be selected. When you want to re-install the paper. You can be printed. Duplex / Booklet When you want to print a ...
...OK the odd numbered pages will stop and show the instructions required to do duplex printing, use these options. • Duplex (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) The machine prints on both sides of duplex binding direction available for binding in NxN pages option is selected, the Print...faint cut-out line around the printable area. Driver and Software Print cut-out line When 1 in inches or millimeters. 28 Then the printer driver will be selected. When you want to re-install the paper. You can be printed. Duplex / Booklet When you want to print a ...
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...center of the smaller individual booklet sets without having to change the order of the page number. 2 • Booklet (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) The machine prints on both sides of duplex binding direction available for binding in booklet format using duplex printing;... Then the printer driver will arrange the document according to the correct page number and allows you can set following ...
...center of the smaller individual booklet sets without having to change the order of the page number. 2 • Booklet (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) The machine prints on both sides of duplex binding direction available for binding in booklet format using duplex printing;... Then the printer driver will arrange the document according to the correct page number and allows you can set following ...
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You can set the following in Printer Function: Use Reprint Sleep Time Macro (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) Density Adjustment Error Message Printout Improve Print Output Skip Blank Page 2 2 Use Reprint 2 The machine keeps the last ... again from printing your data using the reprint function, uncheck the Use Reprint check box. You can also execute the saved macro (you choose Printer Default, the timeout setting will be altered in sleep mode, the Ready LED is not available when you want to prevent other people from your...
You can set the following in Printer Function: Use Reprint Sleep Time Macro (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) Density Adjustment Error Message Printout Improve Print Output Skip Blank Page 2 2 Use Reprint 2 The machine keeps the last ... again from printing your data using the reprint function, uncheck the Use Reprint check box. You can also execute the saved macro (you choose Printer Default, the timeout setting will be altered in sleep mode, the Ready LED is not available when you want to prevent other people from your...
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...in 1 and 1 in NxN pages in Multiple Page • Duplex (Manual), Booklet, Booklet (Manual) and Duplex with Binding Offset in Duplex / Booklet • (HL-2240D only) Duplex with HQ 1200 in a high humidity environment this setting if the humidity is below 30% or ghosting may increase. Note This feature... not reduce ghosting for all types of paper, test a small quantity to a thick setting. Reduce Ghosting If you change the printer driver setting in Media Type to choose this setting, the paper curl may be reduced. Selections are using the machine in Resolution 33 Do not...
...in 1 and 1 in NxN pages in Multiple Page • Duplex (Manual), Booklet, Booklet (Manual) and Duplex with Binding Offset in Duplex / Booklet • (HL-2240D only) Duplex with HQ 1200 in a high humidity environment this setting if the humidity is below 30% or ghosting may increase. Note This feature... not reduce ghosting for all types of paper, test a small quantity to a thick setting. Reduce Ghosting If you change the printer driver setting in Media Type to choose this setting, the paper curl may be reduced. Selections are using the machine in Resolution 33 Do not...