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Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ where you can use the machine. Version A USA/CAN Please use the Quick Setup Guide to set up the machine. You can find a printed ... technical questions. You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you use the machine. Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-2230 HL-2240 HL-2240D HL-2242D HL-2250DN HL-2270DW For visually-impaired users You can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to-speech' software. Note: Not all models are available in the box...
Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ where you can use the machine. Version A USA/CAN Please use the Quick Setup Guide to set up the machine. You can find a printed ... technical questions. You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you use the machine. Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-2230 HL-2240 HL-2240D HL-2242D HL-2250DN HL-2270DW For visually-impaired users You can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to-speech' software. Note: Not all models are available in the box...
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... Printing on labels or envelopes ...15 Duplex printing...20 Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper 20 Automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only 21 Manual duplex printing ...22 2 Driver and Software 23 Printer driver ...23 Features in the printer driver (for Windows 25 Features in the printer...
... Printing on labels or envelopes ...15 Duplex printing...20 Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper 20 Automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only 21 Manual duplex printing ...22 2 Driver and Software 23 Printer driver ...23 Features in the printer driver (for Windows 25 Features in the printer...
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1 Printing Methods About this machine Front view and Back view 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Face-down output tray support flap 2 (support flap 2) 2 Face-down output tray support flap 1 (support flap 1) 3 Control panel 4 Manual feed paper guide 5 Manual feed slot 6 Manual feed slot cover 7 Paper tray 8 Front cover 9 Power switch 10 Ventilation hole 11 Face-down output tray 11 10 9 8 7 1 1 1 1 1
1 Printing Methods About this machine Front view and Back view 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Face-down output tray support flap 2 (support flap 2) 2 Face-down output tray support flap 1 (support flap 1) 3 Control panel 4 Manual feed paper guide 5 Manual feed slot 6 Manual feed slot cover 7 Paper tray 8 Front cover 9 Power switch 10 Ventilation hole 11 Face-down output tray 11 10 9 8 7 1 1 1 1 1
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...table. Media type Plain paper 75 to 105 g/m2 (20 to 28 lb) Recycled paper Tray 1 p p Manual p p DX p p Choose the media type from the installed paper tray or the manual feed slot. For best results, follow the instructions below: DO NOT put different types of paper in ...printing, you must choose the same paper size from your software application as follows: 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 the same time because it may vary according to the type of paper...
...table. Media type Plain paper 75 to 105 g/m2 (20 to 28 lb) Recycled paper Tray 1 p p Manual p p DX p p Choose the media type from the installed paper tray or the manual feed slot. For best results, follow the instructions below: DO NOT put different types of paper in ...printing, you must choose the same paper size from your software application as follows: 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 the same time because it may vary according to the type of paper...
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Thin Env. Printing Methods Media type Bond paper Tray 1 Manual DX Choose the media type from the printer driver 1 Bond Paper Rough paper- 60 to 163 g/m2 p (16 to 43 lb) Thin paper Thin Paper p p p ... Number of sheets (80 g/m2 / 20 lb) Tray 1 A4, Letter, B5 (ISO/JIS), A5, A5 (Long Edge), B6 (ISO), A6, Executive, Legal 1, Folio 1 250 sheets Manual DX Width: 76.2 to 216 mm (3 to 8.5 in.) Letter, Legal 1, Length: 116 to 406.4 mm (4.6 to 43 lb) Thick Paper or Thicker p Paper Labels p Label...
Thin Env. Printing Methods Media type Bond paper Tray 1 Manual DX Choose the media type from the printer driver 1 Bond Paper Rough paper- 60 to 163 g/m2 p (16 to 43 lb) Thin paper Thin Paper p p p ... Number of sheets (80 g/m2 / 20 lb) Tray 1 A4, Letter, B5 (ISO/JIS), A5, A5 (Long Edge), B6 (ISO), A6, Executive, Legal 1, Folio 1 250 sheets Manual DX Width: 76.2 to 216 mm (3 to 8.5 in.) Letter, Legal 1, Length: 116 to 406.4 mm (4.6 to 43 lb) Thick Paper or Thicker p Paper Labels p Label...
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Printing Methods Printing from the Manual feed slot (For the recommended paper to prevent paper from sliding off the face-down output tray, or remove each page as soon as it comes out of paper on page 3.) 1 1 Note The machine automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in the manual feed slot. b Open the manual feed slot cover. 13 a Lift up the support flap 1 to use, see Type and size of the machine.
Printing Methods Printing from the Manual feed slot (For the recommended paper to prevent paper from sliding off the face-down output tray, or remove each page as soon as it comes out of paper on page 3.) 1 1 Note The machine automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in the manual feed slot. b Open the manual feed slot cover. 13 a Lift up the support flap 1 to use, see Type and size of the machine.
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... up. • Make sure that you are going to use. 1 d Using both hands, slide the manual feed paper guides to the width of the paper touches the paper feed roller. When you feel the machine ... cause a jam. • If you put more than one piece of paper in the manual feed slot at any media in the manual feed slot before the machine is in the Ready mode, the media may not be fed ...resulting in a skewed printout or a paper jam. • DO NOT put any one piece of paper in the manual feed slot until the front edge of the paper that the paper is straight and in the correct position on ....
... up. • Make sure that you are going to use. 1 d Using both hands, slide the manual feed paper guides to the width of the paper touches the paper feed roller. When you feel the machine ... cause a jam. • If you put more than one piece of paper in the manual feed slot at any media in the manual feed slot before the machine is in the Ready mode, the media may not be fed ...resulting in a skewed printout or a paper jam. • DO NOT put any one piece of paper in the manual feed slot until the front edge of the paper that the paper is straight and in the correct position on ....
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...For the recommended paper to use . Media Type Plain Paper Thin Paper Thick Paper Thicker Paper Bond Paper Recycled Paper Paper Source Manual For any other settings, see Acceptable paper and other print media on page 3 and Types of envelopes to avoid on page 7.) Note The machine... automatically turns on labels or envelopes 1 When the face-up output tray). 15 Printing Methods e Choose the following from the manual feed slot through to the machine. a Open the back cover (face-up output tray is pulled down list of the printer driver. ...
...For the recommended paper to use . Media Type Plain Paper Thin Paper Thick Paper Thicker Paper Bond Paper Recycled Paper Paper Source Manual For any other settings, see Acceptable paper and other print media on page 3 and Types of envelopes to avoid on page 7.) Note The machine... automatically turns on labels or envelopes 1 When the face-up output tray). 15 Printing Methods e Choose the following from the manual feed slot through to the machine. a Open the back cover (face-up output tray is pulled down list of the printer driver. ...
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Printing Methods b Pull down the two green levers, one on the left-hand side and one on the right-hand side, as shown in the illustration below. 1 c Open the manual feed slot cover. 16
Printing Methods b Pull down the two green levers, one on the left-hand side and one on the right-hand side, as shown in the illustration below. 1 c Open the manual feed slot cover. 16
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... a labels sheet that has previously been used or is missing any labels. • If you put any Media (paper, envelope and so on) in the manual feed slot before the machine is in the Ready mode, the media may be printed face up. • Make sure that you are going to... a skewed printout or a paper jam. • DO NOT put more than one full sheet of labels or one envelope in the manual feed slot at any one envelope in the manual feed slot until the front edge touches the paper feed roller. If it is straight and in the proper position on...
... a labels sheet that has previously been used or is missing any labels. • If you put any Media (paper, envelope and so on) in the manual feed slot before the machine is in the Ready mode, the media may be printed face up. • Make sure that you are going to... a skewed printout or a paper jam. • DO NOT put more than one full sheet of labels or one envelope in the manual feed slot at any one envelope in the manual feed slot until the front edge touches the paper feed roller. If it is straight and in the proper position on...
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... i When you have finished printing, reset the two green levers that are not listed in the printer driver, such as shown in Step e. Thick Label Manual Note • When you want to print. h After the printed page comes out of the machine, put in step b back to the machine. For more...
... i When you have finished printing, reset the two green levers that are not listed in the printer driver, such as shown in Step e. Thick Label Manual Note • When you want to print. h After the printed page comes out of the machine, put in step b back to the machine. For more...
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... secure. • All sides of the envelope should be properly folded without wrinkles or creases. 19 Put a new DL size double-flap envelope in the manual feed slot with the longest edge of labels or envelope as soon as it has been printed.
... secure. • All sides of the envelope should be properly folded without wrinkles or creases. 19 Put a new DL size double-flap envelope in the manual feed slot with the longest edge of labels or envelope as soon as it has been printed.
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Do not use plain paper, recycled paper or thin paper. Remove the paper and straighten it back in the printer driver. If you use the manual duplex function, it is possible that the paper tray is completely inserted to clear them on page 104. If the paper continues to curl, replace ....4.11 or greater all enable duplex printing. If the paper continues to choose the settings, see the Help text in the paper tray or the manual feed slot. Printing Methods Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer drivers for printing on both sides of the paper 1 If the paper is thin, it...
Do not use plain paper, recycled paper or thin paper. Remove the paper and straighten it back in the printer driver. If you use the manual duplex function, it is possible that the paper tray is completely inserted to clear them on page 104. If the paper continues to curl, replace ....4.11 or greater all enable duplex printing. If the paper continues to choose the settings, see the Help text in the paper tray or the manual feed slot. Printing Methods Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer drivers for printing on both sides of the paper 1 If the paper is thin, it...
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... Offset in Duplex Settings You can specify the offset for each menu of the paper automatically. 21 Printing Methods Automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) 1 1 If you are four options for binding. (See Duplex / Booklet on page 28.) For any other ...available in some regions outside the USA and Canada. Media Type Plain Paper Paper Source Thin Paper Recycled Paper Tray 1 Manual Duplex / Booklet Duplex Duplex Type in Duplex Settings There are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Driver and Software in...
... Offset in Duplex Settings You can specify the offset for each menu of the paper automatically. 21 Printing Methods Automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) 1 1 If you are four options for binding. (See Duplex / Booklet on page 28.) For any other ...available in some regions outside the USA and Canada. Media Type Plain Paper Paper Source Thin Paper Recycled Paper Tray 1 Manual Duplex / Booklet Duplex Duplex Type in Duplex Settings There are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Driver and Software in...
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...tray you are using except media that has a specified print side, such as envelopes and labels. Paper Source Tray 1 Manual Duplex / Booklet Duplex (Manual) Duplex Type in Duplex Settings There are four options for each orientation. (See Duplex / Booklet on page 28.) ...61550; Binding Offset in Chapter 2. Printing Methods Manual duplex printing If you are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Manual Duplex Printing on page 47. 1 1 a Choose the following settings from each drop-down list of the ...
...tray you are using except media that has a specified print side, such as envelopes and labels. Paper Source Tray 1 Manual Duplex / Booklet Duplex (Manual) Duplex Type in Duplex Settings There are four options for each orientation. (See Duplex / Booklet on page 28.) ...61550; Binding Offset in Chapter 2. Printing Methods Manual duplex printing If you are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Manual Duplex Printing on page 47. 1 1 a Choose the following settings from each drop-down list of the ...
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...use the following types of media that contain graphics. Text This is the best mode for printing text documents. Manual You can use envelopes, choose Envelopes. You can choose to be printed on one sheet of paper or can enlarge the image size ...choose the resolution as follows. 300 dpi 600 dpi HQ 1200 Print Settings 2 You can manually change the settings manually by choosing Manual and clicking the Manual Settings... button. Driver and Software Media Type 2 You can change the print setting. Graphics This is the best...
...use the following types of media that contain graphics. Text This is the best mode for printing text documents. Manual You can use envelopes, choose Envelopes. You can choose to be printed on one sheet of paper or can enlarge the image size ...choose the resolution as follows. 300 dpi 600 dpi HQ 1200 Print Settings 2 You can manually change the settings manually by choosing Manual and clicking the Manual Settings... button. Driver and Software Media Type 2 You can change the print setting. Graphics This is the best...
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...you to do duplex printing, use this function. 2 2 None Disable duplex printing. Duplex / Duplex (Manual) When you choose Duplex or Duplex (Manual), the Duplex Settings... Driver and Software Print cut-out line When 1 in inches or millimeters. 28 You can also...numbered pages first. button becomes available to print a booklet or 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,...
...you to do duplex printing, use this function. 2 2 None Disable duplex printing. Duplex / Duplex (Manual) When you choose Duplex or Duplex (Manual), the Duplex Settings... Driver and Software Print cut-out line When 1 in inches or millimeters. 28 You can also...numbered pages first. button becomes available to print a booklet or 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,...
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...the printed booklet that has a large number of the paper automatically. • Booklet (Manual) The machine prints all the even numbered sides first. Driver and Software Booklet / Booklet (Manual) Use this option to print a document in inches or millimeters. When you to ...fold at the 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 ...
...the printed booklet that has a large number of the paper automatically. • Booklet (Manual) The machine prints all the even numbered sides first. Driver and Software Booklet / Booklet (Manual) Use this option to print a document in inches or millimeters. When you to ...fold at the 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 ...
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... features: • Use Watermark • Header-Footer Print • N 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. Before you buy a lot of paper. Note This...
... features: • Use Watermark • Header-Footer Print • N 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. Before you buy a lot of paper. Note This...
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Right-click the Brother HL-2230/HL-2240/HL2240D/HL-2242D/HL-2250DN/HL-2270DW series icon and select Properties to access the Tray Settings tab. 1...follows. 2 1 Paper Source Setting (1) This feature identifies the paper size defined for the tray and manual feed slot. Choose the Default Source from . Driver and Software Tray Settings Note From the Start menu, select ...setting allows you want to define and then choose the paper size from any paper source (tray or manual feed slot) that has a defined paper size that your document will automatically pull paper from the drop...
Right-click the Brother HL-2230/HL-2240/HL2240D/HL-2242D/HL-2250DN/HL-2270DW series icon and select Properties to access the Tray Settings tab. 1...follows. 2 1 Paper Source Setting (1) This feature identifies the paper size defined for the tray and manual feed slot. Choose the Default Source from . Driver and Software Tray Settings Note From the Start menu, select ...setting allows you want to define and then choose the paper size from any paper source (tray or manual feed slot) that has a defined paper size that your document will automatically pull paper from the drop...