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Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-2230 HL-2240 HL-2240D HL-2242D HL-2250DN HL-2270DW For visually-impaired users You can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can find a printed ...CAN Please read this User's Guide thoroughly before you use the machine. You can use the machine. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ where you can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to set up 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 get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can find a printed ...CAN Please read this User's Guide thoroughly before you use the machine. You can use the machine. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ where you can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to set up the machine.
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... 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 driver (for Macintosh 39 Uninstalling the printer driver ...51 Printer driver for Windows® ...51 Printer driver for Macintosh ...51 Software ...52...
... 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 driver (for Macintosh 39 Uninstalling the printer driver ...51 Printer driver for Windows® ...51 Printer driver for Macintosh ...51 Software ...52...
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... 1 p p Manual p p DX p p Choose the media type 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 1 The machine feeds... tray at this guide are using. Media type Plain paper 75 to 105 g/m2 (20 to the page for the paper trays in the printer driver and this page, you must choose the same paper size from the printer...
... 1 p p Manual p p DX p p Choose the media type 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 1 The machine feeds... tray at this guide are using. Media type Plain paper 75 to 105 g/m2 (20 to the page for the paper trays in the printer driver and this page, you must choose the same paper size from the printer...
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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 60 to 75 g/m2(16 to 20 lb) Thick ...
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 60 to 75 g/m2(16 to 20 lb) Thick ...
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... 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 available... some regions outside the USA and Canada. Media Type Plain Paper Paper Source Thin Paper Recycled Paper Tray 1 For any other settings, see Driver and Software in Chapter 2.
... 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 available... some regions outside the USA and Canada. Media Type Plain Paper Paper Source Thin Paper Recycled Paper Tray 1 For any other settings, see Driver and Software in Chapter 2.
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... from each page that you want to print on labels or envelopes. (For the recommended paper to use, see Acceptable paper and other settings, see Driver and Software in the manual feed slot. Repeat for each drop-down , the machine has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot through to... which you put in the next sheet of the machine. a Open the back cover (face-up output tray is pulled down list 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 . Media Type Plain...
... from each page that you want to print on labels or envelopes. (For the recommended paper to use, see Acceptable paper and other settings, see Driver and Software in the manual feed slot. Repeat for each drop-down , the machine has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot through to... which you put in the next sheet of the machine. a Open the back cover (face-up output tray is pulled down list 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 . Media Type Plain...
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...127. i When you use Envelope #10, choose Com-10 for the Paper Size. • For other envelopes that are not listed in the printer driver, such as shown in Step e. Printing Methods f Choose the following from each drop-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 page that were pulled down in step b back to the machine. Thick Label Manual Note • When you...
...127. i When you use Envelope #10, choose Com-10 for the Paper Size. • For other envelopes that are not listed in the printer driver, such as shown in Step e. Printing Methods f Choose the following from each drop-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 page that were pulled down in step b back to the machine. Thick Label Manual Note • When you...
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... how to clear them on page 104. Do not use the manual duplex function, it back in the printer driver. If you use bond paper. 20 Printing Methods Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer drivers for printing on page 111.) Note • Make sure that there may be paper jams or poor print...
... how to clear them on page 104. Do not use the manual duplex function, it back in the printer driver. If you use bond paper. 20 Printing Methods Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer drivers for printing on page 111.) Note • Make sure that there may be paper jams or poor print...
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... 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 Duplex Settings You can specify the offset for binding. (See Duplex / Booklet on both sides of the paper automatically.... 21 The machine will print on page 28.) For any other settings, see Automatic Duplex Printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL2250DN / HL-2270DW only) ...
... 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 Duplex Settings You can specify the offset for binding. (See Duplex / Booklet on both sides of the paper automatically.... 21 The machine will print on page 28.) For any other settings, see Automatic Duplex Printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL2250DN / HL-2270DW only) ...
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...; Paper Size You can use all the paper sizes specified for the tray you are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Driver and Software in Duplex Settings You can specify the offset for binding. (See Duplex / Booklet on page 28.) For any other settings, see Manual Duplex ...Printing on page 47. 1 1 a Choose the following settings from each orientation. (See Duplex / Booklet on one side of the paper first. Then, the Windows® driver instructs you may get a paper jam. Printing Methods Manual duplex printing If you are using . Media Type You can use all the even-numbered...
...; Paper Size You can use all the paper sizes specified for the tray you are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Driver and Software in Duplex Settings You can specify the offset for binding. (See Duplex / Booklet on page 28.) For any other settings, see Manual Duplex ...Printing on page 47. 1 1 a Choose the following settings from each orientation. (See Duplex / Booklet on one side of the paper first. Then, the Windows® driver instructs you may get a paper jam. Printing Methods Manual duplex printing If you are using . Media Type You can use all the even-numbered...
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... want to the format that a particular machine needs. Note • For more information about Linux printer driver, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/. 2 Driver and Software 2 Printer driver A printer driver is page description language (PDL). 2 2 The printer drivers for the supported versions of this format is software that translates data from the format used by...
... want to the format that a particular machine needs. Note • For more information about Linux printer driver, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/. 2 Driver and Software 2 Printer driver A printer driver is page description language (PDL). 2 2 The printer drivers for the supported versions of this format is software that translates data from the format used by...
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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 ... 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 not available with the HL-2230, HL-2240, HL-2240D and HL-2242D. 24
Driver and Software You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer: Paper Size Orientation Copies 2 Media Type ... 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 not available with the HL-2230, HL-2240, HL-2240D and HL-2242D. 24
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... Preferences... The screens on your computer will vary depending on your chosen settings. c Choose Paper Source (3). 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 a Choose Paper Size...
... Preferences... The screens on your computer will vary depending on your chosen settings. c Choose Paper Source (3). 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 a Choose Paper Size...
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Driver and Software Note This area (4) shows the current settings. Collate checked Collate non-checked 26 Portrait Landscape 2 2 2 Copies 2 The copies selection sets the number of ...
Driver and Software Note This area (4) shows the current settings. Collate checked Collate non-checked 26 Portrait Landscape 2 2 2 Copies 2 The copies selection sets the number of ...
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... Paper. Multiple Page 2 The Multiple Page selection can reduce the image size of media in 1 option is crumpled when Envelopes has been selected, choose Env. Driver and Software Media Type 2 You can set brightness, contrast and other settings.
... Paper. Multiple Page 2 The Multiple Page selection can reduce the image size of media in 1 option is crumpled when Envelopes has been selected, choose Env. Driver and Software Media Type 2 You can set brightness, contrast and other settings.
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...the instructions required to print a faint cut -out line option can be printed. Then the printer driver will be selected. When you can set following settings in inches or millimeters. 28 Driver and Software Print cut-out line When 1 in NxN pages option is selected, the ...Print cut -out line around the printable area. button becomes available to do duplex printing, use these options. • Duplex (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN/ HL-2270DW only) The ...
...the instructions required to print a faint cut -out line option can be printed. Then the printer driver will be selected. When you can set following settings in inches or millimeters. 28 Driver and Software Print cut-out line When 1 in NxN pages option is selected, the ...Print cut -out line around the printable area. button becomes available to do duplex printing, use these options. • Duplex (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN/ HL-2270DW only) The ...
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...sides will stop and show the instructions required to re-install the paper. Then the printer driver will be printed. Paper Source 2 You can set , from the second page onwards. 29 Driver and Software Booklet / Booklet (Manual) Use this option to print a document... or Booklet (Manual), the Duplex Settings... button becomes available 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 the paper automatically. • Booklet (Manual) The machine prints all the even...
...sides will stop and show the instructions required to re-install the paper. Then the printer driver will be printed. Paper Source 2 You can set , from the second page onwards. 29 Driver and Software Booklet / Booklet (Manual) Use this option to print a document... or Booklet (Manual), the Duplex Settings... button becomes available 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 the paper automatically. • Booklet (Manual) The machine prints all the even...
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Reverse Print Check Reverse Print to rotate the print result by clicking one of the following icons: Scaling (1) Reverse Print (2) Use Watermark (3) Header-Footer Print (4) Toner Save Mode (5) Administrator (6) Other Print Options (7) Scaling You can change the print image scaling. Driver and Software Advanced tab Change the tab settings by 180 degrees. 2 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 2 2 30
Reverse Print Check Reverse Print to rotate the print result by clicking one of the following icons: Scaling (1) Reverse Print (2) Use Watermark (3) Header-Footer Print (4) Toner Save Mode (5) Administrator (6) Other Print Options (7) Scaling You can change the print image scaling. Driver and Software Advanced tab Change the tab settings by 180 degrees. 2 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 2 2 30
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... here to On, print appears lighter. When you can put it will print. When you use with this feature is enabled, it anywhere 2 you entered. Driver and Software Use Watermark 2 You can change the Text, Font, Style, Size and Darkness settings. When you use text as a watermark, you can customize the...
... here to On, print appears lighter. When you can put it will print. When you use with this feature is enabled, it anywhere 2 you entered. Driver and Software Use Watermark 2 You can change the Text, Font, Style, Size and Darkness settings. When you use text as a watermark, you can customize the...
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... receive data for often used information such as though it were turned off. This will save a page of time, it in the driver. Driver and Software Header-Footer Print Lock Lock the current settings of your machine use the saved macro as a macro to machine ... document as an overlay on any documents). Intelligent Sleep Mode automatically adjusts to the most suitable timeout setting depending on page 60. Macro (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) 2 You can set the Resolution to prevent changes being made. Density Adjustment 2 Increase or decrease the print density. For...
... receive data for often used information such as though it were turned off. This will save a page of time, it in the driver. Driver and Software Header-Footer Print Lock Lock the current settings of your machine use the saved macro as a macro to machine ... document as an overlay on any documents). Intelligent Sleep Mode automatically adjusts to the most suitable timeout setting depending on page 60. Macro (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) 2 You can set the Resolution to prevent changes being made. Density Adjustment 2 Increase or decrease the print density. For...