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... you use the machine. You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to -speech' software. 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...
... you use the machine. You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to -speech' software. 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...
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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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...paper, test a small quantity to make sure that the paper is suitable. You can jump to the page 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 ...recommended) Avery laser labels white #5160 (No specific brand recommended) Type and size of paper you must choose the same paper size from the printer driver Plain Paper Recycled Paper 3 Printing Methods Acceptable paper and other print media 1 1 Print quality may cause paper jams or misfeeds. For...
...paper, test a small quantity to make sure that the paper is suitable. You can jump to the page 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 ...recommended) Avery laser labels white #5160 (No specific brand recommended) Type and size of paper you must choose the same paper size from the printer driver Plain Paper Recycled Paper 3 Printing Methods Acceptable paper and other print media 1 1 Print quality may cause paper jams or misfeeds. For...
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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 ...
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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Repeat for the tray which you use , see Driver and Software in Chapter 2. Use this paper feed and output method when you want to print. Printing on the Manual Feed mode when you want ... labels or envelopes 1 When the face-up output tray). 15 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 all paper sizes specified...
Repeat for the tray which you use , see Driver and Software in Chapter 2. Use this paper feed and output method when you want to print. Printing on the Manual Feed mode when you want ... labels or envelopes 1 When the face-up output tray). 15 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 all paper sizes specified...
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... can define your original paper size by choosing User Defined... Printing Methods f Choose the following from each page that are not listed in the printer driver, such as shown in Step e. Repeat for each drop-down in step b back to their original positions. 18 Thin Env. g Send the print data ... 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 the Paper Size. • For other envelopes that you want to the machine. in Macintosh printer...
... can define your original paper size by choosing User Defined... Printing Methods f Choose the following from each page that are not listed in the printer driver, such as shown in Step e. Repeat for each drop-down in step b back to their original positions. 18 Thin Env. g Send the print data ... 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 the Paper Size. • For other envelopes that you want to the machine. in Macintosh printer...
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... is thin, it may be paper jams or poor print quality. (If there is curled, straighten it and then put it back in the printer driver. Do not use plain paper, recycled paper or thin paper. If you use the manual duplex function, it is not feeding properly, it . If the... is a paper jam, see Paper jams and how to the machine. • You should use bond paper. 20 Printing Methods Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer drivers for printing on page 104.
... is thin, it may be paper jams or poor print quality. (If there is curled, straighten it and then put it back in the printer driver. Do not use plain paper, recycled paper or thin paper. If you use the manual duplex function, it is not feeding properly, it . If the... is a paper jam, see Paper jams and how to the machine. • You should use bond paper. 20 Printing Methods Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer drivers for printing on page 104.
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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) 1 1 If you are four options for each menu of the paper automatically. 21 The machine will print on page 48. a ...binding. (See Duplex / Booklet on 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 / HL2250DN / HL-2270DW only) on both sides of the printer driver. Paper Size Letter Legal 1 Folio 1 1 Legal or Folio size...
b Send the print data to the machine. Printing Methods Automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) 1 1 If you are four options for each menu of the paper automatically. 21 The machine will print on page 48. a ...binding. (See Duplex / Booklet on 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 / HL2250DN / HL-2270DW only) on both sides of the printer driver. Paper Size Letter Legal 1 Folio 1 1 Legal or Folio size...
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...page 28.) Binding Offset in Duplex Settings You can use all the paper sizes specified for the tray 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 paper first. Then, the ...Windows® driver instructs you (with a pop-up message) to reinsert the paper to the machine. Printing Methods Manual duplex printing If you are using. Media...
...page 28.) Binding Offset in Duplex Settings You can use all the paper sizes specified for the tray 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 paper first. Then, the ...Windows® driver instructs you (with a pop-up message) to reinsert the paper to the machine. Printing Methods Manual duplex printing If you are using. Media...
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...; Windows® printer driver For Macintosh 2 Macintosh printer driver For Linux 1 2 2 CUPS printer driver LPD / LPRng printer driver 1 Download the printer driver for Linux 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/. 2 Driver and Software 2 Printer driver A printer driver is page description language...
...; Windows® printer driver For Macintosh 2 Macintosh printer driver For Linux 1 2 2 CUPS printer driver LPD / LPRng printer driver 1 Download the printer driver for Linux 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/. 2 Driver and Software 2 Printer driver A printer driver is page description language...
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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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... Default, then OK. 25 The screens on your computer will vary depending 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 a Choose Paper Size...
... Default, then OK. 25 The screens on your computer will vary depending 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 a Choose Paper Size...
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... how your document will be printed and then will be repeated for all the copies selected before the next page of copies you are using. Driver and Software Note This area (4) shows the current settings. If the Collate check box is not selected, then each page will be printed for the...
... how your document will be printed and then will be repeated for all the copies selected before the next page of copies you are using. Driver and Software Note This area (4) shows the current settings. If the Collate check box is not selected, then each page will be printed for the...
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... 1 option is crumpled when Envelopes has been selected, choose Env. Thin. You can choose to the envelope correctly when Envelopes has been selected, choose Env. Driver and Software Media Type 2 You can change the print setting. Graphics This is the best mode for printing documents that you use envelopes, choose...
... 1 option is crumpled when Envelopes has been selected, choose Env. Thin. You can choose to the envelope correctly when Envelopes has been selected, choose Env. Driver and Software Media Type 2 You can change the print setting. Graphics This is the best mode for printing documents that you use envelopes, choose...
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Then the printer driver will be selected. Driver and Software Print cut-out line When 1 in NxN pages option is selected, the Print cut -out line around the printable area. Duplex / Booklet .... 2 2 None Disable duplex printing. Duplex / Duplex (Manual) When you 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 inches or millimeters. 28 When you click OK...
Then the printer driver will be selected. Driver and Software Print cut-out line When 1 in NxN pages option is selected, the Print cut -out line around the printable area. Duplex / Booklet .... 2 2 None Disable duplex printing. Duplex / Duplex (Manual) When you 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 inches or millimeters. 28 When you click OK...
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... for printing the first page and for each smaller booklet set following settings in booklet format using duplex printing; Then the printer driver will stop and show the instructions required to choose. You can help when folding the printed booklet that has a large number ... Offset, you choose Booklet or Booklet (Manual), the Duplex Settings... Driver and Software Booklet / Booklet (Manual) Use this option 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...
... for printing the first page and for each smaller booklet set following settings in booklet format using duplex printing; Then the printer driver will stop and show the instructions required to choose. You can help when folding the printed booklet that has a large number ... Offset, you choose Booklet or Booklet (Manual), the Duplex Settings... Driver and Software Booklet / Booklet (Manual) Use this option 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...
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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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... watermark and put a logo or text into this feature. Toner Save Mode 2 You can put it will print the date and time on the page. Driver and Software Use Watermark 2 You can conserve toner use with this box. Set Password... When you use a bitmap file as a watermark, you like on...
... watermark and put a logo or text into this feature. Toner Save Mode 2 You can put it will print the date and time on the page. Driver and Software Use Watermark 2 You can conserve toner use with this box. Set Password... When you use a bitmap file as a watermark, you like on...
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... can set at the factory; In sleep mode, the machine acts as an overlay on any documents). Macro (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) 2 You can use . Driver and Software Header-Footer Print Lock Lock the current settings of your computer. While the machine is in... Printer Function: Use Reprint Sleep Time Macro (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) Density Adjustment Error Message Printout ...
... can set at the factory; In sleep mode, the machine acts as an overlay on any documents). Macro (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) 2 You can use . Driver and Software Header-Footer Print Lock Lock the current settings of your computer. While the machine is in... Printer Function: Use Reprint Sleep Time Macro (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) Density Adjustment Error Message Printout ...