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... the CD-ROM in the box or view it quickly if you need to -speech' software. Please read this User's Guide thoroughly before you use the printer. Version 5 Brother Laser Printer HL-2700CN series User's Guide For visually-impaired users You can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to . Please visit our web site at http...
... the CD-ROM in the box or view it quickly if you need to -speech' software. Please read this User's Guide thoroughly before you use the printer. Version 5 Brother Laser Printer HL-2700CN series User's Guide For visually-impaired users You can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to . Please visit our web site at http...
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...software and utilities, read FAQs and troubleshooting tips, and go to the 'Solutions' section to learn how to get the most efficient way to your product and special offers. and, ■ will be found at : In USA: Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92618 In Canada: Brother International... Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - http://solutions.brother.com You can be recorded as a confirmation of ...
...software and utilities, read FAQs and troubleshooting tips, and go to the 'Solutions' section to learn how to get the most efficient way to your product and special offers. and, ■ will be found at : In USA: Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92618 In Canada: Brother International... Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - http://solutions.brother.com You can be recorded as a confirmation of ...
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Paper feed ...1-18 Tray feed ...1-18 Manual feed ...1-19 Paper output ...1-19 2 Driver and software ...2-1 Printer driver ...2-1 For Windows® ...2-2 Features in the PCL printer driver 2-2 Basic Tab ...2-2 Advanced tab ...2-3 Accessories tab ...2-8 Support Tab ...2-9 Features in the LCD 3-3 To enter numbers ...3-3 Set button ...3-3 Back button ...3-4 Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) ...3-5 Liquid ...
Paper feed ...1-18 Tray feed ...1-18 Manual feed ...1-19 Paper output ...1-19 2 Driver and software ...2-1 Printer driver ...2-1 For Windows® ...2-2 Features in the PCL printer driver 2-2 Basic Tab ...2-2 Advanced tab ...2-3 Accessories tab ...2-8 Support Tab ...2-9 Features in the LCD 3-3 To enter numbers ...3-3 Set button ...3-3 Back button ...3-4 Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) ...3-5 Liquid ...
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... such as BRAdmin Professional utility for each color in full color mode. High speed and color laser printing You can be used. Universal paper tray This printer loads paper automatically from the paper tray. It is factory installed in the HL-2700CN, which is a universal type, a ...This printer uses four easy-to ensure fast print job processing. If your application software supports the bi-directional parallel interface, you clear and crisp printouts and improves even 600-dpi resolution output. The Brother network board is fully compatible with the HL-2700CN printer....
... such as BRAdmin Professional utility for each color in full color mode. High speed and color laser printing You can be used. Universal paper tray This printer loads paper automatically from the paper tray. It is factory installed in the HL-2700CN, which is a universal type, a ...This printer uses four easy-to ensure fast print job processing. If your application software supports the bi-directional parallel interface, you clear and crisp printouts and improves even 600-dpi resolution output. The Brother network board is fully compatible with the HL-2700CN printer....
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... printing only). You can print with all application programs that can internally compress the received graphics and font data in its memory so it receives from the computer software. Automatic Emulation Selection This printer can emulate PCL 5C and PCL 6 language printers, Brother BR-Script3 printers, HP-GL plotter as well as EPSON FX-850 and...
... printing only). You can print with all application programs that can internally compress the received graphics and font data in its memory so it receives from the computer software. Automatic Emulation Selection This printer can emulate PCL 5C and PCL 6 language printers, Brother BR-Script3 printers, HP-GL plotter as well as EPSON FX-850 and...
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...this feature you can reprint the last print page. See Software for the Network administrator, are an administrator of this feature can save mode. See Reprint setting on page 3-12. See SETUP on page 3-26. Since laser printers consume power to keep the fixing assembly at a high temperature..., this printer, you can reprint from being used. Panel lock setting If the panel button settings have been changed,...
...this feature you can reprint the last print page. See Software for the Network administrator, are an administrator of this feature can save mode. See Reprint setting on page 3-12. See SETUP on page 3-26. Since laser printers consume power to keep the fixing assembly at a high temperature..., this printer, you can reprint from being used. Panel lock setting If the panel button settings have been changed,...
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... Most envelopes will be thicker than two pieces of paper. You should consist of two layers of paper in the area circled in a laser printer. Brother will have edges with straight, well-creased folds and the leading edge should lie flat and not be of baggy or flimsy construction. However...the envelopes you use any Brother warranty or service agreement. ■ Before you print envelopes, you must choose the same paper size from your printer. The envelope should not be suitable for the quality and performance of the way they may damage your software application as the paper in...
... Most envelopes will be thicker than two pieces of paper. You should consist of two layers of paper in the area circled in a laser printer. Brother will have edges with straight, well-creased folds and the leading edge should lie flat and not be of baggy or flimsy construction. However...the envelopes you use any Brother warranty or service agreement. ■ Before you print envelopes, you must choose the same paper size from your printer. The envelope should not be suitable for the quality and performance of the way they may damage your software application as the paper in...
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... or envelopes, change the paper size setting. The printer will prompt you can change the paper size setting in PAGE FORMAT in your application software, you to Letter for 120 V models or A4 for 220/240 V models. The printer automatically detects the paper size you put into the... paper tray, note the following: ■ If your application software does not support it through the software. Figure 1-13 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 18 If your application software supports paper size selection on envelopes Adjust the paper length and width guides to fit the ...
... or envelopes, change the paper size setting. The printer will prompt you can change the paper size setting in PAGE FORMAT in your application software, you to Letter for 120 V models or A4 for 220/240 V models. The printer automatically detects the paper size you put into the... paper tray, note the following: ■ If your application software does not support it through the software. Figure 1-13 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 18 If your application software supports paper size selection on envelopes Adjust the paper length and width guides to fit the ...
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... on the CD-ROM that a particular printer needs. The printer drivers for the following operating systems are using. 2 Driver and software Printer driver A Printer Driver is a printer command language or page description language. For Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows® NT 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP ■ PCL (Hewlett-Packard laser printer-LaserJet) compatible driver ■ BR...
... on the CD-ROM that a particular printer needs. The printer drivers for the following operating systems are using. 2 Driver and software Printer driver A Printer Driver is a printer command language or page description language. For Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows® NT 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP ■ PCL (Hewlett-Packard laser printer-LaserJet) compatible driver ■ BR...
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...PC will vary depending on the left side of the Brother HL-2700CN series Properties screen. 1 2 3 1 Select the Paper Size, Multiple Page, Orientation and other information by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com You can also change settings by clicking Printing Preferences...® XP. For Windows® Features in the PCL printer driver You can also download the latest printer driver or get other settings. 2 Select the color mode. 3 Select the Paper Source. 2 - 2 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE The screens on your operating system. For more information, please...
...PC will vary depending on the left side of the Brother HL-2700CN series Properties screen. 1 2 3 1 Select the Paper Size, Multiple Page, Orientation and other information by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com You can also change settings by clicking Printing Preferences...® XP. For Windows® Features in the PCL printer driver You can also download the latest printer driver or get other settings. 2 Select the color mode. 3 Select the Paper Source. 2 - 2 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE The screens on your operating system. For more information, please...
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in the General tab of the Brother HL-2700CN series Properties screen. 12 34 5 Change the tab settings by clicking Printing Preferences... Advanced tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Advanced tab by clicking the following icons: 1 Print Quality 2 Duplex 3 Watermark 4 Page Setting 5 Device Options DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 3
in the General tab of the Brother HL-2700CN series Properties screen. 12 34 5 Change the tab settings by clicking Printing Preferences... Advanced tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Advanced tab by clicking the following icons: 1 Print Quality 2 Duplex 3 Watermark 4 Page Setting 5 Device Options DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 3
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... scaling, and then select Mirror / Reverse print options. 2 - 4 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Good print quality with CAPT* Choosing CAPT in the printer driver produces clearer colors and improves the appearance of print jobs containing photographic images. *CAPT (Color Advanced Photoscale Technology) It uses the color information contained in Normal mode. Print quality is recommended to print...
... scaling, and then select Mirror / Reverse print options. 2 - 4 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Good print quality with CAPT* Choosing CAPT in the printer driver produces clearer colors and improves the appearance of print jobs containing photographic images. *CAPT (Color Advanced Photoscale Technology) It uses the color information contained in Normal mode. Print quality is recommended to print...
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Device Options Set the following print functions in this tab: ■ Job Spooling ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Quick Print Setup ■ Sleep Time ■ Status Monitor ■ Macro ■ Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) ■ Insert Command/File (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) ■ Print Setting ■ Print Setting (Monochrome Only) ■ Page Protection ■ Print Date & Time DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 5
Device Options Set the following print functions in this tab: ■ Job Spooling ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Quick Print Setup ■ Sleep Time ■ Status Monitor ■ Macro ■ Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) ■ Insert Command/File (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) ■ Print Setting ■ Print Setting (Monochrome Only) ■ Page Protection ■ Print Date & Time DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 5
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...the Advanced tab, select Device Options and then select Status Monitor. 2 - 6 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Receiving a print file or document automatically wakes up the printer. Double-click the word Sleep Time in sleep mode, the printer can still receive data from your PC (except for secure printing) because the...Duplex ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Paper Source ■ Media Type ■ Color / Mono Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for a certain period of the buttons will also wake up the printer to print your data, remove the Use Reprint check mark in Job Spooling settings. ...
...the Advanced tab, select Device Options and then select Status Monitor. 2 - 6 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Receiving a print file or document automatically wakes up the printer. Double-click the word Sleep Time in sleep mode, the printer can still receive data from your PC (except for secure printing) because the...Duplex ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Paper Source ■ Media Type ■ Color / Mono Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for a certain period of the buttons will also wake up the printer to print your data, remove the Use Reprint check mark in Job Spooling settings. ...
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...company logos, letter head formats or invoices. This will save a page of full page images. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 7 When the image is very complicated and the printer has to wait to a setting that reserves additional memory for often used information such as an overlay on...settings of the following functions: ■ HRC Page Protection Page Protection refers to process the image before physically moving the paper through the printer. Macro You can execute the saved macro - Moreover, you can change the settings of the following functions: ■ Compression Mode ...
...company logos, letter head formats or invoices. This will save a page of full page images. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 7 When the image is very complicated and the printer has to wait to a setting that reserves additional memory for often used information such as an overlay on...settings of the following functions: ■ HRC Page Protection Page Protection refers to process the image before physically moving the paper through the printer. Macro You can execute the saved macro - Moreover, you can change the settings of the following functions: ■ Compression Mode ...
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... and RAMDISK ■ The Auto Detect function finds the currently installed optional unit devices and shows the available settings in the printer driver. You can detect the capacity of RAMDISK that that has been set using the control panel. Accessories tab When you install ...optional units, you click the Auto Detect button, options that are installed on the printer. Tray settings will be available under certain printer conditions. 2 - 8 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Auto Detect function may not be listed. When you can add them and select the settings for them in...
... and RAMDISK ■ The Auto Detect function finds the currently installed optional unit devices and shows the available settings in the printer driver. You can detect the capacity of RAMDISK that that has been set using the control panel. Accessories tab When you install ...optional units, you click the Auto Detect button, options that are installed on the printer. Tray settings will be available under certain printer conditions. 2 - 8 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Auto Detect function may not be listed. When you can add them and select the settings for them in...
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Support Tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Support tab by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com ■ You can see the printer driver version. ■ You can check the current driver settings. ■ You can download the latest driver by clicking Printing Preferences... DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 9 in the General tab of the Brother HL-2700CN series Properties screen. ■ You can print the Print Settings page and internal fonts list.
Support Tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Support tab by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com ■ You can see the printer driver version. ■ You can check the current driver settings. ■ You can download the latest driver by clicking Printing Preferences... DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 9 in the General tab of the Brother HL-2700CN series Properties screen. ■ You can print the Print Settings page and internal fonts list.
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Ports tab Select the port where your operating system. The screens in the printer driver. The screens on your PC will vary depending on your printer is connected or the path to the network printer you are from Windows® XP. Features in the PS printer driver You can download the latest driver by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com For more information, please see the online Help in this section are using. 2 - 10 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
Ports tab Select the port where your operating system. The screens in the printer driver. The screens on your PC will vary depending on your printer is connected or the path to the network printer you are from Windows® XP. Features in the PS printer driver You can download the latest driver by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com For more information, please see the online Help in this section are using. 2 - 10 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
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Device Settings tab Select the options you installed. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 11
Device Settings tab Select the options you installed. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 11
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You can access the Layout tab by selecting the settings for Orientation, Print on Both Sides (Duplex), Page Order and Pages Per Sheet: 2 - 12 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE in the General tab of the Brother HL-2700CN BR-Script3 Properties screen. Layout tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change the Layout setting by clicking Printing Preferences...
You can access the Layout tab by selecting the settings for Orientation, Print on Both Sides (Duplex), Page Order and Pages Per Sheet: 2 - 12 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE in the General tab of the Brother HL-2700CN BR-Script3 Properties screen. Layout tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change the Layout setting by clicking Printing Preferences...