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... Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and the latest Driver Updates and Utilities. Keep the CD-ROM in the box. Please visit our web site at http://solutions.brother.com where you use the printer. Version 1 You can find a printed copy in a convenient ... answers to . Please read them with Screen Reader 'text-to set up the printer. You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can use the printer. Brother Laser Printer HL-5030 HL-5040 HL-5050 HL-5070N User's Guide For visually-impaired users Please see the two HTML files, index_win...
... Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and the latest Driver Updates and Utilities. Keep the CD-ROM in the box. Please visit our web site at http://solutions.brother.com where you use the printer. Version 1 You can find a printed copy in a convenient ... answers to . Please read them with Screen Reader 'text-to set up the printer. You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can use the printer. Brother Laser Printer HL-5030 HL-5040 HL-5050 HL-5070N User's Guide For visually-impaired users Please see the two HTML files, index_win...
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... printing from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040 1-44 Manual duplex printing from the multi-purpose tray (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ......... 1-45 Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper 1-46 2 Driver and software ...2-1 Printer driver ...2-1 For Windows® 95 and Windows NT® 4.0 (HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 2-1 For Windows® 98/Me...
... printing from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040 1-44 Manual duplex printing from the multi-purpose tray (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ......... 1-45 Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper 1-46 2 Driver and software ...2-1 Printer driver ...2-1 For Windows® 95 and Windows NT® 4.0 (HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 2-1 For Windows® 98/Me...
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... printer driver ...3-9 Print fonts (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 3-10 Using the control panel button 3-10 Using the printer driver (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 3-10 Network factory default setting (For HL-5070N 3-11 4 Options ...4-1 DIMM ...4-1 Installing additional memory 4-2 Lower tray unit (LT-5000) (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 4-4 Print server (NC-2010p/NC-2100p) (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL...
... printer driver ...3-9 Print fonts (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 3-10 Using the control panel button 3-10 Using the printer driver (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 3-10 Network factory default setting (For HL-5070N 3-11 4 Options ...4-1 DIMM ...4-1 Installing additional memory 4-2 Lower tray unit (LT-5000) (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 4-4 Print server (NC-2010p/NC-2100p) (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL...
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What kind of paper The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain paper Bond paper Thick paper or Thicker paper Transparencies Thicker ...L in .) Single sheet 50 sheets (75 g/m2 or 20 lb) 250 sheets (75 g/m2 or 20 lb) ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 5 Thick Thick paper or Thicker paper Paper size Number of sheets Tray 1 A4, Letter, Legal, B5 (ISO), ...printer driver and this Guide are as follows: Paper tray Manual feed tray Multi-purpose tray (MP tray) Optional lower tray unit Tray 1 Manual (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) MP Tray (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) Tray 2 (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-...
What kind of paper The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain paper Bond paper Thick paper or Thicker paper Transparencies Thicker ...L in .) Single sheet 50 sheets (75 g/m2 or 20 lb) 250 sheets (75 g/m2 or 20 lb) ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 5 Thick Thick paper or Thicker paper Paper size Number of sheets Tray 1 A4, Letter, Legal, B5 (ISO), ...printer driver and this Guide are as follows: Paper tray Manual feed tray Multi-purpose tray (MP tray) Optional lower tray unit Tray 1 Manual (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) MP Tray (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) Tray 2 (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-...
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A NO PAPER message is shown in the Status Monitor and indicated by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the printer driver. Printing on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) The printer automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in the manual feed tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the manual feed tray. Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Send the print data to the printer. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-10 1 - 12 ABOUT THIS PRINTER
A NO PAPER message is shown in the Status Monitor and indicated by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the printer driver. Printing on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) The printer automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in the manual feed tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the manual feed tray. Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Send the print data to the printer. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-10 1 - 12 ABOUT THIS PRINTER
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...tray through to print on thicker paper and card stock When the back output tray is pulled down, the printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in this paper feed and ...output method when you want to the back of paper can I use , please see What kind of the printer. Figure 1-17 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 17 in the printer driver. Use this ...
...tray through to print on thicker paper and card stock When the back output tray is pulled down, the printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in this paper feed and ...output method when you want to the back of paper can I use , please see What kind of the printer. Figure 1-17 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 17 in the printer driver. Use this ...
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The printer automatically turns on envelopes from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) The printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed tray to print envelopes. Use this paper feed and output method when you put paper in the manual feed tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver. Figure 1-29 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 25 Printing on the Manual Feed mode when you want to the back of the printer. Media Type: Envelopes Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Open the back output tray.
The printer automatically turns on envelopes from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) The printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed tray to print envelopes. Use this paper feed and output method when you put paper in the manual feed tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver. Figure 1-29 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 25 Printing on the Manual Feed mode when you want to the back of the printer. Media Type: Envelopes Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Open the back output tray.
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Media Type: Transparencies Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Open the back output tray. Figure 1-45 1 - 36 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on transparencies from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) When the back output tray is open, the printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed tray to the back output tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver.
Media Type: Transparencies Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Open the back output tray. Figure 1-45 1 - 36 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on transparencies from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) When the back output tray is open, the printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed tray to the back output tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver.
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...; 4.0 (HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ■ PCL (Hewlett-Packard LaserJet laser printer) compatible driver ■ BR-Script (PostScript®3 language emulation) driver (HL-5050 and HL-5070N) For Windows® 98/Me and Windows® 2000/XP ■ PCL (Hewlett-Packard LaserJet laser printer) compatible driver ■ BR-Script (PostScript®3 language emulation) driver (HL-5050 and HL-5070N) For Macintosh® ■ Brother Laser driver for...
...; 4.0 (HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ■ PCL (Hewlett-Packard LaserJet laser printer) compatible driver ■ BR-Script (PostScript®3 language emulation) driver (HL-5050 and HL-5070N) For Windows® 98/Me and Windows® 2000/XP ■ PCL (Hewlett-Packard LaserJet laser printer) compatible driver ■ BR-Script (PostScript®3 language emulation) driver (HL-5050 and HL-5070N) For Macintosh® ■ Brother Laser driver for...
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... Duplex If you like on the toner save and print settings or gray printing setting. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 4 When you use a bitmap file as follows: ■ 300 dpi ■ 600 dpi ■ HQ 1200 (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) Toner Save Mode You can place a watermarked logo or text into your documents...
... Duplex If you like on the toner save and print settings or gray printing setting. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 4 When you use a bitmap file as follows: ■ 300 dpi ■ 600 dpi ■ HQ 1200 (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) Toner Save Mode You can place a watermarked logo or text into your documents...
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... Sleep Time ■ Status Monitor ■ Macro (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ■ Page Protection ■ Print Date & Time ■ Density adjustment ■ HRC (High Resolution Control)* ■ TrueType Mode (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N)* The Printer Function list may differ depending on the model. * If ...you are using Windows® 95, 98 or Me, you can change settings of HRC and TrueType Mode in Print Setting in the Print Quality option of the Advanced tab. 2 - 5 DRIVER ...
... Sleep Time ■ Status Monitor ■ Macro (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ■ Page Protection ■ Print Date & Time ■ Density adjustment ■ HRC (High Resolution Control)* ■ TrueType Mode (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N)* The Printer Function list may differ depending on the model. * If ...you are using Windows® 95, 98 or Me, you can change settings of HRC and TrueType Mode in Print Setting in the Print Quality option of the Advanced tab. 2 - 5 DRIVER ...
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...letter head formats or invoices. While the printer is 5 minutes. To turn the Quick Print Setup function ON or OFF. If you can turn sleep mode off . The default setting for a certain period of your computer. Macro (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can reprint a document ...the Status Monitor is automatically adjusted to stop the printer going into sleep mode. Double click the word Sleep Time in the job spooling settings. Moreover, you want reprinted. When Intelligent Sleep Mode is selected, it enters sleep mode. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 You can save ...
...letter head formats or invoices. While the printer is 5 minutes. To turn the Quick Print Setup function ON or OFF. If you can turn sleep mode off . The default setting for a certain period of your computer. Macro (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can reprint a document ...the Status Monitor is automatically adjusted to stop the printer going into sleep mode. Double click the word Sleep Time in the job spooling settings. Moreover, you want reprinted. When Intelligent Sleep Mode is selected, it enters sleep mode. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 You can save ...
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...HRC off TrueType Mode (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) TrueType fonts may be printed in one of full page images. When the image is a special function that offers improved print quality of characters and graphics that conventional laser printers cannot attain with resolutions of 300... or 600 dpi. ■ Printer Default: The setting will match that reserves additional memory for the creation of the following ways: ■ Download as TrueType (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ■ Download as Bit Image ■ Print as Graphics 2 - 7 DRIVER...
...HRC off TrueType Mode (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) TrueType fonts may be printed in one of full page images. When the image is a special function that offers improved print quality of characters and graphics that conventional laser printers cannot attain with resolutions of 300... or 600 dpi. ■ Printer Default: The setting will match that reserves additional memory for the creation of the following ways: ■ Download as TrueType (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ■ Download as Bit Image ■ Print as Graphics 2 - 7 DRIVER...
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... is not available under certain printer coditions. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 8 Tray settings will be listed. Auto Detect function is installed on the printer will match the installed options. 2 Paper Source Setting This feature recognizes the paper size in each paper tray. 3 Auto detection of printer options (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) The Auto Detect function...
... is not available under certain printer coditions. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 8 Tray settings will be listed. Auto Detect function is installed on the printer will match the installed options. 2 Paper Source Setting This feature recognizes the paper size in each paper tray. 3 Auto detection of printer options (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) The Auto Detect function...
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in the General tab of the Brother HL-5000 series Properties screen. ■ You can print the printer settings page and the internal fonts list. (The internal fonts list is available for HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N.) 2 - 9 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Support tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Support...
in the General tab of the Brother HL-5000 series Properties screen. ■ You can print the printer settings page and the internal fonts list. (The internal fonts list is available for HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N.) 2 - 9 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Support tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Support...
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...printer driver (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) If you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you turn on the power switch. When the Toner LED comes on, release the Go button. 4 Press and hold the Go button again until the Toner LED comes on. The printer will print a list of the internal...Go button as you can print a list of the internal fonts using the control panel button or printer driver. Using the control panel button 1 Turn off again. Print fonts (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . ...
...printer driver (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) If you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you turn on the power switch. When the Toner LED comes on, release the Go button. 4 Press and hold the Go button again until the Toner LED comes on. The printer will print a list of the internal...Go button as you can print a list of the internal fonts using the control panel button or printer driver. Using the control panel button 1 Turn off again. Print fonts (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . ...
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...when the Toner Empty status is off. For HL-5030 and HL-5040, put it before you want to prevent automatic reduction of the resolution. ■ Expand the printer memory by adding a commercially available DIMM memory module. in the printer. Press the Job Cancel button if you ... by using the supplied Windows driver or RPC program. ■ Change the following table for the Status Monitor is indicated. 6 - 2 TROUBLESHOOTING The default setting for the error message that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. Press the Job Cancel button if you use ? ...
...when the Toner Empty status is off. For HL-5030 and HL-5040, put it before you want to prevent automatic reduction of the resolution. ■ Expand the printer memory by adding a commercially available DIMM memory module. in the printer. Press the Job Cancel button if you ... by using the supplied Windows driver or RPC program. ■ Change the following table for the Status Monitor is indicated. 6 - 2 TROUBLESHOOTING The default setting for the error message that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. Press the Job Cancel button if you use ? ...
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... sure it is straight. This is selected in the printer driver. ■ The printer can I use? See What kind of your software application manual. ■ Clear the jammed paper. The printer does not print on the specified paper. (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N with optional lower tray unit) Recommendation ■ ... printer does not feed paper. Sometimes it is helpful to remove the paper, turn the stack over and put it before printing. Please see Paper jams and how to print on the CD-ROM. ■ Close the back output tray. ■ Make sure that meets Brother recommended...
... sure it is straight. This is selected in the printer driver. ■ The printer can I use? See What kind of your software application manual. ■ Clear the jammed paper. The printer does not print on the specified paper. (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N with optional lower tray unit) Recommendation ■ ... printer does not feed paper. Sometimes it is helpful to remove the paper, turn the stack over and put it before printing. Please see Paper jams and how to print on the CD-ROM. ■ Close the back output tray. ■ Make sure that meets Brother recommended...
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... cable is installed correctly. See Positioning the printer in the System Folder and that it is selected with USB Problem Recommendation HL-5030 (or HL-5040, ■ Check that you have an interface-switching device, make sure the correct printer is not damaged or broken. ■ ...temperatures and high humidity can increase the amount of paper can I use paper that the printer cable is selected. See Replacing the toner cartridge in Chooser. ■ Check the printer driver is connected correctly. For Macintosh® with Chooser. See What kind of background shading....
... cable is installed correctly. See Positioning the printer in the System Folder and that it is selected with USB Problem Recommendation HL-5030 (or HL-5040, ■ Check that you have an interface-switching device, make sure the correct printer is not damaged or broken. ■ ...temperatures and high humidity can increase the amount of paper can I use paper that the printer cable is selected. See Replacing the toner cartridge in Chooser. ■ Check the printer driver is connected correctly. For Macintosh® with Chooser. See What kind of background shading....
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... Calculated with 75 g/m2 paper A - 3 APPENDIX Software Model Printer driver Utilities Control panel HL-5030 HL-5040 HL-5050 HL-5070N Printer Driver for Windows® 98 /Me, Windows® 2000 and Windows® XP PCL Driver for Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows® NT4.0, Windows® 2000, and Windows® XP Brother Laser Driver for Mac® OS 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac®...
... Calculated with 75 g/m2 paper A - 3 APPENDIX Software Model Printer driver Utilities Control panel HL-5030 HL-5040 HL-5050 HL-5070N Printer Driver for Windows® 98 /Me, Windows® 2000 and Windows® XP PCL Driver for Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows® NT4.0, Windows® 2000, and Windows® XP Brother Laser Driver for Mac® OS 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac®...