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... a convenient place so you can read this User's Guide thoroughly before you need to -speech' software. Please visit our web site at http://solutions.brother.com where you can use the printer. Version 1 You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you use it quickly ...if you can use the printer. Please read them with Screen Reader 'text-to . Please use the Quick Setup Guide to set up the printer. Keep the CD-ROM in the box. Brother Laser Printer HL-5030 HL-5040 HL-5050 HL-5070N User's Guide For visually-impaired users Please see...
... a convenient place so you can read this User's Guide thoroughly before you need to -speech' software. Please visit our web site at http://solutions.brother.com where you can use the printer. Version 1 You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you use it quickly ...if you can use the printer. Please read them with Screen Reader 'text-to . Please use the Quick Setup Guide to set up the printer. Keep the CD-ROM in the box. Brother Laser Printer HL-5030 HL-5040 HL-5050 HL-5070N User's Guide For visually-impaired users Please see...
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http://solutions.brother.com You can download the latest software and utilities, read FAQs and troubleshooting tips, and go to the 'Solutions' section to learn how to get the most from your Printer needs. Frequently asked questions (FAQs) The Brother Solutions Center is our one-stop resource for the Brother driver updates. VI You can check here for all your Brother product.
http://solutions.brother.com You can download the latest software and utilities, read FAQs and troubleshooting tips, and go to the 'Solutions' section to learn how to get the most from your Printer needs. Frequently asked questions (FAQs) The Brother Solutions Center is our one-stop resource for the Brother driver updates. VI You can check here for all your Brother product.
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... 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...
... 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...
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...; For proper printing, you must 'fan' the stack to avoid paper jams and misfeeds. ■ Do not put in this chapter. Brother will have feed and print-quality problems because of the way they have edges with self-adhesive closures ■ that are of a baggy ...or flimsy construction. Most envelopes will be thicker than the paper weight specifications for your software application as the paper in a laser printer. A suitable envelope should lie flat and not be suitable for the printer ■ that you must choose the same paper size from a supplier who understands...
...; For proper printing, you must 'fan' the stack to avoid paper jams and misfeeds. ■ Do not put in this chapter. Brother will have feed and print-quality problems because of the way they have edges with self-adhesive closures ■ that are of a baggy ...or flimsy construction. Most envelopes will be thicker than the paper weight specifications for your software application as the paper in a laser printer. A suitable envelope should lie flat and not be suitable for the printer ■ that you must choose the same paper size from a supplier who understands...
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...■ 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 Macintosh ■ BR-Script...printer driver from the format used by a computer to 10.2 PCL Driver L (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) L L PS Driver L (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) L (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) L (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) 2 - 1 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Typically, this format is software that translates data from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother...
...■ 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 Macintosh ■ BR-Script...printer driver from the format used by a computer to 10.2 PCL Driver L (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) L L PS Driver L (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) L (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) L (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) 2 - 1 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Typically, this format is software that translates data from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother...
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...SOFTWARE 2 - 2 Basic tab If you are from Windows® XP. in the General tab of the Basic tab in the Properties dialog box. For Windows® Features in the PCL printer driver You can download the latest printer driver or get other information by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother....com You can access the Basic tab by clicking the illustration on the left side of the Brother HL-5000 series ...
...SOFTWARE 2 - 2 Basic tab If you are from Windows® XP. in the General tab of the Basic tab in the Properties dialog box. For Windows® Features in the PCL printer driver You can download the latest printer driver or get other information by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother....com You can access the Basic tab by clicking the illustration on the left side of the Brother HL-5000 series ...
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...this tab: (You can jump to the page for each Printer Function by clicking the function name in the list below.) ■ Job Spooling ■ Quick Print Setup ■ 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...
...this tab: (You can jump to the page for each Printer Function by clicking the function name in the list below.) ■ Job Spooling ■ Quick Print Setup ■ 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...
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...Time Off function to appear, click Sleep Time Off to the Advanced tab, select Device Options and then select Sleep Time. Macro (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can use . To reprint press and hold down the Go button until all the LEDs are lit and then release the... time and increase printing speed for often used information such as though the printer was turned off . Job Spooling The printer saves data that you keep Sleep mode on for power saving. The default timeout is off . DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 Quick Print Setup You can execute the saved macro - Sleep mode can...
...Time Off function to appear, click Sleep Time Off to the Advanced tab, select Device Options and then select Sleep Time. Macro (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can use . To reprint press and hold down the Go button until all the LEDs are lit and then release the... time and increase printing speed for often used information such as though the printer was turned off . Job Spooling The printer saves data that you keep Sleep mode on for power saving. The default timeout is off . DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 Quick Print Setup You can execute the saved macro - Sleep mode can...
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... 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 full page images. ... AND SOFTWARE HRC is very complicated and the printer has to wait to process the image before physically moving the paper through the printer. Print Date & Time Date: Specifies the format of the time. HRC This option allows you to be sent to your Brother HL-5000 series printer. Selections...
... 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 full page images. ... AND SOFTWARE HRC is very complicated and the printer has to wait to process the image before physically moving the paper through the printer. Print Date & Time Date: Specifies the format of the time. HRC This option allows you to be sent to your Brother HL-5000 series printer. Selections...
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... optional unit device that are installed on the printer. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 8 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 finds the... be listed. Accessories tab When you install the optional lower tray unit, you click the Auto Detect button, options that is not available under certain printer coditions. When you can add it and select its settings in the...
... optional unit device that are installed on the printer. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 8 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 finds the... be listed. Accessories tab When you install the optional lower tray unit, you click the Auto Detect button, options that is not available under certain printer coditions. When you can add it and select its settings in the...
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in the General tab of the Brother HL-5000 series Properties screen. ■ You can download the latest driver or 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 access the ...by clicking Printing Preferences... Support tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, 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
in the General tab of the Brother HL-5000 series Properties screen. ■ You can download the latest driver or 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 access the ...by clicking Printing Preferences... Support tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, 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
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The screens on your PC will vary depending on your printer is for HL-5050 and HL-5070N. The screens in the printer driver. Ports tab Select the port where your Operating System. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 10 You can download the latest driver by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com For more information, please see the Help text in this section are using. Features in the PS printer driver This section is connected or the path to the network printer you are from Windows® XP.
The screens on your PC will vary depending on your printer is for HL-5050 and HL-5070N. The screens in the printer driver. Ports tab Select the port where your Operating System. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 10 You can download the latest driver by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com For more information, please see the Help text in this section are using. Features in the PS printer driver This section is connected or the path to the network printer you are from Windows® XP.
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button in the Layout tab or the Paper / Quality tab. 1 2 3 1 Select the Paper Size and Copy Count. 2 Set the Print Quality, Scaling and TrueType Font setting. 3 You can access the Brother HL-5000 BR-Script3 Advanced Options tab by selecting the setting in the Printer Features list: ■ Media Type ■ HRC ■ Toner Save ■ Sleep Time ■ BR-Script Level DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 14 Advanced options If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change settings by clicking Advanced...
button in the Layout tab or the Paper / Quality tab. 1 2 3 1 Select the Paper Size and Copy Count. 2 Set the Print Quality, Scaling and TrueType Font setting. 3 You can access the Brother HL-5000 BR-Script3 Advanced Options tab by selecting the setting in the Printer Features list: ■ Media Type ■ HRC ■ Toner Save ■ Sleep Time ■ BR-Script Level DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 14 Advanced options If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change settings by clicking Advanced...
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Page setup You can download the latest driver by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com The screens in this section are from Mac® OS X 10.1 The screens on your Macintosh® will vary depending on your Operating System. Brother Laser driver / PS driver Layout Set the Layout, Pages per Sheet and other settings. Brother Laser driver / PS driver 2 - 15 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE You can set the Paper size, Orientation and Scale. For Macintosh® This printer supports Mac® OS 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac® OS X 10.1 to 10.2.
Page setup You can download the latest driver by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com The screens in this section are from Mac® OS X 10.1 The screens on your Macintosh® will vary depending on your Operating System. Brother Laser driver / PS driver Layout Set the Layout, Pages per Sheet and other settings. Brother Laser driver / PS driver 2 - 15 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE You can set the Paper size, Orientation and Scale. For Macintosh® This printer supports Mac® OS 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac® OS X 10.1 to 10.2.
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the Web BRAdmin server software can connect to the Web BRAdmin server, which is a utility for HL-5070N. You can save the file to the file server or send the file byE-mail to users. It allows you to easily configure and check the status of your Brother network enabled printers that are running IIS...
the Web BRAdmin server software can connect to the Web BRAdmin server, which is a utility for HL-5070N. You can save the file to the file server or send the file byE-mail to users. It allows you to easily configure and check the status of your Brother network enabled printers that are running IIS...
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This feature has been set at the factory to ON. The printer can choose from the computer, it automatically chooses the emulation mode. Automatic Emulation Selection This section is for HL-5050 and HL-5070N. When the printer receives data from the following combinations: EPSON (default) HP LaserJet BR-Script 3 EPSON FX-850 IBM HP LaserJet BR-Script 3 IBM ProPrinter XL DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 18 This printer has an Automatic Emulation Selection feature.
This feature has been set at the factory to ON. The printer can choose from the computer, it automatically chooses the emulation mode. Automatic Emulation Selection This section is for HL-5050 and HL-5070N. When the printer receives data from the following combinations: EPSON (default) HP LaserJet BR-Script 3 EPSON FX-850 IBM HP LaserJet BR-Script 3 IBM ProPrinter XL DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 18 This printer has an Automatic Emulation Selection feature.
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...tray. The printer does not print on the specified paper. (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N with optional lower tray unit) Recommendation ■ If there is paper in Chapter 1. The printer will not feed envelopes. If the paper is curled, you are using . Your application software must be...is selected. 6 - 4 TROUBLESHOOTING in the paper tray, make sure that you are using paper that meets Brother recommended paper specifications. Please see your software. The printer does not print into the top output tray. Sometimes it is helpful to clear them or the paper jam ...
...tray. The printer does not print on the specified paper. (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N with optional lower tray unit) Recommendation ■ If there is paper in Chapter 1. The printer will not feed envelopes. If the paper is curled, you are using . Your application software must be...is selected. 6 - 4 TROUBLESHOOTING in the paper tray, make sure that you are using paper that meets Brother recommended paper specifications. Please see your software. The printer does not print into the top output tray. Sometimes it is helpful to clear them or the paper jam ...
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.... Conditions such as humidity, high temperatures, and so on . See Positioning the printer in the System Folder and that it is selected with USB Problem Recommendation HL-5030 (or HL-5040, ■ Check that the printer cable is turned on. Turn off Toner Save mode in Chooser. ■ Check...Replacing the toner cartridge in Chapter 5. ■ Make sure that meets the recommended specifications. There was an error writing to print from application software. ■ Make sure that the USB interface cable is selected. See Replacing the drum unit in Chapter 5. ■ Use a new ...
.... Conditions such as humidity, high temperatures, and so on . See Positioning the printer in the System Folder and that it is selected with USB Problem Recommendation HL-5030 (or HL-5040, ■ Check that the printer cable is turned on. Turn off Toner Save mode in Chooser. ■ Check...Replacing the toner cartridge in Chapter 5. ■ Make sure that meets the recommended specifications. There was an error writing to print from application software. ■ Make sure that the USB interface cable is selected. See Replacing the drum unit in Chapter 5. ■ Use a new ...
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... 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...
... 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...
Service Manual
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...redesign of the product. A thorough understanding of this printer, based on information in service information bulletins (Technical Information). APPENDICS: PCB circuit diagrams, etc. CHAPTER 7: SERVICE SUPPORT SOFTWARE Test print mode and Service menu mode, etc. ...of the printer. CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING Reference values and adjustments, troubleshooting image defects, troubleshooting malfunctions, etc. HL-5030/5040/5050/5070N SERVICE MANUAL PREFACE This service manual contains basic information required for after-sales service of the laser printer (hereinafter referred...
...redesign of the product. A thorough understanding of this printer, based on information in service information bulletins (Technical Information). APPENDICS: PCB circuit diagrams, etc. CHAPTER 7: SERVICE SUPPORT SOFTWARE Test print mode and Service menu mode, etc. ...of the printer. CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING Reference values and adjustments, troubleshooting image defects, troubleshooting malfunctions, etc. HL-5030/5040/5050/5070N SERVICE MANUAL PREFACE This service manual contains basic information required for after-sales service of the laser printer (hereinafter referred...