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...You can get answers to set up the printer. Please visit our web site at http://solutions.brother.com where you use the printer. Please 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.html and index_mac.html, on the supplied CD-ROM. Keep the CD-ROM in the box. You must set up the hardware and install the driver...
...You can get answers to set up the printer. Please visit our web site at http://solutions.brother.com where you use the printer. Please 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.html and index_mac.html, on the supplied CD-ROM. Keep the CD-ROM in the box. You must set up the hardware and install the driver...
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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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...Media type from the installed paper tray, manual feed tray or optional lower tray unit. Type and size of paper The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain paper Bond paper Thick paper or Thicker paper Transparencies Thicker paper Envelopes Envelopes - Thick Thick paper or Thicker paper ... the paper trays in the 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-5070N) While looking at this...
...Media type from the installed paper tray, manual feed tray or optional lower tray unit. Type and size of paper The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain paper Bond paper Thick paper or Thicker paper Transparencies Thicker paper Envelopes Envelopes - Thick Thick paper or Thicker paper ... the paper trays in the 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-5070N) While looking at this...
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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 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.
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...Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Open the back output tray. Printing on thicker paper and card stock from the manual feed tray or the MP tray through to the back of paper can I use? When you select the paper you want to use, please see What kind of the printer. Use this ...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 print on thicker paper or card stock. in the printer driver. Figure 1-17 ABOUT THIS...
...Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Open the back output tray. Printing on thicker paper and card stock from the manual feed tray or the MP tray through to the back of paper can I use? When you select the paper you want to use, please see What kind of the printer. Use this ...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 print on thicker paper or card stock. in the printer driver. Figure 1-17 ABOUT THIS...
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Figure 1-29 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 25 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. 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. 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 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. 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. 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.
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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. Media Type: Transparencies Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Open the back output tray.
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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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... Windows® 2000/XP users only) You can change the resolution as follows: ■ 300 dpi ■ 600 dpi ■ HQ 1200 (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) Toner Save Mode You can save running costs by ticking the Improve gray printing check box. When you use text as a watermark, you... the print image scaling and select Mirror / Reverse print options. Manual Duplex If you select the manual duplex button, the dialog box for each orientation. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 4 Six types of shaded areas by turning on the page. When you use a bitmap file as a watermark, you like on ...
... Windows® 2000/XP users only) You can change the resolution as follows: ■ 300 dpi ■ 600 dpi ■ HQ 1200 (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) Toner Save Mode You can save running costs by ticking the Improve gray printing check box. When you use text as a watermark, you... the print image scaling and select Mirror / Reverse print options. Manual Duplex If you select the manual duplex button, the dialog box for each orientation. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 4 Six types of shaded areas by turning on the page. When you use a bitmap file as a watermark, you like on ...
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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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... Time screen again. Receiving a print file or document automatically wakes up the printer. Macro (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can use . You can still receive data from the computer. The Sleep Time Off function can execute the saved macro - DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 The default timeout is automatically adjusted to turn sleep mode...
... Time screen again. Receiving a print file or document automatically wakes up the printer. Macro (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can use . You can still receive data from the computer. The Sleep Time Off function can execute the saved macro - DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 The default timeout is automatically adjusted to turn sleep mode...
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...Off: Turn HRC off TrueType Mode (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) TrueType fonts may be printed in one of the time. 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 ...through the printer. HRC is very complicated and the printer has to wait to your Brother HL-5000 series printer. Time: Specifies the format of the following ways: ■ Download as TrueType (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ■ Download as Bit Image ■ Print as Graphics 2 - 7 DRIVER AND ...
...Off: Turn HRC off TrueType Mode (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) TrueType fonts may be printed in one of the time. 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 ...through the printer. HRC is very complicated and the printer has to wait to your Brother HL-5000 series printer. Time: Specifies the format of the following ways: ■ Download as TrueType (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ■ Download as Bit Image ■ Print as Graphics 2 - 7 DRIVER AND ...
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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 currently installed optional unit devices and show the available settings...
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 currently installed optional unit devices and show the available settings...
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... 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. ...9632; You can access the Support tab 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...
... 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. ...9632; You can access the Support tab 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...
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... on , release the Go button. Using the printer driver (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) If you are using the control panel button or printer driver. Print fonts (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you can print a list of the internal fonts. Keep the Go button pressed down...
... on , release the Go button. Using the printer driver (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) If you are using the control panel button or printer driver. Print fonts (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you can print a list of the internal fonts. Keep the Go button pressed down...
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...it is indicated. 6 - 2 TROUBLESHOOTING For HL-5030 and HL-5040, put it before you print to prevent automatic reduction of the resolution. ■ Expand the printer memory by adding a commercially available DIMM memory ... your document or reduce the print resolution. ■ Expand the printer memory by using the supplied Windows driver or RPC program. ■ Change the following table for the Status... error message that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. Press the Job Cancel button if you want to print the data remaining in the printer. See What kind of...
...it is indicated. 6 - 2 TROUBLESHOOTING For HL-5030 and HL-5040, put it before you print to prevent automatic reduction of the resolution. ■ Expand the printer memory by adding a commercially available DIMM memory ... your document or reduce the print resolution. ■ Expand the printer memory by using the supplied Windows driver or RPC program. ■ Change the following table for the Status... error message that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. Press the Job Cancel button if you want to print the data remaining in the printer. See What kind of...
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... appropriate printer driver is selected. 6 - 4 TROUBLESHOOTING Sometimes it is helpful to clear them or the paper jam instructional video on the specified paper. (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N with optional lower tray unit) Recommendation ■ If there is paper in the paper tray, make sure that you are using paper that meets Brother recommended...
... appropriate printer driver is selected. 6 - 4 TROUBLESHOOTING Sometimes it is helpful to clear them or the paper jam instructional video on the specified paper. (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N with optional lower tray unit) Recommendation ■ If there is paper in the paper tray, make sure that you are using paper that meets Brother recommended...
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... amount of the driver. ■ Try installing a new toner cartridge. Turn off Toner Save mode in Chapter 5. ■ Try installing a new drum unit. Other problems Problem The printer cannot print. See Replacing the toner cartridge in the printer Properties tab of background...in Chapter 1. ■ If the whole page is selected with USB Problem Recommendation HL-5030 (or HL-5040, ■ Check that the printer cable is not damaged or broken. ■ If you use ? See Positioning the printer in Chapter 5. 6 - 10 TROUBLESHOOTING See Replacing the drum unit in Chapter ...
... amount of the driver. ■ Try installing a new toner cartridge. Turn off Toner Save mode in Chapter 5. ■ Try installing a new drum unit. Other problems Problem The printer cannot print. See Replacing the toner cartridge in the printer Properties tab of background...in Chapter 1. ■ If the whole page is selected with USB Problem Recommendation HL-5030 (or HL-5040, ■ Check that the printer cable is not damaged or broken. ■ If you use ? See Positioning the printer in Chapter 5. 6 - 10 TROUBLESHOOTING See Replacing the drum unit in Chapter ...
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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®...