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... manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140 1-44 Manual duplex printing from the multi-purpose tray (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) .... 1-45 Printing on both sides of the paper (automatic duplex printing 1-47 Guidelines for automatic duplex printing 1-47 2 Driver and software ...2-1 Printer driver ...2-1 For Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP...
... manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140 1-44 Manual duplex printing from the multi-purpose tray (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) .... 1-45 Printing on both sides of the paper (automatic duplex printing 1-47 Guidelines for automatic duplex printing 1-47 2 Driver and software ...2-1 Printer driver ...2-1 For Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP...
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... Duplex printing mode you need from the Advanced tab, and from the output tray and put them back in it . Guidelines for Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP, Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.1 or later all the even-numbered pages on one side... the instructions on the computer screen. When you select the Paper Source to be Auto Select in Step 1 using HL-5150D or HL-5170DN, please put the printed even-numbered pages in the printer driver. Printing on both sides of the paper ■ If the paper is curled, straighten it and then put it...
... Duplex printing mode you need from the Advanced tab, and from the output tray and put them back in it . Guidelines for Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP, Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.1 or later all the even-numbered pages on one side... the instructions on the computer screen. When you select the Paper Source to be Auto Select in Step 1 using HL-5150D or HL-5170DN, please put the printed even-numbered pages in the printer driver. Printing on both sides of the paper ■ If the paper is curled, straighten it and then put it...
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... the Install Software section of the supplied CD-ROM. For Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP ■ PCL (Hewlett-Packard LaserJet laser printer) compatible driver ■ BR-Script (PostScript®3 language emulation) driver (HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) For Macintosh® ■ Brother Laser driver for the following operating systems are on the CD-ROM...
... the Install Software section of the supplied CD-ROM. For Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP ■ PCL (Hewlett-Packard LaserJet laser printer) compatible driver ■ BR-Script (PostScript®3 language emulation) driver (HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) For Macintosh® ■ Brother Laser driver for the following operating systems are on the CD-ROM...
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You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. ■ Paper Size ■ Multiple Page ■ Orientation ■ Copies ■ Media Type ■ Paper Source ■ ...*1 These settings are not available with the BR-script driver.(HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) *2 These settings are not available with Brother Laser for Macintosh®. *3 These settings are not available with Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP. *4 These settings are not available for HL-5130. *5 This setting is not available for HL-5130 and HL-5140. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 2
You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. ■ Paper Size ■ Multiple Page ■ Orientation ■ Copies ■ Media Type ■ Paper Source ■ ...*1 These settings are not available with the BR-script driver.(HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) *2 These settings are not available with Brother Laser for Macintosh®. *3 These settings are not available with Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP. *4 These settings are not available for HL-5130. *5 This setting is not available for HL-5130 and HL-5140. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 2
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...; XP. Basic tab If you can also change settings by clicking Printing Preferences... 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...
...; XP. Basic tab If you can also change settings by clicking Printing Preferences... 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...
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in the General tab of the Printer Properties screen. 12 3 45 Change the tab settings by clicking Printing Preferences... Resolution You can access the Advanced tab by clicking the following icons: 1 Print Quality 2 Duplex Printing 3 Watermark 4 Page Setting 5 Device Options Print Quality Select the resolution, toner save and print settings or gray printing setting. Advanced tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change the resolution as follows: ■ HQ 1200 ■ 600 dpi ■ 300 dpi DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 4
in the General tab of the Printer Properties screen. 12 3 45 Change the tab settings by clicking Printing Preferences... Resolution You can access the Advanced tab by clicking the following icons: 1 Print Quality 2 Duplex Printing 3 Watermark 4 Page Setting 5 Device Options Print Quality Select the resolution, toner save and print settings or gray printing setting. Advanced tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change the resolution as follows: ■ HQ 1200 ■ 600 dpi ■ 300 dpi DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 4
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... by selecting the manual button and ticking the setting button. ■ Use Printer Halftone (For Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP users only) You can print, using the booklet printing function...settings. ■ Auto (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) You can change the print image scaling and select Mirror / Reverse print options. 2 - 5 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Watermark You can change ...of duplex binding directions are available for each orientation. ■ Duplex Tray (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) If you select the Manual Duplex button, the dialog box for each orientation,...
... by selecting the manual button and ticking the setting button. ■ Use Printer Halftone (For Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP users only) You can print, using the booklet printing function...settings. ■ Auto (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) You can change the print image scaling and select Mirror / Reverse print options. 2 - 5 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Watermark You can change ...of duplex binding directions are available for each orientation. ■ Duplex Tray (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) If you select the Manual Duplex button, the dialog box for each orientation,...
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DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 Device Options You can set the following Printer Function modes in 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-5140, HL-5150D and HL...Density adjustment ■ HRC (High Resolution Control)* ■ TrueType Mode (For HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN)* 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 ...
DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 Device Options You can set the following Printer Function modes in 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-5140, HL-5150D and HL...Density adjustment ■ HRC (High Resolution Control)* ■ TrueType Mode (For HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN)* 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 ...
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...wake up the printer to stop the printer going into sleep...HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) You can be turned off , but the printer...printer use the saved macro as though the printer... was turned off. To reprint press and hold down the Go button until all the LEDs are lit and then release the Go button. A small selection window... Media Type Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for a certain... Monitor This reports the printer status (any document. ...While the printer is automatically adjusted to the printer memory.... printer. We recommend that may happen with the printer)...
...wake up the printer to stop the printer going into sleep...HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) You can be turned off , but the printer...printer use the saved macro as though the printer... was turned off. To reprint press and hold down the Go button until all the LEDs are lit and then release the Go button. A small selection window... Media Type Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for a certain... Monitor This reports the printer status (any document. ...While the printer is automatically adjusted to the printer memory.... printer. We recommend that may happen with the printer)...
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... of full page images. Time: Specifies the format of the time. Selections are AUTO, OFF, Printer Default, LTR (Letter-size paper), A4 or LGL (legal-size-paper). Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) Administrators have the authority to limit the Number of copies, Scaling... prevent changes being made. ■ SCALING LOCK Lock the scaling setting as shown below. 1 in 1 100% Insert Command/File (For HL-5140, 5150D and 5170DN: For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) This option allows data to be printed in printer memory, into a print job. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 8
... of full page images. Time: Specifies the format of the time. Selections are AUTO, OFF, Printer Default, LTR (Letter-size paper), A4 or LGL (legal-size-paper). Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) Administrators have the authority to limit the Number of copies, Scaling... prevent changes being made. ■ SCALING LOCK Lock the scaling setting as shown below. 1 in 1 100% Insert Command/File (For HL-5140, 5150D and 5170DN: For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) This option allows data to be printed in printer memory, into a print job. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 8
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in the General tab of the Printer Properties screen. ■ You can print the printer settings page and the internal fonts list. (The internal fonts list is not available for HL-5130.) 2 - 11 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 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 or by clicking Printing Preferences...
in the General tab of the Printer Properties screen. ■ You can print the printer settings page and the internal fonts list. (The internal fonts list is not available for HL-5130.) 2 - 11 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 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 or by clicking Printing Preferences...
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The screens on your PC will vary depending on your printer is for HL-5150D and HL-5170DN. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 12 The screens in this section are using. Ports tab Select the port where your Operating System. 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 the printer driver. 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-5150D and HL-5170DN. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 12 The screens in this section are using. Ports tab Select the port where your Operating System. 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 the printer driver. 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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DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 14 Layout tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change the Layout setting by clicking Printing Preferences... in the Orientation, Page Order and Page Per Sheet. You can access the Layout tab by selecting the setting in the General tab of the Printer BR-Script3 Properties screen.
DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 14 Layout tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change the Layout setting by clicking Printing Preferences... in the Orientation, Page Order and Page Per Sheet. You can access the Layout tab by selecting the setting in the General tab of the Printer BR-Script3 Properties screen.
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...Windows® 2000 or XP, you keep Sleep mode on to save running costs by double clicking the word Sleep Time in the Sleep Time screen again. Sleep mode can access the Advanced Options tab by clicking Advanced... DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 16 To turn sleep mode off . Sleep Time When the printer... does not receive data for a certain period of your printer use. When Intelligent Sleep Mode is automatically adjusted to the most suitable...
...Windows® 2000 or XP, you keep Sleep mode on to save running costs by double clicking the word Sleep Time in the Sleep Time screen again. Sleep mode can access the Advanced Options tab by clicking Advanced... DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 16 To turn sleep mode off . Sleep Time When the printer... does not receive data for a certain period of your printer use. When Intelligent Sleep Mode is automatically adjusted to the most suitable...
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...: ■ Windows NT® 4.0 Server Web BRAdmin and Internet Information Server 5.0 is designed to users. Software for Networks This section is a utility for HL-5170DN. If the administrator then installs the printer driver and port driver using this software, the administrator can connect to easily configure and check the status of your Brother network enabled printers that...
...: ■ Windows NT® 4.0 Server Web BRAdmin and Internet Information Server 5.0 is designed to users. Software for Networks This section is a utility for HL-5170DN. If the administrator then installs the printer driver and port driver using this software, the administrator can connect to easily configure and check the status of your Brother network enabled printers that...
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.... Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, click the Print Test Page button. Using the printer driver If you turn on the power switch. It is plugged in the General tab of the Windows® printer driver. 3 - 8 CONTROL PANEL Using control panel button 1 Turn off again. The...
.... Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, click the Print Test Page button. Using the printer driver If you turn on the power switch. It is plugged in the General tab of the Windows® printer driver. 3 - 8 CONTROL PANEL Using control panel button 1 Turn off again. The...
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CONTROL PANEL 3 - 9 Printer Settings You can print the current printer settings by clicking the Print Settings button in the Ready state. 3 Press the Go button three times. Using the printer driver If you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you can print the current settings using the control panel button or printer driver. The printer will print the current printer settings. Using the control panel button 1 Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in. 2 Turn on the printer and wait until the printer is in the Support tab.
CONTROL PANEL 3 - 9 Printer Settings You can print the current printer settings by clicking the Print Settings button in the Ready state. 3 Press the Go button three times. Using the printer driver If you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you can print the current settings using the control panel button or printer driver. The printer will print the current printer settings. Using the control panel button 1 Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in. 2 Turn on the printer and wait until the printer is in the Support tab.
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Print fonts (Not available for HL-5130) If you are using the control panel button or printer driver. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you can print a list of the internal fonts. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you turn on the power switch. When the Toner...
Print fonts (Not available for HL-5130) If you are using the control panel button or printer driver. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you can print a list of the internal fonts. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you turn on the power switch. When the Toner...
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...the following settings in the supplied Windows® driver and try again. Error message Print Overrun Resolution Reduced to Enable Printing (The printer has printed the document at a reduced resolution) Toner Empty Toner Low Fuser Malfunction Laser BD Malfunction Scanner Malfunction D-RAM Error...then turn it on . If the error occurs again, call your dealer or Brother Customer Service. Error message MEMORY FULL Action ■ Press the Go button to print the data left in the printer. See Installing additional memory on page 4-2. 6 - 3 TROUBLESHOOTING See Installing ...
...the following settings in the supplied Windows® driver and try again. Error message Print Overrun Resolution Reduced to Enable Printing (The printer has printed the document at a reduced resolution) Toner Empty Toner Low Fuser Malfunction Laser BD Malfunction Scanner Malfunction D-RAM Error...then turn it on . If the error occurs again, call your dealer or Brother Customer Service. Error message MEMORY FULL Action ■ Press the Go button to print the data left in the printer. See Installing additional memory on page 4-2. 6 - 3 TROUBLESHOOTING See Installing ...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... up the hardware and install the driver. Setting Up Your Printer Windows® USB Laser Printer HL-5130/5140/5150D Read this Quick Setup Guide and supplied CD-ROM in a convenient place for your problem or question, access the Brother Solutions Center directly from the CD-ROM/Driver or go to http://solutions.brother.com Keep this Quick Setup Guide...
... up the hardware and install the driver. Setting Up Your Printer Windows® USB Laser Printer HL-5130/5140/5150D Read this Quick Setup Guide and supplied CD-ROM in a convenient place for your problem or question, access the Brother Solutions Center directly from the CD-ROM/Driver or go to http://solutions.brother.com Keep this Quick Setup Guide...