Users Manual - English
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... and install the driver before you use the printer. You can find a printed copy in a convenient place so you can use it quickly if you need to. Keep the CD-ROM in the box. Please visit our web site at http://solutions.brother.com where you ...answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and the latest Driver Updates and Utilities. Version 3 Please use the Quick Setup Guide to set up the printer. Brother Laser Printer HL-5130 HL-5140 HL-5150D HL-5170DN User's Guide For visually-impaired users You can read this manual with Screen Reader...
... and install the driver before you use the printer. You can find a printed copy in a convenient place so you can use it quickly if you need to. Keep the CD-ROM in the box. Please visit our web site at http://solutions.brother.com where you ...answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and the latest Driver Updates and Utilities. Version 3 Please use the Quick Setup Guide to set up the printer. Brother Laser Printer HL-5130 HL-5140 HL-5150D HL-5170DN User's Guide For visually-impaired users You can read this manual with Screen Reader...
Users Manual - English
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...® 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 that we have supplied. Typically, this format is...
...® 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 that we have supplied. Typically, this format is...
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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 ■ Resolution ... 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 ■ Resolution ... 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
Users Manual - English
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... laser printers cannot attain with resolutions of 300 or 600 dpi. ■ Printer Default: The setting will match that of the printer. ■ Light ■ Medium ■ Dark. ■ Off: Turn HRC off TrueType Mode (For HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN...) TrueType fonts may be sent to change the HRC setting on your printer in one of the following ways: ■ Download as TrueType (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) ■ Download as Bit Image ■ Print as Graphics 2 - 9 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE HRC This option allows you to your Brother HL-5100 series printer...
... laser printers cannot attain with resolutions of 300 or 600 dpi. ■ Printer Default: The setting will match that of the printer. ■ Light ■ Medium ■ Dark. ■ Off: Turn HRC off TrueType Mode (For HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN...) TrueType fonts may be sent to change the HRC setting on your printer in one of the following ways: ■ Download as TrueType (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) ■ Download as Bit Image ■ Print as Graphics 2 - 9 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE HRC This option allows you to your Brother HL-5100 series printer...
Users Manual - English
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For Macintosh® This printer supports Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.1 to add a border, use this function. Brother Laser driver / PS driver Pages per sheet: Select how many pages will vary depending on each side of the paper. Border: If you want to 10...screens in this section are from Mac OS® X 10.1 The screens on your Macintosh® will appear on your Operating System. Brother Laser driver / PS driver Layout Set the Layout, Pages per sheet, you specify the Pages per Sheet and other settings. Layout direction: When you can also specify...
For Macintosh® This printer supports Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.1 to add a border, use this function. Brother Laser driver / PS driver Pages per sheet: Select how many pages will vary depending on each side of the paper. Border: If you want to 10...screens in this section are from Mac OS® X 10.1 The screens on your Macintosh® will appear on your Operating System. Brother Laser driver / PS driver Layout Set the Layout, Pages per sheet, you specify the Pages per Sheet and other settings. Layout direction: When you can also specify...
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Specific settings Set the Media Type, Resolution, Toner Save, and other settings. Brother Laser driver PS driver You can change settings by selecting the setting in the Printer Features list: ■ Media Type ■ Resolution ■ Toner Save ■ Sleep Time (For PS driver only) Resolution You can change the resolution as follows: ■ 300 dpi ■ 600 dpi ■ HQ 1200 dpi DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 18
Specific settings Set the Media Type, Resolution, Toner Save, and other settings. Brother Laser driver PS driver You can change settings by selecting the setting in the Printer Features list: ■ Media Type ■ Resolution ■ Toner Save ■ Sleep Time (For PS driver only) Resolution You can change the resolution as follows: ■ 300 dpi ■ 600 dpi ■ HQ 1200 dpi DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 18
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... reduced resolution) Toner Empty Toner Low Fuser Malfunction Laser BD Malfunction Scanner Malfunction D-RAM Error NV-RAM Error Main Motor Error Engine Interface Error Action ■ Press the Go button to print the data left in the printer. Press the Job Cancel button if you want ... settings will report problems by using the supplied Windows® driver or RPC program. ■ Change the following table. If the error occurs again, call your dealer or Brother Customer Service. Error message printouts The printer will vary depending on again. Set page protection to prevent ...
... reduced resolution) Toner Empty Toner Low Fuser Malfunction Laser BD Malfunction Scanner Malfunction D-RAM Error NV-RAM Error Main Motor Error Engine Interface Error Action ■ Press the Go button to print the data left in the printer. Press the Job Cancel button if you want ... settings will report problems by using the supplied Windows® driver or RPC program. ■ Change the following table. If the error occurs again, call your dealer or Brother Customer Service. Error message printouts The printer will vary depending on again. Set page protection to prevent ...
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... Recommendation ■ The drum unit may be damaged. Install a new drum unit. Call Brother Customer Service. Black lines down the page Printed pages have toner stains down the page. Examples...not use paper that meets our specifications. Make sure that a torn piece of paper is in the printer driver. ■ The problem may be damaged. See Replacing the drum unit on page 5-12. ■...■ The drum unit may sometimes stick to clear this problem, especially if the printer has not been used for laser printers, the glue from the sheets may be damaged. on page 5-3. Put in a...
... Recommendation ■ The drum unit may be damaged. Install a new drum unit. Call Brother Customer Service. Black lines down the page Printed pages have toner stains down the page. Examples...not use paper that meets our specifications. Make sure that a torn piece of paper is in the printer driver. ■ The problem may be damaged. See Replacing the drum unit on page 5-12. ■...■ The drum unit may sometimes stick to clear this problem, especially if the printer has not been used for laser printers, the glue from the sheets may be damaged. on page 5-3. Put in a...
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... to a storage device or scanner. See Installing additional memory on page 4-2. ■ Most laser printers have chosen the appropriate printer driver with 'Set as Default'. ■ Make sure that the printer is not connected to the same port that is also connected to ON by using an interface... away all other devices and connect the port only to the printer. ■ Turn off Printer Status Monitor in the Device Options tab in the printer driver. ■ Press the Go button to delete the data left in the printer. This unprintable area is printed out. Recommendation ■ Make ...
... to a storage device or scanner. See Installing additional memory on page 4-2. ■ Most laser printers have chosen the appropriate printer driver with 'Set as Default'. ■ Make sure that the printer is not connected to the same port that is also connected to ON by using an interface... away all other devices and connect the port only to the printer. ■ Turn off Printer Status Monitor in the Device Options tab in the printer driver. ■ Press the Go button to delete the data left in the printer. This unprintable area is printed out. Recommendation ■ Make ...
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Software Model Printer driver Utilities Control panel HL-5130 HL-5140 HL-5150D HL-5170DN PCL Driver for Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 and Windows® XP Brother Laser Driver for Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.1 to 10.2 N/A BR-Script® 3: PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file for problem solving *8 The Driver Deployment Wizard automates...
Software Model Printer driver Utilities Control panel HL-5130 HL-5140 HL-5150D HL-5170DN PCL Driver for Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 and Windows® XP Brother Laser Driver for Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.1 to 10.2 N/A BR-Script® 3: PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file for problem solving *8 The Driver Deployment Wizard automates...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... 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 before using the printer. For the latest driver and...
... 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 before using the printer. For the latest driver and...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... then connect it to the printer. Close the Chooser. Step 2 Installing the Driver For USB Interface Cable Users For Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 Users (HL-5130/5140 Users) Installing the driver & connecting the printer to your Macintosh 1 Click Connect the interface cable & Install the driver/utility from the Initial Setup ... your Macintosh. 5 From the Apple menu, open the Chooser. 3 Make sure the printer power switch is now complete. 16 Do not connect the USB cable to the keyboard USB Port or a non-powered USB Hub. 2 Follow the on . 6 Click the Brother Laser and select the appropriate...
... then connect it to the printer. Close the Chooser. Step 2 Installing the Driver For USB Interface Cable Users For Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 Users (HL-5130/5140 Users) Installing the driver & connecting the printer to your Macintosh 1 Click Connect the interface cable & Install the driver/utility from the Initial Setup ... your Macintosh. 5 From the Apple menu, open the Chooser. 3 Make sure the printer power switch is now complete. 16 Do not connect the USB cable to the keyboard USB Port or a non-powered USB Hub. 2 Follow the on . 6 Click the Brother Laser and select the appropriate...