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...CD-ROM in the box. You can find a printed copy in a convenient place so you can use the printer. Version A USA Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ or accessing it quickly if you need to. Please read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to-...format by visiting our web site at http://solutions.brother.com/ where you can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-5340D HL-5350DN HL-5370DW For visually-impaired users You can read this User...
...CD-ROM in the box. You can find a printed copy in a convenient place so you can use the printer. Version A USA Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ or accessing it quickly if you need to. Please read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to-...format by visiting our web site at http://solutions.brother.com/ where you can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-5340D HL-5350DN HL-5370DW For visually-impaired users You can read this User...
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... procedures you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to prevent possible minor injuries. Important specify procedures you must follow or avoid to the printer or other features.
... procedures you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to prevent possible minor injuries. Important specify procedures you must follow or avoid to the printer or other features.
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... outlet. Always make sure that is fully inserted. We recommend that you must be a remote risk of an emergency, you use the printer safely If you have turned off the power completely. WARNING There are high voltage electrodes inside of a fire, electrical shock, burn or suffocation...might cause an electrical shock. DO NOT handle the plug with wet hands. Please keep these safety instructions, there is a possibility of the printer, make sure the plug is easily accessible. ii Lightning and power surges can damage this product! Safety precautions To use a quality surge ...
... outlet. Always make sure that is fully inserted. We recommend that you must be a remote risk of an emergency, you use the printer safely If you have turned off the power completely. WARNING There are high voltage electrodes inside of a fire, electrical shock, burn or suffocation...might cause an electrical shock. DO NOT handle the plug with wet hands. Please keep these safety instructions, there is a possibility of the printer, make sure the plug is easily accessible. ii Lightning and power surges can damage this product! Safety precautions To use a quality surge ...
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DO NOT use flammable substances, any type of the printer. Doing this may cause a fire or electrical shock. Doing this might cause the toner dust... vacuum cleaner to clean the machine. DO NOT use cleaning materials that you have unplugged the printer from babies and children. Cleaning with volatile liquids such as thinner or benzine will damage the outside of the... printer: Make sure that contain ammonia. To avoid danger of the leak. DO NOT use this product to...
DO NOT use flammable substances, any type of the printer. Doing this may cause a fire or electrical shock. Doing this might cause the toner dust... vacuum cleaner to clean the machine. DO NOT use cleaning materials that you have unplugged the printer from babies and children. Cleaning with volatile liquids such as thinner or benzine will damage the outside of the... printer: Make sure that contain ammonia. To avoid danger of the leak. DO NOT use this product to...
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... machine near heaters, air conditioners, refrigerators, water, chemicals or devices that might disrupt the power supply. CAUTION After you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in the illustration. If you do this product near water, for example, near a swimming pool. DO...
... machine near heaters, air conditioners, refrigerators, water, chemicals or devices that might disrupt the power supply. CAUTION After you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in the illustration. If you do this product near water, for example, near a swimming pool. DO...
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...Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. Brother reserves the right to change without notice in the United States and/or other countries. Linux is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation in the specifications and materials contained herein ... contents of this manual and the specifications of Linus Torvalds in the U.S. We recommend that you must ship your printer, carefully package the printer to avoid any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited to typographical...
...Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. Brother reserves the right to change without notice in the United States and/or other countries. Linux is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation in the specifications and materials contained herein ... contents of this manual and the specifications of Linus Torvalds in the U.S. We recommend that you must ship your printer, carefully package the printer to avoid any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited to typographical...
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...emulation for Windows 48 Features in the printer driver (for Macintosh 54 Using the BR-Script3 printer driver (Post Script® 3™ language emulation for Macintosh 64 Installing the BR-Script3 printer driver 64 Uninstalling the printer driver ...70 Printer driver for Windows® and Windows Vista...® and Windows Server® 2003/2008 70 Printer driver for Macintosh ...70 Software ...72 Software for networks (For HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW 72 About emulation ...
...emulation for Windows 48 Features in the printer driver (for Macintosh 54 Using the BR-Script3 printer driver (Post Script® 3™ language emulation for Macintosh 64 Installing the BR-Script3 printer driver 64 Uninstalling the printer driver ...70 Printer driver for Windows® and Windows Vista...® and Windows Server® 2003/2008 70 Printer driver for Macintosh ...70 Software ...72 Software for networks (For HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW 72 About emulation ...
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...93 Replacing the consumable items...93 Consumables...93 Toner cartridge ...94 Drum unit ...101 Cleaning ...106 Cleaning the outside of the printer 106 Cleaning the inside of the printer...108 Cleaning the paper pick-up roller...111 Cleaning the corona wires ...113 Cleaning the corona wire...113 7 Troubleshooting 115 Identifying...Jam MP tray / Tray1 / Tray2 / Tray3 / Inside 120 Jam Rear / Duplex...125 Improving the print quality...129 Solving print problems ...136 Network problems (For HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW 137 Other problems ...137 For Macintosh with USB ...137 BR-Script 3 ...138 viii
...93 Replacing the consumable items...93 Consumables...93 Toner cartridge ...94 Drum unit ...101 Cleaning ...106 Cleaning the outside of the printer 106 Cleaning the inside of the printer...108 Cleaning the paper pick-up roller...111 Cleaning the corona wires ...113 Cleaning the corona wire...113 7 Troubleshooting 115 Identifying...Jam MP tray / Tray1 / Tray2 / Tray3 / Inside 120 Jam Rear / Duplex...125 Improving the print quality...129 Solving print problems ...136 Network problems (For HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW 137 Other problems ...137 For Macintosh with USB ...137 BR-Script 3 ...138 viii
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A Appendix 139 Printer specifications...139 Engine ...139 Controller ...140 Software ...141 Control panel ...141 Paper handling ...141 Media specifications ...142 Supplies ...142 Dimensions / weights...143 Other...143 Computer ... sets list...149 Quick reference for bar code control commands 150 Print bar codes or expanded characters 150 B Appendix (for Europe and Other Countries) 158 Brother numbers ...158 C Appendix (for USA and Canada) 159...
A Appendix 139 Printer specifications...139 Engine ...139 Controller ...140 Software ...141 Control panel ...141 Paper handling ...141 Media specifications ...142 Supplies ...142 Dimensions / weights...143 Other...143 Computer ... sets list...149 Quick reference for bar code control commands 150 Print bar codes or expanded characters 150 B Appendix (for Europe and Other Countries) 158 Brother numbers ...158 C Appendix (for USA and Canada) 159...
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... computer and not to the USB port of the following parts. 1 About this Printer Carton components When you unpack the printer, make sure you use a USB 2.0 interface cable that is done during the printer driver installation process. Connecting the interface cable is no longer than 6 feet (2.0 ...meters). DO NOT connect the interface cable at this Printer1 1 1 1 Quick Setup Guide Printer CD-ROM AC Power Cord Drum Unit and Toner Cartridge ...
... computer and not to the USB port of the following parts. 1 About this Printer Carton components When you unpack the printer, make sure you use a USB 2.0 interface cable that is done during the printer driver installation process. Connecting the interface cable is no longer than 6 feet (2.0 ...meters). DO NOT connect the interface cable at this Printer1 1 1 1 Quick Setup Guide Printer CD-ROM AC Power Cord Drum Unit and Toner Cartridge ...
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About this Printer Third party USB ports are not supported by Macintosh. „ Parallel cable 1 DO NOT use a parallel interface cable that is longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters). Use a shielded interface cable that is IEEE 1284-compliant. „ Network cable (For HL-5350DN and 5370DW only) Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Network. 2
About this Printer Third party USB ports are not supported by Macintosh. „ Parallel cable 1 DO NOT use a parallel interface cable that is longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters). Use a shielded interface cable that is IEEE 1284-compliant. „ Network cable (For HL-5350DN and 5370DW only) Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Network. 2
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Front view 1 2 3 7 9 6 4 5 8 1 Front Cover Release Button 2 Control Panel 3 Face-down Output Tray Support Flap 1 (Support Flap 1) 4 Front Cover 5 Paper Tray 6 Power Switch 7 Face-down Output Tray 8 Multi-purpose Tray (MP Tray) 9 Face-down Output Tray Support Flap 2 (Support Flap 2) About this Printer 1 1 3
Front view 1 2 3 7 9 6 4 5 8 1 Front Cover Release Button 2 Control Panel 3 Face-down Output Tray Support Flap 1 (Support Flap 1) 4 Front Cover 5 Paper Tray 6 Power Switch 7 Face-down Output Tray 8 Multi-purpose Tray (MP Tray) 9 Face-down Output Tray Support Flap 2 (Support Flap 2) About this Printer 1 1 3
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Back view 1 2 3 About this Printer 1 1 10 9 8 7 6 4 5 1 Back Cover (Back Output Tray) 2 Duplex Tray 3 AC Power Connector 4 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX (Ethernet) Port (HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW only) 5 Network Activity LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) (For HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW only) 6 HL-5370DW: Wireless Activity LED 7 HL-5370DW: Wireless Setup Button 8 USB Interface Connector 9 SO-DIMM (memory) Cover 10 Parallel Interface Connector Note The printer illustration is based on HL-5370DW. 4
Back view 1 2 3 About this Printer 1 1 10 9 8 7 6 4 5 1 Back Cover (Back Output Tray) 2 Duplex Tray 3 AC Power Connector 4 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX (Ethernet) Port (HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW only) 5 Network Activity LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) (For HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW only) 6 HL-5370DW: Wireless Activity LED 7 HL-5370DW: Wireless Setup Button 8 USB Interface Connector 9 SO-DIMM (memory) Cover 10 Parallel Interface Connector Note The printer illustration is based on HL-5370DW. 4
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... a flat, stable surface such as an air conditioner, copier, shredder and so on top of vibration and shocks. „ Put the printer near an AC power outlet, so that it . 5 Do not share the same power circuit with these appliances, we recommend that is blocked. Power source: ... and Australia: AC 220 to open/naked flames or salty or corrosive gasses. „ DO NOT put objects on . If you cannot avoid using the printer with other high-powered appliances, such as a desk that you carry it can be no longer than 5 meters (16.5 feet).
... a flat, stable surface such as an air conditioner, copier, shredder and so on top of vibration and shocks. „ Put the printer near an AC power outlet, so that it . 5 Do not share the same power circuit with these appliances, we recommend that is blocked. Power source: ... and Australia: AC 220 to open/naked flames or salty or corrosive gasses. „ DO NOT put objects on . If you cannot avoid using the printer with other high-powered appliances, such as a desk that you carry it can be no longer than 5 meters (16.5 feet).
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The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this guide are as follows: 2 2 2 Paper tray Multi-purpose tray Optional lower tray unit Duplex unit for automatic duplex printing Tray 1 MP Tray ...) p p p Up to the page for each printing method by clicking p in the table. Printing Methods2 2 Printing Methods 2 About paper Type and size of paper The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain Paper p p Recycled Paper Bond Paper Thin Paper p Thick Paper or Thicker Paper Transparencies Thicker Paper 6
The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this guide are as follows: 2 2 2 Paper tray Multi-purpose tray Optional lower tray unit Duplex unit for automatic duplex printing Tray 1 MP Tray ...) p p p Up to the page for each printing method by clicking p in the table. Printing Methods2 2 Printing Methods 2 About paper Type and size of paper The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain Paper p p Recycled Paper Bond Paper Thin Paper p Thick Paper or Thicker Paper Transparencies Thicker Paper 6
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... sheets 1 Legal or Folio size paper is not available in .) Length: 116 to 406.4 mm (4.57 to 3 sheets DX Choose the media type from the printer driver Envelopes Env.
... sheets 1 Legal or Folio size paper is not available in .) Length: 116 to 406.4 mm (4.57 to 3 sheets DX Choose the media type from the printer driver Envelopes Env.
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...Supreme 80 g/m2 (Not supported) Transparency 3M CG3300 3M CG3300 Labels Avery laser label L7163 Avery laser labels white #5160 Envelope Antalis River series (DL) (No specific brand recommended) „ Before you buy a lot of the printer's fusing process (200 degrees centigrade). • If you use bond paper,...because it may cause a paper jam or damage your paper on page 145. 8 DO NOT put different types of approximately 5%. „ This printer can withstand the temperature of paper, test a small quantity to 24 lb). „ Use neutral paper. IMPORTANT DO NOT use acidic or ...
...Supreme 80 g/m2 (Not supported) Transparency 3M CG3300 3M CG3300 Labels Avery laser label L7163 Avery laser labels white #5160 Envelope Antalis River series (DL) (No specific brand recommended) „ Before you buy a lot of the printer's fusing process (200 degrees centigrade). • If you use bond paper,...because it may cause a paper jam or damage your paper on page 145. 8 DO NOT put different types of approximately 5%. „ This printer can withstand the temperature of paper, test a small quantity to 24 lb). „ Use neutral paper. IMPORTANT DO NOT use acidic or ...
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...-printed on the inside. „ DO NOT use envelopes that were previously printed by a laser printer. „ DO NOT use envelopes that cannot be arranged when put in a pile. „ DO NOT use any Brother warranty or service agreement. Brother does not recommend a particular envelope because envelope manufacturers may have been badly made, with...
...-printed on the inside. „ DO NOT use envelopes that were previously printed by a laser printer. „ DO NOT use envelopes that cannot be arranged when put in a pile. „ DO NOT use any Brother warranty or service agreement. Brother does not recommend a particular envelope because envelope manufacturers may have been badly made, with...
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Printing methods Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies Printing on plain paper, bond paper or transparencies from Tray 1, 2 or 3 Note Transparencies are firmly in the slots. 1 11 Make sure that the guides are only for Tray1. (For the recommended paper to fit the paper size. Printing Methods 2 2 2 2 b While pressing the blue paper-guide release lever (1), slide the paper guides to use, see About paper on page 6.) a Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer.
Printing methods Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies Printing on plain paper, bond paper or transparencies from Tray 1, 2 or 3 Note Transparencies are firmly in the slots. 1 11 Make sure that the guides are only for Tray1. (For the recommended paper to fit the paper size. Printing Methods 2 2 2 2 b While pressing the blue paper-guide release lever (1), slide the paper guides to use, see About paper on page 6.) a Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer.
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d Put the paper tray firmly back in the tray, and make sure that it will feed properly. Printing Methods Note For Legal or Folio size paper, press the release button (1) in the bottom of the paper tray and then pull out the back of the paper so it is below the maximum paper mark (bbb). IMPORTANT Make sure the paper guides touch the sides of the paper tray. 2 1 c Put paper in the printer. Make sure that the paper is completely inserted into the printer. 12 The side to be printed on must be face down.
d Put the paper tray firmly back in the tray, and make sure that it will feed properly. Printing Methods Note For Legal or Folio size paper, press the release button (1) in the bottom of the paper tray and then pull out the back of the paper so it is below the maximum paper mark (bbb). IMPORTANT Make sure the paper guides touch the sides of the paper tray. 2 1 c Put paper in the printer. Make sure that the paper is completely inserted into the printer. 12 The side to be printed on must be face down.
