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...also send emails to notify you of any machine errors and consumables running low. 1.1 Usage Information Collection Methods The Brother Meter Read Tool uses the following methods to collect and send usage information: Device Log Collected periodically: daily... cycle (minimum 1 minute) Supports multiple profiles containing customisable information Can be received when the following problems occur: Toner/ink low or needs replacing Consumables warnings and errors (both user-repairable and requiring a service engineer's visit) Paper jam,...
...also send emails to notify you of any machine errors and consumables running low. 1.1 Usage Information Collection Methods The Brother Meter Read Tool uses the following methods to collect and send usage information: Device Log Collected periodically: daily... cycle (minimum 1 minute) Supports multiple profiles containing customisable information Can be received when the following problems occur: Toner/ink low or needs replacing Consumables warnings and errors (both user-repairable and requiring a service engineer's visit) Paper jam,...
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... address and then click the OK button. 3. When saving the file, make sure your configuration is correct. During the first test, use . 1. The Brother Meter Read Tool will be added automatically. 4. Click the Send test email button in a text editor and make the changes you want. 10 10 2.5 ... the Troubleshooting section. 5. Click the Apply button to save the settings. 1 During the first test the tool will send an example low ink/toner notification. 2 To avoid sending many emails when multiple devices are selected, only the first device will send the device log and status information to ...
... address and then click the OK button. 3. When saving the file, make sure your configuration is correct. During the first test, use . 1. The Brother Meter Read Tool will be added automatically. 4. Click the Send test email button in a text editor and make the changes you want. 10 10 2.5 ... the Troubleshooting section. 5. Click the Apply button to save the settings. 1 During the first test the tool will send an example low ink/toner notification. 2 To avoid sending many emails when multiple devices are selected, only the first device will send the device log and status information to ...
Command Reference Guide for Software Developers
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.../5470DW/6180DW) AUTO, PCL, IBM, EPSON, POSTSCRIPT, HPGL (HL-3260N/2460/7050) AUTO, PCL, IBM, EPSON (HL-2070N) AUTO,PCL,POSTSCRIPT(HLS7000DN/3170CDW/L8250CDN/L8350CDW(T)/L9200CDW(T)/L9300CDW(T))/L8260CDN/L8260CDW/L8360CDW(T)/L9310CDW/ PCL(HL-5040/5140/2150N/2170W/2130/2240D/2250DN/2270DW/ L2360DN/L2361DN/2560DN/...5370DW/5380DN/2130/2240 D/2250DN/2270DW) 1 to 3 (low). Sets the emulation mode. Selects the toner saving level from manual feed slot. Turn the economy mode (toner saving mode) ON or OFF. Variables COPIES Description Number of uncollated copies for each page of the job...
.../5470DW/6180DW) AUTO, PCL, IBM, EPSON, POSTSCRIPT, HPGL (HL-3260N/2460/7050) AUTO, PCL, IBM, EPSON (HL-2070N) AUTO,PCL,POSTSCRIPT(HLS7000DN/3170CDW/L8250CDN/L8350CDW(T)/L9200CDW(T)/L9300CDW(T))/L8260CDN/L8260CDW/L8360CDW(T)/L9310CDW/ PCL(HL-5040/5140/2150N/2170W/2130/2240D/2250DN/2270DW/ L2360DN/L2361DN/2560DN/...5370DW/5380DN/2130/2240 D/2250DN/2270DW) 1 to 3 (low). Sets the emulation mode. Selects the toner saving level from manual feed slot. Turn the economy mode (toner saving mode) ON or OFF. Variables COPIES Description Number of uncollated copies for each page of the job...
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...L6202DW/L6250DN/L6250DW/L6300DW(T)/L6400DW(T)/L6402DW) ON or OFF (HL-1650/1670N/ 3260N/2460/1850/1870N/5040/ 5050/5070N/5140/5150D/ 5170DN/4140CN/4150CDN/4570CDW/3140CW/3150CDW/3150CDN/3170CDW/L8250CDN/L8350CDW(T)/L9200CDW(T)/L9300CDW (T)/L8260CDN/L8260CDW/L8360CDW(T)/L9310CDW/L5000D/5580D.../L2350DWR//L2357D W/L2352DW/L2351DW/L3270CDW/3190CDW/L3230CDW/3160CDW/L3230CDN/L3210CW) Continues printing when the toner is low. -2, -1, 0, 1, 2 (HL-3260N/2460/ 7050/8050N) STOP, CONTINUE (HL- 3260N/2460/7050/8050N//L2385DW/L2386DW/2595DW/L2370DW/L2370DWXL/L2375DW/L2375DWR/L2376DW/B2080DW/L2370DN /...
...L6202DW/L6250DN/L6250DW/L6300DW(T)/L6400DW(T)/L6402DW) ON or OFF (HL-1650/1670N/ 3260N/2460/1850/1870N/5040/ 5050/5070N/5140/5150D/ 5170DN/4140CN/4150CDN/4570CDW/3140CW/3150CDW/3150CDN/3170CDW/L8250CDN/L8350CDW(T)/L9200CDW(T)/L9300CDW (T)/L8260CDN/L8260CDW/L8360CDW(T)/L9310CDW/L5000D/5580D.../L2350DWR//L2357D W/L2352DW/L2351DW/L3270CDW/3190CDW/L3230CDW/3160CDW/L3230CDN/L3210CW) Continues printing when the toner is low. -2, -1, 0, 1, 2 (HL-3260N/2460/ 7050/8050N) STOP, CONTINUE (HL- 3260N/2460/7050/8050N//L2385DW/L2386DW/2595DW/L2370DW/L2370DWXL/L2375DW/L2375DWR/L2376DW/B2080DW/L2370DN /...
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Paper size. Configuration of printer memory to 99 ON, OFF CONTINUE, STOP LOCKED, UNLOCKED Returns the auto-selection lock status for TONER EMPTY message action. If the AUTO option is not allowed. Returns the auto-selection lock status for the optional lower paper LOCKED, UNLOCKED cassette. Sample ...
Paper size. Configuration of printer memory to 99 ON, OFF CONTINUE, STOP LOCKED, UNLOCKED Returns the auto-selection lock status for TONER EMPTY message action. If the AUTO option is not allowed. Returns the auto-selection lock status for the optional lower paper LOCKED, UNLOCKED cassette. Sample ...
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... lock to write to HIGH makes the scanner motor rotate continuously. The default value is unlocked. OFF, ON PASSWORD Password for Toner saving mode. This makes the first print speed faster by starting the polygon mirror motor at Power On. Returns the language for... Automatic interface switching (seconds) Sets the auto FF setting to 1, approx. 50 % toner is required for the optional lower paper cassette. If ON, the control panel is adjusted depending REGULAR, THICK, THICK2, TRANSPARENCY, THIN, BOND, ...
... lock to write to HIGH makes the scanner motor rotate continuously. The default value is unlocked. OFF, ON PASSWORD Password for Toner saving mode. This makes the first print speed faster by starting the polygon mirror motor at Power On. Returns the language for... Automatic interface switching (seconds) Sets the auto FF setting to 1, approx. 50 % toner is required for the optional lower paper cassette. If ON, the control panel is adjusted depending REGULAR, THICK, THICK2, TRANSPARENCY, THIN, BOND, ...
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... . gives the printer permission to the printer, information such as cover open, off all the data between the @PJL and codes. turns off -line state, toner empty, displayed prompt message on the LCD and other in the following Status Readback Commands are described : INQUIRE ... Future printers may send a response of...
... . gives the printer permission to the printer, information such as cover open, off all the data between the @PJL and codes. turns off -line state, toner empty, displayed prompt message on the LCD and other in the following Status Readback Commands are described : INQUIRE ... Future printers may send a response of...
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...the setting is stirred by the @K+CHR$ (0) command. It is from 180 mm to 250 mm, and the value to set the toner stirring time, use the command, @J+CHR$(1)+CHR$(n). APPENDIX C HBP MODE COMMANDS - 9 When set this command from the driver. 3.2.6... Engine related execute commands Command @K+* Function This is an immediately executed command. @K+CHR$ (0): Execute toner stirring To set it is 20 seconds, which represents a printing speed of n (0-255) sets the toner stirring time in continuous envelope printing. n=0: Regular (Default) n=1: Thick paper n=2: Thicker paper n=3: Transparency ...
...the setting is stirred by the @K+CHR$ (0) command. It is from 180 mm to 250 mm, and the value to set the toner stirring time, use the command, @J+CHR$(1)+CHR$(n). APPENDIX C HBP MODE COMMANDS - 9 When set this command from the driver. 3.2.6... Engine related execute commands Command @K+* Function This is an immediately executed command. @K+CHR$ (0): Execute toner stirring To set it is 20 seconds, which represents a printing speed of n (0-255) sets the toner stirring time in continuous envelope printing. n=0: Regular (Default) n=1: Thick paper n=2: Thicker paper n=3: Transparency ...
Users Guide
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...Secure documents...104 How to print Secure documents ...104 Security features...105 Setting Lock...105 Secure Function Lock 3.0...106 IPSec ...107 Ecology features ...108 Toner Save ...108 Sleep Time ...108 Deep Sleep mode...108 Auto Power Off ...109 Quiet mode feature ...110 Turning Quiet mode on/off...110 ... (LT-320CL)...114 SO-DIMM...115 SO-DIMM types ...115 Installing extra memory ...116 5 Routine Maintenance 118 Replacing supplies...118 Replacing the toner cartridges...122 Replacing the drum unit...128 Replacing the belt unit ...135 Resetting the belt counter...140 Replacing the waste...
...Secure documents...104 How to print Secure documents ...104 Security features...105 Setting Lock...105 Secure Function Lock 3.0...106 IPSec ...107 Ecology features ...108 Toner Save ...108 Sleep Time ...108 Deep Sleep mode...108 Auto Power Off ...109 Quiet mode feature ...110 Turning Quiet mode on/off...110 ... (LT-320CL)...114 SO-DIMM...115 SO-DIMM types ...115 Installing extra memory ...116 5 Routine Maintenance 118 Replacing supplies...118 Replacing the toner cartridges...122 Replacing the drum unit...128 Replacing the belt unit ...135 Resetting the belt counter...140 Replacing the waste...
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... Interface...205 Network (LAN) ...206 Direct Print feature...206 Computer requirements...207 Important information for choosing your paper 208 Supplies ...209 Important information for the toner cartridge life 210 Brother numbers ...212 B Index 215 vi
... Interface...205 Network (LAN) ...206 Direct Print feature...206 Computer requirements...207 Important information for choosing your paper 208 Supplies ...209 Important information for the toner cartridge life 210 Brother numbers ...212 B Index 215 vi
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... Size Orientation Copies Media Type Print Quality Document Type Color/Mono Multiple Page 2-sided 1 / Booklet 2 Paper Source Scaling Reverse Print Use Watermark Header-Footer Print Toner Save Mode Secure Print Administrator User Authentication Color Calibration Sleep Time Improve Print Output Skip Blank Page Print Text in Black Print Archive Print Profile...
... Size Orientation Copies Media Type Print Quality Document Type Color/Mono Multiple Page 2-sided 1 / Booklet 2 Paper Source Scaling Reverse Print Use Watermark Header-Footer Print Toner Save Mode Secure Print Administrator User Authentication Color Calibration Sleep Time Improve Print Output Skip Blank Page Print Text in Black Print Archive Print Profile...
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... not fixed to help achieve every shade detected in monochrome. In other words, it will print the whole of the toners to the envelope correctly when Envelopes is selected, choose Env. Thick. Recommended for good print quality with reasonable print speeds. Fine (2400 dpi...in the document, it will change the Color/Mono settings in the printer driver as follows: Auto The machine checks the content of toner applied to print precise images such as the paper source. The default setting on the print quality setting you choose. For bond paper, choose ...
... not fixed to help achieve every shade detected in monochrome. In other words, it will print the whole of the toners to the envelope correctly when Envelopes is selected, choose Env. Thick. Recommended for good print quality with reasonable print speeds. Fine (2400 dpi...in the document, it will change the Color/Mono settings in the printer driver as follows: Auto The machine checks the content of toner applied to print precise images such as the paper source. The default setting on the print quality setting you choose. For bond paper, choose ...
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NOTE Choosing this mode for printing combinations of all elements are available in Mono mode, as long as Black toner is very sensitive and may take longer to select the settings manually by clicking the Settings button. Driver and Software NOTE • The machine's ... black text or an off-white background as color. Settings dialog box 2 To change the following options are adjusted to conserve color toner, select Mono mode. 2 • If either the Cyan, Magenta or Yellow toner reaches the end of its life while printing a color document, the print job cannot be completed.
NOTE Choosing this mode for printing combinations of all elements are available in Mono mode, as long as Black toner is very sensitive and may take longer to select the settings manually by clicking the Settings button. Driver and Software NOTE • The machine's ... black text or an off-white background as color. Settings dialog box 2 To change the following options are adjusted to conserve color toner, select Mono mode. 2 • If either the Cyan, Magenta or Yellow toner reaches the end of its life while printing a color document, the print job cannot be completed.
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Driver and Software Advanced tab Change the tab settings by clicking the following settings: (1) Scaling (2) Reverse Print (3) Use Watermark (4) Header-Footer Print (5) Toner Save Mode (6) Secure Print (7) Administrator (8) User Authentication (9) Other Print Options Scaling Select an option to rotate the page 180 degrees. 2 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 2 41 Reverse Print Select Reverse Print to change the scale of the printed image.
Driver and Software Advanced tab Change the tab settings by clicking the following settings: (1) Scaling (2) Reverse Print (3) Use Watermark (4) Header-Footer Print (5) Toner Save Mode (6) Secure Print (7) Administrator (8) User Authentication (9) Other Print Options Scaling Select an option to rotate the page 180 degrees. 2 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 2 41 Reverse Print Select Reverse Print to change the scale of the printed image.
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Driver and Software Header-Footer Print 2 2 When this feature. Toner Save Mode 2 Conserve toner use with this feature is Off (unchecked). When you set Toner Save Mode to print your computer's system clock and the computer login user name or the text you typed. Click Settings to customize. ID ... default setting is enabled, it will print the date and time on your document from your computer login user name. NOTE We do not recommend Toner Save Mode for printing photo or grayscale images. 44 To print a different name, select Custom and type a name in the Custom text box...
Driver and Software Header-Footer Print 2 2 When this feature. Toner Save Mode 2 Conserve toner use with this feature is Off (unchecked). When you set Toner Save Mode to print your computer's system clock and the computer login user name or the text you typed. Click Settings to customize. ID ... default setting is enabled, it will print the date and time on your document from your computer login user name. NOTE We do not recommend Toner Save Mode for printing photo or grayscale images. 44 To print a different name, select Custom and type a name in the Custom text box...
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... but the machine can be reset to the most appropriate timeout setting depending on the frequency of the machine's fusing process. Improve Toner Fixing Select this setting. Driver and Software Sleep Time 2 When the machine does not receive data for a certain period of the machine's ...fusing process. 48 Receiving a print job will be altered in Media Type to improve the toner fixing capabilities. NOTE This operation will increase the temperature of time, it were turned off. We recommend changing the printer driver setting in...
... but the machine can be reset to the most appropriate timeout setting depending on the frequency of the machine's fusing process. Improve Toner Fixing Select this setting. Driver and Software Sleep Time 2 When the machine does not receive data for a certain period of the machine's ...fusing process. 48 Receiving a print job will be altered in Media Type to improve the toner fixing capabilities. NOTE This operation will increase the temperature of time, it were turned off. We recommend changing the printer driver setting in...
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...all the colors. • Mono Select this mode if the document has only black and grayscale text and objects. NOTE 2 We do not recommend Toner Save Mode for printing Photo or grayscale images. Sleep Time [Min.] When the machine does not receive data for color. Receiving a print...mode, as long as follows: • Auto The machine checks the content of the document for a certain period of the document using the black toner. The default setting on your machine is available. 60 NOTE • The machine's color sensor is in the driver. this feature. In Sleep mode...
...all the colors. • Mono Select this mode if the document has only black and grayscale text and objects. NOTE 2 We do not recommend Toner Save Mode for printing Photo or grayscale images. Sleep Time [Min.] When the machine does not receive data for color. Receiving a print...mode, as long as follows: • Auto The machine checks the content of the document for a certain period of the document using the black toner. The default setting on your machine is available. 60 NOTE • The machine's color sensor is in the driver. this feature. In Sleep mode...
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... setting in Media Type to a thick setting. NOTE This operation will decrease the temperature of the machine's fusing process. • Improve Toner Fixing If you choose this setting, the toner fixing capabilities may be improved. If this selection does not provide enough improvement, change the printer driver setting in Media Type to...
... setting in Media Type to a thick setting. NOTE This operation will decrease the temperature of the machine's fusing process. • Improve Toner Fixing If you choose this setting, the toner fixing capabilities may be improved. If this selection does not provide enough improvement, change the printer driver setting in Media Type to...
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...in Normal mode, processing time, data transfer time, and printing time will change the Color/Mono settings in 256 levels of gray using the black toner. Higher print quality takes longer to print, while lower print quality takes less time to print. Color / Mono You can cancel your...61550; Print Quality Choose one of the document using all the colors. If no color content is detected anywhere in monochrome. The default setting on HL-L8350CDWT. 72 If color is detected, it will print the document in the document, it will print the document using all the colors. ...
...in Normal mode, processing time, data transfer time, and printing time will change the Color/Mono settings in 256 levels of gray using the black toner. Higher print quality takes longer to print, while lower print quality takes less time to print. Color / Mono You can cancel your...61550; Print Quality Choose one of the document using all the colors. If no color content is detected anywhere in monochrome. The default setting on HL-L8350CDWT. 72 If color is detected, it will print the document in the document, it will print the document using all the colors. ...
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... default setting is off (unchecked). NOTE This operation will increase the temperature of the machine's fusing process. • Improve Toner Fixing If you choose this setting, the toner fixing capabilities may be improved. If this setting, the paper curl may be reduced. If you are printing only a few... pages, you do not recommend Toner Save Mode for printing Photo or grayscale images. Improve Print Output This feature allows you choose this selection does not provide enough ...
... default setting is off (unchecked). NOTE This operation will increase the temperature of the machine's fusing process. • Improve Toner Fixing If you choose this setting, the toner fixing capabilities may be improved. If this setting, the paper curl may be reduced. If you are printing only a few... pages, you do not recommend Toner Save Mode for printing Photo or grayscale images. Improve Print Output This feature allows you choose this selection does not provide enough ...