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... 22 3 Driver and Software 26 Printer driver ...26 Features in the printer driver (for Windows 29 Features in the printer driver (for Macintosh 39 Uninstalling the printer driver ...45 Printer driver for Windows® and Windows Vista™ and Windows Server® 2003 45 Printer driver for Macintosh® ...45 Software ...46 Software for network models (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 46 Automatic interface selection (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 47 Remote Printer Console...
... 22 3 Driver and Software 26 Printer driver ...26 Features in the printer driver (for Windows 29 Features in the printer driver (for Macintosh 39 Uninstalling the printer driver ...45 Printer driver for Windows® and Windows Vista™ and Windows Server® 2003 45 Printer driver for Macintosh® ...45 Software ...46 Software for network models (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 46 Automatic interface selection (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 47 Remote Printer Console...
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f Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings. Windows® printer driver 1 2 3 Macintosh® printer driver 1 2 Printing Methods 2 3 11
f Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings. Windows® printer driver 1 2 3 Macintosh® printer driver 1 2 Printing Methods 2 3 11
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e Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings. Windows® printer driver 1 2 3 Macintosh® printer driver 1 2 Printing Methods 2 3 15
e Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings. Windows® printer driver 1 2 3 Macintosh® printer driver 1 2 Printing Methods 2 3 15
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... Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any one time, as it may be ejected without being printed on. Printing Methods d Using both hands, put any Media (paper, envelope and so on) in the manual feed slot before the printer is straight and in the ... paper or envelope touches the paper feed roller. When you put one piece of paper in the manual feed slot at any other settings. Windows® printer driver 1 2 3 18 If it is not, the paper or the envelope may not be printed face up. • Make sure that the paper ...
... Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any one time, as it may be ejected without being printed on. Printing Methods d Using both hands, put any Media (paper, envelope and so on) in the manual feed slot before the printer is straight and in the ... paper or envelope touches the paper feed roller. When you put one piece of paper in the manual feed slot at any other settings. Windows® printer driver 1 2 3 18 If it is not, the paper or the envelope may not be printed face up. • Make sure that the paper ...
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...duplex 2 printing. For more information about how to the printer, then click OK on page 91.) Note • The screens in the printer driver. Guidelines for Windows® 2000/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows Vista™, Windows Server® 2003/Windows Server® 2003 x64 Edition and Mac OS® ...Duplex icon, and then choose the Manual Duplex printing mode, and from Windows® XP. Do not use plain paper, recycled paper or thin paper. Printing Methods Duplex printing 2 The supplied printer drivers for printing on both sides of the paper first. 22 The screens on...
...duplex 2 printing. For more information about how to the printer, then click OK on page 91.) Note • The screens in the printer driver. Guidelines for Windows® 2000/XP/XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows Vista™, Windows Server® 2003/Windows Server® 2003 x64 Edition and Mac OS® ...Duplex icon, and then choose the Manual Duplex printing mode, and from Windows® XP. Do not use plain paper, recycled paper or thin paper. Printing Methods Duplex printing 2 The supplied printer drivers for printing on both sides of the paper first. 22 The screens on...
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....) For Windows® 3 Windows® printer driver (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) GDI printer driver for Windows® (HL-2140 only) For Macintosh® 3 Macintosh® printer driver For Linux 1 2 3 LPR printer driver CUPS printer driver 1 Download the printer driver for Linux from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com. Install the drivers by a computer to uninstall the printer driver, see Uninstalling the printer driver on the Brother Solutions Center...
....) For Windows® 3 Windows® printer driver (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) GDI printer driver for Windows® (HL-2140 only) For Macintosh® 3 Macintosh® printer driver For Linux 1 2 3 LPR printer driver CUPS printer driver 1 Download the printer driver for Linux from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com. Install the drivers by a computer to uninstall the printer driver, see Uninstalling the printer driver on the Brother Solutions Center...
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If you download from http://solutions.brother.com or a link on the screen menu. Driver and Software Windows® printer driver (HL-2150N/ HL-2170W Only) GDI printer driver for Windows® (HL-2140 Only) Macintosh® printer driver LPR / CUPS printer driver 1 Windows® 2000 Professional p p 3 Windows® XP Home Edition p p Windows® XP Professional p p Windows Vista™ p p Windows Server® 2003 p p Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition p p Windows Server® 2003 x64...
If you download from http://solutions.brother.com or a link on the screen menu. Driver and Software Windows® printer driver (HL-2150N/ HL-2170W Only) GDI printer driver for Windows® (HL-2140 Only) Macintosh® printer driver LPR / CUPS printer driver 1 Windows® 2000 Professional p p 3 Windows® XP Home Edition p p Windows® XP Professional p p Windows Vista™ p p Windows Server® 2003 p p Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition p p Windows Server® 2003 x64...
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... tab 3 You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by clicking Printing Preferences... b Choose the Paper Source (2). Driver and Software Features in the printer driver (for Windows®) 3 (For more information, see the Help text in the printer driver.) Note • The screens in the General tab of the Basic tab. 1 2 a Choose the Paper Size, Multiple...
... tab 3 You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by clicking Printing Preferences... b Choose the Paper Source (2). Driver and Software Features in the printer driver (for Windows®) 3 (For more information, see the Help text in the printer driver.) Note • The screens in the General tab of the Basic tab. 1 2 a Choose the Paper Size, Multiple...
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...windows® 2000 users Printer driver for Windows® and Windows Vista™ and Windows Server® 2003 3 a Click the Start button, point to All Programs 1and then to remove and remove it by clicking the Delete button. Driver and Software Uninstalling the printer driver 3 You can uninstall the printer driver...Go button menu, choose Applications, Utilities), then choose the printer you have installed with the following steps. d Run the Printer Setup Utility (from the Macintosh HD (Startup Disk), choose Library, Printers, Brother) into the Trash and then empty the Trash. c ...
...windows® 2000 users Printer driver for Windows® and Windows Vista™ and Windows Server® 2003 3 a Click the Start button, point to All Programs 1and then to remove and remove it by clicking the Delete button. Driver and Software Uninstalling the printer driver 3 You can uninstall the printer driver...Go button menu, choose Applications, Utilities), then choose the printer you have installed with the following steps. d Run the Printer Setup Utility (from the Macintosh HD (Startup Disk), choose Library, Printers, Brother) into the Trash and then empty the Trash. c ...
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... supplied. If the administrator installs the printer driver and port driver using this application, the administrator can connect to install it again. Driver and Software Software 3 Software for network models (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 BRAdmin Light 3 3 BRAdmin Light is a utility for Windows®) 3 This installer includes the Windows® printer driver and Brother network port driver (LPR). For more information on a computer...
... supplied. If the administrator installs the printer driver and port driver using this application, the administrator can connect to install it again. Driver and Software Software 3 Software for network models (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 BRAdmin Light 3 3 BRAdmin Light is a utility for Windows®) 3 This installer includes the Windows® printer driver and Brother network port driver (LPR). For more information on a computer...
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...; Explorer and choose the CD-ROM drive. This lets it appears. d Double-click the RPC folder. Driver and Software Automatic interface selection (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 This printer has an automatic interface selection feature that interface. For Windows® 3 a Put the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive and close the opening screen when it...
...; Explorer and choose the CD-ROM drive. This lets it appears. d Double-click the RPC folder. Driver and Software Automatic interface selection (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 This printer has an automatic interface selection feature that interface. For Windows® 3 a Put the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive and close the opening screen when it...
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... the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in the General tab of the printer driver. 56 b Make sure that the Toner, Drum and Error LEDs are using the Windows® printer driver, click the Print Test Page button in . Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button... as you are off the printer. Release the Go button. The printer will print a test page. Using the Go button 4 a Turn off...
... the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in the General tab of the printer driver. 56 b Make sure that the Toner, Drum and Error LEDs are using the Windows® printer driver, click the Print Test Page button in . Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button... as you are off the printer. Release the Go button. The printer will print a test page. Using the Go button 4 a Turn off...
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... within 2 seconds. b Turn on the printer and wait until the printer is plugged in the Ready state. The printer will print the current printer settings page. 4 Using the printer driver 4 If you can print the current settings using the Windows® printer driver, you are using the control panel button or printer driver. Control Panel Print a Printer Settings page 4 You can print...
... within 2 seconds. b Turn on the printer and wait until the printer is plugged in the Ready state. The printer will print the current printer settings page. 4 Using the printer driver 4 If you can print the current settings using the Windows® printer driver, you are using the control panel button or printer driver. Control Panel Print a Printer Settings page 4 You can print...
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... is plugged in the Support tab. 58 The printer will print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . Control Panel Print Fonts (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 4 You can print a list of the internal fonts using the Brother's Windows® printer driver, you can print a list of the internal fonts. Using the Go button 4 a Turn off...
... is plugged in the Support tab. 58 The printer will print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . Control Panel Print Fonts (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 4 You can print a list of the internal fonts using the Brother's Windows® printer driver, you can print a list of the internal fonts. Using the Go button 4 a Turn off...
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...driver and try again. Make sure you want to turn the status monitor on, follow these settings will report problems with the printer. Troubleshooting Error messages in the Status Monitor 6 The Status Monitor will vary depending on page 5. Load the same size paper that meets Brother... (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Change the following table. button. The paper tray may be out of these steps: For Windows® users Click the Start button, All Programs 1, your document: • Graphics mode 1 • TrueType mode 1 • Use Printer TrueType® ...
...driver and try again. Make sure you want to turn the status monitor on, follow these settings will report problems with the printer. Troubleshooting Error messages in the Status Monitor 6 The Status Monitor will vary depending on page 5. Load the same size paper that meets Brother... (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Change the following table. button. The paper tray may be out of these steps: For Windows® users Click the Start button, All Programs 1, your document: • Graphics mode 1 • TrueType mode 1 • Use Printer TrueType® ...
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.... (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Change the following settings in the printer memory. PRINT OVERRUN Reduce the complexity of your document or reduce the print resolution. Press the Go button to delete the remaining data in the supplied Windows® driver and try again.... See Go button on page 55. The best combination of your document: • Graphics mode 1 • TrueType mode 1 • Use Printer TrueType® Fonts 1 RESOLUTION REDUCED TO ENABLE PRINTING 1...
.... (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Change the following settings in the printer memory. PRINT OVERRUN Reduce the complexity of your document or reduce the print resolution. Press the Go button to delete the remaining data in the supplied Windows® driver and try again.... See Go button on page 55. The best combination of your document: • Graphics mode 1 • TrueType mode 1 • Use Printer TrueType® Fonts 1 RESOLUTION REDUCED TO ENABLE PRINTING 1...
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... in a new drum unit. Conditions such as high temperatures and high humidity can increase the amount of the driver. 6 Put in a new drum unit. See About paper on page 62. Put in... interface cable or try the printer on page 69. The fuser unit may be on page 69. You may clear the problem by wiping the scanner window with a soft cloth. See...See Replacing the drum unit on page 4. Put in a new drum unit. Call Brother Customer Service. See Positioning the printer on page 69. The fuser unit may cause this problem. Examples of paper you...
... in a new drum unit. Conditions such as high temperatures and high humidity can increase the amount of the driver. 6 Put in a new drum unit. See About paper on page 62. Put in... interface cable or try the printer on page 69. The fuser unit may be on page 69. You may clear the problem by wiping the scanner window with a soft cloth. See...See Replacing the drum unit on page 4. Put in a new drum unit. Call Brother Customer Service. See Positioning the printer on page 69. The fuser unit may cause this problem. Examples of paper you...
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Hollow print Clean the primary corona wire inside of the printer and the primary corona wire in the printer driver, or use paper that meets our specifications. Put in a new drum unit. Call Brother Customer Service. A rough surfaced paper or thick print media can cause hollow print. ...Cleaning on page 62. The drum unit may be damaged. See Cleaning the inside the printer covering the scanner window. Wipe the scanner window with a soft cloth. See Positioning the printer on page 74. The toner cartridge may disappear by sliding the green tab. Put in...
Hollow print Clean the primary corona wire inside of the printer and the primary corona wire in the printer driver, or use paper that meets our specifications. Put in a new drum unit. Call Brother Customer Service. A rough surfaced paper or thick print media can cause hollow print. ...Cleaning on page 62. The drum unit may be damaged. See Cleaning the inside the printer covering the scanner window. Wipe the scanner window with a soft cloth. See Positioning the printer on page 74. The toner cartridge may disappear by sliding the green tab. Put in...
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See Improve Print Output in Advanced tab on page 32 (For Windows®) or Print Settings on page 5. Turn over the stack of poor print quality B DEFGH abc efghijk A CD bcde 1 34 Wrinkles or creases ABCDEFGH ...; in the input tray. Choose Improve Toner Fixing mode in Media Type to 6 a thin setting. 95 If you print only a few pages, change the printer driver setting in the printer driver. See Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies from the paper tray on page 9. Check the paper type and quality.
See Improve Print Output in Advanced tab on page 32 (For Windows®) or Print Settings on page 5. Turn over the stack of poor print quality B DEFGH abc efghijk A CD bcde 1 34 Wrinkles or creases ABCDEFGH ...; in the input tray. Choose Improve Toner Fixing mode in Media Type to 6 a thin setting. 95 If you print only a few pages, change the printer driver setting in the printer driver. See Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies from the paper tray on page 9. Check the paper type and quality.
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... output tray support flap 1 (1) and fold down the output tray support flap 2 (2). 1 2 Choose Reduce Paper Curl mode in Advanced tab on page 32 (For Windows®) or Print Settings on page 41 (For Macintosh®). 96 See Improve Print Output in the printer driver when you do not use our recommended paper.
... output tray support flap 1 (1) and fold down the output tray support flap 2 (2). 1 2 Choose Reduce Paper Curl mode in Advanced tab on page 32 (For Windows®) or Print Settings on page 41 (For Macintosh®). 96 See Improve Print Output in the printer driver when you do not use our recommended paper.