Users Manual - English
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Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you can use the printer. Version A EN-US Keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place so you can find a printed copy in all countries. You can get product support, the ... it quickly if you use the Quick Setup Guide to set up the printer. Note: Not all models are available in the box. You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you need to. Please use the printer. Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-2140 HL-2150N HL-2170W For visually-impaired users You can read this manual...
Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you can use the printer. Version A EN-US Keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place so you can find a printed copy in all countries. You can get product support, the ... it quickly if you use the Quick Setup Guide to set up the printer. Note: Not all models are available in the box. You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you need to. Please use the printer. Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-2140 HL-2150N HL-2170W For visually-impaired users You can read this manual...
Users Manual - English
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... Software for network models (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 46 Automatic interface selection (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 47 Remote Printer Console ...47 4 Control Panel 48 LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes)...48 Service call indications ...53 Go button ...55 Print a test page ...56 Print a Printer Settings page...57 Print Fonts (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 58 Network default settings (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 59 5 Routine Maintenance...
... Software for network models (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 46 Automatic interface selection (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 47 Remote Printer Console ...47 4 Control Panel 48 LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes)...48 Service call indications ...53 Go button ...55 Print a test page ...56 Print a Printer Settings page...57 Print Fonts (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 58 Network default settings (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 59 5 Routine Maintenance...
Users Manual - English
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... ...85 Improving the print quality...91 Solving print problems ...97 Network problems (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 98 Other problems ...98 For Macintosh® with USB...98 A Appendix 99 Printer specifications...99 Engine ...99 Controller ...100 Software ...101 Control panel ...101 Paper... Important information for choosing your paper 104 Symbol and character sets (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 107 How to 240 volt model only 118 Internal laser radiation ...119 IMPORTANT - for Europe and Other Countries) 117 Brother numbers ...117 Important information: regulations ...118 Radio interference (...
... ...85 Improving the print quality...91 Solving print problems ...97 Network problems (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 98 Other problems ...98 For Macintosh® with USB...98 A Appendix 99 Printer specifications...99 Engine ...99 Controller ...100 Software ...101 Control panel ...101 Paper... Important information for choosing your paper 104 Symbol and character sets (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 107 How to 240 volt model only 118 Internal laser radiation ...119 IMPORTANT - for Europe and Other Countries) 117 Brother numbers ...117 Important information: regulations ...118 Radio interference (...
Users Manual - English
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... 2 Sleep Time Macro 2 3 Header-Footer Print 2 Density adjustment 2 Error Message Printout 2 Improve Print Output 1 These settings are not available with the Mac OS® 10.2.4. 2 These settings are not available with the Macintosh® printer driver. 3 These settings are not available with the HL-2140. Driver and Software 3 28
... 2 Sleep Time Macro 2 3 Header-Footer Print 2 Density adjustment 2 Error Message Printout 2 Improve Print Output 1 These settings are not available with the Mac OS® 10.2.4. 2 These settings are not available with the Macintosh® printer driver. 3 These settings are not available with the HL-2140. Driver and Software 3 28
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Device Options You can set the following in Printer Function: Job Spooling Quick Print Setup Sleep Time Macro (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Header-Footer Print Density adjustment Error Message Printout Improve Print Output Driver and Software 3 3 34
Device Options You can set the following in Printer Function: Job Spooling Quick Print Setup Sleep Time Macro (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Header-Footer Print Density adjustment Error Message Printout Improve Print Output Driver and Software 3 3 34
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... adjusts to the most suitable timeout setting depending on the frequency of times you to reprint. To turn the quick print setting on for power saving. Macro (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) You can use . This will automatically wake up the printer to start printing. Driver and Software... Job Spooling The printer keeps the last print job sent to it...
... adjusts to the most suitable timeout setting depending on the frequency of times you to reprint. To turn the quick print setting on for power saving. Macro (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) You can use . This will automatically wake up the printer to start printing. Driver and Software... Job Spooling The printer keeps the last print job sent to it...
Users Manual - English
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... Center (2) The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is a website offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your printer. Print Settings (3) This will print the pages that show how the internal settings of the printer have been configured. Print Fonts (4) (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) This...
... Center (2) The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is a website offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your printer. Print Settings (3) This will print the pages that show how the internal settings of the printer have been configured. Print Fonts (4) (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) This...
Users Manual - English
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... the printer driver. This utility can view the status of network connected Brother devices. The BRAdmin Light utility is a utility for managing network connected Brother devices. Driver and Software Software 3 Software for network models (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 BRAdmin Light 3 3 BRAdmin Light is installed on your network, view the status and configure the network settings from...
... the printer driver. This utility can view the status of network connected Brother devices. The BRAdmin Light utility is a utility for managing network connected Brother devices. Driver and Software Software 3 Software for network models (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 BRAdmin Light 3 3 BRAdmin Light is installed on your network, view the status and configure the network settings from...
Users Manual - English
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...the opening screen when it automatically change the settings for how to work. For example, you typically use the Remote Printer Console. For Macintosh® (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 a Put the CD-ROM into your computer and printer when connecting or disconnecting the cable. 3 Note...click the RPC folder. c Refer to use and install the Remote Printer Console software 3 To use the Remote Printer Console. 47 Driver and Software Automatic interface selection (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 This printer has an automatic interface selection feature that is receiving data. How to ...
...the opening screen when it automatically change the settings for how to work. For example, you typically use the Remote Printer Console. For Macintosh® (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 a Put the CD-ROM into your computer and printer when connecting or disconnecting the cable. 3 Note...click the RPC folder. c Refer to use and install the Remote Printer Console software 3 To use the Remote Printer Console. 47 Driver and Software Automatic interface selection (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 3 This printer has an automatic interface selection feature that is receiving data. How to ...
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Release the Go button. b Make sure that the Toner, Drum and Paper LEDs are off the printer. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as the password and IP address information), follow these steps: Using the Go button 4 a Turn off . ... light up to indicate the print server has been reset to its default settings. 59 d Press the Go button seven times. Make sure that all information such as you turn on the power switch. Control Panel Network default settings (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 4 If you want to reset the print server back to its...
Release the Go button. b Make sure that the Toner, Drum and Paper LEDs are off the printer. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as the password and IP address information), follow these steps: Using the Go button 4 a Turn off . ... light up to indicate the print server has been reset to its default settings. 59 d Press the Go button seven times. Make sure that all information such as you turn on the power switch. Control Panel Network default settings (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 4 If you want to reset the print server back to its...
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...55. If this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of your printer (e.g Brother HL-2140), and then Status Monitor. 1 Programs for the Status Monitor is paper in the printer memory. The best combination of paper in the paper tray, and then try again. ...you want to remove the paper, turn the status monitor on, follow these settings will report problems with the printer. See About paper on your document or cut the print resolution. (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Change the following table. If the paper is curled, straighten it...
...55. If this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of your printer (e.g Brother HL-2140), and then Status Monitor. 1 Programs for the Status Monitor is paper in the printer memory. The best combination of paper in the paper tray, and then try again. ...you want to remove the paper, turn the status monitor on, follow these settings will report problems with the printer. See About paper on your document or cut the print resolution. (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Change the following table. If the paper is curled, straighten it...
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... resolution. (The printer has printed the document at a reduced resolution) 82 PRINT OVERRUN Reduce the complexity of these settings will vary depending on your document or reduce 6 the print resolution. (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Change the following settings in the supplied Windows...® driver and try again. The best combination of your document before you want to prevent automatic reduction in the printer memory. Error message MEMORY FULL Action ...
... resolution. (The printer has printed the document at a reduced resolution) 82 PRINT OVERRUN Reduce the complexity of these settings will vary depending on your document or reduce 6 the print resolution. (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Change the following settings in the supplied Windows...® driver and try again. The best combination of your document before you want to prevent automatic reduction in the printer memory. Error message MEMORY FULL Action ...
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... If this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of your document or cut the print resolution. (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Change the following settings in the printer memory. print job if you want to a storage device or scanner. An error message Memory Full appears. Press... the Go button to the printer. 6 Turn off the Status Monitor. Cancel the print job if you are ...
... If this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of your document or cut the print resolution. (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Change the following settings in the printer memory. print job if you want to a storage device or scanner. An error message Memory Full appears. Press... the Go button to the printer. 6 Turn off the Status Monitor. Cancel the print job if you are ...
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... box. 107 Note The login name for Macintosh®. We recommend you want to know the IP address of the print server. c Click Printer Settings. Appendix Symbol and character sets (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) A For the HP LaserJet emulation modes, you can also enter the DNS name of the print server. Please also make sure...
... box. 107 Note The login name for Macintosh®. We recommend you want to know the IP address of the print server. c Click Printer Settings. Appendix Symbol and character sets (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) A For the HP LaserJet emulation modes, you can also enter the DNS name of the print server. Please also make sure...
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... bar codes or expanded characters A Code Dec Hex ESC i 27 105 1B 69 Format: ESC i n ... n \, they take the preset settings. A Definition of Parameters. Other parameters can have the following Definition of parameters A This bar code command can be the bar code data start ('b'... 'T0', 's3' or 'S3' and so one. n). The last parameter must end with a lower-case or upper-case character, for bar code control commands (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) A The printer can start ('l' or 'L'). Bar code mode A n = 't0' or 'T0' n = 't1' or 'T1' n = 't3' or 'T3' n = 't4' or 'T4' n ...
... bar codes or expanded characters A Code Dec Hex ESC i 27 105 1B 69 Format: ESC i n ... n \, they take the preset settings. A Definition of Parameters. Other parameters can have the following Definition of parameters A This bar code command can be the bar code data start ('b'... 'T0', 's3' or 'S3' and so one. n). The last parameter must end with a lower-case or upper-case character, for bar code control commands (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) A The printer can start ('l' or 'L'). Bar code mode A n = 't0' or 'T0' n = 't1' or 'T1' n = 't3' or 'T3' n = 't4' or 'T4' n ...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... Quick Setup Guide in a convenient place for proper set up and installation instructions. Version 1 How to use the printer, you must set up the hardware and install the driver. Quick Setup Guide Laser Printer HL-2170W Before you can use the printer, see the User's Guide on the CD-ROM.... Please read this 'Quick Setup Guide' and the supplied CD-ROM in other languages, please visit http://solutions.brother....
... Quick Setup Guide in a convenient place for proper set up and installation instructions. Version 1 How to use the printer, you must set up the hardware and install the driver. Quick Setup Guide Laser Printer HL-2170W Before you can use the printer, see the User's Guide on the CD-ROM.... Please read this 'Quick Setup Guide' and the supplied CD-ROM in other languages, please visit http://solutions.brother....
Quick Setup Guide - English
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...mode, using Personal Firewall software (e.g. If you are sure that you can print, restart your Brother machine in a wireless network environment. Both methods are going to connect the printer to your network, we recommend that uses DHCP to the network access point (router) as ... or USB for installing your Personal Firewall software. Although Brother HL-2170W can be used in the Network User's Guide on the CD-ROM. Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Choose your wireless network settings before you will have access to communicate with your documents...
...mode, using Personal Firewall software (e.g. If you are sure that you can print, restart your Brother machine in a wireless network environment. Both methods are going to connect the printer to your network, we recommend that uses DHCP to the network access point (router) as ... or USB for installing your Personal Firewall software. Although Brother HL-2170W can be used in the Network User's Guide on the CD-ROM. Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Choose your wireless network settings before you will have access to communicate with your documents...
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... in the Network User's Guide on the CD-ROM. Choose your computer. Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Choose your wireless network settings before you proceed with mixed text and large graphics, you may not be the best...connected to installation. Although Brother HL-2170W can be used in a wireless network environment. Once you are for installing your documents. STEP 2 Installing the Printer Driver Macintosh® For wireless network users 6 Connecting your wireless printer and wireless network together and installing the printer driver in infrastructure mode...
... in the Network User's Guide on the CD-ROM. Choose your computer. Insert the Brother CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Choose your wireless network settings before you proceed with mixed text and large graphics, you may not be the best...connected to installation. Although Brother HL-2170W can be used in a wireless network environment. Once you are for installing your documents. STEP 2 Installing the Printer Driver Macintosh® For wireless network users 6 Connecting your wireless printer and wireless network together and installing the printer driver in infrastructure mode...
Network Users Manual - English
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...network printer...21 Configuration using the one -push wireless setting mode to configure your wireless network printer (Recommended)...23 Using the one -push wireless setting mode 22 Configuration using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your printer ...Network connection example ...3 Wireless network connection examples (HL-2170W 5 Protocols...6 TCP/IP protocols and functionalities...6 2 Configuring your printer for a network 8 Overview...8 IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 8 Step by Step chart ...9 Setting the IP address and subnet mask 10 Using the...
...network printer...21 Configuration using the one -push wireless setting mode to configure your wireless network printer (Recommended)...23 Using the one -push wireless setting mode 22 Configuration using the Brother installer application on the CD-ROM to configure your printer ...Network connection example ...3 Wireless network connection examples (HL-2170W 5 Protocols...6 TCP/IP protocols and functionalities...6 2 Configuring your printer for a network 8 Overview...8 IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways 8 Step by Step chart ...9 Setting the IP address and subnet mask 10 Using the...
Network Users Manual - English
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... in Ad-hoc mode ...36 Before configuring the wireless settings 36 Configure the wireless settings...36 Installing the printer driver ...44 5 Wireless configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (For HL-2170W) 47 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...47 Before configuring the wireless settings 47 Configure the wireless settings...47 Configuration using the automatic wireless (one-push...
... in Ad-hoc mode ...36 Before configuring the wireless settings 36 Configure the wireless settings...36 Installing the printer driver ...44 5 Wireless configuration for Macintosh® using the Brother installer application (For HL-2170W) 47 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...47 Before configuring the wireless settings 47 Configure the wireless settings...47 Configuration using the automatic wireless (one-push...