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... driver before you can get answers to -speech' software. Please read this User's Guide thoroughly before you use the printer. You can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and the latest Driver Updates and...the CD-ROM in the box. Please visit our web site at http://solutions.brother.com where you need to set up the printer. Please use the Quick Setup Guide to . Brother Laser Printer HL-5130 HL-5140 HL-5150D HL-5170DN User's Guide For visually-impaired users You can find a printed copy in ...
... driver before you can get answers to -speech' software. Please read this User's Guide thoroughly before you use the printer. You can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and the latest Driver Updates and...the CD-ROM in the box. Please visit our web site at http://solutions.brother.com where you need to set up the printer. Please use the Quick Setup Guide to . Brother Laser Printer HL-5130 HL-5140 HL-5150D HL-5170DN User's Guide For visually-impaired users You can find a printed copy in ...
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...this User's Guide are trademarks of Brother Industries Ltd., this manual and the specifications of Adobe Systems Incorporated. The contents of this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product's descriptions and specifications. The Printer should also be responsible for any ... that you must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer to make changes without notice. Epson is a registered trademark and HP LaserJet 6P, 6L, 5P, 5L, 4, 4L 4P, III, IIIP, II, and IIP are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. ENERGY STAR...
...this User's Guide are trademarks of Brother Industries Ltd., this manual and the specifications of Adobe Systems Incorporated. The contents of this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product's descriptions and specifications. The Printer should also be responsible for any ... that you must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer to make changes without notice. Epson is a registered trademark and HP LaserJet 6P, 6L, 5P, 5L, 4, 4L 4P, III, IIIP, II, and IIP are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. ENERGY STAR...
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... the paper tray 1-43 Manual duplex printing from the manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140 1-44 Manual duplex printing from the multi-purpose tray (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) .... 1-45 Printing on both sides of the paper (automatic duplex printing 1-47 Guidelines for automatic duplex printing 1-47 2 Driver and software ...2-1 Printer driver ...2-1 For Windows®...
... the paper tray 1-43 Manual duplex printing from the manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140 1-44 Manual duplex printing from the multi-purpose tray (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) .... 1-45 Printing on both sides of the paper (automatic duplex printing 1-47 Guidelines for automatic duplex printing 1-47 2 Driver and software ...2-1 Printer driver ...2-1 For Windows®...
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Front view Front View* 1 8 2 7 3 4 Figure 1-1 1 Face-down Output Tray Support Flap (Support Flap) 2 Control Panel 3 Front Cover Release Button 4 (HL-5130 and HL-5140) Manual Feed Tray (HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) Multi-purpose Tray (MP Tray) 5 Paper Tray 6 Power Switch 7 Front Cover 8 Face-down Output Tray * The printer illustration is based on HL-5150D and HL-5170DN. 6 5 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 2
Front view Front View* 1 8 2 7 3 4 Figure 1-1 1 Face-down Output Tray Support Flap (Support Flap) 2 Control Panel 3 Front Cover Release Button 4 (HL-5130 and HL-5140) Manual Feed Tray (HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) Multi-purpose Tray (MP Tray) 5 Paper Tray 6 Power Switch 7 Front Cover 8 Face-down Output Tray * The printer illustration is based on HL-5150D and HL-5170DN. 6 5 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 2
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...paper Envelopes Envelopes - The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this Guide are as follows: Paper tray Manual feed tray Multi-purpose tray (MP tray) Optional lower tray unit Tray 1 Manual (HL-5130 and HL-5140) MP Tray (HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) Tray 2 (Not available for each printing method by ...clicking L in the table. What kind of paper can jump to the page for HL-5130) While looking at this page on the CD-...
...paper Envelopes Envelopes - The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this Guide are as follows: Paper tray Manual feed tray Multi-purpose tray (MP tray) Optional lower tray unit Tray 1 Manual (HL-5130 and HL-5140) MP Tray (HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) Tray 2 (Not available for each printing method by ...clicking L in the table. What kind of paper can jump to the page for HL-5130) While looking at this page on the CD-...
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Printing methods Printing on plain paper You can I use , see What kind of paper can print on HL-5150D and HL-5170DN. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in this section are based on plain paper from the paper tray Illustrations in the printer driver. For the paper you want to use ? Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Tray1 PCL driver PS driver (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 8 Printing on plain paper from the paper tray or manual feed tray. on page 1-5.
Printing methods Printing on plain paper You can I use , see What kind of paper can print on HL-5150D and HL-5170DN. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in this section are based on plain paper from the paper tray Illustrations in the printer driver. For the paper you want to use ? Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Tray1 PCL driver PS driver (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 8 Printing on plain paper from the paper tray or manual feed tray. on page 1-5.
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Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Send the print data to the printer. A NO PAPER message is shown in the Status Monitor and indicated by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the printer driver. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-10 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 12 Printing on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140) The printer automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in the manual feed tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the manual feed tray.
Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Send the print data to the printer. A NO PAPER message is shown in the Status Monitor and indicated by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the printer driver. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-10 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 12 Printing on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140) The printer automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in the manual feed tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the manual feed tray.
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... it may be ejected without being printed on. 5 After the printed page comes out of the printer, put in the next sheet of paper as in the proper position on ) in the manual feed tray before the printer is straight and in Step 4 above. Figure 1-12 ■ Make sure that you put paper... go of the paper touches the paper feed roller. Hold the paper in this position until the printer automatically feeds the paper in the manual feed tray until the front edge of the paper. 3 Open the manual feed tray. Figure 1-11 4 Using both hands put any Media (paper, transparency and so on the...
... it may be ejected without being printed on. 5 After the printed page comes out of the printer, put in the next sheet of paper as in the proper position on ) in the manual feed tray before the printer is straight and in Step 4 above. Figure 1-12 ■ Make sure that you put paper... go of the paper touches the paper feed roller. Hold the paper in this position until the printer automatically feeds the paper in the manual feed tray until the front edge of the paper. 3 Open the manual feed tray. Figure 1-11 4 Using both hands put any Media (paper, transparency and so on the...
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...paper or card stock. Media Type: Thick paper or Thicker paper Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Open the face-up output tray is pulled down, the printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140) 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other ...settings in the printer driver. Use this paper feed and output method when you want to...
...paper or card stock. Media Type: Thick paper or Thicker paper Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Open the face-up output tray is pulled down, the printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140) 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other ...settings in the printer driver. Use this paper feed and output method when you want to...
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Figure 1-19 5 Using both hands put a sheet of paper in the manual feed tray until the printer automatically feeds the paper in for a short distance, and then let go of the paper touches the paper feed roller. Slide the paper guides to the printer. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-18 4 Open the manual feed tray. Figure 1-20 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 18 A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put the paper in the manual feed tray. 3 Send the print data to fit the paper size. Hold the paper in this position until the front edge of the paper.
Figure 1-19 5 Using both hands put a sheet of paper in the manual feed tray until the printer automatically feeds the paper in for a short distance, and then let go of the paper touches the paper feed roller. Slide the paper guides to the printer. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-18 4 Open the manual feed tray. Figure 1-20 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 18 A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put the paper in the manual feed tray. 3 Send the print data to fit the paper size. Hold the paper in this position until the front edge of the paper.
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If it is not, the paper may not be ejected without being printed on. 6 After the printed page comes out of the printer, put in the next sheet of paper in the manual feed tray at the same time, or it may cause a paper jam or the paper to print. 7 Close the face... in a skewed printout or a paper jam. ■ Do not put more than one piece of paper as in the manual feed tray. ■ Make sure that you put any Media (paper, transparency and so on) in the manual feed tray before the printer is straight and in the proper position in Step 5 above.
If it is not, the paper may not be ejected without being printed on. 6 After the printed page comes out of the printer, put in the next sheet of paper in the manual feed tray at the same time, or it may cause a paper jam or the paper to print. 7 Close the face... in a skewed printout or a paper jam. ■ Do not put more than one piece of paper as in the manual feed tray. ■ Make sure that you put any Media (paper, transparency and so on) in the manual feed tray before the printer is straight and in the proper position in Step 5 above.
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The printer automatically turns on envelopes from the manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140) The printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed tray to print envelopes. Media Type: Envelopes Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Open the face-up output tray. Figure 1-29 1 - 25 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on the Manual Feed mode when you want to the back of the printer. Use this paper feed and output method when you put paper in the manual feed tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver.
The printer automatically turns on envelopes from the manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140) The printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed tray to print envelopes. Media Type: Envelopes Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Open the face-up output tray. Figure 1-29 1 - 25 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on the Manual Feed mode when you want to the back of the printer. Use this paper feed and output method when you put paper in the manual feed tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver.
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Figure 1-31 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 26 Slide the paper guides to the printer. 3 Send the print data to fit the envelope size. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-30 4 Open the manual feed tray. A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the manual feed tray.
Figure 1-31 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 26 Slide the paper guides to the printer. 3 Send the print data to fit the envelope size. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-30 4 Open the manual feed tray. A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the manual feed tray.
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... both hands put the envelope in the manual feed tray until the printer automatically feeds it in for a short distance, and then let go of the envelope touches the paper feed roller. Hold the envelope in the figure below). Figure 1-33 1 - 27 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Envelopes that have been creased after they have... right hand sides (as shown in this position until the front edge of the envelope. When you have been printed: At the back of the printer, open the face-up output tray to reset the two blue tabs back to their original position.
... both hands put the envelope in the manual feed tray until the printer automatically feeds it in for a short distance, and then let go of the envelope touches the paper feed roller. Hold the envelope in the figure below). Figure 1-33 1 - 27 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Envelopes that have been creased after they have... right hand sides (as shown in this position until the front edge of the envelope. When you have been printed: At the back of the printer, open the face-up output tray to reset the two blue tabs back to their original position.
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If it sideways in the next envelope. ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 28 ■ Make sure the envelope is straight as you put more than one envelope in the manual feed tray at the same time, or it may cause a jam. ■ Put the envelope in the manual feed tray with the side to print. 7 After... wait until you insert it is not, the envelope may not be properly folded without being printed on ) in the manual feed tray before the printer is in the Ready state, the media may be ejected without wrinkles or creases. Repeat Step 5 for each envelope you want to be printed face ...
If it sideways in the next envelope. ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 28 ■ Make sure the envelope is straight as you put more than one envelope in the manual feed tray at the same time, or it may cause a jam. ■ Put the envelope in the manual feed tray with the side to print. 7 After... wait until you insert it is not, the envelope may not be properly folded without being printed on ) in the manual feed tray before the printer is in the Ready state, the media may be ejected without wrinkles or creases. Repeat Step 5 for each envelope you want to be printed face ...
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Printing on transparencies You can print on transparencies from the paper tray ■ Do not put more than 10 transparencies in the paper tray. ■ Illustrations in this section are based on transparencies from the paper tray, manual feed tray or MP tray. Media Type: Transparencies Paper Source: Tray1 PCL driver PS driver (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) 1 - 33 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on HL-5150D and HL-5170DN. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver.
Printing on transparencies You can print on transparencies from the paper tray ■ Do not put more than 10 transparencies in the paper tray. ■ Illustrations in this section are based on transparencies from the paper tray, manual feed tray or MP tray. Media Type: Transparencies Paper Source: Tray1 PCL driver PS driver (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) 1 - 33 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on HL-5150D and HL-5170DN. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver.
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Printing on transparencies from the manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140) When the face-up output tray is open, the printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed tray to the face-up output tray. Figure 1-45 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 36 Media Type: Transparencies Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Open the face-up output tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver.
Printing on transparencies from the manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140) When the face-up output tray is open, the printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed tray to the face-up output tray. Figure 1-45 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 36 Media Type: Transparencies Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Open the face-up output tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver.
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Slide the paper guides to the printer A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until the printer automatically feeds it in for a short distance, and then let go of the transparency. 1 - 37 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Figure 1-48 3 Send the print data to the transparency size. Hold the transparency in this position until you put the transparency in the manual feed tray. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-46 4 Open the manual feed tray. Figure 1-47 5 Using both hands put a transparency in the manual feed tray until its front edge touches the paper feed roller.
Slide the paper guides to the printer A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until the printer automatically feeds it in for a short distance, and then let go of the transparency. 1 - 37 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Figure 1-48 3 Send the print data to the transparency size. Hold the transparency in this position until you put the transparency in the manual feed tray. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-46 4 Open the manual feed tray. Figure 1-47 5 Using both hands put a transparency in the manual feed tray until its front edge touches the paper feed roller.
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...or a jam. ■ Do not put in the next transparency as described in Step 5 on the manual feed tray. If it is not, the transparency may not be ejected without being printed on. 6 After the ...printed transparency comes out of the printer, put more than one transparency in the manual feed tray at the same time, or it may cause a jam. ■ If .... 7 After you put any Media (paper, transparency and so on) in the manual feed tray before the printer is in the Ready state, the media may cause a paper jam or the transparency to curl. ...
...or a jam. ■ Do not put in the next transparency as described in Step 5 on the manual feed tray. If it is not, the transparency may not be ejected without being printed on. 6 After the ...printed transparency comes out of the printer, put more than one transparency in the manual feed tray at the same time, or it may cause a jam. ■ If .... 7 After you put any Media (paper, transparency and so on) in the manual feed tray before the printer is in the Ready state, the media may cause a paper jam or the transparency to curl. ...
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...or later all the odd-numbered pages on both sides of unprinted paper.) 1 - 43 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on the other side of the paper (manual duplex printing) The PS driver does not support manual duplex printing. Do not use regular paper. Follow the instructions on (blank side) face down.... Manual duplex printing from the paper tray 1 Choose the Manual Duplex printing mode you select the Paper Source to be Auto Select in Step 1 using HL-5150D or HL-5170DN, please put the printed even-numbered pages in the MP tray. 4 The printer will automatically print all the...
...or later all the odd-numbered pages on both sides of unprinted paper.) 1 - 43 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on the other side of the paper (manual duplex printing) The PS driver does not support manual duplex printing. Do not use regular paper. Follow the instructions on (blank side) face down.... Manual duplex printing from the paper tray 1 Choose the Manual Duplex printing mode you select the Paper Source to be Auto Select in Step 1 using HL-5150D or HL-5170DN, please put the printed even-numbered pages in the MP tray. 4 The printer will automatically print all the...