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... 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® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP 2-1 For Macintosh® ...2-1 For Windows® ...2-2 Features in the PCL...
... 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® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP 2-1 For Macintosh® ...2-1 For Windows® ...2-2 Features in the PCL...
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...properly, it may be Auto Select in Step 1 using HL-5150D or HL-5170DN, please put the printed page in it, with the side to be Tray1. 2 The printer will now automatically print all the odd-numbered pages on... first empty the tray then put the printed even-numbered pages in the MP tray. 4 The printer will automatically print all the even-numbered pages on one side of the paper first. 3 Remove the...Paper Source to be printed on (blank side) face down. Guidelines for Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP, Mac OS® 8.6 to choose the settings, see the Help text...
...properly, it may be Auto Select in Step 1 using HL-5150D or HL-5170DN, please put the printed page in it, with the side to be Tray1. 2 The printer will now automatically print all the odd-numbered pages on... first empty the tray then put the printed even-numbered pages in the MP tray. 4 The printer will automatically print all the even-numbered pages on one side of the paper first. 3 Remove the...Paper Source to be printed on (blank side) face down. Guidelines for Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP, Mac OS® 8.6 to choose the settings, see the Help text...
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... Install Software section of the supplied CD-ROM. For Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP ■ PCL (Hewlett-Packard LaserJet laser printer) compatible driver ■ BR-Script (PostScript®3 language emulation) driver (HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) For Macintosh® ■ Brother Laser driver for the following operating systems are on the CD...
... Install Software section of the supplied CD-ROM. For Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP ■ PCL (Hewlett-Packard LaserJet laser printer) compatible driver ■ BR-Script (PostScript®3 language emulation) driver (HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) For Macintosh® ■ Brother Laser driver for the following operating systems are on the CD...
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DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 2 You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. ■ Paper Size ■ Multiple Page ■ Orientation ■ Copies ■ Media Type ■ Paper Source ■ ...*2*4 ■ Auto Detect*1*2 *1 These settings are not available with the BR-script driver.(HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) *2 These settings are not available with Brother Laser for Macintosh®. *3 These settings are not available with Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP. *4 These settings are not available for HL-5130. *5 This setting is not available for...
DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 2 You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. ■ Paper Size ■ Multiple Page ■ Orientation ■ Copies ■ Media Type ■ Paper Source ■ ...*2*4 ■ Auto Detect*1*2 *1 These settings are not available with the BR-script driver.(HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) *2 These settings are not available with Brother Laser for Macintosh®. *3 These settings are not available with Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP. *4 These settings are not available for HL-5130. *5 This setting is not available for...
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...text as a watermark, you can change the settings manually by selecting the manual button and ticking the setting button. ■ Use Printer Halftone (For Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP users only) You can print, using the booklet printing function, please note that the paper size, orientation, ...Manual Duplex button, the dialog box for each orientation. ■ Duplex Tray (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) If you print with the most suitable print setting by selecting the Auto button. ■ Manual (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) You can change the size of the binding...
...text as a watermark, you can change the settings manually by selecting the manual button and ticking the setting button. ■ Use Printer Halftone (For Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP users only) You can print, using the booklet printing function, please note that the paper size, orientation, ...Manual Duplex button, the dialog box for each orientation. ■ Duplex Tray (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) If you print with the most suitable print setting by selecting the Auto button. ■ Manual (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) You can change the size of the binding...
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... Protection ■ Print Date & Time ■ Density adjustment ■ HRC (High Resolution Control)* ■ TrueType Mode (For HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN)* The Printer Function list may differ depending on the model. * If you are using Windows® 95, 98 or Me, you can change settings of HRC and TrueType Mode in Print Setting...
... Protection ■ Print Date & Time ■ Density adjustment ■ HRC (High Resolution Control)* ■ TrueType Mode (For HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN)* The Printer Function list may differ depending on the model. * If you are using Windows® 95, 98 or Me, you can change settings of HRC and TrueType Mode in Print Setting...
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...HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) You can use . The default setting for power saving. If you can save time and increase printing speed for a certain period of the following functions: ■ Multiple Page ■ Duplex Printing ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Paper Source ■ Media Type Sleep Time When the printer... does not receive data for often used information such as a macro to stop the printer going into sleep mode. A small selection window appears on the frequency of the buttons will allow the Sleep Time ...
...HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) You can use . The default setting for power saving. If you can save time and increase printing speed for a certain period of the following functions: ■ Multiple Page ■ Duplex Printing ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Paper Source ■ Media Type Sleep Time When the printer... does not receive data for often used information such as a macro to stop the printer going into sleep mode. A small selection window appears on the frequency of the buttons will allow the Sleep Time ...
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...page image to be inserted into a print job. Time: Specifies the format of the date. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 8 Selections are AUTO, OFF, Printer Default, LTR (Letter-size paper), A4 or LGL (legal-size-paper). Using this function allows you to a setting that reserves additional memory for the ...option to prevent changes being made. ■ SCALING LOCK Lock the scaling setting as shown below. 1 in 1 100% Insert Command/File (For HL-5140, 5150D and 5170DN: For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) This option allows data to process the image before physically moving the paper through the...
...page image to be inserted into a print job. Time: Specifies the format of the date. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 8 Selections are AUTO, OFF, Printer Default, LTR (Letter-size paper), A4 or LGL (legal-size-paper). Using this function allows you to a setting that reserves additional memory for the ...option to prevent changes being made. ■ SCALING LOCK Lock the scaling setting as shown below. 1 in 1 100% Insert Command/File (For HL-5140, 5150D and 5170DN: For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) This option allows data to process the image before physically moving the paper through the...
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in the General tab of the Printer Properties screen. ■ You can print the printer settings page and the internal fonts list. (The internal fonts list is not available for HL-5130.) 2 - 11 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Support tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Support tab by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com ■ You can see the printer driver version. ■ You can check the current driver settings. ■ You can download the latest driver or by clicking Printing Preferences...
in the General tab of the Printer Properties screen. ■ You can print the printer settings page and the internal fonts list. (The internal fonts list is not available for HL-5130.) 2 - 11 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Support tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Support tab by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com ■ You can see the printer driver version. ■ You can check the current driver settings. ■ You can download the latest driver or by clicking Printing Preferences...
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Features in the PS printer driver This section is connected or the path to the network printer you are from Windows® XP. You can download the latest driver by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com For more information, please see the Help text in this section are using. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 12 The screens on your PC will vary depending on your printer is for HL-5150D and HL-5170DN. The screens in the printer driver. Ports tab Select the port where your Operating System.
Features in the PS printer driver This section is connected or the path to the network printer you are from Windows® XP. You can download the latest driver by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com For more information, please see the Help text in this section are using. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 12 The screens on your PC will vary depending on your printer is for HL-5150D and HL-5170DN. The screens in the printer driver. Ports tab Select the port where your Operating System.
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Software This section is for HL-5170DN. Software for Networks This section is for Windows®. The administrator should set up the IP address, Gateway and Subnet with a Web browser can save the file to the file server or send ...; XP Professional DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 20 It allows you to easily configure and check the status of your Brother network enabled printers that file to the Web BRAdmin server, which is a utility for Windows® systems only - Unlike the BRAdmin Professional software - Web BRAdmin The Web BRAdmin software is supported on the network...
Software This section is for HL-5170DN. Software for Networks This section is for Windows®. The administrator should set up the IP address, Gateway and Subnet with a Web browser can save the file to the file server or send ...; XP Professional DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 20 It allows you to easily configure and check the status of your Brother network enabled printers that file to the Web BRAdmin server, which is a utility for Windows® systems only - Unlike the BRAdmin Professional software - Web BRAdmin The Web BRAdmin software is supported on the network...
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...cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in the Support tab. 3 - 10 CONTROL PANEL Using the printer driver (Not available for HL-5130) You can print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . 3 Hold down until the Drum LED comes on. 5 When...switch. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts using the control panel button or printer driver. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you can print a list of the internal fonts. Print fonts (Not available for HL-5130) If you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you...
...cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in the Support tab. 3 - 10 CONTROL PANEL Using the printer driver (Not available for HL-5130) You can print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . 3 Hold down until the Drum LED comes on. 5 When...switch. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts using the control panel button or printer driver. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you can print a list of the internal fonts. Print fonts (Not available for HL-5130) If you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you...
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Print server (NC-2100p) (For HL-5130, HL-5140 and HL-5150D) An optional network print server (NC-2100p) allows you to connect to your network through the parallel interface. ■ NC-2100p: TCP/IP, NetBEUI and AppleTalk* protocols ■ Superior network and printer management: ■ BRAdmin Professional Windows®-based Management utility. ■ SNMP MIB I and...
Print server (NC-2100p) (For HL-5130, HL-5140 and HL-5150D) An optional network print server (NC-2100p) allows you to connect to your network through the parallel interface. ■ NC-2100p: TCP/IP, NetBEUI and AppleTalk* protocols ■ Superior network and printer management: ■ BRAdmin Professional Windows®-based Management utility. ■ SNMP MIB I and...
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...Cleaning on page 5-12. ■ The toner cartridge may clear the problem by wiping the scanner window with a soft cloth. See Printing on plain paper from the multi-purpose tray (MP tray) (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) on page 1-5. ■ Try printing using the straight-through output path. Turn over ...180° in the paper tray. on page 1-14. on page 1-14. ■ Turn over the stack of paper can I use the printer very often, the paper may be damaged. White lines down the page AaAa0bBbc1CBdDec2EfCgdF3hGDie4jHk Page skewed ■ Make sure the paper or other print media ...
...Cleaning on page 5-12. ■ The toner cartridge may clear the problem by wiping the scanner window with a soft cloth. See Printing on plain paper from the multi-purpose tray (MP tray) (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) on page 1-5. ■ Try printing using the straight-through output path. Turn over ...180° in the paper tray. on page 1-14. on page 1-14. ■ Turn over the stack of paper can I use the printer very often, the paper may be damaged. White lines down the page AaAa0bBbc1CBdDec2EfCgdF3hGDie4jHk Page skewed ■ Make sure the paper or other print media ...
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A Appendix Printer specifications Engine Model Technology Print speed First print time Resolution Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 and Windows® XP DOS Mac OS® HL-5130 Electrophotographic Up to 18 ppm (Letter size) Up to 17 ppm (A4 size) Less than 10 sec*1 HQ1200 600 dpi 300 dpi N/A HQ1200 600 dpi 300 dpi HL-5140 / HL-5150D / HL-5170DN Up to 21 ppm (Letter size) Up to 20 ppm (A4 size) 600 dpi *1 From standard paper tray APPENDIX A - 1
A Appendix Printer specifications Engine Model Technology Print speed First print time Resolution Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 and Windows® XP DOS Mac OS® HL-5130 Electrophotographic Up to 18 ppm (Letter size) Up to 17 ppm (A4 size) Less than 10 sec*1 HQ1200 600 dpi 300 dpi N/A HQ1200 600 dpi 300 dpi HL-5140 / HL-5150D / HL-5170DN Up to 21 ppm (Letter size) Up to 20 ppm (A4 size) 600 dpi *1 From standard paper tray APPENDIX A - 1
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..., UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-128, Codabar, FIM (US-PostNet), ISBN, Code128 A - 2 APPENDIX expandable up to 40 times faster and compatible with original USB (12 Mbps). *3 HL-5150D and HL-5170DN only. *4 Brother original Windows® management utility *5 Use a standard web browser to 144 MB 1 DIMM slot; Controller Model Processor Memory Interface Network Connectivity Emulation Resident fonts...
..., UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-128, Codabar, FIM (US-PostNet), ISBN, Code128 A - 2 APPENDIX expandable up to 40 times faster and compatible with original USB (12 Mbps). *3 HL-5150D and HL-5170DN only. *4 Brother original Windows® management utility *5 Use a standard web browser to 144 MB 1 DIMM slot; Controller Model Processor Memory Interface Network Connectivity Emulation Resident fonts...
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...; X 10.1 to -peer network. *9 Calculated with 80 g/m2 (21 lb) paper APPENDIX A - 3 Software Model Printer driver Utilities Control panel HL-5130 HL-5140 HL-5150D HL-5170DN PCL Driver for Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 and Windows® XP Brother Laser Driver for Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.1 to 10.2 N/A BR-Script...
...; X 10.1 to -peer network. *9 Calculated with 80 g/m2 (21 lb) paper APPENDIX A - 3 Software Model Printer driver Utilities Control panel HL-5130 HL-5140 HL-5150D HL-5170DN PCL Driver for Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 and Windows® XP Brother Laser Driver for Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.1 to 10.2 N/A BR-Script...
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...× 383 × 252 mm (15.0 × 15.1 × 9.9 in.) Approx.10.5 kg (23.1 lb) including the drum unit and toner cartridge Other HL-5150D HL-5170DN 382 × 401 × 252 mm (15.0 × 15.8 × 9.9 in.) Approx. 11.9 kg (26.2 lb) including the drum unit and... at 25 °C (77 °F) Less than 5 W 50 dB Less than 30 dB 6.4B(A) 4.3B(A) Yes Yes HL-5150D HL-5170DN Less than 6 W Computer Platform & Operating System Version Processor Speed Windows® 95*, 98, 98SE 486/66 MHz NT® Workstation 4.0* Pentium 75 MHz 2000 Professional Pentium 133 MHz Me Pentium...
...× 383 × 252 mm (15.0 × 15.1 × 9.9 in.) Approx.10.5 kg (23.1 lb) including the drum unit and toner cartridge Other HL-5150D HL-5170DN 382 × 401 × 252 mm (15.0 × 15.8 × 9.9 in.) Approx. 11.9 kg (26.2 lb) including the drum unit and... at 25 °C (77 °F) Less than 5 W 50 dB Less than 30 dB 6.4B(A) 4.3B(A) Yes Yes HL-5150D HL-5170DN Less than 6 W Computer Platform & Operating System Version Processor Speed Windows® 95*, 98, 98SE 486/66 MHz NT® Workstation 4.0* Pentium 75 MHz 2000 Professional Pentium 133 MHz Me Pentium...