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... Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your printer needs. Brother Laser Printer HL-1230 HL-1440 HL-1450 HL-1470N USER'S GUIDE Please read the FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about special printing solutions in a convenient place for all times. You can print or view this manual thoroughly before using the printer. Download the latest drivers and utilities for your printers, read this manual...
... Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your printer needs. Brother Laser Printer HL-1230 HL-1440 HL-1450 HL-1470N USER'S GUIDE Please read the FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about special printing solutions in a convenient place for all times. You can print or view this manual thoroughly before using the printer. Download the latest drivers and utilities for your printers, read this manual...
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...Tray 2 ✔ Select the Media type from the installed paper cassette, manual feed slot or optional lower tray unit. Print Media and Size The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain paper ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Bond paper ✔ Thick paper or Thicker paper ✔ Up... paper or Thicker paper 1-8 CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER What kind of Paper can I Use? Upper paper tray Manual feed slot Optional lower tray Tray 1 Manual Tray 2 (For HL-1450, HL-1470N users only) Click the check mark in the printer driver and this manual are as shown below.
...Tray 2 ✔ Select the Media type from the installed paper cassette, manual feed slot or optional lower tray unit. Print Media and Size The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain paper ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Bond paper ✔ Thick paper or Thicker paper ✔ Up... paper or Thicker paper 1-8 CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER What kind of Paper can I Use? Upper paper tray Manual feed slot Optional lower tray Tray 1 Manual Tray 2 (For HL-1450, HL-1470N users only) Click the check mark in the printer driver and this manual are as shown below.
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Printing on Plain Paper CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER You can I Use?" Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Tray1 PCL driver PS driver 1-11 Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. in this chapter. in the printer driver. Select the paper you use referring to "What Kind of Paper can print on Plain Paper from the paper cassette or manual feed slot. Printing on plain paper from the Paper Cassette 1.
Printing on Plain Paper CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER You can I Use?" Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Tray1 PCL driver PS driver 1-11 Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. in this chapter. in the printer driver. Select the paper you use referring to "What Kind of Paper can print on Plain Paper from the paper cassette or manual feed slot. Printing on plain paper from the Paper Cassette 1.
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in the printer driver. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on Plain Paper from the Manual Feed Slot ✏ Note The printer turns the Manual Feed mode on automatically when you insert paper 2 into the manual feed slot. 1. Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Manual PCL driver PS driver 1-14 Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc.
in the printer driver. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on Plain Paper from the Manual Feed Slot ✏ Note The printer turns the Manual Feed mode on automatically when you insert paper 2 into the manual feed slot. 1. Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Manual PCL driver PS driver 1-14 Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc.
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in the printer driver. Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. in this paper feed and output method when you want to print on Thicker Paper and Card Stock When the rear cover is lifted up, the printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot to "What Kind of the printer. Media Type: Thick paper or Thicker paper Paper Source: Manual / Manual Feed PCL driver PS driver 1-16 CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on thicker paper or card stock. Select the paper you want to use referring to the rear of Paper can I Use?" Use this chapter. 1.
in the printer driver. Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. in this paper feed and output method when you want to print on Thicker Paper and Card Stock When the rear cover is lifted up, the printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot to "What Kind of the printer. Media Type: Thick paper or Thicker paper Paper Source: Manual / Manual Feed PCL driver PS driver 1-16 CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on thicker paper or card stock. Select the paper you want to use referring to the rear of Paper can I Use?" Use this chapter. 1.
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Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. Media Type: Thicker Paper Paper Source: Manual / Manual Feed PCL driver PS driver 1-19 Use this paper feed and output method when you insert paper 7 into the manual feed slot. 1. in the printer driver. Printing Envelopes CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER The printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot to print envelopes. ✏ Note The printer turns the Manual Feed mode on automatically when you want to the rear of the printer.
Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. Media Type: Thicker Paper Paper Source: Manual / Manual Feed PCL driver PS driver 1-19 Use this paper feed and output method when you insert paper 7 into the manual feed slot. 1. in the printer driver. Printing Envelopes CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER The printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot to print envelopes. ✏ Note The printer turns the Manual Feed mode on automatically when you want to the rear of the printer.
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Media Type: Transparency Paper Source: Tray1 PCL driver PS driver 1-22 Printing on transparencies from the Paper Cassette ✏ Note Do not load more than 10 sheets of transparencies in the printer driver. Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on Transparencies You can print on Transparencies from the paper cassette or manual feed slot. in the paper cassette. 9 1.
Media Type: Transparency Paper Source: Tray1 PCL driver PS driver 1-22 Printing on transparencies from the Paper Cassette ✏ Note Do not load more than 10 sheets of transparencies in the printer driver. Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on Transparencies You can print on Transparencies from the paper cassette or manual feed slot. in the paper cassette. 9 1.
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in the printer driver. Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on Transparencies from the Manual Feed Slot When the rear cover is lifted up, the printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot to the rear of the printer. 1. Media Type: Transparency Paper Source: Manual / Manual Feed PCL driver PS driver 1-25
in the printer driver. Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on Transparencies from the Manual Feed Slot When the rear cover is lifted up, the printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot to the rear of the printer. 1. Media Type: Transparency Paper Source: Manual / Manual Feed PCL driver PS driver 1-25
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For more information about how to make the settings, see the Help text in the printer driver. 1-27 CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on both sides of the Paper (Manual Duplex Printing) The supplied printer drivers for Windows 95/98,Me, and Windows NT 4.0 / 2000 all enable manual duplex printing.
For more information about how to make the settings, see the Help text in the printer driver. 1-27 CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on both sides of the Paper (Manual Duplex Printing) The supplied printer drivers for Windows 95/98,Me, and Windows NT 4.0 / 2000 all enable manual duplex printing.
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in the printer driver. 2. The printer will automatically print all the odd pages on the computer screen. 4. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Manual Duplex Printing from the output tray and re-insert them into the paper cassette, loading the paper with the side to be printed (blank side) face down. Remove the printed even numbered pages from the Paper...
in the printer driver. 2. The printer will automatically print all the odd pages on the computer screen. 4. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Manual Duplex Printing from the output tray and re-insert them into the paper cassette, loading the paper with the side to be printed (blank side) face down. Remove the printed even numbered pages from the Paper...
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... with the side to Clear Them" in the same order into the manual feed slot. Repeat Step 3 until you have printed all the even numbered pages. 3. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Manual Duplex Printing from the output tray and re-insert them , or you may get paper feed errors. • The use the... 6. 1. Follow the instructions on the computer screen. 4. Follow the instructions on the computer screen. If a paper jam occurs, see "Paper Jams and How to be printed first facing up . Select the required manual duplex printing mode and manual feed mode from the driver. 2.
... with the side to Clear Them" in the same order into the manual feed slot. Repeat Step 3 until you have printed all the even numbered pages. 3. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Manual Duplex Printing from the output tray and re-insert them , or you may get paper feed errors. • The use the... 6. 1. Follow the instructions on the computer screen. 4. Follow the instructions on the computer screen. If a paper jam occurs, see "Paper Jams and How to be printed first facing up . Select the required manual duplex printing mode and manual feed mode from the driver. 2.
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Device Options 2-3 Print Quality 2. Manual Duplex 3. Page Setting 5. Watermark 4. ♦ Advanced Tab 3 2 1 CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 4 5 You can change the following settings by clicking the icons. 1.
Device Options 2-3 Print Quality 2. Manual Duplex 3. Page Setting 5. Watermark 4. ♦ Advanced Tab 3 2 1 CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 4 5 You can change the following settings by clicking the icons. 1.
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CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Print Quality Select the resolution, toner save mode, which reduces the print density. Watermark You can change the size of manual duplex binding directions are available for each orientation. Resolution You can change the resolution as follows...you can place a watermarked logo or text into your documents. Print Setting (For Windows 95/98/Me users only) With the Print setting set to MANUAL, you select the manual duplex button, the dialogue box for graphics (For HL-1440, HL-1450 and HL-1470N users only) Toner Save You can change the font, darkness...
CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Print Quality Select the resolution, toner save mode, which reduces the print density. Watermark You can change the size of manual duplex binding directions are available for each orientation. Resolution You can change the resolution as follows...you can place a watermarked logo or text into your documents. Print Setting (For Windows 95/98/Me users only) With the Print setting set to MANUAL, you select the manual duplex button, the dialogue box for graphics (For HL-1440, HL-1450 and HL-1470N users only) Toner Save You can change the font, darkness...
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Device Options CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Set the following print function modes in this tab. Job Spooling Quick Print Setup Sleep Time Status Monitor Macro Administrator (For Windows 95/98/Me users only) Insert Command File (For Windows 95/98/Me users only) Page Protection Print Date & Time HRC (For Windows NT 4.0/2000 users only) True Type Mode (For Windows NT 4.0/2000 users only) ✏ Note The Printer Function list may differ depending on the model. 0 2-5
Device Options CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Set the following print function modes in this tab. Job Spooling Quick Print Setup Sleep Time Status Monitor Macro Administrator (For Windows 95/98/Me users only) Insert Command File (For Windows 95/98/Me users only) Page Protection Print Date & Time HRC (For Windows NT 4.0/2000 users only) True Type Mode (For Windows NT 4.0/2000 users only) ✏ Note The Printer Function list may differ depending on the model. 0 2-5
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♦ Support Tab CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE • You can download the latest driver or get additional product information 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 print the Configuration page, Font list, etc. (HL-1440/HL-1450/HL-1470N users only) 2-7
♦ Support Tab CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE • You can download the latest driver or get additional product information 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 print the Configuration page, Font list, etc. (HL-1440/HL-1450/HL-1470N users only) 2-7
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CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2-10 ♦ Graphics Tab You can select the print quality settings.
CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2-10 ♦ Graphics Tab You can select the print quality settings.
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Software CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE ✏ Note This section is for Windows users only. 2 Automatic E-mail Printing Automatic E-mail printing is used to download E-mail, receive mail at the selected time and print it is received, the printer prints it to select the mail to be printed automatically depending on one PC. You can also set it automatically...
Software CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE ✏ Note This section is for Windows users only. 2 Automatic E-mail Printing Automatic E-mail printing is used to download E-mail, receive mail at the selected time and print it is received, the printer prints it to select the mail to be printed automatically depending on one PC. You can also set it automatically...
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... Page CHAPTER 3 CONTROL PANEL The printer prints a test sample page using the control panel button or printer driver. Using Control Panel Button 1. Turn off the printer. 2. Drum Ready Alarm Data 4. Keep the button depressed until the Drum LED comes on , release the button your finger. When the Drum LED comes on . ...
... Page CHAPTER 3 CONTROL PANEL The printer prints a test sample page using the control panel button or printer driver. Using Control Panel Button 1. Turn off the printer. 2. Drum Ready Alarm Data 4. Keep the button depressed until the Drum LED comes on , release the button your finger. When the Drum LED comes on . ...
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Using the Printer Driver If you are using Brother's Windows PCL printer driver, use the "Print Test Page" button usually located in the General tab of the Windows printer driver. 3-8
Using the Printer Driver If you are using Brother's Windows PCL printer driver, use the "Print Test Page" button usually located in the General tab of the Windows printer driver. 3-8
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The printer prints the current configuration of the printer and a list of the internal fonts using the control panel button or printer driver. Using Control Panel Button 1. Hold down until the Drum LED comes on. All the LEDs will illuminate. Drum Ready Alarm Data 3-9 When... the button. Press the control panel button again and hold it down the control panel button as you turn on . 5. Turn off the printer. 2. Drum Ready Alarm Data 4. Print Configuration and Fonts CHAPTER 3 CONTROL PANEL You can print the current configuration and a list of the internal fonts.
The printer prints the current configuration of the printer and a list of the internal fonts using the control panel button or printer driver. Using Control Panel Button 1. Hold down until the Drum LED comes on. All the LEDs will illuminate. Drum Ready Alarm Data 3-9 When... the button. Press the control panel button again and hold it down the control panel button as you turn on . 5. Turn off the printer. 2. Drum Ready Alarm Data 4. Print Configuration and Fonts CHAPTER 3 CONTROL PANEL You can print the current configuration and a list of the internal fonts.