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... or view this manual thoroughly before using the printer. i The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your printer needs. Download the latest drivers and utilities for your printers, read this manual from the CD-ROM at all times. Please keep the CD-ROM in the 'Solutions' and 'Customer Education' sections. Brother Laser Printer HL-1230 HL-1440 HL-1450 HL-1470N USER'S GUIDE...
... or view this manual thoroughly before using the printer. i The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your printer needs. Download the latest drivers and utilities for your printers, read this manual from the CD-ROM at all times. Please keep the CD-ROM in the 'Solutions' and 'Customer Education' sections. Brother Laser Printer HL-1230 HL-1440 HL-1450 HL-1470N USER'S GUIDE...
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Manual feed paper guides 3 6. Manual feed slot 7. Parallel Interface connector 4 2 3 1-3 Paper cassette 5. Rear cover 2. Face down output tray 3. AC power inlet 4. Front cover 4. Control panel 4 1. Tray extension flap 2. General View ♦ Front View 1 7 6 5 ♦ Rear View (HL-1230) 1 CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 2 1. Power switch 3.
Manual feed paper guides 3 6. Manual feed slot 7. Parallel Interface connector 4 2 3 1-3 Paper cassette 5. Rear cover 2. Face down output tray 3. AC power inlet 4. Front cover 4. Control panel 4 1. Tray extension flap 2. General View ♦ Front View 1 7 6 5 ♦ Rear View (HL-1230) 1 CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 2 1. Power switch 3.
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... 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. Print Media and Size The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain paper ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Bond...
... 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. Print Media and Size The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain paper ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Bond...
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... 80 g/m2 IGEPA X-Press 80 g/m2 Steinbis Recycling Copy 80 g/m2 3M CG3300 Avery laser label L7163 USA Xerox 4200DP 20 lb Champion Paper One 20 lb Hammermill Laser Paper 24 lb 3M CG 3300 Avery laser label #5160 • Before you choose paper to use with a moisture content of paper... to 14.0 in the Appendix. 1-9 avoid acidic or alkaline paper. • Use Long grain paper. • Use paper with this printer. Paper size Capacity CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Upper paper tray Manual feed slot A4, Letter, Legal (US and Canada only) , B5 (ISO), Executive, A5, A6, B6 250 sheets (80 g/m2...
... 80 g/m2 IGEPA X-Press 80 g/m2 Steinbis Recycling Copy 80 g/m2 3M CG3300 Avery laser label L7163 USA Xerox 4200DP 20 lb Champion Paper One 20 lb Hammermill Laser Paper 24 lb 3M CG 3300 Avery laser label #5160 • Before you choose paper to use with a moisture content of paper... to 14.0 in the Appendix. 1-9 avoid acidic or alkaline paper. • Use Long grain paper. • Use paper with this printer. Paper size Capacity CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Upper paper tray Manual feed slot A4, Letter, Legal (US and Canada only) , B5 (ISO), Executive, A5, A6, B6 250 sheets (80 g/m2...
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Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Tray1 PCL driver PS driver 1-11 Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. Select the paper you use referring to "What Kind of Paper can print on plain paper from the Paper Cassette 1. in this chapter. Printing on Plain Paper from the paper cassette or manual feed slot. in the printer driver. 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. Select the paper you use referring to "What Kind of Paper can print on plain paper from the Paper Cassette 1. in this chapter. Printing on Plain Paper from the paper cassette or manual feed slot. in the printer driver. Printing on Plain Paper CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER You can I Use?"
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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. 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.
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... be printed (blank side) 5 face up. 5. Using both hands, slide the manual feed slot paper guides to the paper width to print. 1-15 Hold the paper in this as in Step 4 above. Repeat this position until the printer automatically feeds the paper in the Status Monitor and control panel LEDs 3 until... you insert a sheet of the paper. ✏ Note Insert the paper into the manual feed slot with the side to be used. 4. The printer will wait until the front edge of paper. After the printer ejects the printed page, insert the next sheet of paper as necessary for the number of...
... be printed (blank side) 5 face up. 5. Using both hands, slide the manual feed slot paper guides to the paper width to print. 1-15 Hold the paper in this as in Step 4 above. Repeat this position until the printer automatically feeds the paper in the Status Monitor and control panel LEDs 3 until... you insert a sheet of the paper. ✏ Note Insert the paper into the manual feed slot with the side to be used. 4. The printer will wait until the front edge of paper. After the printer ejects the printed page, insert the next sheet of paper as necessary for the number of...
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Select the paper you want to use referring 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 the rear of Paper can I Use?" Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. in the printer driver. Use this chapter. 1. in this paper feed and output method when you want to "What Kind of the printer. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on thicker paper or card stock. Media Type: Thick paper or Thicker paper Paper Source: Manual / Manual Feed PCL driver PS driver 1-16
Select the paper you want to use referring 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 the rear of Paper can I Use?" Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. in the printer driver. Use this chapter. 1. in this paper feed and output method when you want to "What Kind of the printer. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on thicker paper or card stock. Media Type: Thick paper or Thicker paper Paper Source: Manual / Manual Feed PCL driver PS driver 1-16
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Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data 4. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 3. Send the print data to the printer. ✏ Note A "NO PAPER" message is shown in the Status Monitor and control panel LEDs 6 until you want to the paper width you insert a sheet of the manual feed paper guides to use. 1-17 Using both hands, set the width of paper into the manual feed slot. Open the rear cover. 2.
Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data 4. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 3. Send the print data to the printer. ✏ Note A "NO PAPER" message is shown in the Status Monitor and control panel LEDs 6 until you want to the paper width you insert a sheet of the manual feed paper guides to use. 1-17 Using both hands, set the width of paper into the manual feed slot. Open the rear cover. 2.
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...insert the paper into the manual feed slot until the printer automatically feeds the paper in a short distance, and then let go of the paper. Caution Remove each page you to curl or media feed jams. 1-18 After the printer ejects the printed page, the printer will wait for each sheet ...immediately after printing. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 6. Stacking the sheets may cause the paper to insert the next sheet of the paper ...
...insert the paper into the manual feed slot until the printer automatically feeds the paper in a short distance, and then let go of the paper. Caution Remove each page you to curl or media feed jams. 1-18 After the printer ejects the printed page, the printer will wait for each sheet ...immediately after printing. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 6. Stacking the sheets may cause the paper to insert the next sheet of the paper ...
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Use this paper feed and output method when you insert paper 7 into the manual feed slot. 1. 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. Media Type: Thicker Paper Paper Source: Manual / Manual Feed PCL driver PS driver 1-19 Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. in the printer driver.
Use this paper feed and output method when you insert paper 7 into the manual feed slot. 1. 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. Media Type: Thicker Paper Paper Source: Manual / Manual Feed PCL driver PS driver 1-19 Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. in the printer driver.
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... short distance, and then let go of the envelope. ✏ Note Insert the envelope into the manual feed slot until the printer automatically feeds it in this position until the front edge of the manual feed paper guides to print. 7. Repeat Step 5 for each envelope you insert the next envelope. ...Using both hands, insert the envelope into the manual feed slot with the side to be printed face up. 8 6. Send the print data. 4. After the printer ejects the printed envelope, the printer will wait until you want to the envelope width. 5. After you finish the...
... short distance, and then let go of the envelope. ✏ Note Insert the envelope into the manual feed slot until the printer automatically feeds it in this position until the front edge of the manual feed paper guides to print. 7. Repeat Step 5 for each envelope you insert the next envelope. ...Using both hands, insert the envelope into the manual feed slot with the side to be printed face up. 8 6. Send the print data. 4. After the printer ejects the printed envelope, the printer will wait until you want to the envelope width. 5. After you finish the...
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...SERVICE AGREEMENT. ✏ Note y Before printing envelopes, you must fan the stack of envelopes well to Avoid CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER • Envelopes that are damaged, curled, wrinkled, or irregularly shaped. • Envelopes that are extremely shiny or highly textured....cutouts or perforations. y Do not print envelopes using manual duplex printing. y See "What Kind of baggy construction. • Envelopes that are not sharply creased. • Embossed envelopes. • Envelopes that were previously printed by a laser printer. • Envelopes that are pre-printed on ...
...SERVICE AGREEMENT. ✏ Note y Before printing envelopes, you must fan the stack of envelopes well to Avoid CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER • Envelopes that are damaged, curled, wrinkled, or irregularly shaped. • Envelopes that are extremely shiny or highly textured....cutouts or perforations. y Do not print envelopes using manual duplex printing. y See "What Kind of baggy construction. • Envelopes that are not sharply creased. • Embossed envelopes. • Envelopes that were previously printed by a laser printer. • Envelopes that are pre-printed on ...
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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. Media Type: Transparency Paper Source: Tray1 PCL driver PS driver 1-22 in the paper cassette. 9 1. 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. Media Type: Transparency Paper Source: Tray1 PCL driver PS driver 1-22 in the paper cassette. 9 1. Printing on transparencies from the Paper Cassette ✏ Note Do not load more than 10 sheets of transparencies in the printer driver.
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Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. Media Type: Transparency Paper Source: Manual / Manual Feed PCL driver PS driver 1-25 in the printer driver. 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.
Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. Media Type: Transparency Paper Source: Manual / Manual Feed PCL driver PS driver 1-25 in the printer driver. 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.
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... rear cover. Using both hands, insert the transparency into the manual feed slot until its front edge touches the paper feed roller. After the printer ejects the printed transparency, the printer will wait until the printer automatically feeds it in this position until you insert the next ...transparency. 2. Send the print data. 4. Using both hands, slide the manual feed paper guides to print. 7....
... rear cover. Using both hands, insert the transparency into the manual feed slot until its front edge touches the paper feed roller. After the printer ejects the printed transparency, the printer will wait until the printer automatically feeds it in this position until you insert the next ...transparency. 2. Send the print data. 4. Using both hands, slide the manual feed paper guides to print. 7....
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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. For more information about how to make the settings, see the Help text in the printer driver. 1-27
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in the printer driver. 2. 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) ... 1. Follow the instructions on one side of the paper. 1-28 Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. The printer will now automatically print all the even numbered pages on the computer screen. 4. The printer will automatically print all the odd pages on the reverse side of the paper first. 3.
in the printer driver. 2. 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) ... 1. Follow the instructions on one side of the paper. 1-28 Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. The printer will now automatically print all the even numbered pages on the computer screen. 4. The printer will automatically print all the odd pages on the reverse side of the paper first. 3.
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...3. Remove the printed even numbered pages from the output tray and re-insert them , or you may get paper feed errors. • The use the Manual Duplex function, it is not recommended. • When you have to straighten them in Chapter 6. 1. Repeat Step 3 until you use of the paper... Slot ! Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Follow the instructions on the computer screen. 4. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Manual Duplex Printing from the driver. 2. Caution • Before re-inserting the sheets, you will have printed all the odd numbered pages ...
...3. Remove the printed even numbered pages from the output tray and re-insert them , or you may get paper feed errors. • The use the Manual Duplex function, it is not recommended. • When you have to straighten them in Chapter 6. 1. Repeat Step 3 until you use of the paper... Slot ! Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Follow the instructions on the computer screen. 4. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Manual Duplex Printing from the driver. 2. Caution • Before re-inserting the sheets, you will have printed all the odd numbered pages ...
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Watermark 4. Page Setting 5. Manual Duplex 3. Device Options 2-3 ♦ Advanced Tab 3 2 1 CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 4 5 You can change the following settings by clicking the icons. 1. Print Quality 2.
Watermark 4. Page Setting 5. Manual Duplex 3. Device Options 2-3 ♦ Advanced Tab 3 2 1 CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 4 5 You can change the following settings by clicking the icons. 1. Print Quality 2.