Quick Setup Guide - English
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IMPORTANT • If there are logged on your security settings, a Windows Security or antivirus software window may appear when using the machine or its software. If you have already connected the cable, disconnect it to a free port on . c. Click Install Printer Driver,... 10.4.11 - 10.6.x. e. Finish The installation is the most suitable driver when printing from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/. 5 5 For USB Interface Cable Users a. For Wired Network Cable Users (HL-2250DN only) Note If you use . TCP/IP TCP/IP a Router b Machine b. c. ...
IMPORTANT • If there are logged on your security settings, a Windows Security or antivirus software window may appear when using the machine or its software. If you have already connected the cable, disconnect it to a free port on . c. Click Install Printer Driver,... 10.4.11 - 10.6.x. e. Finish The installation is the most suitable driver when printing from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/. 5 5 For USB Interface Cable Users a. For Wired Network Cable Users (HL-2250DN only) Note If you use . TCP/IP TCP/IP a Router b Machine b. c. ...
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...HL-2130 HL-2132 HL-2220 HL-2230 HL-2240 HL-2240D HL-2242D HL-2250DN HL-2270DW You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can use the machine. Please use the Quick Setup Guide to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.... can find a printed copy in all models are available in the box. Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE For visually-impaired users You can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to-speech' software. Please read this User's Guide thoroughly before you use the machine. Version ...
...HL-2130 HL-2132 HL-2220 HL-2230 HL-2240 HL-2240D HL-2242D HL-2250DN HL-2270DW You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can use the machine. Please use the Quick Setup Guide to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.... can find a printed copy in all models are available in the box. Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE For visually-impaired users You can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to-speech' software. Please read this User's Guide thoroughly before you use the machine. Version ...
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... printing...20 Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper 20 Automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only 21 Manual duplex printing ...22 2 Driver and Software 23 Printer driver ...23 Features in the printer driver (for Windows 25 Features in the...(for Macintosh 39 Uninstalling the printer driver ...51 Printer driver for Windows® ...51 Printer driver for Macintosh ...51 Software ...52 Software for networks (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only 52 Remote Printer Console (For Windows® only 52 3 Control Panel 53 LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes)...53 ...
... printing...20 Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper 20 Automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only 21 Manual duplex printing ...22 2 Driver and Software 23 Printer driver ...23 Features in the printer driver (for Windows 25 Features in the...(for Macintosh 39 Uninstalling the printer driver ...51 Printer driver for Windows® ...51 Printer driver for Macintosh ...51 Software ...52 Software for networks (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only 52 Remote Printer Console (For Windows® only 52 3 Control Panel 53 LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes)...53 ...
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... the print quality...112 Solving print problems ...119 Network problems (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only 120 Other problems ...120 For Macintosh with USB ...120 A Appendix 121 Machine specifications...121 Engine ...121 Controller ...122 Software ...123 Control panel ...123 Paper handling ...123 Media specifications ...... Symbol and character sets list...132 Quick reference for bar code control commands (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) ...134 Print bar codes or expanded characters 134 B Appendix (for Europe and Other Countries) 141 Brother numbers ...141 C Appendix (for USA and Canada) 142...
... the print quality...112 Solving print problems ...119 Network problems (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only 120 Other problems ...120 For Macintosh with USB ...120 A Appendix 121 Machine specifications...121 Engine ...121 Controller ...122 Software ...123 Control panel ...123 Paper handling ...123 Media specifications ...... Symbol and character sets list...132 Quick reference for bar code control commands (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) ...134 Print bar codes or expanded characters 134 B Appendix (for Europe and Other Countries) 141 Brother numbers ...141 C Appendix (for USA and Canada) 142...
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... and other print media 1 1 Print quality may cause paper jams or misfeeds. For proper printing, you must choose the same paper size from your software application as the paper in the tray. Avoid touching the printed surface of the paper immediately after printing. Before you are using.
... and other print media 1 1 Print quality may cause paper jams or misfeeds. For proper printing, you must choose the same paper size from your software application as the paper in the tray. Avoid touching the printed surface of the paper immediately after printing. Before you are using.
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... outside the USA and Canada. Media Type Plain Paper Paper Source Thin Paper Recycled Paper Tray 1 For any other settings, see Driver and Software in Chapter 2.
... outside the USA and Canada. Media Type Plain Paper Paper Source Thin Paper Recycled Paper Tray 1 For any other settings, see Driver and Software in Chapter 2.
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... page that you want to print on labels or envelopes. (For the recommended paper to use, see Acceptable paper and other settings, see Driver and Software in Chapter 2. Repeat for the tray which you use. Media Type Plain Paper Thin Paper Thick Paper Thicker Paper Bond Paper Recycled Paper ...
... page that you want to print on labels or envelopes. (For the recommended paper to use, see Acceptable paper and other settings, see Driver and Software in Chapter 2. Repeat for the tray which you use. Media Type Plain Paper Thin Paper Thick Paper Thicker Paper Bond Paper Recycled Paper ...
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... print on page 48. b Send the print data to the machine. Printing Methods Automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) If you are four options for each orientation. (See Duplex / Booklet on page 28.)... offset for binding. (See Duplex / Booklet on page 28.) For any other settings, see Automatic Duplex Printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) on both sides of the printer driver. Paper Size 1 1 Letter Legal 1 Folio 1... in Duplex Settings There are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Driver and Software in Chapter 2.
... print on page 48. b Send the print data to the machine. Printing Methods Automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) If you are four options for each orientation. (See Duplex / Booklet on page 28.)... offset for binding. (See Duplex / Booklet on page 28.) For any other settings, see Automatic Duplex Printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) on both sides of the printer driver. Paper Size 1 1 Letter Legal 1 Folio 1... in Duplex Settings There are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Driver and Software in Chapter 2.
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... tray you are using. Media Type You can use all the even-numbered pages on page 28.) For any other settings, see Driver and Software in Duplex Settings You can specify the offset for binding. (See Duplex / Booklet on one side of the paper first. Very thin or thick paper...
... tray you are using. Media Type You can use all the even-numbered pages on page 28.) For any other settings, see Driver and Software in Duplex Settings You can specify the offset for binding. (See Duplex / Booklet on one side of the paper first. Very thin or thick paper...
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... Center at http://solutions.brother.com/. The latest printer driver can be available. Note • For more information about Linux printer driver, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/. • The printer driver for Linux from the format used by following the Quick Setup Guide. Typically, this format is software that a particular machine...
... Center at http://solutions.brother.com/. The latest printer driver can be available. Note • For more information about Linux printer driver, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/. • The printer driver for Linux from the format used by following the Quick Setup Guide. Typically, this format is software that a particular machine...
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Driver and Software You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer: Paper Size Orientation Copies 2 Media Type Resolution ... Output Skip Blank Page Print Profiles 1 1 These settings are not available with the Macintosh printer driver. 2 These settings are only available for the HL-2250DN and HL-2270DW. 24
Driver and Software You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer: Paper Size Orientation Copies 2 Media Type Resolution ... Output Skip Blank Page Print Profiles 1 1 These settings are not available with the Macintosh printer driver. 2 These settings are only available for the HL-2250DN and HL-2270DW. 24
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...; You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by clicking Printing Preferences... in this section are from Windows® XP. c Choose Paper Source (3). Driver and Software Features in the printer driver (for Windows®) 2 (For more information, see the Help text in the printer driver.) Note 2 • The screens in the...
...; You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by clicking Printing Preferences... in this section are from Windows® XP. c Choose Paper Source (3). Driver and Software Features in the printer driver (for Windows®) 2 (For more information, see the Help text in the printer driver.) Note 2 • The screens in the...
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... With the Collate check box selected, one complete copy of your document will be printed for the number of the document is printed. Driver and Software Note This area (4) shows the current settings. Paper Size From the drop-down box choose the Paper Size you selected.
... With the Collate check box selected, one complete copy of your document will be printed for the number of the document is printed. Driver and Software Note This area (4) shows the current settings. Paper Size From the drop-down box choose the Paper Size you selected.
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Thick. Driver and Software Media Type 2 You can use envelopes, choose Envelopes. When using ordinary plain paper (75 to 105 g/m2 (20 to 28 lb)) choose Plain Paper. If ...
Thick. Driver and Software Media Type 2 You can use envelopes, choose Envelopes. When using ordinary plain paper (75 to 105 g/m2 (20 to 28 lb)) choose Plain Paper. If ...
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This option allows you to do duplex printing, use these options. • Duplex (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) The machine prints on both sides of duplex binding direction available for binding in NxN pages option is selected, the Print cut-out... line around the printable area. button becomes available to re-install the paper. When you choose Duplex or Duplex (Manual), the Duplex Settings... Driver and Software Print cut-out line When 1 in inches or millimeters. 28 You can also specify the offset for each orientation. Then the printer driver will...
This option allows you to do duplex printing, use these options. • Duplex (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) The machine prints on both sides of duplex binding direction available for binding in NxN pages option is selected, the Print cut-out... line around the printable area. button becomes available to re-install the paper. When you choose Duplex or Duplex (Manual), the Duplex Settings... Driver and Software Print cut-out line When 1 in inches or millimeters. 28 You can also specify the offset for each orientation. Then the printer driver will...
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... page number. Paper Source 2 You can also specify the offset for printing from 1 to change the order of the page number. 2 • Booklet (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) The machine prints on both sides of the paper automatically. • Booklet (Manual) The machine prints all the even numbered sides first...; Binding Offset When you check Binding Offset, you to fold at the center of the smaller individual booklet sets without having to 15. Driver and Software Booklet / Booklet (Manual) Use this option to choose.
... page number. Paper Source 2 You can also specify the offset for printing from 1 to change the order of the page number. 2 • Booklet (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) The machine prints on both sides of the paper automatically. • Booklet (Manual) The machine prints all the even numbered sides first...; Binding Offset When you check Binding Offset, you to fold at the center of the smaller individual booklet sets without having to 15. Driver and Software Booklet / Booklet (Manual) Use this option to choose.
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Driver and Software Advanced tab Change the tab settings by 180 degrees. 2 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 2 2 30 Reverse Print Check Reverse Print to rotate the print result by clicking one of the following icons: Scaling (1) Reverse Print (2) Use Watermark (3) Header-Footer Print (4) Toner Save Mode (5) Administrator (6) Other Print Options (7) Scaling You can change the print image scaling.
Driver and Software Advanced tab Change the tab settings by 180 degrees. 2 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 2 2 30 Reverse Print Check Reverse Print to rotate the print result by clicking one of the following icons: Scaling (1) Reverse Print (2) Use Watermark (3) Header-Footer Print (4) Toner Save Mode (5) Administrator (6) Other Print Options (7) Scaling You can change the print image scaling.
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..., it anywhere 2 you like on your document from your computer's system clock and the PC login user name or the text you entered. Driver and Software Use Watermark 2 You can put it will print the date and time on the page. you can customize the information. ID Print If you...
..., it anywhere 2 you like on your document from your computer's system clock and the PC login user name or the text you entered. Driver and Software Use Watermark 2 You can put it will print the date and time on the page. you can customize the information. ID Print If you...
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...Print Options... You can still receive data. When you set the following in Printer Function: Use Reprint Sleep Time Macro (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) Density Adjustment Error Message Printout Improve Print Output Skip Blank Page 2 2 Use Reprint 2 The... / HL-2270DW only) 2 You can set the Resolution to prevent changes being made. Sleep Time 2 When the machine does not receive data for often used information such as though it were turned off. Note If you can be reset to machine memory. Driver and Software ...
...Print Options... You can still receive data. When you set the following in Printer Function: Use Reprint Sleep Time Macro (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) Density Adjustment Error Message Printout Improve Print Output Skip Blank Page 2 2 Use Reprint 2 The... / HL-2270DW only) 2 You can set the Resolution to prevent changes being made. Sleep Time 2 When the machine does not receive data for often used information such as though it were turned off. Note If you can be reset to machine memory. Driver and Software ...
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... 1 in NxN pages in Multiple Page • Duplex (Manual), Booklet, Booklet (Manual) and Duplex with Binding Offset in Duplex / Booklet • (HL-2240D only) Duplex with HQ 1200 in Media Type to make sure that you change the printer driver setting in a high humidity environment this setting..., the paper curl may be reduced. Driver and Software Error Message Printout 2 You can choose whether the machine reports problems by printing an error page. Improve Print Output 2 2 This feature...
... 1 in NxN pages in Multiple Page • Duplex (Manual), Booklet, Booklet (Manual) and Duplex with Binding Offset in Duplex / Booklet • (HL-2240D only) Duplex with HQ 1200 in Media Type to make sure that you change the printer driver setting in a high humidity environment this setting..., the paper curl may be reduced. Driver and Software Error Message Printout 2 You can choose whether the machine reports problems by printing an error page. Improve Print Output 2 2 This feature...