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... -speech' software. Version A USA/CAN You can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ where you use the machine. Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-2230 HL-2240 HL-2240D HL-2242D HL-2250DN HL-2270DW For visually-impaired users You can find a printed...
... -speech' software. Version A USA/CAN You can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ where you use the machine. Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-2230 HL-2240 HL-2240D HL-2242D HL-2250DN HL-2270DW For visually-impaired users You can find a printed...
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... Printing on labels or envelopes ...15 Duplex 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 printer...
... Printing on labels or envelopes ...15 Duplex 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 printer...
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1 Printing Methods About this machine Front view and Back view 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Face-down output tray support flap 2 (support flap 2) 2 Face-down output tray support flap 1 (support flap 1) 3 Control panel 4 Manual feed paper guide 5 Manual feed slot 6 Manual feed slot cover 7 Paper tray 8 Front cover 9 Power switch 10 Ventilation hole 11 Face-down output tray 11 10 9 8 7 1 1 1 1 1
1 Printing Methods About this machine Front view and Back view 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Face-down output tray support flap 2 (support flap 2) 2 Face-down output tray support flap 1 (support flap 1) 3 Control panel 4 Manual feed paper guide 5 Manual feed slot 6 Manual feed slot cover 7 Paper tray 8 Front cover 9 Power switch 10 Ventilation hole 11 Face-down output tray 11 10 9 8 7 1 1 1 1 1
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... 3 Media type Plain paper 75 to 105 g/m2 (20 to 28 lb) Recycled paper Tray 1 p p Manual p p DX p p Choose the media type from the installed paper tray or the manual feed slot. For best results, follow the instructions below: DO NOT put different types of paper in... printing, you must choose the same paper size from your software application as follows: Paper tray Manual feed slot Duplex tray for automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) Tray 1 Manual DX When looking at this page, you can use the following types of print media: thin ...
... 3 Media type Plain paper 75 to 105 g/m2 (20 to 28 lb) Recycled paper Tray 1 p p Manual p p DX p p Choose the media type from the installed paper tray or the manual feed slot. For best results, follow the instructions below: DO NOT put different types of paper in... printing, you must choose the same paper size from your software application as follows: Paper tray Manual feed slot Duplex tray for automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) Tray 1 Manual DX When looking at this page, you can use the following types of print media: thin ...
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Printing Methods Media type Bond paper Tray 1 Manual DX Choose the media type from the printer driver 1 Bond Paper Rough paper- 60 to 163 g/m2 p (16 to 43 lb) Thin paper Thin Paper p p p ... Number of sheets (80 g/m2 / 20 lb) Tray 1 A4, Letter, B5 (ISO/JIS), A5, A5 (Long Edge), B6 (ISO), A6, Executive, Legal 1, Folio 1 250 sheets Manual DX Width: 76.2 to 216 mm (3 to 8.5 in.) Letter, Legal 1, Length: 116 to 406.4 mm (4.6 to 43 lb) Thick Paper or Thicker p Paper Labels p Label...
Printing Methods Media type Bond paper Tray 1 Manual DX Choose the media type from the printer driver 1 Bond Paper Rough paper- 60 to 163 g/m2 p (16 to 43 lb) Thin paper Thin Paper p p p ... Number of sheets (80 g/m2 / 20 lb) Tray 1 A4, Letter, B5 (ISO/JIS), A5, A5 (Long Edge), B6 (ISO), A6, Executive, Legal 1, Folio 1 250 sheets Manual DX Width: 76.2 to 216 mm (3 to 8.5 in.) Letter, Legal 1, Length: 116 to 406.4 mm (4.6 to 43 lb) Thick Paper or Thicker p Paper Labels p Label...
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Printing Methods Printing from sliding off the face-down output tray, or remove each page as soon as it comes out of paper on page 3.) 1 1 Note The machine automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in the manual feed slot. a Lift up the support flap 1 to prevent paper from the Manual feed slot (For the recommended paper to use, see Type and size of the machine. b Open the manual feed slot cover. 13
Printing Methods Printing from sliding off the face-down output tray, or remove each page as soon as it comes out of paper on page 3.) 1 1 Note The machine automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in the manual feed slot. a Lift up the support flap 1 to prevent paper from the Manual feed slot (For the recommended paper to use, see Type and size of the machine. b Open the manual feed slot cover. 13
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... the machine pull in the paper, let go. Printing Methods c Using both hands, slide the manual feed paper guides to use. 1 d Using both hands, put more than one piece of paper in the... manual feed slot at any one piece of paper in the manual feed slot until the front edge of the paper that the paper is not, the... paper may be ejected without being printed on the manual feed slot. When you put any media in the manual feed slot before the machine is in the Ready mode, the media may not be ...
... the machine pull in the paper, let go. Printing Methods c Using both hands, slide the manual feed paper guides to use. 1 d Using both hands, put more than one piece of paper in the... manual feed slot at any one piece of paper in the manual feed slot until the front edge of the paper that the paper is not, the... paper may be ejected without being printed on the manual feed slot. When you put any media in the manual feed slot before the machine is in the Ready mode, the media may not be ...
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... next sheet of the machine. a Open the back cover (face-up output tray is pulled down, the machine has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot through to the back of paper as in Chapter 2. Repeat for the tray which you use , see Acceptable paper and other settings, see... envelopes. (For the recommended paper to use . Media Type Plain Paper Thin Paper Thick Paper Thicker Paper Bond Paper Recycled Paper Paper Source Manual For any other print media on page 3 and Types of the printer driver. Paper Size 1 Width: Length: 76.2 to 216 mm (3 to 8.5 in.)...
... next sheet of the machine. a Open the back cover (face-up output tray is pulled down, the machine has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot through to the back of paper as in Chapter 2. Repeat for the tray which you use , see Acceptable paper and other settings, see... envelopes. (For the recommended paper to use . Media Type Plain Paper Thin Paper Thick Paper Thicker Paper Bond Paper Recycled Paper Paper Source Manual For any other print media on page 3 and Types of the printer driver. Paper Size 1 Width: Length: 76.2 to 216 mm (3 to 8.5 in.)...
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Printing Methods b Pull down the two green levers, one on the left-hand side and one on the right-hand side, as shown in the illustration below. 1 c Open the manual feed slot cover. 16
Printing Methods b Pull down the two green levers, one on the left-hand side and one on the right-hand side, as shown in the illustration below. 1 c Open the manual feed slot cover. 16
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... paper that the full sheet of labels or the envelope is in the Ready mode, the media may be ejected without being printed on the manual feed slot. If it is not, it may cause a jam. • DO NOT insert a labels sheet that has previously been used or is missing any... of labels or one time, as it in, let go. Printing Methods d Using both hands, put any Media (paper, envelope and so on) in the manual feed slot before the machine is straight and in the proper position on . 17 When you feel the machine pull it may not be fed...
... paper that the full sheet of labels or the envelope is in the Ready mode, the media may be ejected without being printed on the manual feed slot. If it is not, it may cause a jam. • DO NOT insert a labels sheet that has previously been used or is missing any... of labels or one time, as it in, let go. Printing Methods d Using both hands, put any Media (paper, envelope and so on) in the manual feed slot before the machine is straight and in the proper position on . 17 When you feel the machine pull it may not be fed...
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... are not listed in the printer driver, such as shown in Step e. in Windows® printer driver or Manage Custom Sizes... Thin Env. Thick Label Manual Note • When you have finished printing, reset the two green levers that were pulled down in the next full sheet of labels or envelope...
... are not listed in the printer driver, such as shown in Step e. in Windows® printer driver or Manage Custom Sizes... Thin Env. Thick Label Manual Note • When you have finished printing, reset the two green levers that were pulled down in the next full sheet of labels or envelope...
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Put a new DL size double-flap envelope in the manual feed slot with the longest edge of the envelope in Paper Size, from the Basic tab. Printing Methods Note • Remove each sheet of the ...
Put a new DL size double-flap envelope in the manual feed slot with the longest edge of the envelope in Paper Size, from the Basic tab. Printing Methods Note • Remove each sheet of the ...
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....4.11 or greater all enable duplex printing. If the paper continues to the machine. • You should use bond paper. 20 If you use the manual duplex function, it may be curled. Do not use plain paper, recycled paper or thin paper. Remove the paper and straighten it back in the... is completely inserted to curl, replace the paper. When you have a print quality problem, see the Help text in the paper tray or the manual feed slot. For more information about how to clear them on both sides of the paper 1 If the paper is curled, straighten it and...
....4.11 or greater all enable duplex printing. If the paper continues to the machine. • You should use bond paper. 20 If you use the manual duplex function, it may be curled. Do not use plain paper, recycled paper or thin paper. Remove the paper and straighten it back in the... is completely inserted to curl, replace the paper. When you have a print quality problem, see the Help text in the paper tray or the manual feed slot. For more information about how to clear them on both sides of the paper 1 If the paper is curled, straighten it and...
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...is not available in some regions outside the USA and Canada. Media Type Plain Paper Paper Source Thin Paper Recycled Paper Tray 1 Manual Duplex / Booklet Duplex Duplex Type in Duplex Settings There are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Driver and Software in Duplex ...Settings You can specify the offset for binding. (See Duplex / Booklet on page 28.) For any other settings, see Automatic Duplex Printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL2250DN / HL-2270DW only) on both sides of the paper automatically. 21 b Send the print data to the machine.
...is not available in some regions outside the USA and Canada. Media Type Plain Paper Paper Source Thin Paper Recycled Paper Tray 1 Manual Duplex / Booklet Duplex Duplex Type in Duplex Settings There are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Driver and Software in Duplex ...Settings You can specify the offset for binding. (See Duplex / Booklet on page 28.) For any other settings, see Automatic Duplex Printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL2250DN / HL-2270DW only) on both sides of the paper automatically. 21 b Send the print data to the machine.
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... the printer driver. Paper Size You can use all the paper sizes specified for the tray you are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Manual Duplex Printing on page 47. 1 1 a Choose the following settings from each orientation. (See Duplex / Booklet on page 28.) Binding ..., or you are using except media that has a specified print side, such as envelopes and labels. Paper Source Tray 1 Manual Duplex / Booklet Duplex (Manual) Duplex Type in Duplex Settings There are four options for each drop-down list of the paper first. b Send the print...
... the printer driver. Paper Size You can use all the paper sizes specified for the tray you are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Manual Duplex Printing on page 47. 1 1 a Choose the following settings from each orientation. (See Duplex / Booklet on page 28.) Binding ..., or you are using except media that has a specified print side, such as envelopes and labels. Paper Source Tray 1 Manual Duplex / Booklet Duplex (Manual) Duplex Type in Duplex Settings There are four options for each drop-down list of the paper first. b Send the print...
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... can choose the resolution as follows. 300 dpi 600 dpi HQ 1200 Print Settings 2 You can manually change the settings manually by choosing Manual and clicking the Manual Settings... When using ordinary plain paper (75 to 105 g/m2 (20 to use. For the best print quality, select the type... of media that you use the following types of paper or can enlarge the image size for printing text documents. Manual You can choose to be selected from the drop-down list. Border Line When printing multiple pages onto one page on multiple ...
... can choose the resolution as follows. 300 dpi 600 dpi HQ 1200 Print Settings 2 You can manually change the settings manually by choosing Manual and clicking the Manual Settings... When using ordinary plain paper (75 to 105 g/m2 (20 to use. For the best print quality, select the type... of media that you use the following types of paper or can enlarge the image size for printing text documents. Manual You can choose to be selected from the drop-down list. Border Line When printing multiple pages onto one page on multiple ...
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... offset for each orientation. Duplex / Booklet When you want 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 the Duplex Settings dialog box. ...• Duplex Type There are four types of the paper automatically. • Duplex (Manual) The machine prints all the even numbered ...
... offset for each orientation. Duplex / Booklet When you want 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 the Duplex Settings dialog box. ...• Duplex Type There are four types of the paper automatically. • Duplex (Manual) The machine prints all the even numbered ...
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...booklet format using duplex printing; This option can set , from the second page onwards. 29 You can choose Auto Select, Tray1, Manual and specify separate trays for printing the first page and for each smaller booklet set following settings in inches or millimeters. Paper Source 2... the center of the smaller individual booklet sets without having 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 duplex binding direction available for printing from 1 to 15. Driver and Software ...
...booklet format using duplex printing; This option can set , from the second page onwards. 29 You can choose Auto Select, Tray1, Manual and specify separate trays for printing the first page and for each smaller booklet set following settings in inches or millimeters. Paper Source 2... the center of the smaller individual booklet sets without having 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 duplex binding direction available for printing from 1 to 15. Driver and Software ...
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... features: • Use Watermark • Header-Footer Print • N in 1 and 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 choose this setting, the paper curl may increase. If you...
... features: • Use Watermark • Header-Footer Print • N in 1 and 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 choose this setting, the paper curl may increase. If you...
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...the tray. • Default Source This setting allows you to define and then choose the paper size from any paper source (tray or manual feed slot) that has a defined paper size that your document will automatically pull paper from the drop-down list and click Update to ...define which paper size is used for the tray and manual feed slot. Driver and Software Tray Settings Note From the Start menu, select Printers and Faxes 1. Right-click the Brother HL-2230/HL-2240/HL2240D/HL-2242D/HL-2250DN/HL-2270DW series icon and select Properties to access the Tray Settings tab....
...the tray. • Default Source This setting allows you to define and then choose the paper size from any paper source (tray or manual feed slot) that has a defined paper size that your document will automatically pull paper from the drop-down list and click Update to ...define which paper size is used for the tray and manual feed slot. Driver and Software Tray Settings Note From the Start menu, select Printers and Faxes 1. Right-click the Brother HL-2230/HL-2240/HL2240D/HL-2242D/HL-2250DN/HL-2270DW series icon and select Properties to access the Tray Settings tab....