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...get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to -speech' software. Note: Not all models are available in the box. Please use the Quick Setup Guide to set up the machine. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ where you use the... questions (FAQs) and technical questions. Version A USA/CAN You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can 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 copy in all countries.
...get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to -speech' software. Note: Not all models are available in the box. Please use the Quick Setup Guide to set up the machine. Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ where you use the... questions (FAQs) and technical questions. Version A USA/CAN You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can 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 copy in all countries.
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... 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 driver (for Macintosh 39 Uninstalling the printer driver ...51 Printer driver for Windows® ...51 Printer driver for Macintosh ...51 Software ...52...
... 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 driver (for Macintosh 39 Uninstalling the printer driver ...51 Printer driver for Windows® ...51 Printer driver for Macintosh ...51 Software ...52...
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... jams or misfeeds. For proper printing, you must choose the same paper size from the printer driver Plain Paper Recycled Paper 3 The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this page, you can use the following types of paper, test a small quantity to the type ...of paper 1 The machine feeds paper from the installed paper tray or the manual feed slot. You can jump to the page for automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW...
... jams or misfeeds. For proper printing, you must choose the same paper size from the printer driver Plain Paper Recycled Paper 3 The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this page, you can use the following types of paper, test a small quantity to the type ...of paper 1 The machine feeds paper from the installed paper tray or the manual feed slot. You can jump to the page for automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW...
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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 60 to 75 g/m2(16 to 20 lb) Thick ...
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 60 to 75 g/m2(16 to 20 lb) Thick ...
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... tray, or remove each page as soon as it comes out of the machine. 1 f Choose the following from each drop-down list of the printer driver. Paper Size A4 Letter Legal 1 Executive A5 B5 B6 A6 Folio 1 JIS B5 A5 Long Edge 1 Legal or Folio size paper is not available... some regions 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. Printing Methods e Lift up the support flap 1 to the machine. 12
... tray, or remove each page as soon as it comes out of the machine. 1 f Choose the following from each drop-down list of the printer driver. Paper Size A4 Letter Legal 1 Executive A5 B5 B6 A6 Folio 1 JIS B5 A5 Long Edge 1 Legal or Folio size paper is not available... some regions 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. Printing Methods e Lift up the support flap 1 to the machine. 12
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... out of the machine, put paper in Step d above. Printing on the Manual Feed mode when you use , see Acceptable paper and other settings, see Driver and Software in Chapter 2. a Open the back cover (face-up output tray is pulled down list of the printer... driver. Paper Size 1 Width: Length: 76.2 to 216 mm (3 to 8.5 in.) 116 to 406.4 mm (4.6 to 16 in.) You can use all paper sizes specified ...
... out of the machine, put paper in Step d above. Printing on the Manual Feed mode when you use , see Acceptable paper and other settings, see Driver and Software in Chapter 2. a Open the back cover (face-up output tray is pulled down list of the printer... driver. Paper Size 1 Width: Length: 76.2 to 216 mm (3 to 8.5 in.) 116 to 406.4 mm (4.6 to 16 in.) You can use all paper sizes specified ...
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... Media Type Letter Envelopes Paper Source Env. Thin Env. Repeat for Macintosh printer driver). h After the printed page comes out of the machine, put in the next full sheet of the printer driver. Paper Size 1 Envelopes Com-10 DL C5 Customized paper size 1 Monarch DL ... that were pulled down list menu of labels or envelope as Envelope #9 or Envelope C6, choose User Defined... (for Windows® printer driver) or Manage Custom Sizes... (for each drop-down in Step e. Thick Label Manual Note • When you have finished printing, reset the...
... Media Type Letter Envelopes Paper Source Env. Thin Env. Repeat for Macintosh printer driver). h After the printed page comes out of the machine, put in the next full sheet of the printer driver. Paper Size 1 Envelopes Com-10 DL C5 Customized paper size 1 Monarch DL ... that were pulled down list menu of labels or envelope as Envelope #9 or Envelope C6, choose User Defined... (for Windows® printer driver) or Manage Custom Sizes... (for each drop-down in Step e. Thick Label Manual Note • When you have finished printing, reset the...
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... both sides of the paper 1 If the paper is thin, it may be curled. Remove the paper and straighten it back in the printer driver. Guidelines for Windows® 2000 or greater and Mac OS X 10.4.11 or greater all enable duplex printing. If you use the manual duplex function..., it is possible that the paper tray is curled, straighten it and then put it . Printing Methods Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer drivers for printing on page 104. For more information about how to the machine. • You should use bond paper. 20
... both sides of the paper 1 If the paper is thin, it may be curled. Remove the paper and straighten it back in the printer driver. Guidelines for Windows® 2000 or greater and Mac OS X 10.4.11 or greater all enable duplex printing. If you use the manual duplex function..., it is possible that the paper tray is curled, straighten it and then put it . Printing Methods Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer drivers for printing on page 104. For more information about how to the machine. • You should use bond paper. 20
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...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 printer driver. Paper Size Letter Legal 1 Folio 1 1 Legal or Folio size paper is not available ...in Chapter 2. b Send the print data to the machine. Printing Methods Automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) 1 1 If you are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Driver and Software in Duplex Settings There are four options for each menu of the paper automatically....
...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 printer driver. Paper Size Letter Legal 1 Folio 1 1 Legal or Folio size paper is not available ...in Chapter 2. b Send the print data to the machine. Printing Methods Automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) 1 1 If you are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Driver and Software in Duplex Settings There are four options for each menu of the paper automatically....
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...61550; Paper Source Tray 1 Manual Duplex / Booklet Duplex (Manual) Duplex Type in Duplex Settings There are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Driver and Software in Chapter 2. Very thin or thick paper is not recommended. 22 Note Before reinserting the paper, straighten it well, or you are ...four options for each drop-down list of the paper first. Then, the Windows® driver instructs you (with a pop-up message) to reinsert the paper to the machine. b Send the print data to print the odd-numbered pages...
...61550; Paper Source Tray 1 Manual Duplex / Booklet Duplex (Manual) Duplex Type in Duplex Settings There are using the Macintosh Printer Driver, see Driver and Software in Chapter 2. Very thin or thick paper is not recommended. 22 Note Before reinserting the paper, straighten it well, or you are ...four options for each drop-down list of the paper first. Then, the Windows® driver instructs you (with a pop-up message) to reinsert the paper to the machine. b Send the print data to print the odd-numbered pages...
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... page 51.) For Windows® 2 Windows® printer driver For Macintosh 2 Macintosh printer driver For Linux 1 2 2 CUPS printer driver LPD / LPRng printer driver 1 Download the printer driver for Linux from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/. • The printer driver for Linux may not be released after the initial release of...
... page 51.) For Windows® 2 Windows® printer driver For Macintosh 2 Macintosh printer driver For Linux 1 2 2 CUPS printer driver LPD / LPRng printer driver 1 Download the printer driver for Linux from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/. • The printer driver for Linux may not be released after the initial release of...
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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 ... Adjustment 1 Error Message Printout 1 Improve Print Output Skip Blank Page Print Profiles 1 1 These settings are not available with the Macintosh printer driver. 2 These settings are not available with the HL-2230, HL-2240, HL-2240D and HL-2242D. 24
Driver and Software You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer: Paper Size Orientation Copies 2 Media Type ... Adjustment 1 Error Message Printout 1 Improve Print Output Skip Blank Page Print Profiles 1 1 These settings are not available with the Macintosh printer driver. 2 These settings are not available with the HL-2230, HL-2240, HL-2240D and HL-2242D. 24
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...® XP. c Choose Paper Source (3). d Click OK to the default settings, click Default, then OK. 25 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 General tab of the Basic tab. 1 4 2 3 a Choose Paper Size...
...® XP. c Choose Paper Source (3). d Click OK to the default settings, click Default, then OK. 25 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 General tab of the Basic tab. 1 4 2 3 a Choose Paper Size...
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... for the number of your document will be printed (Portrait or Landscape). If the Collate check box is printed. Collate checked Collate non-checked 26 Driver and Software Note This area (4) shows the current settings.
... for the number of your document will be printed (Portrait or Landscape). If the Collate check box is printed. Collate checked Collate non-checked 26 Driver and Software Note This area (4) shows the current settings.
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... the sheet. 27 For bond paper, choose Bond Paper. • When you wish to use. button. Thick. You can set brightness, contrast and other settings. Driver and Software Media Type 2 You can use the following types of media in 1 option is selected, the page order can be printed on one sheet...
... the sheet. 27 For bond paper, choose Bond Paper. • When you wish to use. button. Thick. You can set brightness, contrast and other settings. Driver and Software Media Type 2 You can use the following types of media in 1 option is selected, the page order can be printed on one sheet...
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...printer driver will be selected. You can be printed. This option allows you want to choose. When you can also specify the offset for each orientation. When you want to print a booklet or do duplex printing, use these options. • Duplex (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN/ HL-...8226; Duplex Type There are four types of the paper automatically. • Duplex (Manual) The machine prints all the even numbered pages first. Driver and Software Print cut-out line When 1 in inches or millimeters. 28 Portrait Long Edge (Left) Long Edge (Right) Short ...
...printer driver will be selected. You can be printed. This option allows you want to choose. When you can also specify the offset for each orientation. When you want to print a booklet or do duplex printing, use these options. • Duplex (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN/ HL-...8226; Duplex Type There are four types of the paper automatically. • Duplex (Manual) The machine prints all the even numbered pages first. Driver and Software Print cut-out line When 1 in inches or millimeters. 28 Portrait Long Edge (Left) Long Edge (Right) Short ...
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...Paper Source 2 You can also specify the offset for printing from 1 to re-install the paper. Then the printer driver will be printed. Driver and Software Booklet / Booklet (Manual) Use this option to choose. button becomes available to print a document... in inches or millimeters. When you to fold at the center of the print output without having to change the order of the page number. 2 • Booklet (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL...
...Paper Source 2 You can also specify the offset for printing from 1 to re-install the paper. Then the printer driver will be printed. Driver and Software Booklet / Booklet (Manual) Use this option to choose. button becomes available to print a document... in inches or millimeters. When you to fold at the center of the print output without having to change the order of the page number. 2 • Booklet (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL...
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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. Driver and Software Advanced tab Change the tab settings by 180 degrees. 2 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 2 2 30
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Driver and Software Use Watermark 2 You can put it will print the date and time on the page. If you select Custom and enter the text ...
Driver and Software Use Watermark 2 You can put it will print the date and time on the page. If you select Custom and enter the text ...
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In sleep mode, the machine acts as though it in the driver. While the machine is 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... Receiving a print file or document or pressing Go will save a page of the Header-Footer Print option to prevent changes being made. Driver and Software Header-Footer Print Lock Lock the current settings of a document as a macro to machine memory. Other Print Options...
In sleep mode, the machine acts as though it in the driver. While the machine is 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... Receiving a print file or document or pressing Go will save a page of the Header-Footer Print option to prevent changes being made. Driver and Software Header-Footer Print Lock Lock the current settings of a document as a macro to machine memory. Other Print Options...