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... 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 Software for networks (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only 52 Remote Printer Console (For Windows...
... 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 Software for networks (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only 52 Remote Printer Console (For Windows...
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...61550; Avoid touching the printed surface of the paper immediately after printing. Before you must choose the same paper size from the printer driver Plain Paper Recycled Paper 3 Recommended paper and print media 1 Plain paper Recycled paper Labels Envelopes Europe Xerox Premier TCF 80 g/m2 Xerox Business...clicking p in the paper tray at the same time because it may vary according to the page for automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) Tray 1 Manual DX When looking at this guide are using. Media type Plain paper 75 to 105 g/m2 (20...
...61550; Avoid touching the printed surface of the paper immediately after printing. Before you must choose the same paper size from the printer driver Plain Paper Recycled Paper 3 Recommended paper and print media 1 Plain paper Recycled paper Labels Envelopes Europe Xerox Premier TCF 80 g/m2 Xerox Business...clicking p in the paper tray at the same time because it may vary according to the page for automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) Tray 1 Manual DX When looking at this guide are using. Media type Plain paper 75 to 105 g/m2 (20...
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... mm (3 to 8.5 in some regions outside the USA and Canada. 4 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...
... mm (3 to 8.5 in some regions outside the USA and Canada. 4 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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... output 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
... output 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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Repeat for the tray which you use , see Acceptable paper and other settings, see Driver and Software in Chapter 2. f Send the print data to the machine. Printing on labels or envelopes 1 When the face-up output tray). 15 Use this ... put in the next sheet of paper as in Step d above. 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...
Repeat for the tray which you use , see Acceptable paper and other settings, see Driver and Software in Chapter 2. f Send the print data to the machine. Printing on labels or envelopes 1 When the face-up output tray). 15 Use this ... put in the next sheet of paper as in Step d above. 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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...Methods f Choose the following from each page that you have finished printing, reset the two green levers that are not listed in the printer driver, such as shown in Step e. Thick Label Manual Note • When you use Envelope #10, choose Com-10 for the Paper... Env. g Send the print data to their original positions. 18 i When you want to print. in Macintosh printer drivers. in Windows® printer driver or Manage Custom Sizes... Repeat for Macintosh printer driver). h After the printed page comes out of the machine, put in step b back to the machine. Thin ...
...Methods f Choose the following from each page that you have finished printing, reset the two green levers that are not listed in the printer driver, such as shown in Step e. Thick Label Manual Note • When you use Envelope #10, choose Com-10 for the Paper... Env. g Send the print data to their original positions. 18 i When you want to print. in Macintosh printer drivers. in Windows® printer driver or Manage Custom Sizes... Repeat for Macintosh printer driver). h After the printed page comes out of the machine, put in step b back to the machine. Thin ...
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...the settings, see Improving the print quality on page 111.) Note • Make sure that there may be curled. Printing Methods Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer drivers for printing on both sides of the paper 1 If the paper is thin, it may wrinkle. If paper is curled, straighten it and... then put 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 bond paper. 20 Do...
...the settings, see Improving the print quality on page 111.) Note • Make sure that there may be curled. Printing Methods Duplex printing 1 1 The supplied printer drivers for printing on both sides of the paper 1 If the paper is thin, it may wrinkle. If paper is curled, straighten it and... then put 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 bond paper. 20 Do...
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The machine will print on page 48. Printing Methods Automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) 1 1 If you are four options for each menu of the paper automatically. 21 b Send the print data to the machine. a Choose ...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 printer driver. Paper Size Letter Legal 1 Folio 1 1 Legal or Folio size paper is not available in some regions outside the...
The machine will print on page 48. Printing Methods Automatic duplex printing (HL-2240D / HL-2242D / HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) 1 1 If you are four options for each menu of the paper automatically. 21 b Send the print data to the machine. a Choose ...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 printer driver. Paper Size Letter Legal 1 Folio 1 1 Legal or Folio size paper is not available in some regions outside the...
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... any other settings, see Manual Duplex Printing on page 47. 1 1 a Choose the following settings from each drop-down list of the printer driver. Paper Size You can use all the paper sizes specified for the tray you are using. Media Type You can ... 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. Printing Methods Manual duplex printing If you are four options for each orientation. (See Duplex / Booklet on page 28.) ...
... any other settings, see Manual Duplex Printing on page 47. 1 1 a Choose the following settings from each drop-down list of the printer driver. Paper Size You can use all the paper sizes specified for the tray you are using. Media Type You can ... 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. Printing Methods Manual duplex printing If you are four options for each orientation. (See Duplex / Booklet on page 28.) ...
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...® 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 may not be available. 2 Driver and Software 2 Printer driver A printer driver is page description language (PDL). 2 2 The printer drivers for the supported versions of this format is software that a particular machine needs. The latest printer driver can be downloaded from the Brother Solutions Center...
...® 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 may not be available. 2 Driver and Software 2 Printer driver A printer driver is page description language (PDL). 2 2 The printer drivers for the supported versions of this format is software that a particular machine needs. The latest printer driver can be downloaded from the Brother Solutions Center...
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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 Print Settings Multiple Page ...; Density 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 Resolution Print Settings Multiple Page ...; Density 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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... to the default settings, click Default, then OK. 25 in this section are from Windows® XP. 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, Orientation... on your chosen settings. b Choose Multiple Page and Duplex / Booklet setting (2). The screens on your computer will vary depending on the left side of the Printer Properties dialog box. c Choose Paper Source (3).
... to the default settings, click Default, then OK. 25 in this section are from Windows® XP. 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, Orientation... on your chosen settings. b Choose Multiple Page and Duplex / Booklet setting (2). The screens on your computer will vary depending on the left side of the Printer Properties dialog box. c Choose Paper Source (3).
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...61550; Print cut-out line When 1 in NxN pages option is selected, the Print cut -out line around the printable area. Then the printer driver will be selected. You can set following settings in inches or millimeters. 28 Portrait Long Edge (Left) Long Edge (Right) Short Edge ...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-2270DW only) The machine prints on both sides of duplex binding direction available for binding in the Duplex Settings dialog box. • ...
...61550; Print cut-out line When 1 in NxN pages option is selected, the Print cut -out line around the printable area. Then the printer driver will be selected. You can set following settings in inches or millimeters. 28 Portrait Long Edge (Left) Long Edge (Right) Short Edge ...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-2270DW only) The machine prints on both sides of duplex binding direction available for binding in the Duplex Settings dialog box. • ...
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... page onwards. 29 Then the printer driver will arrange the document according to the correct page number and allows you to fold at 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... the print output without having to change the order of the page number. When you click OK the odd numbered sides will be printed. Driver and Software Booklet / Booklet (Manual) Use this option to print a document in inches or millimeters.
... page onwards. 29 Then the printer driver will arrange the document according to the correct page number and allows you to fold at 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... the print output without having to change the order of the page number. When you click OK the odd numbered sides will be printed. Driver and Software Booklet / Booklet (Manual) Use this option to print a document in inches or millimeters.
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...2 If Skip Blank Page is below 30% or ghosting may be reduced. If this selection does not provide enough improvement, change the printer driver setting in Resolution 33 Note This feature does not work when you do not need to a thin setting. • Improve Toner Fixing ...Duplex with Binding Offset in Duplex / Booklet • (HL-2240D only) Duplex with HQ 1200 in Media Type to choose this setting if the humidity is checked, the printer driver automatically detects blank pages and excludes them from printing. Driver and Software Error Message Printout 2 You can choose whether ...
...2 If Skip Blank Page is below 30% or ghosting may be reduced. If this selection does not provide enough improvement, change the printer driver setting in Resolution 33 Note This feature does not work when you do not need to a thin setting. • Improve Toner Fixing ...Duplex with Binding Offset in Duplex / Booklet • (HL-2240D only) Duplex with HQ 1200 in Media Type to choose this setting if the humidity is checked, the printer driver automatically detects blank pages and excludes them from printing. Driver and Software Error Message Printout 2 You can choose whether ...
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Driver and Software Print Profiles tab 2 2 1 2 3 4 Print Profiles (1) The printer driver of the machine has the preset print profiles. Select the desired profile and click OK to configure the desirable print settings easily. Edit a profile (2) You can edit and save a new print profile. Restore default profiles (3) Click to restore all the default print profiles. Always show Print Profile tab first (4) When you always want to show the Print Profiles tab first, select this check box. 34
Driver and Software Print Profiles tab 2 2 1 2 3 4 Print Profiles (1) The printer driver of the machine has the preset print profiles. Select the desired profile and click OK to configure the desirable print settings easily. Edit a profile (2) You can edit and save a new print profile. Restore default profiles (3) Click to restore all the default print profiles. Always show Print Profile tab first (4) When you always want to show the Print Profiles tab first, select this check box. 34
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... can access the Support dialog box by clicking this button. Brother CreativeCenter (3) You can check the current driver settings. About... (6) This will show the list of the printer driver files and version information. Print Fonts (7) (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) This will print the pages that show how the internal settings of the machine. 36
... can access the Support dialog box by clicking this button. Brother CreativeCenter (3) You can check the current driver settings. About... (6) This will show the list of the printer driver files and version information. Print Fonts (7) (HL-2250DN / HL-2270DW only) This will print the pages that show how the internal settings of the machine. 36
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Brother HL-2270DW), and then Status Monitor. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users 38 If you would like to turn the status monitor on, follow these steps: Click the Start button, All Programs 1 , Brother, your machine (e.g. If it fails to receive the ...information, the screen will query the machine and display its serial number. Status Monitor 2 This reports the machine status (any errors that may happen with the machine) when printing. Driver and Software Serial No. (2) By clicking Auto Detect, the printer driver...
Brother HL-2270DW), and then Status Monitor. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users 38 If you would like to turn the status monitor on, follow these steps: Click the Start button, All Programs 1 , Brother, your machine (e.g. If it fails to receive the ...information, the screen will query the machine and display its serial number. Status Monitor 2 This reports the machine status (any errors that may happen with the machine) when printing. Driver and Software Serial No. (2) By clicking Auto Detect, the printer driver...
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... TextEdit, click File, then Print to start printing. For Mac OS X 10.4.11 39 The screens on your model name.) is chosen in the printer driver (for Macintosh) This machine supports Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.x and 10.6.x. b From an application such as Apple TextEdit, click File, then Page Setup. Make...
... TextEdit, click File, then Print to start printing. For Mac OS X 10.4.11 39 The screens on your model name.) is chosen in the printer driver (for Macintosh) This machine supports Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.x and 10.6.x. b From an application such as Apple TextEdit, click File, then Page Setup. Make...
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... Save Mode is not available for printing text documents. Skip Blank Page If Skip Blank Page is checked, the printer driver automatically detects blank pages and excludes them from printing. 44 Driver and Software Toner Save Mode You can conserve toner using this setting for printing text and figures, such as...
... Save Mode is not available for printing text documents. Skip Blank Page If Skip Blank Page is checked, the printer driver automatically detects blank pages and excludes them from printing. 44 Driver and Software Toner Save Mode You can conserve toner using this setting for printing text and figures, such as...