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Brother Laser Printer HL-5030 HL-5040 HL-5050 HL-5070N User's Guide For visually-impaired users Please see the two HTML files, index_win.html and index_mac.html, on the supplied CD-ROM. You must set ... in a convenient place so you can use the printer. You can use the Quick Setup Guide to -speech' software. You can get answers to . Please visit our web site at http://solutions.brother.com where you need to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and the latest Driver Updates...
Brother Laser Printer HL-5030 HL-5040 HL-5050 HL-5070N User's Guide For visually-impaired users Please see the two HTML files, index_win.html and index_mac.html, on the supplied CD-ROM. You must set ... in a convenient place so you can use the printer. You can use the Quick Setup Guide to -speech' software. You can get answers to . Please visit our web site at http://solutions.brother.com where you need to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and the latest Driver Updates...
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VI You can check here for all your Brother product. http://solutions.brother.com You can download the latest software and utilities, read FAQs and troubleshooting tips, and go to the 'Solutions' section to learn how to get the most from your Printer needs. Frequently asked questions (FAQs) The Brother Solutions Center is our one-stop resource for the Brother driver updates.
VI You can check here for all your Brother product. http://solutions.brother.com You can download the latest software and utilities, read FAQs and troubleshooting tips, and go to the 'Solutions' section to learn how to get the most from your Printer needs. Frequently asked questions (FAQs) The Brother Solutions Center is our one-stop resource for the Brother driver updates.
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... 1-44 Manual duplex printing from the multi-purpose tray (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ......... 1-45 Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper 1-46 2 Driver and software ...2-1 Printer driver ...2-1 For Windows® 95 and Windows NT® 4.0 (HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 2-1 For Windows® 98/Me and Windows® 2000/XP 2-1 For Macintosh...
... 1-44 Manual duplex printing from the multi-purpose tray (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ......... 1-45 Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper 1-46 2 Driver and software ...2-1 Printer driver ...2-1 For Windows® 95 and Windows NT® 4.0 (HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 2-1 For Windows® 98/Me and Windows® 2000/XP 2-1 For Macintosh...
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...envelope should lie flat and not be suitable for your software application as the paper in the tray. ■ See What kind of paper can I use . 1 - 24 ABOUT THIS PRINTER The envelope should have been badly made . Brother will not recommend a particular envelope because envelope manufacturers ...previously printed by a laser printer ■ that are pre-printed on envelopes Types of paper. THIS DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER ANY BROTHER WARRANTY OR SERVICE AGREEMENT. ■ Before you print envelopes, you must choose the same paper size from a supplier who understands that have...
...envelope should lie flat and not be suitable for your software application as the paper in the tray. ■ See What kind of paper can I use . 1 - 24 ABOUT THIS PRINTER The envelope should have been badly made . Brother will not recommend a particular envelope because envelope manufacturers ...previously printed by a laser printer ■ that are pre-printed on envelopes Types of paper. THIS DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER ANY BROTHER WARRANTY OR SERVICE AGREEMENT. ■ Before you print envelopes, you must choose the same paper size from a supplier who understands that have...
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...this format is software that translates data from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com You can see the Network User's Guide on the CD-ROM that a particular printer needs. For Windows® 95 and Windows NT® 4.0 (HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ■ ... the format used by a computer to 10.2 PCL Driver L (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) L L PS Driver L (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) L (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) L (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) 2 - 1 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE The printer drivers for more information, see the operations and detailed information in...
...this format is software that translates data from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com You can see the Network User's Guide on the CD-ROM that a particular printer needs. For Windows® 95 and Windows NT® 4.0 (HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ■ ... the format used by a computer to 10.2 PCL Driver L (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) L L PS Driver L (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) L (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) L (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) 2 - 1 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE The printer drivers for more information, see the operations and detailed information in...
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... You can download the latest printer driver or get other information by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com You can access the Basic tab by clicking the illustration on the left side of the Brother HL-5000 series Properties screen. 1 2 1 Select the Paper Size, Multiple Page, Orientation and so on... also change settings by clicking Printing Preferences... The screens in the Properties dialog box. The screens on your PC will vary depending on . DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 2
... You can download the latest printer driver or get other information by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com You can access the Basic tab by clicking the illustration on the left side of the Brother HL-5000 series Properties screen. 1 2 1 Select the Paper Size, Multiple Page, Orientation and so on... also change settings by clicking Printing Preferences... The screens in the Properties dialog box. The screens on your PC will vary depending on . DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 2
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in the General tab of the Brother HL-5000 series Properties screen. 12 3 45 Change the tab settings by clicking Printing Preferences... Advanced tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Advanced tab by clicking the following icons: 1 Print Quality 2 Duplex 3 Watermark 4 Page Setting 5 Device Options 2 - 3 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
in the General tab of the Brother HL-5000 series Properties screen. 12 3 45 Change the tab settings by clicking Printing Preferences... Advanced tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Advanced tab by clicking the following icons: 1 Print Quality 2 Duplex 3 Watermark 4 Page Setting 5 Device Options 2 - 3 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
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... change the font, darkness and angle settings. Print Setting You can change the print image scaling and select Mirror / Reverse print options. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 4 Print Quality Select the resolution, toner save running costs by ticking the Improve gray printing check box. When you use a bitmap file... the page. Manual Duplex If you use text as follows: ■ 300 dpi ■ 600 dpi ■ HQ 1200 (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) Toner Save Mode You can place a watermarked logo or text into your documents. When you select the manual duplex button, the dialog...
... change the font, darkness and angle settings. Print Setting You can change the print image scaling and select Mirror / Reverse print options. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 4 Print Quality Select the resolution, toner save running costs by ticking the Improve gray printing check box. When you use a bitmap file... the page. Manual Duplex If you use text as follows: ■ 300 dpi ■ 600 dpi ■ HQ 1200 (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) Toner Save Mode You can place a watermarked logo or text into your documents. When you select the manual duplex button, the dialog...
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... Sleep Time ■ Status Monitor ■ Macro (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ■ Page Protection ■ Print Date & Time ■ Density adjustment ■ HRC (High Resolution Control)* ■ TrueType Mode (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N)* The Printer Function list may differ depending on the model.... * If you are using Windows® 95, 98 or Me, you can change settings of HRC and TrueType Mode in Print Setting in the Print Quality option of the Advanced tab. 2 - 5 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
... Sleep Time ■ Status Monitor ■ Macro (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ■ Page Protection ■ Print Date & Time ■ Density adjustment ■ HRC (High Resolution Control)* ■ TrueType Mode (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N)* The Printer Function list may differ depending on the model.... * If you are using Windows® 95, 98 or Me, you can change settings of HRC and TrueType Mode in Print Setting in the Print Quality option of the Advanced tab. 2 - 5 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
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..., company logos, letter head formats or invoices. The default setting for often used information such as though the printer was turned off . DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 Sleep mode can be hidden by double clicking the word Sleep Time in the job spooling settings. To turn the Quick Print Setup ... it is in sleep mode, all four LEDs are off, but the printer can still receive data from printing your computer. Macro (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can use . Moreover, you want to prevent other words, you make changes to the Advanced tab, select Device Options and then ...
..., company logos, letter head formats or invoices. The default setting for often used information such as though the printer was turned off . DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 Sleep mode can be hidden by double clicking the word Sleep Time in the job spooling settings. To turn the Quick Print Setup ... it is in sleep mode, all four LEDs are off, but the printer can still receive data from printing your computer. Macro (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can use . Moreover, you want to prevent other words, you make changes to the Advanced tab, select Device Options and then ...
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... date. HRC This option allows you to a setting that of the following ways: ■ Download as TrueType (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ■ Download as Bit Image ■ Print as Graphics 2 - 7 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Page Protection 'Page Protection' refers to change the HRC setting on your printer in one of the printer. ■..., LTR (Letter-size paper), A4 or LGL (legal-size-paper). HRC is very complicated and the printer has to wait to be sent to your Brother HL-5000 series printer.
... date. HRC This option allows you to a setting that of the following ways: ■ Download as TrueType (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ■ Download as Bit Image ■ Print as Graphics 2 - 7 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Page Protection 'Page Protection' refers to change the HRC setting on your printer in one of the printer. ■..., LTR (Letter-size paper), A4 or LGL (legal-size-paper). HRC is very complicated and the printer has to wait to be sent to your Brother HL-5000 series printer.
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DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 8 Accessories tab When you install the optional lower tray unit, you click the Auto Detect button, options that is not available under certain printer coditions. ... will match the installed options. 2 Paper Source Setting This feature recognizes the paper size in each paper tray. 3 Auto detection of printer options (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) The Auto Detect function finds the currently installed optional unit devices and show the available settings in the Accessories tab as follows. 1 2 3 1 You...
DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 8 Accessories tab When you install the optional lower tray unit, you click the Auto Detect button, options that is not available under certain printer coditions. ... will match the installed options. 2 Paper Source Setting This feature recognizes the paper size in each paper tray. 3 Auto detection of printer options (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) The Auto Detect function finds the currently installed optional unit devices and show the available settings in the Accessories tab as follows. 1 2 3 1 You...
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in the General tab of the Brother HL-5000 series Properties screen. ■ You can download the latest driver or by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com ■ You can see the printer driver version. ■ You can check the current driver settings. ■ You can access the Support tab ...Printing Preferences... Support tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can print the printer settings page and the internal fonts list. (The internal fonts list is available for HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N.) 2 - 9 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
in the General tab of the Brother HL-5000 series Properties screen. ■ You can download the latest driver or by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com ■ You can see the printer driver version. ■ You can check the current driver settings. ■ You can access the Support tab ...Printing Preferences... Support tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can print the printer settings page and the internal fonts list. (The internal fonts list is available for HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N.) 2 - 9 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
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Features in the PS printer driver This section is connected or the path to the network printer you are from Windows® XP. You can download the latest driver by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com For more information, please see the Help text in this section are using. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 10 Ports tab Select the port where your Operating System. The screens in the printer driver. The screens on your PC will vary depending on your printer is for HL-5050 and HL-5070N.
Features in the PS printer driver This section is connected or the path to the network printer you are from Windows® XP. You can download the latest driver by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com For more information, please see the Help text in this section are using. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 10 Ports tab Select the port where your Operating System. The screens in the printer driver. The screens on your PC will vary depending on your printer is for HL-5050 and HL-5070N.
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Device Settings tab Select the options you installed. 2 - 11 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
Device Settings tab Select the options you installed. 2 - 11 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
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You can access the Layout tab by selecting the setting in the General tab of the Brother HL-5000 BR-Script3 Properties screen. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 12 Layout tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change the Layout setting by clicking Printing Preferences... in the Orientation, Page Order and Page Per Sheet.
You can access the Layout tab by selecting the setting in the General tab of the Brother HL-5000 BR-Script3 Properties screen. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 12 Layout tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change the Layout setting by clicking Printing Preferences... in the Orientation, Page Order and Page Per Sheet.
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Paper / Quality tab Select the Paper Source. 2 - 13 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
Paper / Quality tab Select the Paper Source. 2 - 13 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
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Advanced options If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change settings by clicking Advanced... button in the Layout tab or the Paper / Quality tab. 1 2 3 1 Select the Paper Size and Copy Count. 2 Set the Print Quality, Scaling and TrueType Font setting. 3 You can access the Brother HL-5000 BR-Script3 Advanced Options tab by selecting the setting in the Printer Features list: ■ Media Type ■ HRC ■ Toner Save ■ Sleep Time ■ BR-Script Level DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 14
Advanced options If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change settings by clicking Advanced... button in the Layout tab or the Paper / Quality tab. 1 2 3 1 Select the Paper Size and Copy Count. 2 Set the Print Quality, Scaling and TrueType Font setting. 3 You can access the Brother HL-5000 BR-Script3 Advanced Options tab by selecting the setting in the Printer Features list: ■ Media Type ■ HRC ■ Toner Save ■ Sleep Time ■ BR-Script Level DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 14
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Page setup You can download the latest driver by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com The screens in this section are from Mac® OS X 10.1 The screens on your Macintosh® will vary depending on your Operating System. Brother Laser driver / PS driver Layout Set the Layout, Pages per Sheet and other settings. Brother Laser driver / PS driver 2 - 15 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE You can set the Paper size, Orientation and Scale. For Macintosh® This printer supports Mac® OS 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac® OS X 10.1 to 10.2.
Page setup You can download the latest driver by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com The screens in this section are from Mac® OS X 10.1 The screens on your Macintosh® will vary depending on your Operating System. Brother Laser driver / PS driver Layout Set the Layout, Pages per Sheet and other settings. Brother Laser driver / PS driver 2 - 15 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE You can set the Paper size, Orientation and Scale. For Macintosh® This printer supports Mac® OS 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac® OS X 10.1 to 10.2.
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Specific settings Set the Media Type, Resolution, Toner Save, and other settings. Brother Laser driver PS driver DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 16
Specific settings Set the Media Type, Resolution, Toner Save, and other settings. Brother Laser driver PS driver DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 16