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... manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140 1-44 Manual duplex printing from the multi-purpose tray (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) .... 1-45 Printing on both sides of the paper (automatic duplex printing 1-47 Guidelines for automatic duplex printing 1-47 2 Driver and software ...2-1 Printer driver ...2-1 For Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP...
... manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140 1-44 Manual duplex printing from the multi-purpose tray (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) .... 1-45 Printing on both sides of the paper (automatic duplex printing 1-47 Guidelines for automatic duplex printing 1-47 2 Driver and software ...2-1 Printer driver ...2-1 For Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP...
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...you select the Paper Source to be Tray1. 2 The printer will now automatically print all enable duplex printing. Guidelines for Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP, Mac OS® 8.6 to be Auto Select in Step 1 using HL-5150D or HL-5170DN, please put them back in the paper tray,... tray 1 Choose the Manual Duplex printing mode you put paper in the paper tray, first empty the tray then put it back in the printer driver. Follow the instructions on both sides of the paper ■ If the paper is curled, straighten it and then put the printed page in...
...you select the Paper Source to be Tray1. 2 The printer will now automatically print all enable duplex printing. Guidelines for Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP, Mac OS® 8.6 to be Auto Select in Step 1 using HL-5150D or HL-5170DN, please put them back in the paper tray,... tray 1 Choose the Manual Duplex printing mode you put paper in the paper tray, first empty the tray then put it back in the printer driver. Follow the instructions on both sides of the paper ■ If the paper is curled, straighten it and then put the printed page in...
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... 10.2 PCL Driver L L L PS Driver L (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) L (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) L (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) 2 - 1 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE For Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP ■ PCL (Hewlett-Packard LaserJet laser printer) compatible driver ■ BR-Script (PostScript®3 language emulation) driver (HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) For Macintosh® ■ Brother Laser driver for the...
... 10.2 PCL Driver L L L PS Driver L (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) L (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) L (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) 2 - 1 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE For Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP ■ PCL (Hewlett-Packard LaserJet laser printer) compatible driver ■ BR-Script (PostScript®3 language emulation) driver (HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) For Macintosh® ■ Brother Laser driver for the...
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DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 2 You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. ■ Paper Size ■ Multiple Page ■ Orientation ■ Copies ■ Media Type ■ Paper Source ■...*1*2 *1 These settings are not available with the BR-script driver.(HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) *2 These settings are not available with Brother Laser for Macintosh®. *3 These settings are not available with Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP. *4 These settings are not available for HL-5130. *5 This setting is not available for HL-5130 and HL-5140.
DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 2 You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. ■ Paper Size ■ Multiple Page ■ Orientation ■ Copies ■ Media Type ■ Paper Source ■...*1*2 *1 These settings are not available with the BR-script driver.(HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) *2 These settings are not available with Brother Laser for Macintosh®. *3 These settings are not available with Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP. *4 These settings are not available for HL-5130. *5 This setting is not available for HL-5130 and HL-5140.
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...tab of the Basic tab in the Properties dialog box. For Windows® Features in the PCL printer driver 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 Paper Source and so on your PC will vary depending on . 2 - 3 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE The screens on your Operating System. Basic tab If you are from Windows® XP. The screens in the printer driver. For more information, please see the Help text in this section are using...
...tab of the Basic tab in the Properties dialog box. For Windows® Features in the PCL printer driver 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 Paper Source and so on your PC will vary depending on . 2 - 3 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE The screens on your Operating System. Basic tab If you are from Windows® XP. The screens in the printer driver. For more information, please see the Help text in this section are using...
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Advanced tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change the resolution as follows: ■ HQ 1200 ■ 600 dpi ■ 300 dpi DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 4 Resolution You can access the Advanced tab by clicking the following icons: 1 Print Quality 2 Duplex Printing 3 Watermark 4 Page Setting 5 Device Options Print Quality Select the resolution, toner save and print settings or gray printing setting. in the General tab of the Printer 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 change the resolution as follows: ■ HQ 1200 ■ 600 dpi ■ 300 dpi DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 4 Resolution You can access the Advanced tab by clicking the following icons: 1 Print Quality 2 Duplex Printing 3 Watermark 4 Page Setting 5 Device Options Print Quality Select the resolution, toner save and print settings or gray printing setting. in the General tab of the Printer Properties screen. 12 3 45 Change the tab settings by clicking Printing Preferences...
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...Binding Offset option, you can also specify the offset value of the binding side in inches or millimeters. ■ Booklet Printing (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) When you want to print a booklet, use a bitmap file as a watermark, you print with the most suitable print ... print image scaling and select Mirror / Reverse print options. 2 - 5 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE When using the printer setting by selecting the manual button and ticking the setting button. ■ Use Printer Halftone (For Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP users only) You can print, using the booklet printing ...
...Binding Offset option, you can also specify the offset value of the binding side in inches or millimeters. ■ Booklet Printing (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) When you want to print a booklet, use a bitmap file as a watermark, you print with the most suitable print ... print image scaling and select Mirror / Reverse print options. 2 - 5 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE When using the printer setting by selecting the manual button and ticking the setting button. ■ Use Printer Halftone (For Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP users only) You can print, using the booklet printing ...
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...HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) ■ Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) ■ Insert Command/File (For HL-5140, 5150D and 5170DN: For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) ■ Page Protection ■ Print Date & Time ■ Density adjustment ■ HRC (High Resolution Control)* ■ TrueType Mode (For HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN)* The Printer... Function list may differ depending on the model. * If you are using Windows® 95, 98 or Me, you can change ...
...HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) ■ Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) ■ Insert Command/File (For HL-5140, 5150D and 5170DN: For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) ■ Page Protection ■ Print Date & Time ■ Density adjustment ■ HRC (High Resolution Control)* ■ TrueType Mode (For HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN)* The Printer... Function list may differ depending on the model. * If you are using Windows® 95, 98 or Me, you can change ...
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...the Reprint function, clear the Use Reprint check box in other people from printing your printer use the saved macro as forms, company logos, letter head formats or invoices. 2 - 7 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE While the printer is automatically adjusted to turn the status monitor on, go to stop the... selection window appears on your PC. When Intelligent Sleep Mode is selected, it enters sleep mode. Macro (For HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) You can be turned off , go the Advanced tab, select Device options and then select Status monitor. This will also wake up the printer to prevent...
...the Reprint function, clear the Use Reprint check box in other people from printing your printer use the saved macro as forms, company logos, letter head formats or invoices. 2 - 7 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE While the printer is automatically adjusted to turn the status monitor on, go to stop the... selection window appears on your PC. When Intelligent Sleep Mode is selected, it enters sleep mode. Macro (For HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) You can be turned off , go the Advanced tab, select Device options and then select Status monitor. This will also wake up the printer to prevent...
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... Protection' refers to process the image before physically moving the paper through the printer. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 8 When the image is saved in printer memory, into a print job. The page protection feature allows the printer to create the full page image to be printed in memory before printing, ...1 in 1 100% Insert Command/File (For HL-5140, 5150D and 5170DN: For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) This option allows data to be inserted into a print job. Time: Specifies the format of the date. Selections are AUTO, OFF, Printer Default, LTR (Letter-size paper), A4 or LGL...
... Protection' refers to process the image before physically moving the paper through the printer. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 8 When the image is saved in printer memory, into a print job. The page protection feature allows the printer to create the full page image to be printed in memory before printing, ...1 in 1 100% Insert Command/File (For HL-5140, 5150D and 5170DN: For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) This option allows data to be inserted into a print job. Time: Specifies the format of the date. Selections are AUTO, OFF, Printer Default, LTR (Letter-size paper), A4 or LGL...
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Support tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Support tab 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 download the latest driver or by clicking Printing Preferences... in the General tab of the Printer Properties screen. ■ You can print the printer settings page and the internal fonts list. (The internal fonts list is not available for HL-5130.) 2 - 11 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
Support tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Support tab 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 download the latest driver or by clicking Printing Preferences... in the General tab of the Printer Properties screen. ■ You can print the printer settings page and the internal fonts list. (The internal fonts list is not available for HL-5130.) 2 - 11 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
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Ports tab Select the port where your Operating System. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 12 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 the printer driver. The screens in this section are using. The screens on your PC will vary depending on your printer is for HL-5150D and HL-5170DN. Features in the PS printer driver This section is connected or the path to the network printer you are from Windows® XP.
Ports tab Select the port where your Operating System. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 12 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 the printer driver. The screens in this section are using. The screens on your PC will vary depending on your printer is for HL-5150D and HL-5170DN. Features in the PS printer driver This section is connected or the path to the network printer you are from Windows® XP.
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DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 14 Layout tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change the Layout setting by clicking Printing Preferences... You can access the Layout tab by selecting the setting in the General tab of the Printer BR-Script3 Properties screen. in the Orientation, Page Order and Page Per Sheet.
DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 14 Layout tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change the Layout setting by clicking Printing Preferences... You can access the Layout tab by selecting the setting in the General tab of the Printer BR-Script3 Properties screen. in the Orientation, Page Order and Page Per Sheet.
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...on to the Advanced tab, select Device Options and then select Sleep Time. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 16 Sleep mode acts as though the printer was turned off , go to save running costs by clicking Advanced... While the printer is in the Printer Features list: ■ Media Type ■ Toner Save ■ Sleep... button will allow the Sleep Time Off function to appear, click Sleep Time Off to start printing. Advanced options If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you keep Sleep mode on the frequency of time (timeout), it is selected, it enters sleep mode. ...
...on to the Advanced tab, select Device Options and then select Sleep Time. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 16 Sleep mode acts as though the printer was turned off , go to save running costs by clicking Advanced... While the printer is in the Printer Features list: ■ Media Type ■ Toner Save ■ Sleep... button will allow the Sleep Time Off function to appear, click Sleep Time Off to start printing. Advanced options If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you keep Sleep mode on the frequency of time (timeout), it is selected, it enters sleep mode. ...
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... Professional software is a utility for managing your printer on , automatically copied to have the printer driver, port driver, IP address, and so on the network. Driver Deployment Wizard This installer includes the Windows® PCL driver and Brother network port driver (LPR and NetBIOS). the Web BRAdmin server ... from any client computer with BRAdmin Professional before using this software. Software This section is for HL-5170DN. Software for Networks This section is for Windows®. The administrator should set up the IP address, Gateway and Subnet with a web browser...
... Professional software is a utility for managing your printer on , automatically copied to have the printer driver, port driver, IP address, and so on the network. Driver Deployment Wizard This installer includes the Windows® PCL driver and Brother network port driver (LPR and NetBIOS). the Web BRAdmin server ... from any client computer with BRAdmin Professional before using this software. Software This section is for HL-5170DN. Software for Networks This section is for Windows®. The administrator should set up the IP address, Gateway and Subnet with a web browser...
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... the Go button pressed down the Go button as you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, click the Print Test Page button. Using the printer driver If you turn on the power switch. It is plugged in the General tab of the Windows® printer driver. 3 - 8 CONTROL PANEL Print a test page You can use... the Go button or the printer driver to print a test page. All the LEDs light up and then go off the printer. 2 Make sure that the front cover is closed ...
... the Go button pressed down the Go button as you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, click the Print Test Page button. Using the printer driver If you turn on the power switch. It is plugged in the General tab of the Windows® printer driver. 3 - 8 CONTROL PANEL Print a test page You can use... the Go button or the printer driver to print a test page. All the LEDs light up and then go off the printer. 2 Make sure that the front cover is closed ...
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Printer Settings You can print the current printer settings by clicking the Print Settings button in the Ready state. 3 Press the Go button three times. The printer will print the current printer settings. Using the printer driver If you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you can print the current settings using the control panel button or printer driver. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 9 Using the control panel button 1 Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in. 2 Turn on the printer and wait until the printer is in the Support tab.
Printer Settings You can print the current printer settings by clicking the Print Settings button in the Ready state. 3 Press the Go button three times. The printer will print the current printer settings. Using the printer driver If you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you can print the current settings using the control panel button or printer driver. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 9 Using the control panel button 1 Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in. 2 Turn on the printer and wait until the printer is in the Support tab.
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... power switch. Using the control panel button 1 Turn off again. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you turn on . All the LEDs light up and then go off the printer. 2 Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord... is plugged in the Support tab. 3 - 10 CONTROL PANEL Print fonts (Not available for HL-5130) If...
... power switch. Using the control panel button 1 Turn off again. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you turn on . All the LEDs light up and then go off the printer. 2 Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord... is plugged in the Support tab. 3 - 10 CONTROL PANEL Print fonts (Not available for HL-5130) If...
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...Windows® driver or RPC program. ■ Change the following table. Error message MEMORY FULL Action ■ Press the Go button to print the data left in the printer. Error message Print Overrun Resolution Reduced to Enable Printing (The printer has printed the document at a reduced resolution) Toner Empty Toner Low Fuser Malfunction Laser...reduce the complexity of the resolution. ■ Expand the printer memory by adding a commercially available DIMM memory module. The best combination of your dealer or Brother Customer Service. See Installing additional memory on page 4-2. ■...
...Windows® driver or RPC program. ■ Change the following table. Error message MEMORY FULL Action ■ Press the Go button to print the data left in the printer. Error message Print Overrun Resolution Reduced to Enable Printing (The printer has printed the document at a reduced resolution) Toner Empty Toner Low Fuser Malfunction Laser...reduce the complexity of the resolution. ■ Expand the printer memory by adding a commercially available DIMM memory module. The best combination of your dealer or Brother Customer Service. See Installing additional memory on page 4-2. ■...
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... Installing additional memory on page 4-2. ■ Set page protection to prevent automatic reduction in the resolution. ■ Expand the printer memory by using the supplied Windows® driver or RPC program. ■ Change the following settings in the supplied Windows® driver and try again. Error message PRINT OVERRUN RESOLUTION REDUCED TO ENABLE PRINTING (The...
... Installing additional memory on page 4-2. ■ Set page protection to prevent automatic reduction in the resolution. ■ Expand the printer memory by using the supplied Windows® driver or RPC program. ■ Change the following settings in the supplied Windows® driver and try again. Error message PRINT OVERRUN RESOLUTION REDUCED TO ENABLE PRINTING (The...