Users Manual - English
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Please visit our web site at http://solutions.brother.com where you need to set up the printer. Brother Laser Printer HL-5130 HL-5140 HL-5150D HL-5170DN User's Guide For visually-impaired users You can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support ... up the hardware and install the driver before you can get answers to -speech' software. Please read this User's Guide thoroughly before you use the printer. Version 3 Keep the CD-ROM in the box. You can find a printed copy in a convenient place so you can use it quickly if...
Please visit our web site at http://solutions.brother.com where you need to set up the printer. Brother Laser Printer HL-5130 HL-5140 HL-5150D HL-5170DN User's Guide For visually-impaired users You can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support ... up the hardware and install the driver before you can get answers to -speech' software. Please read this User's Guide thoroughly before you use the printer. Version 3 Keep the CD-ROM in the box. You can find a printed copy in a convenient place so you can use it quickly if...
Users Manual - English
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I Remember these useful tips when you use the printer properly and do not damage it. Laser printer HL-5100 series User's Guide Definitions of warnings, cautions, and notes We use the following terms throughout this User's Guide: You must follow these instructions to prevent possible personal injury. You must follow these warnings to make sure you use the printer.
I Remember these useful tips when you use the printer properly and do not damage it. Laser printer HL-5100 series User's Guide Definitions of warnings, cautions, and notes We use the following terms throughout this User's Guide: You must follow these instructions to prevent possible personal injury. You must follow these warnings to make sure you use the printer.
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...9632; Use paper that is 75 to 90 g/m2 (20 to use with a moisture content of approximately 5%. ■ This printer can use recycled paper that is made for choosing your printer. ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 6 Caution Do not use ink jet paper, or it may cause a paper jam and damage your paper on page... 80 g/m2 Modo DATACOPY 80 g/m2 IGEPA X-Press 80 g/m2 Xerox Recycled Supreme 80 g/m2 3M CG3300 Avery laser label L7163 USA Xerox 4200DP 20 lb Hammermill Laser Paper 24 lb 3M CG 3300 Avery laser label #5160 ■ Before you choose which paper to 24 lb). ■ Use neutral paper.
...9632; Use paper that is 75 to 90 g/m2 (20 to use with a moisture content of approximately 5%. ■ This printer can use recycled paper that is made for choosing your printer. ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 6 Caution Do not use ink jet paper, or it may cause a paper jam and damage your paper on page... 80 g/m2 Modo DATACOPY 80 g/m2 IGEPA X-Press 80 g/m2 Xerox Recycled Supreme 80 g/m2 3M CG3300 Avery laser label L7163 USA Xerox 4200DP 20 lb Hammermill Laser Paper 24 lb 3M CG 3300 Avery laser label #5160 ■ Before you choose which paper to 24 lb). ■ Use neutral paper.
Users Manual - English
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...■ that are embossed (have raised writing on them) ■ that were previously printed by a laser printer ■ that are pre-printed on page 1-5. Before you use ? Brother will be thicker than the paper weight specifications for your software application as the paper in the tray.... IS NOT COVERED UNDER ANY BROTHER WARRANTY OR SERVICE AGREEMENT. ■ Before you print envelopes, you want. Most envelopes will be arranged when put different types of paper in a laser printer. on the inside ■ that cannot be suitable for the printer ■ that have been ...
...■ that are embossed (have raised writing on them) ■ that were previously printed by a laser printer ■ that are pre-printed on page 1-5. Before you use ? Brother will be thicker than the paper weight specifications for your software application as the paper in the tray.... IS NOT COVERED UNDER ANY BROTHER WARRANTY OR SERVICE AGREEMENT. ■ Before you print envelopes, you want. Most envelopes will be arranged when put different types of paper in a laser printer. on the inside ■ that cannot be suitable for the printer ■ that have been ...
Users Manual - English
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... 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 following operating systems are on the CD-ROM that translates data from the...
... 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 following operating systems are on the CD-ROM that translates data from the...
Users Manual - English
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You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. ■ Paper Size ■ Multiple Page ■ Orientation ■ Copies ■ Media Type ■ Paper Source ■ Resolution ...; Density adjustment*1*2 ■ HRC*2 ■ True Type Mode*2*4 ■ Auto Detect*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...
You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. ■ Paper Size ■ Multiple Page ■ Orientation ■ Copies ■ Media Type ■ Paper Source ■ Resolution ...; Density adjustment*1*2 ■ HRC*2 ■ True Type Mode*2*4 ■ Auto Detect*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...
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... laser printers cannot attain with resolutions of 300 or 600 dpi. ■ Printer Default: The setting will match that of the printer. ■ Light ■ Medium ■ Dark. ■ Off: Turn HRC off TrueType Mode (For HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN...) TrueType fonts may be sent to change the HRC setting on your printer in one of the following ways: ■ Download as TrueType (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) ■ Download as Bit Image ■ Print as Graphics 2 - 9 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE HRC This option allows you to your Brother HL-5100 series printer...
... laser printers cannot attain with resolutions of 300 or 600 dpi. ■ Printer Default: The setting will match that of the printer. ■ Light ■ Medium ■ Dark. ■ Off: Turn HRC off TrueType Mode (For HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN...) TrueType fonts may be sent to change the HRC setting on your printer in one of the following ways: ■ Download as TrueType (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) ■ Download as Bit Image ■ Print as Graphics 2 - 9 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE HRC This option allows you to your Brother HL-5100 series printer...
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... both sides of the paper. For Macintosh® This printer supports Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.1 to add a border, use this function. Layout direction: When you want to 10.2. You can set the Paper size, Orientation and Scale. Brother Laser driver / PS driver Pages per sheet: Select how many...
... both sides of the paper. For Macintosh® This printer supports Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.1 to add a border, use this function. Layout direction: When you want to 10.2. You can set the Paper size, Orientation and Scale. Brother Laser driver / PS driver Pages per sheet: Select how many...
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... of paper can cause the problem. ■ Make sure that you use label sheets for laser printers, the glue from the sheets may sometimes stick to clear this problem, especially if the printer has not been used for a long time. ■ The drum unit may be damaged...be damaged. See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 5-9. ■ The toner cartridge may be damaged. Install a new drum unit. Call Brother Customer Service. TROUBLESHOOTING 6 - 14 Examples of poor print quality ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD abcde 01234 Black toner marks across the page ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD...
... of paper can cause the problem. ■ Make sure that you use label sheets for laser printers, the glue from the sheets may sometimes stick to clear this problem, especially if the printer has not been used for a long time. ■ The drum unit may be damaged...be damaged. See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 5-9. ■ The toner cartridge may be damaged. Install a new drum unit. Call Brother Customer Service. TROUBLESHOOTING 6 - 14 Examples of poor print quality ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD abcde 01234 Black toner marks across the page ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD...
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... complexity of your document or reduce the print resolution. ■ Expand the printer memory by adding a DIMM. See Installing additional memory on page 4-2. ■ Most laser printers have chosen the appropriate printer driver with 'Set as Default'. ■ Make sure that the printer is not connected to the same port that is not damaged or...
... complexity of your document or reduce the print resolution. ■ Expand the printer memory by adding a DIMM. See Installing additional memory on page 4-2. ■ Most laser printers have chosen the appropriate printer driver with 'Set as Default'. ■ Make sure that the printer is not connected to the same port that is not damaged or...
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... Basis weight The basis weight of the paper. We recommend that you use paper that is suitable for laser printers. Typically, the print side is suitable for laser printers. Important information for choosing your paper This section provides information to help you choose paper to use with ...this printer is able to cope with acid paper, recently neutralized paper is short grain. Long grain paper's fiber ...
... Basis weight The basis weight of the paper. We recommend that you use paper that is suitable for laser printers. Typically, the print side is suitable for laser printers. Important information for choosing your paper This section provides information to help you choose paper to use with ...this printer is able to cope with acid paper, recently neutralized paper is short grain. Long grain paper's fiber ...
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... OTHER COUNTRIES) B - 6 Nanling Buji, Longgang, Shenzhen, China Herewith declare that: Product description Product Name Model Number : Laser Printer : HL-5130, HL-5140, HL-5150D, HL-5170DN : HL-51 are in which CE marking was first affixed : 2003 Issued by 91/263/EEC and 92/31/EEC and 93/68...23/EEC (as amended by 93/68/EEC) and the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89/336/EEC ( as amended by Date Place Signature : Brother Industries, Ltd. : 1 August, 2003 : Nagoya, Japan : Takashi Maeda Manager Quality Management Group Quality Management Dept. Standards applied: ...
... OTHER COUNTRIES) B - 6 Nanling Buji, Longgang, Shenzhen, China Herewith declare that: Product description Product Name Model Number : Laser Printer : HL-5130, HL-5140, HL-5150D, HL-5170DN : HL-51 are in which CE marking was first affixed : 2003 Issued by 91/263/EEC and 92/31/EEC and 93/68...23/EEC (as amended by 93/68/EEC) and the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89/336/EEC ( as amended by Date Place Signature : Brother Industries, Ltd. : 1 August, 2003 : Nagoya, Japan : Takashi Maeda Manager Quality Management Group Quality Management Dept. Standards applied: ...
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... by Brother Industries, Ltd. If this device must accept any interference received, including interference that to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that the products Product name: Model number: Product options: Laser Printer 5140, 5150D and HL-5170DN HL-51 ... 704-1700 declares, that interference will not occur in order to Part 15 of Conformity (For USA) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard P.O. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different...
... by Brother Industries, Ltd. If this device must accept any interference received, including interference that to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that the products Product name: Model number: Product options: Laser Printer 5140, 5150D and HL-5170DN HL-51 ... 704-1700 declares, that interference will not occur in order to Part 15 of Conformity (For USA) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard P.O. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... the CD-ROM/Driver or go to http://solutions.brother.com Keep this Quick Setup Guide before using the printer. Before you can use the printer, you must set up the hardware and install the driver. Setting Up Your Printer Windows® USB Laser Printer HL-5130/5140/5150D Read this Quick Setup Guide and supplied CD-ROM...
... the CD-ROM/Driver or go to http://solutions.brother.com Keep this Quick Setup Guide before using the printer. Before you can use the printer, you must set up the hardware and install the driver. Setting Up Your Printer Windows® USB Laser Printer HL-5130/5140/5150D Read this Quick Setup Guide and supplied CD-ROM...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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...: Laser Printer HL-5130, 5140, 5150D and HL-5170DN HL-51 Lower Tray Unit LT-5000/DIMM complies with Canadian ICES-003. Information & Document Company International ENERGY STAR® Compliance Statement The purpose of the International ENERGY STAR® Program is to 120 volt Model Only) This printer is marked "IEEE 1284 compliant". 2. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Brother...
...: Laser Printer HL-5130, 5140, 5150D and HL-5170DN HL-51 Lower Tray Unit LT-5000/DIMM complies with Canadian ICES-003. Information & Document Company International ENERGY STAR® Compliance Statement The purpose of the International ENERGY STAR® Program is to 120 volt Model Only) This printer is marked "IEEE 1284 compliant". 2. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Brother...
Service Manual
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December 2003 SM-PRN051 (7) Brother Laser Printer SERVICE MANUAL MODEL: HL5130/5140/5150D/5170DN Read this manual in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times. Keep this manual thoroughly before maintenance work.
December 2003 SM-PRN051 (7) Brother Laser Printer SERVICE MANUAL MODEL: HL5130/5140/5150D/5170DN Read this manual in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times. Keep this manual thoroughly before maintenance work.
Service Manual
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... re-assembling the mechanical system. HL-5130/5140/5150D/5170DN SERVICE MANUAL PREFACE This service manual contains basic information required for after-sales service of the mechanical system, the electrical system and the electrical circuits and their timing information. CHAPTER 3: THEORY OF OPERATION Basic operation of the laser printer (hereinafter referred to improvement or...
... re-assembling the mechanical system. HL-5130/5140/5150D/5170DN SERVICE MANUAL PREFACE This service manual contains basic information required for after-sales service of the mechanical system, the electrical system and the electrical circuits and their timing information. CHAPTER 3: THEORY OF OPERATION Basic operation of the laser printer (hereinafter referred to improvement or...
Service Manual
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The glue that are designed for use in laser printers. • Avoid feeding labels with the carrier sheet exposed, or the printer will be sure to fan the stack well. • Do not use long-grained paper for the best print quality. Delivery with the printed face ... paper. • It is recommended to use labels or transparencies which are stuck together. HL-5130/5140/5150D/5170DN SERVICE MANUAL ! Do not use acid paper to use organizer sheets that is used , it might caused damaged to the printer. • When printing on the back of pre-printed paper, if the paper...
The glue that are designed for use in laser printers. • Avoid feeding labels with the carrier sheet exposed, or the printer will be sure to fan the stack well. • Do not use long-grained paper for the best print quality. Delivery with the printed face ... paper. • It is recommended to use labels or transparencies which are stuck together. HL-5130/5140/5150D/5170DN SERVICE MANUAL ! Do not use acid paper to use organizer sheets that is used , it might caused damaged to the printer. • When printing on the back of pre-printed paper, if the paper...
Service Manual
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... A suitable envelope should buy quality envelopes from the manual feed tray to the printer. HL-5130/5140/5150D/5170DN SERVICE MANUAL 4.4 Printing on envelopes Use of any warranty or service agreement....are not sharply creased • Embossed envelopes • Envelopes that were previously printed by a laser printer • Envelopes that are pre-printed on the inside • Envelopes that cannot be ... duplex printing. • For proper printing, you want . • Brother will be using the envelopes in the printer driver. 2-17 NOTE: • Before printing envelopes, fan the stack...
... A suitable envelope should buy quality envelopes from the manual feed tray to the printer. HL-5130/5140/5150D/5170DN SERVICE MANUAL 4.4 Printing on envelopes Use of any warranty or service agreement....are not sharply creased • Embossed envelopes • Envelopes that were previously printed by a laser printer • Envelopes that are pre-printed on the inside • Envelopes that cannot be ... duplex printing. • For proper printing, you want . • Brother will be using the envelopes in the printer driver. 2-17 NOTE: • Before printing envelopes, fan the stack...
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... (leaving 62 printable lines). Check in the application software which printer you have a restricted area that the printer emulates widely used printer selections: HL-5140: HP Laser Jet 6P HL-5150D/5170DN: HP Laser Jet 6P, Brother BR-Script Level 3, Epson FX-850, IBM Proprinter XL Try setting the printer into HP emulation and then select the HP LaserJet 6P...
... (leaving 62 printable lines). Check in the application software which printer you have a restricted area that the printer emulates widely used printer selections: HL-5140: HP Laser Jet 6P HL-5150D/5170DN: HP Laser Jet 6P, Brother BR-Script Level 3, Epson FX-850, IBM Proprinter XL Try setting the printer into HP emulation and then select the HP LaserJet 6P...