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... 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 2-1 For Macintosh® ...2-1 For Windows® ...2-2 Features in the PCL printer...
... 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 2-1 For Macintosh® ...2-1 For Windows® ...2-2 Features in the PCL printer...
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...9632; If the paper is not feeding properly, it may wrinkle. ■ If paper is thin, it may be curled. Guidelines for Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP, Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.1 or later all the even-numbered pages ...driver does not support manual duplex printing. For more information about how to be printed on (blank side) face down. Remove the paper and straighten it. Manual duplex printing from the paper tray 1 Choose the Manual Duplex printing mode you select the Paper Source to be Auto Select in Step 1 using HL-5150D...
...9632; If the paper is not feeding properly, it may wrinkle. ■ If paper is thin, it may be curled. Guidelines for Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP, Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.1 or later all the even-numbered pages ...driver does not support manual duplex printing. For more information about how to be printed on (blank side) face down. Remove the paper and straighten it. Manual duplex printing from the paper tray 1 Choose the Manual Duplex printing mode you select the Paper Source to be Auto Select in Step 1 using HL-5150D...
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... HL-5170DN) L (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) L (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) 2 - 1 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE The printer drivers for Macintosh® ■ BR-Script (PostScript®3 language emulation) driver. (HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) Windows® 95 Windows NT® 4.0 Windows® 98/Me Windows® 2000 Windows® XP Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 Mac OS® X 10.1 to the format that translates data from the Brother...
... HL-5170DN) L (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) L (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) 2 - 1 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE The printer drivers for Macintosh® ■ BR-Script (PostScript®3 language emulation) driver. (HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) Windows® 95 Windows NT® 4.0 Windows® 98/Me Windows® 2000 Windows® XP Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 Mac OS® X 10.1 to the format that translates data from the Brother...
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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 ... 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 available for HL-5130. *5 This setting is not available for...
DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 2 You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. ■ Paper Size ■ Multiple Page ■ Orientation ■ Copies ... 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 available for HL-5130. *5 This setting is not available for...
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...The screens on your Operating System. The screens in this section are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you are from Windows® XP. For more information, please see the Help text in the printer driver. in the General 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 screens on your Operating System. The screens in this section are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you are from Windows® XP. For more information, please see the Help text in the printer driver. in the General 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...
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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. 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 in the General tab of the Printer Properties screen. 12 3 45 Change the tab settings by clicking Printing Preferences...
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. 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 in the General tab of the Printer Properties screen. 12 3 45 Change the tab settings by clicking Printing Preferences...
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...selecting the Use printer Halftone button. ■ Use System Halftone (For Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP users only) You can change the print image scaling and select Mirror / Reverse print options. 2 - 5 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Six types of the watermark and place it anywhere you ... are available for the duplex settings appears. Six types of the binding side in inches or millimeters. ■ Booklet Printing (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) When you select the Duplex Tray button, the dialog box for each orientation, automatically. ■ Binding Offset If you check...
...selecting the Use printer Halftone button. ■ Use System Halftone (For Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP users only) You can change the print image scaling and select Mirror / Reverse print options. 2 - 5 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Six types of the watermark and place it anywhere you ... are available for the duplex settings appears. Six types of the binding side in inches or millimeters. ■ Booklet Printing (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) When you select the Duplex Tray button, the dialog box for each orientation, automatically. ■ Binding Offset If you check...
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DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 Device Options You can set the following Printer Function modes in this tab: (You can jump to the page for each Printer Function by clicking the function name in the list below.) ■ Job Spooling ■ Quick Print Setup ■ Sleep Time ■ Status Monitor ■ Macro (For 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 ■...
DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 Device Options You can set the following Printer Function modes in this tab: (You can jump to the page for each Printer Function by clicking the function name in the list below.) ■ Job Spooling ■ Quick Print Setup ■ Sleep Time ■ Status Monitor ■ Macro (For 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 ■...
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...computer. Quick Print Setup You can be turned off. A small selection window appears on your PC. We recommend that may happen with the printer) when printing. The default setting for power saving. Macro (For HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) You can execute the saved macro - To reprint press and...Time 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 Status Monitor This reports the printer status (any errors that you make changes to the settings of your data using the Reprint ...
...computer. Quick Print Setup You can be turned off. A small selection window appears on your PC. We recommend that may happen with the printer) when printing. The default setting for power saving. Macro (For HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) You can execute the saved macro - To reprint press and...Time 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 Status Monitor This reports the printer status (any errors that you make changes to the settings of your data using the Reprint ...
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When the image is saved in memory before printing, use this function. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 8 Using this function allows you to do the following. ■...AUTO, OFF, Printer Default, LTR (Letter-size paper), A4 or LGL (legal-size-paper). Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) Administrators have the authority to limit the Number of copies, Scaling setting and...SCALING LOCK Lock the scaling setting as shown below. 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 printed in printer memory, into...
When the image is saved in memory before printing, use this function. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 8 Using this function allows you to do the following. ■...AUTO, OFF, Printer Default, LTR (Letter-size paper), A4 or LGL (legal-size-paper). Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) Administrators have the authority to limit the Number of copies, Scaling setting and...SCALING LOCK Lock the scaling setting as shown below. 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 printed in printer memory, into...
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in the General tab of the Printer 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 by clicking 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 not available for HL-5130.) 2 - 11 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
in the General tab of the Printer 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 by clicking 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 not available for HL-5130.) 2 - 11 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. Ports tab Select the port where your Operating System. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 12 The screens on your PC will vary depending on your printer is for HL-5150D and HL-5170DN. 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. The screens in the printer driver.
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 The screens on your PC will vary depending on your printer is for HL-5150D and HL-5170DN. 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. The screens in the printer driver.
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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. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 14 in the Orientation, Page Order and Page Per Sheet.
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. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 14 in the Orientation, Page Order and Page Per Sheet.
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... ■ Toner Save ■ Sleep Time ■ BR-Script Level Toner Save You can be turned off. The Sleep Time Off function can save power. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 16 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 ... of time (timeout), it is 5 minutes. Receiving a print file or document automatically wakes up the printer. Advanced options If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you keep Sleep mode on to stop the printer going into sleep mode. Sleep mode acts as though the printer...
... ■ Toner Save ■ Sleep Time ■ BR-Script Level Toner Save You can be turned off. The Sleep Time Off function can save power. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 16 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 ... of time (timeout), it is 5 minutes. Receiving a print file or document automatically wakes up the printer. Advanced options If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you keep Sleep mode on to stop the printer going into sleep mode. Sleep mode acts as though the printer...
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.... Software for Networks This section is for Windows®. Driver Deployment Wizard This installer includes the Windows® PCL driver and Brother network port driver (LPR and NetBIOS). Then, each user just clicks that file to have the printer driver, port driver, IP address, and so on the following...the administrator then installs the printer driver and port driver using this software, the administrator can download the Web BRAdmin software from any client computer with BRAdmin Professional before using this software. Software This section is for HL-5170DN. You can save the ...
.... Software for Networks This section is for Windows®. Driver Deployment Wizard This installer includes the Windows® PCL driver and Brother network port driver (LPR and NetBIOS). Then, each user just clicks that file to have the printer driver, port driver, IP address, and so on the following...the administrator then installs the printer driver and port driver using this software, the administrator can download the Web BRAdmin software from any client computer with BRAdmin Professional before using this software. Software This section is for HL-5170DN. You can save the ...
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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 and the ... comes on , release the Go button. 4 Press the Go button again. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, click the Print Test Page button. The printer will print a test page. When the Toner LED comes on . Using control panel button 1 Turn...
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 and the ... comes on , release the Go button. 4 Press the Go button again. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, click the Print Test Page button. The printer will print a test page. When the Toner LED comes on . Using control panel button 1 Turn...
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CONTROL PANEL 3 - 9 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. The printer will print the current printer settings. 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.
CONTROL PANEL 3 - 9 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. The printer will print the current printer settings. 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.
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Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you can print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you turn on the power switch. All the LEDs light up and then go off the printer. 2 Make sure that the front cover is closed...panel button 1 Turn off again. Using the printer driver (Not available for HL-5130) You can print a list of the internal fonts. Print fonts (Not available for HL-5130) If you are using the control panel button or printer driver. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in...
Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you can print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you turn on the power switch. All the LEDs light up and then go off the printer. 2 Make sure that the front cover is closed...panel button 1 Turn off again. Using the printer driver (Not available for HL-5130) You can print a list of the internal fonts. Print fonts (Not available for HL-5130) If you are using the control panel button or printer driver. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in...
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...Use Printer TrueType™ Fonts ■ Reduce the complexity of your document before you print to delete the data left in the supplied Windows® driver and try again. Error message MEMORY FULL Action ■ Press the Go button to print the data left in the printer. ■...; If this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of your dealer or Brother Customer Service. The best combination of the resolution. ■ Expand the printer memory by using the supplied Windows® driver or RPC program. ■ Change the following table. Error message printouts The printer ...
...Use Printer TrueType™ Fonts ■ Reduce the complexity of your document before you print to delete the data left in the supplied Windows® driver and try again. Error message MEMORY FULL Action ■ Press the Go button to print the data left in the printer. ■...; If this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of your dealer or Brother Customer Service. The best combination of the resolution. ■ Expand the printer memory by using the supplied Windows® driver or RPC program. ■ Change the following table. Error message printouts The printer ...
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...crisp printouts. Users on a 10/100Mbps Ethernet network. If you want to set the printer emulation, you need to operate the HL-5150D/5170DN printers. Sleep mode automatically reduces power consumption when the printer is useful for obtaining draft copies for the standard cartridge, which...UPC-E Network Feature (for HL-5170DN only) The Brother printer has built in sleep mode. HL-5140:only HP LaserJet (PCL6) When you can select the toner saving economy mode through the Windows printer driver supplied with your printing cost by saving toner. Drivers that allow you to ...
...crisp printouts. Users on a 10/100Mbps Ethernet network. If you want to set the printer emulation, you need to operate the HL-5150D/5170DN printers. Sleep mode automatically reduces power consumption when the printer is useful for obtaining draft copies for the standard cartridge, which...UPC-E Network Feature (for HL-5170DN only) The Brother printer has built in sleep mode. HL-5140:only HP LaserJet (PCL6) When you can select the toner saving economy mode through the Windows printer driver supplied with your printing cost by saving toner. Drivers that allow you to ...