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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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... pages on one side of unprinted paper.) 1 - 43 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Guidelines for Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP, Mac OS® 8.6 to choose the settings, see the Help text in the printer driver. Follow the instructions on (blank side) face down. Figure 1-55 If you put... of the paper first. 3 Remove the printed even-numbered pages from the Basic tab select the Paper Source to be Auto Select in Step 1 using HL-5150D or HL-5170DN, please put it . For more information about how to 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.1 or later all the odd-numbered pages on ...
... pages on one side of unprinted paper.) 1 - 43 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Guidelines for Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP, Mac OS® 8.6 to choose the settings, see the Help text in the printer driver. Follow the instructions on (blank side) face down. Figure 1-55 If you put... of the paper first. 3 Remove the printed even-numbered pages from the Basic tab select the Paper Source to be Auto Select in Step 1 using HL-5150D or HL-5170DN, please put it . For more information about how to 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.1 or later all the odd-numbered pages on ...
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... Center at http://solutions.brother.com You can see the operations and detailed information in the Install Software section of the supplied CD-ROM. 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...
... Center at http://solutions.brother.com You can see the operations and detailed information in the Install Software section of the supplied CD-ROM. 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...
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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 PC will vary depending on . 2 - 3 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE The screens in this section are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you are from Windows® XP. Basic tab If you can also change settings by clicking Printing Preferences... 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 ...
The screens on your PC will vary depending on . 2 - 3 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE The screens in this section are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you are from Windows® XP. Basic tab If you can also change settings by clicking Printing Preferences... 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 ...
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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... 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.
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.... ■ Duplex Tray (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) If you like on the print data. Print Setting You can change the font, darkness and angle settings. Watermark You can change the print image scaling and select Mirror / Reverse print options. 2 - 5 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE If you use this ...and ticking the setting button. ■ Improve gray printing (For Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP users only) You can improve the image quality of the binding side in inches or millimeters. ■ Booklet Printing (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) When you want to print a booklet, use text as...
.... ■ Duplex Tray (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) If you like on the print data. Print Setting You can change the font, darkness and angle settings. Watermark You can change the print image scaling and select Mirror / Reverse print options. 2 - 5 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE If you use this ...and ticking the setting button. ■ Improve gray printing (For Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP users only) You can improve the image quality of the binding side in inches or millimeters. ■ Booklet Printing (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) When you want to print a booklet, use text as...
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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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..., letter head formats or invoices. 2 - 7 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE When Intelligent Sleep Mode is selected, it enters sleep mode. We recommend that you keep Sleep mode on any errors that may happen with the printer) when printing. Macro (For HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) You can be turned off. To reprint...clear the Use Reprint check box in the Sleep Time screen again. Status Monitor This reports the printer status (any document. A small selection window appears on your printer use the saved macro as an overlay on for often used information such as though the printer was turned off ....
..., letter head formats or invoices. 2 - 7 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE When Intelligent Sleep Mode is selected, it enters sleep mode. We recommend that you keep Sleep mode on any errors that may happen with the printer) when printing. Macro (For HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) You can be turned off. To reprint...clear the Use Reprint check box in the Sleep Time screen again. Status Monitor This reports the printer status (any document. A small selection window appears on your printer use the saved macro as an overlay on for often used information such as though the printer was turned off ....
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...; Insert a macro, which is very complicated and the printer has to wait to be printed 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. Using this function allows you to a... create the full page image to process the image before physically moving the paper through the printer. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 8 Density adjustment Increase or decrease the print density. Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) Administrators have the authority to limit the Number of copies, ...
...; Insert a macro, which is very complicated and the printer has to wait to be printed 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. Using this function allows you to a... create the full page image to process the image before physically moving the paper through the printer. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 8 Density adjustment Increase or decrease the print density. Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) Administrators have the authority to limit the Number of copies, ...
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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 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...
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Ports tab Select the port where your Operating System. Features in the PS printer driver This section is connected or the path to the network printer you are from Windows® XP. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 12 The screens on your PC will vary depending on your printer is for HL-5150D and HL-5170DN. The screens in the printer driver. 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.
Ports tab Select the port where your Operating System. Features in the PS printer driver This section is connected or the path to the network printer you are from Windows® XP. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 12 The screens on your PC will vary depending on your printer is for HL-5150D and HL-5170DN. The screens in the printer driver. 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.
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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. 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.
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...word Sleep Time in the Sleep Time screen again. The Sleep Time Off function can be turned off . Advanced options If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you keep Sleep mode on the Toner Save setting, which reduces the print density. button in the Layout tab or... When the printer does not receive data for a certain period of your printer use. Receiving a print file or document automatically wakes up the printer. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 16 Pressing the GO button will allow the Sleep Time Off function to appear, click Sleep Time Off to save running costs by...
...word Sleep Time in the Sleep Time screen again. The Sleep Time Off function can be turned off . Advanced options If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you keep Sleep mode on the Toner Save setting, which reduces the print density. button in the Layout tab or... When the printer does not receive data for a certain period of your printer use. Receiving a print file or document automatically wakes up the printer. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 16 Pressing the GO button will allow the Sleep Time Off function to appear, click Sleep Time Off to save running costs by...
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...administrator then installs the printer driver and port driver using this software, the administrator can connect to the Web BRAdmin server, which is designed for HL-5170DN. By installing the Web BRAdmin server software on the following operating systems: ■ Windows NT® 4.0 Server... on a computer running under Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP. which then communicates with the device itself. Driver Deployment Wizard This installer includes the Windows® PCL driver and Brother network port driver (LPR and NetBIOS). the ...
...administrator then installs the printer driver and port driver using this software, the administrator can connect to the Web BRAdmin server, which is designed for HL-5170DN. By installing the Web BRAdmin server software on the following operating systems: ■ Windows NT® 4.0 Server... on a computer running under Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP. which then communicates with the device itself. Driver Deployment Wizard This installer includes the Windows® PCL driver and Brother network port driver (LPR and NetBIOS). the ...
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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. When the Toner LED comes on . 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... the power cord is in . 3 Hold down until the Toner LED comes on , release the Go button. 4 Press the Go button again. Using the printer driver If you turn on the power switch. The printer will print a test page. Using control panel button 1 Turn off again. It is plugged in the...
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. When the Toner LED comes on . 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... the power cord is in . 3 Hold down until the Toner LED comes on , release the Go button. 4 Press the Go button again. Using the printer driver If you turn on the power switch. The printer will print a test page. Using control panel button 1 Turn off again. It is plugged in the...
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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. 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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... on, release the Go button. Print fonts (Not available for HL-5130) If you turn on . Using the printer driver (Not available for HL-5130) You can print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you can print a list of the internal fonts. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as...
... on, release the Go button. Print fonts (Not available for HL-5130) If you turn on . Using the printer driver (Not available for HL-5130) You can print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you can print a list of the internal fonts. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as...
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...page protection to ON by printing an error message as defined in the following settings in the supplied Windows® driver and try again. If the error occurs again, call your dealer or Brother Customer Service. ■ Turn the power switch off , wait a few seconds and then turn...or reduce the complexity of your document before you want to prevent automatic reduction of these settings will report problems by using the supplied Windows® driver or RPC program. ■ Change the following table. If the error occurs again, call your document or reduce the print resolution....
...page protection to ON by printing an error message as defined in the following settings in the supplied Windows® driver and try again. If the error occurs again, call your dealer or Brother Customer Service. ■ Turn the power switch off , wait a few seconds and then turn...or reduce the complexity of your document before you want to prevent automatic reduction of these settings will report problems by using the supplied Windows® driver or RPC program. ■ Change the following table. If the error occurs again, call your document or reduce the print resolution....
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... want to their jobs as standard. Bar Code Print (HL-5140/5150D/5170DN only) The printer can select the toner saving economy mode through the Windows printer driver supplied with your printing cost by saving toner. HP LaserJet (PCL6), PostScript Level 3 language emulation (Brother BR-Script Level 3), Epson FX-850 and IBM Proprinter...
... want to their jobs as standard. Bar Code Print (HL-5140/5150D/5170DN only) The printer can select the toner saving economy mode through the Windows printer driver supplied with your printing cost by saving toner. HP LaserJet (PCL6), PostScript Level 3 language emulation (Brother BR-Script Level 3), Epson FX-850 and IBM Proprinter...