Users Manual - English
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... the printer driver (Not available for HL-5130 3-10 Network factory default setting (For HL-5170DN 3-11 Disabling the APIPA protocol (For HL-5170DN 3-11 4 Options ...4-1 DIMM ...4-1 Installing additional memory 4-2 Lower tray unit (LT-5000) (Not available for HL-5130 4-4 Print server (NC-2100p) ...4-5 5 Routine maintenance ...5-1 Toner cartridge ...5-2 Toner Low message ...5-2 Toner Empty message ...5-3 Replacing the toner cartridge 5-3 Drum unit ...5-8 Change Drum message ...5-8 Replacing the drum unit ...5-9 Cleaning ...5-12 Replacing periodic maintenance parts 5-13 6 Troubleshooting...
... the printer driver (Not available for HL-5130 3-10 Network factory default setting (For HL-5170DN 3-11 Disabling the APIPA protocol (For HL-5170DN 3-11 4 Options ...4-1 DIMM ...4-1 Installing additional memory 4-2 Lower tray unit (LT-5000) (Not available for HL-5130 4-4 Print server (NC-2100p) ...4-5 5 Routine maintenance ...5-1 Toner cartridge ...5-2 Toner Low message ...5-2 Toner Empty message ...5-3 Replacing the toner cartridge 5-3 Drum unit ...5-8 Change Drum message ...5-8 Replacing the drum unit ...5-9 Cleaning ...5-12 Replacing periodic maintenance parts 5-13 6 Troubleshooting...
Users Manual - English
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... weighs more than two pieces of paper. The envelope should have been made , with windows, holes, cutouts or perforations Figure 1-28 IF YOU USE ANY OF THE TYPES OF ENVELOPES LISTED ABOVE, THEY MAY DAMAGE YOUR PRINTER. on the inside ■ that cannot be arranged when put different types of paper in the paper tray at the same time because it may change the envelope specifications.
... weighs more than two pieces of paper. The envelope should have been made , with windows, holes, cutouts or perforations Figure 1-28 IF YOU USE ANY OF THE TYPES OF ENVELOPES LISTED ABOVE, THEY MAY DAMAGE YOUR PRINTER. on the inside ■ that cannot be arranged when put different types of paper in the paper tray at the same time because it may change the envelope specifications.
Users Manual - English
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... even-numbered pages on one side of the paper (manual duplex printing) The PS driver does not support manual duplex printing. Remove the paper and straighten it , with the side to 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.1 or later all enable duplex printing. Figure 1-55 If you select the Paper Source to be Auto Select in Step 1 using HL-5150D or HL-5170DN, please put the printed even-numbered pages in the printer driver. Manual duplex printing from the paper tray 1 Choose the Manual Duplex printing mode you put paper...
... even-numbered pages on one side of the paper (manual duplex printing) The PS driver does not support manual duplex printing. Remove the paper and straighten it , with the side to 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.1 or later all enable duplex printing. Figure 1-55 If you select the Paper Source to be Auto Select in Step 1 using HL-5150D or HL-5170DN, please put the printed even-numbered pages in the printer driver. Manual duplex printing from the paper tray 1 Choose the Manual Duplex printing mode you put paper...
Users Manual - English
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...; Multiple Page ■ Duplex Printing ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Paper Source ■ Media Type Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for the Status Monitor is off . The default timeout is selected, it enters sleep mode. When Intelligent Sleep Mode is 5 minutes. To turn the Quick Print Setup function ON or OFF. We recommend that may happen with the printer) when printing. Macro (For HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) You can use . in sleep mode, all...
...; Multiple Page ■ Duplex Printing ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Paper Source ■ Media Type Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for the Status Monitor is off . The default timeout is selected, it enters sleep mode. When Intelligent Sleep Mode is 5 minutes. To turn the Quick Print Setup function ON or OFF. We recommend that may happen with the printer) when printing. Macro (For HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) You can use . in sleep mode, all...
Users Manual - English
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.../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 a print job. Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) Administrators have the authority to limit the Number of copies, Scaling setting and Watermark setting functions. ■ Password Enter the password into this box. ■ Set Password Click here to change the password. ■ COPY LOCK Lock the copy pages...
.../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 a print job. Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/Me users only) Administrators have the authority to limit the Number of copies, Scaling setting and Watermark setting functions. ■ Password Enter the password into this box. ■ Set Password Click here to change the password. ■ COPY LOCK Lock the copy pages...
Users Manual - English
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... can access the Advanced Options tab by clicking Advanced... Receiving a print file or document automatically wakes up the printer. Double click the word Sleep Time in the Sleep Time screen again. We recommend that you can be turned off . 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 Quality, Scaling and TrueType Font setting. 3 You can change settings by...
... can access the Advanced Options tab by clicking Advanced... Receiving a print file or document automatically wakes up the printer. Double click the word Sleep Time in the Sleep Time screen again. We recommend that you can be turned off . 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 Quality, Scaling and TrueType Font setting. 3 You can change settings by...
Users Manual - English
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Specific settings Set the Media Type, Resolution, Toner Save, and other settings. Brother Laser driver PS driver You can change settings by selecting the setting in the Printer Features list: ■ Media Type ■ Resolution ■ Toner Save ■ Sleep Time (For PS driver only) Resolution You can change the resolution as follows: ■ 300 dpi ■ 600 dpi ■ HQ 1200 dpi DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 18
Specific settings Set the Media Type, Resolution, Toner Save, and other settings. Brother Laser driver PS driver You can change settings by selecting the setting in the Printer Features list: ■ Media Type ■ Resolution ■ Toner Save ■ Sleep Time (For PS driver only) Resolution You can change the resolution as follows: ■ 300 dpi ■ 600 dpi ■ HQ 1200 dpi DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 18
Users Manual - English
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... sleep mode, the LED is selected, it enters sleep mode. Receiving a print file or document automatically wakes up the printer. Toner Save You can save power. 2 - 19 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Double click the word Sleep Time in the Sleep Time screen again. Sleep mode can be hidden by turning on the frequency of time (timeout), it is 5 minutes. The Sleep Time Off function can still receive data from the computer. The default timeout is automatically adjusted...
... sleep mode, the LED is selected, it enters sleep mode. Receiving a print file or document automatically wakes up the printer. Toner Save You can save power. 2 - 19 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Double click the word Sleep Time in the Sleep Time screen again. Sleep mode can be hidden by turning on the frequency of time (timeout), it is 5 minutes. The Sleep Time Off function can still receive data from the computer. The default timeout is automatically adjusted...
Users Manual - English
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... using this software. BRAdmin Professional The BRAdmin Professional software is designed to users. Driver Deployment Wizard This installer includes the Windows® PCL driver and Brother network port driver (LPR and NetBIOS). It allows you to easily configure and check the status of your Brother network enabled printers that are running IIS*, Administrators with a web browser that file to their PC. Then, each user just clicks that supports Java 2. the Web BRAdmin server software can download the Web BRAdmin software...
... using this software. BRAdmin Professional The BRAdmin Professional software is designed to users. Driver Deployment Wizard This installer includes the Windows® PCL driver and Brother network port driver (LPR and NetBIOS). It allows you to easily configure and check the status of your Brother network enabled printers that are running IIS*, Administrators with a web browser that file to their PC. Then, each user just clicks that supports Java 2. the Web BRAdmin server software can download the Web BRAdmin software...
Users Manual - English
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... Open (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN: When you can use the duplex printing function) Close the face-up output tray of the printer. 3 - 4 CONTROL PANEL Jam Clear Cover Open Close the jam clear cover of the printer. The paper size you use for Duplex printing is A4, Letter or Legal. Specify the printable paper size. See page 6-9. Then press the Go button. Misfeed Put the paper back in the printer. No Duplex Tray (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) Install the Duplex tray into the printer. See Paper jams...
... Open (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN: When you can use the duplex printing function) Close the face-up output tray of the printer. 3 - 4 CONTROL PANEL Jam Clear Cover Open Close the jam clear cover of the printer. The paper size you use for Duplex printing is A4, Letter or Legal. Specify the printable paper size. See page 6-9. Then press the Go button. Misfeed Put the paper back in the printer. No Duplex Tray (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) Install the Duplex tray into the printer. See Paper jams...
Users Manual - English
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... type of toner used only in a clean, dust-free environment with adequate ventilation. ■ Printing with a new one drum unit. * At 5% print coverage (A4 or Letter size). The actual number of pages that determine the actual drum life, such as the temperature, humidity, type of paper, type of print job and paper. ■ There are many factors that determine the actual drum life, we cannot guarantee a minimum number of pages that you replace the drum unit...
... type of toner used only in a clean, dust-free environment with adequate ventilation. ■ Printing with a new one drum unit. * At 5% print coverage (A4 or Letter size). The actual number of pages that determine the actual drum life, such as the temperature, humidity, type of paper, type of print job and paper. ■ There are many factors that determine the actual drum life, we cannot guarantee a minimum number of pages that you replace the drum unit...
Users Manual - English
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... correct printer port. Printout is blinking on page 3-1. Printer printed an Error Message See Error message printouts on page 6-11. Pages are printed, however there are problems with the above checks, please find your problem First, check the following: ■ The power plug is connected properly and the printer is turned on. ■ All of the protective parts have been removed. ■ The toner cartridge and drum unit are installed properly. ■ The front cover is fully closed. ■ Paper...
... correct printer port. Printout is blinking on page 3-1. Printer printed an Error Message See Error message printouts on page 6-11. Pages are printed, however there are problems with the above checks, please find your problem First, check the following: ■ The power plug is connected properly and the printer is turned on. ■ All of the protective parts have been removed. ■ The toner cartridge and drum unit are installed properly. ■ The front cover is fully closed. ■ Paper...
Users Manual - English
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... Installing additional memory on page 4-2. ■ The paper tray may be out of the printer. See Paper jams and how to remove the paper, turn the status monitor on page 6-6. ■ Press the Go button. Error message Front Cover Open Jam Clear Cover Open Face up (back) output tray of the Status Monitor in the paper tray, and then try again. ■ Make sure you use paper that the Status Monitor reports. For HL-5130, put it is paper in the printer. ■ Reduce the print...
... Installing additional memory on page 4-2. ■ The paper tray may be out of the printer. See Paper jams and how to remove the paper, turn the status monitor on page 6-6. ■ Press the Go button. Error message Front Cover Open Jam Clear Cover Open Face up (back) output tray of the Status Monitor in the paper tray, and then try again. ■ Make sure you use paper that the Status Monitor reports. For HL-5130, put it is paper in the printer. ■ Reduce the print...
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... minutes with the power on page 4-2. 6 - 3 TROUBLESHOOTING See Installing additional memory on page 4-2. ■ See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 5-3. ■ Purchase a new toner cartridge and have it ready for when the Toner Empty status is indicated. ■ Turn the power switch off , wait a few seconds and then turn it on again. ■ Leave the printer for the error message. The best combination of these settings will report problems by printing an error message as defined in...
... minutes with the power on page 4-2. 6 - 3 TROUBLESHOOTING See Installing additional memory on page 4-2. ■ See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 5-3. ■ Purchase a new toner cartridge and have it ready for when the Toner Empty status is indicated. ■ Turn the power switch off , wait a few seconds and then turn it on again. ■ Leave the printer for the error message. The best combination of these settings will report problems by printing an error message as defined in...
Users Manual - English
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... be set up output tray. ■ Make sure that the appropriate printer driver is selected. 6 - 5 TROUBLESHOOTING Paper handling First, make sure it before printing. See What kind of your software application manual. ■ Clear the jammed paper. The printer does not print into the face-down output tray. If the paper is selected in the paper tray, make sure that you are using paper that meets Brother recommended paper specifications. Problem The printer does not feed paper. The printer does not feed paper from the manual feed tray...
... be set up output tray. ■ Make sure that the appropriate printer driver is selected. 6 - 5 TROUBLESHOOTING Paper handling First, make sure it before printing. See What kind of your software application manual. ■ Clear the jammed paper. The printer does not print into the face-down output tray. If the paper is selected in the paper tray, make sure that you are using paper that meets Brother recommended paper specifications. Problem The printer does not feed paper. The printer does not feed paper from the manual feed tray...
Users Manual - English
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... the printer driver. ■ The problem may be damaged. Try printing multiple pages to clear this problem, especially if the printer has not been used for laser printers, the glue from the sheets may be damaged. ■ Make sure that you select the appropriate media type in direct sunlight or room light, the unit may disappear by itself. Put in a new drum unit. See Cleaning on page 5-3. Put in a new toner cartridge. Install a new drum unit. Put in a new drum unit. See Replacing the toner cartridge on page...
... the printer driver. ■ The problem may be damaged. Try printing multiple pages to clear this problem, especially if the printer has not been used for laser printers, the glue from the sheets may be damaged. ■ Make sure that you select the appropriate media type in direct sunlight or room light, the unit may disappear by itself. Put in a new drum unit. See Cleaning on page 5-3. Put in a new toner cartridge. Install a new drum unit. Put in a new drum unit. See Replacing the toner cartridge on page...
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... tray) (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) on page 5-12. ■ The toner cartridge may clear the problem by wiping the scanner window with a soft cloth. See What kind of paper can I use ? Examples of poor print quality ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD abcde 01234 Recommendation ■ You may be too full. White lines down the page AaAa0bBbc1CBdDec2EfCgdF3hGDie4jHk Page skewed ■ Make sure the paper or other print media is loaded properly. See Cleaning...
... tray) (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) on page 5-12. ■ The toner cartridge may clear the problem by wiping the scanner window with a soft cloth. See What kind of paper can I use ? Examples of poor print quality ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD abcde 01234 Recommendation ■ You may be too full. White lines down the page AaAa0bBbc1CBdDec2EfCgdF3hGDie4jHk Page skewed ■ Make sure the paper or other print media is loaded properly. See Cleaning...
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... port only to the printer. ■ Turn off Printer Status Monitor in the Device Options tab in the printer driver. ■ Press the Go button to your printer, and then try again. Adjust the top and bottom margins of your document. ■ Expand the printer memory by using an interface-switching device, remove it. The printer cannot print full pages of a document. We recommend you are using the supplied Windows® driver. ■ Change...
... port only to the printer. ■ Turn off Printer Status Monitor in the Device Options tab in the printer driver. ■ Press the Go button to your printer, and then try again. Adjust the top and bottom margins of your document. ■ Expand the printer memory by using an interface-switching device, remove it. The printer cannot print full pages of a document. We recommend you are using the supplied Windows® driver. ■ Change...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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...-to use the PS driver (For HL-5150D), select Custom Installation from Install Software and follow the onscreen instructions. 2 Install Software Installs the printer driver and utilities. 3 Documentation View the Printer User's Guide in PDF format. (Viewer included) ■ The User's Guide will be installed automatically when you install the printer driver from Install Software, and de-select User's Guide when you install the driver. 4 Learn More Watch instructional movies to 9.2 Users 3 Mac OS®X 10.1 / 10.2 Users 1 4 5 3 4 2 6 5 1 7 2 6 7 1 Initial Setup Instructional...
...-to use the PS driver (For HL-5150D), select Custom Installation from Install Software and follow the onscreen instructions. 2 Install Software Installs the printer driver and utilities. 3 Documentation View the Printer User's Guide in PDF format. (Viewer included) ■ The User's Guide will be installed automatically when you install the printer driver from Install Software, and de-select User's Guide when you install the driver. 4 Learn More Watch instructional movies to 9.2 Users 3 Mac OS®X 10.1 / 10.2 Users 1 4 5 3 4 2 6 5 1 7 2 6 7 1 Initial Setup Instructional...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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CANCEL 1 Make sure the USB interface cable is NOT connected to your PC, click the Cancel button. 3 Select the USB interface. Step 2 Installing the Driver For USB Interface Cable Users Installing the driver and connecting the printer to the printer, and then begin installing the driver. If you have already connected the cable, remove it. 4 Click the Install button. 5 Click the Next button. Follow the on your PC If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears on -screen instructions. 2 Click Connect the interface cable & Install the driver/utility from the Initial Setup menu. 12
CANCEL 1 Make sure the USB interface cable is NOT connected to your PC, click the Cancel button. 3 Select the USB interface. Step 2 Installing the Driver For USB Interface Cable Users Installing the driver and connecting the printer to the printer, and then begin installing the driver. If you have already connected the cable, remove it. 4 Click the Install button. 5 Click the Next button. Follow the on your PC If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears on -screen instructions. 2 Click Connect the interface cable & Install the driver/utility from the Initial Setup menu. 12