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... Manual duplex printing ...19 Automatic duplex printing (For HL-5250DN 22 Booklet printing (For Windows printer driver 23 3 Driver and Software Printer driver ...24 Features in the printer driver (For Windows 26 Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3™ language emulation) printer driver (For Windows®)......34 Features in the printer driver (For Macintosh 37 Uninstalling the printer driver...40 Software ...42 Software for networks (For...
... Manual duplex printing ...19 Automatic duplex printing (For HL-5250DN 22 Booklet printing (For Windows printer driver 23 3 Driver and Software Printer driver ...24 Features in the printer driver (For Windows 26 Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3™ language emulation) printer driver (For Windows®)......34 Features in the printer driver (For Macintosh 37 Uninstalling the printer driver...40 Software ...42 Software for networks (For...
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Printing Methods Printing methods Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies Printing on plain paper, bond paper or transparencies from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings. Windows printer driver 1 2 3 BR-Script printer driver 1 3 2 9 a Choose the following from Tray 1, 2 or 3 For the proper paper to use, see About paper on page 5. 2.
Printing Methods Printing methods Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies Printing on plain paper, bond paper or transparencies from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings. Windows printer driver 1 2 3 BR-Script printer driver 1 3 2 9 a Choose the following from Tray 1, 2 or 3 For the proper paper to use, see About paper on page 5. 2.
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For the proper paper to use, see About paper on plain paper, bond paper or transparencies from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings. Windows printer driver 1 2 3 BR-Script printer driver 1 3 2 12 2. a Choose the following from the MP tray MP Tray mode is automatically turned on when paper is put in the multi-purpose tray. Printing Methods Printing on page 5.
For the proper paper to use, see About paper on plain paper, bond paper or transparencies from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings. Windows printer driver 1 2 3 BR-Script printer driver 1 3 2 12 2. a Choose the following from the MP tray MP Tray mode is automatically turned on when paper is put in the multi-purpose tray. Printing Methods Printing on page 5.
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... mode is automatically turned on page A-8. 15 2. a Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings. Windows printer driver 1 2 3 BR-Script printer driver 1 3 2 Note • When you use , see Paper size on when paper... is put in the printer driver, such as Envelope #9 or Envelope C6, choose User Defined... For the...
... mode is automatically turned on page A-8. 15 2. a Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings. Windows printer driver 1 2 3 BR-Script printer driver 1 3 2 Note • When you use , see Paper size on when paper... is put in the printer driver, such as Envelope #9 or Envelope C6, choose User Defined... For the...
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... printing on the other side of the paper. 19 If there is a paper jam, see the Help text in the printer driver. Manual duplex printing from the paper tray a In the printer driver choose the Advanced tab, then choose the Manual Duplex printing mode, and from the output tray and put it back in.... If the paper is not feeding properly, it is curled, straighten it and then put them on page 91. Guidelines for Windows® 95/98/Me/2000/XP and Windows NT® 4.0, Mac OS® 9.1 to be printed on the PC screen. If you use bond paper. Follow the instructions on...
... printing on the other side of the paper. 19 If there is a paper jam, see the Help text in the printer driver. Manual duplex printing from the paper tray a In the printer driver choose the Advanced tab, then choose the Manual Duplex printing mode, and from the output tray and put it back in.... If the paper is not feeding properly, it is curled, straighten it and then put them on page 91. Guidelines for Windows® 95/98/Me/2000/XP and Windows NT® 4.0, Mac OS® 9.1 to be printed on the PC screen. If you use bond paper. Follow the instructions on...
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...; If paper is curled, straighten it and then put it back in the paper tray or MP tray. b For the Windows printer driver 1 Open the Properties dialog box in the printer driver. 2 From the General tab, click the Printing Preferences icon. 3 From the Layout tab, choose Orientation, Print on Both Sides (Duplex) and Page Order... been chosen. 5 Click OK. a Put paper in the paper tray. • You should use bond paper or thin paper. 2. Printing Methods Automatic duplex printing (For HL-5250DN) Note • The screens in this section are from Windows® XP.
...; If paper is curled, straighten it and then put it back in the paper tray or MP tray. b For the Windows printer driver 1 Open the Properties dialog box in the printer driver. 2 From the General tab, click the Printing Preferences icon. 3 From the Layout tab, choose Orientation, Print on Both Sides (Duplex) and Page Order... been chosen. 5 Click OK. a Put paper in the paper tray. • You should use bond paper or thin paper. 2. Printing Methods Automatic duplex printing (For HL-5250DN) Note • The screens in this section are from Windows® XP.
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The printer will print a booklet automatically. 23 b Open the Properties dialog box in the paper tray or MP tray. c From the General tab, choose the Printing Preferences icon. The printer will print on both sides of the paper automatically. 2. d From the Advanced tab, choose Duplex and Use Duplex Unit or Manual Duplex, and then choose Booklet Printing. Printing Methods Booklet printing (For Windows printer driver) a Put paper in the printer driver. e Click OK. 4 Click OK.
The printer will print a booklet automatically. 23 b Open the Properties dialog box in the paper tray or MP tray. c From the General tab, choose the Printing Preferences icon. The printer will print on both sides of the paper automatically. 2. d From the Advanced tab, choose Duplex and Use Duplex Unit or Manual Duplex, and then choose Booklet Printing. Printing Methods Booklet printing (For Windows printer driver) a Put paper in the printer driver. e Click OK. 4 Click OK.
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... Driver 1 p Brother Laser LPR / CUPS driver printer driver p p 24 Typically, this product) BR-Script (PostScript®3™ language emulation) printer driver Generic PCL Driver (For users of our generic PCL Driver. This driver only supports basic printing functions.) For Macintosh® Brother Laser driver for Macintosh® BR-Script (PostScript®3™ language emulation) printer driver For Linux LPR printer driver CUPS printer driver...
... Driver 1 p Brother Laser LPR / CUPS driver printer driver p p 24 Typically, this product) BR-Script (PostScript®3™ language emulation) printer driver Generic PCL Driver (For users of our generic PCL Driver. This driver only supports basic printing functions.) For Macintosh® Brother Laser driver for Macintosh® BR-Script (PostScript®3™ language emulation) printer driver For Linux LPR printer driver CUPS printer driver...
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Driver and Software 25 You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. Paper Size Multiple Page Orientation Copies Media Type ...132; Density adjustment 1 3 Error Message Printout 1 3 1 These settings are not available with the BR-script printer driver for Windows®. 2 These settings are not available with Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP. 3 These settings are not available with Brother Laser driver and BR-Script printer driver for Macintosh®. 4 This setting is not available for HL-5240. 3.
Driver and Software 25 You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. Paper Size Multiple Page Orientation Copies Media Type ...132; Density adjustment 1 3 Error Message Printout 1 3 1 These settings are not available with the BR-script printer driver for Windows®. 2 These settings are not available with Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP. 3 These settings are not available with Brother Laser driver and BR-Script printer driver for Macintosh®. 4 This setting is not available for HL-5240. 3.
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... the left hand side. b Choose the Duplex / Booklet setting from the File menu of the settings by clicking Printing Preferences... Driver and Software Features in the printer driver (For Windows®) For more detailed settings for Duplex or Booklet printing in the printer driver. To return to apply your operating system. • If you are using...
... the left hand side. b Choose the Duplex / Booklet setting from the File menu of the settings by clicking Printing Preferences... Driver and Software Features in the printer driver (For Windows®) For more detailed settings for Duplex or Booklet printing in the printer driver. To return to apply your operating system. • If you are using...
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Driver and Software You can set the following in Printer Function: (You can jump to the page for each Printer Function by choosing the function name in the list below.) Job Spooling Quick Print Setup Sleep Time Status Monitor Macro Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/Me only) Insert Command/File (For Windows® 95/98/Me only) Page Protection Print Date & Time Density adjustment Error Message Printout Note The Printer Function list may vary depending on the model. 29 Device Options 3.
Driver and Software You can set the following in Printer Function: (You can jump to the page for each Printer Function by choosing the function name in the list below.) Job Spooling Quick Print Setup Sleep Time Status Monitor Macro Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/Me only) Insert Command/File (For Windows® 95/98/Me only) Page Protection Print Date & Time Density adjustment Error Message Printout Note The Printer Function list may vary depending on the model. 29 Device Options 3.
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... off . To view settings, click the tasktray icon. Receiving a print file or document or pressing Go will be printed. Driver and Software Job Spooling The printer keeps the last print job sent to the most suitable timeout setting depending on your PC. If you can still receive data...quick print setup function on any errors that you make changes to reprint. A small selection window appears on the frequency of a document as an overlay on or off . If you to stop the printer going into sleep mode. The Sleep Time Off function can turn sleep mode off, from ...
... off . To view settings, click the tasktray icon. Receiving a print file or document or pressing Go will be printed. Driver and Software Job Spooling The printer keeps the last print job sent to the most suitable timeout setting depending on your PC. If you can still receive data...quick print setup function on any errors that you make changes to reprint. A small selection window appears on the frequency of a document as an overlay on or off . If you to stop the printer going into sleep mode. The Sleep Time Off function can turn sleep mode off, from ...
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...below: 1 in 1 100% Insert Command/File (For Windows® 95/98/Me only) This function lets you set the resolution to process the image before physically moving the paper through the printer. Note The Density adjustment is not available when you to prevent multiple...message printout on your document. Density adjustment Increase or decrease the print density. 3. Selections are Printer Default (ON), ON and OFF. 31 Driver and Software Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/Me only) Administrators have the authority to limit the number of copies, scaling setting...
...below: 1 in 1 100% Insert Command/File (For Windows® 95/98/Me only) This function lets you set the resolution to process the image before physically moving the paper through the printer. Note The Density adjustment is not available when you to prevent multiple...message printout on your document. Density adjustment Increase or decrease the print density. 3. Selections are Printer Default (ON), ON and OFF. 31 Driver and Software Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/Me only) Administrators have the authority to limit the number of copies, scaling setting...
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Right-click the Brother HL-5240/5250DN series icon and select Properties to access the Accessories tab. 1 Printers and Faxes for each tray. Click Update to apply the setting to define which paper size is used for Windows® XP users. 1 2 3 Available Options (1) You can manually add or ...the currently installed optional unit devices and shows the available settings in the printer driver. The Auto Select setting will be printed from any tray that has a defined paper size that are installed on the printer. Paper Source Setting (2) This feature identifies the paper size ...
Right-click the Brother HL-5240/5250DN series icon and select Properties to access the Accessories tab. 1 Printers and Faxes for each tray. Click Update to apply the setting to define which paper size is used for Windows® XP users. 1 2 3 Available Options (1) You can manually add or ...the currently installed optional unit devices and shows the available settings in the printer driver. The Auto Select setting will be printed from any tray that has a defined paper size that are installed on the printer. Paper Source Setting (2) This feature identifies the paper size ...
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Device Settings tab Choose the options you have installed. 34 The screens on your operating system. Note The screens in the printer driver. 3. Driver and Software Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3™ language emulation) printer driver (For Windows®) For more information, see the Help text in this section are based on the printer model and your PC may vary depending on HL-5250DN with Windows® XP.
Device Settings tab Choose the options you have installed. 34 The screens on your operating system. Note The screens in the printer driver. 3. Driver and Software Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3™ language emulation) printer driver (For Windows®) For more information, see the Help text in this section are based on the printer model and your PC may vary depending on HL-5250DN with Windows® XP.
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... Professional Web BRAdmin and Internet Information Service 5.1 are running under Windows® Web BRAdmin (For Windows®) The Web BRAdmin is a utility for managing your printer on Brother's network ready printers and multifunction devices. Driver and Software Software Software for networks (For HL-5250DN only) BRAdmin Professional (For Windows®) The BRAdmin Professional is designed to users. It...
... Professional Web BRAdmin and Internet Information Service 5.1 are running under Windows® Web BRAdmin (For Windows®) The Web BRAdmin is a utility for managing your printer on Brother's network ready printers and multifunction devices. Driver and Software Software Software for networks (For HL-5250DN only) BRAdmin Professional (For Windows®) The BRAdmin Professional is designed to users. It...
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... control panel button a Turn off . d Press Go again. Control Panel Print a test page You can use the Go button or the printer driver to print a test page. Release Go. Using the printer driver If you turn off. b Make sure that all the LEDs will light up, and then the Status LED will print a test... page. Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in the General tab of the Windows® printer driver. 52 4. c Hold down Go as you are using Brother's Windows® printer driver, click the Print Test Page button in .
... control panel button a Turn off . d Press Go again. Control Panel Print a test page You can use the Go button or the printer driver to print a test page. Release Go. Using the printer driver If you turn off. b Make sure that all the LEDs will light up, and then the Status LED will print a test... page. Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in the General tab of the Windows® printer driver. 52 4. c Hold down Go as you are using Brother's Windows® printer driver, click the Print Test Page button in .
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... plugged in. c Press Go three times within 2 seconds. Control Panel Print a Printer Settings page You can print the current printer settings page by clicking the Print Settings button in the ready state. Using the control panel button a Make sure that the front ...cover is closed and the power cord is in the Support tab. 53 The printer will print the current printer settings page. Using the printer driver If you are using Brother's Windows® printer driver, you can print the current settings using the control panel button or...
... plugged in. c Press Go three times within 2 seconds. Control Panel Print a Printer Settings page You can print the current printer settings page by clicking the Print Settings button in the ready state. Using the control panel button a Make sure that the front ...cover is closed and the power cord is in the Support tab. 53 The printer will print the current printer settings page. Using the printer driver If you are using Brother's Windows® printer driver, you can print the current settings using the control panel button or...
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... all the LEDs will light up, and then the Status LED will print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® printer driver, you turn off the printer. Using the printer driver If you are using the control panel button or printer driver. Release Go. The printer will turn on the power switch. First all the LEDs have turned off.
... all the LEDs will light up, and then the Status LED will print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® printer driver, you turn off the printer. Using the printer driver If you are using the control panel button or printer driver. Release Go. The printer will turn on the power switch. First all the LEDs have turned off.
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...132; Set page protection to a storage device or scanner. parallel or USB cable that is not connected to print the remaining data in the Windows® printer driver, and then try again. An error message MEMORY FULL is printed out. Add more memory. An error message PRINT OVERRUN is ...printed out. Turn off the Status Monitor in the Device Options tab in the Windows® printer driver. Press Go to delete the remaining data in the printer memory. Take away all other devices and connect the port only to delete the remaining data in the...
...132; Set page protection to a storage device or scanner. parallel or USB cable that is not connected to print the remaining data in the Windows® printer driver, and then try again. An error message MEMORY FULL is printed out. Add more memory. An error message PRINT OVERRUN is ...printed out. Turn off the Status Monitor in the Device Options tab in the Windows® printer driver. Press Go to delete the remaining data in the printer memory. Take away all other devices and connect the port only to delete the remaining data in the...