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...Keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place so you can use it from the CD-ROM directly. You can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to . Please read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to set up the printer. You must set up...can find a printed copy in HTML format by visiting our web site at http://solutions.brother.com where you need to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-5240 HL-5250DN series For visually-impaired users You can read this User's Guide thoroughly before you use the...
...Keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place so you can use it from the CD-ROM directly. You can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to . Please read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to set up the printer. You must set up...can find a printed copy in HTML format by visiting our web site at http://solutions.brother.com where you need to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-5240 HL-5250DN series For visually-impaired users You can read this User's Guide thoroughly before you use the...
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...sides of the paper 19 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 HL-5250DN only 42 About emulation modes...43 Automatic emulation selection...43...
...sides of the paper 19 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 HL-5250DN only 42 About emulation modes...43 Automatic emulation selection...43...
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The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this guide are as follows: Paper tray Multi-purpose tray Optional lower tray unit ... 161 g/m2 p (28 to 43 lb) Transparency p p Up to 10 sheets Up to the page for automatic duplex printing (For HL-5250DN) Tray 1 MP Tray Tray 2 / Tray 3 DX When looking at this page on the CD-ROM, you can jump to 10 .... 2 Printing Methods About paper Type and size of paper The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain Paper Recycled Paper Bond Paper Thin Paper Thick Paper or Thicker Paper Transparencies Thicker Paper Envelopes Env.
The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this guide are as follows: Paper tray Multi-purpose tray Optional lower tray unit ... 161 g/m2 p (28 to 43 lb) Transparency p p Up to 10 sheets Up to the page for automatic duplex printing (For HL-5250DN) Tray 1 MP Tray Tray 2 / Tray 3 DX When looking at this page on the CD-ROM, you can jump to 10 .... 2 Printing Methods About paper Type and size of paper The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain Paper Recycled Paper Bond Paper Thin Paper Thick Paper or Thicker Paper Transparencies Thicker Paper Envelopes Env.
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... use the automatic duplex printing function. • Make sure that the back cover is curled, straighten it and then put it back 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 of the paper automatically... been chosen. 5 Click OK. Printing Methods Automatic duplex printing (For HL-5250DN) Note • The screens in the paper tray or MP tray. a Put paper in this section are from Windows® XP. For the BR-Script printer driver 1 Open the Properties dialog box in the paper tray. • ...
... use the automatic duplex printing function. • Make sure that the back cover is curled, straighten it and then put it back 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 of the paper automatically... been chosen. 5 Click OK. Printing Methods Automatic duplex printing (For HL-5250DN) Note • The screens in the paper tray or MP tray. a Put paper in this section are from Windows® XP. For the BR-Script printer driver 1 Open the Properties dialog box in the paper tray. • ...
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button. Duplex Printing Use Duplex Unit (For HL-5250DN) If you choose Use Duplex Unit button, the dialog box for the manual duplex settings will appear. There are six types of duplex binding directions ... file as a watermark, you have created. When you use this function. You can change the print image scaling and choose Mirror/Reverse print options. 28 3. Driver and Software Toner Save Mode You can change the size of the preset watermarks, or you can use text as a watermark, you like on...
button. Duplex Printing Use Duplex Unit (For HL-5250DN) If you choose Use Duplex Unit button, the dialog box for the manual duplex settings will appear. There are six types of duplex binding directions ... file as a watermark, you have created. When you use this function. You can change the print image scaling and choose Mirror/Reverse print options. 28 3. Driver and Software Toner Save Mode You can change the size of the preset watermarks, or you can use text as a watermark, you like on...
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Note The screens in the printer driver. 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. The screens on your operating system. Device Settings tab Choose the options you have installed. 34 3.
Note The screens in the printer driver. 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. The screens on your operating system. Device Settings tab Choose the options you have installed. 34 3.
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3. Driver and Software Printing Preferences Note If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change the layout setting by clicking Printing Preferences... in the General tab of the Brother HL-5240/HL-5250DN BR-Script3 Properties dialog box. Layout tab You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by choosing the settings for Orientation, Print on Both Sides (Duplex), Page Order and Pages Per Sheet. Paper/Quality tab Choose the Paper Source. 35
3. Driver and Software Printing Preferences Note If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change the layout setting by clicking Printing Preferences... in the General tab of the Brother HL-5240/HL-5250DN BR-Script3 Properties dialog box. Layout tab You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by choosing the settings for Orientation, Print on Both Sides (Duplex), Page Order and Pages Per Sheet. Paper/Quality tab Choose the Paper Source. 35
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...driver and Brother network port driver (LPR and NetBIOS). Then, each user just clicks that is designed for managing your printer on the network. Unlike the BRAdmin Professional, which then communicates with a web browser can be accessed from our web site. Driver and Software Software Software for networks (For HL-5250DN...For Windows®) The Web BRAdmin is a Java™ application that file to have the printer driver, port driver, IP address, and so on Brother's network ready printers and multifunction devices. Network Print Software (For Windows®) This installer includes the ...
...driver and Brother network port driver (LPR and NetBIOS). Then, each user just clicks that is designed for managing your printer on the network. Unlike the BRAdmin Professional, which then communicates with a web browser can be accessed from our web site. Driver and Software Software Software for networks (For HL-5250DN...For Windows®) The Web BRAdmin is a Java™ application that file to have the printer driver, port driver, IP address, and so on Brother's network ready printers and multifunction devices. Network Print Software (For Windows®) This installer includes the ...
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... The corona wire needs to the printer. See Installing extra memory on page 97. Control Panel Printer status No paper Put paper in the current driver setting. Front cover is open Close the front cover of the printer. See Solving print problems on page 58. 48 LED 4. Fuser cover is open... memory on page 15. If the printer does not start printing, press Go. Set the correct paper that you want to use for Duplex (For HL-5250DN) Prees Go or Job Cancel. See Cleaning the corona wire on page 97. Too many trays Maximum number of optional trays is full. See Solving...
... The corona wire needs to the printer. See Installing extra memory on page 97. Control Panel Printer status No paper Put paper in the current driver setting. Front cover is open Close the front cover of the printer. See Solving print problems on page 58. 48 LED 4. Fuser cover is open... memory on page 15. If the printer does not start printing, press Go. Set the correct paper that you want to use for Duplex (For HL-5250DN) Prees Go or Job Cancel. See Cleaning the corona wire on page 97. Too many trays Maximum number of optional trays is full. See Solving...
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... Paper tray (Standard) Lower tray (Option) Face-down Manual Duplex Automatic Duplex 1 Calculated with 80 g/m2 (21 lb) paper HL-5240 50 sheets 250 sheets 250 sheets 150 sheets Yes N/A HL-5250DN Yes 102 A. Brother Laser Driver for Mac OS® 9.1 to 9.2 and Mac OS® × 10.2.4 or greater BR-Script 3 (PPD file) for...
... Paper tray (Standard) Lower tray (Option) Face-down Manual Duplex Automatic Duplex 1 Calculated with 80 g/m2 (21 lb) paper HL-5240 50 sheets 250 sheets 250 sheets 150 sheets Yes N/A HL-5250DN Yes 102 A. Brother Laser Driver for Mac OS® 9.1 to 9.2 and Mac OS® × 10.2.4 or greater BR-Script 3 (PPD file) for...
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A. System Requirements HL-5250DN Average 610 W at 25 °C (77 °F) Average 80 W at 25 °C (77 °F) Average 8 W 53 dB (A) 27 dB (A) LWAd = 6.7 Bell (A) LWAd = 4.3 Bell (A) Yes Yes 1 We do not recommend Toner Save for Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition from http://solutions.brother.com. 3 Power Macintosh with an Apple original pre... 32 MB 128 MB 64 MB 160 MB 50 MB 1 USB is not supported under Windows® 95 or Windows NT®4.0. 2 Download the printer driver for printing Photo or Gray Scale images.
A. System Requirements HL-5250DN Average 610 W at 25 °C (77 °F) Average 80 W at 25 °C (77 °F) Average 8 W 53 dB (A) 27 dB (A) LWAd = 6.7 Bell (A) LWAd = 4.3 Bell (A) Yes Yes 1 We do not recommend Toner Save for Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition from http://solutions.brother.com. 3 Power Macintosh with an Apple original pre... 32 MB 128 MB 64 MB 160 MB 50 MB 1 USB is not supported under Windows® 95 or Windows NT®4.0. 2 Download the printer driver for printing Photo or Gray Scale images.
Quick Setup Guide - English
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STEP1 Setting Up the Machine STEP2 Installing the Printer Driver Setup is Complete! Please read this 'Quick Setup Guide' and the supplied CD-ROM in the CD-ROM. Version 2 Keep this 'Quick Setup Guide' for quick and easy reference at all times. How to use the printer, you must set up the hardware and install the driver. Quick Setup Guide Laser Printer HL-5240 HL-5240L HL-5250DN Before you can use the printer, see the User's Guide in a convenient place for proper set up and installation instructions.
STEP1 Setting Up the Machine STEP2 Installing the Printer Driver Setup is Complete! Please read this 'Quick Setup Guide' and the supplied CD-ROM in the CD-ROM. Version 2 Keep this 'Quick Setup Guide' for quick and easy reference at all times. How to use the printer, you must set up the hardware and install the driver. Quick Setup Guide Laser Printer HL-5240 HL-5240L HL-5250DN Before you can use the printer, see the User's Guide in a convenient place for proper set up and installation instructions.
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......7 Printer LED Indications ...7 Supplied CD-ROM ...8 STEP1- Installing the Printer Driver Windows® For USB interface cable users (Windows® 98/Me/2000/XP only 14 For parallel interface cable users ...16 For network interface cable users (For HL-5250DN 17 For Brother Peer-to-Peer network printer users (LPR/NetBIOS 17 For shared...
......7 Printer LED Indications ...7 Supplied CD-ROM ...8 STEP1- Installing the Printer Driver Windows® For USB interface cable users (Windows® 98/Me/2000/XP only 14 For parallel interface cable users ...16 For network interface cable users (For HL-5250DN 17 For Brother Peer-to-Peer network printer users (LPR/NetBIOS 17 For shared...
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...supplied CD-ROM: readme.html. Install Other Driver or Utilities (For Windows® users) Install optional drivers, utilities and Network management tools (For HL-5250DN users). Brother HL-5250DN), and then User's Guide. Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is not supported by Mac OS...the CD-ROM. Download the latest drivers and utilities for all your printer (e.g. The User's Guide in PDF format (Viewer included). Documentation View the Printer User's Guide and Network User's Guide (For HL-5250DN) in PDF format will be read...
...supplied CD-ROM: readme.html. Install Other Driver or Utilities (For Windows® users) Install optional drivers, utilities and Network management tools (For HL-5250DN users). Brother HL-5250DN), and then User's Guide. Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is not supported by Mac OS...the CD-ROM. Download the latest drivers and utilities for all your printer (e.g. The User's Guide in PDF format (Viewer included). Documentation View the Printer User's Guide and Network User's Guide (For HL-5250DN) in PDF format will be read...
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...access the Brother Solutions Center directly from the CD-ROM / Driver or visit http://solutions.brother.com. For USB interface cable users (Windows® 98/Me/2000/XP only 14 For parallel interface cable users 16 For network interface cable users (For HL-5250DN 17 For Brother Peer-to......22 For network interface cable users (For HL-5250DN 23 For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater users 23 For Mac OS® 9.1 to find the best solution for driver downloads and installation steps. STEP2 Installing the Printer Driver Follow the instructions on this Quick Setup Guide...
...access the Brother Solutions Center directly from the CD-ROM / Driver or visit http://solutions.brother.com. For USB interface cable users (Windows® 98/Me/2000/XP only 14 For parallel interface cable users 16 For network interface cable users (For HL-5250DN 17 For Brother Peer-to......22 For network interface cable users (For HL-5250DN 23 For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater users 23 For Mac OS® 9.1 to find the best solution for driver downloads and installation steps. STEP2 Installing the Printer Driver Follow the instructions on this Quick Setup Guide...
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...with NetBIOS is not available for Windows® XP x64 Edition. Windows® Network 17 Installing the Printer Driver Windows® For network interface cable users (For HL-5250DN) 3 For Brother Peer-to-Peer network printer users (LPR/NetBIOS) Note • If you are using Personal Firewall software..., if you are going to connect the printer to your network, we recommend that you contact your network and installing the driver 1 Click Install Printer Driver on the printer power switch. 6 When the License Agreement window appears, click Yes if you agree to the License Agreement....
...with NetBIOS is not available for Windows® XP x64 Edition. Windows® Network 17 Installing the Printer Driver Windows® For network interface cable users (For HL-5250DN) 3 For Brother Peer-to-Peer network printer users (LPR/NetBIOS) Note • If you are using Personal Firewall software..., if you are going to connect the printer to your network, we recommend that you contact your network and installing the driver 1 Click Install Printer Driver on the printer power switch. 6 When the License Agreement window appears, click Yes if you agree to the License Agreement....
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... network interface cable users (For HL-5250DN) 5 For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater users Connecting the printer to your Macintosh® and installing the driver 1 Click Install Printer Driver on -screen instructions. For Mac OS® 10.2.4 to 10.3 users: Go to Step 12. 23 Macintosh® Network Macintosh® 7 Double-click the...
... network interface cable users (For HL-5250DN) 5 For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater users Connecting the printer to your Macintosh® and installing the driver 1 Click Install Printer Driver on -screen instructions. For Mac OS® 10.2.4 to 10.3 users: Go to Step 12. 23 Macintosh® Network Macintosh® 7 Double-click the...
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Network User's Guide Chapter 6 . 24 Go to Step 13. Macintosh® Network Note If there is now complete. 12 Choose Brother HL-5250DN series, and then click Add. The setup is more than one of the same model printer (HL-5250DN) connected on your network, the Ethernet address (MAC address) will be displayed after the model name. STEP2 Installing the Printer Driver Macintosh® 10 Make the following selection. 13 Click Printer Setup Utility, then Quit Printer Setup Utility. 11 Choose Brother HL-5250DN series, and then click Add.
Network User's Guide Chapter 6 . 24 Go to Step 13. Macintosh® Network Note If there is now complete. 12 Choose Brother HL-5250DN series, and then click Add. The setup is more than one of the same model printer (HL-5250DN) connected on your network, the Ethernet address (MAC address) will be displayed after the model name. STEP2 Installing the Printer Driver Macintosh® 10 Make the following selection. 13 Click Printer Setup Utility, then Quit Printer Setup Utility. 11 Choose Brother HL-5250DN series, and then click Add.
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...choose TCP/IP. 1 Click Install Other Drivers or Utilities on the menu screen. 2 Click BRAdmin Professional and follow the on BRAdmin Professional, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. Setting your network, you have to manage your Brother network connected devices in your IP address, ...Subnet Mask and Gateway using BRAdmin Professional 3 Double-click the new device. Note If you don't have a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server in a Local Area Network (LAN) environment. For Network Users (For HL-5250DN) 1 BRAdmin ...
...choose TCP/IP. 1 Click Install Other Drivers or Utilities on the menu screen. 2 Click BRAdmin Professional and follow the on BRAdmin Professional, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. Setting your network, you have to manage your Brother network connected devices in your IP address, ...Subnet Mask and Gateway using BRAdmin Professional 3 Double-click the new device. Note If you don't have a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server in a Local Area Network (LAN) environment. For Network Users (For HL-5250DN) 1 BRAdmin ...
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... automatically obtain its own IP address. The print server will be saved to the printer. 27 If you have already installed the printer driver, you have to do the following operation. Run the BRAdmin Light software. Note • If you don't have a DHCP/BOOTP... some of the features of Java™ client software is installed on Brother's network ready printers and multifunction devices. For Network Users (For HL-5250DN) BRAdmin Light configuration utility (For Mac OS® X users) 2 The Brother BRAdmin Light software is a Java™ application that version 1.4.1_07 or...
... automatically obtain its own IP address. The print server will be saved to the printer. 27 If you have already installed the printer driver, you have to do the following operation. Run the BRAdmin Light software. Note • If you don't have a DHCP/BOOTP... some of the features of Java™ client software is installed on Brother's network ready printers and multifunction devices. For Network Users (For HL-5250DN) BRAdmin Light configuration utility (For Mac OS® X users) 2 The Brother BRAdmin Light software is a Java™ application that version 1.4.1_07 or...