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... ...49 Back...49 Set ...49 v Table of Contents 1 About this Printer What is in the box? ...1 Interface cable ...1 Front view ...2 Back view ...3 Positioning the printer ...4 Power supply ...4 Environment ...4 Network features...5 2 Printing Methods About paper...printer driver 24 Carbon copy printing...25 3 Driver and Software Printer driver ...26 Features in the printer driver (For Windows 28 Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3™ language emulation) printer driver (For Windows®)......36 Features in the printer driver (For Macintosh 39 Uninstalling the printer driver...
... ...49 Back...49 Set ...49 v Table of Contents 1 About this Printer What is in the box? ...1 Interface cable ...1 Front view ...2 Back view ...3 Positioning the printer ...4 Power supply ...4 Environment ...4 Network features...5 2 Printing Methods About paper...printer driver 24 Carbon copy printing...25 3 Driver and Software Printer driver ...26 Features in the printer driver (For Windows 28 Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3™ language emulation) printer driver (For Windows®)......36 Features in the printer driver (For Macintosh 39 Uninstalling the printer driver...
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... this guide are as follows: Paper tray Multi-purpose tray Optional lower tray unit Duplex tray for each printing method by clicking p in the printer driver and this page on the CD-ROM, you can jump to 10 sheets Labels A4 or Letter A4 or Letter p A4 or Letter Envelopes...media type from the installed paper tray or the multi-purpose tray. 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. Thin Env. Thick 6 ...
... this guide are as follows: Paper tray Multi-purpose tray Optional lower tray unit Duplex tray for each printing method by clicking p in the printer driver and this page on the CD-ROM, you can jump to 10 sheets Labels A4 or Letter A4 or Letter p A4 or Letter Envelopes...media type from the installed paper tray or the multi-purpose tray. 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. Thin Env. Thick 6 ...
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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 10 2. a Choose the following from Tray 1, 2 or 3 For the proper paper to use, see About paper on page 6.
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 10 2. a Choose the following from Tray 1, 2 or 3 For the proper paper to use, see About paper on page 6.
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a Choose the following from the MP tray MP Tray mode is automatically turned on when paper is put in the multi-purpose tray. 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 13 2. Printing Methods Printing on page 6.
a Choose the following from the MP tray MP Tray mode is automatically turned on when paper is put in the multi-purpose tray. 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 13 2. Printing Methods Printing on page 6.
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...which are not listed in the multi-purpose tray. Printing Methods Printing on thick paper, labels and envelopes MP Tray mode is put in the printer driver, such as Envelope #9 or Envelope C6, choose User Defined... For the proper paper to use Envelope #10, choose Com-10 in Paper ...Size. • For other settings. Windows printer driver 1 2 3 BR-Script printer driver 1 3 2 Note • When you use , see Paper size on page A-8. 16 For more information on the envelope size, see About paper...
...which are not listed in the multi-purpose tray. Printing Methods Printing on thick paper, labels and envelopes MP Tray mode is put in the printer driver, such as Envelope #9 or Envelope C6, choose User Defined... For the proper paper to use Envelope #10, choose Com-10 in Paper ...Size. • For other settings. Windows printer driver 1 2 3 BR-Script printer driver 1 3 2 Note • When you use , see Paper size on page A-8. 16 For more information on the envelope size, see About paper...
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...it is curled, straighten it and then put them on the other side of the paper. 20 Manual duplex printing The BR-Script printer driver (PostScript® 3™ emulation) does not support manual duplex printing. Use plain paper or recycled paper. Do not use the ...pages on page 96. Printing Methods Duplex Printing The supplied printer drivers for printing on both sides of the paper first. For more information about how to the printer. Manual duplex printing from the paper tray a In the printer driver choose the Advanced tab, then choose the Manual Duplex printing...
...it is curled, straighten it and then put them on the other side of the paper. 20 Manual duplex printing The BR-Script printer driver (PostScript® 3™ emulation) does not support manual duplex printing. Use plain paper or recycled paper. Do not use the ...pages on page 96. Printing Methods Duplex Printing The supplied printer drivers for printing on both sides of the paper first. For more information about how to the printer. Manual duplex printing from the paper tray a In the printer driver choose the Advanced tab, then choose the Manual Duplex printing...
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...; The screens in the paper tray or MP tray. It will print page 2 and then page 1 on . 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 Advanced tab, click the Duplex icon. 4 Make sure that... the duplex tray is installed correctly in the printer. • If paper is used , put the paper in the tray with ...
...; The screens in the paper tray or MP tray. It will print page 2 and then page 1 on . 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 Advanced tab, click the Duplex icon. 4 Make sure that... the duplex tray is installed correctly in the printer. • If paper is used , put the paper in the tray with ...
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The printer will print on both sides of the paper automatically. 23 Printing Methods For the BR-Script 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 of the paper automatically. 2. 5 Click OK. The printer will print on Both Sides (Duplex) and Page Order. 4 Click OK.
The printer will print on both sides of the paper automatically. 23 Printing Methods For the BR-Script 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 of the paper automatically. 2. 5 Click OK. The printer will print on Both Sides (Duplex) and Page Order. 4 Click OK.
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c From the General tab, choose the Printing Preferences icon. The printer will print a booklet automatically. 24 d From the Advanced tab, choose Duplex and Use Duplex Unit or Manual Duplex, and then choose Booklet Printing. e Click OK. 2. b Open the Properties dialog box in the paper tray or MP tray. Printing Methods Booklet printing (For Windows printer driver) a Put paper in the printer driver.
c From the General tab, choose the Printing Preferences icon. The printer will print a booklet automatically. 24 d From the Advanced tab, choose Duplex and Use Duplex Unit or Manual Duplex, and then choose Booklet Printing. e Click OK. 2. b Open the Properties dialog box in the paper tray or MP tray. Printing Methods Booklet printing (For Windows printer driver) a Put paper in the printer driver.
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... and other Windows NT 4.0® and Windows® 2000/XP network shared environments, we have supplied or on the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com. Generic PCL Driver 1 p Brother Laser LPR / CUPS driver printer driver p p 26 3 Driver and Software Printer driver A printer driver is page description language (PDL). If you want to 9.2 Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater p Linux (Mandrake, Red...
... and other Windows NT 4.0® and Windows® 2000/XP network shared environments, we have supplied or on the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com. Generic PCL Driver 1 p Brother Laser LPR / CUPS driver printer driver p p 26 3 Driver and Software Printer driver A printer driver is page description language (PDL). If you want to 9.2 Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater p Linux (Mandrake, Red...
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You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. Paper Size Multiple Page Orientation Copies Media Type Paper Source ... & Time 1 3 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®. 3. Driver and Software 27
You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. Paper Size Multiple Page Orientation Copies Media Type Paper Source ... & Time 1 3 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®. 3. Driver and Software 27
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... vary depending on page 30. a Choose the Paper Size, Multiple Page, Orientation and other settings (1). Note • The screens in the printer driver. from None, Duplex or Booklet (2). Basic tab You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by clicking Document Defaults... To return to apply..., see the Help text in this section are from Windows® XP. 3. See Duplex Printing on your chosen settings. Driver and Software Features in the printer driver (For Windows®) For more detailed settings for Duplex or Booklet printing in the the Advanced tab.
... vary depending on page 30. a Choose the Paper Size, Multiple Page, Orientation and other settings (1). Note • The screens in the printer driver. from None, Duplex or Booklet (2). Basic tab You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by clicking Document Defaults... To return to apply..., see the Help text in this section are from Windows® XP. 3. See Duplex Printing on your chosen settings. Driver and Software Features in the printer driver (For Windows®) For more detailed settings for Duplex or Booklet printing in the the Advanced tab.
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..., check the RAMDISK check box and then click Auto Detect. Right-click the Brother HL5270DN/5280DW series icon and select Properties to access the Accessories tab. 1 Printers and Faxes for Windows® XP users. 1 2 3 4 Available...printer will match the installed options. RAMDISK (2) You can manually add or remove options. When you click Auto Detect, options that are installed on the printer. To find the capacity of printer options (4) The Auto Detect function finds the currently installed optional unit devices and shows the available settings in the printer driver...
..., check the RAMDISK check box and then click Auto Detect. Right-click the Brother HL5270DN/5280DW series icon and select Properties to access the Accessories tab. 1 Printers and Faxes for Windows® XP users. 1 2 3 4 Available...printer will match the installed options. RAMDISK (2) You can manually add or remove options. When you click Auto Detect, options that are installed on the printer. To find the capacity of printer options (4) The Auto Detect function finds the currently installed optional unit devices and shows the available settings in the printer driver...
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... the printer driver on your PC. Brother Solutions Center (3) The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is a web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your printer. Print Settings (4) This will print the pages that show how the internal settings of the printer have...
... the printer driver on your PC. Brother Solutions Center (3) The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is a web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your printer. Print Settings (4) This will print the pages that show how the internal settings of the printer have...
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Note The screens in the printer driver. Device Settings tab Choose the options you have installed. 36 The screens on your operating system. 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-5270DN with Windows® XP.
Note The screens in the printer driver. Device Settings tab Choose the options you have installed. 36 The screens on your operating system. 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-5270DN with Windows® XP.
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Driver and Software Features in this function. 39 Layout Set the Pages per Sheet, Layout direction and Border. Pages per Sheet Choose how many pages ... on each side of the layout. Border If you can set the Paper Size, Orientation and Scale. Note The screens in the printer driver (For Macintosh®) This printer supports Mac OS® 9.1 to add a border, use this section are from Mac OS® X 10.4. The screens on your Macintosh® will...
Driver and Software Features in this function. 39 Layout Set the Pages per Sheet, Layout direction and Border. Pages per Sheet Choose how many pages ... on each side of the layout. Border If you can set the Paper Size, Orientation and Scale. Note The screens in the printer driver (For Macintosh®) This printer supports Mac OS® 9.1 to add a border, use this section are from Mac OS® X 10.4. The screens on your Macintosh® will...
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.... b Click UnInstall. Note • This is not available if you installed the printer driver from the Windows Add a printer function. • After uninstalling, we recommend that you installed with the following steps. Driver and Software Uninstalling the printer driver You can uninstall the printer driver that were in use during the uninstall. c Follow the instructions on the screen...
.... b Click UnInstall. Note • This is not available if you installed the printer driver from the Windows Add a printer function. • After uninstalling, we recommend that you installed with the following steps. Driver and Software Uninstalling the printer driver You can uninstall the printer driver that were in use during the uninstall. c Follow the instructions on the screen...
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... some of the features of your Brother network enabled printers that is a Java™ application that are supported by e-mail to their PC. Driver Deployment Wizard (For Windows®) This installer includes the Windows® printer driver and Brother network port driver (LPR and NetBIOS). Network Print... the Apple® Mac OS®X environment. It allows you to manage all LAN/WAN Brother network connected devices. If the administrator installs the printer driver and port driver using the BRAdmin Light software, you to print through the network (LAN) under Windows®...
... some of the features of your Brother network enabled printers that is a Java™ application that are supported by e-mail to their PC. Driver Deployment Wizard (For Windows®) This installer includes the Windows® printer driver and Brother network port driver (LPR and NetBIOS). Network Print... the Apple® Mac OS®X environment. It allows you to manage all LAN/WAN Brother network connected devices. If the administrator installs the printer driver and port driver using the BRAdmin Light software, you to print through the network (LAN) under Windows®...
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... can choose between 1 and 999 COPIES. • For more RAM if you want to cancel reprinting, press Job Cancel. • If the printer does not have enough memory to 0MB after you use RAM to choose SETUP. Control Panel Reprinting documents Reprinting from the computer again. When you... Installing extra memory on the control panel. Note • If the REPRINT setting is 0MB. c Press the + or - The reprint data in the printer driver, see Device Options on the control panel and you add more information about the settings in RAM will be able to choose RAMDISK SIZE. Make...
... can choose between 1 and 999 COPIES. • For more RAM if you want to cancel reprinting, press Job Cancel. • If the printer does not have enough memory to 0MB after you use RAM to choose SETUP. Control Panel Reprinting documents Reprinting from the computer again. When you... Installing extra memory on the control panel. Note • If the REPRINT setting is 0MB. c Press the + or - The reprint data in the printer driver, see Device Options on the control panel and you add more information about the settings in RAM will be able to choose RAMDISK SIZE. Make...
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... the webbased management application. If you send it for Job Spooling in the printer driver, see Device Options on the control panel. COPIES=3 d Press Set or Reprint. b Press Reprint. COPIES=1 c Press the + button twice. The printer will leave the REPRINT setting. • If you must use the control.... The order of deleting data is automatically deleted first. For more information about the settings in the printer driver will be able to reprint the data and have supplied with the driver we have pressed Go, the LCD shows PRESS SET TO PRINT. Note • The reprint data ...
... the webbased management application. If you send it for Job Spooling in the printer driver, see Device Options on the control panel. COPIES=3 d Press Set or Reprint. b Press Reprint. COPIES=1 c Press the + button twice. The printer will leave the REPRINT setting. • If you must use the control.... The order of deleting data is automatically deleted first. For more information about the settings in the printer driver will be able to reprint the data and have supplied with the driver we have pressed Go, the LCD shows PRESS SET TO PRINT. Note • The reprint data ...