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button ...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...
button ...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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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 Duplex tray for automatic duplex printing Tray 1 MP Tray Tray 2 / ... to the page for each printing method by clicking p in the table. Thin Env. Thick 6 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 Duplex tray for automatic duplex printing Tray 1 MP Tray Tray 2 / ... to the page for each printing method by clicking p in the table. Thin Env. Thick 6 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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Printing Methods Printing methods Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies Printing on page 6. a Choose the following from Tray 1, 2 or 3 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 10 2.
Printing Methods Printing methods Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies Printing on page 6. a Choose the following from Tray 1, 2 or 3 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 10 2.
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a Choose the following from the MP tray MP Tray mode is put in the multi-purpose tray. Printing Methods 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 13 For the proper paper to use, see About paper on when paper is automatically turned on page 6. 2.
a Choose the following from the MP tray MP Tray mode is put in the multi-purpose tray. Printing Methods 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 13 For the proper paper to use, see About paper on when paper is automatically turned on page 6. 2.
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...more information on the envelope size, see About paper on page 6 and Types of envelopes on page 8. a Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other envelopes which are not listed in the multi-purpose tray. 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 when paper is automatically turned on page A-8. 16 Printing Methods Printing ...
...more information on the envelope size, see About paper on page 6 and Types of envelopes on page 8. a Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other envelopes which are not listed in the multi-purpose tray. 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 when paper is automatically turned on page A-8. 16 Printing Methods Printing ...
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...to be curled. Remove the paper and straighten it. When you have a print quality problem, see the Help text in the printer driver. d The printer will automatically print all the even-numbered pages on page 105. If you use bond paper. b Send the data to 9.2 and Mac...jams or poor print quality. If there is possible that there may be printed on page 96. Manual duplex printing The BR-Script printer driver (PostScript® 3™ emulation) does not support manual duplex printing. Use plain paper or recycled paper. Manual duplex printing from ...
...to be curled. Remove the paper and straighten it. When you have a print quality problem, see the Help text in the printer driver. d The printer will automatically print all the even-numbered pages on page 105. If you use bond paper. b Send the data to 9.2 and Mac...jams or poor print quality. If there is possible that there may be printed on page 96. Manual duplex printing The BR-Script printer driver (PostScript® 3™ emulation) does not support manual duplex printing. Use plain paper or recycled paper. Manual duplex printing from ...
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It will print page 6 and then page 5 on the third sheet of paper, and so on. 2. 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 curled, straighten it and then put the ...
It will print page 6 and then page 5 on the third sheet of paper, and so on. 2. 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 curled, straighten it and then put the ...
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5 Click OK. The printer will print on Both Sides (Duplex) and Page Order. 4 Click OK. 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. The printer will print on both sides of the paper automatically. 23
5 Click OK. The printer will print on Both Sides (Duplex) and Page Order. 4 Click OK. 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. The printer will print on both sides of the paper automatically. 23
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b Open the Properties dialog box in the paper tray or MP tray. e Click OK. 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. c From the General tab, choose the Printing Preferences icon. Printing Methods Booklet printing (For Windows printer driver) a Put paper in the printer driver. 2.
b Open the Properties dialog box in the paper tray or MP tray. e Click OK. 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. c From the General tab, choose the Printing Preferences icon. Printing Methods Booklet printing (For Windows printer driver) a Put paper in the printer driver. 2.
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... to uninstall the printer driver, see Uninstalling the printer driver on the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com. For Windows® Windows printer driver (the most suitable printer driver for this format is software that translates data from the format used by following versions of our generic PCL Driver. Generic PCL Driver 1 p Brother Laser LPR / CUPS driver printer driver p p 26 The printer drivers for Linux may...
... to uninstall the printer driver, see Uninstalling the printer driver on the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com. For Windows® Windows printer driver (the most suitable printer driver for this format is software that translates data from the format used by following versions of our generic PCL Driver. Generic PCL Driver 1 p Brother Laser LPR / CUPS driver printer driver p p 26 The printer drivers for Linux may...
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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... Print Date & 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... Print Date & 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.
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...® 4.0, you can choose more information, see the Help text in the General tab of the Printer Properties dialog box. • If you are from Windows® XP. in the printer driver. from None, Duplex or Booklet (2). Basic tab You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by ...your PC will vary depending on the left hand side. c Choose the Paper Source (3). See Duplex Printing on page 30. Driver and Software Features in the printer driver (For Windows®) For more detailed settings for Duplex or Booklet printing in this section are using Windows® 2000 or ...
...® 4.0, you can choose more information, see the Help text in the General tab of the Printer Properties dialog box. • If you are from Windows® XP. in the printer driver. from None, Duplex or Booklet (2). Basic tab You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by ...your PC will vary depending on the left hand side. c Choose the Paper Source (3). See Duplex Printing on page 30. Driver and Software Features in the printer driver (For Windows®) For more detailed settings for Duplex or Booklet printing in this section are using Windows® 2000 or ...
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...or remove options. 3. When you click Auto Detect, options that are installed on the printer. Driver and Software Accessories tab Note From the Start menu, select Control Panel and then Printers 1. Tray settings will be listed. To find the capacity of the RAMDISK that are... Auto Detect function finds the currently installed optional unit devices and shows the available settings in the printer driver. 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 Options (1) ...
...or remove options. 3. When you click Auto Detect, options that are installed on the printer. Driver and Software Accessories tab Note From the Start menu, select Control Panel and then Printers 1. Tray settings will be listed. To find the capacity of the RAMDISK that are... Auto Detect function finds the currently installed optional unit devices and shows the available settings in the printer driver. 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 Options (1) ...
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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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Device Settings tab Choose the options you have installed. 36 3. The screens on your operating system. 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 3. The screens on your operating system. 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.
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... on each side of the layout. Border If you can set the Paper Size, Orientation and Scale. 3. 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...
... on each side of the layout. Border If you can set the Paper Size, Orientation and Scale. 3. 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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... • This is not available if you installed the printer driver from the Windows Add a printer function. • After uninstalling, we recommend that you restart your computer to your printer name. c Follow the instructions on the screen. Driver and Software Uninstalling the printer driver You can uninstall the printer driver that were in use during the uninstall. 3. c Follow the...
... • This is not available if you installed the printer driver from the Windows Add a printer function. • After uninstalling, we recommend that you restart your computer to your printer name. c Follow the instructions on the screen. Driver and Software Uninstalling the printer driver You can uninstall the printer driver that were in use during the uninstall. 3. c Follow the...
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...web browser that is designed for the Apple® Mac OS®X environment. Driver Deployment Wizard (For Windows®) This installer includes the Windows® printer driver and Brother network port driver (LPR and NetBIOS). Unlike the BRAdmin Professional, which then communicates with a web...supports Java 2. For example, using this application, the administrator can change some of the features of your Brother network enabled printers that file to have the printer driver, port driver, IP address, and so on a PC running under Windows® Web BRAdmin (For Windows®) The...
...web browser that is designed for the Apple® Mac OS®X environment. Driver Deployment Wizard (For Windows®) This installer includes the Windows® printer driver and Brother network port driver (LPR and NetBIOS). Unlike the BRAdmin Professional, which then communicates with a web...supports Java 2. For example, using this application, the administrator can change some of the features of your Brother network enabled printers that file to have the printer driver, port driver, IP address, and so on a PC running under Windows® Web BRAdmin (For Windows®) The...
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The reprint data in increments of the printer is decreased and the printer performance will be deleted when the printer is turned off. Press Set. Note When you want to be able to reprint: a Press Set on page 71). Note • If the REPRINT setting ... set to spool the print job data, it from random access memory (RAM). Make sure that you add more information about the settings in the printer driver, see Device Options on the control panel and you press Reprint, the LCD shows NO DATA STORED for a short time. • If you increase the...
The reprint data in increments of the printer is decreased and the printer performance will be deleted when the printer is turned off. Press Set. Note When you want to be able to reprint: a Press Set on page 71). Note • If the REPRINT setting ... set to spool the print job data, it from random access memory (RAM). Make sure that you add more information about the settings in the printer driver, see Device Options on the control panel and you press Reprint, the LCD shows NO DATA STORED for a short time. • If you increase the...
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...=1 c Press the + button twice. Note • The reprint data will not print the document when you send it for Job Spooling in the printer driver, see Device Options on page 31. b Press Reprint. To print the document, you want to delete the spooled data, you press Go twice, the... to spool data is full, the earliest data is not connected to the printer using a web browser. Note If you wait too long to cancel the reprint job. For more information about the settings in the printer driver will be deleted after printing once. Printing Secure data Secure data ...
...=1 c Press the + button twice. Note • The reprint data will not print the document when you send it for Job Spooling in the printer driver, see Device Options on page 31. b Press Reprint. To print the document, you want to delete the spooled data, you press Go twice, the... to spool data is full, the earliest data is not connected to the printer using a web browser. Note If you wait too long to cancel the reprint job. For more information about the settings in the printer driver will be deleted after printing once. Printing Secure data Secure data ...