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...our web site at http://solutions.brother.com/ where you can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to . Version A USA You can also read the User's Guide in the box. Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-5340D HL-5350DN HL-5370DW For visually-impaired users You ...can read this User's Guide thoroughly before you can use the printer. Please use the...
...our web site at http://solutions.brother.com/ where you can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to . Version A USA You can also read the User's Guide in the box. Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-5340D HL-5350DN HL-5370DW For visually-impaired users You ...can read this User's Guide thoroughly before you can use the printer. Please use the...
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... throughout this User's Guide: Warnings tell you to a possible electrical shock. Cautions specify procedures you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to the printer or other features.
... throughout this User's Guide: Warnings tell you to a possible electrical shock. Cautions specify procedures you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to the printer or other features.
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...make sure that is fully inserted. ii Please keep these safety instructions, there is a possibility of the printer, make sure the plug is easily accessible. Before you clean the inside the printer. This product must disconnect the power cord from the AC power outlet to shut off the power switch and... unplugged the printer from lightning. WARNING There are high voltage electrodes inside of a fire, electrical shock, burn or suffocation. Lightning and power surges can damage this product...
...make sure that is fully inserted. ii Please keep these safety instructions, there is a possibility of the printer, make sure the plug is easily accessible. Before you clean the inside the printer. This product must disconnect the power cord from the AC power outlet to shut off the power switch and... unplugged the printer from lightning. WARNING There are high voltage electrodes inside of a fire, electrical shock, burn or suffocation. Lightning and power surges can damage this product...
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... dry, lint-free cloth and dispose of the machine. Doing this may cause a fire or electrical shock. Cleaning the outside surface of the printer. See Cleaning on page 106 for how to clean up scattered toner. Use neutral detergents. Plastic bags are used in the vicinity of suffocation,...the AC power outlet. DO NOT use a vacuum cleaner to clean the machine. DO NOT use cleaning materials that you have unplugged the printer from babies and children. Cleaning with the machine. Use only the power cord provided with volatile liquids such as thinner or benzine will ...
... dry, lint-free cloth and dispose of the machine. Doing this may cause a fire or electrical shock. Cleaning the outside surface of the printer. See Cleaning on page 106 for how to clean up scattered toner. Use neutral detergents. Plastic bags are used in the vicinity of suffocation,...the AC power outlet. DO NOT use a vacuum cleaner to clean the machine. DO NOT use cleaning materials that you have unplugged the printer from babies and children. Cleaning with the machine. Use only the power cord provided with volatile liquids such as thinner or benzine will ...
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... this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, washing machine, or in a high-traffic area. Inside the printer (Front View) Open the back cover (Back View) Avoid placing your machine to an AC power outlet controlled by wall switches or automatic timers. DO... NOT use this , you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the machine. iv To prevent injury, when you open flames, salty or corrosive gasses, moisture, or dust. CAUTION After you ...
... this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, washing machine, or in a high-traffic area. Inside the printer (Front View) Open the back cover (Back View) Avoid placing your machine to an AC power outlet controlled by wall switches or automatic timers. DO... NOT use this , you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the machine. iv To prevent injury, when you open flames, salty or corrosive gasses, moisture, or dust. CAUTION After you ...
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... Server and Internet Explorer are either registered trademarks or trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. PostScript and PostScript3 are registered trademarks of Brother Industries, Ltd. IBM is mentioned in this manual has a Software.... PowerPC is a trademark of IBM in the United States and other errors relating to typographical and other countries. The printer should also be responsible for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited...
... Server and Internet Explorer are either registered trademarks or trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. PostScript and PostScript3 are registered trademarks of Brother Industries, Ltd. IBM is mentioned in this manual has a Software.... PowerPC is a trademark of IBM in the United States and other errors relating to typographical and other countries. The printer should also be responsible for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited...
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...emulation for Windows 48 Features in the printer driver (for Macintosh 54 Using the BR-Script3 printer driver (Post Script® 3™ language emulation for Macintosh 64 Installing the BR-Script3 printer driver 64 Uninstalling the printer driver ...70 Printer driver for Windows® and Windows Vista...® and Windows Server® 2003/2008 70 Printer driver for Macintosh ...70 Software ...72 Software for networks (For HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW 72 About emulation ...
...emulation for Windows 48 Features in the printer driver (for Macintosh 54 Using the BR-Script3 printer driver (Post Script® 3™ language emulation for Macintosh 64 Installing the BR-Script3 printer driver 64 Uninstalling the printer driver ...70 Printer driver for Windows® and Windows Vista...® and Windows Server® 2003/2008 70 Printer driver for Macintosh ...70 Software ...72 Software for networks (For HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW 72 About emulation ...
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...93 Replacing the consumable items...93 Consumables...93 Toner cartridge ...94 Drum unit ...101 Cleaning ...106 Cleaning the outside of the printer 106 Cleaning the inside of the printer...108 Cleaning the paper pick-up roller...111 Cleaning the corona wires ...113 Cleaning the corona wire...113 7 Troubleshooting 115 Identifying...Jam MP tray / Tray1 / Tray2 / Tray3 / Inside 120 Jam Rear / Duplex...125 Improving the print quality...129 Solving print problems ...136 Network problems (For HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW 137 Other problems ...137 For Macintosh with USB ...137 BR-Script 3 ...138 viii
...93 Replacing the consumable items...93 Consumables...93 Toner cartridge ...94 Drum unit ...101 Cleaning ...106 Cleaning the outside of the printer 106 Cleaning the inside of the printer...108 Cleaning the paper pick-up roller...111 Cleaning the corona wires ...113 Cleaning the corona wire...113 7 Troubleshooting 115 Identifying...Jam MP tray / Tray1 / Tray2 / Tray3 / Inside 120 Jam Rear / Duplex...125 Improving the print quality...129 Solving print problems ...136 Network problems (For HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW 137 Other problems ...137 For Macintosh with USB ...137 BR-Script 3 ...138 viii
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A Appendix 139 Printer specifications...139 Engine ...139 Controller ...140 Software ...141 Control panel ...141 Paper handling ...141 Media specifications ...142 Supplies ...142 Dimensions / weights...143 Other...143 Computer ... sets list...149 Quick reference for bar code control commands 150 Print bar codes or expanded characters 150 B Appendix (for Europe and Other Countries) 158 Brother numbers ...158 C Appendix (for USA and Canada) 159...
A Appendix 139 Printer specifications...139 Engine ...139 Controller ...140 Software ...141 Control panel ...141 Paper handling ...141 Media specifications ...142 Supplies ...142 Dimensions / weights...143 Other...143 Computer ... sets list...149 Quick reference for bar code control commands 150 Print bar codes or expanded characters 150 B Appendix (for Europe and Other Countries) 158 Brother numbers ...158 C Appendix (for USA and Canada) 159...
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... Drum Unit and Toner Cartridge Assembly Interface cable 1 The interface cable is done during the printer driver installation process. Connecting the interface cable is not a standard accessory. 1 About this Printer Carton components When you unpack the printer, make sure you have all of your computer and not to the USB port of the...
... Drum Unit and Toner Cartridge Assembly Interface cable 1 The interface cable is done during the printer driver installation process. Connecting the interface cable is not a standard accessory. 1 About this Printer Carton components When you unpack the printer, make sure you have all of your computer and not to the USB port of the...
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Use a shielded interface cable that is IEEE 1284-compliant. Network cable (For HL-5350DN and 5370DW only) Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Network. 2 About this Printer Third party USB ports are not supported by Macintosh. Parallel cable 1 DO NOT use a parallel interface cable that is longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters).
Use a shielded interface cable that is IEEE 1284-compliant. Network cable (For HL-5350DN and 5370DW only) Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Network. 2 About this Printer Third party USB ports are not supported by Macintosh. Parallel cable 1 DO NOT use a parallel interface cable that is longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters).
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Front view 1 2 3 7 9 6 4 5 8 1 Front Cover Release Button 2 Control Panel 3 Face-down Output Tray Support Flap 1 (Support Flap 1) 4 Front Cover 5 Paper Tray 6 Power Switch 7 Face-down Output Tray 8 Multi-purpose Tray (MP Tray) 9 Face-down Output Tray Support Flap 2 (Support Flap 2) About this Printer 1 1 3
Front view 1 2 3 7 9 6 4 5 8 1 Front Cover Release Button 2 Control Panel 3 Face-down Output Tray Support Flap 1 (Support Flap 1) 4 Front Cover 5 Paper Tray 6 Power Switch 7 Face-down Output Tray 8 Multi-purpose Tray (MP Tray) 9 Face-down Output Tray Support Flap 2 (Support Flap 2) About this Printer 1 1 3
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Back view 1 2 3 About this Printer 1 1 10 9 8 7 6 4 5 1 Back Cover (Back Output Tray) 2 Duplex Tray 3 AC Power Connector 4 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX (Ethernet) Port (HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW only) 5 Network Activity LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) (For HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW only) 6 HL-5370DW: Wireless Activity LED 7 HL-5370DW: Wireless Setup Button 8 USB Interface Connector 9 SO-DIMM (memory) Cover 10 Parallel Interface Connector Note The printer illustration is based on HL-5370DW. 4
Back view 1 2 3 About this Printer 1 1 10 9 8 7 6 4 5 1 Back Cover (Back Output Tray) 2 Duplex Tray 3 AC Power Connector 4 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX (Ethernet) Port (HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW only) 5 Network Activity LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) (For HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW only) 6 HL-5370DW: Wireless Activity LED 7 HL-5370DW: Wireless Setup Button 8 USB Interface Connector 9 SO-DIMM (memory) Cover 10 Parallel Interface Connector Note The printer illustration is based on HL-5370DW. 4
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... not share the same power circuit with these appliances, we recommend that contain magnets or produce magnetic fields. DO NOT expose the printer to open/naked flames or salty or corrosive gasses. DO NOT put objects on . Power source: USA and Canada: AC 110... is an emergency. Only use a voltage transformer or a high-frequency noise filter. About this Printer Positioning the printer Read the following before you use the printer. 1 1 Power supply 1 Use the printer within the following ranges of temperature and humidity: Temperature: 10 °C to 32.5 °C (50 ...
... not share the same power circuit with these appliances, we recommend that contain magnets or produce magnetic fields. DO NOT expose the printer to open/naked flames or salty or corrosive gasses. DO NOT put objects on . Power source: USA and Canada: AC 110... is an emergency. Only use a voltage transformer or a high-frequency noise filter. About this Printer Positioning the printer Read the following before you use the printer. 1 1 Power supply 1 Use the printer within the following ranges of temperature and humidity: Temperature: 10 °C to 32.5 °C (50 ...
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Printing Methods2 2 Printing Methods 2 About paper Type and size of paper The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain Paper p p Recycled Paper Bond Paper Thin Paper p Thick Paper or Thicker Paper Transparencies Thicker Paper 6 Media type Tray 1 Tray 2/ Tray 3 MP Tray Plain ... (16 to 43 lb) p p p Up to the page for each printing method by clicking p in the table. The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this guide are as follows: 2 2 2 Paper tray Multi-purpose tray Optional lower tray unit Duplex unit for automatic duplex printing Tray 1 MP Tray...
Printing Methods2 2 Printing Methods 2 About paper Type and size of paper The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain Paper p p Recycled Paper Bond Paper Thin Paper p Thick Paper or Thicker Paper Transparencies Thicker Paper 6 Media type Tray 1 Tray 2/ Tray 3 MP Tray Plain ... (16 to 43 lb) p p p Up to the page for each printing method by clicking p in the table. The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this guide are as follows: 2 2 2 Paper tray Multi-purpose tray Optional lower tray unit Duplex unit for automatic duplex printing Tray 1 MP Tray...
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... MP Tray Width: 69.8 to 216 mm (2.75 to 8.5 in.) Length: 116 to 406.4 mm (4.57 to 3 sheets DX Choose the media type from the printer driver Envelopes Env. Thin 2 Env. Printing Methods Media type Envelopes Tray 1 Tray 2/ Tray 3 MP Tray p Up to 16 in.) 50 sheets 1 Legal or Folio size...
... MP Tray Width: 69.8 to 216 mm (2.75 to 8.5 in.) Length: 116 to 406.4 mm (4.57 to 3 sheets DX Choose the media type from the printer driver Envelopes Env. Thin 2 Env. Printing Methods Media type Envelopes Tray 1 Tray 2/ Tray 3 MP Tray p Up to 16 in.) 50 sheets 1 Legal or Folio size...
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...24 lb). Use neutral paper. Do not use acidic or alkaline paper. Use long-grain paper. Use paper with this printer, see Important information for plain-paper copying. Use paper that is not recommended, a paper jam or misfeed may occur in the paper tray at... L7163 Avery laser labels white #5160 Envelope Antalis River series (DL) (No specific brand recommended) Before you buy a lot of paper, test a small quantity to make sure that the paper is suitable. Use paper that is made for choosing your printer. Note • Preprinted paper must use...
...24 lb). Use neutral paper. Do not use acidic or alkaline paper. Use long-grain paper. Use paper with this printer, see Important information for plain-paper copying. Use paper that is not recommended, a paper jam or misfeed may occur in the paper tray at... L7163 Avery laser labels white #5160 Envelope Antalis River series (DL) (No specific brand recommended) Before you buy a lot of paper, test a small quantity to make sure that the paper is suitable. Use paper that is made for choosing your printer. Note • Preprinted paper must use...
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...thicker than the paper weight specifications for your printer. Brother does not recommend a particular envelope because envelope manufacturers may have feed and print quality problems due to make sure that the print results are what you use any Brother warranty or service agreement. You are responsible for...way they may damage your application as the paper in the tray. 9 Note • DO NOT print envelopes using the envelopes in a laser printer. Printing Methods Types of envelopes 2 Most envelopes will be arranged when put in a pile. DO NOT use envelopes that are ...
...thicker than the paper weight specifications for your printer. Brother does not recommend a particular envelope because envelope manufacturers may have feed and print quality problems due to make sure that the print results are what you use any Brother warranty or service agreement. You are responsible for...way they may damage your application as the paper in the tray. 9 Note • DO NOT print envelopes using the envelopes in a laser printer. Printing Methods Types of envelopes 2 Most envelopes will be arranged when put in a pile. DO NOT use envelopes that are ...
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Make sure that the guides are only for Tray1. (For the recommended paper to fit the paper size. Printing methods Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies Printing on page 6.) a Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer. Printing Methods 2 2 2 2 b While pressing the blue paper-guide release lever (1), slide the paper guides to use, see About paper on plain paper, bond paper or transparencies from Tray 1, 2 or 3 Note Transparencies are firmly in the slots. 1 11
Make sure that the guides are only for Tray1. (For the recommended paper to fit the paper size. Printing methods Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies Printing on page 6.) a Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer. Printing Methods 2 2 2 2 b While pressing the blue paper-guide release lever (1), slide the paper guides to use, see About paper on plain paper, bond paper or transparencies from Tray 1, 2 or 3 Note Transparencies are firmly in the slots. 1 11
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Printing Methods Note For Legal or Folio size paper, press the release button (1) in the bottom of the paper tray and then pull out the back of the paper so it is below the maximum paper mark (bbb). The side to be printed on must be face down. Make sure that the paper is completely inserted into the printer. 12 d Put the paper tray firmly back in the tray, and make sure that it will feed properly. IMPORTANT Make sure the paper guides touch the sides of the paper tray. 2 1 c Put paper in the printer.
Printing Methods Note For Legal or Folio size paper, press the release button (1) in the bottom of the paper tray and then pull out the back of the paper so it is below the maximum paper mark (bbb). The side to be printed on must be face down. Make sure that the paper is completely inserted into the printer. 12 d Put the paper tray firmly back in the tray, and make sure that it will feed properly. IMPORTANT Make sure the paper guides touch the sides of the paper tray. 2 1 c Put paper in the printer.