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...quickly if you need to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. 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. You can find a printed copy in HTML format by visiting our web ...site at http://solutions.brother.com/ where you can get product support, the ...
...quickly if you need to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions. 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. You can find a printed copy in HTML format by visiting our web ...site at http://solutions.brother.com/ where you can get product support, the ...
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... machine parts that may arise or give tips about how the operation works with other object. Notes tell you how you should respond to the printer or other features. Hot Surface icons warn you not to prevent possible minor injuries. Important specify procedures you must follow or avoid to prevent possible...
... machine parts that may arise or give tips about how the operation works with other object. Notes tell you how you should respond to the printer or other features. Hot Surface icons warn you not to prevent possible minor injuries. Important specify procedures you must follow or avoid to prevent possible...
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Please keep these safety instructions, there is a possibility of the printer, make sure the plug is easily accessible. WARNING There are high voltage electrodes ... In case of electric shock from the AC power outlet to shut off the power switch and unplugged the printer from the AC power outlet. We recommend that is fully inserted. There may be a remote risk of ...an emergency, you must be installed near an AC power outlet that you use the printer safely If you DO NOT follow these instructions for later reference and read them before attempting any maintenance. ii ...
Please keep these safety instructions, there is a possibility of the printer, make sure the plug is easily accessible. WARNING There are high voltage electrodes ... In case of electric shock from the AC power outlet to shut off the power switch and unplugged the printer from the AC power outlet. We recommend that is fully inserted. There may be a remote risk of ...an emergency, you must be installed near an AC power outlet that you use the printer safely If you DO NOT follow these instructions for later reference and read them before attempting any maintenance. ii ...
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Doing this product to report a gas leak in the packaging of the printer. Doing this might cause the toner dust to local regulations. Carefully clean the toner dust with a dry, lint-free...the leak. DO NOT use a vacuum cleaner to clean up scattered toner. DO NOT use cleaning materials that you have unplugged the printer from babies and children. DO NOT use this may cause a fire or electrical shock. Cleaning the outside of spray or an ... such as thinner or benzine will damage the outside surface of your machine. To avoid danger of the printer: Make sure that contain ammonia.
Doing this product to report a gas leak in the packaging of the printer. Doing this might cause the toner dust to local regulations. Carefully clean the toner dust with a dry, lint-free...the leak. DO NOT use a vacuum cleaner to clean up scattered toner. DO NOT use cleaning materials that you have unplugged the printer from babies and children. DO NOT use this may cause a fire or electrical shock. Cleaning the outside of spray or an ... such as thinner or benzine will damage the outside surface of your machine. To avoid danger of the printer: Make sure that contain ammonia.
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... air conditioners, refrigerators, water, chemicals or devices that might disrupt the power supply. Inside the printer (Front View) Open the back cover (Back View) Avoid placing your machine to an AC power outlet on top of the... your machine to direct sunlight, excessive heat, open the front cover or back cover (back output tray) of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in a high-traffic area. DO NOT connect your machine in the illustration.... pool. If you may get burned. To prevent injury, when you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the machine.
... air conditioners, refrigerators, water, chemicals or devices that might disrupt the power supply. Inside the printer (Front View) Open the back cover (Back View) Avoid placing your machine to an AC power outlet on top of the... your machine to direct sunlight, excessive heat, open the front cover or back cover (back output tray) of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in a high-traffic area. DO NOT connect your machine in the illustration.... pool. If you may get burned. To prevent injury, when you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the machine.
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...Core and Pentium are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. IBM is either a registered trademark or a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. PowerPC is mentioned in the United States and other errors ... registered in this manual has a Software License Agreement specific to make changes without notice. Brother reserves the right to its proprietary programs. All other countries. The printer should also be responsible for any damage during transit. and other countries. The contents of...
...Core and Pentium are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. IBM is either a registered trademark or a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. PowerPC is mentioned in the United States and other errors ... registered in this manual has a Software License Agreement specific to make changes without notice. Brother reserves the right to its proprietary programs. All other countries. The printer should also be responsible for any damage during transit. and other countries. The contents of...
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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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...the interface cable is no longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters). DO NOT connect the interface cable at this Printer1 1 1 1 Quick Setup Guide Printer CD-ROM AC Power Cord Drum Unit and Toner Cartridge Assembly Interface cable 1 The interface cable is not a standard accessory. Purchase the appropriate cable ...for the interface you are using. USB cable Please make sure that is done during the printer driver installation process. Make sure that you use a USB 2.0 interface cable that you have all of your computer and not to the...
...the interface cable is no longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters). DO NOT connect the interface cable at this Printer1 1 1 1 Quick Setup Guide Printer CD-ROM AC Power Cord Drum Unit and Toner Cartridge Assembly Interface cable 1 The interface cable is not a standard accessory. Purchase the appropriate cable ...for the interface you are using. USB cable Please make sure that is done during the printer driver installation process. Make sure that you use a USB 2.0 interface cable that you have all of your computer and not to 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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... be easily unplugged from the AC power outlet if there is an emergency. Only use the printer within the following before you use the printer. 1 1 Power supply 1 Use the printer within the recommended power range. Do not share the same power circuit with these appliances, we recommend that... contain magnets or produce magnetic fields. DO NOT expose the printer to direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, or dust. DO NOT put objects on . Keep a gap of roughly 100 mm (4 in a ...
... be easily unplugged from the AC power outlet if there is an emergency. Only use the printer within the following before you use the printer. 1 1 Power supply 1 Use the printer within the recommended power range. Do not share the same power circuit with these appliances, we recommend that... contain magnets or produce magnetic fields. DO NOT expose the printer to direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, or dust. DO NOT put objects on . Keep a gap of roughly 100 mm (4 in a ...
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... to 28 lb) p p p p 60 g/m2 to 163 g/m2 (16 to 43 lb) p p p Up to the page for each printing method by clicking p 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 the paper trays in the table...media type from the installed paper tray or the multi-purpose 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
... to 28 lb) p p p p 60 g/m2 to 163 g/m2 (16 to 43 lb) p p p Up to the page for each printing method by clicking p 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 the paper trays in the table...media type from the installed paper tray or the multi-purpose 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
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... sheets 1 Legal or Folio size paper is not available in .) Length: 116 to 406.4 mm (4.57 to 3 sheets DX Choose the media type from the printer driver Envelopes Env.
... sheets 1 Legal or Folio size paper is not available in .) Length: 116 to 406.4 mm (4.57 to 3 sheets DX Choose the media type from the printer driver Envelopes Env.
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... may occur in the paper tray at the same time because it may exhibit degraded performance. DO NOT put different types of paper in the printer. Do not use bond paper, paper having a rough surface or paper that is wrinkled or creased, the paper may cause a paper jam or... (24 lb=90g/m2) Recycled paper Xerox Recycled Supreme 80 g/m2 (Not supported) Transparency 3M CG3300 3M CG3300 Labels Avery laser label 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 ...
... may occur in the paper tray at the same time because it may exhibit degraded performance. DO NOT put different types of paper in the printer. Do not use bond paper, paper having a rough surface or paper that is wrinkled or creased, the paper may cause a paper jam or... (24 lb=90g/m2) Recycled paper Xerox Recycled Supreme 80 g/m2 (Not supported) Transparency 3M CG3300 3M CG3300 Labels Avery laser label 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 ...
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...of the types of baggy or flimsy construction. creased folds and the leading edge should buy quality envelopes from your application as the paper in a laser printer. If you use. DO NOT use damaged, curled, wrinkled, irregularly shaped, extremely shiny or textured envelopes. DO NOT use... on the inside. DO NOT use envelopes that were previously printed by a laser printer. DO NOT use envelopes that cannot be arranged when put in a pile. DO NOT use any Brother warranty or service agreement. A suitable envelope should lie flat and not be of envelopes ...
...of the types of baggy or flimsy construction. creased folds and the leading edge should buy quality envelopes from your application as the paper in a laser printer. If you use. DO NOT use damaged, curled, wrinkled, irregularly shaped, extremely shiny or textured envelopes. DO NOT use... on the inside. DO NOT use envelopes that were previously printed by a laser printer. DO NOT use envelopes that cannot be arranged when put in a pile. DO NOT use any Brother warranty or service agreement. A suitable envelope should lie flat and not be of envelopes ...
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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.