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..., and answers to -speech' software. You can find a printed copy in HTML format by visiting our web site at http://solutions.brother.com/ where you need to set up the printer. Keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place so you can use it from the CD-ROM directly. Please read this manual... can also read the User's Guide in the box. Version A USA You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you use the printer. 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...
..., and answers to -speech' software. You can find a printed copy in HTML format by visiting our web site at http://solutions.brother.com/ where you need to set up the printer. Keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place so you can use it from the CD-ROM directly. Please read this manual... can also read the User's Guide in the box. Version A USA You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you use the printer. 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...
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... do to a situation that are hot. Notes tell you how you should respond to prevent possible personal injury. Important specify procedures you not to the printer or other features. Hot Surface icons warn you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to touch machine parts that may arise or give...
... do to a situation that are hot. Notes tell you how you should respond to prevent possible personal injury. Important specify procedures you not to the printer or other features. Hot Surface icons warn you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to touch machine parts that may arise or give...
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... plug with wet hands. This product must disconnect the power cord from the AC power outlet to shut off the power switch and unplugged the printer from lightning. Avoid using this might cause an electrical shock. Before you clean the inside the... printer. There may 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. Lightning and power surges...
... plug with wet hands. This product must disconnect the power cord from the AC power outlet to shut off the power switch and unplugged the printer from lightning. Avoid using this might cause an electrical shock. Before you clean the inside the... printer. There may 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. Lightning and power surges...
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... a dry, lint-free cloth and dispose of it according to clean the machine. iii Plastic bags are used in the vicinity of the printer. To avoid danger of your machine. Cleaning the outside surface of the leak. Use neutral detergents. Doing this might cause the toner dust... to ignite inside or outside of the printer: Make sure that contain ammonia. DO NOT use cleaning materials that you have unplugged the printer from babies and children. Use only the power cord provided with volatile liquids such as thinner...
... a dry, lint-free cloth and dispose of it according to clean the machine. iii Plastic bags are used in the vicinity of the printer. To avoid danger of your machine. Cleaning the outside surface of the leak. Use neutral detergents. Doing this might cause the toner dust... to ignite inside or outside of the printer: Make sure that contain ammonia. DO NOT use cleaning materials that you have unplugged the printer from babies and children. Use only the power cord provided with volatile liquids such as thinner...
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... appliances or other equipment that contain magnets or generate magnetic fields. To prevent injury, when you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in the illustration. DO NOT expose the machine to an AC power outlet ...bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, washing machine, or in a high-traffic area. DO NOT place the machine near a swimming pool. Inside the printer (Front View) Open the back cover (Back View) Avoid placing your machine in a wet basement or near heaters, air conditioners, refrigerators, water, chemicals ...
... appliances or other equipment that contain magnets or generate magnetic fields. To prevent injury, when you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in the illustration. DO NOT expose the machine to an AC power outlet ...bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, washing machine, or in a high-traffic area. DO NOT place the machine near a swimming pool. Inside the printer (Front View) Open the back cover (Back View) Avoid placing your machine in a wet basement or near heaters, air conditioners, refrigerators, water, chemicals ...
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... a trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. Each company whose software title is either a registered trademark or a trademark of their respective owners. The printer should also be responsible for any reason you save and use the original packaging. IBM is mentioned in the United States and/or other trademarks are trademarks of International Business Machines...
... a trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. Each company whose software title is either a registered trademark or a trademark of their respective owners. The printer should also be responsible for any reason you save and use the original packaging. IBM is mentioned in the United States and/or other trademarks are trademarks of International Business Machines...
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... 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 modes...73 Automatic emulation selection...
... 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 modes...73 Automatic emulation selection...
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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... 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... 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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...interface cable is not a standard accessory. About 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 done during the printer driver installation process. Make sure that you have all of your computer and not to ...the USB port of the following parts. 1 About this Printer Carton components When you unpack the printer, make sure you use a USB 2.0 interface cable that is no longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters). DO NOT connect the ...
...interface cable is not a standard accessory. About 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 done during the printer driver installation process. Make sure that you have all of your computer and not to ...the USB port of the following parts. 1 About this Printer Carton components When you unpack the printer, make sure you use a USB 2.0 interface cable that is no longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters). DO NOT connect 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 free of vibration and shocks. Put the printer near heaters, air conditioners, water, chemicals or refrigerators. Keep the printer horizontal when you use a voltage transformer or a high-frequency noise filter. Keep a gap of roughly 100 mm ...(4 in a well-ventilated room. DO NOT put the printer near an AC power outlet, so that you use the printer. 1 1 Power supply 1 Use the printer within the following before you carry it can be no longer than 5 meters (16.5 feet). If you ...
... be easily unplugged from the AC power outlet if there is free of vibration and shocks. Put the printer near heaters, air conditioners, water, chemicals or refrigerators. Keep the printer horizontal when you use a voltage transformer or a high-frequency noise filter. Keep a gap of roughly 100 mm ...(4 in a well-ventilated room. DO NOT put the printer near an AC power outlet, so that you use the printer. 1 1 Power supply 1 Use the printer within the following before you carry it can be no longer than 5 meters (16.5 feet). If you ...
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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 The names for the paper trays in the ... (16 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 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 The names for the paper trays in the ... (16 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 automatic duplex printing Tray 1 MP Tray...
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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. Thick Paper size Number of sheets (80 g/m2 / 20 lb) Tray 1 A4, Letter, Legal 1, B5 (ISO), Executive, A5, A6, B6 (ISO), Folio...
... 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. Thick Paper size Number of sheets (80 g/m2 / 20 lb) Tray 1 A4, Letter, Legal 1, B5 (ISO), Executive, A5, A6, B6 (ISO), Folio...
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... 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. If you use acidic or... surface or paper that is 75 to 90 g/m2 (20 to use with a moisture content of approximately 5%. This printer can withstand the temperature of the printer's fusing process (200 degrees centigrade). • If you use ink jet paper because it may exhibit degraded performance. To help ...
... 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. If you use acidic or... surface or paper that is 75 to 90 g/m2 (20 to use with a moisture content of approximately 5%. This printer can withstand the temperature of the printer's fusing process (200 degrees centigrade). • If you use ink jet paper because it may exhibit degraded performance. To help ...
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... Types of paper. creased folds and the leading edge should buy quality envelopes from your application as the paper in the tray. 9 Brother does not recommend a particular envelope because envelope manufacturers may have feed and print quality problems due to make sure that you print a ... that have raised writing on them) or pre-printed on the inside. DO NOT use envelopes that were previously printed by a laser printer. DO NOT use envelopes that are made of envelopes listed above, they have edges with edges that are not straight or consistently square...
... Types of paper. creased folds and the leading edge should buy quality envelopes from your application as the paper in the tray. 9 Brother does not recommend a particular envelope because envelope manufacturers may have feed and print quality problems due to make sure that you print a ... that have raised writing on them) or pre-printed on the inside. DO NOT use envelopes that were previously printed by a laser printer. DO NOT use envelopes that are made of envelopes listed above, they have edges with edges that are not straight or consistently square...
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Printing methods Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies Printing 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 2 2 2 2 b While pressing the blue paper-guide release lever (1), slide the paper guides to use, see About paper on page 6.) a Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer.
Printing methods Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies Printing 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 2 2 2 2 b While pressing the blue paper-guide release lever (1), slide the paper guides to use, see About paper on page 6.) a Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer.
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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. 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). IMPORTANT Make sure the paper guides touch the sides of the paper tray. 2 1 c Put paper in the printer. 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. 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). IMPORTANT Make sure the paper guides touch the sides of the paper tray. 2 1 c Put paper in the printer. The side to be printed on must be face down.