Quick Setup Guide - English
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... 1 Setting Up Your Printer Step 2 Installing the Driver Windows® USB Windows® Parallel Installing the Driver Windows® Network Macintosh ® USB Quick Setup Guide Macintosh ® Network USB page 14 Parallel page 17 Network (for HL6050DN) USB Network (for quick and easy reference at all times. Setting Up Your Printer Laser Printer HL-6050/6050D/6050DN Read this Quick Setup Guide and supplied CD-ROM in a convenient place for HL6050DN) Peer-toPeer (LPR / NetBIOS) page 19 Network Shared Printer page 22 Mac OS® 8.6 - 9.2 page...
... 1 Setting Up Your Printer Step 2 Installing the Driver Windows® USB Windows® Parallel Installing the Driver Windows® Network Macintosh ® USB Quick Setup Guide Macintosh ® Network USB page 14 Parallel page 17 Network (for HL6050DN) USB Network (for quick and easy reference at all times. Setting Up Your Printer Laser Printer HL-6050/6050D/6050DN Read this Quick Setup Guide and supplied CD-ROM in a convenient place for HL6050DN) Peer-toPeer (LPR / NetBIOS) page 19 Network Shared Printer page 22 Mac OS® 8.6 - 9.2 page...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... CD-ROM Drive 8 Install the Drum Unit Assembly ...9 Load Paper in the Paper Tray ...10 Print a Test Page ...11 Setting Your Language on the Control Panel 12 Step 2 Installing the Driver For USB Interface Cable Users ...14 For Parallel Interface Cable Users ...17 For Network Interface Cable Users (For HL-6050DN 19 For Brother Peer-to-Peer Network Printer Users (LPR / NetBIOS 19 For Network Shared Printer Users ...22 For USB Interface Cable Users ...24 For Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 Users ...24 For Mac OS® X 10.1 / 10.2 Users ...27 For Network Interface Cable Users (For HL-6050DN 29...
... CD-ROM Drive 8 Install the Drum Unit Assembly ...9 Load Paper in the Paper Tray ...10 Print a Test Page ...11 Setting Your Language on the Control Panel 12 Step 2 Installing the Driver For USB Interface Cable Users ...14 For Parallel Interface Cable Users ...17 For Network Interface Cable Users (For HL-6050DN 19 For Brother Peer-to-Peer Network Printer Users (LPR / NetBIOS 19 For Network Shared Printer Users ...22 For USB Interface Cable Users ...24 For Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 Users ...24 For Mac OS® X 10.1 / 10.2 Users ...27 For Network Interface Cable Users (For HL-6050DN 29...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... interference that the products Product name: Model number: Product options: Laser Printer HL-6050, 6050D and 6050DN HL-60 Lower Tray Unit LT-6000, Network Board NC-6100h complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. Call the dealer, Brother Customer Service, or an experienced radio/TV technician for energy efficiency. could void the user's authority to the following interface cables. 1. A USB cable. Increase the separation between the equipment and...
... interference that the products Product name: Model number: Product options: Laser Printer HL-6050, 6050D and 6050DN HL-60 Lower Tray Unit LT-6000, Network Board NC-6100h complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. Call the dealer, Brother Customer Service, or an experienced radio/TV technician for energy efficiency. could void the user's authority to the following interface cables. 1. A USB cable. Increase the separation between the equipment and...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... your printer (e.g. Brother HL-6050), and User's Guide. If you do not want to install User's Guide, select Custom Installation when you install the driver. Supplied CD-ROM You can read the FAQs and troubleshooting tips, or learn about printer solutions. 2 Initial Setup Instructional movie for printer setup and driver installation. 3 Install Software Installs the printer driver and utilities. 4 Documentation View the Printer User's Guide and Network User's Guide in PDF format. (Viewer included) User's Guide will be installed automatically when you install the driver. 5 Maintenance Tutorial...
... your printer (e.g. Brother HL-6050), and User's Guide. If you do not want to install User's Guide, select Custom Installation when you install the driver. Supplied CD-ROM You can read the FAQs and troubleshooting tips, or learn about printer solutions. 2 Initial Setup Instructional movie for printer setup and driver installation. 3 Install Software Installs the printer driver and utilities. 4 Documentation View the Printer User's Guide and Network User's Guide in PDF format. (Viewer included) User's Guide will be installed automatically when you install the driver. 5 Maintenance Tutorial...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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...; Network Step 2 Installing the Driver Follow the instructions on this page for Windows® in this Quick Setup Guide are based on Windows® XP and HL6050DN. The screens for Mac OS® X in this Quick Setup Guide are based on Mac OS® X 10.1 and HL6050DN. For USB Interface Cable Users Go to page 14 For Parallel Interface Cable Users Go to page 17 For Network Interface Cable Users (For HL-6050DN) ■ Brother Peer-to-Peer Network Printer Users...
...; Network Step 2 Installing the Driver Follow the instructions on this page for Windows® in this Quick Setup Guide are based on Windows® XP and HL6050DN. The screens for Mac OS® X in this Quick Setup Guide are based on Mac OS® X 10.1 and HL6050DN. For USB Interface Cable Users Go to page 14 For Parallel Interface Cable Users Go to page 17 For Network Interface Cable Users (For HL-6050DN) ■ Brother Peer-to-Peer Network Printer Users...
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... screen appears, remove the check from the User's Guide box, and then continue following the on-screen instructions. ■ If you want to install the PS driver, select Custom and then follow the on -screen instructions. Setting Up Your Printer Windows® USB 6 Select Standard Installation, and then click the Next button. 8 When this screen appears, make sure the printer's power switch is on -screen instructions. 7 Select Local Printer with USB cable, and then...
... screen appears, remove the check from the User's Guide box, and then continue following the on-screen instructions. ■ If you want to install the PS driver, select Custom and then follow the on -screen instructions. Setting Up Your Printer Windows® USB 6 Select Standard Installation, and then click the Next button. 8 When this screen appears, make sure the printer's power switch is on -screen instructions. 7 Select Local Printer with USB cable, and then...
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... check from the User's Guide box, and then continue following the on-screen instructions. ■ If you want to register your printer is now complete. 18 Step 2 Installing the Driver For Parallel Interface Cable Users 7 Click the Install button. 0 Select Local Printer, and then click the Next button. 8 Click the Next button. When the Select Components screen appears, check PS Printer Driver, and then continue following the on -line, check...
... check from the User's Guide box, and then continue following the on-screen instructions. ■ If you want to register your printer is now complete. 18 Step 2 Installing the Driver For Parallel Interface Cable Users 7 Click the Install button. 0 Select Local Printer, and then click the Next button. 8 Click the Next button. When the Select Components screen appears, check PS Printer Driver, and then continue following the on -line, check...
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... the Printer to Your Network and Installing the Driver 1 Click Connect the interface cable & Install the driver/utility from the Initial Setup menu. 4 Connect the network interface cable to the printer, and then connect it . Once you are using Personal Firewall software (e.g. Installing the Driver Windows® Network Fo r Administrators Continue to a free port on the printer's power switch. 3 Turn off the printer's power switch. 6 Click the Next button when the movie finishes. the Internet Connection Firewall available in Windows XP), disable it to the next page...
... the Printer to Your Network and Installing the Driver 1 Click Connect the interface cable & Install the driver/utility from the Initial Setup menu. 4 Connect the network interface cable to the printer, and then connect it . Once you are using Personal Firewall software (e.g. Installing the Driver Windows® Network Fo r Administrators Continue to a free port on the printer's power switch. 3 Turn off the printer's power switch. 6 Click the Next button when the movie finishes. the Internet Connection Firewall available in Windows XP), disable it to the next page...
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... shipping the Printer, the DRUM UNIT assembly and TONER CARTRIDGE must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer in the original packing to typographical and other brand and product names mentioned in this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product descriptions and specifications. ■ Other Information Shipment of the Printer If for use the original packaging. Windows® and Windows NT...
... shipping the Printer, the DRUM UNIT assembly and TONER CARTRIDGE must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer in the original packing to typographical and other brand and product names mentioned in this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product descriptions and specifications. ■ Other Information Shipment of the Printer If for use the original packaging. Windows® and Windows NT...
Users Manual - English
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... Driver Updates and Utilities. Please read this User's Guide thoroughly before you can use the printer. You can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to . Keep the CD-ROM in the box or view it quickly if you use the printer. Version 2 You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you need to -speech' software. Brother Laser Printer HL-6050 HL-6050D HL-6050DN User's Guide For visually-impaired users...
... Driver Updates and Utilities. Please read this User's Guide thoroughly before you can use the printer. You can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to . Keep the CD-ROM in the box or view it quickly if you use the printer. Version 2 You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you need to -speech' software. Brother Laser Printer HL-6050 HL-6050D HL-6050DN User's Guide For visually-impaired users...
Users Manual - English
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... a Network 3-20 INTERFACE ...3-21 RESET MENU ...3-21 Set IP Address ...3-22 About emulation modes ...3-23 HP LaserJet Mode ...3-23 BR-Script 3 Mode ...3-23 EPSON FX-850 and IBM Proprinter XL Mode 3-23 List of factory settings ...3-24 Network factory default setting 3-24 For visually-impaired users ...3-28 Buzzer indications ...3-28 Braille symbols ...3-29 4 Options ...4-1 Optional accessories and supplies 4-1 Lower tray unit (LT-6000) ...4-2 Network board (NC-6100h) (For HL-6050 and HL-6050D 4-3 Installing the network board 4-3 Wireless print server (NC-7100w 4-6 Installing the network...
... a Network 3-20 INTERFACE ...3-21 RESET MENU ...3-21 Set IP Address ...3-22 About emulation modes ...3-23 HP LaserJet Mode ...3-23 BR-Script 3 Mode ...3-23 EPSON FX-850 and IBM Proprinter XL Mode 3-23 List of factory settings ...3-24 Network factory default setting 3-24 For visually-impaired users ...3-28 Buzzer indications ...3-28 Braille symbols ...3-29 4 Options ...4-1 Optional accessories and supplies 4-1 Lower tray unit (LT-6000) ...4-2 Network board (NC-6100h) (For HL-6050 and HL-6050D 4-3 Installing the network board 4-3 Wireless print server (NC-7100w 4-6 Installing the network...
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... tab, select Device options and then select Status monitor. When Intelligent Sleep Mode is selected, it enters sleep mode. Pressing one of the buttons will save a page of time (timeout), it is off . Sleep mode can turn the quick print setup function ON or OFF. Double click the word Sleep Time in the job spooling settings. Macro You can execute the saved macro - While the printer is 30 minutes. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 If...
... tab, select Device options and then select Status monitor. When Intelligent Sleep Mode is selected, it enters sleep mode. Pressing one of the buttons will save a page of time (timeout), it is off . Sleep mode can turn the quick print setup function ON or OFF. Double click the word Sleep Time in the job spooling settings. Macro You can execute the saved macro - While the printer is 30 minutes. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 If...
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... easily configure and check the status of your Brother network enabled printers that are running Microsoft IIS (Internet Information Server 4.0/5.0), Administrators with a Web browser can download the web BRAdmin utility from any client computer with BRAdmin Professional before using this software. By installing the Web BRAdmin server utility on the network. Unlike the BRAdmin Professional utility - You can connect to users. Driver Deployment Wizard This installer includes the Windows® PCL printer driver (standard printer driver) and Brother network port driver (LPR...
... easily configure and check the status of your Brother network enabled printers that are running Microsoft IIS (Internet Information Server 4.0/5.0), Administrators with a Web browser can download the web BRAdmin utility from any client computer with BRAdmin Professional before using this software. By installing the Web BRAdmin server utility on the network. Unlike the BRAdmin Professional utility - You can connect to users. Driver Deployment Wizard This installer includes the Windows® PCL printer driver (standard printer driver) and Brother network port driver (LPR...
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See List of factory settings on page 3-21. 2 - 21 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE See RESET MENU on page 3-24. They are called factory settings. Changing the user settings does not affect the factory settings. The changed user settings can tailor the printer with the RESET MENU menu. Printer settings Factory settings The printer settings have been set at the factory before shipment. You cannot modify the present factory settings. Although you can operate the printer with these factory settings unchanged, you can be restored to the default factory settings with user settings.
See List of factory settings on page 3-21. 2 - 21 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE See RESET MENU on page 3-24. They are called factory settings. Changing the user settings does not affect the factory settings. The changed user settings can tailor the printer with the RESET MENU menu. Printer settings Factory settings The printer settings have been set at the factory before shipment. You cannot modify the present factory settings. Although you can operate the printer with these factory settings unchanged, you can be restored to the default factory settings with user settings.
Users Manual - English
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... correct paper size position; See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 4-12. The firmware version of the drum unit across several times. Gently slide the blue tab of the installed network board is not up to the following : The CompactFlashTM card is not compatible. Add more memory. A4, Letter or Legal Turn the power switch off the printer. Add more memory. LCD messages If any problems occur, the printer automatically stops printing, diagnoses the problem, and displays the resulting message...
... correct paper size position; See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 4-12. The firmware version of the drum unit across several times. Gently slide the blue tab of the installed network board is not up to the following : The CompactFlashTM card is not compatible. Add more memory. A4, Letter or Legal Turn the power switch off the printer. Add more memory. LCD messages If any problems occur, the printer automatically stops printing, diagnoses the problem, and displays the resulting message...
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... page 1-5. Put the same size paper in the paper tray or multi-purpose tray that is shown on page 6-5. If the printer is selected in the printer driver. Put the paper tray in the printer driver, and then press Go. on page 3-16. Replace the toner cartridge with a new one . Error messages (Continued) Error message FRONT COVER OPEN FUSER COVER OPEN IGNORE DATA JAM XXX MANUAL FEED MEDIATYPE ERROR MEMORY FULL NO DX TRAY NO PAPER XXX NO TRAY XXX PRINT OVERRUN SIZE ERROR DX SIZE ERROR T1/T2 SIZE MISMATCH STORAGE FULL TRAY 1 ERROR TRAY 2 ERROR TONER LIFE...
... page 1-5. Put the same size paper in the paper tray or multi-purpose tray that is shown on page 6-5. If the printer is selected in the printer driver. Put the paper tray in the printer driver, and then press Go. on page 3-16. Replace the toner cartridge with a new one . Error messages (Continued) Error message FRONT COVER OPEN FUSER COVER OPEN IGNORE DATA JAM XXX MANUAL FEED MEDIATYPE ERROR MEMORY FULL NO DX TRAY NO PAPER XXX NO TRAY XXX PRINT OVERRUN SIZE ERROR DX SIZE ERROR T1/T2 SIZE MISMATCH STORAGE FULL TRAY 1 ERROR TRAY 2 ERROR TONER LIFE...
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... paper can load envelopes from the multi-purpose tray. See What kind of the printer. ■ Clear the jammed paper (see your dealer or Brother customer service for instructions. ■ Open the back output tray, and push down output tray. The printer feeds multiple pages. Please call your software application manual for a replacement. ■ Close the back output tray. ■ Turn over , and then put it is printed. Recommendation ■ If paper is connected to the printer. ■ Make sure that the cable...
... paper can load envelopes from the multi-purpose tray. See What kind of the printer. ■ Clear the jammed paper (see your dealer or Brother customer service for instructions. ■ Open the back output tray, and push down output tray. The printer feeds multiple pages. Please call your software application manual for a replacement. ■ Close the back output tray. ■ Turn over , and then put it is printed. Recommendation ■ If paper is connected to the printer. ■ Make sure that the cable...
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... envelopes from the MP tray on page 1-10. ■ Check the paper type and quality. on page 1-5. ■ Choose Thick paper mode in the printer driver, or use the printer very often, the paper may be too full. Hollow print AaAa0bBbc1CBdDec2EfCgdF3hGDie4jHk Page skewed Curl or wave B DEFGH abc efghijk A CD bcde 1 34 Wrinkles or creases ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD abcde 01234 Poor fixing ■ Make sure the paper or other print media is loaded...
... envelopes from the MP tray on page 1-10. ■ Check the paper type and quality. on page 1-5. ■ Choose Thick paper mode in the printer driver, or use the printer very often, the paper may be too full. Hollow print AaAa0bBbc1CBdDec2EfCgdF3hGDie4jHk Page skewed Curl or wave B DEFGH abc efghijk A CD bcde 1 34 Wrinkles or creases ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD abcde 01234 Poor fixing ■ Make sure the paper or other print media is loaded...
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... two lines of a document. See Device Options on page 2-5. ■ Press the Go button to the printer. ■ Turn off the Status Monitor in the Device Options tab in the Windows® printer driver. TROUBLESHOOTING 6 - 22 Connect your computer directly to your printer, and then try again. ■ Check that you use a parallel interface cable or USB interface cable that is no longer than 2 meters (6 feet). ■ Make sure that is also connected to print the data...
... two lines of a document. See Device Options on page 2-5. ■ Press the Go button to the printer. ■ Turn off the Status Monitor in the Device Options tab in the Windows® printer driver. TROUBLESHOOTING 6 - 22 Connect your computer directly to your printer, and then try again. ■ Check that you use a parallel interface cable or USB interface cable that is no longer than 2 meters (6 feet). ■ Make sure that is also connected to print the data...
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...Jam inside printer 6-9 Job Cancel button 3-2 L LCD (liquid crystal display 3-9 LCD menu 3-13 LED (light emitting diode 3-8 Lower tray unit (option 4-2 M Macintosh 2-1, 2-16 Maintenance messages 6-3 Manual feed tray 1-2 Memory 4-11 MIO interface 2-20 Modes 3-23 Multi-purpose tray (MP tray 1-2, 1-13, 1-17, 1-36 N NETWORK menu 3-20, 3-27 Network Print Server (NC-6100h 4-3 Network software 2-19 O Options 4-1 P Paper 1-5, A-5 Paper jams 6-5 PAPER menu 3-15, 3-25 Parallel cable 1-1 Parallel interface 2-20 PCL printer driver 2-2 Plain paper 1-7 Power supply 1-4 Print media...
...Jam inside printer 6-9 Job Cancel button 3-2 L LCD (liquid crystal display 3-9 LCD menu 3-13 LED (light emitting diode 3-8 Lower tray unit (option 4-2 M Macintosh 2-1, 2-16 Maintenance messages 6-3 Manual feed tray 1-2 Memory 4-11 MIO interface 2-20 Modes 3-23 Multi-purpose tray (MP tray 1-2, 1-13, 1-17, 1-36 N NETWORK menu 3-20, 3-27 Network Print Server (NC-6100h 4-3 Network software 2-19 O Options 4-1 P Paper 1-5, A-5 Paper jams 6-5 PAPER menu 3-15, 3-25 Parallel cable 1-1 Parallel interface 2-20 PCL printer driver 2-2 Plain paper 1-7 Power supply 1-4 Print media...