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... the printer ...1-4 Power supply ...1-4 Environment ...1-4 What kind of paper can I use? ...1-5 Type and size of paper ...1-5 Recommended paper ...1-6 Printable area ...1-7 Printing methods ...1-8 Printing on plain paper ...1-8 Printing on plain paper from the paper tray 1-8 Printing on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040 1-12 Printing on plain paper from the multi-purpose tray (MP tray) (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N...
... the printer ...1-4 Power supply ...1-4 Environment ...1-4 What kind of paper can I use? ...1-5 Type and size of paper ...1-5 Recommended paper ...1-6 Printable area ...1-7 Printing methods ...1-8 Printing on plain paper ...1-8 Printing on plain paper from the paper tray 1-8 Printing on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040 1-12 Printing on plain paper from the multi-purpose tray (MP tray) (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N...
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Front view Front View* 1 2 3 4 Figure 1-1 1 Face-down Output Tray Support Flap (Support Flap) 2 Control Panel 3 Front Cover Release Button 4 (HL-5030 and HL-5040) Manual Feed Tray (HL-5050 and HL-5070N) Multi-purpose Tray (MP Tray) 5 Paper Tray 6 Power Switch 7 Front Cover 8 Face-down Output Tray (Top Output Tray) * The printer illustration is based on HL-5050 and HL-5070N. 8 7 6 5 1 - 2 ABOUT THIS PRINTER
Front view Front View* 1 2 3 4 Figure 1-1 1 Face-down Output Tray Support Flap (Support Flap) 2 Control Panel 3 Front Cover Release Button 4 (HL-5030 and HL-5040) Manual Feed Tray (HL-5050 and HL-5070N) Multi-purpose Tray (MP Tray) 5 Paper Tray 6 Power Switch 7 Front Cover 8 Face-down Output Tray (Top Output Tray) * The printer illustration is based on HL-5050 and HL-5070N. 8 7 6 5 1 - 2 ABOUT THIS PRINTER
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... to 16 in the table. The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this Guide are as follows: Paper tray Manual feed tray Multi-purpose tray (MP tray) Optional lower tray unit Tray 1 Manual (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) MP Tray (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) Tray 2 (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) While looking at this page on the CD-ROM...
... to 16 in the table. The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this Guide are as follows: Paper tray Manual feed tray Multi-purpose tray (MP tray) Optional lower tray unit Tray 1 Manual (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) MP Tray (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) Tray 2 (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) While looking at this page on the CD-ROM...
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Printing methods Printing on plain paper You can I use? Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Tray1 PCL driver PS driver (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) 1 - 8 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on plain paper from the paper tray or manual feed tray. in this section are based on plain paper from the paper tray Illustrations in this chapter. For the paper you want to use, please see What kind of paper can print on HL-5050 and HL-5070N. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver.
Printing methods Printing on plain paper You can I use? Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Tray1 PCL driver PS driver (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) 1 - 8 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on plain paper from the paper tray or manual feed tray. in this section are based on plain paper from the paper tray Illustrations in this chapter. For the paper you want to use, please see What kind of paper can print on HL-5050 and HL-5070N. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver.
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Figure 1-6 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 9 2 Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer. Figure 1-5 3 While pressing the blue paper-guide release lever, slide the paper guides to fit the paper size. Check that the guides are firmly in the slots.
Figure 1-6 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 9 2 Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer. Figure 1-5 3 While pressing the blue paper-guide release lever, slide the paper guides to fit the paper size. Check that the guides are firmly in the slots.
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Figure 1-8 For two-sided printing, put more than 250 sheets of paper (75 g/m2) in the tray at the front of the paper at all four corners. Check that paper is inserted fully into the printer. 1 - 10 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Check that it is below the maximum paper mark (▼). Check that is flat in the tray, or paper jams may occur. Figure 1-7 Do not put the side that the paper is going to be printed on (blank side) face down, with the top of the tray. 5 Put the paper tray firmly back in the tray. 4 Put paper in the printer.
Figure 1-8 For two-sided printing, put more than 250 sheets of paper (75 g/m2) in the tray at the front of the paper at all four corners. Check that paper is inserted fully into the printer. 1 - 10 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Check that it is below the maximum paper mark (▼). Check that is flat in the tray, or paper jams may occur. Figure 1-7 Do not put the side that the paper is going to be printed on (blank side) face down, with the top of the tray. 5 Put the paper tray firmly back in the tray. 4 Put paper in the printer.
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... you will have feed and print-quality problems because of the way they have been made of paper that weighs more than two pieces of paper. THIS DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER ANY BROTHER WARRANTY OR SERVICE AGREEMENT. ■ Before you print envelopes, you must 'fan' the stack ... ■ that are embossed (have raised writing on them) ■ that were previously printed by a laser printer ■ that are pre-printed on the inside ■ that cannot be arranged when put different types of paper in the paper tray at the same time because it may change the envelope specifications.
... you will have feed and print-quality problems because of the way they have been made of paper that weighs more than two pieces of paper. THIS DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER ANY BROTHER WARRANTY OR SERVICE AGREEMENT. ■ Before you print envelopes, you must 'fan' the stack ... ■ that are embossed (have raised writing on them) ■ that were previously printed by a laser printer ■ that are pre-printed on the inside ■ that cannot be arranged when put different types of paper in the paper tray at the same time because it may change the envelope specifications.
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Media Type: Transparencies Paper Source: Tray1 PCL driver PS driver (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 33 Printing on transparencies You can print on transparencies from the paper tray ■ Do not put more than 10 transparencies in the paper tray. ■ Illustrations in the printer driver. Printing on HL-5050 and HL-5070N. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in this section are based on transparencies from the paper tray, manual feed tray or MP tray.
Media Type: Transparencies Paper Source: Tray1 PCL driver PS driver (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 33 Printing on transparencies You can print on transparencies from the paper tray ■ Do not put more than 10 transparencies in the paper tray. ■ Illustrations in the printer driver. Printing on HL-5050 and HL-5070N. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in this section are based on transparencies from the paper tray, manual feed tray or MP tray.
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Check that the guides are flat and below the maximum paper mark (▼). Do not put more than 10 transparencies in the tray. 2 Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer. Figure 1-41 4 Put transparencies in the tray at any one time, or it may cause a jam. 1 - 34 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Figure 1-42 Check that the transparencies are firmly in the slots. Figure 1-40 3 While pressing the blue paper-guide release levers, slide the paper guides to fit the transparency size.
Check that the guides are flat and below the maximum paper mark (▼). Do not put more than 10 transparencies in the tray. 2 Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer. Figure 1-41 4 Put transparencies in the tray at any one time, or it may cause a jam. 1 - 34 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Figure 1-42 Check that the transparencies are firmly in the slots. Figure 1-40 3 While pressing the blue paper-guide release levers, slide the paper guides to fit the transparency size.
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Pull out the support flap to prevent transparencies from sliding off the top output tray. 6 Send the print data to the printer. Figure 1-43 Figure 1-44 Caution Remove each transparency immediately. 5 Put the paper tray firmly back in the printer. ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 35
Pull out the support flap to prevent transparencies from sliding off the top output tray. 6 Send the print data to the printer. Figure 1-43 Figure 1-44 Caution Remove each transparency immediately. 5 Put the paper tray firmly back in the printer. ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 35
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... printing from the paper tray 1 Choose the Manual Duplex mode you need from the output tray and put them back in the printer driver. Follow the instructions on (blank side) face down. Printing on the other side of the paper (manual duplex printing) The supplied PCL printer drivers for Windows...printed even-numbered pages from the printer driver. 2 The printer will now automatically print all the odd-numbered pages on both sides of the paper. For more information about how to choose the settings, see the Help text in the paper tray, placing the paper with the side to be printed ...
... printing from the paper tray 1 Choose the Manual Duplex mode you need from the output tray and put them back in the printer driver. Follow the instructions on (blank side) face down. Printing on the other side of the paper (manual duplex printing) The supplied PCL printer drivers for Windows...printed even-numbered pages from the printer driver. 2 The printer will now automatically print all the odd-numbered pages on both sides of the paper. For more information about how to choose the settings, see the Help text in the paper tray, placing the paper with the side to be printed ...
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... and right hand sides (as shown in the paper tray. ■ You should use bond paper. ■ When you put paper in the paper tray, first empty the tray then put it back in the figure below). Figure 1-60 1 - 46 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Remove the paper and straighten it. For Thicker paper that has curled once the first side has...
... and right hand sides (as shown in the paper tray. ■ You should use bond paper. ■ When you put paper in the paper tray, first empty the tray then put it back in the figure below). Figure 1-60 1 - 46 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Remove the paper and straighten it. For Thicker paper that has curled once the first side has...
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.... ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 47 It will print page 6 then page 5 on the third sheet of paper, and so on first, face down , with the heading face up , with the leading edge (top) of the paper at the front of the tray. It will print page 4 then page 3 on first, in the paper tray with the leading... edge (top) of the tray. If letterhead paper is used , this would be put in face-up , and at the front...
.... ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 47 It will print page 6 then page 5 on the third sheet of paper, and so on first, face down , with the heading face up , with the leading edge (top) of the paper at the front of the tray. It will print page 4 then page 3 on first, in the paper tray with the leading... edge (top) of the tray. If letterhead paper is used , this would be put in face-up , and at the front...
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... Auto Detect button, options that is not available under certain printer coditions. Auto Detect function is installed on the printer will match the installed options. 2 Paper Source Setting This feature recognizes the paper size in each paper tray. 3 Auto detection of printer options (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) The Auto Detect function finds the currently installed optional...
... Auto Detect button, options that is not available under certain printer coditions. Auto Detect function is installed on the printer will match the installed options. 2 Paper Source Setting This feature recognizes the paper size in each paper tray. 3 Auto detection of printer options (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) The Auto Detect function finds the currently installed optional...
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..., however there are installed properly. ■ The front cover is fully closed. ■ Paper is inserted properly in the paper tray. ■ The interface cable is securely connected to the printer and the computer. ■ The correct driver for the printer is installed and selected. ■ The PC is set up to connect to the...
..., however there are installed properly. ■ The front cover is fully closed. ■ Paper is inserted properly in the paper tray. ■ The interface cable is securely connected to the printer and the computer. ■ The correct driver for the printer is installed and selected. ■ The PC is set up to connect to the...
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... and have it ready for the error message that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. Error messages in the status monitor The Status Monitor will vary depending on your document: Graphics Mode TrueType™ mode Use Printer TrueType™ Fonts ■ Reduce the complexity of your...; Expand the printer memory by adding a commercially available DIMM memory module. For HL-5030 and HL-5040, put paper in the paper tray and then press the Go button. ■ If there is paper in the paper tray, make sure it is curled, straighten it back in the paper tray. If you ...
... and have it ready for the error message that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. Error messages in the status monitor The Status Monitor will vary depending on your document: Graphics Mode TrueType™ mode Use Printer TrueType™ Fonts ■ Reduce the complexity of your...; Expand the printer memory by adding a commercially available DIMM memory module. For HL-5030 and HL-5040, put paper in the paper tray and then press the Go button. ■ If there is paper in the paper tray, make sure it is curled, straighten it back in the paper tray. If you ...
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... paper tray, and then try again. ■ Check that manual feed mode is not selected in the printer driver. ■ Re-insert the paper firmly, one sheet at a time. ■ Make sure that meets Brother recommended paper specifications. Problem The printer does not feed paper. The printer does not feed paper from the manual feed tray or multi-purpose tray. in the printer...
... paper tray, and then try again. ■ Check that manual feed mode is not selected in the printer driver. ■ Re-insert the paper firmly, one sheet at a time. ■ Make sure that meets Brother recommended paper specifications. Problem The printer does not feed paper. The printer does not feed paper from the manual feed tray or multi-purpose tray. in the printer...
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... control panel LEDs as follows. If the printer does not start printing, please check that all paper from the paper tray and straighten the stack when you add new paper. Clear the jammed paper as shown below. When you open the front cover or back output tray of the upper paper tray. ■ Always remove all the remaining jammed...
... control panel LEDs as follows. If the printer does not start printing, please check that all paper from the paper tray and straighten the stack when you add new paper. Clear the jammed paper as shown below. When you open the front cover or back output tray of the upper paper tray. ■ Always remove all the remaining jammed...
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Figure 6-4 3 Press the cover release button and then open the front cover. 6 - 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Figure 6-5 Figure 6-3 2 Pull the jammed paper up and out of the printer. 1 Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer.
Figure 6-4 3 Press the cover release button and then open the front cover. 6 - 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Figure 6-5 Figure 6-3 2 Pull the jammed paper up and out of the printer. 1 Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer.
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Instead, pull the edge of the printer. Figure 6-6 Caution To prevent damage to the printer caused by static electricity, do not use extra force. 4 Pull out the drum unit assembly. Figure 6-7 TROUBLESHOOTING 6 - 7 Pull the jammed paper up and out of the jammed paper from the paper tray. If you cannot remove the drum unit assembly easily at this time, do not touch the electrodes shown in Figure 6-7.
Instead, pull the edge of the printer. Figure 6-6 Caution To prevent damage to the printer caused by static electricity, do not use extra force. 4 Pull out the drum unit assembly. Figure 6-7 TROUBLESHOOTING 6 - 7 Pull the jammed paper up and out of the jammed paper from the paper tray. If you cannot remove the drum unit assembly easily at this time, do not touch the electrodes shown in Figure 6-7.