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Brother HL 2070N Quick Setup Manual

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Read this Quick Setup Guide before using the printer.
Before you can use the printer, you must set up the hardware and install
the driver.
Step 1
Step 2
USB
Parallel
®
(for Windows
(for HL-2040/
98/Me/2000/XP)
2070N)
page 12
page 14
Peer-to-
Peer-to-
Peer-to-
Peer-to-
Peer (LPR)
Peer (LPR)
Peer
Peer
page 15
page 15
(NetBIOS)
(NetBIOS)
page 15
page 15
How to use the printer, see the User's Guide in the CD-ROM.
For the latest driver and to find the best solution for your problem or question, access the Brother
Solutions Center directly from the CD-ROM/Driver or go to http://solutions.brother.com
Keep this Quick Setup Guide and supplied CD-ROM in a convenient place for quick and easy
reference at all times.
Setting Up Your Printer
Installing the Printer Driver
Network
(for HL-2070N)
®
Network
Network
Mac OS
Shared
Shared
10.2.4 or
Printer
Printer
greater
page 17
page 17
page 18
Setup is Complete!
USB
Network
(for HL-2070N)
®
®
X
Mac OS
Mac OS
9.1 – 9.2
10.2.4 or
page 20
greater
page 21
®
X
Mac OS
9.1 – 9.2
page 23

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  • Page 1 How to use the printer, see the User’s Guide in the CD-ROM. For the latest driver and to find the best solution for your problem or question, access the Brother Solutions Center directly from the CD-ROM/Driver or go to http://solutions.brother.com Keep this Quick Setup Guide and supplied CD-ROM in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times.
  • Page 2 Warning There are high voltage electrodes inside the printer. Before you clean the inside of the printer, make sure you have turned off the power switch and unplugged the printer from the AC power outlet. Do not handle the plug with wet hands. Doing this might cause an electrical shock.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    For Parallel Interface Cable Users (HL-2040/2070N Users) ...14 For Network Interface Cable Users (HL-2070N Users) ...15 ■ For Brother Peer-to-Peer Network Printer Users (LPR / NetBIOS) ...15 ■ For Network Shared Printer Users ...17 For USB Interface Cable Users ...18 ■...

  • Page 4: To Use The Printer Safely

    A shielded interface cable should be used in order to ensure compliance with the limits for a Class B digital device. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Brother Industries, Ltd. could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 5 Laser Notice No.50, dated July 26, 2001. MANUFACTURED: Brother Corporation (Asia) Ltd. Brother Buji Nan Ling Factory Gold Garden Ind., Nan Ling Village, Buji, Rong Gang, Shenzhen, CHINA This product complies with FDA performance standards for laser products except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No.50, dated...

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Carton components may differ from one country to another. Save all packing materials and the printer carton in case for any reason you must ship your printer. The interface cable is not a standard accessory. Please purchase the appropriate interface cable for the interface you intend to use (USB, Parallel or Network).

  • Page 7: Control Panel

    Paper - LED indicates when there is Cover open or a paper jam. Ready - LED indicates when the printer is ready or if Data is remaining. Go Button - Wake-up / Error recovery / Form feed / Cancel printing Reprint User's Guide Chapter 3.

  • Page 8: Supplied Cd-Rom

    ■ The User’s Guide in PDF format will be installed automatically when you install the driver. (For Windows only) From the Start button, select Programs, your printer (e.g. Brother HL-2070N), and User’s Guide. If you do not want to install the User’s Guide, select Custom setup from Install Printer Driver, and de-select User’s Guide in PDF format when you install the driver.

  • Page 9: Setting Up Your Printer

    Insert the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The opening screen will appear automatically. Select your printer model and the language. Click the Initial Setup icon on the menu screen. You can view the initial setup instructions and follow the steps on pages 8 to 10.

  • Page 10: Install The Drum Unit Assembly

    Open the front cover of the printer. Front cover Unpack the drum unit assembly. Rock it from side to side several times to distribute the toner evenly inside the assembly. Put the drum unit assembly into the printer. Close the front cover of the printer.

  • Page 11: Load Paper In The Paper Tray

    Put paper in the paper tray. Check that the paper is flat in the tray and below the maximum paper mark. Up to here. Put the paper tray firmly back in the printer. Go to the next page...

  • Page 12: Print A Test Page

    Do NOT connect the interface cable. You will be prompted to connect the interface cable during the driver installation. Make sure that the printer power switch is off. Connect the AC power cord to the printer. Plug the AC power cord into an AC outlet.

  • Page 13: Installing The Printer Driver

    For Parallel Interface Cable Users For Network Interface Cable Users ■ Brother Peer-to-Peer Network Printer Users (LPR) ... Go to page 15 ■ Brother Peer-to-Peer Network Printer Users (NetBIOS) ... Go to page 15 ■ Network Shared Printer Users... Go to page 17 For USB Interface Cable Users ■...

  • Page 14: For Usb Interface Cable Users (Windows 98/Me/2000/Xp Users)

    Step 2 Installing the Driver For USB Interface Cable Users (Windows Installing the driver and connecting the printer to your PC If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears on your PC, click the Cancel button. Make sure the USB interface cable is NOT connected to the printer, and then begin installing the driver.
  • Page 15 For Windows 98/Me users: The Setup is now complete. ® For Windows 2000/XP users: Go to "Setting Your Printer as the Default Printer" on the next page. Setting your printer as the default printer ® (For Windows 2000/XP users only) Click Start and then Printers and Faxes.

  • Page 16: For Parallel Interface Cable Users (Hl-2040/2070N Users)

    Step 2 Installing the Driver For Parallel Interface Cable Users (HL-2040/2070N Users) Connecting the printer to your PC and installing the driver Click Install Printer Driver on the Menu screen. Select the Parallel interface. Turn off the printer power switch.

  • Page 17: For Network Interface Cable Users (Hl-2070N Users)

    For Brother Peer-to-Peer Network Printer Users (LPR / NetBIOS) ■ If you are going to connect the printer to your network, we recommend that you contact your system administrator prior to installation or see the Network User’s Guide. ■ Before installation, if you are using Personal Firewall software (e.g. the Internet Connection Firewall available in Windows XP), disable it.
  • Page 18 For LPR Users: Select Search the network for devices and choose from a list of discovered devices (Recommended). Or enter your printer's IP address or its node name. Click the Next button. For NetBIOS Users: Select Search the network for devices and choose from a list of discovered devices (Recommended).

  • Page 19: For Network Shared Printer Users

    For Network Shared Printer Users If you are going to connect to a shared printer on your network, we recommend that you ask your system administrator about the queue or share information of the printer prior to installation. Installing the driver and selecting the appropriate printer queue or 'share...

  • Page 20: For Usb Interface Cable Users

    Step 2 Installing the Driver For USB Interface Cable Users For Mac OS Connecting the printer to your Macintosh & installing the driver Click Install Printer Driver on the Menu screen. For HL-2030/2040 users: Select the USB interface. For HL-2070N users: Select the USB interface.
  • Page 21 Open the Printer Setup Utility icon. Click Add. Select USB. Select the appropriate printer, and then click the Add button. From the Printer Setup Utility menu, select Quit Printer Setup Utility. The setup is now complete.
  • Page 22 Macintosh, and then connect it to the printer. Make sure the printer power switch is on. From the Apple menu, open the Chooser. Click the Brother Laser and select the appropriate printer. Close the Chooser. Do not connect the USB cable to the keyboard USB Port or a non-powered USB Hub.

  • Page 23: For Network Interface Cable Users (Hl-2070N Users)

    For Network Interface Cable Users (HL-2070N Users) ® For Mac OS X 10.2.4 or greater Users Connecting the printer to your Macintosh & installing the driver Click Install Printer Driver on the Menu screen. Select the Network interface and follow the on screen instructions.

  • Page 24: For Network Interface Cable Users

    For Network Interface Cable Users Double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon. Click Add. Make the following selection. Select Brother HL-2070N series, and then click the Add button. If there is more than one of the same model printer (HL-2070N) connected on your...

  • Page 25: To 9.2 Users

    Double-click the Printer Driver Installer icon to install the printer driver. Follow the on-screen instructions. From the Apple menu, Open the Chooser. Click the Brother Laser (IP) icon, and then select BRN_xxxxxx . Click the Setup... button. Where xxxxxx are the last six digits of the Ethernet address.

  • Page 26: For Administrators (Hl-2070N Users)

    ■ For Administrators (HL-2070N Users) Installing the BRAdmin Professional Configuration Utility (Windows The BRAdmin Professional utility is designed to manage your Brother network connected devices. For more information on BRAdmin Professional go to http://solutions.brother.com Insert the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.

  • Page 27: Web Browser

    Web browser The Brother print server is equipped with a web server that allows you to monitor its status or change some of its configuration settings, using HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol). The User Name is 'admin' and the default Password is 'access'. You can use the web browser to change this password.

  • Page 28: Other Information

    The contents of this manual and the specifications of this product are subject to change without notice. Brother reserves the right to make changes without notice in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be responsible for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited to typographical and other errors relating to the publication.

  • Page 29: Option

    When the time comes to replace consumables, an error will be indicated by the LED’s on the Control Panel. For more information about the consumables for your printer, visit http://solutions.brother.com or contact your local Brother re-seller. User's Guide Chapter 5.
  • Page 30 ©2004 Brother Industries, Ltd. ©1998-2004 TROY Group, Inc. ©1983-2004 PACIFIC SOFTWORKS INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

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