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Brother HL 5280DW - B/W Laser Printer User Manual

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USER'S GUIDE
For visually-impaired users
You can read this manual with Screen
Reader 'text-to-speech' software.
You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can use the printer.
Please use the Quick Setup Guide to set up the printer. You can find a printed copy in the box.
Please read this User's Guide thoroughly before you use the printer. Keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place so you
can use it quickly if you need to. You can also read the User's Guide in HTML format by visiting our web site at
http://solutions.brother.com or accessing it from the CD-ROM directly.
Please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com where you can get product support, the latest driver updates and
utilities, and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) and technical questions.
Note: The HL-5270DN is not available in the USA and Canada.
HL-5270DN
HL-5280DW
Version 3
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  • Page 1 Brother Laser Printer USER’S GUIDE HL-5270DN HL-5280DW For visually-impaired users You can read this manual with Screen Reader ‘text-to-speech’ software. You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can use the printer. Please use the Quick Setup Guide to set up the printer. You can find a printed copy in the box. Please read this User’s Guide thoroughly before you use the printer.

  • Page 2: Using This Guide

    Using this guide Symbols used in this guide We use the following icons throughout this User’s Guide: Warnings tell you what to do to prevent possible personal injury. Electrical Hazard icons alert you to a possible electrical shock. Hot Surface icons warn you not to touch machine parts that are hot. Cautions specify procedures you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to the printer or other objects.

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions To use the printer safely WARNING There are high voltage electrodes inside the printer. Before you clean the inside of the printer, make sure that you have turned off the power switch and unplugged the printer from the AC power outlet. DO NOT handle the plug with wet hands.
  • Page 4 DO NOT remove or damage the caution labels located on or around the fuser. DO NOT use a vacuum cleaner to clean up scattered toner. Doing this might cause the toner dust to ignite inside the vacuum cleaner, potentially starting a fire. Carefully clean the toner dust with a dry, lint-free cloth and dispose of it according to local regulations.

  • Page 5: Compilation And Publication Notice

    Trademarks The Brother logo is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. Apple, the Apple Logo, Macintosh and TrueType are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc in the United States and other countries. Epson is a registered trademark and FX-80 and FX-850 are trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. Hewlett Packard is a registered trademark and HP LaserJet 6P, 6L, 5P, 5L, 4, 4L 4P, III, IIIP, II, and IIP are trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents About this Printer What is in the box? ............................1 Interface cable .............................1 Front view ............................2 Back view ............................3 Positioning the printer ..........................4 Power supply ............................4 Environment ............................4 Network features............................5 Printing Methods About paper ...............................6 Type and size of paper ........................6 Recommended paper ..........................7 Printable area ............................9 Printing methods............................10...
  • Page 7 Data LED ..............................50 LCD .................................50 Back light ............................50 LCD messages ..........................51 Reprinting documents........................52 Using the control panel LCD menu....................55 Menu table............................56 Default Settings ............................68 Printer default setting.........................68 Network default setting ........................68 Options Lower tray unit (LT-5300) ........................69 DIMM ...............................70 DIMM types ............................70 Installing extra memory ........................71 Routine Maintenance Replacing the consumable items......................73...
  • Page 8 Appendix Printer specifications..........................114 Engine .............................114 Controller ............................115 Software ............................116 Control panel ...........................116 Paper handling ..........................116 Media specifications ........................117 Supplies............................117 Dimensions / Weights........................117 Other..............................118 System Requirements ........................118 Important information for choosing your paper................119 Symbol and character sets ........................122 How to use the web browser ......................122 Symbol and character sets list......................123 Quick reference for bar code control commands...................125 Print bar codes or expanded characters..................125...

  • Page 9: About This Printer

    About this Printer What is in the box? When you unpack the printer, make sure that you have all of the following parts. Printer CD-ROM Drum unit and toner Quick Setup Guide AC power cord cartridge assembly Interface cable An interface cable is not a standard accessory. Buy the proper interface cable for the interface you want to use (USB, parallel or network).

  • Page 10: Front View

    1. About this Printer Front view 1 Front cover release button 2 Control panel 3 Face-down output tray support flap (support flap) 4 Front cover 5 Paper tray 6 Power switch 7 Face-down output tray 8 Multi-purpose Tray (MP Tray)

  • Page 11: Back View

    1. About this Printer Back view 1 Back cover 2 Duplex Tray 3 AC power connector 4 LEDs (Light emitting diodes) 5 10/100BASE-TX port 6 USB interface connector 7 DIMM cover 8 Parallel interface connector...

  • Page 12: Positioning The Printer

    1. About this Printer Positioning the printer Read the following before you use the printer. Power supply Use the printer within the recommended power range. Power source: USA and Canada: AC 110 to 120 V, 50/60 Hz Europe and Australia: AC 220 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz The power cord, including extensions, should be no longer than 5 meters (16.5 feet).

  • Page 13: Network Features

    1. About this Printer Network features The Brother machine can be shared on a 10/100 Mb wired Ethernet or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server in a TCP/IP environment. Note • If you want to use the wireless network, set it up referring to the Quick Setup Guide and the Network User’s Guide on the CD-ROM we have supplied.

  • Page 14: Printing Methods

    Printing Methods About paper Type and size of paper The printer loads paper from the installed paper tray or the multi-purpose tray. The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this guide are as follows: Paper tray Tray 1 Multi-purpose tray MP Tray...

  • Page 15: Recommended Paper

    2. Printing Methods MP Tray Tray 1 Tray 2, Tray 3 Paper size Width: 69.9 to A4, Letter, Legal A4, Letter, Legal A4, Letter, Legal 215.9 mm (2.75 to B5 (ISO), Executive, B5 (ISO), Executive, 8.5 in.) A5, A6, B6 (ISO) A5, B6 (ISO) Length: 116 to 406.4 mm (4.57 to...
  • Page 16 2. Printing Methods Types of envelopes Most envelopes will be suitable for your printer. However, some envelopes may have feed and print quality problems due to the way they have been made. A suitable envelope should have edges with straight, well- creased folds and the leading edge should not be thicker than two pieces of paper.

  • Page 17: Printable Area

    2. Printing Methods Printable area When using PCL (standard driver) emulation, the edges of the paper that cannot be printed on are shown in the tables below. Note When using BR-Script emulation, the edges of the paper that cannot be printed on are 4.32 mm (0.17 in.). Portrait Letter Legal...

  • Page 18: Printing Methods

    2. Printing Methods Printing methods Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies Printing on plain paper, bond paper or transparencies from Tray 1, 2 or 3 For the proper paper to use, see About paper on page 6. Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size ......
  • Page 19 2. Printing Methods Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer. While pressing the blue paper-guide release lever, slide the paper guides to fit the paper size. Make sure that the guides are firmly in the slots. For legal size paper , press in the paper-guide release lever and pull out the back of the paper tray.
  • Page 20 2. Printing Methods Put the paper tray firmly back in the printer. Make sure that it is completely inserted into the printer. Lift up the support flap to prevent paper from sliding off the face-down output tray, or remove each page as soon as it comes out of the printer.
  • Page 21 2. Printing Methods Printing on plain paper, bond paper or transparencies from the MP tray MP Tray mode is automatically turned on when paper is put in the multi-purpose tray. For the proper paper to use, see About paper on page 6. Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size ......
  • Page 22 2. Printing Methods Open the MP tray and lower it gently. Pull out the MP tray support flap (1). Lift up the support flap to prevent paper from sliding off the face-down output tray, or remove each page as soon as it comes out of the printer.
  • Page 23 2. Printing Methods Put paper in the MP tray. Make sure that the paper stays under the maximum paper mark (b) on both sides of the tray. While pressing the paper-guide release lever, slide the paper guide to fit the paper size. Send the print data to the printer.

  • Page 24: Printing On Thick Paper, Labels And Envelopes

    2. Printing Methods Printing on thick paper, labels and envelopes MP Tray mode is automatically turned on when paper is put in the multi-purpose tray. For the proper paper to use, see About paper on page 6 and Types of envelopes on page 8. Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size ......
  • Page 25 2. Printing Methods Open the MP tray and lower it gently. Pull out the MP tray support flap (1). Lift up the support flap to prevent paper from sliding off the face-down output tray, or remove each page as soon as it comes out of the printer.
  • Page 26 2. Printing Methods Put paper in the MP tray. Make sure that the paper stays under the maximum paper mark (b) on both sides of the tray. Note • Envelope joints that are sealed by the manufacturer should be secure. •...
  • Page 27 2. Printing Methods Note • If the DL size double flap envelope is creased after printing, choose DL Long Edge in Paper Size, from the Basic tab. Put a new DL size double-flap envelope in the MP tray with the longest edge of the envelope in first, then print again.

  • Page 28: Duplex Printing

    2. Printing Methods Duplex Printing ® ® ® The supplied printer drivers for Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP and Windows NT 4.0, Mac OS 9.1 to 9.2 and ® Mac OS X 10.2.4 or greater all enable duplex printing. For more information about how to choose the settings, see the Help text in the printer driver.
  • Page 29 2. Printing Methods Note • If you choose the Paper Source to be Auto Select, put the printed even-numbered pages in the MP tray. • When you put paper in the paper tray, first empty the tray. Next, put the printed pages in the tray, with the printed side face up.

  • Page 30: Automatic Duplex Printing

    2. Printing Methods Paper orientation for manual duplex printing The printer prints the second page first. If you print 10 pages on 5 sheets of paper, it will print page 2 and then page 1 on the first sheet of paper. It will print page 4 and then page 3 on the second sheet of paper.
  • Page 31 2. Printing Methods Click OK. The printer will print on both sides of the paper automatically. For the BR-Script printer driver Open the Properties dialog box in the printer driver. From the General tab, click the Printing Preferences icon. From the Layout tab, choose Orientation, Print on Both Sides (Duplex) and Page Order. Click OK.

  • Page 32: Booklet Printing (For Windows Printer Driver)

    2. Printing Methods Booklet printing (For Windows printer driver) Put paper in the paper tray or MP tray. Open the Properties dialog box in the printer driver. From the General tab, choose the Printing Preferences icon. From the Advanced tab, choose Duplex and Use Duplex Unit or Manual Duplex, and then choose Booklet Printing.

  • Page 33: Carbon Copy Printing

    2. Printing Methods Carbon copy printing Carbon copy printing allows you to automatically print one page of data on different kinds of paper by changing the paper source. You can make copies as though you are printing on carbon paper using a dot matrix printer.

  • Page 34: Driver And Software

    Driver and Software Printer driver A printer driver is software that translates data from the format used by a computer to the format that a particular printer needs. Typically, this format is page description language (PDL). ® ® The printer drivers for the following versions of Windows and Macintosh are on the CD-ROM we have supplied or on the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com.
  • Page 35 3. Driver and Software You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer. Paper Size Multiple Page Orientation Copies Media Type Paper Source Resolution Toner Save Mode Duplex printing (Manual Duplex printing / Duplex printing with Duplex tray) Watermark Job Spooling Quick Print Setup...

  • Page 36: Features In The Printer Driver (For Windows ® )

    3. Driver and Software ® Features in the printer driver (For Windows For more information, see the Help text in the printer driver. Note ® • The screens in this section are from Windows XP. The screens on your PC will vary depending on your operating system.

  • Page 37: Advanced Tab

    3. Driver and Software Advanced tab Change the tab settings by clicking one of the following icons: Print Quality (1) Duplex Printing (2) Watermark (3) Page Setting (4) Device Options (5) Print Quality Resolution You can change the resolution as follows: •...

  • Page 38: Booklet Printing

    3. Driver and Software Toner Save Mode You can save running costs by turning on the Toner Save Mode, which cuts the print density. Note • We do not recommend Toner Save for printing Photo or Gray Scale images. • Toner Save Mode is not available for 1200 dpi or HQ 1200 resolution. Print Setting You can manually change the print setting.

  • Page 39: Device Options

    3. Driver and Software Device Options You can set the following in Printer Function: (You can jump to the page for each Printer Function by choosing the function name in the list below.) Job Spooling Quick Print Setup Sleep Time Status Monitor Macro ®...
  • Page 40 3. Driver and Software Job Spooling The printer keeps the last print job sent to it in memory. You can reprint a document without sending the data again from your PC. To reprint (except for secure printing). • Last Job Reprint: Reprint the last job •...
  • Page 41 3. Driver and Software ® Administrator (For Windows 95/98/Me only) Administrators have the authority to limit the number of copies, scaling setting and watermark setting functions. • Password Enter the password into this box. • Set Password Click here to change the password. •...

  • Page 42: Accessories Tab

    3. Driver and Software Accessories tab Note From the Start menu, select Control Panel and then Printers . Right-click the Brother HL- 5270DN/5280DW series icon and select Properties to access the Accessories tab. ® Printers and Faxes for Windows XP users. Available Options (1) You can manually add and remove the options that are installed on the printer.

  • Page 43: Support Tab

    3. Driver and Software Support tab Version (1) Displays the printer driver version. Web Update (2) You can check the Brother web site for updated drivers, and automatically download and update the printer driver on your PC. Brother Solutions Center (3) The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is a web site offering information about your Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User’s Guides, driver updates and tips for using your printer.

  • Page 44: Features In The Br-Script (Postscript 3™ Language Emulation) Printer Driver (For Windows )

    3. Driver and Software ® Features in the BR-Script (PostScript 3™ language emulation) printer driver ® (For Windows For more information, see the Help text in the printer driver. Note ® The screens in this section are based on HL-5270DN with Windows The screens on your PC may vary depending on the printer model and your operating system.
  • Page 45 3. Driver and Software Printing Preferences Note ® ® If you are using Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 or XP, you can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by clicking Printing Preferences... in the General tab of the Brother HL-5270DN/HL-5280DW BR-Script3 Properties dialog box.

  • Page 46: Advanced Options

    3. Driver and Software Advanced options Choose the Paper Size and Copy Count (1). Set the Scaling and TrueType Font settings (2). You can change settings by choosing the setting in the Printer Features list (3): Print Quality Media Type Job Spooling Passwprd Job Name...

  • Page 47: Features In The Printer Driver (For Macintosh ® )

    3. Driver and Software ® Features in the printer driver (For Macintosh ® ® This printer supports Mac OS 9.1 to 9.2 and Mac OS X 10.2.4 or greater. Note ® ® The screens in this section are from Mac OS X 10.4.

  • Page 48: Print Settings

    3. Driver and Software Print Settings You can change settings by choosing the setting in the Print Settings list: Basic tab Resolution You can change the resolution as follows: • 300 dpi • 600 dpi • HQ 1200 • 1200 dpi Note If you use the high quality 1200 dpi setting (1200 ×...
  • Page 49 3. Driver and Software Advanced tab Print Quality You can change the print quality as follows: • Brother Photo This is a photograph mode (gradation priority). Choose this setting for printing photographs that have continuous gradation. You can represent soft contrasts between various shades of gray. •...

  • Page 50: Uninstalling The Printer Driver

    3. Driver and Software Uninstalling the printer driver You can uninstall the printer driver that you installed with the following steps. Note • This is not available if you installed the printer driver from the Windows Add a printer function. •...
  • Page 51 3. Driver and Software ® Brother Laser driver for Macintosh ® For Mac OS X 10.2.4 or greater Disconnect the USB cable between the Macintosh and your printer. ® Restart the Macintosh Log on as an ‘Administrator’. Run the Printer Setup Utility (from the Go menu, choose Applications, Utilities), then choose the printer you want to remove and remove it by clicking the Delete button.

  • Page 52: Software

    3. Driver and Software Software Software for networks ® BRAdmin Professional (For Windows The BRAdmin Professional is a utility for managing your Brother network enabled printers that are running ® ® under Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP and Windows NT 4.0. It allows you to easily configure and check the status of your printer on the network.

  • Page 53: About Emulation Modes

    3. Driver and Software ® Windows XP Professional About emulation modes This printer has the following emulation modes. You can change the setting by using the control panel or a Web browser. HP LaserJet Mode The HP LaserJet mode (or HP mode) is the emulation mode in which this printer supports the PCL6 ®...

  • Page 54: Automatic Interface Selection

    3. Driver and Software Automatic interface selection This printer has an automatic interface selection feature that is turned on by default. This lets it automatically change the interface to IEEE 1284 parallel, USB, or Ethernet depending on which interface is receiving data. When you use the parallel interface, you can turn the high-speed and bi-directional parallel communications on or off by using the control panel buttons to access PARALLEL in the INTERFACE menu.

  • Page 55: Control Panel

    Control Panel Control panel This printer has one liquid crystal display (LCD), seven buttons and one Light Emitting Diode (LED) on the control panel. The display can show various messages with up to 16 characters in one row. The LED light shows the current status of the printer.

  • Page 56: Buttons

    4. Control Panel Buttons You can control the basic printer operations and change various printer settings with seven buttons (Go, Job Cancel, Reprint, +, -, Back, Set). button Operations Exit from the control panel menu and reprint settings. Clear error messages. Pause and continue printing.

  • Page 57: Reprint

    4. Control Panel Reprint If you want to reprint a document that has just been printed, press Reprint. You can reprint when the printer is in the READY or PAUSE state. For details, see Reprinting documents on page 52. + or - button Moving through menus on the LCD Pressing the + or - button when the printer is in the Ready state, takes it offline and the LCD will show the control panel menu.

  • Page 58: Data Led

    4. Control Panel Data LED The Data LED is a light which shows the printer status. LED indication Meaning Data is in the printer memory. Blinking Receiving or processing data. No remaining data in the memory. The LCD shows the current printer status. When you use the control panel buttons, the LCD will change. If there are any problems, the LCD shows the proper error message, maintenance message or call service message so you will know that you need to take action.

  • Page 59: Lcd Messages

    4. Control Panel LCD messages Printer status messages The following table shows the printer status messages during normal operation: Printer Status Message Meaning Printer is ignoring data processed using PS driver. IGNORE DATA Cancelling the job. JOB CANCELLING The printer is setting up. Now Initializing The printer has suspended its operations.

  • Page 60: Reprinting Documents

    4. Control Panel Reprinting documents Reprinting from RAM You can reprint from random access memory (RAM). The reprint data in RAM will be deleted when the printer is turned off. When you use RAM to reprint: Press Set on the control panel. Press the + or - button to choose SETUP.
  • Page 61 4. Control Panel Reprinting the last job three times Make sure that the REPRINT setting is ON by using the control panel buttons to enter the SETUP menu. Note If you print with the driver we have supplied with the printer, the settings for Job Spooling in the printer driver will take priority over the settings made on the control panel.
  • Page 62 4. Control Panel How to print Secure data Press Reprint. If there is no data, the LCD shows NO DATA STORED. LAST JOB Press the + or - button to choose SECURE FILE. Press Set. SECURE FILE Press the + or - button to choose the user name. Press Set. XXXXXX Press the + or - button to choose the job.

  • Page 63: Using The Control Panel Lcd Menu

    4. Control Panel Using the control panel LCD menu When you use the Menu buttons (+, -, Set or Back), remember the following basic steps: If no control panel operations are performed for 30 seconds, the LCD automatically returns to READY. When you press Set to choose a setting, an asterisk appears at the end of the LCD for a short time.

  • Page 64: Menu Table

    4. Control Panel Menu table There are eight menus. For more information about the selections available in each menu, see the tables below. Note The control panel LCD names for the paper trays are as follows. • Standard paper tray: TRAY1 •...
  • Page 65 4. Control Panel PAPER Submenu Options Descriptions Chooses the tray that will be used. SOURCE AUTO*/MP/TRAY1/TRAY2/TRAY3 When SOURCE is chosen as AUTO: PRIORITY MP>T1>T2>T3*/T1>T2>T3>MP/ Chooses the order in which the printer uses the T1>T2>T3 paper trays that contain paper of the same size. Chooses whether to feed paper from the MP tray as MP FIRST ON/OFF*...
  • Page 66 4. Control Panel SETUP (Continued) Submenu Menu Selections Options Descriptions Adjusts the density of the LCD. PANEL CONTROL LCD DENSITY 0*/1 AUTO ONLINE ON*/OFF Sets the time for the LCD message to BUTTON REPEAT 0.1*/0.2/0.3/0.4/0.5/1.0 /1.5/2.0 SEC change when holding the + or - button at intervals.
  • Page 67 4. Control Panel PRINT MENU (Continued) Submenu Menu Selections Options Descriptions Sets the size of paper. PAPER LETTER*/LEGAL/A4*/EXECU TIVE/COM-10/DL/JIS B5/B 5/A5/B6/A6/MONARCH/C5/A4 LONG/FOLIO/DLL/POST CA RD/ORGANIZER J/ORGANIZ ER K/ORGANIZER M/ORGAN IZER L Sets the number of printed pages. COPIES 1*/2.../999 This printer can print pages in portrait ORIENTATION PORTRAIT*/LANDSCAPE or landscape orientation.
  • Page 68 4. Control Panel PRINT MENU (Continued) Submenu Menu Selections Options Descriptions HP LASERJET FONT NO. I000...#### (59)* FONT PITCH/POIN ##.## (10.00/12.00)* Sets the symbol set or the character SYMBOL SET PC-8*... set. Prints code table. TABLE PRINT ON: CR i CR+LF,OFF: CR i CR AUTO LF OFF*/ON ON: LFiLF+CR, FFiFF+CR, or...
  • Page 69 4. Control Panel PRINT MENU (Continued) Submenu Menu Selections Options Descriptions EPSON FX-850 FONT NO. I000...####(59)* FONT PITCH/POIN ##.##(10.00/12.00)* Sets the symbol set or the character CHARACTER SET PC-8...(US ASCII)* set. Prints code table. TABLE PRINT ON: CR i CR+LF OFF: CR i CR AUTO LF OFF*/ON AUTO MASK...
  • Page 70 4. Control Panel PRINT MENU (Continued) Submenu Menu Selections Options Descriptions IBM PROPRINTER FONT NO. I000...####(59)* FONT PITCH ##.##(10.00/12.00)* Sets the symbol set or the character CHARACTER SET PC-8...* set. Prints code table. TABLE PRINT ON: CR i CR+LF,OFF: CR i CR AUTO LF OFF*/ON ON: LFiLF+CR, FFiFF+CR, or...
  • Page 71 4. Control Panel NETWORK for HL-5270DN users Submenu Menu Selections Options Descriptions TCP/IP TCP/IP ENABLE ON*/OFF Enter the IP address. IP ADDRESS= ###.###.###.### (000.000.000.000)* Enter the Subnet mask. SUBNET MASK= ###.###.###.### (000.000.000.000)* Enter the Gateway address. GATEWAY= ###.###.###.### (000.000.000.000)* IP BOOT TRIES # (3) Chooses the IP method that best IP METHOD...
  • Page 72 4. Control Panel NETWORK for HL-5280DW users Submenu 1 Submenu 2 Menu Selections Options Descriptions WIRED WIRED ON*/OFF ENABLE TCP/IP TCP/IP ENABLE ON*/OFF Enter the IP address. IP ADDRESS= ###.###.###.### (000.000.000.000)* Enter the Subnet mask. SUBNET MASK= ###.###.###.### (000.000.000.000)* Enter the Gateway address. GATEWAY= ###.###.###.### (000.000.000.000)*...
  • Page 73 4. Control Panel NETWORK for HL-5280DW users (Continued) Submenu 1 Submenu 2 Menu Selections Options Descriptions AD-HOC*/INFRASTRUCTURE Shows the current WLAN WIRELESS COMM.MODE (Continued) (Continued) Communication Mode. (Shows a list of available names for the wireless network) LIST SSID (Shows SSID [uses a maximum of 32 digits and characters 0-9, SSID a-z and A-Z in ASCII values]) Chooses the channel you use.
  • Page 74 4. Control Panel INTERFACE Submenu Menu Selections Options Description SELECT AUTO*/PARALLEL/USB/NETW 1/2/3/4/5*.../99 (sec) You need to set the time-out period AUTO IF TIME for the auto interface selection. Increases or decreases the input INPUT BUFFER Level 1/2/3*.../15 buffer capacity. Turns high-speed parallel PARALLEL HIGH SPEED ON*/OFF...
  • Page 75 4. Control Panel Example of changing the menu setting Setting IP Address Press the + or - button to choose NETWORK (and to display each setting shown below). INFORMATION NETWORK Press Set. TCP/IP Press Set. TCP/IP ENABLE Press the + button. IP ADDRESS= Press Set.

  • Page 76: Default Settings

    4. Control Panel Default Settings Printer default setting The printer settings have been set at the factory before shipment. They are called default settings (see Menu table on page 56). Although you can run the printer with these default settings unchanged, you can tailor the printer with user settings.

  • Page 77: Options

    Options This printer has the following optional accessories. You can increase the capabilities of the printer with these items. Lower tray unit DIMM memory LT-5300 See Lower tray unit (LT-5300) on this See DIMM on page 70. page. Lower tray unit (LT-5300) Two optional lower trays (Tray 2 or Tray 3) can be installed, and each lower tray can hold up to 250 sheets of 80 g/m (21 lb) paper.

  • Page 78: Dimm

    5. Options DIMM The printer has 32 MB of standard memory and one slot for optional memory expansion. You can expand the memory up to 544 MB by installing dual in-line memory modules (DIMMs). DIMM types You can install the following DIMMs: 128 MB Buffalo Technology VN133-D128 / VN133-X128 256 MB Buffalo Technology VN133-D256 512 MB Buffalo Technology VN133-D512...

  • Page 79: Installing Extra Memory

    5. Options Installing extra memory Turn off the printer power switch, and then unplug the printer. Disconnect the interface cable from the printer. Note Be sure to turn off the printer power switch before you install or remove the DIMM. Remove the DIMM cover.
  • Page 80 5. Options Put the DIMM cover back on. Reconnect the interface cable to your printer. Plug the printer back in, and then turn on the power switch. Note To make sure that you have installed the DIMM properly, you can print the printer settings page that shows the current memory size.

  • Page 81: Routine Maintenance

    Routine Maintenance You will need to replace certain parts and clean the printer regularly. WARNING When you replace certain parts or clean the inside of the printer, remember the following: • If your clothes are smeared with toner, wipe off the toner with a dry cloth and immediately wash the clothes in cold water to avoid stains.

  • Page 82: Consumables

    6. Routine Maintenance Consumables Toner Cartridge Drum Unit See Toner cartridge on page 74. See Drum unit on page 80. Toner cartridge A new toner cartridge can print approximately 3,500 (standard cartridge) or approximately 7,000 (high yield cartridge) A4 or Letter size single-sided pages at 5% coverage. Note •...
  • Page 83 6. Routine Maintenance Replacing the toner cartridge Note • To ensure high quality printing, we recommend that you use only genuine Brother toner cartridges. When you want to buy toner cartridges, call the dealer you bought the printer from or Brother Customer Service. •...
  • Page 84 6. Routine Maintenance Push down the blue lock lever and take the toner cartridge out of the drum unit. CAUTION DO NOT put a toner cartridge into a fire. It could explode, resulting in injuries. Handle the toner cartridge carefully. If toner scatters on your hands or clothes, wipe or wash it off with cold water at once.
  • Page 85 6. Routine Maintenance CAUTION Wait to unpack the toner cartridge until immediately before you put it in the printer. If toner cartridges are left unpacked for a long time the toner life will be shortened. If an unpacked drum unit is put in direct sunlight or room light, the unit may be damaged. Put the toner cartridge in the drum unit immediately after you have removed the protective cover.
  • Page 86 6. Routine Maintenance Pull off the protective cover. Put the new toner cartridge firmly into the drum unit until you hear it lock into place. If you put it in properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. CAUTION Make sure that you put in the toner cartridge properly or it may separate from the drum unit. Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by gently sliding the blue tab from right to left and left to right several times.
  • Page 87 6. Routine Maintenance Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the printer. Close the front cover.

  • Page 88: Drum Unit

    6. Routine Maintenance Drum unit A new drum unit can print approximately 25,000 A4 or Letter size single-sided pages at 5% coverage. Note • There are many factors that determine the actual drum life, such as the temperature, humidity, type of paper, type of toner used, number of pages per print job and so on.
  • Page 89 6. Routine Maintenance Hold down Go until the message DRUM CLEAR is displayed on the LCD, then release Go. >>>> Improper Setup Do not reset the drum counter when you replace only the toner cartridge. Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. CAUTION We recommend that you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in case you accidentally spill or scatter toner.
  • Page 90 6. Routine Maintenance Push down the blue lock lever and take the toner cartridge out of the drum unit. CAUTION Handle the toner cartridge carefully. If toner scatters on your hands or clothes, wipe or wash it off with cold water at once.
  • Page 91 6. Routine Maintenance Put the toner cartridge firmly into the new drum unit until you hear it lock into place. If you put the cartridge in properly, the blue lock lever will lift automatically. CAUTION Make sure that you put in the toner cartridge properly, or it may separate from the drum unit. Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the printer.

  • Page 92: Replacing Periodic Maintenance Parts

    6. Routine Maintenance Replacing periodic maintenance parts You need to replace the periodic maintenance parts regularly to maintain print quality. You should replace the parts listed below after printing the following number of pages. LCD Message LCD Description Approximate Life To Buy Replacement Call Brother Customer Service REPLACE PF KITMP...

  • Page 93: Cleaning

    6. Routine Maintenance Cleaning Clean the outside and inside of the printer regularly with a dry, lint-free cloth. When you replace the toner cartridge or the drum unit, make sure that you clean the inside of the printer. If printed pages are stained with toner, clean the inside of the printer with a dry, lint-free cloth.

  • Page 94: Cleaning The Inside Of The Printer

    6. Routine Maintenance Wipe the outside of the printer with a dry, lint-free cloth to remove dust. Remove anything that is stuck inside the paper tray. Wipe the inside of the paper tray with a dry, lint-free cloth to remove dust. Put the paper tray back in the printer.
  • Page 95 6. Routine Maintenance Press the front cover release button and then open the front cover. Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. HOT SURFACE After you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer will be extremely hot. Wait for the printer to cool down before you touch the internal parts of the printer.
  • Page 96 6. Routine Maintenance Handle the toner cartridge carefully. If toner scatters on your hands or clothes, wipe or wash it off with cold water at once. To prevent damage to the printer from static electricity, DO NOT touch the electrodes shown in the illustration.

  • Page 97: Cleaning The Corona Wire

    6. Routine Maintenance Cleaning the corona wire If you have print quality problems, clean the corona wire as follows: Press the front cover release button and then open the front cover. Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. CAUTION We recommend that you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in case you accidentally spill or scatter toner.
  • Page 98 6. Routine Maintenance Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by gently sliding the blue tab from right to left and left to right several times. CAUTION Be sure to return the tab to the home position (a) (1). If you do not, printed pages may have a vertical stripe. Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the printer.

  • Page 99: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting You can correct most problems by yourself. If you need additional help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. Identifying your problem First, check the following: The AC power cord is connected properly and the printer is turned on. All of the protective parts have been removed.

  • Page 100: Lcd Messages

    7. Troubleshooting LCD messages If any problems occur, the printer automatically stops printing, diagnoses the problem, and displays the resulting message on the LCD to alert you. Use the table below to identify and clear the error message. If you cannot clear the problem, call the dealer you bought the printer from or Brother Customer Service.

  • Page 101: Maintenance Messages

    7. Troubleshooting Error message (Continued) Error message Action Put paper in the empty tray. NO PAPER XXX Put the paper tray in the printer. NO TRAY XXX Cut the resolution or add the optional memory. See Installing extra memory on page 71 and PRINT OVERRUN Solving print problems on page 111.

  • Page 102: Error Message Printout

    7. Troubleshooting Error message printout The printer can also report problems by printing an error message. Use the table below to identify and clear the error message. The default setting for the the error message printout is off. If you want to turn the error message printout on, from the Advanced tab of the Windows printer driver click the Device Options icon, and then choose Error Message Printout.

  • Page 103: Paper Handling

    7. Troubleshooting Paper handling First, make sure that you are using paper that meets Brother recommended paper specifications. See About paper on page 6. Problem Recommendation The printer does not feed If there is paper in the paper tray, make sure it is straight. If the paper is curled, paper.

  • Page 104: Paper Jams And How To Clear Them

    7. Troubleshooting Paper jams and how to clear them If paper jams inside the printer, the printer will stop. One of the following LCD messages will appear to tell you where to find the jammed paper. JAM MP TRAY (1) Paper jam in the MP tray.

  • Page 105: Jam Mp Tray (Paper Jam In The Mp Tray)

    7. Troubleshooting JAM MP TRAY (Paper jam in the MP tray) JAM MP TRAY If a paper jam occurs inside the MP tray, follow these steps: Remove the paper from the MP tray. Press the cover release button and then open the front cover. Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly.
  • Page 106 7. Troubleshooting Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer. Use both hands to slowly pull out the jammed paper. Put paper below the maximum paper mark (b). While pressing the blue paper-guide release lever, slide the paper guides to fit the paper size. Make sure that the guides are firmly in the slots. Put the paper tray firmly back in the printer.

  • Page 107: Jam Inside (Paper Jam Inside The Printer)

    7. Troubleshooting JAM INSIDE (Paper jam inside the printer) JAM INSIDE HOT SURFACE After you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer will be extremely hot. When you open the front cover or back cover of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in the illustrations. If a paper jam occurs inside the printer, follow these steps: Press the front cover release button and then open the front cover.
  • Page 108 7. Troubleshooting CAUTION After you have removed the jammed paper, print a few test pages. This is to make sure that the printed pages have no toner stains on them before you restart the print job. Remove the jammed paper carefully so you do not spread toner. Take care not to stain your hands and clothes with toner.

  • Page 109: Jam Rear (Paper Jam Behind The Back Cover)

    7. Troubleshooting Put the toner cartridge back into the drum unit until you hear it lock into place. If you put the cartridge in properly, the blue lock lever will lift automatically. Close the front cover. JAM REAR (Paper jam behind the back cover) JAM REAR HOT SURFACE After you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer will be extremely hot.
  • Page 110 7. Troubleshooting Slowly take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. The jammed paper will be pulled out with the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. CAUTION We recommend that you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in case you accidentally spill or scatter toner.
  • Page 111 7. Troubleshooting Pull the tabs at the left and right hand sides toward you to open the fuser cover (1). Using both hands, gently pull the jammed paper out of the fuser unit. HOT SURFACE After you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer will be extremely hot. Wait for the printer to cool down before you touch the internal parts of the printer.

  • Page 112: Jam Duplex (Paper Jam In The Duplex Tray)

    7. Troubleshooting JAM DUPLEX (Paper jam in the duplex tray) JAM DUPLEX If a paper jam occurs inside the duplex tray, follow these steps: Pull the duplex tray completely out of the printer. Pull the the jammed paper out of the printer or the duplex tray. Put the duplex tray back in the printer.

  • Page 113: Improving The Print Quality

    7. Troubleshooting Improving the print quality If you have a print quality problem, print a test page first (see Menu table on page 56). If the printout looks good, the problem is probably not the printer. Check the interface cable or try the printer on another PC. This section gives information on the following topics.
  • Page 114 7. Troubleshooting Examples of poor print Recommendation quality Make sure that you use paper that meets our specifications. See About paper on page 6. Choose Thick paper mode in the printer driver, or use thinner paper than what you are now using. Check the printer’s environment.
  • Page 115 7. Troubleshooting Examples of poor print Recommendation quality If the problem is not solved after printing a few pages, the drum unit may have glue from the label stuck on the OPC drum surface. Clean the drum unit as follows: 94 mm (3.7 in.) Put the print sample in front of the drum unit, and find the exact position of...
  • Page 116 7. Troubleshooting Examples of poor print Recommendation quality The drum unit may be damaged. Put in a new drum unit. See Replacing the drum unit on page 80. ABCDEFGH Make sure that you use paper that meets our specifications. See About paper on abcdefghijk page 6.
  • Page 117 7. Troubleshooting Examples of poor print Recommendation quality Check the paper type and quality. High temperatures and high humidity will cause paper to curl. See About paper on page 6. If you do not use the printer often, the paper may have been in the paper tray too long.
  • Page 118 7. Troubleshooting Examples of poor print Recommendation quality Open the back cover and make sure that the two blue levers on the left and right hand sides are in the down position. ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk A B C D a b c d e 0 1 2 3 4 Poor Fixing...

  • Page 119: Solving Print Problems

    7. Troubleshooting Solving print problems Problem Recommendation The printer prints unexpectedly Make sure that the printer cable is not too long. We recommend that you use a or it prints garbage data. parallel or USB cable that is no longer than 2 meters (6.5 feet). Make sure that the printer cable is not damaged or broken.

  • Page 120: Network Problems

    7. Troubleshooting Network problems For problems concerning using your printer on a Network, see the Network User’s Guide on the CD-ROM we have supplied. Other problems Problem Recommendation The printer cannot print. The Make sure that the printer cable is not damaged or broken. ‘There was an error writing to If you have an interface-switching device, make sure that you chose the correct LPT1: (or BRUSB) for the...

  • Page 121: Br-Script 3

    7. Troubleshooting BR-Script 3 Problem Recommendation The print speed slows down. Add optional memory. See Installing extra memory on page 71. The printer cannot print EPS data You need the following settings to print EPS data: that includes binary. From the Start menu, select Control Panel and then Printer ®...

  • Page 122: Appendix

    Appendix Printer specifications Engine Model HL-5270DN HL-5280DW Technology Electrophotographic Print speed Up to 30 ppm (Letter size) , Up to 28 ppm (A4 size) First print time Less than 8.5 sec Resolution ® Windows 95/98/Me, 1200 dpi ® Windows NT 4.0 and HQ1200 ®...

  • Page 123: Controller

    A. Appendix Controller Model HL-5270DN HL-5280DW Processor 266MHz Memory Standard 32 MB Option 1 DIMM slot; expandable up to 544 MB Interface Standard Hi-Speed USB 2.0 , IEEE 1284 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 , IEEE 1284 Parallel, Parallel, 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet, Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11b/g Network Protocols...

  • Page 124: Software

    A. Appendix Software Model HL-5270DN HL-5280DW Printer driver ® ® ® Windows PCL Driver for Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP , Windows NT ® ® Generic PCL Driver for Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000/XP ® ® BR-Script 3 (PPD file) for Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP , Windows NT 4.0.

  • Page 125: Media Specifications

    A. Appendix Media specifications Model HL-5270DN HL-5280DW Media types Multi-purpose tray Plain paper, Bond paper, Recycled paper, Envelopes, Labels, Transparencies , Thin paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper Paper tray Plain paper, Bond paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies Thin paper Lower tray unit (Option) (LT-5300) Plain paper, Bond paper, Recycled paper, Thin paper Automatic duplex printing Plain paper, Recycled paper Media weights...

  • Page 126: Other

    A. Appendix Other Model HL-5270DN HL-5280DW Average 610 W at 25 °C Average 620 W at 25 °C Power consumption Printing (77 °F) (77 °F) Average 80 W at 25 °C Average 80 W at 25 °C Standby (77 °F) (77 °F) Sleep Average 9 W...

  • Page 127: Important Information For Choosing Your Paper

    A. Appendix Important information for choosing your paper This section gives information to help you choose paper to use with this printer. Note If you use paper that is not recommended, a paper jam or misfeed may occur in the printer. See Recommended paper on page 7.
  • Page 128 A. Appendix Moisture content Moisture content is the amount of water left in the paper after manufacture. It is one of the important characteristics of the paper. This can change greatly depending on the storage environment, although usually paper contains about 5% water by weight. Because paper often absorbs water, the amount of water can sometimes be about 10% in a high humidity environment.
  • Page 129 A. Appendix Paper size Paper size 8.5 × 11 in. Letter 8.5 × 14 in. Legal 7.25 × 10.5 in. Executive 210 × 297 mm 148 × 210 mm 105 × 148 mm 3.875 × 7.5 in. Envelope Monarch 3.875 × 8.9 in. Envelope #9 4.12 ×...

  • Page 130: Symbol And Character Sets

    A. Appendix Symbol and character sets For the HP LaserJet, IBM Proprinter XL, and EPSON FX-850 emulation modes, you can choose the symbol and character sets using a web browser or the control panel buttons. How to use the web browser To use the web browser, follow the steps below.

  • Page 131: Symbol And Character Sets List

    A. Appendix Symbol and character sets list OCR symbol sets When you choose the OCR-A or OCR-B font, the matching symbol set is always used. OCR A (0O) OCR B (1O) HP LaserJet mode ABICOMP Brazil / Portugal (13P) ABICOMP International (14P) Desktop (7J) Greek8 (8G) HP German (0G)
  • Page 132 A. Appendix HP LaserJet mode (Continued) Roman9 (4U) Roman Extension (0E) Russian-GOST (12R) Symbol (19M) Turkish8 (8T) Ukrainian (14R) Ventura Math (6M) Ventura Intl (13J) Ventura US (14J) Windows 3.0 (9U) Windows Baltic (19L) Windows Cyrillic (9R) Windows Greek (9G) Windows Latin1 (19U) Windows Latin2 (9E) Windows Latin5 (5T)

  • Page 133: Quick Reference For Bar Code Control Commands

    A. Appendix Quick reference for bar code control commands The printer can print bar codes in the HP LaserJet, EPSON FX-850, and IBM Proprinter XL emulation modes. Print bar codes or expanded characters Code ESC i 27 105 1B 69 Format: ESC i n ...
  • Page 134 A. Appendix Bar Code, expanded character, line block drawing and box drawing 3: 1 (default) ‘ ’ ‘ ’ 2: 1 ‘ ’ ‘ ’ 2.5: 1 ‘ ’ ‘ ’ This parameter chooses the bar code style as above. When the EAN 8, EAN 13, UPC-A, Code 128 or EAN 128 bar code mode is chosen, this bar code style parameter is ignored.
  • Page 135 A. Appendix Bar code human readable line ON or OFF Human readable line OFF ‘ ’ ‘ Human readable line ON ‘ ’ ‘ Preset: Human readable line ON ‘ ’ ‘ ’ ‘ ’ ‘ ’ T130 t130 ‘ ’...

  • Page 136: Expanded Character Rotation

    A. Appendix Bar code, expanded character, line block drawing and box drawing height n = ‘hnnn’, ‘Hnnn’, ‘dnnn’, or ‘Dnnn’ 1 EAN13, EAN8, UPC-A, ISBN (EAN13, EAN8, UPC-A), ISBN (UPC-E): 22 mm 2 UPC-E: 18 mm 3 Others: 12 mm Expanded characters i 2.2 mm (preset) Line block drawing and box drawing i 1 dot This parameter shows the height of bar codes or expanded characters as shown above.
  • Page 137 A. Appendix When FIM (US-Post Net) is selected with the parameter ‘t3’ or ‘T3’ Characters ‘A’ to ‘D’ are valid and one digit of data can be printed. Upper-case and lower-case alphabet characters can be accepted. When Post Net (US-Post Net) is selected with the parameter ‘t4’ or ‘T4’ Numbers ‘0’...

  • Page 138: Box Drawing

    A. Appendix When EAN 128 set A, set B or set C is selected with the parameter ‘t132’ or ‘T132’, ‘t133’ or ‘T133’ or ‘t134’ or ‘T134’ The same rules apply as for ‘t12’ or ‘T12’, ‘t13’ or ‘T13’, or ‘t14’ or ‘T14’. Box drawing ESC i ...
  • Page 139 A. Appendix 'Code 128 set B LPRINT CHR$(27);"it13r1o0x00y140bCODE128B12345?\"; 'Code 128 set C LPRINT CHR$(27);"it14r1o0x00y160b";CHR$(1);CHR$(2);"?\"; 'ISBN(EAN) LPRINTCHR$(27);"it130r1o0x00y180b123456789012?+12345\"; 'EAN 128 set A LPRINT CHR$(27);"it132r1o0x00y210b1234567890?\"; LPRINT CHR$(12)

  • Page 140: B Appendix (For Europe And Other Countries)

    Appendix (For Europe and Other Countries) Brother Numbers IMPORTANT For technical and operational help, you must call the country where you bought the printer. Calls must be made from within that country. Register your product By registering your Brother product, you will be recorded as the original owner of the product. Your registration with Brother: may serve as a confirmation of the purchase date of your product should you lose your receipt;...

  • Page 141: Important Information: Regulations

    B. Appendix (For Europe and Other Countries) Important information: Regulations Radio interference (220 to 240 volt model only) This printer follows EN55022 (CISPR Publication 22)/Class B. Before you use this product, make sure that you use one of the following interface cables. 1 A shielded parallel interface cable with twisted-pair conductors and that it is marked IEEE 1284 compliant.

  • Page 142: Internal Laser Radiation

    B. Appendix (For Europe and Other Countries) Internal laser radiation Maximum radiation power: 5 mW Wave length: 770 - 810 nm Laser class: Class 3B...

  • Page 143: Important - For Your Safety

    B. Appendix (For Europe and Other Countries) IMPORTANT - For Your Safety To ensure safe operation, the supplied three-pin plug must be inserted only into a standard three-pin power outlet that is properly grounded through the standard electrical wiring. Extension cords used with this printer must be three-pin plug type and correctly wired to provide proper grounding.

  • Page 144: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    B. Appendix (For Europe and Other Countries) EC Declaration of Conformity...

  • Page 145: C Appendix (For Usa And Canada)

    For technical and operational help, you must call the country where you bought the printer. Calls must be made from within that country. Register your product By registering your product with Brother International Corporation, you will be recorded as the original owner of the product. Your registration with Brother: may serve as a confirmation of the purchase date of your product should you lose your receipt;...
  • Page 146 Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92618 In Canada: Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - Marketing Dept. 1, rue Hotel de Ville Dollard-des-Ormeaux, PQ, Canada H9B 3H6 Service center locator (USA only) For the location of a Brother authorized service center, call 1-800-284-4357.

  • Page 147: Important Information: Regulations

    C. Appendix (For USA and Canada) Important information: Regulations Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard P.O. Box 6911 Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911 Telephone: (908) 704-1700 declares, that the products...

  • Page 148: Industry Canada Compliance Statement (For Canada)

    C. Appendix (For USA and Canada) Industry Canada Compliance Statement (For Canada) This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

  • Page 149: Laser Notices

    C. Appendix (For USA and Canada) Laser Notices Laser Safety (110 to 120 volt model only) This printer is certified as a Class 1 laser product under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard according to the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968.

  • Page 150: Important - For Your Safety

    C. Appendix (For USA and Canada) IMPORTANT - For Your Safety To ensure safe operation, the supplied three-pin plug must be inserted only into a standard three-pin power outlet that is properly grounded through the standard electrical wiring. Extension cords used with this printer must be three-pin plug type and correctly wired to provide proper grounding.
  • Page 151 Index Symbols Duplex printing ............20 + or - buttons ............. 49 Emulation ..............115 Emulation modes ............45 Envelopes ............. 8 Accessories tab ............34 EPSON FX-850 mode ..........45 Advanced tab ............29 Error messages ........... 92 Automatic duplex printing .......... 22 Automatic Emulation Selection .........
  • Page 152 D. Index Media specifications ..........117 Software ..............44 Media type ..............6 Specifications ............114 Memory ............. 70 Support tab ............... 35 Multi-purpose tray .........13 Symbol ..............122 System requirements ..........118 Network ..............44 Network connectivity ..........115 TCP/IP ..............

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