Brother Laser PrinterHL-8050NUser's GuideVersion 4For visually-impaired users : This User’s Guide can be read by Screen Reader ‘text-to-speech’ s
IXImportant A shielded interface cable should be used in order to ensure compliance with the limits for a Class B digital device.Changes or modificat
CONTROL PANEL 4 - 20INTERFACERESET MENUMenu DescriptionSELECT AUTO/PARALLEL/USB/NETWORKAUTO IF TIME 1:5:99 (sec) You need to set the time-out period
4 - 21 CONTROL PANELSet date and time-MENU-INFORMATION↓Press the + or - button until the SETUP mode appears (and to display each setting shown below
CONTROL PANEL 4 - 22About emulation modesThis printer has the following emulation modes.HP LaserJet ModeThe HP LaserJet mode (or HP mode) is the emu
4 - 23 CONTROL PANELList of factory settingsThe following table shows the factory settings. To reset the printer’s network settings, see Network Fac
CONTROL PANEL 4 - 24Menu Factory SettingSETUP(continue)LOCK PANEL OFFREPRINT ONPAGE PROTECTION AUTOEMULATION AUTO(EPSON)KEEP PCL OFFRAMDISK SIZE 0MB
4 - 25 CONTROL PANEL*1 These settings depend on APIPA function.Menu Factory SettingPRINT MENU(continue)IBM PROPRINTER FONT NO. 59FONT PITCH/POINT 10
CONTROL PANEL 4 - 26Buzzer IndicationsThe control panel has a buzzer. The buzzer will sound when one of the control panel buttons is pressed, or the
5 - 1 TROUBLESHOOTING5Read this chapter to learn how to correct printer problems.If you are unable to fix the problemTurn the printer off, disconnec
TROUBLESHOOTING 5 - 2Power ProblemsSymptom Possible Cause ActionNo power Is the printer off? Press the I on the power switch to turn the printer on.
5 - 3 TROUBLESHOOTINGPrinting ProblemsIndicators are On, Flashing or OffSymptom Possible Cause ActionThe Alarm LED is on Is there an error message o
X Safety InformationIMPORTANT - For Your SafetyTo ensure safe operation the three-pin plug supplied must be inserted only into a standard three-pin
TROUBLESHOOTING 5 - 4Cannot Print in Windows®Symptom Possible Cause ActionThe printer does not printExample for Windows® XPDoes "Pause Printing
5 - 5 TROUBLESHOOTINGCannot Print from a Macintosh® ComputerSymptom Possible Cause ActionThe printer does not appear in the Chooser windowIs the pri
TROUBLESHOOTING 5 - 6Print Quality ProblemsBlank or Completely Black Pages are OutputSymptom Possible Cause ActionNothing is printed The seal of the
5 - 7 TROUBLESHOOTINGFaded or Dirty Printouts, White Areas (drop-outs), Creases, BlursSymptom Possible Cause ActionFaded printouts Is the media suit
TROUBLESHOOTING 5 - 8Ink smears when rubbed.Is the paper damp? Replace the paper.See Loading Paper and Printing on page 2-9.Is the media suitable? R
5 - 9 TROUBLESHOOTINGVertical stripes Is the toner cartridge properly installed in the printer?Make sure that the toner cartridge is properly instal
TROUBLESHOOTING 5 - 10Unsatisfactory PrintingSlanted printing, Incorrectly positioned printingAre the paper guides in the paper tray set correctly?I
5 - 11 TROUBLESHOOTINGPaper Handling ProblemsFirst, make sure that you are using paper that meets our recommended paper specifications. See Suitable
TROUBLESHOOTING 5 - 12Solving Print ProblemsSymptom ActionThe printer prints unexpectedly or it prints garbage data. Make sure the printer cable is
5 - 13 TROUBLESHOOTINGOthers ProblemsNetwork ProblemsSymptom ActionThe printer cannot print at all. Your PC shows the following error message:'
XIFor Europe and Other Countries Brother NumbersIMPORTANT: For technical and operational help, you must call the country where you bought the printer
TROUBLESHOOTING 5 - 14DOS ProblemsBR-Script 3 ProblemsSymptom ActionCannot print from application software Check that the DOS application software
5 - 15 TROUBLESHOOTINGWhat to Do When an Error Message AppearsLCD messagesError MessagesStandard paper tray TRAY 1 and TRAY 2Optional paper tray TRA
TROUBLESHOOTING 5 - 16Maintenance MessagesCall Service MessagesCARD REMOVAL Turn off the printer. Wait a few seconds, then turn it on again. If this
5 - 17 TROUBLESHOOTINGClearing Paper JamsIf a paper jam occurs, printing stops and an error message appears on the control panel informing you of th
TROUBLESHOOTING 5 - 18 When removing paper jams, make sure that no pieces of paper are left inside the printer, as this can cause a fire. If the pa
5 - 19 TROUBLESHOOTINGPaper Jams in the Paper Tray1Open the top cover.Do not touch any parts inside the printer.2Hold the toner cartridge by the gri
TROUBLESHOOTING 5 - 204Pull the paper tray out of the printer.The paper tray must be pulled out completely. If the paper tray is pulled out halfway
5 - 21 TROUBLESHOOTING8Open the top cover.Do not touch any parts inside the printer.9Hold the toner cartridge by the grip and insert it into the slo
TROUBLESHOOTING 5 - 22Paper Jams Around the Fuser Unit1Remove any paper from the center output tray.If the duplex unit is installed, open the cover
5 - 23 TROUBLESHOOTING5Open the back cover by lifting the lower gray lever at the top left corner of the back of the printer.Do not touch any parts
XII Regulations International ENERGY STAR® Compliance StatementThe purpose of the International ENERGY STAR® Program is to promote the development a
TROUBLESHOOTING 5 - 24Make sure that the levers at the back of the printer, as shown in the illustration, are returned to the positions they were in
5 - 25 TROUBLESHOOTINGPaper Jams Around the Toner Cartridge1Remove any paper from the center output tray.2Open the top cover.Do not touch any parts
TROUBLESHOOTING 5 - 265Hold the toner cartridge by the grip and insert it into the slot inside the printer. Do not touch any parts inside the print
5 - 27 TROUBLESHOOTINGPaper Jams in the Duplex Unit1Open the top cover.Do not touch any parts inside the printer.2Hold the toner cartridge by the gr
TROUBLESHOOTING 5 - 285Close the cover of the duplex unit.6Hold the toner cartridge by the grip and insert it into the slot inside the printer. Do
5 - 29 TROUBLESHOOTINGPaper Jams in the Offset Catch Tray1Open the top cover.Do not touch any parts inside the printer.2Hold the toner cartridge by
TROUBLESHOOTING 5 - 305Close the offset catch tray cover.6Open the back cover by lifting up the lower gray lever at the top left corner of the back
5 - 31 TROUBLESHOOTING8Close the back cover.Make sure that the levers at the back of the printer, as shown in the illustration, are returned to the
TROUBLESHOOTING 5 - 32Transporting the PrinterWhenever you transport the printer, use the packing materials that came with the printer. If you do no
5 - 33 TROUBLESHOOTING2Remove all connection cords, such as the power cord and interface cables.WARNING Never touch a power cord with wet hands. Da
XIIICaution: Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified in this manual may result in hazardous radiatio
TROUBLESHOOTING 5 - 346Hold the toner cartridge by the glip and pull it out slowly. It is necessary to remove the toner cartridge. If you move the
6 - 1 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND CONSUMABLE ITEMS REPLACEMENT6Replacing the Toner Cartridge (TN-1700)The toner cartridge is a consumable. A new replace
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND CONSUMABLE ITEMS REPLACEMENT 6 - 2 Printing with a third-party toner or third-party toner cartridge may reduce not only the
6 - 3 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND CONSUMABLE ITEMS REPLACEMENT4Hold the toner cartridge by the grip and pull it out slowly.To prevent the toner from dir
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND CONSUMABLE ITEMS REPLACEMENT 6 - 48Close the top cover securely.Turn the printer switch back on.
6 - 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND CONSUMABLE ITEMS REPLACEMENTReplacing the Fuser Unit & Transfer Roll Cartridge (FP-8000)The fuser unit and transfe
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND CONSUMABLE ITEMS REPLACEMENT 6 - 62Remove any paper from the center output tray.3Open the back cover by lifting the lower gr
6 - 7 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND CONSUMABLE ITEMS REPLACEMENT5Remove the used fuser unit slowly.6Install the new fuser unit slowly.7Lift up the 2 beige
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND CONSUMABLE ITEMS REPLACEMENT 6 - 89Open the top cover.Do not touch any parts inside the printer.10Hold the toner cartridge b
6 - 9 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND CONSUMABLE ITEMS REPLACEMENT12Pick up the new transfer roll cartridge by the levers at both ends and slowly push it in
XIV Radio Interference (220 - 240 V Model Only)This printer complies with EN55022 (CISPR Publication 22)/Class B.IT power system (For Norway Only)Th
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND CONSUMABLE ITEMS REPLACEMENT 6 - 10Replacing the Feed RollerTo purchase the replacement Feed Roller, call your dealer or Bro
6 - 11 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND CONSUMABLE ITEMS REPLACEMENTReplacing the Feed RollerThe following procedure explains how to replace the feed roller
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND CONSUMABLE ITEMS REPLACEMENT 6 - 124Align the small tab on the feed roller with the slot of the shaft, and then push the fee
6 - 13 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND CONSUMABLE ITEMS REPLACEMENT3Hold the toner cartridge by the grip and pull it out slowly.To prevent the toner from di
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND CONSUMABLE ITEMS REPLACEMENT 6 - 147Hold the toner cartridge by the grip and insert it into the slot inside the printer. Ma
6 - 15 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND CONSUMABLE ITEMS REPLACEMENTCleaning the PrinterWe recommend that you clean the printer at least once a month to keep
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND CONSUMABLE ITEMS REPLACEMENT 6 - 16Cleaning the Interior1Press the power switch to the O position to turn the power off.Remo
6 - 17 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND CONSUMABLE ITEMS REPLACEMENTCleaning the Feeder Roller1Pull out the paper tray from the printer.2Wipe the rubber part
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND CONSUMABLE ITEMS REPLACEMENT 6 - 18If the Printer Will Not Be Used for a Long TimeCarry out the following procedure if you a
A - 1 APPENDIXESA-Introduction to the Optional and Consumable ItemsThe following options are available for this printer. To order any of these optio
XV“EC” Declaration of Conformity under the R & TTE DirectiveManufacturerBrother Industries Ltd.,15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku,Nagoya 467-8561, Ja
APPENDIXES A - 2Duplex Unit (DX-8000)Install this unit on the printer to enable 2 sided printing.For the installation procedure, see Installing the
A - 3 APPENDIXESConsumable ItemsToner Cartridge (TN-1700)The replacement toner cartridge includes the toner and the photosensitive drum. If the tone
APPENDIXES A - 4CompactFlash CardYou can install the following types of CompactFlash memory card.<SanDisk (or SanDisk OEM Products)>Type I 16
A - 5 APPENDIXES3Insert a CompactFlash card into the slot with the label facing to the left. Make sure you put it in properly.Before you remove the
APPENDIXES A - 6DIMM MemoryInstalling the DIMM Memory1Turn off the printer power switch.2Pull out the AC power cord from the AC power outlet/socket
A - 7 APPENDIXES5Unpack the DIMM and hold it by its edges.6Hold the DIMM with your fingers on the side edges and your thumb on the back edge. Line u
APPENDIXES A - 8Optional Lower Tray Unit (LT-8000)1The optional lower tray (A4/Letter - 550 sheets) is available for this printer.You can add up to
A - 9 APPENDIXESInstalling the Lower Tray Unit 1Place the lower tray to be installed at the lowest level on a flat location.Proceed to Step 5 if you
APPENDIXES A - 105Turn off the printer power switch.6Pull out the power cord from the power outlet and then the printer.7Remove any paper from the c
A - 11 APPENDIXES8Pull the paper trays out of the printer.9Lift up the printer by holding the recessed areas as shown in the illustration.10Align th
XVI IntroductionThank you for purchasing the HL-8050N. This guide contains important information about the printer operation and precautions to be f
APPENDIXES A - 1212Push the paper trays completely into the printer.Turn the printer switch back on.To configure the printer driver, see Accessories
A - 13 APPENDIXES2Pull out the power cord from the AC power outlet/socket and then the printer.3Remove any paper from the center output tray (1) and
APPENDIXES A - 146Lift up the printer by holding the recessed areas as shown in the illustration and then remove it from the lower trays.7Remove the
A - 15 APPENDIXES8Lift up the top lower tray by holding the recessed areas as shown in the illustration and then remove it from the bottom lower tra
APPENDIXES A - 16Duplex Unit (DX-8000)You can install an optional duplex unit to this printer.Be sure to switch off the power and unplug the power c
A - 17 APPENDIXES4Push in the packing cover from the printer by pushing the two tabs as shown in the illustration.5Insert the right and left tabs at
APPENDIXES A - 182Pull out the power cord from the AC power outlet/socket and then the printer.3Loosen the screws at both ends of the bottom of the
A - 19 APPENDIXES6Push in the protective cover and protective part, which was removed during installation of the duplex unit, until it clicks into t
APPENDIXES A - 20Offset Catch Tray (CT-8000)You can install an optional offset catch tray to this printer.Be sure to switch off the power and unplug
A - 21 APPENDIXES4Loosen the right and left screws as shown in the illustration to uninstall the top cover of the paper exit.5Insert the right and l
XVIIHow to Use This GuideConventionsThe following conventions and symbols are used in this User’s Guide:Conventions and Symbols used in this User’s G
APPENDIXES A - 227Pull out the tray's extension.8Close the back cover.Reconnect the AC power cord to the printer.and then the AC power outlet/s
A - 23 APPENDIXES3Push in the offset catch tray's extension.4Lift up the lower gray lever (1) at the top left corner of the back of the printer
APPENDIXES A - 24Getting Product Support InformationAccess our user support web site for the latest drivers and information about your printer.http:
A - 25 APPENDIXESPrinter SpecificationsPrintingWhen the printer does not receive data for a certain period of time (time-out), it enters sleep mode.
APPENDIXES A - 26OptionsElectrical and MechanicalPaper handling Lower tray unit (LT-8000)Maximum 550 sheets x 2 traysDuplex unit for duplex printing
A - 27 APPENDIXESPaper SpecificationsThe names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this guide are as follows:Standard paper tray (A4/Lette
APPENDIXES A - 28 Using low-quality paper can cause creasing and deteriorate print quality. The number of sheets that you can load varies accordin
A - 29 APPENDIXESSpecial paperYou can print the following types of 'speciality paper' from all of the paper trays.* Use only transparencie
APPENDIXES A - 30Printable AreaWhen using A4/Letter, 8.5" × 14" (Legal) or smaller. Printable area" refers to the area on a page wher
A - 31 APPENDIXESLife Span of Consumable ItemsReplacement toner cartridgeThe replacement toner cartridge yield is based on A4/Letter size paper with
XVIII Special Features of This PrinterThis printer has the following special features: With its up to 1,200 x 1,200 dpi resolution, it can print hi
APPENDIXES A - 32Fonts66 Scalable and 12 Bitmapped FontsThis printer has the following scalable fonts and bitmapped fonts. The fonts that can be use
A - 33 APPENDIXES66 Scalable FontsBR-Script 3 ModeScalable fonts Atlanta Book, BookOblique, Demi, DemiOblique Alaska, Extrabold Antique Oakland,
APPENDIXES A - 34Symbol and Character SetsFor the HP LaserJet, EPSON FX-850, and IBM Proprinter XL emulation modes, you can select the symbol and ch
A - 35 APPENDIXESHP LaserJet Mode
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A - 39 APPENDIXESThe following table shows characters that are only available in the matching character set. The numbers at the top of the table are
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XIXSafety PrecautionsTo ensure the safe operation of your printer, make sure that you read this section thoroughly before use.This section describes
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A - 43 APPENDIXESEPSON ModeThe following table shows characters that are only available in the matching character set. The numbers at the top of the
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A - 45 APPENDIXESIBM Mode
APPENDIXES A - 46HP-GL Mode
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APPENDIXES A - 48Symbol sets supported by the printer’s intellifont compatible typefaces* The symbol sets marked with an * are variations of the Rom
A - 49 APPENDIXESSymbol sets supported by the printer’s TrueTypeTM and Type 1 Font Compatible, and original typefaces* The symbol sets marked with a
APPENDIXES A - 50Quick Reference for CommandsBar Code ControlThe printer can print bar codes in the HP LaserJet, EPSON FX-850, and IBM Proprinter XL
A - 51 APPENDIXESBar Code, expanded character, line block drawing and box drawing n = 's0' or 'S0 3: 1 (default)n = 's1' or
XX To lift the printer, face the front of the printer and grip the recessed areas at the bottom left and right with both hands. Never try to lift th
APPENDIXES A - 52Bar code human readable line ON or OFFn = 'r0' or 'R0 Human readable line OFFn = 'r1' or 'R1 Human re
A - 53 APPENDIXESBar code, expanded character, line block drawing and box drawing heightn = 'hnnn', 'Hnnn', 'dnnn', or
APPENDIXES A - 54 When Post Net (US-Post Net) is selected with the parameter 't4' or 'T4' Numbers '0' to '9&apos
A - 55 APPENDIXESBox drawingESC i ... E (or e)'E' or 'e' is a terminator.Line block drawingESC i ... V (or v)'V' or &a
APPENDIXES A - 56Example Program Listings WIDTH "LPT1:",255 'CODE 39 LPRINT CHR$(27);"it0r1s0o0x00y00bCODE39?\&qu
I - 1IndexSymbols+ or - button ...4-3AAccessories and supplies (USA) ... VIII, XIAlarm LED .
I - 2PCL6 ...3-1Power ...5-2Power
XXIWhen moving the printer, do not tilt it more than the angles shown in the illustration below. If tilted excessively, the printer may fall, resulti
XXII Precautions for Power and Grounded/Earthed ConnectionsUse the printer within the specified power range.AC power:100-127 V AC ± 10% (90 V-140 V)
XXIIIDo not plug or unplug the printer when it is on. Unplugging a live connector can deform the plug and cause fire.When unplugging the printer, gra
XXIV This printer may interfere with radio or television reception, causing flickering or distortion. This can be determined by turning the printer
XXVNever touch an area indicated by a high-temperature warning label (on or near the fuser unit). Touching these areas may result in burns.If a sheet
XXVI Notes on Handling ConsumablesNever put a toner cartridge into a naked/open flame. It can explode, resulting in injuries.Never put a transfer ro
BASIC PRINTER OPERATION 1 - 11Printer Part Names and FunctionsThe names and functions of the various parts of the printer are as follows:Front ViewB
1 - 2 BASIC PRINTER OPERATIONBack ViewNo. Name Description9 Ventilation grille Releases heat to prevent the interior of the printer from heating up.
IILoad A4/Letter Paper in the Paper Tray ... 2-9Printing on A4/Letter Pa
BASIC PRINTER OPERATION 1 - 3Inside ViewNo. Name Description19 Paper stopper Raise this when printing on paper larger than A4/Letter size.20 Toner c
1 - 4 BASIC PRINTER OPERATIONConnecting the AC Power CordWARNINGThree power specifications are listed below. The specifications that apply to your p
BASIC PRINTER OPERATION 1 - 5Turning the Printer On and OffTurn the Printer OnTurn the power on before operating the printer. When you have finished
1 - 6 BASIC PRINTER OPERATION
USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD 2 - 12Suitable and Unsuitable Paper TypesUsing paper that is unsuitable for printing can cause paper jams and
2 - 2 USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHODPaper Trays, Types and SizesThe paper types, sizes, and the maximum number of sheets that you can load i
USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD 2 - 3 Using low-quality paper can cause creasing and deteriorate print quality. The number of sheets that y
2 - 4 USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHODSpecial paperYou can print the following types of 'speciality paper' from all of the paper tra
USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD 2 - 5Printable areaWhen using PCL emulation, the edges of the paper that cannot be printed on are shown below
2 - 6 USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHODPortraitA4 Letter Legal B5 (JIS) B5 (ISO) Executive A51 4.2 mm(0.17 in)4.2 mm(0.17 in)4.2 mm(0.17 in)4.2
IIISecure Print Button ... 4-3+ or - But
USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD 2 - 7Unsuitable Paper TypesAvoid using the following paper types as they can cause paper jams or damage the p
2 - 8 USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHODStoring PaperFailure to properly store paper can cause paper jams, deteriorate print quality, or damage
USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD 2 - 9Loading Paper and PrintingSee the appropriate section below to load or change paper.For more information
2 - 10 USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD4Squeeze the length guide and slide it to fit the paper size.5Squeeze the right width guide and slide i
USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD 2 - 118Push the paper tray completely into the printer..Printing on A4/Letter Paper from the Paper Tray1Start
2 - 12 USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHODLoad Paper Larger than A4/Letter Size in the Paper TrayFollow the steps below to load paper larger than
USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD 2 - 134Hold the grip of the paper tray and pull its extendable part to the front until the centerpiece touche
2 - 14 USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD8Replace the lid of the paper tray.The lid of the tray must be firmly seated. If not, the paper might b
USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD 2 - 15Load Envelopes in the Paper TrayTypes of envelopes to avoidDo not use envelopes: that are damaged, cur
2 - 16 USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHODTake care when selecting the settings for envelopes, because choosing them incorrectly may result in pr
IVPaper Jams Around the Fuser Unit ... 5-22Paper Jams Around the T
USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD 2 - 172Remove the lid of the tray.3If the base plate of the paper tray is raised, push it down.4Squeeze the l
2 - 18 USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD6Load the envelopes with the side to be printed facing up and with all 4 corners aligned. Do not load
USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD 2 - 19Printing on Envelopes from the Paper Tray1Start printing from your program after loading the envelopes
2 - 20 USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHODLoad Labels, Transparencies and Other Special Paper in the Paper TrayTypes of special paper to avoidDo
USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD 2 - 21Follow the steps below to load transparencies into any of the paper trays.(Paper tray 1 is shown in the
2 - 22 USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD5Squeeze the right width guide and slide it to fit the paper size.6Fan the paper well in small amounts.
USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD 2 - 239Push the paper tray completely into the printer.Printing on Transparencies from the Paper TrayWhen pri
2 - 24 USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD1Start printing from your program after loading the transparencies in the printer.<PCL driver><
USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD 2 - 25Printing to the Face-up Output Tray1Push the back lever up.2Put the paper in paper tray.When you have c
2 - 26 USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHODChanging the Configuration for OptionsOnce you set the initial configuration of the printer, you must r
VRecommended Paper ...A-28Special paper ...
USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD 2 - 27The following DIMM size can be installed:<US>16MB TECHWORKS 12456-000132MB TECHWORKS 12457-000164
2 - 28 USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHODIn Windows®Follow the steps below. The following example is for Windows® XP.1On the Start menu, click P
USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD 2 - 29Duplex PrintingTo use duplex printing, you need to install the optional Duplex unit onto your printer.
3 - 1 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE3Printer Driver (Windows®)A printer driver is software that translates data from the format used by a computer to t
PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 3 - 2Features in the PCL Printer DriverYou can download the latest driver or get other product information by accessing
3 - 3 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWAREAdvanced tabIf you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Advanced tab by clicking Prin
PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 3 - 4 Print Setting You can manually change the brightness, contrast and other settings.For Windows® 95/98/Me users onl
3 - 5 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWAREDevice OptionsYou can set the following Printer Function modes in this tab:Jump to the page for each Printer Functi
PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 3 - 6Quick Print SetupYou can turn the Quick Print Setup function ON or OFF. A small selection window appears on your co
3 - 7 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWAREDensity adjustmentIncrease or decrease the print density.HRC (Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP users only)This opt
VI TrademarksBrother is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd.Apple, Macintosh and LaserWriter are registered trademarks, and TrueType i
PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 3 - 82Auto detection of printer optionsThe Auto Detect function finds the currently installed optional unit devices and
3 - 9 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWAREFeatures in the PS Printer DriverYou can download the latest driver by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at ht
PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 3 - 10Layout tabIf you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Layout tab by clicking Printin
3 - 11 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWAREAdvanced OptionsIf you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Brother HL-8050N BR-Scri
PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 3 - 12Software (Windows®)Software for NetworksWeb Browser ManagementMany Brother printers support Embedded Web Server (E
3 - 13 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWAREPrinter Driver (Macintosh®)A printer driver is software that translates data from the format used by a computer to
PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 3 - 14Features in the PS Printer Driver (For Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 / Mac OS® X 10.1/10.2 or greater)You can download the la
3 - 15 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARESpecific optionsSet the Media Type, Output Bin, Collate, Resolution, Job Spooling and secure printing.Media Type:
PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 3 - 16Automatic Emulation Selection This printer has an Automatic Emulation Selection feature. When the printer receives
3 - 17 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWAREAutomatic Interface SelectionThis printer has an Automatic Interface Selection feature. When the printer receives
VIIFor US and CanadaBrother NumbersIMPORTANT: For technical and operational help, you must call the country where you bought the printer. Calls must
PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 3 - 18Printer SettingsFactory SettingsThe printer settings have been set at the factory before shipment. They are called
4 - 1 CONTROL PANEL4Control Panel OverviewThe control panel consists of LED indicators, a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) and several buttons. This sec
CONTROL PANEL 4 - 2ButtonsYou can control the basic printer operations and change various printer settings with nine buttons (Job Cancel, Go, Secure
4 - 3 CONTROL PANELSecure Print ButtonYou can use the Secure Print button to reprint saved secure data in job units. This function is available only
CONTROL PANEL 4 - 4Back ButtonIf you press the Back button when the printer is on-line (READY), it goes off-line and the LCD goes to the menu.Pressi
4 - 5 CONTROL PANELWe recommend that you add more RAM if you want to be able to print a lot of secure data. (See Memory expansion on page 2-26.)Repr
CONTROL PANEL 4 - 6Printing PROOF dataYou can use this function to reprint PROOF data that has just been printed and has no security settings. Docum
4 - 7 CONTROL PANELHow to print SECURE dataWhen there is no reprint data in memoryIf the printer does not have reprint data in the memory and you pr
CONTROL PANEL 4 - 8Menu ButtonPressing the Menu button while in a non-menu setting mode puts the printer off-line and displays the Top Menu. The Men
4 - 9 CONTROL PANELLiquid Crystal Display (LCD)The display shows the current printer status. When you use the control panel buttons, the display wil
VIII Brother fax back system (USA only)Brother has installed an easy to use fax back system so you can get instant answers to common technical quest
CONTROL PANEL 4 - 10How to Use the Control PanelWhen you operate the Menu buttons (+, -, Set, Back or Menu), remember the following basic steps: If
4 - 11 CONTROL PANELWhen you want to turn the MANUAL FEED setting ONThe default setting is OFF. Turn this setting ON if you want to.READY↓Press any
CONTROL PANEL 4 - 12Control Panel LCD MenuThe control panel LCD names for the paper trays are as follows.There are eight menus. For more information
4 - 13 CONTROL PANELINFORMATIONPAPERMenu DescriptionPRINT SETTINGSPrints the print settings page.PRINT TESTPrints the test page.PRINT DEMOPrints the
CONTROL PANEL 4 - 14QUALITYSETUPMenu DescriptionRESOLUTION 300/600/1200 You can select a print resolution of 300, 600 or 1200 dpi (dots per inch).HR
4 - 15 CONTROL PANELSETUP (continued)Menu DescriptionLOCK PANEL OFF/ON Turn the lock panel setting on or off.PASS NO.=### Enter a 3-digit password f
CONTROL PANEL 4 - 16PRINT MENUMenu DescriptionMEDIA TYPE PLAIN PAPER/THICK PAPER/TRANSPARENCIES/THICKER PAPERChoose the type of media that is in the
4 - 17 CONTROL PANELPRINT MENU (continued)Menu DescriptionHP LASERJET(continue)TOP MARGIN #.## Set the top margin at a distance from the top edge of
CONTROL PANEL 4 - 18PRINT MENU (continued)Menu DescriptionIBM PROPRINTER(continue)TOP MARGIN #.## Set the top margin at a distance from the top edge
4 - 19 CONTROL PANELNETWORKMenu DescriptionTCP/IP TCP/IP ENABLE ON/OFFIP ADDRESS= ###.###.###.###Enter the IP address.SUBNET MASK= ###.###.###.###En
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