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IV
Table of Contents
1
About this printer ....................................................................................................................................1-1
What is in the box? .......................................................................................................................1-1
Interface cable ....................................................................................................................1-1
Front view ...............................................................................................................................1-2
Back view ...............................................................................................................................1-3
Positioning the printer ...................................................................................................................1-4
Power supply ..........................................................................................................................1-4
Environment ...........................................................................................................................1-4
What kind of paper can I use? ......................................................................................................1-5
Type and size of paper ...........................................................................................................1-5
Recommended paper .............................................................................................................1-6
Printable area .........................................................................................................................1-7
Printing methods ...........................................................................................................................1-8
Printing on plain paper ............................................................................................................1-8
Printing on plain paper from the paper tray ........................................................................1-8
Printing on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140) ..............1-12
Printing on plain paper from the multi-purpose tray (MP tray) (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN)
1-14
Printing on thicker paper and card stock ..............................................................................1-17
Printing on thicker paper and card stock from the manual feed tray
(For HL-5130 and HL-5140) .........................................................................................1-17
Printing on thicker paper and card stock from the multi-purpose tray (MP tray)
(For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) .................................................................................1-20
Printing on envelopes ...........................................................................................................1-24
Types of envelopes to avoid .............................................................................................1-24
Printing on envelopes from the manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140) ............... 1-25
Printing on envelopes from the MP tray (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) ......................1-29
Printing on transparencies .................................................................................................... 1-33
Printing on transparencies from the paper tray ................................................................1-33
Printing on transparencies from the manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140) ........1-36
Printing on transparencies from the MP tray (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) ............... 1-39
Duplex Printing ...........................................................................................................................1-43
Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper ............................................................1-43
Printing on both sides of the paper (manual duplex printing) ............................................... 1-43
Manual duplex printing from the paper tray ...................................................................... 1-43
Manual duplex printing from the manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140) .............. 1-44
Manual duplex printing from the multi-purpose tray (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) ....1-45
Printing on both sides of the paper (automatic duplex printing) ...........................................1-47
Guidelines for automatic duplex printing ..........................................................................1-47
2
Driver and software ................................................................................................................................2-1
Printer driver .................................................................................................................................2-1
For Windows
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95/98/Me, Windows NT
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4.0 and Windows
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2000/XP ...............................2-1
For Macintosh
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For Windows
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Features in the PCL printer driver ......................................................................................2-2
Features in the PS printer driver ......................................................................................2-11
For Macintosh
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Software .....................................................................................................................................2-20
Software for Networks ..........................................................................................................2-20
BRAdmin Professional ..................................................................................................... 2-20
Driver Deployment Wizard ...............................................................................................2-20
Web BRAdmin ..................................................................................................................2-20
Automatic Emulation Selection ............................................................................................. 2-21
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