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... Setup Guide to . You can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to -speech' software. Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-5340D HL-5350DN HL-5370DW For visually-impaired users You can use the printer. You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can read this manual with Screen Reader...
... Setup Guide to . You can get product support, the latest driver updates and utilities, and answers to -speech' software. Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-5340D HL-5350DN HL-5370DW For visually-impaired users You can use the printer. You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can read this manual with Screen Reader...
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... to a possible electrical shock. Hot Surface icons warn you must follow or avoid to prevent possible minor injuries. Cautions specify procedures you not to the printer or other features. Notes tell you how you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to touch machine parts that may arise or give...
... to a possible electrical shock. Hot Surface icons warn you must follow or avoid to prevent possible minor injuries. Cautions specify procedures you not to the printer or other features. Notes tell you how you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to touch machine parts that may arise or give...
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...completely. Please keep these safety instructions, there is easily accessible. There may be installed near an AC power outlet that is a possibility of the printer, make sure the plug is fully inserted. Safety precautions To use a quality surge protection device on the AC power line, or unplug the ... an emergency, you must be a remote risk of electric shock from the AC power outlet to shut off the power switch and unplugged the printer from the AC power outlet. Lightning and power surges can damage this product during a lightning storm. Doing this might cause an electrical shock....
...completely. Please keep these safety instructions, there is easily accessible. There may be installed near an AC power outlet that is a possibility of the printer, make sure the plug is fully inserted. Safety precautions To use a quality surge protection device on the AC power line, or unplug the ... an emergency, you must be a remote risk of electric shock from the AC power outlet to shut off the power switch and unplugged the printer from the AC power outlet. Lightning and power surges can damage this product during a lightning storm. Doing this might cause an electrical shock....
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...106 for how to clean the inside the vacuum cleaner, potentially starting a fire. DO NOT use cleaning materials that you have unplugged the printer from babies and children. Use only the power cord provided with volatile liquids such as thinner or benzine will damage the outside of your ...type of it according to clean up scattered toner. Doing this might cause the toner dust to report a gas leak in the packaging of the printer: Make sure that contain ammonia. Cleaning the outside surface of the machine. Cleaning with the machine. DO NOT use a vacuum cleaner to local ...
...106 for how to clean the inside the vacuum cleaner, potentially starting a fire. DO NOT use cleaning materials that you have unplugged the printer from babies and children. Use only the power cord provided with volatile liquids such as thinner or benzine will damage the outside of your ...type of it according to clean up scattered toner. Doing this might cause the toner dust to report a gas leak in the packaging of the printer: Make sure that contain ammonia. Cleaning the outside surface of the machine. Cleaning with the machine. DO NOT use a vacuum cleaner to local ...
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...back cover (Back View) Avoid placing your machine to direct sunlight, excessive heat, open the front cover or back cover (back output tray) of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in a high-traffic area. DO NOT place the machine near a swimming pool. DO NOT connect your machine... NOT expose the machine to an AC power outlet controlled by wall switches or automatic timers. DO NOT use this , you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the machine. If you do this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, washing machine, or...
...back cover (Back View) Avoid placing your machine to direct sunlight, excessive heat, open the front cover or back cover (back output tray) of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in a high-traffic area. DO NOT place the machine near a swimming pool. DO NOT connect your machine... NOT expose the machine to an AC power outlet controlled by wall switches or automatic timers. DO NOT use this , you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the machine. If you do this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, washing machine, or...
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Windows Vista is either a registered trademark or a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. and other countries. IBM is either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple... not be adequately insured with the carrier. We recommend that you must ship your printer, carefully package the printer to typographical and other trademarks are trademarks of Brother Industries, Ltd. Shipment of their respective owners. The printer should also be responsible for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on the...
Windows Vista is either a registered trademark or a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. and other countries. IBM is either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple... not be adequately insured with the carrier. We recommend that you must ship your printer, carefully package the printer to typographical and other trademarks are trademarks of Brother Industries, Ltd. Shipment of their respective owners. The printer should also be responsible for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on the...
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... emulation for Macintosh 64 Installing the BR-Script3 printer driver 64 Uninstalling the printer driver ...70 Printer driver for Windows® and Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2003/2008 70 Printer driver for Macintosh ...70 Software ...72 Software for networks (For HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW 72 About emulation modes...73 Automatic emulation selection...
... emulation for Macintosh 64 Installing the BR-Script3 printer driver 64 Uninstalling the printer driver ...70 Printer driver for Windows® and Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2003/2008 70 Printer driver for Macintosh ...70 Software ...72 Software for networks (For HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW 72 About emulation modes...73 Automatic emulation selection...
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... 93 Replacing the consumable items...93 Consumables...93 Toner cartridge ...94 Drum unit ...101 Cleaning ...106 Cleaning the outside of the printer 106 Cleaning the inside of the printer...108 Cleaning the paper pick-up roller...111 Cleaning the corona wires ...113 Cleaning the corona wire...113 7 Troubleshooting 115 Identifying... MP tray / Tray1 / Tray2 / Tray3 / Inside 120 Jam Rear / Duplex...125 Improving the print quality...129 Solving print problems ...136 Network problems (For HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW 137 Other problems ...137 For Macintosh with USB ...137 BR-Script 3 ...138 viii
... 93 Replacing the consumable items...93 Consumables...93 Toner cartridge ...94 Drum unit ...101 Cleaning ...106 Cleaning the outside of the printer 106 Cleaning the inside of the printer...108 Cleaning the paper pick-up roller...111 Cleaning the corona wires ...113 Cleaning the corona wire...113 7 Troubleshooting 115 Identifying... MP tray / Tray1 / Tray2 / Tray3 / Inside 120 Jam Rear / Duplex...125 Improving the print quality...129 Solving print problems ...136 Network problems (For HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW 137 Other problems ...137 For Macintosh with USB ...137 BR-Script 3 ...138 viii
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A Appendix 139 Printer specifications...139 Engine ...139 Controller ...140 Software ...141 Control panel ...141 Paper handling ...141 Media specifications ...142 Supplies ...142 Dimensions / weights...143 Other...143 Computer ... sets list...149 Quick reference for bar code control commands 150 Print bar codes or expanded characters 150 B Appendix (for Europe and Other Countries) 158 Brother numbers ...158 C Appendix (for USA and Canada) 159...
A Appendix 139 Printer specifications...139 Engine ...139 Controller ...140 Software ...141 Control panel ...141 Paper handling ...141 Media specifications ...142 Supplies ...142 Dimensions / weights...143 Other...143 Computer ... sets list...149 Quick reference for bar code control commands 150 Print bar codes or expanded characters 150 B Appendix (for Europe and Other Countries) 158 Brother numbers ...158 C Appendix (for USA and Canada) 159...
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... components When you unpack the printer, make sure you connect it to a USB port on a keyboard or non-powered USB hub. 1 About this time. Connecting the interface cable is not a standard .... USB cable Please make sure that is no longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters). DO NOT connect the interface cable at this Printer1 1 1 1 Quick Setup Guide Printer CD-ROM AC Power Cord Drum Unit and Toner Cartridge Assembly Interface cable 1 The interface cable is done during the...
... components When you unpack the printer, make sure you connect it to a USB port on a keyboard or non-powered USB hub. 1 About this time. Connecting the interface cable is not a standard .... USB cable Please make sure that is no longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters). DO NOT connect the interface cable at this Printer1 1 1 1 Quick Setup Guide Printer CD-ROM AC Power Cord Drum Unit and Toner Cartridge Assembly Interface cable 1 The interface cable is done during the...
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About this Printer Third party USB ports are not supported by Macintosh. Parallel cable 1 DO NOT use a parallel interface cable that is longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters). Use a shielded interface cable that is IEEE 1284-compliant. Network cable (For HL-5350DN and 5370DW only) Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Network. 2
About this Printer Third party USB ports are not supported by Macintosh. Parallel cable 1 DO NOT use a parallel interface cable that is longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters). Use a shielded interface cable that is IEEE 1284-compliant. Network cable (For HL-5350DN and 5370DW only) Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Network. 2
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Front view 1 2 3 7 9 6 4 5 8 1 Front Cover Release Button 2 Control Panel 3 Face-down Output Tray Support Flap 1 (Support Flap 1) 4 Front Cover 5 Paper Tray 6 Power Switch 7 Face-down Output Tray 8 Multi-purpose Tray (MP Tray) 9 Face-down Output Tray Support Flap 2 (Support Flap 2) About this Printer 1 1 3
Front view 1 2 3 7 9 6 4 5 8 1 Front Cover Release Button 2 Control Panel 3 Face-down Output Tray Support Flap 1 (Support Flap 1) 4 Front Cover 5 Paper Tray 6 Power Switch 7 Face-down Output Tray 8 Multi-purpose Tray (MP Tray) 9 Face-down Output Tray Support Flap 2 (Support Flap 2) About this Printer 1 1 3
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Back view 1 2 3 About this Printer 1 1 10 9 8 7 6 4 5 1 Back Cover (Back Output Tray) 2 Duplex Tray 3 AC Power Connector 4 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX (Ethernet) Port (HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW only) 5 Network Activity LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) (For HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW only) 6 HL-5370DW: Wireless Activity LED 7 HL-5370DW: Wireless Setup Button 8 USB Interface Connector 9 SO-DIMM (memory) Cover 10 Parallel Interface Connector Note The printer illustration is based on HL-5370DW. 4
Back view 1 2 3 About this Printer 1 1 10 9 8 7 6 4 5 1 Back Cover (Back Output Tray) 2 Duplex Tray 3 AC Power Connector 4 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX (Ethernet) Port (HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW only) 5 Network Activity LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) (For HL-5350DN and HL-5370DW only) 6 HL-5370DW: Wireless Activity LED 7 HL-5370DW: Wireless Setup Button 8 USB Interface Connector 9 SO-DIMM (memory) Cover 10 Parallel Interface Connector Note The printer illustration is based on HL-5370DW. 4
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... surface such as an air conditioner, copier, shredder and so on top of the printer. DO NOT put the printer where the ventilation hole of the printer is not stable. If you cannot avoid using the printer with other high-powered appliances, such as a desk that is an emergency. ...a gap of roughly 100 mm (4 in a well-ventilated room. DO NOT put the printer near devices that you use the printer. 1 1 Power supply 1 Use the printer within the following before you use the printer within the recommended power range. Power source: USA and Canada: AC 110 to 120 V, 50/60...
... surface such as an air conditioner, copier, shredder and so on top of the printer. DO NOT put the printer where the ventilation hole of the printer is not stable. If you cannot avoid using the printer with other high-powered appliances, such as a desk that is an emergency. ...a gap of roughly 100 mm (4 in a well-ventilated room. DO NOT put the printer near devices that you use the printer. 1 1 Power supply 1 Use the printer within the following before you use the printer within the recommended power range. Power source: USA and Canada: AC 110 to 120 V, 50/60...
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Printing Methods2 2 Printing Methods 2 About paper Type and size of paper The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain Paper p p Recycled Paper Bond Paper Thin Paper p Thick Paper or Thicker Paper Transparencies Thicker Paper 6 Media type Tray 1 Tray 2/ Tray 3 MP Tray Plain ... (16 to 28 lb) p p p p 60 g/m2 to 163 g/m2 (16 to 43 lb) p p p Up to the page for each printing method by clicking p in the printer driver and this guide are as follows: 2 2 2 Paper tray Multi-purpose tray Optional lower tray unit Duplex unit for automatic duplex printing Tray 1 MP Tray...
Printing Methods2 2 Printing Methods 2 About paper Type and size of paper The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain Paper p p Recycled Paper Bond Paper Thin Paper p Thick Paper or Thicker Paper Transparencies Thicker Paper 6 Media type Tray 1 Tray 2/ Tray 3 MP Tray Plain ... (16 to 28 lb) p p p p 60 g/m2 to 163 g/m2 (16 to 43 lb) p p p Up to the page for each printing method by clicking p in the printer driver and this guide are as follows: 2 2 2 Paper tray Multi-purpose tray Optional lower tray unit Duplex unit for automatic duplex printing Tray 1 MP Tray...
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... MP Tray Width: 69.8 to 216 mm (2.75 to 8.5 in.) Length: 116 to 406.4 mm (4.57 to 3 sheets DX Choose the media type from the printer driver Envelopes Env. DX Letter, Legal 1, Folio 1 7 Printing Methods Media type Envelopes Tray 1 Tray 2/ Tray 3 MP Tray p Up to 16 in.) 50 sheets 1 Legal or...
... MP Tray Width: 69.8 to 216 mm (2.75 to 8.5 in.) Length: 116 to 406.4 mm (4.57 to 3 sheets DX Choose the media type from the printer driver Envelopes Env. DX Letter, Legal 1, Folio 1 7 Printing Methods Media type Envelopes Tray 1 Tray 2/ Tray 3 MP Tray p Up to 16 in.) 50 sheets 1 Legal or...
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... paper may exhibit degraded performance. IMPORTANT DO NOT use acidic or alkaline paper. Use long-grain paper. Use paper with this printer, see Important information for plain-paper copying. Use paper that is not recommended, a paper jam or misfeed may occur in the paper tray... L7163 Avery laser labels white #5160 Envelope Antalis River series (DL) (No specific brand recommended) Before you buy a lot of paper, test a small quantity to make sure that the paper is suitable. Use paper that is made for choosing your printer. Do not use ink jet ...
... paper may exhibit degraded performance. IMPORTANT DO NOT use acidic or alkaline paper. Use long-grain paper. Use paper with this printer, see Important information for plain-paper copying. Use paper that is not recommended, a paper jam or misfeed may occur in the paper tray... L7163 Avery laser labels white #5160 Envelope Antalis River series (DL) (No specific brand recommended) Before you buy a lot of paper, test a small quantity to make sure that the paper is suitable. Use paper that is made for choosing your printer. Do not use ink jet ...
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...above, they have raised writing on them) or pre-printed on the inside. DO NOT use envelopes that were previously printed by a laser printer. DO NOT use envelopes that cannot be arranged when put in a pile. DO NOT use envelopes that are made ,... a particular envelope because envelope manufacturers may damage your application as the paper in a laser printer. Printing Methods Types of envelopes 2 Most envelopes will be suitable for the printer. DO NOT use any Brother warranty or service agreement. Before you will be using duplex printing. • You...
...above, they have raised writing on them) or pre-printed on the inside. DO NOT use envelopes that were previously printed by a laser printer. DO NOT use envelopes that cannot be arranged when put in a pile. DO NOT use envelopes that are made ,... a particular envelope because envelope manufacturers may damage your application as the paper in a laser printer. Printing Methods Types of envelopes 2 Most envelopes will be suitable for the printer. DO NOT use any Brother warranty or service agreement. Before you will be using duplex printing. • You...
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Printing methods Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies Printing on page 6.) a Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer. Printing Methods 2 2 2 2 b While pressing the blue paper-guide release lever (1), slide the paper guides to use, see About paper on plain paper, bond paper or transparencies from Tray 1, 2 or 3 Note Transparencies are firmly in the slots. 1 11 Make sure that the guides are only for Tray1. (For the recommended paper to fit the paper size.
Printing methods Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies Printing on page 6.) a Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer. Printing Methods 2 2 2 2 b While pressing the blue paper-guide release lever (1), slide the paper guides to use, see About paper on plain paper, bond paper or transparencies from Tray 1, 2 or 3 Note Transparencies are firmly in the slots. 1 11 Make sure that the guides are only for Tray1. (For the recommended paper to fit the paper size.
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Printing Methods Note For Legal or Folio size paper, press the release button (1) in the bottom of the paper tray and then pull out the back of the paper so it is below the maximum paper mark (bbb). d Put the paper tray firmly back in the tray, and make sure that it will feed properly. Make sure that the paper is completely inserted into the printer. 12 The side to be printed on must be face down. IMPORTANT Make sure the paper guides touch the sides of the paper tray. 2 1 c Put paper in the printer.
Printing Methods Note For Legal or Folio size paper, press the release button (1) in the bottom of the paper tray and then pull out the back of the paper so it is below the maximum paper mark (bbb). d Put the paper tray firmly back in the tray, and make sure that it will feed properly. Make sure that the paper is completely inserted into the printer. 12 The side to be printed on must be face down. IMPORTANT Make sure the paper guides touch the sides of the paper tray. 2 1 c Put paper in the printer.