Brother Hl 5130 User Manual

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Advanced options
1Select the Paper Size and Copy Count.
2Set the Print Quality, Scaling and TrueType Font setting.
3You can change settings by selecting the setting in the Printer Features list:
■Media Type
■Toner Save
■Sleep Time
■BR-Script Level
Toner Save
You can save running costs by turning on the Toner Save setting, which reduces the print density.
Sleep Time
When the printer does not receive data for a certain period of time (timeout), it enters sleep mode. Sleep 
mode...

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For Macintosh® 
This printer supports Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.1 to 10.2.
You can download the latest driver by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at 
http://solutions.brother.com
Page setup
You can set the Paper size, Orientation and Scale.
Brother Laser driver / PS driver
Layout
Set the Layout, Pages per Sheet and other settings.
Brother Laser driver / PS driver
Pages per sheet: Select how many pages will appear on each side of the paper.
Layout direction:...

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Specific settings
Set the Media Type, Resolution, Toner Save, and other settings.
Brother Laser driver
PS driver
You can change settings by selecting the setting in the Printer Features list:
■Media Type
■Resolution
■Toner Save
■Sleep Time (For PS driver only)
Resolution
You can change the resolution as follows:
■300 dpi
■600 dpi
■HQ 1200 dpi
 

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Toner Save
You can save running costs by turning on the Toner Save setting, which reduces the print density.
Sleep Time
When the printer does not receive data for a certain period of time (timeout), it enters sleep mode. Sleep 
mode acts as though the printer was turned off. The default timeout is 5 minutes. When Intelligent Sleep 
Mode is selected, it is automatically adjusted to the most suitable time-out setting depending on the 
frequency of your printer use. While the...

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Software
Software for Networks 
BRAdmin Professional
The BRAdmin Professional software is a utility for managing your Brother network enabled printers that 
are running under Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP. 
It allows you to easily configure and check the status of your printer on the network.
Driver Deployment Wizard 
This installer includes the Windows® PCL driver and Brother network port driver (LPR and NetBIOS). 
The administrator should set up...

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Automatic Emulation Selection
This printer has an Automatic Emulation Selection feature. When the printer receives data from the 
computer, it automatically chooses the emulation mode. This feature has been set at the factory to ON. 
The printer can choose from the following combinations: 
This section is for HL-5150D and HL-5170DN.
Setting 1 (default
)Setting 2
HP LaserJet HP LaserJet
BR-Script 3 BR-Script 3
EPSON FX-850 IBM ProPrinter XL
 

CONTROL PANEL   3 - 1
3
This section refers to the four Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) (Toner, Drum, Paper, Status) and the two 
control panel buttons (Job Cancel, Go) on the control panel. 
Figure 3-1
The LED indications shown in the table below are used in the illustrations in this chapter.
Control panel
LED is off
 or   or LED is on
 or 
 or LED is blinking
When the power switch is off or the printer is in Sleep mode, all the LEDs are off.
 

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LEDPrinter status
Figure 3-2
Sleep mode
The power switch is off or the printer is in Sleep mode. Pressing the Go button 
wakes up the printer from Sleep mode to Ready mode.
Figure 3-3
Warming up
The printer is warming up.
Figure 3-4
Ready to print
The printer is ready to print. 
Figure 3-5
Receiving data
The printer is either receiving data from the computer, processing data in 
memory or printing the data.
Toner
Drum
Paper
Status
Toner
Drum
Paper
Status
Toner
Drum
Paper
Status...

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Figure 3-6
Data remaining in memory
Print data remains in the printer memory. If the Status LED is on for a long time 
and nothing has printed, press the Go button to print the remaining data.
Figure 3-7
Toner low
Indicates that the toner cartridge is nearly empty. Purchase a new toner 
cartridge and have it ready for when Toner Empty is indicated.
The Toner LED alternates turning on for 2 seconds and off for 3 seconds.
Figure 3-8
Toner empty
Replace the toner cartridge with a new...

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Figure 3-10
Paper jam 
Clear the paper jam. See Paper jams and how to clear them on page 6-6. If the 
printer does not start printing, press the Go button. 
No paper 
Put paper in the printer. See Printing on plain paper in Chapter 1. Then press the 
Go button.
Misfeed
Put the paper back in properly, and then press the Go button. The printer will 
start printing again.
Duplex Size Error (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN)
Press the Go button. Specify the printable paper size. The paper...