Brother Hl 5270dn User Manual

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1On connection to the network, if the machines IP METHOD is AUTO the machine will attempt to automatically set the IP address and Subnet 
Mask from a boot server such as DHCP or BOOTP. If a boot server cannot be found an APIPA IP address will be allocated, such as 
169.254.[001-254].[000-255]. If the IP METHOD of the machine is set to STATIC you will need to manually enter an IP address from the 
machines control panel.
NETWORK for HL-5270DN users
SubmenuMenu SelectionsOptionsDescriptions
TCP/IP TCP/IP ENABLEON*/OFF
IP ADDRESS= ###.###.###.###
(000.000.000.000)*
 1
Enter the IP address.
SUBNET MASK= ###.###.###.###
(000.000.000.000)*
 1
Enter the Subnet mask.
GATEWAY= ###.###.###.###
(000.000.000.000)*Enter the Gateway address.
IP BOOT TRIES # (3)
IP METHODAUTO*/STATIC/RARP/BOOTP
/DHCPChooses the IP method that best 
suits your needs.
APIPAON*/OFFAutomatically allocates the IP 
address from the link-local address 
range.
 1
IPV6 ON/OFF*
NETBIOS/IPON*/OFF
ENETAUTO*/100B-FD/100B-HD/
10B-FD/10B-HDChooses Ethernet link mode.
FACTORY RESETRestores all network settings of the internal print server to default.
 The default settings are shown in Bold with an asterisk.
 
						

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NETWORK for HL-5280DW users
Submenu 1Submenu 2Menu SelectionsOptionsDescriptions
WIRED WIRED
ENABLEON*/OFF
TCP/IP TCP/IP ENABLEON*/OFF
IP ADDRESS= ###.###.###.###
(000.000.000.000)*
 1
Enter the IP address.
SUBNET MASK= ###.###.###.###
(000.000.000.000)*
 1
Enter the Subnet mask.
GATEWAY= ###.###.###.###
(000.000.000.000)*Enter the Gateway address.
IP BOOT TRIES # (3)
IP METHODAUTO*/STATIC/RARP/BOOTP
/DHCPChooses the IP method that best 
suits your needs.
APIPAON*/OFFAutomatically allocates the IP 
address from the link-local 
address range.
 1
IPV6 ON/OFF*
ENETAUTO*/100B-FD/100B-HD/
10B-FD/10B-HDChooses Ethernet link mode.
NETBIOS/IPON*/OFF
SET
DEFAULTRestores wired network settings of the internal print server to default.
WLAN WLAN
ENABLEON*/OFF
TCP/IP TCP/IP ENABLEON*/OFF
IP ADDRESS= ###.###.###.###
(000.000.000.000)*
 1
Enter the IP address.
SUBNET MASK= ###.###.###.###
(000.000.000.000)*
 1
Enter the Subnet mask.
GATEWAY= ###.###.###.###
(000.000.000.000)*Enter the Gateway address.
IP BOOT TRIES # (3)
IP METHODAUTO*/STATIC/RARP/BOOTP
/DHCPChooses the IP method that best 
suits your needs.
APIPAON*/OFFAutomatically allocates the IP 
address from the link-local 
address range.
 1
IPV6 ON/OFF*
WIRELESS SECUREEASYSETUPYES*/EXIT
 The default settings are shown in Bold with an asterisk.
 
						

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1On connection to the network, if the machines IP METHOD is AUTO the machine will attempt to automatically set the IP address and Subnet 
Mask from a boot server such as DHCP or BOOTP. If a boot server cannot be found an APIPA IP address will be allocated, such as 
169.254.[001-254].[000-255]. If the IP METHOD of the machine is set to STATIC you will need to manually enter an IP address from the 
machines control panel.
WLAN
(Continued)WIRELESS
(Continued)COMM.MODEAD-HOC*/INFRASTRUCTUREShows the current 
Communication Mode.
LIST SSID(Shows a list of available names for the wireless network)
SSID(Shows SSID [uses a maximum of 32 digits and characters 0-9, 
a-z and A-Z in ASCII values])
CHANNEL 1........11*..14Chooses the channel you use.
AUTHENTICATIONOPEN SYSTEM*/SHARED 
KEY/WPA-PSK/LEAPChooses the authentication 
methods.
ENCRYPTIONNONE*/WEP/TKIP/AES/CK
IPChooses the encryption 
methods.
WEP KEY SELECTKEY1*/KEY2/KEY3/KEY4Chooses the WEP key you use.
WEP KEY1 SIZE128(104)BITS*/64(40)B
ITSSets the size of WEP key1.
WEP KEY1 TYPEASCII*/HEXChooses the input type of WEP 
key1.
WEP KEY1(Shows the WEP key [uses a maximum of 5 or 13 digits and 
characters 0-9, a-z and A-Z in ASCII values, or uses a maximum 
of 10 or 26 digits and characters 0-9 and A-F in HEX values])
WEP KEY2 SIZE
WEP KEY2 TYPE
WEP KEY2
WEP KEY3 SIZE
WEP KEY3 TYPE
WEP KEY3
WEP KEY4 SIZE
WEP KEY4 TYPE
WEP KEY4
PASSPHRASE
USER
PASSWORD
APPLYYES*/YES&REPORTApplys the wireless settings.
NETBIOS/IPON*/OFF
SET
DEFAULTRestores wireless network settings of the internal print server to default.
FACTORY
RESETRestores all network settings of the internal print server to default.
NETWORK for HL-5280DW users (Continued)
Submenu 1Submenu 2Menu SelectionsOptionsDescriptions
 The default settings are shown in Bold with an asterisk.
 
						

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INTERFACE
SubmenuMenu SelectionsOptionsDescription
SELECTAUTO*/PARALLEL/USB/NETW
ORK
AUTO IF TIME 1/2/3/4/5*.../99 (sec) You need to set the time-out period 
for the auto interface selection. 
INPUT BUFFER Level 1/2/3*.../15Increases or decreases the input 
buffer capacity.
PARALLEL HIGH SPEEDON*/OFFTurns high-speed parallel 
communications ON or OFF. 
BI-DIRON*/OFFTurns bi-directional parallel 
communications ON or OFF.
INPUT PRIME ON/OFF*Turns prime signal ON or OFF.
USB 2.0 HIGH SPEEDON*/OFFTurns High-Speed USB 2.0 
communications ON or OFF.
 The default settings are shown in Bold with an asterisk.
RESET MENU
Display ShowsDescription
RESET PRINTERResets the printer and restores all printer settings (including command settings) to settings 
you have previously made with the control panel buttons.
FACTORY RESETResets the printer and restores all printer settings (including command settings) to the 
default settings.
 
						

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Example of changing the menu setting
Setting IP Address
aPress the + or - button to choose NETWORK (and to display each setting shown below). 
INFORMATION
h
 
NETWORK
bPress Set. 
TCP/IP
cPress Set. 
TCP/IP ENABLE
dPress the + button. 
IP ADDRESS=
ePress Set.
The last digit in the first part of the number is blinking.
 
192. 0. 0. 192*
fPress the + or - button to increase or decrease the number.
Press Set to go to the next number. 
 
123. 0. 0. 192*
gRepeat this process until you have set your IP address. 
123. 45. 67. 89
hPress Set to finish the IP address.
An asterisk appears at the end of the LCD.
 
123. 45. 67. 89*
 
						

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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.
Note
Changing the user settings does not affect the default settings. You cannot modify the present default 
settings.
 
The changed user settings can be restored to the default settings with the RESET MENU. See Menu table on 
page 56.
Note
• The emulation mode affects the setting.
• The following settings cannot be restored to the default settings with FACTORY RESET in the 
RESET MENU: INTERFACE, PAGE PROTECTION, SCALABLE FONT, LOCK PANEL, page counter and local 
language for display messages.
• The COPY setting is always restored to the default setting when the printer is turned off and on again.
 
Network default setting
If you want to reset the print server back to its default settings (resetting all information such as the password 
and IP address information), follow these steps:
aPress the + or - button to choose NETWORK. Press Set. 
NETWORK
bPress the + or - button to choose FACTORY RESET. Press Set. 
FACTORY RESET
cPress Set again. 
OK?
 
						

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This printer has the following optional accessories. You can increase the capabilities of the printer with these 
items.
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
2 (21 lb) paper.
When both optional trays are installed, the printer can hold up to 800 sheets of plain paper. If you want to buy 
an optional lower tray unit, call the dealer you bought the printer from.
 
For setup, see the Users Guide that we have supplied with the lower tray unit.
Options
Lower tray unit DIMM memory
LT-5300
  
See Lower tray unit (LT-5300) on this 
page.See DIMM on page 70.
 
						

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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
„64 MB TechWorks 12165-0004
„128 MB TechWorks 12462-0001
„256 MB TechWorks 12485-0001
„512 MB TechWorks 12475-0001
Note
• For more information, visit the Buffalo Techonology site at http://www.buffalotech.com
.
• For more information, visit the Techworks web site at http://www.techworks.com
.
 
In general, the DIMM must have the following specifications:
Type: 144 pin and 64 bit output
CAS latency: 2
Clock frequency: 100 MHz or more
Capacity: 64, 128, 256 or 512 MB
Height: 31.75 mm (1.25 in.)
Dram Type: SDRAM 2 Bank
SDRAM can be used.
Note
• There might be some DIMMs that will not work with the printer.
• For more information, call the dealer you bought the printer from or Brother Customer Service.
 
 
						

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Installing extra memory
aTurn 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.
 
bRemove the DIMM cover. 
cUnpack the DIMM and hold it by its edges.
CAUTION 
To prevent damage to the printer from static electricity, DO NOT touch the memory chips or the board 
surface.
 
dHold the DIMM by the edges and align the notches in the DIMM with the protrusions in the slot. 
Insert the DIMM diagonally (1), then tilt it toward the interface board until it click into place (2).
 
1
2
 
						

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ePut the DIMM cover back on. 
fReconnect 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. See Menu table on page 56.