Brother Hl 5280dw User Manual

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„Administrator (For Windows® 95/98/Me only)
Administrators have the authority to limit the number of copies, scaling setting and watermark setting 
functions.
• Password
Enter the password into this box.
• Set Password
Click here to change the password.
• COPY LOCK
Lock the copy pages selection to prevent multiple copy printing.
• WATERMARK LOCK
Lock the current settings of the Watermark option to prevent changes being made.
• SCALING LOCK
Lock the scaling setting as shown...

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Accessories tab
Note
From the Start menu, select Control Panel and then Printers
 1. Right-click the Brother HL-
5270DN/5280DW series icon and select Properties to access the Accessories tab.
1Printers and Faxes for Windows® XP users.
 
 
„ Available Options (1)
You can manually add and remove the options that are installed on the printer. Tray settings will match 
the installed options.
„RAMDISK (2)
You can detect the capacity of the RAMDISK that has been set using the control...

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Support tab
 
„Version (1)
Displays the printer driver version.
„Web Update (2)
You can check the Brother web site for updated drivers, and automatically download and update the 
printer driver on your PC.
„Brother Solutions Center (3)
The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com
) is a web site offering information about your 
Brother product including FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User’s Guides, driver updates and tips for 
using your printer.
„Print...

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Features in the BR-Script (PostScript® 3™ language emulation) printer driver
(For Windows®)
For more information, see the Help text in the printer driver.
Note
The screens in this section are based on HL-5270DN with Windows
® XP.
The screens on your PC may vary depending on the printer model and your operating system.
 
Device Settings tab 
Choose the options you have installed.
 
 

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Printing Preferences
Note
If you are using Windows NT
® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Printing Preferences dialog 
box by clicking Printing Preferences... in the General tab of the Brother HL-5270DN/HL-5280DW 
BR-Script3 Properties dialog box.
 
„Layout tab
You can change the layout setting by choosing the settings for Orientation, 
PrintonBothSides(Duplex), Page Order and Pages Per Sheet.
 
„Paper/Quality tab
Choose the Paper Source.
 
 

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Advanced options
 
aChoose the Paper Size and Copy Count (1).
bSet the Scaling and TrueType Font settings (2).
cYou can change settings by choosing the setting in the Printer Features list (3):
„Print Quality
„Media Type
„Job Spooling
„Passwprd
„Job Name
„Toner Save
You can save running costs by turning on the Toner Save, which reduces the print density.
„Sleep Time
See Device Options on page 31.
„Halftone Screen Lock
„BR-Script Level
1
2
3
 

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Features in the printer driver (For Macintosh®)
This printer supports Mac OS® 9.1 to 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater.
Note
The screens in this section are from Mac OS
® X 10.4. The screens on your Macintosh® will vary depending 
on your operating system.
 
Page Setup
You can set the Paper Size, Orientation and Scale.
 
Layout
Set the Pages per Sheet, Layout direction and Border.
 
„Pages per Sheet
Choose how many pages will appear on each side of the paper.
„Layout...

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Print Settings
You can change settings by choosing the setting in the Print Settings list:
Basic tab
 
„Resolution
You can change the resolution as follows:
• 300 dpi
• 600 dpi
• HQ 1200
• 1200 dpi
Note
If you use the high quality 1200 dpi setting (1200×1200 dpi) the print speed will be slower.
 
„Media Type
You can change the media type as follows:
• Plain Paper
• Thin Paper
•Thick Paper
• Thicker Paper
• Bond Paper
• Transparencies
• Envelopes
• Env.Thick
• Env.Thin
•Recycled...

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Advanced tab
 
„Print Quality
You can change the print quality as follows:
• Brother Photo
This is a photograph mode (gradation priority). Choose this setting for printing photographs that have 
continuous gradation. You can represent soft contrasts between various shades of gray.
• Brother Graphics
This is a graphics mode (contrast priority). Choose this setting for printing text and figures, such as 
business and presentation documents. You can represent sharp contrasts...

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Uninstalling the printer driver
You can uninstall the printer driver that you installed with the following steps.
Note
• This is not available if you installed the printer driver from the Windows Add a printer function.
• After uninstalling, we recommend that you restart your computer to remove files that were in use during 
the uninstall.
 
Printer driver for Windows®
For Windows® XP
aClick the Start button, point to All Programs and then to your printer name.
bClick...