Brother Hl 5350dn User Manual

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Booklet printing2
aPut paper in the paper tray or MP tray.
bFor the Windows® printer driver
1Open the Properties dialog box in the printer driver.
2From the General tab, click the Printing Preferences button.
3From the Basic tab, choose Booklet from the Duplex / Booklet setting.
4Click the Duplex Settings... button, the Duplex Settings will appear.
5Choose Use Duplex Unit or Manual Duplex from the Duplex Mode Setting.
6Click OK.
For the BR-Script printer driver
1Open the Properties...

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Printer driver3
A printer driver is software that translates data from the format used by a computer to the format that a 
particular printer needs. Typically, this format is page description language (PDL).
The printer drivers for the supported versions of Windows
® and Macintosh® are on the CD-ROM we have 
supplied or on the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com/
. Install the drivers by following the 
Quick Setup Guide. The latest printer driver can be...

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1For the information on supported Linux® distribution and to download the printer driver, visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/.
You can also download the printer driver from a link on the supplied CD-ROM. If you download from a link on CD-ROM, click Install Other Drivers 
or Utilities, then click For Linux
® users on the screen menu. Access to internet is required.
Windows® printer 
driverBR-Script printer 
driverMacintosh® 
Printer DriverLPR / CUPS 
printer driver
1...

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You can change the following printer settings when you print from your computer.
„Paper Size
„Orientation
„Copies
„Media Type
„Resolution
„Print Settings
„Multiple Page
„Duplex / Booklet
„Paper Source
„Scaling
„Reverse Print
„Use Watermark
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„Header-Footer Print
„Toner Save Mode
„Administrator
„Use Reprint
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„Sleep Time
„Macro
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„Page Protection13
„Density Adjustment2
„Error Message Printout13
„Improve Print Output
1These settings are not available with the BR-script printer...

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Features in the printer driver (for Windows®)3
(For more information, see the Help text in the printer driver.)
Note 
• The screens in this section are on based Windows® XP. The screens on your computer will vary 
depending on your operating system.
• You can access the Printing Preferences dialog box by clicking Printing Preferences... in the General 
tab of the Printer Properties dialog box.
 
Basic tab3
You can also change settings by clicking the illustration on the left side...

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Paper Size3
From the drop-down list choose the Paper Size you are using.
Orientation3
Orientation selects the position of how your document will be printed (Portrait or Landscape).
Copies3
The copies selection sets the number of copies that will be printed.
„Collate
With the Collate check box selected, one complete copy of your document will be printed and then 
repeated for the number of copies you selected. If the Collate check box is not selected, then each page 
will be...

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Resolution3
You can choose the resolution as follows.
„300 dpi
„600 dpi
„HQ 1200
„1200 dpi
Note If you use the high quality 1200 dpi setting (1200 x 1200 dpi) the print speed will be slower.
 
Print Setting3
You can manually change the print setting.
„General
This is a printing mode for general printing of documents.
„Graphics
This is the best mode for printing documents that contain graphics.
„Office Document
This is the best mode for printing office documents.
„Text
This is the...

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Duplex / Booklet3
When you want to print a booklet or do duplex printing, use this function, and then from the Basic tab, choose 
a Duplex / Booklet (See Duplex printing on page 25). 
„None
 Disable duplex printing.
„Duplex
When you want to do duplex printing, use this function.
 If you choose Duplex and click Duplex Settings... button. You can set the following settings.
•Duplex Mode
•Use Duplex Unit
 In this mode, the printer prints on both sides of the paper automatically....

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Paper Source3
You can choose Auto Select, Tray1, Tray21, Tray31, MP Tray or Manual and specify separate trays for 
printing the first page and for printing from the second page onwards. 
1Tray2 and Tray3 are options. You must add Tray2 or Tray3 in the Accessories tab to select Tray2 or Tray3 from the driver. (See Accessories tab 
on page 44.)
Advanced tab3
You can set the following in Printer Function:
„Scaling (1)
„Reverse Print (2)
„Use Watermark (3)
„Header-Footer Print (4)...

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Use Watermark 3
You can put a logo or text into your documents as a watermark.
You can choose one of the preset watermarks, or you can use a bitmap file or text that you have created.
When you use a bitmap file as a watermark, you can change the size of the watermark and put it anywhere 
you like on the page.
When you use text as a watermark, you can change the Text, Font, Style, Size and Darkness settings.
Header-Footer Print 3
When this feature is enabled, it will print the...