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Brother HL-5040 User's Guide

Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

1

About this printer .................................................................................................................................... 1-1

What is in the box?  ....................................................................................................................... 1-1

Interface cable  .................................................................................................................... 1-1

Front view  ............................................................................................................................... 1-2
Back view  ............................................................................................................................... 1-3

Positioning the printer  ................................................................................................................... 1-4

Power supply  .......................................................................................................................... 1-4
Environment ........................................................................................................................... 1-4

What kind of paper can I use?  ...................................................................................................... 1-5

Type and size of paper  ........................................................................................................... 1-5
Recommended paper  ............................................................................................................. 1-6
Printable area  ......................................................................................................................... 1-7

Printing methods ........................................................................................................................... 1-8

Printing on plain paper ............................................................................................................ 1-8

Printing on plain paper from the paper tray  ........................................................................ 1-8
Printing on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040)  .............. 1-12
Printing on plain paper from the multi-purpose tray (MP tray) 

(For HL-5050 and HL-5070N)  ...................................................................................... 1-14

Printing on thicker paper and card stock  .............................................................................. 1-17

Printing on thicker paper and card stock from the manual feed tray 

(For HL-5030 and HL-5040)  ......................................................................................... 1-17

Printing on thicker paper and card stock from the multi-purpose tray (MP tray)

(For HL-5050 and HL-5070N)  ...................................................................................... 1-20

Printing on envelopes  ........................................................................................................... 1-24

Types of envelopes to avoid ............................................................................................. 1-24
Printing on envelopes from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040)  ............... 1-25
Printing on envelopes from the MP tray (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N)  ........................... 1-29

Printing on transparencies .................................................................................................... 1-33

Printing on transparencies from the paper tray  ................................................................ 1-33
Printing on transparencies from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040)  ........ 1-36
Printing on transparencies from the MP tray (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N)  .................... 1-39

Printing on both sides of the paper (manual duplex printing)  ............................................... 1-43

Manual duplex printing from the paper tray  ...................................................................... 1-43
Manual duplex printing from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040)  .............. 1-44
Manual duplex printing from the multi-purpose tray (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N)  ......... 1-45
Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper  ............................................................ 1-46

2

Driver and software  ................................................................................................................................ 2-1

Printer driver  ................................................................................................................................. 2-1

For Windows

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 95 and Windows NT

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 4.0 (HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N)  .................. 2-1

For Windows

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 98/Me and Windows

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 2000/XP  .................................................................. 2-1

For Macintosh

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................................................................................................................... 2-1

For Windows

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 ......................................................................................................................... 2-2

Features in the PCL printer driver  ...................................................................................... 2-2
Features in the PS printer driver  ...................................................................................... 2-10

For Macintosh

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..................................................................................................................... 2-15

Software ..................................................................................................................................... 2-17

Software for Networks  .......................................................................................................... 2-17

BRAdmin Professional  ..................................................................................................... 2-17
Driver Deployment Wizard  ............................................................................................... 2-17
Web BRAdmin  .................................................................................................................. 2-17

Automatic Emulation Selection ............................................................................................. 2-18

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  • 4.0 (HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) .

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) for Brother HL-5040 User's Guide - Page 16

  • 1-1 What is in the box?
  • 1-4 What kind of paper can I use?

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