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Brother HL-6050DN User's Guide

Table of Contents

About this printer
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Table of Contents

Definitions of warnings, cautions, and notes  .....................................................................................i
To use the printer safely  ...................................................................................................................ii
Trademarks ..................................................................................................................................... iii
Compilation and Publication Notice  ................................................................................................. iii
Table of Contents  ............................................................................................................................iv

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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  ............................................................................................................. 1-7
Printable area  ......................................................................................................................... 1-8

Printing methods ......................................................................................................................... 1-10

Printing on plain paper .......................................................................................................... 1-10

Printing on plain paper from the paper tray  ...................................................................... 1-10
Printing on plain paper from the multi-purpose tray (MP tray) .......................................... 1-13

Printing on thick paper, labels and card stock  ...................................................................... 1-16
Printing on envelopes  ........................................................................................................... 1-21

Types of envelopes to avoid ............................................................................................. 1-21
Printing on envelopes from the MP tray   .......................................................................... 1-23

Printing on transparencies .................................................................................................... 1-28

Printing on transparencies from the paper tray  ................................................................ 1-28
Printing on transparencies from the MP tray  .................................................................... 1-31

Printing on both sides of the paper ....................................................................................... 1-35

Manual duplex printing from the paper tray (For PCL printer driver)  ................................ 1-35
Manual duplex printing from the multi-purpose tray  ......................................................... 1-36
Automatic duplex printing (available for HL-6050D and HL-6050DN only)  ...................... 1-37
Booklet printing (for the PCL printer driver) (available for HL-6050D and HL-6050DN only)  ..

...................................................................................................................................... 1-39

Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper  ............................................................ 1-40

Carbon copy printing  ............................................................................................................ 1-42

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

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

For Windows

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

Features in the PCL printer driver  ...................................................................................... 2-2
Features in the BR-Script printer driver (PS printer driver)  .............................................. 2-10

For Macintosh

® 

..................................................................................................................... 2-16

Software (Windows

®

 users) ........................................................................................................ 2-19

Software for Networks  .......................................................................................................... 2-19

BRAdmin Professional  ..................................................................................................... 2-19
Driver Deployment Wizard  ............................................................................................... 2-19
Web BRAdmin  .................................................................................................................. 2-19

Automatic emulation selection .............................................................................................. 2-20
Automatic interface selection ................................................................................................ 2-20

Printer settings ............................................................................................................................ 2-21

Factory settings  .................................................................................................................... 2-21

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