Brother International 8050N Quick Setup Guide - English

Brother International 8050N - B/W Laser Printer Manual

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    , you must set up the hardware and install the driver. Step 1 Setting Up Your Printer Step 2 Installing the Driver Windows® USB Windows® Parallel Installing the Driver Windows® Network Laser Printer Quick Setup Guide HL-8050N Macintosh ® USB Macintosh ® Network USB page 17 Parallel Network
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    panel 36 Installing the BRAdmin Professional utility (Windows® Users Only 37 Web BRAdmin ...37 Printing a Printer Settings Page ...38 Factory Default Setting ...38 ■ Other Information Shipment of the Printer ...39 Options ...40 Consumables ...41 ■ Troubleshooting User's Guide Chapter 5 1
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    . Make sure that you perform the procedure after reading the instructions carefully. Note Indicates notes and useful tips to remember when using the printer. User's Guide Network User's Guide Indicates reference to the User's Guide or Network User's Guide which is on the CD-ROM we have supplied
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    wall on the right, 200 mm (7.8 in.) from the wall on the left, and 255 mm (9.9 in.) from the wall at the back. A poorly ventilated printer can cause excessive internal heat to build up and result in fire. The diagram below shows the minimum clearances required for normal operation, consumables
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    in direct sunlight, as this may damage the printer. ■ When moving the printer, Do not remove the toner cartridges, leave them locked in place. Loose toner can spill inside the printer and deteriorate print quality. ■ Do not place the printer directly next to an air conditioner or heater, as this
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    After that, call your dealer or Brother Customer Service immediately. Operating a debris-contaminated printer can cause a fire or electric shock. Never open or remove printer covers that are secured with screws unless specifically instructed to do so in this guide. High-voltage components can cause
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    Brother Customer Service. Do not place magnetic objects near the safety switch of the printer. Magnets can activate the printer accidentally, resulting in injuries. Notes on Handling Consumables WARNING ■ Never put a toner cartridge consumables, read the instructions and precautions provided with
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    accordance with the instructions, may cause user operation. EC Declaration of Conformity under the R & TTE Directive Manufacture Brother Industries Ltd., 15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya 467-8561, Japan Herewith declare that: Products description: Product Name: Laser Printer HL-8050N
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    altistaa käyttäjän turvallisuusluokan 1 ylittävälle näkymättömälle lasersäteilylle. ☛ Varning Om apparaten används på annat sätt have a cover. Warning - This printer must be earthed. The wires in the mains lead are coloured in line with the following code: Green and Yellow: Earth Blue: Neutral
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    ■ Getting Started Carton Components \ Printer 3 2 1 4 CD-ROM (including User's Guide) Quick Setup Guide 5 1 Control Panel 2 Top Cover 3 Paper Support 4 Power Switch 5 Paper Tray AC Power Cord Toner Cartridge Face-up Output Tray Carton components may differ from one country to another. The
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    Buttons LED Indicators Ready (Green) Lights when the printer is ready to print. Blinks when the printer is receiving data. Lights when the printer has a problem that the user can rectify. Alarm (Red) To clear the error, see the User's Guide Chapter 5. Job Cancel Go Secure Print + - Set Back
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    for your printers, read the FAQs and troubleshooting tips, or learn about printer solutions. 2 Install Software Installs the printer driver and utilities. 3 Documentation View the Printer User's Guide and Network User's Guide in PDF format. (Viewer included) 4 Maintenance Tutorial Instruction movie
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    Step 1 Setting Up Your Printer 1 Install the Toner Cartridge Do NOT connect the interface cable. Connecting the interface cable is done when installing the driver. 4 Place the toner cartridge on a flat surface and pull the seal out horizontally. Seal 1 Remove all the packing tape. ■ When pulling
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    Setting Up Your Printer Windows® USB Windows® Parallel 2 Load Paper in the Paper Tray 1 Pull the paper tray out of the printer. 5 Squeeze the length guide and slide it to fit the paper size. Length guide Paper tray The paper tray must be pulled out completely. If the paper tray is pulled out
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    not, the paper might be misaligned. 9 Put the paper tray back into the printer. 3 Installing the Face-up Output Tray The installation of the tray is optional and of the face-up output tray into the holes at the back of the printer. Face-up output tray Load paper in the lower paper tray in the
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    , and then plug it into the AC power outlet/ socket. 4 Setting Your Language on the Control Panel Windows® USB Windows® Parallel Installing the Driver Windows® Network Macintosh ® USB 2 Turn the printer power switch on. 1 Press . -MENUINFORMATION 2 Press 3 times. -MENUSETUP 3 After the
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    Setting Up Your Printer Windows® USB Windows® Parallel Windows® Network Step 2 Installing the Driver Follow the instructions on this page for your operating system and interface cable. The screens for Windows® in this Quick Setup Guide are based on Windows® XP. The screens for Mac OS® X in this
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    screen. If you want to install the PS driver, select Custom Installation and then follow the on-screen instructions. When the Select Components screen appears, check PS Printer Driver, and then continue following the on-screen instructions. 7 Select Local Printer with USB cable, and then click the
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    PC, and then connect it to the printer. Click the Next button. 2. Setting Your Printer as the Default Printer (For Windows® 2000/XP Users Only) 1 Click Start and Printers and Faxes. Windows® USB Installing the Driver 2 Select the Brother HL-8050N series icon. 9 Click the Finish button. 3 From
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    and then connect it to your printer. 5 Click Install Software on the Menu screen. 3 Turn on the printer power switch. 6 Click Printer Driver. If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears on your PC, click the Cancel button. CANCEL 7 Click the Next button. Follow the instructions on the screen. 19
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    Printer Windows® Parallel 8 Select Standard Installation, and then click the Next button. A Click the Finish button. If you want to install the PS driver, select Custom Installation and then follow the on-screen instructions. When the Select Components screen appears, check PS Printer Driver
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    Interface Cable Users For Brother Peer-to-Peer Network Printer Users (LPR) If you are going to connect the printer to your network, we recommended that you contact your system administrator prior to installation. Connecting the Cable and Installing the Driver 1 Turn off the printer power switch
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    Registration" box. For Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP users: Setup is now complete. For Windows® 95 / 98 / Me users: After your PC has restarted, setup will be complete. Installing the Driver Windows® Network Fo r Administrators Contact your Administrator about the printer's IP Address or
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    For Network Interface Cable Users For Brother Peer-to-Peer Network Printer Users (NetBIOS) If you are going to connect the printer to your network, we recommended that you contact your system administrator prior to installation. Connecting the Cable and Installing the Driver 1 Turn off the
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    , select Custom Installation and then follow the on-screen instructions. When the Select Components screen appears, check PS Printer Driver, and then continue following the on-screen instructions. 9 Select Brother Peer-to-Peer Network Printer, and then click the Next button. B Click the Finish
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    on the Menu screen. 2 Connect the network interface cable to the printer, and then connect it to a free port on your hub. 6 Click Printer Driver. Hub 3 Turn on the printer power switch. 7 Click the Next button. Follow the instructions on the screen. 4 Insert the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM
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    on-screen instructions. 9 Select Network Shared Printer, and then click the Next button. If you want to register your product on-line, check "On-Line Registration" box. Setup is now complete. 0 Select your printer's queue, and then click the OK button. Installing the Driver Windows® Network Fo
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    2 Installing the Driver For USB Interface Cable Users For Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 Users Connecting the Printer to your Macintosh & Installing the Driver 1 Make sure the printer power switch is on. 5 Double-click the PPD Installer icon to install the PPD file. Follow the instructions on the screen
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    button in the PostScriptTM Printer Description (PPD) file. Select Brother HL-8050N, and then click the Select button. B Click the Create... button. C Enter your printer name (HL-8050N), and then click the Save button. D Select Quit from the File menu. Installing the Driver Macintosh ® USB Fo
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    Step 2 Installing the Driver For USB Interface Cable Users For Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 Users E Click the HL-8050N icon on the Desktop. F Select Set Default Printer from the Printing menu. Setup is now complete. 29
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    Setting Up Your Printer For USB Interface Cable Users For Mac OS® X 10.1 / 10.2 Users Connecting the Printer to Your Macintosh & Installing the BR-Script PPD File 1 Make sure the printer power switch is on. 4 Click Install Software on the Menu screen. Follow the instructions on the screen. 2
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    Step 2 Installing the Driver For USB Interface Cable Users For Mac OS® X 10.1 / 10.2 Users 8 Click the Add Printer... button. 9 Select USB. 0 Select HL-8050N, and then click the Add button. A Select Quit Print Center from the Print Center menu. Setup is now complete. 31
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    connect it to a free port on your hub. Hub 6 Double-click the PPD Installer icon to install the PPD file. Follow the instructions on the screen. 3 Turn on the printer power switch. 7 Open the Chooser from the Apple Menu. 4 Insert the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. Open the Mac OS9
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    . *2 Click the Create button. Close the Chooser. *1 If the Apple LaserWriter 8 Driver is not already installed on your system, you can download it from http://www.apple.com *2 xxxxxx are the last six digits of the Ethernet address. Network User's Guide Chapter 7. Setup is now complete. 33
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    For Mac OS® X 10.1 / 10.2 Users Connecting the Printer to Your Network & Installing the BR-Script PPD File 1 Turn off the printer power switch. 5 Click Install Software on the Menu screen. Follow the instructions on the screen. Installing the Driver 2 Connect the network interface cable to the
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    last six digits of the Ethernet address. Network User's Guide Chapter 7. B Select Quit Print Center from the Print Center menu. For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater users: If you want to connect your printer using Rendezvous, select Rendezvous and then the Brother HL-8050N series. Go to B Setup is now
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    Setting Up Your Printer Windows® USB Windows® Parallel Installing the Driver Windows® Network ■ For Administrators Setting your IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (Using the Control panel) Your printer is configured to receive an IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway address from a DHCP server.
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    the BRAdmin Professional utility (Windows® Users Only) The BRAdmin Professional utility is designed to manage your Brother network connected devices. The BRAdmin Professional utility can also be used to manage devices from other manufacturers whose products support SNMP (Simple Network Management
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    1 Turn off the printer. 2 Hold down the button as you turn on the power switch. Keep the button pressed down until the LCD display shows READY. READY 3 The print server has been reset to its default factory settings. Windows® Parallel Installing the Driver Windows® Network Macintosh ® USB
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    the AC power cord. 3 Re-pack the printer. 2 Remove the toner cartridge from the printer. Place it in the plastic bag and seal the bag completely. Trademarks The Brother logo is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. Windows® and Windows NT® are registered trademarks of Microsoft
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    Printer Windows® USB ■ Other Information Options The printer has the following optional accessories. You can increase the capabilities of the printer with these items. User's Guide modules. Windows® Parallel Installing the Driver Windows® Network Macintosh ® USB Macintosh ® Network Fo
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    Consumables When the time comes to replace consumables, an error messages will appear on the LCD panel. User's Guide Appendix Toner Cartridge TN-1700 Fuser Unit & Transfer Roll Cartridge FP-8000 41
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Quick Setup Guide
Laser Printer
HL-8050N
Read this Quick Setup Guide before using the printer.
Before you can use the printer, you must set up the hardware and install
the driver.
Keep this Quick Setup Guide and supplied CD-ROM in a convenient place so you can use them
quickly if you need to.
For the latest driver and to find the best solution for your problem or question, access the Brother
Solutions Center directly from the CD-ROM/Driver or go to http://solutions.brother.com
Setup is Complete!
Step 1
Setting Up Your Printer
Step 2
Installing the Driver
USB
page 17
Parallel
page 19
Network
Peer-to-
Peer (LPR)
page 21
Mac OS
®
8.6 – 9.2
page 32
Mac OS
®
X
10.1 / 10.2
page 34
Peer-to-
Peer
(NetBIOS)
page 23
Network
Shared
Printer
page 25
Mac
OS
®
X
10.1 / 10.2
page 30
Mac OS
®
8.6 – 9.2
page 27
Network
USB
Setting Up
Your Printer
Windows
®
USB
Windows
®
Parallel
Windows
®
Network
Macintosh
®
USB
Macintosh
®
Network
For
Administrators
Installing the Driver