Brother International HL-2280DW driver and firmware
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Advanced Users Manual - English - Page 2
... about general networking and common terms.
Network User's Guide
(For DCP-7065DN and HL-2280DW)
This Guide provides useful information about wired and wireless network settings and security settings using the Brother machine. You can also find supported protocol information for your machine and detailed troubleshooting tips.
Where is it? Printed / In the Box
PDF file / Documentation CD-ROM / In...
Users Manual - English - Page 3
... your Digital copier Center needs. You can download the latest software and utilities and read FAQs and troubleshooting tips to learn how to get the most from your Brother product.
http://solutions.brother.com/
Note
You can check here for Brother driver updates. To keep your machine's performance up to date, check here for the latest firmware upgrade.
For Customer Service...
Users Manual - English - Page 10
...2280DW) Network User's Guide (For DCP-7065DN and HL-2280DW)
What's in it?
Read this Guide first. Please read the Safety Instructions before you set up your machine. See this Guide for trademarks and legal limitations.
Follow the instructions for setting up your machine and installing the drivers and software for the operating system and connection type you are using.
Learn the basic Copy and Scan...
Users Manual - English - Page 11
... User's Guide, Software User's Guide and Network User's Guide 2 Viewing Documentation 2
Accessing Brother Support (Windows 4 Accessing Brother Support (Macintosh 5 Control panel overview 6
2 Loading paper
8
Loading paper and print media 8 Loading paper in the standard paper tray 8 Loading paper in the manual feed slot 10 Unscannable and unprintable areas 14
Paper settings...15 Paper...
Users Manual - English - Page 17
... click Copy to local disk.
1 Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 6.0 or greater.
How to find Scanning instructions 1
There are several ways you can scan documents. You can find the instructions as follows:
Software User's Guide
Scanning
ControlCenter
Network Scanning (For DCP-7065DN and HL-2280DW)
ScanSoft™ PaperPort™12SE with OCR How-to-Guides
(Windows...
Users Manual - English - Page 18
..., such as Web support (Brother Solutions Center), Customer Service and Brother Authorized Service Centers on page i and on the Installation CD-ROM. Click Brother Support on the main menu.
The following screen will appear:
To access the Brother CreativeCenter (http://www.brother.com/creativecenter/) for FREE photo projects and printable downloads, click Brother CreativeCenter.
To...
Users Manual - English - Page 30
... paper, labels or envelopes.
For best results, follow the instructions below:
DO NOT put different types of paper ...proper printing, you must choose the same paper size from your software application as the paper in the tray.
Avoid ...machine loads paper from the installed standard paper tray or manual feed slot.
The name for the paper trays in the printer driver and this guide are...
Users Manual - English - Page 39
... 5
The machine can receive data from your computer and print it. To print from a computer, install the printer driver. (See
Printing for Windows® or Printing and Faxing for Macintosh in the Software User's Guide for details about the print settings.)
a Install the Brother printer driver on the
Installation CD-ROM. (See the Quick
5
Setup Guide.)
b From your application, choose the Print...
Users Manual - English - Page 40
..., configure it with a TCP/IP
address.
Install the scanner drivers on the Installation CD-ROM. (See the Quick Setup Guide and Scanning in the Software User's Guide.)
Configure the machine with a TCP/IP address if network scanning does not work. (See Configuring Network Scanning in the Software User's Guide.)
b Load your document. (See How to load
documents on page 21.)
...
Users Manual - English - Page 69
... Setup Guide.)
Check that the correct printer driver has been installed and chosen.
Check to see if the LCD is showing an error message. (See Error and maintenance messages on page 40.)
Check that the machine is online:
(Windows® 7 and Windows Server® 2008 R2) Click the Start button and
Devices and Printers. Right-click Brother MFC-XXXX Printer...
Users Manual - English - Page 70
... Get Photo and choose the Brother TWAIN driver.
Try increasing the scanning resolution.
(Macintosh users) Make sure you have downloaded and installed Presto! PageManager from http://nj.newsoft.com.tw/download/brother/PM9SEInstaller_BR_multilang.dmg
See Network difficulties (For DCP-7065DN / HL-2280DW) on page 57.
Software difficulties
Difficulties Cannot install software or print.
Cannot perform...
Users Manual - English - Page 71
...the Advanced User's Guide)
Set Toner Save mode to Off in the Advanced tab in the printer driver. (See Advanced tab in the Software User's Guide.)
Network difficulties (For DCP-7065DN / HL-2280DW)
Difficulties
Suggestions
Cannot print over a wired Network. If you are having Network problems see the Network User's Guide for more
information.
B
Make sure your machine is powered on, is...
Users Manual - English - Page 73
...copy first (put a document on the scanner glass and press Start). If the printout looks good, the problem is probably not the machine. Check the interface cable... cartridge assembly is installed properly.
Examples of...settings or Toner Save mode in the printer Properties of the driver. See Toner save in Chapter 1 of the Advanced User's Guide or Advanced tab in Chapter 2 of the Software User's Guide...
Users Manual - English - Page 74
... printer driver. See Ghost Reduction Setting in Chapter 2 (for Windows®) or Chapter 8 (for Macintosh) of the Software User's Guide.
Put in a new toner cartridge. See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 29
Put in a new drum unit. See Replacing the drum unit on page 35.
The fuser unit may be contaminated. Call Brother...
Users Manual - English - Page 78
... output tray.
Choose Reduce Paper Curl mode in the printer driver when you do not use our recommended paper. See Other Print Options (for Windows®) or Print Settings (For Macintosh) in the Software User's Guide.
Make sure that the paper is loaded properly. See Loading paper on page 8.
Check the paper type and quality...
Users Manual - English - Page 80
... levers on the left and right hand sides are in the up position.
Poor fixing
Choose Improve Toner Fixing mode in the printer driver. See
Other Print Options (for Windows®) or Print Settings (For Macintosh) in the Software User's Guide. If this selection does not provide enough improvement, select Thicker Paper in Media Type...
Users Manual - English - Page 81
Troubleshooting
Examples of poor print quality Curled
Recommendation
Choose Reduce Paper Curl mode in the printer driver when you do not use our recommended paper. See Other Print Options (for Windows®) or Print Settings (For Macintosh) in the Software User's Guide.
Turn the paper over in the paper tray, and print again. (Excluding letterhead...
Users Manual - English - Page 101
... Resolution
Scanning Width Gray Scale
Yes/Yes Yes (Windows® 2000 Professional/Windows® XP/ Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition/Windows Vista®/ Windows® 7) Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.x, 10.6.x 1 Yes (Windows® XP/Windows Vista®/Windows® 7) 48 bit internal / 24 bit external color Up to 19200 19200 dpi (interpolated) 2 Up to 600 2400 dpi (optical...
Users Manual - English - Page 104
...
RAM
RAM
Hard Disk Space to install
For
For
Drivers Applications
Supported PC Software Functions
Supported PC Interface 3
Windows® Operating System 1
Windows® 2000 Professional 4
Windows® XP Home 2 5 Windows® XP Professional 2 5
Intel® Pentium® II or equivalent
64 MB 128 MB
256 MB
150 MB 500 MB Printing, Scanning
USB, 10/100 Base Tx (Ethernet), Wireless...
Users Manual - English - Page 105
...
Computer Platform & Operating System Version
Processor Minimum Speed
Minimum Recommended
RAM
RAM
Hard Disk Space to install
For
For
Drivers Applications
Supported PC Software Functions
Supported PC Interface 3
Windows Intel®
256 MB 512 MB 50 MB N/A
Server® Pentium® III
2003 (print or equivalent
only via
network)
Printing
10/100 Base Tx (Ethernet), Wireless...