Brother HL-5270DN User Manual

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Table of Contents
1 About this Printer
What is in the box? ....................................................................................................................................1
Interface cable.....................................................................................................................................1
Front view............................................................................................................................................2
Back view ............................................................................................................................................3
Positioning the printer................................................................................................................................4
Power supply .......................................................................................................................................4
Environment ........................................................................................................................................4
Network features........................................................................................................................................5
2 Printing Methods
About paper ...............................................................................................................................................6
Type and size of paper........................................................................................................................6
Recommended paper ..........................................................................................................................7
Printable area ......................................................................................................................................9
Printing methods......................................................................................................................................10
Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies...................................................................10
Printing on thick paper, labels and envelopes ...................................................................................16
Duplex Printing ........................................................................................................................................20
Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper .............................................................................20
Manual duplex printing ......................................................................................................................20
Automatic duplex printing ..................................................................................................................22
Booklet printing (For Windows printer driver) ....................................................................................24
Carbon copy printing................................................................................................................................25
3 Driver and Software
Printer driver ............................................................................................................................................26
Features in the printer driver (For Windows
®
)...................................................................................28
Features in the BR-Script (PostScript
®
3™ language emulation) printer driver (For Windows
®
)......36
Features in the printer driver (For Macintosh
®
) .................................................................................39
Uninstalling the printer driver.............................................................................................................42
Software ..................................................................................................................................................44
Software for networks........................................................................................................................44
About emulation modes.....................................................................................................................45
Automatic emulation selection...........................................................................................................45
Automatic interface selection.............................................................................................................46
4 Control Panel
Control panel ...........................................................................................................................................47
Buttons ...................................................................................................................................................48
Go......................................................................................................................................................48
Job Cancel.........................................................................................................................................48
Reprint...............................................................................................................................................49
+ or - button .......................................................................................................................................49
Back...................................................................................................................................................49
Set .....................................................................................................................................................49

Brother HL-5270DN Specifications

General

Color	No
N-up printing	2, 4, 9, 16, 25
Print technology	Laser
Maximum resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI
Economical printing	Yes
Time to first page (black, normal)	8.5 s
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	28 ppm
Maximum internal memory	544 MB
Number of print cartridges	1
Total input capacity	250 sheets
Total output capacity	100 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity	50 sheets
Maximum print size	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media types	Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
Non-ISO print media sizes	Letter
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5, B6
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4
Supported network protocols (IPv4)	IPv4, IPv6
Networking features	Ethernet 10/100Base-TX
Power consumption (active)	610 W
Display	LCD
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Power consumption (standby)	80 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)	9 W

Weight and Dimensions

Dimensions (WxDxH)	393 x 384 x 259 mm