Brother HL-1270N Printer User Manual


 
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Enhanced Printing Performance and User-Friendly Operation for
Windows
®
The dedicated printer drivers for Microsoft
®
Windows
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95/98, Windows
®
3.1x and
Windows NT
®
4.0 are available on the CD-ROM supplied with your printer. You can
easily install them into your Windows
®
system using our installer program. The driver
supports our unique compression mode to enhance the printing speed in Windows
®
applications and allows you to choose various printer settings including toner save mode,
custom paper size, sleep mode, gray scale adjustment, resolution and many layout
functions. You can easily set these print options through the Printer Setup Menu.
Quick Print Setup
In a small selection window on your screen, you can easily make changes to settings that
you need to change frequently.
Popular Printer Emulation Support
This printer supports four popular printer emulation modes, HP LaserJet 6P (PCL6),
PostScript
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Level 2 language emulation (Brother BR-Script Level 2), Epson FX-850 and
IBM Proprinter XL. When you use DOS application software or Windows
®
version 3.0 or
earlier, you can use any of these emulations to operate the printer. The printer also
supports auto-emulation switching between HP, Brother BR-Script 2 and Epson or HP,
Brother BR-Script 2 and IBM. To select the printer emulation, use the Remote Printer
Console Program.
Printer Status Monitor
The printer driver can monitor the status of your printer using bi-directional
communications via parallel, USB and Ethernet Network.
The printer status monitor program can show the current status of your printer. If an error
occurs, the status monitor will let you know what to correct. For example, when your
printer is out of paper, the status monitor will display “No Paper” and instructions for
loading paper.