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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
1–3
English: HL-YL User’s Guide, Chapter 1
System Requirements in Brother Printing Solution for Windows
Check the following system requirements to setup and operate the printer
in Brother Printing Solution for Windows:
• IBM PC or compatible with 80486 SX or higher microprocessor
• Parallel interface (or printer port)
• 4 MB or more of memory (8 MB recommended)
• 10 MB of space available on your hard disk for the printer driver and all
fonts
• Microsoft Windows 95 or Windows 3.1/3.11
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Caution
The HL-720 series printer has been designed specifically for Windows 95
and Windows 3.1/3.11. It cannot work in a DOS environment, such as
MS-DOS.
Features
This printer has the following features:
❏ 600 dpi Resolution and 6 ppm Printing Speed
True 600 dots per inch (dpi) with microfine toner and six pages per
minute (ppm) printing speed (A4 or Letter paper). The resolution and
printing speed may vary depending upon document complexity.
❏ Versatile Paper Handling
The printer has a multi-purpose sheet feeder and straight paper path
mechanism. Using this mechanism, you can load A4, letter, legal, B5,
A5 and executive sizes of paper, and various types of paper including
envelopes, postcards, organizer paper, and your custom paper size.
The multi-purpose sheet feeder also allows manual paper loading, so
you can also use labels and transparencies.
❏ Enhanced Printing Performance and User-Friendly Operation for
Windows
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The dedicated printer driver and TrueType™-compatible fonts for
Microsoft
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Windows 95 and Windows 3.1 are available on the floppy
disk 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 printing speed in Windows
applications and allows you to choose various printer settings
including toner saving mode, custom paper size, sleep mode, gray
scale adjustment, resolution and so forth. You can easily set these print
options through the Printer Setup Menu within the Windows Control
Panel.