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HL -1650 / 1670N

Printer driver and Utilities

This document provides an introduction to the printer driver functions and utilities. The printer driver and utilities are available on the CD-ROM that was supplied with your printer.

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Printer driver function

The Brother Printer Driver lets you access printer features in a simple to use, intuitive manner and features a host of useful features that enhance productivity and ensure you get the most from your printer.

For the latest driver and to find the best solution for your problem or question, access the Brother Solutions Center directly from the driver or go to http://solutions.brother.com

This printer is supplied with an internal duplex unit as standard.

Duplex Printing enables you to print on both sides of pages, easily creating professional documentation and reducing paper usage.

$	Note This feature accommodates the following paper sizes:
	A4/Letter/Legal.

For more information refer to the printer User’s Guide (on the CD-ROM)

A Task Bar based application to access commonly used driver features.

1 Right-click the icon (with			2 Change the settings by
the right mouse button)			moving the cursor to the
the right mouse button)			menu you want to change.
to see the current main			menu you want to change.
printer settings.

Note You can make the Quick Print Setup icon appear or disappear from the task tray by using the settings in the printer driver Properties tab. Go to http://solutions.brother.com for more information.

Connect directly to the Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) Web site for up to date information on printer drivers, user guides, white papers and other documentation available for your Brother printer.

Utilities

There is a substantial amount of utility software support for users and administrators.

Your personal, on-line, 24 hour a day, 7 days a week support line. Animated movies appear on your desktop when a printer error occurs. View the animation to learn and understand how to solve the problem. Go to http://solutions.brother.com for more information on this unique feature.

To use the Interactive Help, select "Yes" in the confirmation dialog displayed at the last step of installing the printer driver. You can install the Intereactive Help.

For Parallel Cable and USB Cable Users:

For Network Users:

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1When a printer error occurs, the Status Monitor icon appears on the task tray if Status Monitor is enabled in the printer driver.

2Right-click (or double-click) the Status Monitor icon and select Interactive Help and watch a video for the reported problem.

A short cut icon appears on the desktop after you have installed the printer driver.

When an Error message appears on the printer LCD, double-click the matching shortcut icon on the desktop.

1Select the error message that appeared on the printer control panel LCD.

2Watch a video that demonstrates relevant information for the reported problem.

Use less toner and save money on your running costs by enabling the “Toner Save” option.

			Send confidential documents from your Windows applications in secure print
			mode. Confidential documents are only printed by entering your PIN number on
			the printer Control panel.
Data		Back	For more information, see Chapter 3 of the printer User’s Guide(on the CD-
Data	Reprint	Back	ROM) or go to http://solutions.brother.com
	Reprint	Set
		Go	Note If you plan to use the Secure Printing feature, we recommend adding additional RAM
			and increasing the RAM size setting of the printer. For details, see Chapter 4 of the
			User’s Guide.

Watermark your documents using pre-defined messages. You can also create your own watermarks using text or bitmap images.

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Note When you use Brother LPR Peer to Peer printing software, the Status Monitor icon appears on the task tray when an error occurs.

Anyone sharing a common e-mail address who requires their mail to be printed automatically can benefit from the use of the Automatic E-mail Printing software. This software downloads and prints E-mail automatically and can be tailored to receive mail and print mail at set intervals or at selected times.

For Administrator Only

This software is a utility for managing your Brother network enabled printers, which runs on Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows® 2000 a nd Windows NT®

4.0.The BRAdmin Professional software provides sophisticated network and printer management capabilities for Brother products. By identifying potential problems before they are noticed and by addressing important IT requirements such as streamlined printer configuration, mass configuration and enterprise-wide upgrades, the BRAdmin Professional software plays an important role in Printer network management.

Use the Brother storage manager software to manage fonts and macros (electronic forms) stored in the printer memory. For more information, see the Storage Manager Guide on the CD-ROM or go to the Brother solutions web site at http://solutions.brother.com

Save on communications costs using the IPP protocol or Brother’s BIP software to send print jobs from your Windows PC over the Internet directly to a Brother network ready printer.

For more information, see Chapter 5 of the Network User’s Guide or go to the Brother Solutions web site at http://solutions.brother.com

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HL-1650 / 1670N specifications

The Brother HL-1650 and HL-1670N are monochrome laser printers designed for office environments, known for their reliability, speed, and excellent print quality. These models cater to users who demand efficiency and high-volume printing capabilities. Both devices stand out with their robust build quality and efficient performance, making them suitable for small to medium-sized businesses.

The HL-1650 and HL-1670N printers share several key features, including a print speed of up to 20 pages per minute. This swift output ensures that documents are prepared quickly, enhancing productivity in busy office settings. The first page print time is remarkably fast, typically around 10 seconds, allowing users to access their printed materials without unnecessary delays.

One of the main characteristics of these printers is their resolution capabilities. With a maximum print resolution of 2400 x 600 dpi, the HL-1650 and HL-1670N produce sharp, crisp text and detailed graphics, making them ideal for various printing tasks, from professional reports to marketing materials.

These models support a variety of media sizes and types, including letter, legal, and A4 formats, along with various custom sizes for specialized jobs. The paper handling features are impressive, with a standard paper tray that can hold up to 250 sheets, along with a manual bypass slot for printing on heavier or specialty media.

The HL-1670N variant includes additional networking capabilities, making it suitable for shared use in environments where multiple users require access to a single printer. It offers built-in Ethernet connectivity, enabling seamless integration into networked office settings. Both printers are compatible with a variety of operating systems, ensuring broad usability across different setups.

In terms of cost-efficiency, these models utilize high-capacity toner cartridges, allowing for a lower cost per page and fewer replacements overall. Additionally, the energy-saving features contribute to reduced operating costs, making them an eco-friendly choice for conscientious businesses.

With reliable customer support and a strong reputation in the printing industry, the Brother HL-1650 and HL-1670N are excellent choices for those in need of a dependable monochrome printing solution that balances speed, quality, and convenience. Whether for everyday printing needs or more demanding tasks, these printers deliver performance that businesses can count on.