Brother HL-2040laser printer

Stylish

The Brother HL-2040 has been designed to take up the minimum amount of space yet houses all the features you would expect from a high quality laser printer. Impressive print speeds of up to 20ppm, combined with a paper tray that holds up to 250 sheets, makes this machine both convenient and efficient. With its Quick Start Guide you will

be printing in minutes and you will soon see the difference that quality laser printing can make to your documents.

Simple

This machine is fully compatible with both Apple and PC formats, and supports a wide range of Windows programs. The USB and parallel ports facilitate connection to both a desktop and a laptop. Furthermore, optional

network connectivity allows the printer to be accessed by more than one user.

Ample capacity

The Brother HL-2040 also comes complete with a separate toner cartridge and drum that will print up to 2,500 and 12,000 sheets respectively - a saving that any business will appreciate.

Stylish & compact design

Mac® & PC compatible

Print speed of up to 20ppm

USB and parallel connectivity

Laser print quality

Up to 250 Sheet Paper tray

HQ1200 (2,400 x 600dpi)

Single Sheet Manual Feed

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine

Technology

 

 

 

Electrophotographic

Print Speed

 

A4

 

Up to 20 ppm

First Print Time

 

Windows® 95 / 98 /Me and NT4.0 /

 

Less than 10 sec

Resolution

 

 

HQ1200 (2400 x 600) / 600 / 300dpi

 

 

2000 / XP

 

 

 

 

Mac OS® 9.1-9.2, MacOS®X 10.2.4

 

HQ1200 (2,400 x 600) / 600 / 300dpi

 

 

or greater

 

 

 

Linux

 

600 / 300 dpi

Controller

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Processor

 

 

 

SPARClite 96MHz

Memory

 

 

 

8MB

Interface

 

Standard

 

Full-Speed USB2.0, IEEE 1284 Parallel

Network Connectivity

 

Wireless (Optional)

 

NC-2200w (USB) Otional 802.11b

 

 

 

 

wireless device

 

 

Protocol

 

TCP/IP ARP,RARP, BOOTP, DHCP,

 

 

 

 

APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS, DNS,

 

 

 

 

LPR/LPD, Raw Port/Port9100, SMB Print,

 

 

 

 

IPP, FTP, mDNS, TELNET, SNMP, HTTP

Emulation

 

 

 

GDI

 

 

 

 

 

Software

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printer Driver

 

For Windows®

 

GDI Printer Driver for Windows® 95 / 98 /

 

 

 

 

Me and NT®4.0/2000 / XP

 

 

For Macintosh®

 

Brother Laser Driver for Mac® 9.1-9.2,

 

 

 

 

MacOS® X 10.2.4 or greater

 

 

For Linux (Download from

 

GDI Printer Driver for Linux

 

 

http://solutions.brother.com)

 

 

Utilities

 

 

 

Interactive Help - Instructional movie for

 

 

 

 

the solution when any error message

 

 

 

 

appears on the Status Monitor.

 

 

 

 

 

Control Panel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display

 

LED

 

4 LED (Toner/Drum/Paper/Ready)

Buttons

 

1 button

 

Go

 

 

 

 

 

Media Specifications

Media Types

 

Manual Feed Slot

 

Plain Paper, Bond Paper, Recycled Paper,

 

 

 

 

Envelopes, Labels, and Transparencies

 

 

Paper Tray

 

Plain Paper, Bond Paper, Recycled Paper,

 

 

 

 

Transparencies (up to 10 sheets)

Media Weights

 

Manual Feed Slot

 

60 - 161 g/m2 (16 - 43 lb)

 

 

Paper Tray

 

60 - 105 g/m2 (16 - 28 lb)

Media Sizes

 

Manual Feed Slot

 

Width 69.9 to 215.9 mm, Length 116

 

 

 

 

to 406.4 mm

 

 

 

 

(Width 2.75"" to 8.50"", Length 4.57"" to 16")

 

 

Paper Tray

 

A4, Letter, B5(JIS), B5(ISO), A5, B6, A6, Exe

 

 

 

 

 

Printer driver functions

Page Layout

 

N in 1 Printing

 

Condense 2, 4, 9, 16 or 25 pages into 1 page

 

 

Poster Printing

 

Enlarge 1 page to print over 4, 9, 16 or 25 pages

Others

 

 

 

Quick Print Setup - A printer driver function

 

 

 

 

that enables you to change the driver

 

 

 

 

setting without opening Property dialog.

 

 

 

 

Status Monitor - A function to indicate the printer

 

 

 

 

error on the PC.

 

 

 

 

 

Supplies

Toner

 

TN-2000

 

2,500 A4/LTR pages @ 5% coverage

Drum

 

DR-2000

 

12,000 A4/LTR pages (1 page / job)

 

 

 

 

 

Dimensions / Weights

Dimensions ( W x D x H )

 

 

 

371 x 361 x 165.5 mm

Weights

 

 

 

6.5kg

 

 

 

 

 

Other

Power Consumption

 

Printing

 

Less than 450W

 

 

Standby

 

Less than 70W

 

 

Sleep

 

Less than 5W

Noise Level

 

Sound Pressure / Power Printing

 

Less than 51 dB(A) / Lwad 6.2B(A)

 

 

Sound Pressure / Power Standby

 

Less than 30 dB(A) / Lwad 4.3B(A)

Ecology

 

Power Saving

 

Yes

 

 

Toner Saving

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Handling

Paper Input

 

Manual Feed Slot

 

1 Sheet

 

 

Paper Tray 1 (Standard)

 

up to 250 Sheets can be stored in paper tray 1

Paper Output

 

Face Down / Face up

 

up to 100 Sheets can be stored in the

 

 

 

 

output tray face down (face up N/A)

Duplex

 

Manual Duplex

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

Contact:

Brother International Europe Ltd

Brother House, 1 Tame Street, Audenshaw, Manchester M34 5JE

Tel:+44 (0)161- 330 6531 Fax:+44 (0)161- 330 5520 Web-site: www.brother.com

All specifications correct at time of printing. Brother is a registered trademark of Brother Industries Ltd. Brand product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies.

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Brother HL-2040 manual Engine, Controller, Software, Media Specifications, Printer driver functions, Supplies, Other

HL-2040 specifications

The Brother HL-5140, HL-2070N, HL-5150DLT, HL-2040, and HL-5150D are a series of monochrome laser printers known for their reliability, efficiency, and high-quality output. Each model caters to different printing needs while sharing core features and technology that make them stand out in the monochrome printing landscape.

The Brother HL-5140 is designed for small to medium-sized offices, providing fast prints at speeds of up to 30 pages per minute. It offers a resolution of 2400 x 600 dpi, which ensures crisp and clear text documents, making it ideal for professional presentations and reports. Its compact design allows for easy placement in crowded workspaces.

The HL-2070N introduces network capabilities into the mix, making it an excellent choice for a shared office environment. With built-in Ethernet connectivity, this printer allows multiple users to print seamlessly from their networked devices. It retains the impressive print speed of 20 pages per minute and includes compatibility with various operating systems, enhancing its versatility.

Moving on to the HL-5150DLT, this model is specifically designed for high-volume printing needs. It features a dual-sided printing function, which not only saves paper but also reduces printing costs. With a robust monthly duty cycle, it is well-suited for busy office settings. Additionally, it comes with a larger paper capacity, reducing the frequency of paper replenishing.

The HL-2040 is a compact model that emphasizes affordability without sacrificing quality. It prints at speeds up to 20 pages per minute and offers a resolution of 2400 x 600 dpi. Ideal for home offices or small business settings, this printer is appreciated for its ease of use and maintenance.

Finally, the HL-5150D is another dual-sided printing option that takes productivity to the next level. It delivers high-quality prints and boasts a fast print speed, along with enhanced memory capacity, allowing for larger print jobs to be processed quickly.

All these Brother printers utilize laser technology, which contributes to their speed and efficiency. They also incorporate features like automatic duplex printing, reliable paper feeding systems, and compatibility with various media types, making them a top choice for users who demand quality, speed, and convenience in their printing needs. Each model in this series, though distinct, reflects Brother's commitment to delivering reliable printing solutions tailored to a variety of professional environments.