Brother HL-4050CDN

Troubleshooting

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For Macintosh® with USB 7

Printing from DOS 7

BR-Script 3 (HL-4050CDN / HL-4070CDW o nly) 7

Problem Recommendation

The printer does not appear in

Print Center (Mac OS® X 10.2)

or Print Setup Utility (Mac

OS® X 10.3 or greater).

Make sure that the printer is turned on.

Make sure that the USB interface cable is connected correctly.

Make sure the printer driver is inst alled correctly.

Unable to print from the

application.

Make sure that the supplied Maci ntosh® printer driv er is installed in the Hard Dis k

and that it is chosen wi th Print Center (Mac OS® X 10.2) or Print Setup Utility

(Mac OS® X 10.3 or greater).

Problem Recommendation

Cannot print from an application. Make sure that the DOS applicat ion interface settings match thos e of your

printer. For example, if you are using a parallel printer cable, you would set

your DOS application printer port to LPT1.

Check if the printer has any printer alarms.

Make sure that you have chosen a printer driv er in your application that is

supported by your Brother printer. (For information about the printers your

machine can emulate, see About emulation modes on page 67.)

Problem Recommendation

The print speed slows down. Add optional memory. (See Installing extra memory on page 94.)

The printer cannot print EPS data

that includes binary.

You need the following settings to print EPS data:

aFor Windows Vista™: Cli ck Start button, Control Panel, Hardware and

Sound, and then Printers.

For Windows® XP and Windows Server® 2003: Click Start button, and

select Printers and Faxes windows.

For Windows® 2000: Click Start button, and select Settings and then

Printers.

bRight-click the Brother HL-4070CDW(HL-4050CDN) BR_Script3 s eries

icon and select Properties.

cFrom the Device Settings tab, choose TBCP (Tagged binary

communication protocol) in Output Protocol.