Brother HL-4050CDN

Printing Methods

Printing data from a USB flash memory drive with direct print2

With the Direct Print feature, you do not need a computer to pri nt data. You can print by just plugging your

USB flash memory drive into the printer´s US B direct interface.

Note

There might be some USB flash memory drives that will n ot work with the printer.

Supported file formats 2

Direct print supports the following file formats:

PDF version1.6 1

JPEG

Exif+JPEG

PRN (created by HL-4040CN, HL-4050CDN or HL-4070CDW printer driver)

TIFF (scanned by all MFC or DCP Brother models)

PostScript® 3™(created by the HL-4050CDN or HL-4070CDW BRScript3 printer driver)

1The data including JBIG2 image file, JPEG2000 image file and layered files are not supported.

Creating a PRN or PostScript® 3™ (HL-40 50CDN / HL-4070CDW only) file for

direct printing 2

Note

The screens in this section may vary dependin g on your application and operating system.

aFrom the menu bar of an application, click File, then Print.

bChoose HL-4040CN, HL-4050CDN or HL-4070CDW(1) and check the Print to file box (2). Click Print.