Brother HL-720 manual Features, Dpi Resolution and 6 ppm Printing Speed, Versatile Paper Handling

English: HL-YL User’s Guide, Chapter 1

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION

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

!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®

The dedicated printer driver and TrueType™-compatible fonts for Microsoft® 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.

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