Page 2 - To Use the Printer Safely; Safety Precautions
Warning To Use the Printer Safely Warning Note Hint User's Guide Network User's Guide Indicates warnings that must be observed to prevent possible personal injury. Indicates cautions that must be observed to use the printer properly or prevent damage to the printer. Indicates notes and useful tips t...
Page 3 - Table of Contents; Getting Started; Setting Up Your Printer; For Mac OS; For Administrators; Installing BRAdmin Professional utility (Windows; Other Information
1 Table of Contents Regulations ...................................................................................................................................... 2 ■ Getting Started Carton Components ..................................................................................................
Page 4 - Regulations
2 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation100 Somerset Corporate BoulevardP.O. Box 6911Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911USATelephone: (908) 704-1700 declares, that the products Product name: Laser Printer HL-2700CN Mode...
Page 6 - Carton Components
4 ■ Getting Started Carton components may differ from one country to another.The power cord may be slightly different to the one in the diagram above, depending upon which country you bought the printer in.Save all packing materials and the printer carton. *1 The toner cartridges that come supplied ...
Page 7 - Control Panel; Buttons; Job Cancel Button; LEDs; Status LED : Green
5 Control Panel Buttons 1 Job Cancel Button Stop and cancel the printer operation that is in progress. 2 Menu Buttons + Move forward through menus. – Move backward through menus. Set Select the control panel. Set the selected menus and settings. Back Go back one level in the menu structure. 3 Go But...
Page 8 - You can find a variety of information on the CD-ROM.
6 ■ Getting Started You can find a variety of information on the CD-ROM. Supplied CD-ROM 2 4 5 6 1 3 1 3 4 5 6 This screen is not supported by Mac OS ® 8.6 to 9.2. 2 Mac OS ® X 10.1 / 10.2 Users Mac OS ® 8.6 to 9.2 Users: Go to next page. 3 1 Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center (ht...
Page 9 - Install the Toner Cartridges; Go to the next page
7 S Do NOT connect the interface cable.You will be prompted to connect the interface cable during the driver installation. Do NOT touch the green surface of the OPC belt or expose it to direct sunlight or room light for any length of time. 1 Remove the protective parts. 2 Open the front cover. 3 Rem...
Page 10 - Close the front cover.
8 Setting Up Your Printer 7 Pull off the tape labeled REMOVE, and then remove the orange protective cover. 8 Put the toner cartridge by sliding it into the correct guide. Match the cartridge color label to the corresponding label on the printer. 9 Repeat steps 5 through 7 for the remaining toner car...
Page 11 - Install the OPC Belt Cartridge
9 1 Open the top cover. 2 Remove the orange belt tension release pins from both sides of the OPC belt cartridge. Remove the protective sheet. 3 Put the OPC belt cartridge into the printer guides with the flat side facing you. 4 Lock the belt cartridge lock levers. Close the top cover. 3 Install the ...
Page 12 - Put the paper tray firmly back in the printer.; Load Paper in the Paper Tray
10 Setting Up Your Printer 1 Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer. 2 While pressing the paper guide release lever, slide the adjusters to fit the paper size. Check that the guides are firmly in the slots. 3 Fan the stack of paper well to avoid paper jams and misfeeds. 4 Put paper in the...
Page 13 - READY; Press the; button. The printer prints a; Print a Test Page
11 Do NOT connect the interface cable.Connecting the interface cable is done when installing the driver. 1 Make sure that the printer’s power switch is off. Connect the AC power cord to the printer. 2 Plug the AC power cord into an AC power outlet/socket.Turn the printer’s power switch on. 3 After t...
Page 14 - SETUP; Setting Your Language on the Control Panel
12 Setting Up Your Printer 1 Press the + button until SETUP is displayed. Press the Set button. 2 Press the Set button again. 3 Press the + or – button to select your language. Press the Set button to accept. 6 Setting Your Language on the Control Panel -- MENU --SETUP SETUPLANGUAGE LANGUAGE=ENGLISH...
Page 15 - Installing the Driver; in this Quick Setup Guide are based on Windows
13 Set ti ng Up Yo ur Pr in te r W indows ® USB W in dows ® P a ra lle l W indo ws ® Ne tw or k M a ci nt osh ® USB Ma c in to s h ® Net w or k For Admi ni st ra to rs Installing the Driver Follow the instructions on this page for your operating system and interface cable.The screens for Windows ® i...
Page 16 - Installing the Driver and Connecting the Printer to your PC; For USB Interface Cable Users; NC
14 Installing the Driver 1. Installing the Driver and Connecting the Printer to your PC 1 Make sure the USB interface cable is NOT connected to the printer, and then begin installing the driver. If you have already connected the cable, remove it. 2 Insert the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The openi...
Page 17 - Setting your Printer as the
15 7 Select Local Printer with USB cable , and then click the Next button. 8 When this screen appears, make sure the printer’s power switch is on. Connect the USB interface cable to your PC, and then connect it to the printer. Click the Next button. 9 Click the Finish button. For Windows ® 98 / Me u...
Page 18 - Connecting the Printer to your PC and Installing the Driver; Install Software; For Parallel Interface Cable Users
16 Installing the Driver Connecting the Printer to your PC and Installing the Driver 1 Turn off the printer’s power switch. 2 Connect the parallel interface cable to your PC, and then connect it to your printer. 3 Turn on the printer’s power switch. 4 Insert the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The op...
Page 20 - Connecting the Printer to your Network and Installing the Driver; For Network Interface Cable Users
18 Installing the Driver Connecting the Printer to your Network and Installing the Driver 1 Turn off the printer’s power switch. 2 Connect the network interface cable to the printer, and then connect it to a free port on your hub. 3 Turn on the printer’s power switch. 4 Insert the CD-ROM into your C...
Page 22 - For Network Shared Printer Users
20 Installing the Driver Installing the Driver, Connecting the Cable and Selecting the Appropriate Printer Queue or Share name 1 Turn off the printer’s power switch. 2 Connect the network interface cable to the printer, and then connect it to a free port on your hub. 3 Turn on the printer’s power sw...
Page 24 - Connecting the Printer to your Macintosh; Make sure the printer’s power switch is on.; Mac OS 9; Open your language folder.; BR-Script PPD installer; Open the; Macintosh HD
22 Installing the Driver Connecting the Printer to your Macintosh ® & Installing the Driver 1 Make sure the printer’s power switch is on. 2 Connect the USB interface cable to your Macintosh ® , and then connect it to the printer. 3 Insert the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.Open the Mac OS 9 folde...
Page 26 - Select
24 Installing the Driver C Enter your printer name (HL-2700CN series), and then click the Save button. D Select Quit from the File menu. E Click the HL-2700CN series icon on the Desktop. F From the Printing menu, select Set Default Printer . Setup is now complete. For USB Interface Cable Users Step ...
Page 28 - Click the
26 Installing the Driver 8 Click the Add Printer... button. 9 Select USB . 0 Select HL-2700CN series , and then click the Add button. A From the Print Center menu, select Quit Print Center . Setup is now complete. For USB Interface Cable Users Step 2
Page 29 - *1 If the Apple LaserWriter 8 Driver is not
27 Ma c in to s h ® Net w o rk Connecting the Printer to your Macintosh ® & Installing the BR-Script PPD File 1 Turn off the printer’s power switch. 2 Connect the network interface cable to the printer, and then connect it to a free port on your hub. 3 Turn on the printer’s power switch. 4 Inser...
Page 32 - icon on the menu; Click; BRAdmin Professional
30 ■ For Administrators The BRAdmin Professional utility is designed to manage your Brother network-connected devices. BRAdmin Professional utility can also be used to manage devices from other manufacturers whose products support SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol).For more information on BRA...
Page 33 - Set
31 1 Start BRAdmin Professional, and select TCP/IP . 2 Select Search Active Devices from the Devices menu. BRAdmin will search for new devices automatically. 3 Double-click the new device. 4 Enter the IP Address , Subnet Mask and Gateway , and then click the OK button. 5 The address information will...
Page 34 - Shipment of the Printer
32 ■ Other Information Once your printer has been set-up and used, we do not recommend that it be moved or shipped unless absolutely necessary. Color laser printers are complex printing devices. Moving the printer or shipping it without properly removing the installed supplies can result in SEVERE d...
Page 35 - Options
33 The printer has the following optional accessories. You can expand the capabilities of the printer by adding these items. Options User's Guide Chapter 4. Lower Tray Unit Legal Tray Duplex Unit LT-27CL LT-27LG DX-2700 Second lower paper tray unit expands total input capacity up to 530 sheets. You ...