User manual BROTHER HL-8050

[. . . ] Brother Laser Printer HL-8050N User's Guide For visually-impaired users : This User's Guide can be read by Screen Reader `text-to-speech' software. You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can use the printer. Please read the Quick Setup Guide to set up the printer. You can find a printed copy in the box or view it on the CD-ROM we have supplied. Please read this User's Guide thoroughly before you use the printer. [. . . ] For more information about the settings in the printer driver, see Job Spooling on page 3-5 CONTROL PANEL 4 - 6 How to print SECURE data Press the Reprint or Secure Print button. If there is no data. NO DATA STORED -REPRINTLAST JOB Press the + or - button. -REPRINTSECURE FILE Press the Set button. SECURE FILE USER___XXXXXX Press the + or - button to select the user name. Press the Set button to set the user name. USER___XXXXXX JOB____XXXXXX Press the + or - button to select the job. Press the Set button to set the job. JOB____XXXXXX PASSWORD__XXXX Type your password. Press the Set button to set the password. The printer will exit this menu after a time-out period. Press the Set, Reprint or Secure Print button. If you press the Go button, the display shows PRESS SET TO PRINT. -REPRINTCOPIES=______1 PRINTING When there is no reprint data in memory If the printer does not have reprint data in the memory and you press the Reprint or Secure Print button, the LCD shows NO DATA STORED. To cancel the reprint job Pressing the Job Cancel button allows you to cancel the current reprint job. The Job Cancel button also allows you to cancel a paused reprint job. 4 - 7 CONTROL PANEL Menu Button Pressing the Menu button while in a non-menu setting mode puts the printer off-line and displays the Top Menu. The Menu button is provided only for the purpose of displaying the Top Menu. It does not perform any other operation. The printer automatically exits the menu if no operation is performed for 30 seconds. LED Indicators The LED indicators are lights that show the printer's status. Alarm LED - Red This LED lights to indicate that the printer has detected some type of problem (operator call, error, service error). LED Status On Off Alarm state (error) Normal state (no error) Meaning Ready LED - Green LED Status Off Meaning Printer is turned off. Menu selection being performed Number of reprint copies being set PAUSE state Alarm state Printer is receiving data from computer or processing data. Printer is on-line and ready for printing. READY/WARMING UP state SLEEP state PRINTING state (including reprint) JOB CANCEL state Incomplete data* is present. In this case, Data exists is displayed in the top line of the LCD. * Data that is in the process of being created exists, and no data is being received. Blinking On If the printer goes off-line while data is being received or processed (such as when the menu is displayed or an error occurs), data display is still given priority. CONTROL PANEL 4 - 8 Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) The display shows the current printer status. When you use the control panel buttons, the display will change. If you take the printer off-line, the display changes to show the emulation you have chosen. If there are any problems, the display shows the appropriate error message, maintenance message or call service message so you will know that you need to take action. For more information about these messages, see What to Do When an Error Message Appears on page 5-15. LCD Message Printer status messages The following table shows the printer status messages that are displayed during normal operation: Messages READY PRINTING RESOLUTION ADAPT PROCESSING JOB CANCELLING PAUSE WARMING UP SLEEP PRESS SET TO PRINT RESET TO FACTORY SETTING SELF TEST RAM SIZE=XX MB NOW INITIALIZING PROGRAMING-WAIT IGNORE DATA DATA EXISTS (*) COOLING DOWN Ready to print. The printer has suspended its functions. [. . . ] E (or e) 'E' or 'e' is a terminator. V (or v) 'V' or 'v' is a terminator. Expanded character data start n = 'l' or 'L' Data that follows 'l' or 'L' is read as expanded character data (or labeling data). Expanded character data must end with the ' \ ' code (5CH), which also ends this command. A - 55 APPENDIXES Example Program Listings WIDTH "LPT1:", 255 'CODE 39 LPRINT CHR$(27);"it0r1s0o0x00y00bCODE39?\"; 'Interleaved 2 of 5 LPRINT CHR$(27);"it1r1s0o0x00y20b123456?\"; 'FIM LPRINT CHR$(27);"it3r1o0x00y40bA\"; 'Post Net LPRINT CHR$(27);"it4r1o0x00y60b1234567890?\"; 'EAN-8 LPRINT CHR$(27);"it5r1o0x00y70b1234567?\"; 'UPC-A LPRINT CHR$(27);"it5r1o0x50y70b12345678901?\"; 'EAN-13 LPRINT CHR$(27);"it5r1o0x100y70b123456789012?\"; 'UPC-E LPRINT CHR$(27);"it6r1o0x150y70b0123456?\"; 'Codabar LPRINT CHR$(27);"it9r1s0o0x00y100bA123456A\"; 'Code 128 set A LPRINT CHR$(27);"it12r1o0x00y120bCODE128A12345?\"; 'Code 128 set B LPRINT CHR$(27);"it13r1o0x00y140bCODE128B12345?\"; 'Code 128 set C LPRINT CHR$(27);"it14r1o0x00y160b";CHR$(1);CHR$(2);"?\"; 'ISBN(EAN) LPRINTCHR$(27);"it130r1o0x00y180b123456789012?+12345\"; 'EAN 128 set A LPRINT CHR$(27);"it132r1o0x00y210b1234567890?\"; LPRINT CHR$(12) END APPENDIXES A - 56 Index Symbols + or - button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3 A Accessories and supplies (USA) . . . . . . . . . . . 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