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HL-2600CN

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

HL-2600CN

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Date: 10/17/2006 ID: faq00002363_001

Change color mode from a Windows® PC

You can configure your printer driver to print in mono or color, you can also specify (with the PCL driver) 2 color printing. When priting in 2 color mode the printer can print at up to half the maximum print speed.

 

For example, in 2 color mode the Brother HL-2600 printer can print at up to 12ppm. (maximum speed=24ppm/2=12ppm).


Using the PCL Driver

From a Windows® applications such as Microsoft Word, click the "File" menu, and then select the "Print" option. You will see a dialogue similar to the one below:

  1. Check the "Properties" button to display the printer driver setting.
  1. Check the "Color/Mono" drop down menu.

  2. Specify which color options you require.

  3. When you have selected the appropriate option, click the "OK" button to return to the print dialogue of your Windows application.

 

Using the BR-Script Driver

 

The BR-Script driver does not allow you to select 2-color printing.

From a Windows® applications such as Microsoft Word, click the "File" menu, and then select the "Print" option. You will see a dialogue similar to the one below:

  1. Check the "Properties" button to display the printer driver setting.
  1. Click the "Device Options" tab.

  2. In the "Printer features" area scroll down the list until "Color/Mono" appears, then from the "Change settings for: Color/Mono" option select the appropriate option.

  3. When you have selected the appropriate option, click the "OK" button to return to the print dialog of your Windows application.

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Related Models

HL-2600CN, HL-3450CN

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