Brother HL-5150D - User Manual

Quick Setup Guide
Laser Printer HL-5130/5140/5150D
Read this Quick Setup Guide before using the printer.
Before you can use the printer, you must set up the hardware and install
the driver.
For the latest driver and to find the best solution for your problem or question, access the Brother
Solutions Center directly from the CD-ROM/Driver or go to http://solutions.brother.com
Keep this Quick Setup Guide and supplied CD-ROM in a convenient place for quick and easy
reference at all times.
Setup is Complete!
Step 1
Setting Up Your Printer
Step 2
Installing the Driver
USB
Parallel
page 12 page 14
Mac
®
OS X 10.1 /
10.2
page 20
Mac
®
OS 8.6 – 9.2
USB
HL-5150D
page 17
HL-5130
HL-5140
page 16
Setting Up
Your Printer
Windows
®
USB
Windows
®
Parallel
Macintosh
®
USB
Installing the Driver

Brother HL-5150D Specifications

General

Brand	Brother
Model	HL-5150D
Category	Printer
Language	English

Summary

Printer Safety Precautions

General Safety Warnings and Notes

Covers warnings, notes, hints, and user guide references for safe operation.

Additional Safety and Regulatory Information

Electrical Safety and Grounding

Crucial safety instructions regarding grounding and power connections.

Getting Started with Your Printer

Printer Carton Components

Printer Control Panel and Indicators

Control Panel Overview

Identifies buttons and LEDs on the printer's control panel.

Printer LED Status Indicators

Explains the meaning of different LED lights for printer status.

Using the Supplied CD-ROM

CD-ROM Contents and Software

Step 1: Setting Up Your Printer

Insert CD-ROM and Start Setup

Install Drum Unit Assembly

Load Paper in the Paper Tray

Print a Test Page

Step 2: Installing the Printer Driver

Windows: USB Driver Installation

Guide for installing the driver using a USB cable on Windows.

Windows: Parallel Driver Installation

Guide for installing the driver using a Parallel cable on Windows.

Macintosh: USB Driver Installation (OS 8.6-9.2)

Instructions for USB driver installation on Mac OS 8.6-9.2.

Macintosh: USB Driver Installation (OS X 10.1-10.2)

Instructions for USB driver installation on Mac OS X 10.1-10.2.