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Driver and Software
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Status Monitor
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The
Status Monitor
utility is a configurable software tool for monitoring the status of the machine, letting you
see error messages such as paper empty or paper jam at pre-set update intervals.
You can also access the web based management (HL-5450DN only).
You can check the device status; follow these steps to Launch the Brother Status Monitor:
For Mac OS X 10.5.8
a
Run the
System Preferences
, select
Print & Fax
, then choose the machine.
b
Click the
Open Print Queue...
, then click
Utility
. Status Monitor will start up.
For Mac OS X 10.6.x
a
Run the
System Preferences
, select
Print & Fax
, then choose the machine.
b
Click the
Open Print Queue...
, then click
Printer Setup
. Select the
Utility
tab then click
Open Printer Utility
. Status Monitor will start up.
For Mac OS X 10.7.x
a
Run the
System Preferences
, select
Print & Scan
, then choose the machine.
b
Click the
Open Print Queue...
, then click
Printer Setup
. Select the
Utility
tab then click
Open Printer Utility
. Status Monitor will start up.
Updating the machine’s status
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If you want the latest machine status while the
Status Monitor
window is open, click the Refresh
icon.
You can set the interval at which the software will update the machine status information. Go to the menu bar,
Brother Status Monitor
and choose
Preferences
.
