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Brother Color Laser Printer HL-4000CN USER'S GUIDE Please read the FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about special printing solutions in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at any time. You can print or view this manual from the CD-ROM at all your printers, read this manual thoroughly before using the printer. Version 2 i Download the latest...
Brother Color Laser Printer HL-4000CN USER'S GUIDE Please read the FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about special printing solutions in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at any time. You can print or view this manual from the CD-ROM at all your printers, read this manual thoroughly before using the printer. Version 2 i Download the latest...
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Brother Laser Printer HL-4000CN Series User's Guide (For USA & CANADA Only) IMPORTANT INFORMATION: For technical and operational assistance, you must be made from which you are calling. You can use fax-back system so you can get instant answers to common technical questions and product information for all Brother...country where you have comments or suggestions, please write us at: In USA: Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92618 In Canada: Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - Call and follow the voice prompts to receive faxed...
Brother Laser Printer HL-4000CN Series User's Guide (For USA & CANADA Only) IMPORTANT INFORMATION: For technical and operational assistance, you must be made from which you are calling. You can use fax-back system so you can get instant answers to common technical questions and product information for all Brother...country where you have comments or suggestions, please write us at: In USA: Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92618 In Canada: Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - Call and follow the voice prompts to receive faxed...
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Centronics is a U.S. This printer contains UFST and Micro Type from Agfa Division. PANTONE Colors generated by the HL-4000CN are the property of Brother Industries, Ltd. Use current PANTONE Color Reference Manuals for a current list of qualified licensees. for accurate color. PANTONE® and other errors relating to avoid any damage during transit. All other brand and product...
Centronics is a U.S. This printer contains UFST and Micro Type from Agfa Division. PANTONE Colors generated by the HL-4000CN are the property of Brother Industries, Ltd. Use current PANTONE Color Reference Manuals for a current list of qualified licensees. for accurate color. PANTONE® and other errors relating to avoid any damage during transit. All other brand and product...
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...TV technician for a Class B digital device. could void the user's authority to correct the interference by Brother Industries, Ltd. If this device must accept any interference received, including interference that which can radiate radio ...Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911, USA TEL: (908) 704-1700 declares, that interference will not occur in accordance with Part 15 of Conformity (For U.S.A. Operation is no guarantee that the products Product Name: Model Number: Product Options: Brother Laser Printer HL-4000CN HL-4000CN...
...TV technician for a Class B digital device. could void the user's authority to correct the interference by Brother Industries, Ltd. If this device must accept any interference received, including interference that which can radiate radio ...Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911, USA TEL: (908) 704-1700 declares, that interference will not occur in accordance with Part 15 of Conformity (For U.S.A. Operation is no guarantee that the products Product Name: Model Number: Product Options: Brother Laser Printer HL-4000CN HL-4000CN...
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"EC"Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer Brother Industries Ltd., 15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya 467-8561, Japan Herewith declare that: Products description Product Name : Laser Printer : HL-4000CN is in which CE marking was First affixed : 2001 Issued by 91/263/EEC and 92/31/EEC and 93/68/...Directive 73/23/EEC (as amended by 93/68/EEC) and the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89/336/EEC ( as amended by : Brother Industries, Ltd. Date : 19 November, 2001 Place : Nagoya, Japan Signature : Kazuhiro Dejima Manager Quality Audit Group Quality Management Dept.
"EC"Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer Brother Industries Ltd., 15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya 467-8561, Japan Herewith declare that: Products description Product Name : Laser Printer : HL-4000CN is in which CE marking was First affixed : 2001 Issued by 91/263/EEC and 92/31/EEC and 93/68/...Directive 73/23/EEC (as amended by 93/68/EEC) and the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89/336/EEC ( as amended by : Brother Industries, Ltd. Date : 19 November, 2001 Place : Nagoya, Japan Signature : Kazuhiro Dejima Manager Quality Audit Group Quality Management Dept.
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... Safety Act of procedures other than those specified in the United States. has determined that the printer does not produce hazardous laser radiation. This means that this manual may result in the United States. Since radiation emitted inside the... the machine contains 5-milliwat, 700-800 nanometer wavelength, GaAIAs laser diodes. MANUFACTURED: BROTHER INDUSTRIES, LTD. 15-1 Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya, 467-8561 Japan This product complies with the laser beam might cause serious eye damage. International ENERGY STAR® Compliance Statement ENERGY STAR® is certified...
... Safety Act of procedures other than those specified in the United States. has determined that the printer does not produce hazardous laser radiation. This means that this manual may result in the United States. Since radiation emitted inside the... the machine contains 5-milliwat, 700-800 nanometer wavelength, GaAIAs laser diodes. MANUFACTURED: BROTHER INDUSTRIES, LTD. 15-1 Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya, 467-8561 Japan This product complies with the laser beam might cause serious eye damage. International ENERGY STAR® Compliance Statement ENERGY STAR® is certified...
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...ändaren utsättas för osynlig laserstrålning, som överskrider gränsen för laserklass 1. Internal laser radiation Max. The Scanner Unit should not be opened under any circumstances. IEC 60825 Specification (220 - 240 V Model Only) This printer is attached in IEC 60825 specifications. The label shown below is a Class...
...ändaren utsättas för osynlig laserstrålning, som överskrider gränsen för laserklass 1. Internal laser radiation Max. The Scanner Unit should not be opened under any circumstances. IEC 60825 Specification (220 - 240 V Model Only) This printer is attached in IEC 60825 specifications. The label shown below is a Class...
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... Afval. Caution Use of controls or adjustment or performance of according to be used with Phase to shut off the power completely. Disconnect device This printer must be installed near a power socket that is properly earthed earthed through the normal household wiring. ix For Your Safety To ensure safe operation the...
... Afval. Caution Use of controls or adjustment or performance of according to be used with Phase to shut off the power completely. Disconnect device This printer must be installed near a power socket that is properly earthed earthed through the normal household wiring. ix For Your Safety To ensure safe operation the...
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...to expose the wires. x only) Important If the mains plug supplied with this printer may not correspond with cut wires is marked with the letter "L" or colored red or brown. In the event of the colored insulation to disconnect. If the replacement plug is severed from the mains cord and...the green and yellow wire will be destroyed because a plug with the colored markings identifying the terminals in the main lead of the plug. THIS PRINTER MUST BE PROPERLY EARTHED. The wires in the mains cord are colored in accordance with the cover removed. If the construction of the plug ...
...to expose the wires. x only) Important If the mains plug supplied with this printer may not correspond with cut wires is marked with the letter "L" or colored red or brown. In the event of the colored insulation to disconnect. If the replacement plug is severed from the mains cord and...the green and yellow wire will be destroyed because a plug with the colored markings identifying the terminals in the main lead of the plug. THIS PRINTER MUST BE PROPERLY EARTHED. The wires in the mains cord are colored in accordance with the cover removed. If the construction of the plug ...
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... you read the guide, store it efficiently, please read this printer. This guide is written for purchasing the HL-4000CN. xi Brother Industries Ltd. To help you use it in case you are familiar with the personal computers, operating systems, and software compatible with the printer. It will be followed. Introduction Thank you for users...
... you read the guide, store it efficiently, please read this printer. This guide is written for purchasing the HL-4000CN. xi Brother Industries Ltd. To help you use it in case you are familiar with the personal computers, operating systems, and software compatible with the printer. It will be followed. Introduction Thank you for users...
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... Settings...1-12 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER 2-1 2.1 Installing the Printer Driver (Windows 2-1 2.1.1 Installing the Printer Driver ...2-1 2.1.2 Upgrading the Printer Driver ...2-1 2.2 Installing the Printer Driver (Macintosh 2-3 2.2.1 Installing the Printer Driver ...2-3 2.2.2 Upgrading the Printer Driver ...2-3 CHAPTER 3 BASIC PRINTER OPERATION 3-1 3.1 Printer Part Names and Functions 3-1 Front View ...3-1 Rear View ...3-2 Internal View...3-3 3.2 Turning the Printer On and Off 3-4 3.2.1 Turn the Printer On...3-4 3.2.2 Turn the Printer Off ...3-5 xii
... Settings...1-12 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER 2-1 2.1 Installing the Printer Driver (Windows 2-1 2.1.1 Installing the Printer Driver ...2-1 2.1.2 Upgrading the Printer Driver ...2-1 2.2 Installing the Printer Driver (Macintosh 2-3 2.2.1 Installing the Printer Driver ...2-3 2.2.2 Upgrading the Printer Driver ...2-3 CHAPTER 3 BASIC PRINTER OPERATION 3-1 3.1 Printer Part Names and Functions 3-1 Front View ...3-1 Rear View ...3-2 Internal View...3-3 3.2 Turning the Printer On and Off 3-4 3.2.1 Turn the Printer On...3-4 3.2.2 Turn the Printer Off ...3-5 xii
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... on Envelopes, Transparency Sheets, and Custom-size (Long) Paper 3-19 3.7.1 Printing on Envelopes...3-19 Printer Driver Settings (for envelopes 3-20 3.7.2 Printing on Transparency Sheets ...3-22 Printer Driver Settings (for transparency sheets 3-23 3.7.3 Printing Custom-size Paper ...3-24 Setting a User Defined Size...) Paper 3-26 3.8 Duplex Printing...3-27 Types of Duplex Printing ...3-27 3.8.1 Duplex Printing ...3-28 Printer Driver Settings (for duplex printing on plain paper 3-28 Printer Driver Settings (for printing the back side of specialty paper 3-29 CHAPTER 4 LOADING PAPER AND ...
... on Envelopes, Transparency Sheets, and Custom-size (Long) Paper 3-19 3.7.1 Printing on Envelopes...3-19 Printer Driver Settings (for envelopes 3-20 3.7.2 Printing on Transparency Sheets ...3-22 Printer Driver Settings (for transparency sheets 3-23 3.7.3 Printing Custom-size Paper ...3-24 Setting a User Defined Size...) Paper 3-26 3.8 Duplex Printing...3-27 Types of Duplex Printing ...3-27 3.8.1 Duplex Printing ...3-28 Printer Driver Settings (for duplex printing on plain paper 3-28 Printer Driver Settings (for printing the back side of specialty paper 3-29 CHAPTER 4 LOADING PAPER AND ...
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... ...5-2 5.1.2 Display ...5-3 Print screen...5-3 Menu screen ...5-3 5.1.3 Buttons ...5-4 5.2 Basic Menu Operation...5-5 5.2.1 Menu Structure and Basic Operations ...5-5 Resetting the printer settings ...5-5 5.2.2 What to do if you make a Mistake? ...5-6 5.3 List of Menu Items...5-7 5.3.1 System Settings ...5-7 Power Save Time ...5-7 Error...NVM...5-10 Security ...5-11 Basis Weight ...5-11 ColorRegiCorrect ...5-11 5.3.3 Parallel...5-12 ECP ...5-12 5.3.4 Report/List...5-12 Printer Settings ...5-12 Panel Settings...5-12 PCL6 Font List...5-12 Log Print ...5-13 5.3.5 Network ...5-13 Ethernet ...5-13 ...
... ...5-2 5.1.2 Display ...5-3 Print screen...5-3 Menu screen ...5-3 5.1.3 Buttons ...5-4 5.2 Basic Menu Operation...5-5 5.2.1 Menu Structure and Basic Operations ...5-5 Resetting the printer settings ...5-5 5.2.2 What to do if you make a Mistake? ...5-6 5.3 List of Menu Items...5-7 5.3.1 System Settings ...5-7 Power Save Time ...5-7 Error...NVM...5-10 Security ...5-11 Basis Weight ...5-11 ColorRegiCorrect ...5-11 5.3.3 Parallel...5-12 ECP ...5-12 5.3.4 Report/List...5-12 Printer Settings ...5-12 Panel Settings...5-12 PCL6 Font List...5-12 Log Print ...5-13 5.3.5 Network ...5-13 Ethernet ...5-13 ...
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... Message Appears 6-17 6.8 The Alarm Indicator is On or Flashing 6-22 6.8.1 The Alarm Lamp is On ...6-22 6.8.2 The Alarm Lamp is Flashing ...6-22 6.9 Forcing the Printer to Print Remaining Data (When Printing is Halted 6-23 6.10 Cleaning the Density Sensor 6-24 CHAPTER 7 PAPER JAMS ...7-1 7.1 Clearing Paper Jams ...7-1 7.2 Paper Jams in the...
... Message Appears 6-17 6.8 The Alarm Indicator is On or Flashing 6-22 6.8.1 The Alarm Lamp is On ...6-22 6.8.2 The Alarm Lamp is Flashing ...6-22 6.9 Forcing the Printer to Print Remaining Data (When Printing is Halted 6-23 6.10 Cleaning the Density Sensor 6-24 CHAPTER 7 PAPER JAMS ...7-1 7.1 Clearing Paper Jams ...7-1 7.2 Paper Jams in the...
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...Items A-1 A.1.1 Options ...A-1 Hard Disk ...A-1 2 Tray Module...A-1 Memory Expansion Card ...A-1 A.1.2 Consumable Items ...A-2 Toner Cartridges ...A-2 Print Head Cartridge ...A-2 Transfer Roll Cartridge ...A-2 A.2 Getting Product Support Information A-3 A.3 General Specifications ...A-4 A.3.1 Printer Specifications...A-4 A.3.2 Network Specifications...A-7 Common Specifications ...A-7 TCP/IP Specifications ...A-7 NetBIOS Specifications ...A-7 NetWare Specifications...A-7 AppleTalk Specifications ...A-7 A.3.3 Printable Area ...A-8 A.4 Life Span of Consumable Items A-9 Life span of consumables...
...Items A-1 A.1.1 Options ...A-1 Hard Disk ...A-1 2 Tray Module...A-1 Memory Expansion Card ...A-1 A.1.2 Consumable Items ...A-2 Toner Cartridges ...A-2 Print Head Cartridge ...A-2 Transfer Roll Cartridge ...A-2 A.2 Getting Product Support Information A-3 A.3 General Specifications ...A-4 A.3.1 Printer Specifications...A-4 A.3.2 Network Specifications...A-7 Common Specifications ...A-7 TCP/IP Specifications ...A-7 NetBIOS Specifications ...A-7 NetWare Specifications...A-7 AppleTalk Specifications ...A-7 A.3.3 Printable Area ...A-8 A.4 Life Span of Consumable Items A-9 Life span of consumables...
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.... Also indicates a menu or value displayed on the keyboard of your computer. Example:Press the < > button. xviii Example:Press the < > + < > buttons. Set [Enabled] on the printer's control panel. Indicates a message displayed on the control panel. Enter "0.0.0.0" Indicates a control panel button. This may also emphasize a part name or important information to press...
.... Also indicates a menu or value displayed on the keyboard of your computer. Example:Press the < > button. xviii Example:Press the < > + < > buttons. Set [Enabled] on the printer's control panel. Indicates a message displayed on the control panel. Enter "0.0.0.0" Indicates a control panel button. This may also emphasize a part name or important information to press...
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...injuries, this section thoroughly before use. WARNING CAUTION "Warning" alerts you to such adverse conditions can withstand the printer's weight. Do not place the printer near heaters or volatile, flammable, or combustible materials, such as curtains. xix Safety Precautions To ensure the safe... that need to procedures that you read and follow the instructions carefully. Prolonged exposure to situations that could cause the printer to fall, resulting in the guide. High temperature Flammable Electrical Finger shock injury This symbol alerts you to situations that...
...injuries, this section thoroughly before use. WARNING CAUTION "Warning" alerts you to such adverse conditions can withstand the printer's weight. Do not place the printer near heaters or volatile, flammable, or combustible materials, such as curtains. xix Safety Precautions To ensure the safe... that need to procedures that you read and follow the instructions carefully. Prolonged exposure to situations that could cause the printer to fall, resulting in the guide. High temperature Flammable Electrical Finger shock injury This symbol alerts you to situations that...
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...the minimum clearances required for normal operation, consumables replacement, and maintenance ensuring that the printer is a danger of the printer and grip the recessed areas at the bottom left and right with the power cord connected can cause excessive internal heat to build up and result in fire. When moving the... printer, be sure to unplug the power cord from the wall on the side and at the rear. Moving the printer with both hands. Never try to lift the printer by gripping any other ...
...the minimum clearances required for normal operation, consumables replacement, and maintenance ensuring that the printer is a danger of the printer and grip the recessed areas at the bottom left and right with the power cord connected can cause excessive internal heat to build up and result in fire. When moving the... printer, be sure to unplug the power cord from the wall on the side and at the rear. Moving the printer with both hands. Never try to lift the printer by gripping any other ...
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...down the brakes of 32°C (89.6°F), the relative humidity should not exceed 28°C (82.4°F). ✏ Note Do not place the printer in a room where there are sudden fluctuations in temperature and do , condensation may fall, resulting in injuries. If you have removed them from a ...relative humidity of the tray module. After installing the optional tray module, lock down the brakes can cause damage. • Do not use the printer when it at the front of 15 to a warm humid place. When the relative humidity reaches 85%, the ambient temperature should not exceed 65...
...down the brakes of 32°C (89.6°F), the relative humidity should not exceed 28°C (82.4°F). ✏ Note Do not place the printer in a room where there are sudden fluctuations in temperature and do , condensation may fall, resulting in injuries. If you have removed them from a ...relative humidity of the tray module. After installing the optional tray module, lock down the brakes can cause damage. • Do not use the printer when it at the front of 15 to a warm humid place. When the relative humidity reaches 85%, the ambient temperature should not exceed 65...
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...the following situations, stop using the printer immediately, turn it off, and disconnect the power cord from the printer or the outside of the printer is excessively hot. • Unusual noises are free of current that , contact your dealer or authorized Brother service representative immediately. Never touch a... 3Hz/60 ± 3Hz Ensure that the power cord connector and power socket are coming from the printer. • There is water inside the printer. Continued use of the printer in such situations could result in fire. • There is smoke emanating from the socket. Precautions ...
...the following situations, stop using the printer immediately, turn it off, and disconnect the power cord from the printer or the outside of the printer is excessively hot. • Unusual noises are free of current that , contact your dealer or authorized Brother service representative immediately. Never touch a... 3Hz/60 ± 3Hz Ensure that the power cord connector and power socket are coming from the printer. • There is water inside the printer. Continued use of the printer in such situations could result in fire. • There is smoke emanating from the socket. Precautions ...