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... 6.1 Preparing the BR-net Board 2-17 6.1.1 Connect the Ethernet cable 2-17 6.1.2 Install the BRAdmin32: configuration utility (for HL-1270 only 3-18 1.6 Power Supply...3-19 1.6.1 Low-voltage Power Supply 3-19 1.6.2 High-voltage Power Supply 3-20 2. MECHANICS... 3-1 1. CONTROL PANEL OPERATION 2-13 5.1 Ready (Paper) LED Indications 2-13 5.2 Data (Toner) LED Indications 2-14 5.3 Drum LED Indications ...2-14 5.4 Alarm LED Indications ...2-14 5.5 Control Panel Button Operations 2-15 5.6 Other Control Features 2-15 5.6.1 Sleep mode...2-15 5.6.2 Test print mode ...2-16 6. TABLE OF ...
... 6.1 Preparing the BR-net Board 2-17 6.1.1 Connect the Ethernet cable 2-17 6.1.2 Install the BRAdmin32: configuration utility (for HL-1270 only 3-18 1.6 Power Supply...3-19 1.6.1 Low-voltage Power Supply 3-19 1.6.2 High-voltage Power Supply 3-20 2. MECHANICS... 3-1 1. CONTROL PANEL OPERATION 2-13 5.1 Ready (Paper) LED Indications 2-13 5.2 Data (Toner) LED Indications 2-14 5.3 Drum LED Indications ...2-14 5.4 Alarm LED Indications ...2-14 5.5 Control Panel Button Operations 2-15 5.6 Other Control Features 2-15 5.6.1 Sleep mode...2-15 5.6.2 Test print mode ...2-16 6. TABLE OF ...
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... power switch is off, or the printer is cooling down and stops printing until the internal temperature of the printer. This LED also works as the Paper LED with the Alarm LED. No paper Load paper in the printer. The LEDs indicate the printer status, and pressing the button enables ...several functions in the printer and press the panel button....
... power switch is off, or the printer is cooling down and stops printing until the internal temperature of the printer. This LED also works as the Paper LED with the Alarm LED. No paper Load paper in the printer. The LEDs indicate the printer status, and pressing the button enables ...several functions in the printer and press the panel button....
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...current one . 5.3 Drum LED Indications The Drum LED indicates the drum unit is processing data in the printer memory. Toner empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one . 5.4 Alarm LED Indications The Alarm LED blinks (with no print data. If any other LEDs) to Subsection 2.2 'Service Calls' in...another LED or by blinking the Alarm LED with the Alarm LED. LED Printer status OFF The printer has no other error occurs, the printer indicates the error by printing an error report. Blinking The printer is receiving data from the computer or the printer is nearly at the end of ...
...current one . 5.3 Drum LED Indications The Drum LED indicates the drum unit is processing data in the printer memory. Toner empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one . 5.4 Alarm LED Indications The Alarm LED blinks (with no print data. If any other LEDs) to Subsection 2.2 'Service Calls' in...another LED or by blinking the Alarm LED with the Alarm LED. LED Printer status OFF The printer has no other error occurs, the printer indicates the error by printing an error report. Blinking The printer is receiving data from the computer or the printer is nearly at the end of ...
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...right hand. (3) Unpack the new toner cartridge, and gently rock it from top to install it locks into the printer. Check that the Drum LED is open and the Drum and Alarm LEDs illuminate. Fig. 5-2 (6) Press the control panel button until it into place, indicated by a click. If... toner scatters on , the front cover is now off with adequate ventilation.. • Only unpack a drum unit immediately before you use only genuine Brother toner. The product...
...right hand. (3) Unpack the new toner cartridge, and gently rock it from top to install it locks into the printer. Check that the Drum LED is open and the Drum and Alarm LEDs illuminate. Fig. 5-2 (6) Press the control panel button until it into place, indicated by a click. If... toner scatters on , the front cover is now off with adequate ventilation.. • Only unpack a drum unit immediately before you use only genuine Brother toner. The product...
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...error may also be ready for a service call by illuminating all the LEDs and then a combination of the laser BD malfunction. Press the panel button if the printer does not automatically resume printing. Purchase a new toner cartridge in Section 6. Instruct the user to turn off...' message is user recoverable. If the error is nearly empty. Temporary error. Alarm & Data LEDs are blinking. (every 5 seconds) Paper jam No paper Misfeed Toner low Alarm & Data LEDs are blinking. Use the printer without corrective action. 6-4 OPERATOR CALLS & SERVICE CALLS 2.1 Operator Calls An '...
...error may also be ready for a service call by illuminating all the LEDs and then a combination of the laser BD malfunction. Press the panel button if the printer does not automatically resume printing. Purchase a new toner cartridge in Section 6. Instruct the user to turn off...' message is user recoverable. If the error is nearly empty. Temporary error. Alarm & Data LEDs are blinking. (every 5 seconds) Paper jam No paper Misfeed Toner low Alarm & Data LEDs are blinking. Use the printer without corrective action. 6-4 OPERATOR CALLS & SERVICE CALLS 2.1 Operator Calls An '...
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...Refer to the further description of error Fuser Malfunction Laser BD Malfunction Scanner Malfunction ROM Error D-RAM Error Service A * Service B * Engine Interface Error Main Motor Malfunction NV-RAM Error CPU Runtime Error * PCI Bus Error Drum Ready Alarm Data Remedy See 'M-9 Fuser failure'. See 'M-10... D-RAM error'. See 'M-3 Main motor does not rotated'. See 'M-10 ROM error'. Fuser Malfunction Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Time delay : OFF : ON Fig. 6-1 6-5 See 'M-8 Scanner failure'. See 'M-10 NV-RAM error'. See 'M-11 Service A'....
...Refer to the further description of error Fuser Malfunction Laser BD Malfunction Scanner Malfunction ROM Error D-RAM Error Service A * Service B * Engine Interface Error Main Motor Malfunction NV-RAM Error CPU Runtime Error * PCI Bus Error Drum Ready Alarm Data Remedy See 'M-9 Fuser failure'. See 'M-10... D-RAM error'. See 'M-3 Main motor does not rotated'. See 'M-10 ROM error'. Fuser Malfunction Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Time delay : OFF : ON Fig. 6-1 6-5 See 'M-8 Scanner failure'. See 'M-10 NV-RAM error'. See 'M-11 Service A'....
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...ON = Paper eject sensor is ejected. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 4.2.2 Causes & countermeasures The causes for paper jam problems vary depending on the printer while pressing the control panel button. Top of the heat roller and pressure roller. Jam caused by the paper sensed as shorter than ... the panel button again. Jam caused by incorrect paper pick up roller. For details on the sensors, see 'Factory inspection mode' in ). Alarm LED is ON = Front registration sensor is not turning off . (continuous printing) Check sensor motion referring to NOTE. If there is worn...
...ON = Paper eject sensor is ejected. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 4.2.2 Causes & countermeasures The causes for paper jam problems vary depending on the printer while pressing the control panel button. Top of the heat roller and pressure roller. Jam caused by the paper sensed as shorter than ... the panel button again. Jam caused by incorrect paper pick up roller. For details on the sensors, see 'Factory inspection mode' in ). Alarm LED is ON = Front registration sensor is not turning off . (continuous printing) Check sensor motion referring to NOTE. If there is worn...
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... user used , check that the RS-232C serial interface is in your application software. (4) (HL-1250 only) If the serial interface is used . Is it possible to print with another PC, printer cable and RS-100M? No Replace the main PCB. Check that the interface settings are correctly ... to print the test page with the method of baud rate, parity and stop bits match between your printer. (2) Check if the printer has any printer alarms active. (3) Check if the appropriate printer is selected in the correct position and the serial interface setting are correctly set up with another PC and...
... user used , check that the RS-232C serial interface is in your application software. (4) (HL-1250 only) If the serial interface is used . Is it possible to print with another PC, printer cable and RS-100M? No Replace the main PCB. Check that the interface settings are correctly ... to print the test page with the method of baud rate, parity and stop bits match between your printer. (2) Check if the printer has any printer alarms active. (3) Check if the appropriate printer is selected in the correct position and the serial interface setting are correctly set up with another PC and...
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...following NOTE: If none of the printer for Macintosh: Make sure that you can see Print Server Status and Control in the Chooser. NETWORK PROBLEM (FOR HL-1270N ONLY) If the error related... to network occurs, refer to the following sections; 9.1 Installation Problem If you can see the print server name under the LaserWriter 8 icon in the menu, then the Brother...steps are running AppleTalk for more than 5 seconds.) If the test fails, check: a) If the Alarm LED on -line and ready to step (3). Otherwise, proceed to Peer (LPR), Internet Printing or Web...
...following NOTE: If none of the printer for Macintosh: Make sure that you can see Print Server Status and Control in the Chooser. NETWORK PROBLEM (FOR HL-1270N ONLY) If the error related... to network occurs, refer to the following sections; 9.1 Installation Problem If you can see the print server name under the LaserWriter 8 icon in the menu, then the Brother...steps are running AppleTalk for more than 5 seconds.) If the test fails, check: a) If the Alarm LED on -line and ready to step (3). Otherwise, proceed to Peer (LPR), Internet Printing or Web...
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... printing. The printer prints the current configuration of the printer and a list of mode Test Sample Page Print Configuration & Print Fonts I (HL-1240/1250/1270N only) Factory Reset Hex Dump Print (HL-1240/1250/1270N only) Function The printer prints a test sample page. The printer can print data...the panel button, the demo page printing starts. 6-52 INSPECTION MODE 10.1 Test Print Mode The printer incorporates various test print modes. LED Drum Ready Alarm Data Type of the internal fonts. Select the test mode you have to the factory setting and permanent fonts and macros are...
... printing. The printer prints the current configuration of the printer and a list of mode Test Sample Page Print Configuration & Print Fonts I (HL-1240/1250/1270N only) Factory Reset Hex Dump Print (HL-1240/1250/1270N only) Function The printer prints a test sample page. The printer can print data...the panel button, the demo page printing starts. 6-52 INSPECTION MODE 10.1 Test Print Mode The printer incorporates various test print modes. LED Drum Ready Alarm Data Type of the internal fonts. Select the test mode you have to the factory setting and permanent fonts and macros are...
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... box, then press the Enter key. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING (1) Download the PRN file for the demo printer version only. LED Type of inspection Drum Factory inspection mode Ready Continuous grid pattern print mode Alarm 3 patterns print mode (grid, zip, black) Data NV-RAM value dump mode Drum + Ready... check Alarm + Data 4% density pattern print mode NOTE: • The NV-RAM value dump mode is ON. Copy lpt1:/b (3) When the file transfer finishes, turn the printer power off the power switch of the printer (2) Open the front cover, and turn it on the power switch while ...
... box, then press the Enter key. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING (1) Download the PRN file for the demo printer version only. LED Type of inspection Drum Factory inspection mode Ready Continuous grid pattern print mode Alarm 3 patterns print mode (grid, zip, black) Data NV-RAM value dump mode Drum + Ready... check Alarm + Data 4% density pattern print mode NOTE: • The NV-RAM value dump mode is ON. Copy lpt1:/b (3) When the file transfer finishes, turn the printer power off the power switch of the printer (2) Open the front cover, and turn it on the power switch while ...
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... (No paper is detected.) ON (No paper cassette is installed.) OFF (The paper cassette is used to check if the sensors in the printer are also checked. The LEDs show the status of the respective sensors as shown in the figure below ; On entering this inspection, the LEDs... and the control panel button are functioning correctly. Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Paper eject sensor Lower paper cassette registration sensor (HL-1250/1270N only) Cover sensor Button pressed Fig. 6-13 6-54 In the process of this mode, the LEDs ...
... (No paper is detected.) ON (No paper cassette is installed.) OFF (The paper cassette is used to check if the sensors in the printer are also checked. The LEDs show the status of the respective sensors as shown in the figure below ; On entering this inspection, the LEDs... and the control panel button are functioning correctly. Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Paper eject sensor Lower paper cassette registration sensor (HL-1250/1270N only) Cover sensor Button pressed Fig. 6-13 6-54 In the process of this mode, the LEDs ...
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... LED are OFF. ✒ If the toner sensor is ON, the Drum LED stays ON (error). ✒ If the front registration sensor is ON, the Alarm LED stays ON (error). ✒ If the upper paper cassette sensor is ON, the Data LED stays ON. (error) (HL1250/1270N only) NOTE: The ... test to be carried out, take the following steps; (i) Push the sensor fully backwards into the printer and ensure the Ready LED is installed. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Paper eject sensor Lower paper cassette registration sensor (HL-1250/1270N only) Cover sensor ON (Paper is detected.) Drum LED ON OFF (No paper is ...
... LED are OFF. ✒ If the toner sensor is ON, the Drum LED stays ON (error). ✒ If the front registration sensor is ON, the Alarm LED stays ON (error). ✒ If the upper paper cassette sensor is ON, the Data LED stays ON. (error) (HL1250/1270N only) NOTE: The ... test to be carried out, take the following steps; (i) Push the sensor fully backwards into the printer and ensure the Ready LED is installed. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Paper eject sensor Lower paper cassette registration sensor (HL-1250/1270N only) Cover sensor ON (Paper is detected.) Drum LED ON OFF (No paper is ...
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... COVER OPEN 6-6 cover sensor 3-24 CPU 1-6 CPU Runtime Error 6-5, 6-22 creases 6-12 curl 6-13 D dark 6-25 Data LED 2-14 demo printer 6-52 development roller 3-21, 3-27 diameter A-3 dimensions 1-7 dirt on the back of paper 6-28 disassembly flow 4-2 double feeding 6-12 downward fogging ...53 4 4% density pattern print mode 6-53 A AC cord 4-3 AC inlet ASSY 4-30 AC power inlet 1-4 address error 6-22 Advanced Photoscale Technology 1-2 Alarm LED 2-14 all black 6-27 AppleTalk 6-50 APT 1-2 ASIC 3-7 B bar code 1-3 base plate 4-27 BD failure 6-20 black band 6-36 black ...
... COVER OPEN 6-6 cover sensor 3-24 CPU 1-6 CPU Runtime Error 6-5, 6-22 creases 6-12 curl 6-13 D dark 6-25 Data LED 2-14 demo printer 6-52 development roller 3-21, 3-27 diameter A-3 dimensions 1-7 dirt on the back of paper 6-28 disassembly flow 4-2 double feeding 6-12 downward fogging ...53 4 4% density pattern print mode 6-53 A AC cord 4-3 AC inlet ASSY 4-30 AC power inlet 1-4 address error 6-22 Advanced Photoscale Technology 1-2 Alarm LED 2-14 all black 6-27 AppleTalk 6-50 APT 1-2 ASIC 3-7 B bar code 1-3 base plate 4-27 BD failure 6-20 black band 6-36 black ...
User Guide
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... operational assistance (For USA & CANADA Only) CHAPTER1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER What is included in the carton 1-1 Components 1-1 About your printer 1-2 Features of your printer 1-3 What printer options are available 1-7 Place the printer 1-8 Power Supply 1-8 Environment 1-8 System Requirements for the Brother Printing Solution for Windows 1-9 What kind of paper can I ... the LED indications mean 1-27 Ready (Paper) LED indications 1-28 Data (Toner) LED indications 1-29 Drum LED indications 1-31 Alarm LED indications 1-31 Control Panel Button Operations 1-32 Other Control Features 1-33
... operational assistance (For USA & CANADA Only) CHAPTER1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER What is included in the carton 1-1 Components 1-1 About your printer 1-2 Features of your printer 1-3 What printer options are available 1-7 Place the printer 1-8 Power Supply 1-8 Environment 1-8 System Requirements for the Brother Printing Solution for Windows 1-9 What kind of paper can I ... the LED indications mean 1-27 Ready (Paper) LED indications 1-28 Data (Toner) LED indications 1-29 Drum LED indications 1-31 Alarm LED indications 1-31 Control Panel Button Operations 1-32 Other Control Features 1-33
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Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Fig. 1-15 No paper 1-20 Fig. 1-14 Select manual feed mode 2. Send the print data to the printer. Note A "NO PAPER" message is shown in the Status Monitor until you insert a sheet of paper into the manual feed slot.
Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Fig. 1-15 No paper 1-20 Fig. 1-14 Select manual feed mode 2. Send the print data to the printer. Note A "NO PAPER" message is shown in the Status Monitor until you insert a sheet of paper into the manual feed slot.
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... mode in the Status Monitor until you want to the rear of the printer when the rear cover is shown in the printer driver. 2. Send the print data as usual. Note A "NO PAPER" message is lifted upwards. Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Fig. 1-19 No paper 1-22 Fig. 1-18 Lift up the... rear cover at the rear of paper into the manual feed slot. To print on thicker paper and card The printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot...
... mode in the Status Monitor until you want to the rear of the printer when the rear cover is shown in the printer driver. 2. Send the print data as usual. Note A "NO PAPER" message is lifted upwards. Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Fig. 1-19 No paper 1-22 Fig. 1-18 Lift up the... rear cover at the rear of paper into the manual feed slot. To print on thicker paper and card The printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot...
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r LED is Off LED is Blinking LED is in sleep mode, all LEDs including the Ready LED are used in the illustrations in the table below are off. 1-27 The LED indications as shown in this chapter. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER What do the LED indications mean This section refers to the following LED and button on the Control Panel Note When the power switch is off or the printer is On Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Fig. 1-23 LEDs and Button on the printer control panel.
r LED is Off LED is Blinking LED is in sleep mode, all LEDs including the Ready LED are used in the illustrations in the table below are off. 1-27 The LED indications as shown in this chapter. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER What do the LED indications mean This section refers to the following LED and button on the Control Panel Note When the power switch is off or the printer is On Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Fig. 1-23 LEDs and Button on the printer control panel.
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This LED also works as the Paper LED with the Alarm LED. No paper Misfeed Load paper in the printer referring to "How to print. Reinstall the paper and press the panel button. 1-28 If the printer is in sleep mode, it will wake up automatically when it receives... panel button if the printer does not automatically resume printing. Ready (Paper) LED indications The Ready LED indicates the current status of the printer lowers. LED Off r Blinking On Printer status The power switch is off or the printer is cooling down and stops printing until the internal temperature of the...
This LED also works as the Paper LED with the Alarm LED. No paper Misfeed Load paper in the printer referring to "How to print. Reinstall the paper and press the panel button. 1-28 If the printer is in sleep mode, it will wake up automatically when it receives... panel button if the printer does not automatically resume printing. Ready (Paper) LED indications The Ready LED indicates the current status of the printer lowers. LED Off r Blinking On Printer status The power switch is off or the printer is cooling down and stops printing until the internal temperature of the...
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LED Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Error Toner low Action Indicates that the toner cartridge is indicated. Blinking every 5 seconds Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Toner empty Replace the toner cartridge with the Alarm LED. This LED also works as the Toner LED with a new one referring to indicate a toner error. Purchase a new toner cartridge and have it ready for when Toner empty is nearly empty. They blink simultaneously to Chapter 3. 1-30 See "How to replace the Toner cartridge" in Chapter 3 .
LED Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Error Toner low Action Indicates that the toner cartridge is indicated. Blinking every 5 seconds Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Toner empty Replace the toner cartridge with the Alarm LED. This LED also works as the Toner LED with a new one referring to indicate a toner error. Purchase a new toner cartridge and have it ready for when Toner empty is nearly empty. They blink simultaneously to Chapter 3. 1-30 See "How to replace the Toner cartridge" in Chapter 3 .