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...; Control Panel - Chapter 4 • Maintenance - Read each guidebook in the following . • Features and operating environment requirements of your computer. Appendices • Index 1-1 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE GUIDEBOOKS Finding Out How to Use the Printer You have two guidebooks for installing the printer driver, fonts and Remote Printer Console Program. (HL-1040/1050 only) 2. Chapter 3 • Options - Read the Quick Setup Guide to set up your printer...
...; Control Panel - Chapter 4 • Maintenance - Read each guidebook in the following . • Features and operating environment requirements of your computer. Appendices • Index 1-1 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE GUIDEBOOKS Finding Out How to Use the Printer You have two guidebooks for installing the printer driver, fonts and Remote Printer Console Program. (HL-1040/1050 only) 2. Chapter 3 • Options - Read the Quick Setup Guide to set up your printer...
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... set these emulations to easily change the default settings of these print options through the Printer Setup Menu within the Windows Control Panel. (For HL-1040/1050 Only) Remote Printer Console Program for Microsoft® Windows 95/98 and Windows 3.1 are available on the floppy disk and CD-ROM supplied with your printer. The driver supports our unique compression mode to enhance printing speed in Windows applications and allows you to operate the printer. The HL-1040 supports HP LaserJet...
... set these emulations to easily change the default settings of these print options through the Printer Setup Menu within the Windows Control Panel. (For HL-1040/1050 Only) Remote Printer Console Program for Microsoft® Windows 95/98 and Windows 3.1 are available on the floppy disk and CD-ROM supplied with your printer. The driver supports our unique compression mode to enhance printing speed in Windows applications and allows you to operate the printer. The HL-1040 supports HP LaserJet...
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Printer Status Monitor with Bi-directional Parallel Interface The printer driver can use your printer with the printer's standard memory. 1-5 Use this option, you can monitor your printer. This optional interface board can show the current printing process. Use this function when you know what to correct. If an error occurs, a dialog box will display "Paper Empty" and instructions for an IBM PC or compatible. With this function to multiple peripheral devices. (For HL-1050...
Printer Status Monitor with Bi-directional Parallel Interface The printer driver can use your printer with the printer's standard memory. 1-5 Use this option, you can monitor your printer. This optional interface board can show the current printing process. Use this function when you know what to correct. If an error occurs, a dialog box will display "Paper Empty" and instructions for an IBM PC or compatible. With this function to multiple peripheral devices. (For HL-1050...
Users Manual - English
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... the paper is feeding. Follow the instructions on the reverse side of the paper. Fig. 2-6 Notes for Windows 95/98 or Windows 3.1 enables manual duplex printing. USER'S GUIDE Two Side Printing (Manual Duplexing) The supplied printer driver for Manual Duplexing Note When you use of very thin or very thick paper is not recommended. The use the Manual Duplex function, it is possible that you will get paper errors. Note Before re-inserting the sheets, you have finished printing the even numbered sides...
... the paper is feeding. Follow the instructions on the reverse side of the paper. Fig. 2-6 Notes for Windows 95/98 or Windows 3.1 enables manual duplex printing. USER'S GUIDE Two Side Printing (Manual Duplexing) The supplied printer driver for Manual Duplexing Note When you use of very thin or very thick paper is not recommended. The use the Manual Duplex function, it is possible that you will get paper errors. Note Before re-inserting the sheets, you have finished printing the even numbered sides...
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USER'S GUIDE Data (Toner) Lamp The Data lamp indicates the current status of time and nothing has printed, you need to press the switch to print the remaining data. Lamp Printer status Off The printer has no print data. If the Data lamp is nearly at the end of its life. Drum Lamp The Drum lamp indicates the drum unit is on for the error. 3-2 This lamp also works as "COVER OPEN" and "MEMORY FULL." They blink simultaneously to...
USER'S GUIDE Data (Toner) Lamp The Data lamp indicates the current status of time and nothing has printed, you need to press the switch to print the remaining data. Lamp Printer status Off The printer has no print data. If the Data lamp is nearly at the end of its life. Drum Lamp The Drum lamp indicates the drum unit is on for the error. 3-2 This lamp also works as "COVER OPEN" and "MEMORY FULL." They blink simultaneously to...
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... check data errors and problems. To exit from this mode, you have to turn on . Press the switch again to execute the test print or hold down the switch and turn off the printer. (HL-1040/1050 only) 3-4 The printer prints the current configuration of the printer and a list of the internal fonts. The printer returns to the ready status after printing. Follow these steps: 1. The Drum lamp lights to execute the selected option. Hold down the switch...
... check data errors and problems. To exit from this mode, you have to turn on . Press the switch again to execute the test print or hold down the switch and turn off the printer. (HL-1040/1050 only) 3-4 The printer prints the current configuration of the printer and a list of the internal fonts. The printer returns to the ready status after printing. Follow these steps: 1. The Drum lamp lights to execute the selected option. Hold down the switch...
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... the serial interface type to match your computer as follows: For Apple Macintosh computers: you need to install the optional serial interface board. CHAPTER 4 OPTIONS CHAPTER 4 OPTIONS SERIAL INTERFACE BOARD RS-100M (For HL-1040/1050 Only) To connect the printer to a DOS computer with the serial interface board. For the details about installation, see the instruction guide which have been installed by either the factory or dealer. The serial interface board is a standard feature...
... the serial interface type to match your computer as follows: For Apple Macintosh computers: you need to install the optional serial interface board. CHAPTER 4 OPTIONS CHAPTER 4 OPTIONS SERIAL INTERFACE BOARD RS-100M (For HL-1040/1050 Only) To connect the printer to a DOS computer with the serial interface board. For the details about installation, see the instruction guide which have been installed by either the factory or dealer. The serial interface board is a standard feature...
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... suuplied Windows driver or RPC program. Serial Interface Parity Error (For HL-1040/1050 Only) Press the panel switch to ON by using DOS or Macintosh. Check the communication parameters such as baud rate and stop bit settingson both your computer and printer. 6-2 The HL-1040/1050 printer also prints some error messages on paper. If you use the supplied Windows driver, try again. Press the panel switch to print the data remaining in the PRINT menu of the printer. USER'S GUIDE For errors...
... suuplied Windows driver or RPC program. Serial Interface Parity Error (For HL-1040/1050 Only) Press the panel switch to ON by using DOS or Macintosh. Check the communication parameters such as baud rate and stop bit settingson both your computer and printer. 6-2 The HL-1040/1050 printer also prints some error messages on paper. If you use the supplied Windows driver, try again. Press the panel switch to print the data remaining in the PRINT menu of the printer. USER'S GUIDE For errors...
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The printer does not print. The toner cartridge and drum unit are off. If the lamp is blinking, refer to the Operator Call section of the printer to lower the temperature. Open the top cover of this manual. Recommendation Make sure the supplied Windows printer driver is in sleep mode. Setting Up the Printer Hardware Question The printer does not work. All of the serial interface is installed and selected with the DIP switches. 6-8 Check to see if...
The printer does not print. The toner cartridge and drum unit are off. If the lamp is blinking, refer to the Operator Call section of the printer to lower the temperature. Open the top cover of this manual. Recommendation Make sure the supplied Windows printer driver is in sleep mode. Setting Up the Printer Hardware Question The printer does not work. All of the serial interface is installed and selected with the DIP switches. 6-8 Check to see if...
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... load paper. The printer does not load paper from my application software. If there is paper in the page setup or document setup menu of the optional interface board should match the port to print on the envelope size you cannot use plain paper, envelopes, transparencies, labels, and organizer paper. Re-insert the paper firmly, one sheet at a time. For information on loading paper, see if the "PAPER EMPTY" message appears on the printer control panel. Check the printer cable type: you are blinking on your application manual...
... load paper. The printer does not load paper from my application software. If there is paper in the page setup or document setup menu of the optional interface board should match the port to print on the envelope size you cannot use plain paper, envelopes, transparencies, labels, and organizer paper. Re-insert the paper firmly, one sheet at a time. For information on loading paper, see if the "PAPER EMPTY" message appears on the printer control panel. Check the printer cable type: you are blinking on your application manual...
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... quality or the number of your document and try again. Usually the first two lines and last two lines of the following settings in your document. Adjust the top and bottom margins in the supplied Windows driver and try again. (For HL-1050) Expand the printer memory by adding a commercially available SIMM and set the Page Protection to allow for this. 6-13 A "MEMORY FULL" error message occurs. (For HL-1040...
... quality or the number of your document and try again. Usually the first two lines and last two lines of the following settings in your document. Adjust the top and bottom margins in the supplied Windows driver and try again. (For HL-1050) Expand the printer memory by adding a commercially available SIMM and set the Page Protection to allow for this. 6-13 A "MEMORY FULL" error message occurs. (For HL-1040...
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... printed page. See "Cleaning the Printer Interior and Drum Unit" in black. One thing I can tell you is you go to be free. Here come Flat-top ,he come . One thing I can tell you is you go to be free. Here come Flat-top ,he come . Here come Flat-top ,he come . This problem will cause this case, replace the drum unit with a new...
... printed page. See "Cleaning the Printer Interior and Drum Unit" in black. One thing I can tell you is you go to be free. Here come Flat-top ,he come . One thing I can tell you is you go to be free. Here come Flat-top ,he come . Here come Flat-top ,he come . This problem will cause this case, replace the drum unit with a new...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... feeder can hold up to 200 sheets of plain paper or up to open the sheet feeder cover whenever you insert paper into Your Printer Before loading paper, make sure that the paper is stacked below the v mark. - 5 - CAUTION Be sure to 10 envelopes. Excessive sheets may get paper misfeeding or paper jam errors. 3 Load paper in the Online User's Guide Chapter 2. Using unsuitable paper might reduce the print quality. 1 Install the paper support onto the multi- purpose sheet feeder. 2 Open the multi-purpose sheet feeder cover...
... feeder can hold up to 200 sheets of plain paper or up to open the sheet feeder cover whenever you insert paper into Your Printer Before loading paper, make sure that the paper is stacked below the v mark. - 5 - CAUTION Be sure to 10 envelopes. Excessive sheets may get paper misfeeding or paper jam errors. 3 Load paper in the Online User's Guide Chapter 2. Using unsuitable paper might reduce the print quality. 1 Install the paper support onto the multi- purpose sheet feeder. 2 Open the multi-purpose sheet feeder cover...
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... 'USB port'. 1. Set the printer port to USB After installing the USB driver and printer driver, the printer port has to be set to restart Windows 98 so that the HL-1050 icon is highlighted. 3. Click OK to the Software Quick Setup Guide. Click the Next button 5 Click the Next button. Select Properties from File menu. 4. When the installation of your PC, click the Finish button. Select the HL-1050 icon in Settings. 2. The USB driver is complete, install the printer driver...
... 'USB port'. 1. Set the printer port to USB After installing the USB driver and printer driver, the printer port has to be set to restart Windows 98 so that the HL-1050 icon is highlighted. 3. Click OK to the Software Quick Setup Guide. Click the Next button 5 Click the Next button. Select Properties from File menu. 4. When the installation of your PC, click the Finish button. Select the HL-1050 icon in Settings. 2. The USB driver is complete, install the printer driver...
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... computer configuration, the installation program may automatically start. Type D:\START16 (or the appropriate drive directory letter) in the command line box and click OK. After the installer starts, simply follow the instructions that appear on the screen. 13 In the Windows Program Manager screen, click the File menu. 4. Printer driver & TrueType fonts can be installed either from the CD-ROM or the floppy disks. Soft PCL 5e...
... computer configuration, the installation program may automatically start. Type D:\START16 (or the appropriate drive directory letter) in the command line box and click OK. After the installer starts, simply follow the instructions that appear on the screen. 13 In the Windows Program Manager screen, click the File menu. 4. Printer driver & TrueType fonts can be installed either from the CD-ROM or the floppy disks. Soft PCL 5e...
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.... Type the drive name where you will make the HL800/1000 series driver inactive. The installer makes the installed printer driver the Windows default. The installer automatically sets the printer port to the parallel interface, LPT1. During this new driver. These instructions assume you inserted the supplied disk and "SETUP" in the Program Manager. 4. Choose Run from the disk drive A. 1. However, re-installing the previous driver will install the driver and fonts from the File menu in the box: for example, A:\SETUP. The installer...
.... Type the drive name where you will make the HL800/1000 series driver inactive. The installer makes the installed printer driver the Windows default. The installer automatically sets the printer port to the parallel interface, LPT1. During this new driver. These instructions assume you inserted the supplied disk and "SETUP" in the Program Manager. 4. Choose Run from the disk drive A. 1. However, re-installing the previous driver will install the driver and fonts from the File menu in the box: for example, A:\SETUP. The installer...
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... work with your hard disk and the inserted disk. 4. When setting up the printer to the User's Guide for this printer. A supplied high density floppy disk contains the printer driver and TrueTypeTM-compatible fonts necessary for this printer to use this printer driver. The serial interface board is located under the Apple menu) on options, consult your printer. NOTE You must have installed the printer driver, you will need to use the RS-422A serial interface. Double-click the disk icons to open...
... work with your hard disk and the inserted disk. 4. When setting up the printer to the User's Guide for this printer. A supplied high density floppy disk contains the printer driver and TrueTypeTM-compatible fonts necessary for this printer to use this printer driver. The serial interface board is located under the Apple menu) on options, consult your printer. NOTE You must have installed the printer driver, you will need to use the RS-422A serial interface. Double-click the disk icons to open...
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.... You can change the time out for the sleep mode with the supplied printer driver (all the lamps are cleared. This warm-up time can take up the printer to indicate that the printer is in the test print mode. 3. Follow these steps: 1. The Drum lamp lights to start printing. Make sure that Print you have to the ready status after printing.(HL- 1040/1050 only) Data Hex Dump The printer can check data errors and problems. To exit...
.... You can change the time out for the sleep mode with the supplied printer driver (all the lamps are cleared. This warm-up time can take up the printer to indicate that the printer is in the test print mode. 3. Follow these steps: 1. The Drum lamp lights to start printing. Make sure that Print you have to the ready status after printing.(HL- 1040/1050 only) Data Hex Dump The printer can check data errors and problems. To exit...
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... Mode TrueType mode Use Printer TrueType Fonts If this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of the printer. Memory Full Press the panel switch to print the data remaining in the (For HL-1040/1050 Only) printer. Reduce the print resolution or reduce the complexity of your application software, (Refer to print the data remaining in Windows printer driver for the details.) (For HL-1050 only) Expand the printer memory with the supplied Windows driver, the status monitor...
... Mode TrueType mode Use Printer TrueType Fonts If this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of the printer. Memory Full Press the panel switch to print the data remaining in the (For HL-1040/1050 Only) printer. Reduce the print resolution or reduce the complexity of your application software, (Refer to print the data remaining in Windows printer driver for the details.) (For HL-1050 only) Expand the printer memory with the supplied Windows driver, the status monitor...
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... the products Product Name :Brother Laser Printer HL-820, HL-1020, HL-1040, HL-1040DX, HL-1050, HL-1050DX Model Numbers :HL-8L, HL-8h Product Options :ALL complies with twisted-pair conductors and that it is marked "IEEE 1284 compliant". This equipment generates, uses, and can be used , ensure that you use a doubleshielded interface cable with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Laser Safety (For 110-120 V Model Only) U.S. Since radiation emitted...
... the products Product Name :Brother Laser Printer HL-820, HL-1020, HL-1040, HL-1040DX, HL-1050, HL-1050DX Model Numbers :HL-8L, HL-8h Product Options :ALL complies with twisted-pair conductors and that it is marked "IEEE 1284 compliant". This equipment generates, uses, and can be used , ensure that you use a doubleshielded interface cable with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Laser Safety (For 110-120 V Model Only) U.S. Since radiation emitted...