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HL-800/1000 Series User's Guide Keep this manual thoroughly before using the printer. Please read this manual in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times.
HL-800/1000 Series User's Guide Keep this manual thoroughly before using the printer. Please read this manual in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times.
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...OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1-1 ABOUT THE GUIDEBOOKS 1-1 Finding Out How to Use the Printer 1-1 ABOUT YOUR PRINTER 1-2 Printer Overview...1-2 System Requirements in Brother Printing Solution for Windows 1-3 Features...1-3 OPERATING AND STORAGE ENVIRONMENT 1-7 Power Supply...1- 7 ......3- 2 Switch ...3-3 Other Control Features 3-3 Sleep Mode ...3-3 Test Print Mode ...3-4 CHAPTER 4 OPTIONS 4-1 SERIAL INTERFACE BOARD RS-100M (HL-1040/1050 Only 4-1 Selecting the RS-422A (Apple) or RS-232C (IBM) Serial Interface 4-1 Setting the Serial Interface Parameters 4-2 Connecting the...
...OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1-1 ABOUT THE GUIDEBOOKS 1-1 Finding Out How to Use the Printer 1-1 ABOUT YOUR PRINTER 1-2 Printer Overview...1-2 System Requirements in Brother Printing Solution for Windows 1-3 Features...1-3 OPERATING AND STORAGE ENVIRONMENT 1-7 Power Supply...1- 7 ......3- 2 Switch ...3-3 Other Control Features 3-3 Sleep Mode ...3-3 Test Print Mode ...3-4 CHAPTER 4 OPTIONS 4-1 SERIAL INTERFACE BOARD RS-100M (HL-1040/1050 Only 4-1 Selecting the RS-422A (Apple) or RS-232C (IBM) Serial Interface 4-1 Setting the Serial Interface Parameters 4-2 Connecting the...
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... 6-8 Setting Up the Printer for Windows 6-8 Setting Up the Printer for DOS 6-10 Setting Up the Printer for Apple Macintosh Computers 6-11 Paper Handling ...6-11 Printing ...6-12 Print Quality ...6-14 CHAPTER 7 APPENDIX A-1 PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS A-1 Printing ...A-1 Functions ...A-2 Electrical and Mechanical A-3 PARALLEL INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS A-4 UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS (USB) INTERFACE (HL-1050 Only A-6 RESIDENT FONTS ...A-7 SYMBOL SETS/CHARACTER...
... 6-8 Setting Up the Printer for Windows 6-8 Setting Up the Printer for DOS 6-10 Setting Up the Printer for Apple Macintosh Computers 6-11 Paper Handling ...6-11 Printing ...6-12 Print Quality ...6-14 CHAPTER 7 APPENDIX A-1 PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS A-1 Printing ...A-1 Functions ...A-2 Electrical and Mechanical A-3 PARALLEL INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS A-4 UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS (USB) INTERFACE (HL-1050 Only A-6 RESIDENT FONTS ...A-7 SYMBOL SETS/CHARACTER...
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... the top cover of Warnings, Cautions, and Notes The following conventions are used the printer, some internal parts of the printer are high voltage electrodes inside the printer. Before cleaning the printer, make sure to turn off the Switch and Unplugging the Printer Note Indicates notes and useful tips to prevent possible personal injury. ! High Temperature...
... the top cover of Warnings, Cautions, and Notes The following conventions are used the printer, some internal parts of the printer are high voltage electrodes inside the printer. Before cleaning the printer, make sure to turn off the Switch and Unplugging the Printer Note Indicates notes and useful tips to prevent possible personal injury. ! High Temperature...
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...the extention wire of the Printer If for any damage during transit. Shipment of the paper tray from the Printer and placed in the plastic bag. The Printer should also be removed from the printer. Re-pack the printer. Warning When shipping the Printer, the DRUM UNIT assembly ...including the TONER CARTRIDGE must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer to the Printer and will cause ...
...the extention wire of the Printer If for any damage during transit. Shipment of the paper tray from the Printer and placed in the plastic bag. The Printer should also be removed from the printer. Re-pack the printer. Warning When shipping the Printer, the DRUM UNIT assembly ...including the TONER CARTRIDGE must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer to the Printer and will cause ...
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...instant answers to use Fax-Back System so you have comments or suggestions, please write us at: In USA In CANADA Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92718 Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - Marketing Dept. 1, rue Hôtel de Ville Dollard-des-Ormeaux, PQ, Canada H9B 3H6... calling from our Bulletin Board Service, call 1-800-853-6660 INTERNET ADDRESS For technical questions and downloading drivers: http://www.brother.com Our BBS supports modem speeds up to our BBS with your first name, last name and a four digit number for all...
...instant answers to use Fax-Back System so you have comments or suggestions, please write us at: In USA In CANADA Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92718 Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - Marketing Dept. 1, rue Hôtel de Ville Dollard-des-Ormeaux, PQ, Canada H9B 3H6... calling from our Bulletin Board Service, call 1-800-853-6660 INTERNET ADDRESS For technical questions and downloading drivers: http://www.brother.com Our BBS supports modem speeds up to our BBS with your first name, last name and a four digit number for all...
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It also contains information for this On-line User's Guide to ensure proper connection with your printer - Chapter 6 • Specifications - Chapter 1 • Paper Handling - Read this printer. Chapter 5 • Troubleshooting - Chapter 3 • Options - Read each guidebook in the following ....8226; 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 2 • Control Panel - Read the Quick Setup ...
It also contains information for this On-line User's Guide to ensure proper connection with your printer - Chapter 6 • Specifications - Chapter 1 • Paper Handling - Read this printer. Chapter 5 • Troubleshooting - Chapter 3 • Options - Read each guidebook in the following ....8226; 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 2 • Control Panel - Read the Quick Setup ...
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... Parallel Interface Port USB Port (HL-1050 Only) AC Inlet Power Cord Fig. 1-2 Rear View Power Switch Note An RS-422A/RS-232C Serial Interface Port, containing an RS-422A/RS232C Slide Switch and DIP Switches for Serial setting is optionally available for the HL-1040/1050 series printers only. Some models may have...
... Parallel Interface Port USB Port (HL-1050 Only) AC Inlet Power Cord Fig. 1-2 Rear View Power Switch Note An RS-422A/RS-232C Serial Interface Port, containing an RS-422A/RS232C Slide Switch and DIP Switches for Serial setting is optionally available for the HL-1040/1050 series printers only. Some models may have...
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HL-1040 : True 600 dots per inch (dpi) with microfine toner and up to 10 pages per minute (ppm) printing speed (A4 or Letter paper). Caution The HL-820/1020 printer has been designed specifically for graphics with microfine toner and up to 10 pages per minute (ppm) printing speed (... also allows manual paper loading, so you can also use labels and transparencies. 1-3 System Requirements in Brother Printing Solution for Windows Check the following features: High Resolution and Fast Printing Speed HL-820 : True 600 dots per inch (dpi) with microfine toner and up to 8 pages per ...
HL-1040 : True 600 dots per inch (dpi) with microfine toner and up to 10 pages per minute (ppm) printing speed (A4 or Letter paper). Caution The HL-820/1020 printer has been designed specifically for graphics with microfine toner and up to 10 pages per minute (ppm) printing speed (... also allows manual paper loading, so you can also use labels and transparencies. 1-3 System Requirements in Brother Printing Solution for Windows Check the following features: High Resolution and Fast Printing Speed HL-820 : True 600 dots per inch (dpi) with microfine toner and up to 8 pages per ...
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...and allows you want 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...software or Windows version 3.0 or earlier, you can easily install them into your computer screen. (For HL-1040/1050 Only) Popular Printer Emulation Support These printers support the following popular printer emulation modes. This program also provides a status monitor program, which is available on a floppy disk ...
...and allows you want 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...software or Windows version 3.0 or earlier, you can easily install them into your computer screen. (For HL-1040/1050 Only) Popular Printer Emulation Support These printers support the following popular printer emulation modes. This program also provides a status monitor program, which is available on a floppy disk ...
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...provides clear and crisp printouts. When printing, the animated dialog box appears on your printer is available, which allows your printer. For example: when your computer screen to print photographic images. (For HL-1040/1050 Only) Optional Apple Macintosh® Interface An optional Apple Macintosh serial interface ...is out of your printer to be used as an RS-422A interface for Macintosh or an RS-232C serial ...
...provides clear and crisp printouts. When printing, the animated dialog box appears on your printer is available, which allows your printer. For example: when your computer screen to print photographic images. (For HL-1040/1050 Only) Optional Apple Macintosh® Interface An optional Apple Macintosh serial interface ...is out of your printer to be used as an RS-422A interface for Macintosh or an RS-232C serial ...
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...from the drum unit, you need to obtain draft copies for a certain amount of print job. 1-6 Sleep Mode (Power Save Mode) When the printer is not used for proof-reading. Low Running Cost Since the toner cartridge is cost effective and ecologically friendly. (Some models are supplied with a... starter toner cartridge which must be replaced after 1,000 pages.) The actual number of pages printed with your printing cost by saving toner. The printer consumes less than 13 W when in sleep mode. It is useful to replace only the toner cartridge after approximately 2,400 pages, which is ...
...from the drum unit, you need to obtain draft copies for a certain amount of print job. 1-6 Sleep Mode (Power Save Mode) When the printer is not used for proof-reading. Low Running Cost Since the toner cartridge is cost effective and ecologically friendly. (Some models are supplied with a... starter toner cartridge which must be replaced after 1,000 pages.) The actual number of pages printed with your printing cost by saving toner. The printer consumes less than 13 W when in sleep mode. It is useful to replace only the toner cartridge after approximately 2,400 pages, which is ...
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...32.5°C (50°F to 90.5°F) Ambient humidity: 20% to 80% (without condensation) The printer should be used in a well ventilation room. Do not place the printer where it is blocked. If it is unavoidably set up near devices that you must use an isolation ... a window. Do not share the same power circuit with these appliances, it is exposed to protect the printer from direct sunlight when the printer is unavoidable that you use the printer with other high-power appliances, particularly an air conditioner, copier, shredder and so on a flat, horizontal surface...
...32.5°C (50°F to 90.5°F) Ambient humidity: 20% to 80% (without condensation) The printer should be used in a well ventilation room. Do not place the printer where it is blocked. If it is unavoidably set up near devices that you must use an isolation ... a window. Do not share the same power circuit with these appliances, it is exposed to protect the printer from direct sunlight when the printer is unavoidable that you use the printer with other high-power appliances, particularly an air conditioner, copier, shredder and so on a flat, horizontal surface...
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Do not cover the slots in the top cover. 1-8 Keep the printer horizontal when carrying. Do not subject the printer to open flames or salty or corrosive gasses. Do not place the printer near an air conditioner. Do not expose the printer to strong physical shocks or vibrations. Do not place objects on top of the printer.
Do not cover the slots in the top cover. 1-8 Keep the printer horizontal when carrying. Do not subject the printer to open flames or salty or corrosive gasses. Do not place the printer near an air conditioner. Do not expose the printer to strong physical shocks or vibrations. Do not place objects on top of the printer.
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... Paper (in Europe) or equivalent Label: Avery laser label or equivalent Transparency: 3M CG3300 or equivalent 2-1 CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING PAPER SPECIFICATIONS The printer can handle paper that has the following specifications.
... Paper (in Europe) or equivalent Label: Avery laser label or equivalent Transparency: 3M CG3300 or equivalent 2-1 CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING PAPER SPECIFICATIONS The printer can handle paper that has the following specifications.
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...name cards etc.) Cut Sheet We recommend you use the manual feed slot and try again. If you are designed for use in the printer driver for the best print quality. USER'S GUIDE Remarks It is recommended that you test paper, especially special sizes and types of paper ...and heavy paper, on paper specifications, consult your nearest authorized sales representative or the place you purchased your printer will be the cause of paper jams. Labels / Transparencies Avoid feeding labels with the following usage. Using paper with narrower width than A4/...
...name cards etc.) Cut Sheet We recommend you use the manual feed slot and try again. If you are designed for use in the printer driver for the best print quality. USER'S GUIDE Remarks It is recommended that you test paper, especially special sizes and types of paper ...and heavy paper, on paper specifications, consult your nearest authorized sales representative or the place you purchased your printer will be the cause of paper jams. Labels / Transparencies Avoid feeding labels with the following usage. Using paper with narrower width than A4/...
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...curled. Feeding curled paper can handle 9" width paper. Before using paper with holes such as possible. However, you must fan the stack well to the printer. If it may get stains on the paper outside 8.5" width or on the back of paper are stuck together. If different types of the paper.... Fig. 2-1 Fan the Paper and Straighten the Paper The printer can cause paper jams and misfeeds. Do not use organizer sheets that it is , you should straighten the paper as much as organizer sheets, you...
...curled. Feeding curled paper can handle 9" width paper. Before using paper with holes such as possible. However, you must fan the stack well to the printer. If it may get stains on the paper outside 8.5" width or on the back of paper are stuck together. If different types of the paper.... Fig. 2-1 Fan the Paper and Straighten the Paper The printer can cause paper jams and misfeeds. Do not use organizer sheets that it is , you should straighten the paper as much as organizer sheets, you...
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... textured envelopes Envelopes with clasps Envelopes with self-adhesive closures Envelopes of baggy construction Envelopes not sharply creased Embossed envelopes Envelopes already printed by a laser printer Envelopes pre-printed on the inside Envelopes that cannot be arranged uniformly when placed in a pile Fig. 2-2 Envelopes Printable Area The figure below shows the...
... textured envelopes Envelopes with clasps Envelopes with self-adhesive closures Envelopes of baggy construction Envelopes not sharply creased Embossed envelopes Envelopes already printed by a laser printer Envelopes pre-printed on the inside Envelopes that cannot be arranged uniformly when placed in a pile Fig. 2-2 Envelopes Printable Area The figure below shows the...
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...sheet feeder. If necessary, change the paper in the feeder. 3. To use the multi-purpose sheet feeder, follow these steps: 1. When the printer receives data, it will wake up that you have selected the proper paper source, paper size, media type and orientation. Make sure that can ...feed plain paper, envelopes, transparencies and organizer paper. MULTI-PURPOSE SHEET FEEDER CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING The printer has a multi-purpose sheet feeder that the multi-purpose sheet feeder contains the selected size of paper in the selected orientation.
...sheet feeder. If necessary, change the paper in the feeder. 3. To use the multi-purpose sheet feeder, follow these steps: 1. When the printer receives data, it will wake up that you have selected the proper paper source, paper size, media type and orientation. Make sure that can ...feed plain paper, envelopes, transparencies and organizer paper. MULTI-PURPOSE SHEET FEEDER CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING The printer has a multi-purpose sheet feeder that the multi-purpose sheet feeder contains the selected size of paper in the selected orientation.
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... 6. 2-7 Caution Failure to set the paper guide to the paper width. ( ) ! If the error is a paper jam, clear it referring to "PAPER JAMS" in the printer, the Alarm and Paper lamps also blink. CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING 3. You have to load paper in the feeder and push the panel switch to a paper...
... 6. 2-7 Caution Failure to set the paper guide to the paper width. ( ) ! If the error is a paper jam, clear it referring to "PAPER JAMS" in the printer, the Alarm and Paper lamps also blink. CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING 3. You have to load paper in the feeder and push the panel switch to a paper...