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... contained herein and shall not be responsible for any damage during shipping will VOID THE WARRANTY. Failure to remove the Toner Cartridge during transit. Windows is a registered trademark of the Printer If for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on .... The contents of this manual and the specifications of International Business Machines Corporation. WARNING When shipping the Printer, the TONER CARTRIDGE must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer to the publication. ©1997 Brother Industries Ltd. II Centronics is a trademark of Adobe ...
... contained herein and shall not be responsible for any damage during shipping will VOID THE WARRANTY. Failure to remove the Toner Cartridge during transit. Windows is a registered trademark of the Printer If for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on .... The contents of this manual and the specifications of International Business Machines Corporation. WARNING When shipping the Printer, the TONER CARTRIDGE must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer to the publication. ©1997 Brother Industries Ltd. II Centronics is a trademark of Adobe ...
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...THIS PRINTER 1-4 Features 1-4 Options 1-10 CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED 2-1 BEFORE USING THE PRINTER 2-1 Checking the Components 2-1 Printer Carton 2-1 Toner Cartridge 2-2 General View 2-3 Operating and Storage Environment 2-4 Power Supply 2-4 Environment 2-4 SETTING UP THE PRINTER 2-5 Opening and Closing the Printer 2-5... Removing the Protective Parts 2-6 Installing the Toner Cartridge 2-7 Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette 2-11 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 2-17 Turning the Printer On ...
...THIS PRINTER 1-4 Features 1-4 Options 1-10 CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED 2-1 BEFORE USING THE PRINTER 2-1 Checking the Components 2-1 Printer Carton 2-1 Toner Cartridge 2-2 General View 2-3 Operating and Storage Environment 2-4 Power Supply 2-4 Environment 2-4 SETTING UP THE PRINTER 2-5 Opening and Closing the Printer 2-5... Removing the Protective Parts 2-6 Installing the Toner Cartridge 2-7 Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette 2-11 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 2-17 Turning the Printer On ...
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... 4-85 HEX DUMP MODE 4-88 CHAPTER 5 OPTIONS 5-1 LOWER TRAY UNIT (LT-1200/LT-1600 5-1 Loading Paper from the Lower Paper Cassette 5-1 FONT CARTRIDGE/CARD, FLASH MEMORY/HDD CARD ...........5-2 Installing a Font Cartridge/Card, Flash Memory Card and HDD Card 5-2 Selecting the Optional Fonts 5-4 MODULAR I/O CARD 5-6 RAM EXPANSION 5-7 DUPLEX UNIT (DX-1200/DX-1600...
... 4-85 HEX DUMP MODE 4-88 CHAPTER 5 OPTIONS 5-1 LOWER TRAY UNIT (LT-1200/LT-1600 5-1 Loading Paper from the Lower Paper Cassette 5-1 FONT CARTRIDGE/CARD, FLASH MEMORY/HDD CARD ...........5-2 Installing a Font Cartridge/Card, Flash Memory Card and HDD Card 5-2 Selecting the Optional Fonts 5-4 MODULAR I/O CARD 5-6 RAM EXPANSION 5-7 DUPLEX UNIT (DX-1200/DX-1600...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 6 MAINTENANCE 6-1 MAINTENANCE 6-1 Toner Cartridge 6-1 Toner Empty Message 6-1 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 6-2 Cleaning 6-5 Cleaning the Printer Exterior 6-5 Cleaning the Printer Interior 6-6 CHAPTER 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 7-1 TROUBLESHOOTING 7-1 Operator Call Messages 7-1 Error Messages 7-3 Service Call Messages 7-5 Possible Troubles 7-6 Paper Jam 7-6 Unsatisfactory ...
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 6 MAINTENANCE 6-1 MAINTENANCE 6-1 Toner Cartridge 6-1 Toner Empty Message 6-1 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 6-2 Cleaning 6-5 Cleaning the Printer Exterior 6-5 Cleaning the Printer Interior 6-6 CHAPTER 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 7-1 TROUBLESHOOTING 7-1 Operator Call Messages 7-1 Error Messages 7-3 Service Call Messages 7-5 Possible Troubles 7-6 Paper Jam 7-6 Unsatisfactory ...
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... controller utilizes a high speed 32-bit RISC microprocessor and special hardware chips. See page 4-28. See 4-30. Maintenance-Free Toner Cartridge The toner cartridge can print graphics in HP® LaserJet 5™ (HL-1660e only) / LaseJet 4+™ emulation and BR-Script level 2, producing nearly photographic quality. 1-4 Just install it can print at a speed of...
... controller utilizes a high speed 32-bit RISC microprocessor and special hardware chips. See page 4-28. See 4-30. Maintenance-Free Toner Cartridge The toner cartridge can print graphics in HP® LaserJet 5™ (HL-1660e only) / LaseJet 4+™ emulation and BR-Script level 2, producing nearly photographic quality. 1-4 Just install it can print at a speed of...
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... this printer, the printer can lock your printer running cost substantially by using this mode in addition to the improved life expectancy of the toner cartridge.
... this printer, the printer can lock your printer running cost substantially by using this mode in addition to the improved life expectancy of the toner cartridge.
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...sharing your printer with the printer, see this printer: Lower Tray Unit A lower tray unit expands the paper source capacity. Font Cartridges Commercial font cartridges containing additional scalable fonts or bitmapped fonts. See page 5-2. Flash Memory Card and HDD Card A commercial flash memory card or ... See page 5-6. Duplex Unit A duplex unit enables you an additional interface port for this manual which is available from your Brother dealer. USER'S GUIDE Options The following commercial products can load extra paper and switch between the upper and lower paper sources automatically...
...sharing your printer with the printer, see this printer: Lower Tray Unit A lower tray unit expands the paper source capacity. Font Cartridges Commercial font cartridges containing additional scalable fonts or bitmapped fonts. See page 5-2. Flash Memory Card and HDD Card A commercial flash memory card or ... See page 5-6. Duplex Unit A duplex unit enables you an additional interface port for this manual which is available from your Brother dealer. USER'S GUIDE Options The following commercial products can load extra paper and switch between the upper and lower paper sources automatically...
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Caution The toner cartridge is inside a bag. Fig. 2-2 Toner Cartridge 2-2 USER'S GUIDE Toner Cartridge The toner cartridge is packed inside the toner cartridge carton. ! Do not open it immediately before you install the toner cartridge. Open it now. The toner cartridge must not be exposed to light for a long time.
Caution The toner cartridge is inside a bag. Fig. 2-2 Toner Cartridge 2-2 USER'S GUIDE Toner Cartridge The toner cartridge is packed inside the toner cartridge carton. ! Do not open it immediately before you install the toner cartridge. Open it now. The toner cartridge must not be exposed to light for a long time.
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General View Font/IC Card Slot Control Panel A B CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Top Cover Face Down Print Delivery Tray Font Cartridge Slot Rear Access Cover Multi-purpose Tray Upper Paper Cassette Power Switch Fig. 2-3 Front View Adjustment Knob for Face Up/Down Print Delivery Bi-directional Parallel Interface Connector Power Cord Connector RS-232C Serial Interface Connector Modular Jack for Options Universa Serial Bus connector Fig. 2-4 Rear View MIO Card Slot 2-3
General View Font/IC Card Slot Control Panel A B CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Top Cover Face Down Print Delivery Tray Font Cartridge Slot Rear Access Cover Multi-purpose Tray Upper Paper Cassette Power Switch Fig. 2-3 Front View Adjustment Knob for Face Up/Down Print Delivery Bi-directional Parallel Interface Connector Power Cord Connector RS-232C Serial Interface Connector Modular Jack for Options Universa Serial Bus connector Fig. 2-4 Rear View MIO Card Slot 2-3
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Fig. 2-6 Closing the Top Cover 2-5 Fig. 2-5 Opening the Top Cover s To close the printer. s To open and close the printer, lower the top cover and push both sides of the printer. Remember the following steps to open the top cover of the top cover and raise it upwards until it latches. SETTING UP THE PRINTER CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Opening and Closing the Printer To install the toner cartridge or to access the paper path, you need to open the printer, hold both sides gently until it latches.
Fig. 2-6 Closing the Top Cover 2-5 Fig. 2-5 Opening the Top Cover s To close the printer. s To open and close the printer, lower the top cover and push both sides of the printer. Remember the following steps to open the top cover of the top cover and raise it upwards until it latches. SETTING UP THE PRINTER CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Opening and Closing the Printer To install the toner cartridge or to access the paper path, you need to open the printer, hold both sides gently until it latches.
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... direct light. • Do not stand the toner cartridge on the printer without the toner cartridge installed, the display shows the following operator call message to install the toner cartridge. 14 NO CARTRIDGE To install the toner cartridge, follow these steps: 1. CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Installing the Toner Cartridge This printer uses a toner cartridge to unpack the toner...
... direct light. • Do not stand the toner cartridge on the printer without the toner cartridge installed, the display shows the following operator call message to install the toner cartridge. 14 NO CARTRIDGE To install the toner cartridge, follow these steps: 1. CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Installing the Toner Cartridge This printer uses a toner cartridge to unpack the toner...
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USER'S GUIDE 3. Rock it gently several times until it is detached from the toner cartridge. Fig. 2-11 Detaching the Tab 2-8 This distributes the toner evenly inside the cartridge. 45° 45° Fig. 2-10 Rocking the Toner Cartridge 4. Bend the tab up and down several times at a 45° angle. Hold the toner cartridge with both hands.
USER'S GUIDE 3. Rock it gently several times until it is detached from the toner cartridge. Fig. 2-11 Detaching the Tab 2-8 This distributes the toner evenly inside the cartridge. 45° 45° Fig. 2-10 Rocking the Toner Cartridge 4. Bend the tab up and down several times at a 45° angle. Hold the toner cartridge with both hands.
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... Out the Sealing Tape ! If your hands or clothes get dirty with toner, wipe or wash it out until the cartridge is seated in the cartridge holder inside the printer. Note Push both sides of the toner cartridge gently until the sealing tape comes out all the way. Insert the toner... cartridge in the direction of the arrows engraved on the cartridge into the side guides until it stops securely in its place. CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED 5. Fig. 2-13 Inserting the Toner Cartridge 2-9 Caution If the tab breaks from the sealing tape...
... Out the Sealing Tape ! If your hands or clothes get dirty with toner, wipe or wash it out until the cartridge is seated in the cartridge holder inside the printer. Note Push both sides of the toner cartridge gently until the sealing tape comes out all the way. Insert the toner... cartridge in the direction of the arrows engraved on the cartridge into the side guides until it stops securely in its place. CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED 5. Fig. 2-13 Inserting the Toner Cartridge 2-9 Caution If the tab breaks from the sealing tape...
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...display shows the following operator call message to prompt you to replace the toner cartridge. 16 TONER EMPTY Although you can print several pages after the toner empty message appears, be sure to replace the toner cartridge with a new one before it becomes completely empty. Note You can... select the printer's operation when the "Toner Empty" message is displayed with the MODE switch. For toner cartridge replacement, see "Toner Low" in Chapter 6. 2-10 USER...
...display shows the following operator call message to prompt you to replace the toner cartridge. 16 TONER EMPTY Although you can print several pages after the toner empty message appears, be sure to replace the toner cartridge with a new one before it becomes completely empty. Note You can... select the printer's operation when the "Toner Empty" message is displayed with the MODE switch. For toner cartridge replacement, see "Toner Low" in Chapter 6. 2-10 USER...
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... off . 4. Wait until the desired message appears. CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Printing the Test Patterns or Lists You can check print quality and print a list of internal or resident fonts, PRINT FONTS I 2-21 Press the SEL switch to scroll through the display until the display shows the message as follows. Make sure... READY 001P MP 3. To print your selection, press the SET switch. To do so, follow these steps: 1. Press the v or w switch to set the toner cartridge and loaded paper into the cassette or the multi-purpose tray. 2 Turn on the printer.
... off . 4. Wait until the desired message appears. CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Printing the Test Patterns or Lists You can check print quality and print a list of internal or resident fonts, PRINT FONTS I 2-21 Press the SEL switch to scroll through the display until the display shows the message as follows. Make sure... READY 001P MP 3. To print your selection, press the SET switch. To do so, follow these steps: 1. Press the v or w switch to set the toner cartridge and loaded paper into the cassette or the multi-purpose tray. 2 Turn on the printer.
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... list shows the ID numbers specific to each optional font, it helps you to select them . USER'S GUIDE To print out the list of optional cartridge/card fonts, PRINT FONTS C To print out the list of permanent download fonts, PRINT FONTS P To exit from the test mode, exit Notes The ...messages "PRINT FONTS C" or "PRINT FONTS P" appear only when an optional font cartridge/card is installed in the font slot or the permanent download fonts are already downloaded into the printer memory as permanent download fonts, you can...
... list shows the ID numbers specific to each optional font, it helps you to select them . USER'S GUIDE To print out the list of optional cartridge/card fonts, PRINT FONTS C To print out the list of permanent download fonts, PRINT FONTS P To exit from the test mode, exit Notes The ...messages "PRINT FONTS C" or "PRINT FONTS P" appear only when an optional font cartridge/card is installed in the font slot or the permanent download fonts are already downloaded into the printer memory as permanent download fonts, you can...
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... HP LaserJet mode under HP LaserJet emulation mode selected. The printer is printing the test pattern. The printer is printing the list of the internal or resident fonts. The printer is off -line and currently in simplex mode due to 300 dpi because of a flash memory card or ...warming up. The printer is ready to print. The printer is idle. (BR-Script 2 mode only) The printer is in an installed font cartridge/card. USER'S GUIDE Printer Status Messages The following table shows the printer status messages that are displayed during normal operation: Printer Status Message 00 READY...
... HP LaserJet mode under HP LaserJet emulation mode selected. The printer is printing the test pattern. The printer is printing the list of the internal or resident fonts. The printer is off -line and currently in simplex mode due to 300 dpi because of a flash memory card or ...warming up. The printer is ready to print. The printer is idle. (BR-Script 2 mode only) The printer is in an installed font cartridge/card. USER'S GUIDE Printer Status Messages The following table shows the printer status messages that are displayed during normal operation: Printer Status Message 00 READY...
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For installation, see "FONT CARTRIDGE/CARD, FLASH MEMORY/HDD CARD" in the upper card slot of the printer. The more seconds to format a 2-Mbyte flash memory card or HDD card. ...
For installation, see "FONT CARTRIDGE/CARD, FLASH MEMORY/HDD CARD" in the upper card slot of the printer. The more seconds to format a 2-Mbyte flash memory card or HDD card. ...
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... font. The display shows the following : • The FONT switch is installed. However the settings are subject to install a font cartridge/card that the FONT switch does not work in the HP LaserJet Mode When the HP LaserJet emulation mode has been selected, the font..., note the following setting menus: PRIMARY FONT SELECT FONT p SYMBOL SET p TABLE PRINT p exit Set the primary font. If the installed font cartridge/card happens to have a font of similar characteristics, the printer will print with a command. The software or command setting overrides the switch setting. ...
... font. The display shows the following : • The FONT switch is installed. However the settings are subject to install a font cartridge/card that the FONT switch does not work in the HP LaserJet Mode When the HP LaserJet emulation mode has been selected, the font..., note the following setting menus: PRIMARY FONT SELECT FONT p SYMBOL SET p TABLE PRINT p exit Set the primary font. If the installed font cartridge/card happens to have a font of similar characteristics, the printer will print with a command. The software or command setting overrides the switch setting. ...
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... display. The display shows the following : • If the optional font cartridge/card is selected, they cannot be selected. Display Message INTERNAL FONT SLOTFONT A SLOTFONT B PERMANENT FONT Font Source Internal font of the printer Optional card font in the upper slot A Optional cartridge font in the lower slot B Permanent download font defined in Chapter...
... display. The display shows the following : • If the optional font cartridge/card is selected, they cannot be selected. Display Message INTERNAL FONT SLOTFONT A SLOTFONT B PERMANENT FONT Font Source Internal font of the printer Optional card font in the upper slot A Optional cartridge font in the lower slot B Permanent download font defined in Chapter...