Users Manual - English
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... Only 2-2 Basic Tab ...2-2 Advanced Tab 2-3 Accessories 2-8 Support Tab 2-9 Features in the PS Printer Driver (Windows® Users Only 2-10 Details Tab 2-10 Paper Tab ...2-11 Graphics ...2-12 Device Options 2-13 Features in the PS Printer Driver (Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2/Mac OS® X 10.1 only 2-14 Page Setup 2-14 Layout...2-15 Specific Options 2-16 Software for...
... Only 2-2 Basic Tab ...2-2 Advanced Tab 2-3 Accessories 2-8 Support Tab 2-9 Features in the PS Printer Driver (Windows® Users Only 2-10 Details Tab 2-10 Paper Tab ...2-11 Graphics ...2-12 Device Options 2-13 Features in the PS Printer Driver (Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2/Mac OS® X 10.1 only 2-14 Page Setup 2-14 Layout...2-15 Specific Options 2-16 Software for...
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Do not place objects on top of the printer. Keep the printer clean. Environment Use the printer only within the following ranges of temperature and humidity: Ambient temperature: Ambient humidity: 10°C to 32.5°C (50°F to 90.5°F) 20% to 80% (without condensation) Do not block ...place. Do not put the printer where the air vent of approximately 100 mm (4 inches) between the air vent and the wall. 1-6 Do not install the printer near an air conditioner. Do not expose the printer to put the printer near a window. Do not put the printer in direct sunlight. Do not...
Do not place objects on top of the printer. Keep the printer clean. Environment Use the printer only within the following ranges of temperature and humidity: Ambient temperature: Ambient humidity: 10°C to 32.5°C (50°F to 90.5°F) 20% to 80% (without condensation) Do not block ...place. Do not put the printer where the air vent of approximately 100 mm (4 inches) between the air vent and the wall. 1-6 Do not install the printer near an air conditioner. Do not expose the printer to put the printer near a window. Do not put the printer in direct sunlight. Do not...
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... the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com. You can also download the latest printer driver from the format used by a computer into the format required by a particular printer. Windows® 95/98/Me Windows® 2000 Windows NT® 4.0 Windows® XP PCL Driver (Hewlett-Packard LaserJet laser printer) ✔... (PostScript Level3 language emulation) ✔ ✔ • If you want to have supplied. The printer drivers for your OS Mac OS X 10.1 *Use the PostScript Driver that we have supplied for the following operating systems are on the CD-ROM...
... the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com. You can also download the latest printer driver from the format used by a computer into the format required by a particular printer. Windows® 95/98/Me Windows® 2000 Windows NT® 4.0 Windows® XP PCL Driver (Hewlett-Packard LaserJet laser printer) ✔... (PostScript Level3 language emulation) ✔ ✔ • If you want to have supplied. The printer drivers for your OS Mac OS X 10.1 *Use the PostScript Driver that we have supplied for the following operating systems are on the CD-ROM...
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Features in the PS Printer Driver (Windows® Users Only) ✒ Note You can download the latest driver or get other product information by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com The screens shown in this section are using. The screens on on your PC vary depending on your printer is connected or the path to the network printer you have installed. 2-10 Choose the printer driver that you are from Windows® 98. Details Tab Choose the port where your Windows® Operating System. !
Features in the PS Printer Driver (Windows® Users Only) ✒ Note You can download the latest driver or get other product information by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com The screens shown in this section are using. The screens on on your PC vary depending on your printer is connected or the path to the network printer you have installed. 2-10 Choose the printer driver that you are from Windows® 98. Details Tab Choose the port where your Windows® Operating System. !
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APPENDIX Printer Specifications ENGINE Technology Print Speed First Print Time Electrophotographic Normal Letter: 19 ppm A4: 18 ppm Duplex Printing Up to 8.5 ppm Less than 12 sec*1 Windows® 95 / 98 / Me / HQ1200*2*3 Windows NT® 4.0 / Windows® 2000 / 600 dpi Windows® XP 300 dpi DOS Mac® OS 8.6 to 9,2/ Mac® OS X 10.1 600 dpi HQ1200*2*3 600 dpi HRC*4 APT*5 300 dpi For 300 / 600 dpi Yes (Windows® only) APPENDIX A-1
APPENDIX Printer Specifications ENGINE Technology Print Speed First Print Time Electrophotographic Normal Letter: 19 ppm A4: 18 ppm Duplex Printing Up to 8.5 ppm Less than 12 sec*1 Windows® 95 / 98 / Me / HQ1200*2*3 Windows NT® 4.0 / Windows® 2000 / 600 dpi Windows® XP 300 dpi DOS Mac® OS 8.6 to 9,2/ Mac® OS X 10.1 600 dpi HQ1200*2*3 600 dpi HRC*4 APT*5 300 dpi For 300 / 600 dpi Yes (Windows® only) APPENDIX A-1
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SOFTWARE Printer Driver Utility Software APPENDIX PCL Driver for Windows® 95 / 98 / Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 and Windows® XP BR-Script 3*8 (PPD file for Windows® 95 / 98 / Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000, Windows® XP and Macintosh*11) Internet Print software*12 ... A4/LTR pages @5% coverage Up to 20,000 A4/LTR pages (1 page / job) DIMENSIONS / WEIGHTS Dimensions Weights HL-1850 HL-1870N 425 (W) x 424(D) x 275 (H) mm (16.7" x 16.7" x 10.8") Approx. 14.5 kg (32.0 lbs.) including the drum unit and toner cartridge Approx. 14.7 kg (32.4 lbs...
SOFTWARE Printer Driver Utility Software APPENDIX PCL Driver for Windows® 95 / 98 / Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 and Windows® XP BR-Script 3*8 (PPD file for Windows® 95 / 98 / Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000, Windows® XP and Macintosh*11) Internet Print software*12 ... A4/LTR pages @5% coverage Up to 20,000 A4/LTR pages (1 page / job) DIMENSIONS / WEIGHTS Dimensions Weights HL-1850 HL-1870N 425 (W) x 424(D) x 275 (H) mm (16.7" x 16.7" x 10.8") Approx. 14.5 kg (32.0 lbs.) including the drum unit and toner cartridge Approx. 14.7 kg (32.4 lbs...
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...than 70 W HL-1850 : Less than 9 W HL-1870N : Less than 10 W (Default activation time : 5 mintues) Less than 30 dB Lwad = 67dB (A) You might want to change the driver settings without opening the Property dialog. A-4 Lwad = 43dB (A) Yes Yes *1 From standard Paper Cassette *2 Brother HQ1200 technology ...) *13 Utility software to manage fonts and macros (electronic forms) stored in the printer memory. (For Windows® 95 / 98 / Me, NT® 4.0 / 2000 / XP) *14 A printer driver function that enables you to install printers with a sound power level of Lwad 63 dB (A) or more in a separate ...
...than 70 W HL-1850 : Less than 9 W HL-1870N : Less than 10 W (Default activation time : 5 mintues) Less than 30 dB Lwad = 67dB (A) You might want to change the driver settings without opening the Property dialog. A-4 Lwad = 43dB (A) Yes Yes *1 From standard Paper Cassette *2 Brother HQ1200 technology ...) *13 Utility software to manage fonts and macros (electronic forms) stored in the printer memory. (For Windows® 95 / 98 / Me, NT® 4.0 / 2000 / XP) *14 A printer driver function that enables you to install printers with a sound power level of Lwad 63 dB (A) or more in a separate ...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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...) Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your one country to distribute the toner evenly inside the assembly. 4 Install the drum unit assembly into the printer. Step 2 Install the Drum Unit Assembly Front Cover Cover Release Button Quick Setup Guide Windows®...CD-ROM into the CD-ROM Drive For Windows® Users Only For Mac® OS 8.6-9.2 Users Only (For Mac® OS X 10.1 Users: Go to "Setting Your Language on the Control Panel" on the CD-ROM. Laser Printer HL-1850 and HL-1870N Quick Setup Guide Read the "Safety Sheet...
...) Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your one country to distribute the toner evenly inside the assembly. 4 Install the drum unit assembly into the printer. Step 2 Install the Drum Unit Assembly Front Cover Cover Release Button Quick Setup Guide Windows®...CD-ROM into the CD-ROM Drive For Windows® Users Only For Mac® OS 8.6-9.2 Users Only (For Mac® OS X 10.1 Users: Go to "Setting Your Language on the Control Panel" on the CD-ROM. Laser Printer HL-1850 and HL-1870N Quick Setup Guide Read the "Safety Sheet...
Service Manual
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CONDITIONS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION 1.1 Power Supply 1.2 Environment 1.3 System Requirements for Brother Printer Solution for Windows° 2. PRINTING METHODS 4.1 Printing from the Paper Cassette 4.2 Printing from Multi-purpose Tray 4.2.1 ... ii viii x 1-1 1-1 1-3 1-4 1-4 1-5 1-6 1-7 1-8 1-8 1-10 1-10 1-11 1-11 1-14 2-1 2-1 2-1 2-1 2-1 2-2 2-3 2-3 2-4 2-4 2-5 2-6 2-10 2-12 2-12 2-12 2-14 2-15 2-17 2-17 2-18 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS REGULATION SAFETY INFORMATION CHAPTER 1 GENERAL 1. INSTALL THE PRINTER 3.1 For All Users 3.1.1 Install the drum unit assembly 3.1.2 Load paper into...
CONDITIONS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION 1.1 Power Supply 1.2 Environment 1.3 System Requirements for Brother Printer Solution for Windows° 2. PRINTING METHODS 4.1 Printing from the Paper Cassette 4.2 Printing from Multi-purpose Tray 4.2.1 ... ii viii x 1-1 1-1 1-3 1-4 1-4 1-5 1-6 1-7 1-8 1-8 1-10 1-10 1-11 1-11 1-14 2-1 2-1 2-1 2-1 2-1 2-2 2-3 2-3 2-4 2-4 2-5 2-6 2-10 2-12 2-12 2-12 2-14 2-15 2-17 2-17 2-18 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS REGULATION SAFETY INFORMATION CHAPTER 1 GENERAL 1. INSTALL THE PRINTER 3.1 For All Users 3.1.1 Install the drum unit assembly 3.1.2 Load paper into...
Service Manual
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HL-1850/1870N SERVICE MANUAL 3.10 Process Unit Cover ASSY 3.11 Laser Unit 3.12 Fixing Unit 3.13 Paper Pick-up Roller ASSY 3.14 Feed MP Unit 3.15 Drive Unit 3.16 Low-... 1. OPERATOR CALLS & SERVICE CALLS 2.1 Operator Calls 2.2 Service Calls 3. CONSUMABLE PARTS 1.1 Drum Unit 1.2 Toner Cartridge 2. PERIODICAL CLEANING 3.1 Cleaning the Printer Exterior 3.2 Cleaning the Drum Unit 3.3 Cleaning the Scanner Window 3.4 Cleaning the Electrical Terminals 4. PERIODICAL REPLACEMENT PARTS 3. PAPER PROBLEMS 3.1 Paper Loading Problems 3.2 Paper Jams 3.2.1 Clearing jammed paper 4-25 4-26 4-27...
HL-1850/1870N SERVICE MANUAL 3.10 Process Unit Cover ASSY 3.11 Laser Unit 3.12 Fixing Unit 3.13 Paper Pick-up Roller ASSY 3.14 Feed MP Unit 3.15 Drive Unit 3.16 Low-... 1. OPERATOR CALLS & SERVICE CALLS 2.1 Operator Calls 2.2 Service Calls 3. CONSUMABLE PARTS 1.1 Drum Unit 1.2 Toner Cartridge 2. PERIODICAL CLEANING 3.1 Cleaning the Printer Exterior 3.2 Cleaning the Drum Unit 3.3 Cleaning the Scanner Window 3.4 Cleaning the Electrical Terminals 4. PERIODICAL REPLACEMENT PARTS 3. PAPER PROBLEMS 3.1 Paper Loading Problems 3.2 Paper Jams 3.2.1 Clearing jammed paper 4-25 4-26 4-27...
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...(HP JetAdmin Compatible Method) Troubleshooting 6-58 8.8 Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000 (or later) Peer to Peer Print (NetBIOS) Troubleshooting ... 6-58 8.9 Internet Print (TCP/IP) Troubleshooting 6-58 8.10 Novell Netware Troubleshooting 6-59 8.11 AppleTalk Troubleshooting... HIDDEN FUNCTION MENU MODES 7-1 2. IMAGE DEFECTS 6.1 Image Defect Examples 6.2 Troubleshooting Image Defect 6.3 Location of Grounding Contacts 6.3.1 Drum unit 6.3.2 Printer body & Paper cassette 6-31 6-31 6-32 6-50 6-50 6-50 7. MALFUNCTIONS 6-25 6. TABLE OF CONTENTS 3.2.2 Causes & countermeasures 3.3...
...(HP JetAdmin Compatible Method) Troubleshooting 6-58 8.8 Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000 (or later) Peer to Peer Print (NetBIOS) Troubleshooting ... 6-58 8.9 Internet Print (TCP/IP) Troubleshooting 6-58 8.10 Novell Netware Troubleshooting 6-59 8.11 AppleTalk Troubleshooting... HIDDEN FUNCTION MENU MODES 7-1 2. IMAGE DEFECTS 6.1 Image Defect Examples 6.2 Troubleshooting Image Defect 6.3 Location of Grounding Contacts 6.3.1 Drum unit 6.3.2 Printer body & Paper cassette 6-31 6-31 6-32 6-50 6-50 6-50 7. MALFUNCTIONS 6-25 6. TABLE OF CONTENTS 3.2.2 Causes & countermeasures 3.3...
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...pages at 5% coverage for A4 paper for proof-reading. Drivers that allow you to share the printer on Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows® NT, Windows® 2000/XP, UNIX, Novell, Apple Macintosh, LAN server and OS/2 Warp server computer ...Printer Console Program. The printers also support autoemulation switching between HP, Brother BR-Script 3 and Epson or HP, BR-Script 3 and IBM. Popular Printer Emulation Support These printers support the following 11 types of bar codes; • Code 39 • Code 128 • Interleaved 2 of these emulations to operate the HL-1850/1870N printers...
...pages at 5% coverage for A4 paper for proof-reading. Drivers that allow you to share the printer on Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows® NT, Windows® 2000/XP, UNIX, Novell, Apple Macintosh, LAN server and OS/2 Warp server computer ...Printer Console Program. The printers also support autoemulation switching between HP, Brother BR-Script 3 and Epson or HP, BR-Script 3 and IBM. Popular Printer Emulation Support These printers support the following 11 types of bar codes; • Code 39 • Code 128 • Interleaved 2 of these emulations to operate the HL-1850/1870N printers...
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....0 mm (1.38 inches) or less Output: 32 bit or 36 bit (independent ofparity) 1-5 HL-1850/1870N SERVICE MANUAL 3.2 Functions CPU Emulation Printer driver Interface Memory Control Panel Diagnostics Fujitsu MB86834 100MHz Brother Printing Solution for Windows® Automatic emulation selection among HP LaserJet (PCL level 6), Brother BR-Script Level 3, EPSON FX-850 or IBM Proprinter XL...
....0 mm (1.38 inches) or less Output: 32 bit or 36 bit (independent ofparity) 1-5 HL-1850/1870N SERVICE MANUAL 3.2 Functions CPU Emulation Printer driver Interface Memory Control Panel Diagnostics Fujitsu MB86834 100MHz Brother Printing Solution for Windows® Automatic emulation selection among HP LaserJet (PCL level 6), Brother BR-Script Level 3, EPSON FX-850 or IBM Proprinter XL...
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HL-1850/1870N SERVICE MANUAL 3.4 Network Type / Speed Protocols Management Firmware update Supplied software 10/100 Base TX Ethernet Automatic negotiation TCP/IP (RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, NetBIOS, WINS, LPR/LPD, Port9100, POP3/SMTP, SMB, User definable port, IPP,... Front Panel Configuration (if the printer has LCD panel) Flash ROM based for Network module • Can be upgraded using TFTP • Can be upgraded using IPX/SPX • Easy upgrade using Brother BRAdmin utility • BRAdmin Professional management utility (for Windows® 95/98, Windows®NT 4.0/Windows® 2000/XP) •...
HL-1850/1870N SERVICE MANUAL 3.4 Network Type / Speed Protocols Management Firmware update Supplied software 10/100 Base TX Ethernet Automatic negotiation TCP/IP (RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, NetBIOS, WINS, LPR/LPD, Port9100, POP3/SMTP, SMB, User definable port, IPP,... Front Panel Configuration (if the printer has LCD panel) Flash ROM based for Network module • Can be upgraded using TFTP • Can be upgraded using IPX/SPX • Easy upgrade using Brother BRAdmin utility • BRAdmin Professional management utility (for Windows® 95/98, Windows®NT 4.0/Windows® 2000/XP) •...
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...8226; Keep the printer clean. HL-1850/1870N SERVICE MANUAL CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION AND BASIC OPERATION 1. If it is unavoidable that you use the printer with other high-...the printer to strong physical shocks or vibrations. • Do not expose the printer to direct sunlight. Keep approximately 100 mm (4 inches) between 10°...Brother Printer Solution for Windows® Check the following system requirements to setup and operate the printer using Brother Printing Solution for Windows®: Operating system Windows® 95 Windows® 98 Windows® Me Windows® NT 4.0 Windows...
...8226; Keep the printer clean. HL-1850/1870N SERVICE MANUAL CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION AND BASIC OPERATION 1. If it is unavoidable that you use the printer with other high-...the printer to strong physical shocks or vibrations. • Do not expose the printer to direct sunlight. Keep approximately 100 mm (4 inches) between 10°...Brother Printer Solution for Windows® Check the following system requirements to setup and operate the printer using Brother Printing Solution for Windows®: Operating system Windows® 95 Windows® 98 Windows® Me Windows® NT 4.0 Windows...
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For Brother Peer-to-Peer network printer users (LPR-recommended Peer-to see a list of printers), and click the OK button. HL-1850/1870N SERVICE MANUAL 4. Ltd. Fig. 2-10 (4) Click the Finish button and restart the PC. NOTE: If the following screen appears, insert the Windows NT° 4.0 CD-ROM into your PC has restarted, setup is complete...
For Brother Peer-to-Peer network printer users (LPR-recommended Peer-to see a list of printers), and click the OK button. HL-1850/1870N SERVICE MANUAL 4. Ltd. Fig. 2-10 (4) Click the Finish button and restart the PC. NOTE: If the following screen appears, insert the Windows NT° 4.0 CD-ROM into your PC has restarted, setup is complete...
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HL-1850/1870N SERVICE MANUAL 4) Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by gently sliding the blue tab from right to the home position before re-install the drum unit assembly. Return the tab to left several times. Home position 0 4 Fig. 5-10
HL-1850/1870N SERVICE MANUAL 4) Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by gently sliding the blue tab from right to the home position before re-install the drum unit assembly. Return the tab to left several times. Home position 0 4 Fig. 5-10
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... a new toner cartridge. (3) Check the printer's environment. Possible cause Transfer failure Condensation Step Check Result Remedy 1 Is the transfer roller scratched? HL-1850/1870N SERVICE MANUAL 1-9 i r White vertical streaks A User Check (1) Try to wipe the scanner window with a soft cloth. (2) The toner ...cause Developing bias contact failure Step Check 1 Are the developing bias contacts between the printer body and toner cartridge dirty? Try to change to reach room temperature. 1-10 White horizontal stripes ri User Check (1) Check the paper used meets the recommended ...
... a new toner cartridge. (3) Check the printer's environment. Possible cause Transfer failure Condensation Step Check Result Remedy 1 Is the transfer roller scratched? HL-1850/1870N SERVICE MANUAL 1-9 i r White vertical streaks A User Check (1) Try to wipe the scanner window with a soft cloth. (2) The toner ...cause Developing bias contact failure Step Check 1 Are the developing bias contacts between the printer body and toner cartridge dirty? Try to change to reach room temperature. 1-10 White horizontal stripes ri User Check (1) Check the paper used meets the recommended ...
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...the menu, then the Brother print server is the print server IP address (note that you have done that, turn the printer power off and then on...operating system prompt with supervisor privileges) or ADMIN (for less than 5 seconds. HL-1850/1870N SERVICE MANUAL 8. Otherwise, proceed to step (3), and then go to print....Once you are successful, there is received, then proceed to the UNIX, TCP/IP Windows NT/LAN Server, Windows98/95/Me Peer to step (3). 6-59 a) If you ..., and try to subsection 8.10 `Novell NetWare Troubleshooting'. Verify that the print server can see Print Server...
...the menu, then the Brother print server is the print server IP address (note that you have done that, turn the printer power off and then on...operating system prompt with supervisor privileges) or ADMIN (for less than 5 seconds. HL-1850/1870N SERVICE MANUAL 8. Otherwise, proceed to step (3), and then go to print....Once you are successful, there is received, then proceed to the UNIX, TCP/IP Windows NT/LAN Server, Windows98/95/Me Peer to step (3). 6-59 a) If you ..., and try to subsection 8.10 `Novell NetWare Troubleshooting'. Verify that the print server can see Print Server...
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...CS1870N" in the PIT2 control window, then press ENTER. To release the error, Input "check", then press ENTER. 12) Turn the printer power switch OFF, then disconnect the CDCC cable. 13) In case of PIT2 control window, and "READY" message appears in the PIT2 status window. 10) Input 9 digit serial ...number in PIT2 control window, then press ENTER. See below for detail.) ex. ...
...CS1870N" in the PIT2 control window, then press ENTER. To release the error, Input "check", then press ENTER. 12) Turn the printer power switch OFF, then disconnect the CDCC cable. 13) In case of PIT2 control window, and "READY" message appears in the PIT2 status window. 10) Input 9 digit serial ...number in PIT2 control window, then press ENTER. See below for detail.) ex. ...