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... HL-2170W only) ...110 Print bar codes or expanded characters 110 B Appendix (for choosing your safety ...120 EC Declaration of Conformity ...121 vi Toner cartridge ...61 Drum unit ...68 Cleaning ...73 Cleaning the outside of the printer...73 Cleaning the inside of the printer...for Europe and Other Countries) 117 Brother numbers ...117 Important information: regulations ...118 Radio interference (220 to 240 volt model only 118 International ENERGY STAR® Compliance Statement 118 IEC 60825-1 specification (220 to 240 volt model only 118 Internal laser radiation ...119 IMPORTANT -
... HL-2170W only) ...110 Print bar codes or expanded characters 110 B Appendix (for choosing your safety ...120 EC Declaration of Conformity ...121 vi Toner cartridge ...61 Drum unit ...68 Cleaning ...73 Cleaning the outside of the printer...73 Cleaning the inside of the printer...for Europe and Other Countries) 117 Brother numbers ...117 Important information: regulations ...118 Radio interference (220 to 240 volt model only 118 International ENERGY STAR® Compliance Statement 118 IEC 60825-1 specification (220 to 240 volt model only 118 Internal laser radiation ...119 IMPORTANT -
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DO NOT connect the interface cable at this Printer 1 What is done during the printer driver installation process. Third party USB ports are not supported for Macintosh®. Network cable (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for the interface ... 2.0 interface cable that you have all of your computer and not to the USB port of the following parts. 1 1 Printer Quick Setup Guide CD-ROM Drum unit and starter toner cartridge assembly AC power cord Interface cable 1 The interface cable is no longer than 6 feet (2 meters...
DO NOT connect the interface cable at this Printer 1 What is done during the printer driver installation process. Third party USB ports are not supported for Macintosh®. Network cable (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for the interface ... 2.0 interface cable that you have all of your computer and not to the USB port of the following parts. 1 1 Printer Quick Setup Guide CD-ROM Drum unit and starter toner cartridge assembly AC power cord Interface cable 1 The interface cable is no longer than 6 feet (2 meters...
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...Save Mode • Paper Source • Media Type Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for power saving. Macro (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) You can be 5 minutes. In sleep mode, the printer acts as forms, company logos, letterhead formats or invoices. 35 Double-click the word...your data using the reprint function, uncheck the Use Reprint check box in order (Toner, Drum, Error, Ready), and then release the Go button. Driver and Software Job Spooling The printer keeps the last print job sent to reprint. To reprint the last document, press the ...
...Save Mode • Paper Source • Media Type Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for power saving. Macro (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) You can be 5 minutes. In sleep mode, the printer acts as forms, company logos, letterhead formats or invoices. 35 Double-click the word...your data using the reprint function, uncheck the Use Reprint check box in order (Toner, Drum, Error, Ready), and then release the Go button. Driver and Software Job Spooling The printer keeps the last print job sent to reprint. To reprint the last document, press the ...
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or or or LED is on the printer status. 4 Go button Wake-up / Error recovery / Form feed / Job Cancel / Reprint The LED indications... is off. The LED is dimmed. 4 Control Panel 4 LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) 4 This section refers to three LEDs Toner, Drum and Error, and a dual function Ready LED & Go button on the control panel. 1 Toner LED The Toner LED indicates when the... Toner is low or at the end 4 of its life. 2 Drum LED 1 The Drum LED indicates when the Drum is nearing the end of its life. 2 3 Error LED 3 The Error LED indicates when the...
or or or LED is on the printer status. 4 Go button Wake-up / Error recovery / Form feed / Job Cancel / Reprint The LED indications... is off. The LED is dimmed. 4 Control Panel 4 LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) 4 This section refers to three LEDs Toner, Drum and Error, and a dual function Ready LED & Go button on the control panel. 1 Toner LED The Toner LED indicates when the... Toner is low or at the end 4 of its life. 2 Drum LED 1 The Drum LED indicates when the Drum is nearing the end of its life. 2 3 Error LED 3 The Error LED indicates when the...
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... ready for when Toner life end is indicated. Toner low Indicates that the toner cartridge is not installed correctly. Take the drum unit out of the printer has cooled down . See Replacing the toner cartridge on for 2 seconds and off for a long time and nothing has ... or printing the data. 4 Data remaining in memory There is cooling down . Cartridge position error The drum unit assembly is nearly empty. LED Control Panel Printer status Warming up The printer is blinking for 3 seconds. Toner life end Replace the toner cartridge with a new one. Cooling down...
... ready for when Toner life end is indicated. Toner low Indicates that the toner cartridge is not installed correctly. Take the drum unit out of the printer has cooled down . See Replacing the toner cartridge on for 2 seconds and off for a long time and nothing has ... or printing the data. 4 Data remaining in memory There is cooling down . Cartridge position error The drum unit assembly is nearly empty. LED Control Panel Printer status Warming up The printer is blinking for 3 seconds. Toner life end Replace the toner cartridge with a new one. Cooling down...
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... start printing, press the Go button. Memory full The printer memory is full and the printer cannot print full pages of the printer. No paper fed manual feed slot Put paper in the tray. See Paper jams and how to replace the current one. The Drum LED will turn on for 2 seconds and off... for 3 seconds. 4 No paper fed tray1 Put paper in the manual feed slot. Paper jam Clear the paper jam. LED Control Panel Printer status Drum life end soon The drum unit is near the end of a document. See Solving print problems on page 85. Print overrun A print overrun occurred and the...
... start printing, press the Go button. Memory full The printer memory is full and the printer cannot print full pages of the printer. No paper fed manual feed slot Put paper in the tray. See Paper jams and how to replace the current one. The Drum LED will turn on for 2 seconds and off... for 3 seconds. 4 No paper fed tray1 Put paper in the manual feed slot. Paper jam Clear the paper jam. LED Control Panel Printer status Drum life end soon The drum unit is near the end of a document. See Solving print problems on page 85. Print overrun A print overrun occurred and the...
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See Replacing the drum unit on page 77. See Cleaning the corona wire on page 69. 4 52 LED Control Panel Printer status Drum error The corona wire needs to be cleaned. Put in a new drum unit.
See Replacing the drum unit on page 77. See Cleaning the corona wire on page 69. 4 52 LED Control Panel Printer status Drum error The corona wire needs to be cleaned. Put in a new drum unit.
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...shown below ) to print again. If the error remains after switching the printer back on and try to your dealer or Brother Customer Service. 53 If the error occurs again, call indication shown above, turn off the printer power switch, wait a few seconds, and then turn it on . ...Leave the printer for 10 minutes with the power on again. LED indications while pressing the Go button LEDs Toner Main PCB failure Fuser unit failure 1 Laser unit failure Main motor failure High voltage failure Drum Error Ready 1 If this error occurs, turn ...
...shown below ) to print again. If the error remains after switching the printer back on and try to your dealer or Brother Customer Service. 53 If the error occurs again, call indication shown above, turn off the printer power switch, wait a few seconds, and then turn it on . ...Leave the printer for 10 minutes with the power on again. LED indications while pressing the Go button LEDs Toner Main PCB failure Fuser unit failure 1 Laser unit failure Main motor failure High voltage failure Drum Error Ready 1 If this error occurs, turn ...
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...Release the Go button. c Hold down until the 4 Toner, Drum and Error LEDs light up. Control Panel Print a test page 4 You can use the Go button or the printer driver to print a test page. Using the Go button 4 a Turn off . The printer will print a test page. b Make sure that the Toner..., Drum and Error LEDs are using the Windows® printer driver, click the Print Test Page button in . Make ...
...Release the Go button. c Hold down until the 4 Toner, Drum and Error LEDs light up. Control Panel Print a test page 4 You can use the Go button or the printer driver to print a test page. Using the Go button 4 a Turn off . The printer will print a test page. b Make sure that the Toner..., Drum and Error LEDs are using the Windows® printer driver, click the Print Test Page button in . Make ...
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Control Panel Print Fonts (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 4 You can print a list of the internal fonts using the Brother's Windows® printer driver, you can print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged ...in the Support tab. 58 Using the printer driver 4 If you turn on the power switch. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts. c Hold down until the 4 Toner, Drum and Error LEDs light up. Using the Go button 4 a Turn off . Release...
Control Panel Print Fonts (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 4 You can print a list of the internal fonts using the Brother's Windows® printer driver, you can print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged ...in the Support tab. 58 Using the printer driver 4 If you turn on the power switch. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts. c Hold down until the 4 Toner, Drum and Error LEDs light up. Using the Go button 4 a Turn off . Release...
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... the Go button 4 a Turn off . b Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in. 4 c Hold down until the Toner, Drum and Error LEDs light up to indicate the print server has been reset to its default settings. 59 Release the Go button. Make sure that... the Toner, Drum and Paper LEDs are off the printer. Make sure that all the LEDs light up . d Press the Go button seven times. Control Panel Network default settings...
... the Go button 4 a Turn off . b Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in. 4 c Hold down until the Toner, Drum and Error LEDs light up to indicate the print server has been reset to its default settings. 59 Release the Go button. Make sure that... the Toner, Drum and Paper LEDs are off the printer. Make sure that all the LEDs light up . d Press the Go button seven times. Control Panel Network default settings...
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...when the machine indicates that the life of the consumable is over. Consumables 5 Toner cartridge Drum unit See Toner cartridge on page 68. When you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts 5 shown in the illustration. 5 Routine Maintenance 5 You... will need to replace certain parts and clean the printer regularly. Order No.DR-360 60 WARNING When you...
...when the machine indicates that the life of the consumable is over. Consumables 5 Toner cartridge Drum unit See Toner cartridge on page 68. When you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts 5 shown in the illustration. 5 Routine Maintenance 5 You... will need to replace certain parts and clean the printer regularly. Order No.DR-360 60 WARNING When you...
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... cover. b Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. 62 a Make sure that you clean the printer when you replace the toner cartridge. See Cleaning on . Toner Life End message The printer will stop printing until you use only genuine Brother toner cartridges. When you want ...to buy toner cartridges, call your dealer or Brother Customer Service. • We...
... cover. b Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. 62 a Make sure that you clean the printer when you replace the toner cartridge. See Cleaning on . Toner Life End message The printer will stop printing until you use only genuine Brother toner cartridges. When you want ...to buy toner cartridges, call your dealer or Brother Customer Service. • We...
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Routine Maintenance CAUTION We recommend that you accidentally spill or scatter toner. To prevent damage to the printer from static electricity, DO NOT touch the electrodes shown in case you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in the illustration. 5 c Push down the green lock lever and take the toner cartridge out of the drum unit. 63
Routine Maintenance CAUTION We recommend that you accidentally spill or scatter toner. To prevent damage to the printer from static electricity, DO NOT touch the electrodes shown in case you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in the illustration. 5 c Push down the green lock lever and take the toner cartridge out of the drum unit. 63
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.... To prevent any degradation to any problem that you put in the drum unit immediately after you do not refill the toner cartridge provided with your investment and obtain premium performance from the Brother machine, we strongly recommend the use of potentially incompatible toner and/or... 65 Put the toner cartridge in direct sunlight or room light, the unit may be shortened. To protect your printer. Use or attempted use only genuine Brother brand replacement toner cartridges. Routine Maintenance CAUTION Wait to the machine and/or may result in unsatisfactory print quality. ...
.... To prevent any degradation to any problem that you put in the drum unit immediately after you do not refill the toner cartridge provided with your investment and obtain premium performance from the Brother machine, we strongly recommend the use of potentially incompatible toner and/or... 65 Put the toner cartridge in direct sunlight or room light, the unit may be shortened. To protect your printer. Use or attempted use only genuine Brother brand replacement toner cartridges. Routine Maintenance CAUTION Wait to the machine and/or may result in unsatisfactory print quality. ...
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... in the toner cartridge properly or it lock into the drum unit until you put in properly, the lock lever will work to the drum unit or other part of this machine as a result of cartridges other than genuine Brother branded cartridges with this machine. f Put the new toner... not be covered by the warranty. 5 e Pull off the protective cover. Brother does not therefore recommend the use of using other manufacturer's products with this machine, any repairs required as a result may separate from the drum unit. 66 If damage is caused to a level of a particular specification and...
... in the toner cartridge properly or it lock into the drum unit until you put in properly, the lock lever will work to the drum unit or other part of this machine as a result of cartridges other than genuine Brother branded cartridges with this machine. f Put the new toner... not be covered by the warranty. 5 e Pull off the protective cover. Brother does not therefore recommend the use of using other manufacturer's products with this machine, any repairs required as a result may separate from the drum unit. 66 If damage is caused to a level of a particular specification and...
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CAUTION 1 5 Be sure to return the tab to right several times. CAUTION DO NOT turn off the printer power switch or open the front cover until the Ready LED lights up. 67 Close the front cover. If you do not, printed pages may have a vertical stripe. Routine Maintenance g Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by gently sliding the green tab from right to left and left to the home position (a) (1). h Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the printer.
CAUTION 1 5 Be sure to return the tab to right several times. CAUTION DO NOT turn off the printer power switch or open the front cover until the Ready LED lights up. 67 Close the front cover. If you do not, printed pages may have a vertical stripe. Routine Maintenance g Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by gently sliding the green tab from right to left and left to the home position (a) (1). h Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the printer.
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...and life of pages per / job. Routine Maintenance Drum unit 5 A new drum unit can print approximately 12,000 A4 or Letter size single-sided pages at approximately 12,000 pages. The printer should be printed by the use only genuine Brother toner. Note • There are many factors that... determine the actual drum life, we cannot guarantee a minimum number of pages that determine the actual drum life, such as the temperature, humidity, ...
...and life of pages per / job. Routine Maintenance Drum unit 5 A new drum unit can print approximately 12,000 A4 or Letter size single-sided pages at approximately 12,000 pages. The printer should be printed by the use only genuine Brother toner. Note • There are many factors that... determine the actual drum life, we cannot guarantee a minimum number of pages that determine the actual drum life, such as the temperature, humidity, ...
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... by completing the following steps: a Make sure that the printer is turned on page 73. When you replace the drum unit with a new one, you replace the drum unit, clean the inside of the printer. Improper Setup Do not reset the drum counter when you only replace the toner cartridge. 69 See Cleaning ...on and the Drum LED is blinking. Once all the LEDs ...
... by completing the following steps: a Make sure that the printer is turned on page 73. When you replace the drum unit with a new one, you replace the drum unit, clean the inside of the printer. Improper Setup Do not reset the drum counter when you only replace the toner cartridge. 69 See Cleaning ...on and the Drum LED is blinking. Once all the LEDs ...
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Routine Maintenance CAUTION 5 We recommend that you accidentally spill or scatter toner. c Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. d Push down the green lock lever and take the toner cartridge out of disposable paper or cloth in the illustration. To prevent damage to the printer from static electricity, DO NOT touch the electrodes shown in case you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on a piece of the drum unit. 70
Routine Maintenance CAUTION 5 We recommend that you accidentally spill or scatter toner. c Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. d Push down the green lock lever and take the toner cartridge out of disposable paper or cloth in the illustration. To prevent damage to the printer from static electricity, DO NOT touch the electrodes shown in case you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on a piece of the drum unit. 70