Users Manual - English
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...Status Monitor ...80 Error message printout ...82 Paper handling ...83 Paper jams and how to clear them ...85 Improving the print quality...91 Solving print problems ...97 Network problems (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 98 Other problems ...98 For Macintosh...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 - for your paper 104 Symbol and character sets (HL-2150N / HL-2170W...
...Status Monitor ...80 Error message printout ...82 Paper handling ...83 Paper jams and how to clear them ...85 Improving the print quality...91 Solving print problems ...97 Network problems (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only 98 Other problems ...98 For Macintosh...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 - for your paper 104 Symbol and character sets (HL-2150N / HL-2170W...
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.... (To help you choose which paper to 24 lb). Use neutral paper. If you use paper that is wrinkled or creased, the paper may exhibit degraded performance. CAUTION DO NOT use recycled paper that is not recommended, a paper jam or misfeed may cause a paper jam or damage your paper on page 104.) 6 Preprinted paper must use ink that can withstand...
.... (To help you choose which paper to 24 lb). Use neutral paper. If you use paper that is wrinkled or creased, the paper may exhibit degraded performance. CAUTION DO NOT use recycled paper that is not recommended, a paper jam or misfeed may cause a paper jam or damage your paper on page 104.) 6 Preprinted paper must use ink that can withstand...
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... any of the types of envelopes listed above, they have been made. Brother does not recommend a particular envelope because envelope manufacturers may cause paper jams or misfeeds. • Do not print envelopes using manual duplex printing. • You must choose the same paper size from a supplier who 2 understands that you use. Do not...
... any of the types of envelopes listed above, they have been made. Brother does not recommend a particular envelope because envelope manufacturers may cause paper jams or misfeeds. • Do not print envelopes using manual duplex printing. • You must choose the same paper size from a supplier who 2 understands that you use. Do not...
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Stacking the printed transparencies may cause a paper jam or the transparency to the printer. Note • The Error LED on the control panel will light up to indicate No paper if the power switch is turned on transparencies, remove each transparency as soon as it has been printed. Printing Methods g Send the print data to curl. 12 You can clear this error indication by pressing Go. 2 • When printing on before you put paper or transparencies in the tray.
Stacking the printed transparencies may cause a paper jam or the transparency to the printer. Note • The Error LED on the control panel will light up to indicate No paper if the power switch is turned on transparencies, remove each transparency as soon as it has been printed. Printing Methods g Send the print data to curl. 12 You can clear this error indication by pressing Go. 2 • When printing on before you put paper or transparencies in the tray.
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...printed face up. • Make sure that the paper or transparency is not, the paper or the transparency may not be fed properly, resulting in a skewed printout or a paper jam. • Do not put one piece of the paper or transparency touches the paper feed roller. When you put any one transparency in... the manual feed slot until the front edge of paper or one time, as it may cause a jam. • If you feel the ...
...printed face up. • Make sure that the paper or transparency is not, the paper or the transparency may not be fed properly, resulting in a skewed printout or a paper jam. • Do not put one piece of the paper or transparency touches the paper feed roller. When you put any one transparency in... the manual feed slot until the front edge of paper or one time, as it may cause a jam. • If you feel the ...
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Printing Methods f Send the print data to curl. 16 Stacking the printed transparencies may cause a paper jam or transparency to the printer. g After the printed page comes out of the printer, put a sheet of paper or transparency as in the manual feed slot. • When printing on transparencies, remove each transparency as soon as it has been printed. Repeat for each page that you want to print. 2 Note • The Error LED on the control panel will flash to indicate No paper in the manual feed slot until you put in the next sheet of paper or transparency in Step d above.
Printing Methods f Send the print data to curl. 16 Stacking the printed transparencies may cause a paper jam or transparency to the printer. g After the printed page comes out of the printer, put a sheet of paper or transparency as in the manual feed slot. • When printing on transparencies, remove each transparency as soon as it has been printed. Repeat for each page that you want to print. 2 Note • The Error LED on the control panel will flash to indicate No paper in the manual feed slot until you put in the next sheet of paper or transparency in Step d above.
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... from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any Media (paper, envelope and so on) in the manual feed slot before the printer is straight and in a skewed printout or a paper jam. • Do not put one piece of the paper or envelope touches the paper feed roller. If it ...is not, the paper or the envelope may not be printed face up. • Make sure that the...
... from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any Media (paper, envelope and so on) in the manual feed slot before the printer is straight and in a skewed printout or a paper jam. • Do not put one piece of the paper or envelope touches the paper feed roller. If it ...is not, the paper or the envelope may not be printed face up. • Make sure that the...
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Stacking sheets or envelopes may cause the paper to the printer. g After the printed page comes out of paper or envelope as it has been printed. Printing Methods f Send the print data to jam or curl. 20 Repeat for each page that you want to print. 2 Note • The Error LED on the control panel will flash to indicate No paper in the manual feed slot until you put a sheet of paper or envelope in the manual feed slot. • Remove each sheet or envelope as soon as shown in the next sheet of the printer, put in Step d.
Stacking sheets or envelopes may cause the paper to the printer. g After the printed page comes out of paper or envelope as it has been printed. Printing Methods f Send the print data to jam or curl. 20 Repeat for each page that you want to print. 2 Note • The Error LED on the control panel will flash to indicate No paper in the manual feed slot until you put a sheet of paper or envelope in the manual feed slot. • Remove each sheet or envelope as soon as shown in the next sheet of the printer, put in Step d.
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...it back in this section are using the Macintosh® printer driver, see Duplex Printing on your computer may be paper jams or poor print quality. (If there is a paper jam, see Paper jams and how to choose the settings, see the Help text in the printer driver. Manual duplex printing from the... paper tray 2 a In the printer driver choose the Advanced tab, click the Duplex icon, and then choose the Manual Duplex printing ...
...it back in this section are using the Macintosh® printer driver, see Duplex Printing on your computer may be paper jams or poor print quality. (If there is a paper jam, see Paper jams and how to choose the settings, see the Help text in the printer driver. Manual duplex printing from the... paper tray 2 a In the printer driver choose the Advanced tab, click the Duplex icon, and then choose the Manual Duplex printing ...
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... Drum is nearing the end of its life. 2 3 Error LED 3 The Error LED indicates when the printer is in one of the following states: No paper / Paper jam / Cover open 4 Ready LED The Ready LED will flash depending on .
... Drum is nearing the end of its life. 2 3 Error LED 3 The Error LED indicates when the printer is in one of the following states: No paper / Paper jam / Cover open 4 Ready LED The Ready LED will flash depending on .
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... pages of a document. Memory full The printer memory is open Close the front cover of the printer. See Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies on page 17. See Paper jams and how to replace the current one. We recommend that you get a new drum unit to clear them on page 69. See... end soon The drum unit is open Close the fuser cover located behind the back cover of the printer. Then press the Go button. Paper jam Clear the paper jam. If the printer does not start printing, press the Go button. See Solving print problems on page 97. Front cover is near the end...
... pages of a document. Memory full The printer memory is open Close the front cover of the printer. See Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies on page 17. See Paper jams and how to replace the current one. We recommend that you get a new drum unit to clear them on page 69. See... end soon The drum unit is open Close the fuser cover located behind the back cover of the printer. Then press the Go button. Paper jam Clear the paper jam. If the printer does not start printing, press the Go button. See Solving print problems on page 97. Front cover is near the end...
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... on page 48. Status Monitor Error Message appears See Error messages in the paper tray. The interface cable is securely connected to the correct printer port. Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. If you did not solve your problem with the above checks, identify your problem... properly in the Status Monitor on page 80. Printer printed an Error Message See Error message printout on page 82. Paper handling (See Paper handling on page 83 and Paper jams and how to clear them on page 85.) Other problems (See Other problems on page 97.) 6 6 6 6 6 79 6 ...
... on page 48. Status Monitor Error Message appears See Error messages in the paper tray. The interface cable is securely connected to the correct printer port. Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. If you did not solve your problem with the above checks, identify your problem... properly in the Status Monitor on page 80. Printer printed an Error Message See Error message printout on page 82. Paper handling (See Paper handling on page 83 and Paper jams and how to clear them on page 85.) Other problems (See Other problems on page 97.) 6 6 6 6 6 79 6 ...
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Paper Jam Tray 1 Paper Jam Inside Load the same size paper that you use paper that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. Paper Jam Rear Toner Life End Toner Low Cartridge Position Error Fuser Cover is near the end of its life. Buy a new drum unit to identify the... cartridge and have it . Make sure you selected in the current driver setting. Clear the jammed paper from the indicated area. See Replacing the drum unit on page 85. See Paper jams and how to clear them on page 69. Check the LED indication to replace the current one. See...
Paper Jam Tray 1 Paper Jam Inside Load the same size paper that you use paper that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. Paper Jam Rear Toner Life End Toner Low Cartridge Position Error Fuser Cover is near the end of its life. Buy a new drum unit to identify the... cartridge and have it . Make sure you selected in the current driver setting. Clear the jammed paper from the indicated area. See Replacing the drum unit on page 85. See Paper jams and how to clear them on page 69. Check the LED indication to replace the current one. See...
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...Type to the printer. Make sure that you are using paper that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. (See About paper on page 5.) Problem Recommendation The printer does not feed paper. If there is paper in the page setup or document setup menu of your software. ... your application to clear them on normal paper, Change the printer driver setting in firmly. The paper slides off the top output tray. Lift up your application manual.) A paper jam has occurred. Clear the jammed paper. (See Paper jams and how to print on the size ...
...Type to the printer. Make sure that you are using paper that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. (See About paper on page 5.) Problem Recommendation The printer does not feed paper. If there is paper in the page setup or document setup menu of your software. ... your application to clear them on normal paper, Change the printer driver setting in firmly. The paper slides off the top output tray. Lift up your application manual.) A paper jam has occurred. Clear the jammed paper. (See Paper jams and how to print on the size ...
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... HOT SURFACE After you can install the paper tray first, and then close the front cover. If the jammed paper is removed completely by following the steps below . Clear the jammed paper as shown below , you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer will resume printing ...automatically. If the printer does not start printing, check that all paper from the printer. Paper jams and how to clear them If a paper jam occurs, the printer...
... HOT SURFACE After you can install the paper tray first, and then close the front cover. If the jammed paper is removed completely by following the steps below . Clear the jammed paper as shown below , you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer will resume printing ...automatically. If the printer does not start printing, check that all paper from the printer. Paper jams and how to clear them If a paper jam occurs, the printer...
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... short grain. Use paper that is too weak for the paper transport of paper A Make sure that is not recommended, a paper jam or misfeed may occur in recycled paper. Though most plain paper for copying is long grain, some is divided by usage, such as paper for printing and paper for copying. Paper for plain paper copies A Paper is short grain. We...
... short grain. Use paper that is too weak for the paper transport of paper A Make sure that is not recommended, a paper jam or misfeed may occur in recycled paper. Though most plain paper for copying is long grain, some is divided by usage, such as paper for printing and paper for copying. Paper for plain paper copies A Paper is short grain. We...
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D Index A Automatic Interface Selection 47 B Bar code control 110 BRAdmin Light 46 BRAdmin Professional 46 Brother Numbers (USA/Canada 122, 123 C Carton contents 1 Cartridge position error 50 Character sets 107 Cleaning 73 Computer requirements 103 Consumables 60 ... type 5 Memory 100 Memory full 51 N Network 46 Network connectivity 100 Network default setting 59 No paper 51 D O OPC drum 93 P Paper 5, 104 Paper handling 101 Paper jams 51, 85 PCL printer driver 29 Plain paper 6 Power supply 4 Print overrun 51 Print quality 91 Print test page 56 Printer driver 29, 45...
D Index A Automatic Interface Selection 47 B Bar code control 110 BRAdmin Light 46 BRAdmin Professional 46 Brother Numbers (USA/Canada 122, 123 C Carton contents 1 Cartridge position error 50 Character sets 107 Cleaning 73 Computer requirements 103 Consumables 60 ... type 5 Memory 100 Memory full 51 N Network 46 Network connectivity 100 Network default setting 59 No paper 51 D O OPC drum 93 P Paper 5, 104 Paper handling 101 Paper jams 51, 85 PCL printer driver 29 Plain paper 6 Power supply 4 Print overrun 51 Print quality 91 Print test page 56 Printer driver 29, 45...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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...greater) twisted-pair cable for any reason you must ship your computer and not to the USB port of the following states: No paper / Paper jam / Cover open 4 Ready LED 4 The Ready LED will be connected to another. Buy the appropriate cable for the interface you ... printer. 1 2 3 4 5 10 1 Face-down output tray support flap 1 (Support flap 1) 2 Control panel 3 Manual feed paper guide 4 Manual feed slot 9 5 Manual feed slot cover 8 6 Paper tray 7 Front cover 7 8 Power switch 9 Ventilation hole 6 10 Face-down output tray CD-ROM (including User's Guide and Network User...
...greater) twisted-pair cable for any reason you must ship your computer and not to the USB port of the following states: No paper / Paper jam / Cover open 4 Ready LED 4 The Ready LED will be connected to another. Buy the appropriate cable for the interface you ... printer. 1 2 3 4 5 10 1 Face-down output tray support flap 1 (Support flap 1) 2 Control panel 3 Manual feed paper guide 4 Manual feed slot 9 5 Manual feed slot cover 8 6 Paper tray 7 Front cover 7 8 Power switch 9 Ventilation hole 6 10 Face-down output tray CD-ROM (including User's Guide and Network User...
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... Data remaining 2 Ready (Blue) Dimmed Printer LED Toner low 3 Toner (Yellow) Drum (Yellow) Error (Red) Toner life end Drum near Cover open end of life 3 Paper jam 2 No paper Drum Error 2 Service call 2 Ready (Blue) Chapter 5 User's Guide Chapter 5 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 6 1 The LED will blink in a pattern of ON for 1 second and...
... Data remaining 2 Ready (Blue) Dimmed Printer LED Toner low 3 Toner (Yellow) Drum (Yellow) Error (Red) Toner life end Drum near Cover open end of life 3 Paper jam 2 No paper Drum Error 2 Service call 2 Ready (Blue) Chapter 5 User's Guide Chapter 5 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 6 1 The LED will blink in a pattern of ON for 1 second and...
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...the tray and below the maximum paper mark (1). 1 2 While pressing the green paper-guide release lever, slide the paper guides to avoid paper jams and misfeeds. 4 Put paper in the paper tray. Note For Legal size paper, press the release button in the bottom of the paper tray and then pull out the... back of paper well to fit the paper size you are ...
...the tray and below the maximum paper mark (1). 1 2 While pressing the green paper-guide release lever, slide the paper guides to avoid paper jams and misfeeds. 4 Put paper in the paper tray. Note For Legal size paper, press the release button in the bottom of the paper tray and then pull out the... back of paper well to fit the paper size you are ...