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... control commands (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) ...110 Print bar codes or expanded characters 110 B Appendix (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 - Toner cartridge ...61 Drum...
... control commands (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) ...110 Print bar codes or expanded characters 110 B Appendix (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 - Toner cartridge ...61 Drum...
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...sure that 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 you are using. USB cable Please make ...sure you connect it to the USB port of the following parts. 1 1 Printer Quick Setup Guide CD-ROM Drum unit and starter toner cartridge ...
...sure that 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 you are using. USB cable Please make ...sure you connect it to the USB port of the following parts. 1 1 Printer Quick Setup Guide CD-ROM Drum unit and starter toner cartridge ...
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...which will be hidden by clicking a tasktray icon. Receiving a print file or document or pressing the Go button will be available in order (Toner, Drum, Error, Ready), and then release the Go button. Double-click the word Sleep Time, and the Sleep Time Off function will save a page ...the timeout setting will automatically wake up slightly, but the printer can save time and increase printing speed for power saving. Macro (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) You can still receive data. Driver and Software Job Spooling The printer keeps the last print job sent to it were ...
...which will be hidden by clicking a tasktray icon. Receiving a print file or document or pressing the Go button will be available in order (Toner, Drum, Error, Ready), and then release the Go button. Double-click the word Sleep Time, and the Sleep Time Off function will save a page ...the timeout setting will automatically wake up slightly, but the printer can save time and increase printing speed for power saving. Macro (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) You can still receive data. Driver and Software Job Spooling The printer keeps the last print job sent to it were ...
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... 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 the following states: No paper / Paper jam / Cover open 4 Ready LED The Ready LED will flash depending...
... 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 the following states: No paper / Paper jam / Cover open 4 Ready LED The Ready LED will flash depending...
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... button to print the remaining data in . 50 The Toner LED will turn on page 62. LED Control Panel Printer status Warming up . Take the drum unit out of the printer has cooled down . If the Ready LED is nearly empty. Toner low Indicates that the toner cartridge is blinking for... in the printer memory. Wait for 3 seconds. Cooling down The printer is remaining print data in memory There is cooling down . Cartridge position error The drum unit assembly is not installed correctly.
... button to print the remaining data in . 50 The Toner LED will turn on page 62. LED Control Panel Printer status Warming up . Take the drum unit out of the printer has cooled down . If the Ready LED is nearly empty. Toner low Indicates that the toner cartridge is blinking for... in the printer memory. Wait for 3 seconds. Cooling down The printer is remaining print data in memory There is cooling down . Cartridge position error The drum unit assembly is not installed correctly.
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... is open Close the fuser cover located behind the back cover of the printer. See Paper jams and how to replace the current one. The Drum LED will turn on page 17. Print overrun A print overrun occurred and the printer cannot print full pages of a document. LED Control Panel Printer ...status Drum life end soon The drum unit is full and the printer cannot print full pages of a document. We recommend that you get a new drum unit to clear them on page 97. 51 See Printing on plain paper, bond...
... is open Close the fuser cover located behind the back cover of the printer. See Paper jams and how to replace the current one. The Drum LED will turn on page 17. Print overrun A print overrun occurred and the printer cannot print full pages of a document. LED Control Panel Printer ...status Drum life end soon The drum unit is full and the printer cannot print full pages of a document. We recommend that you get a new drum unit to clear them on page 97. 51 See Printing on plain paper, bond...
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See Replacing the drum unit on page 77. LED Control Panel Printer status Drum error The corona wire needs to be cleaned. See Cleaning the corona wire on page 69. 4 52 Put in a new drum unit.
See Replacing the drum unit on page 77. LED Control Panel Printer status Drum error The corona wire needs to be cleaned. See Cleaning the corona wire on page 69. 4 52 Put in a new drum unit.
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...all the LEDs as shown in the table below . 4 If you see the service call your dealer or Brother Customer Service. Leave the printer for 10 minutes with the power on , press the Go button and make...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 off the power switch, and then turn it 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 ...
...all the LEDs as shown in the table below . 4 If you see the service call your dealer or Brother Customer Service. Leave the printer for 10 minutes with the power on , press the Go button and make...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 off the power switch, and then turn it 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 ...
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c Hold down until the 4 Toner, Drum and Error LEDs light up. Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in the General tab of the .... 56 Control Panel Print a test page 4 You can use the Go button or the printer driver to 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 . Using the printer driver 4 If you turn on...
c Hold down until the 4 Toner, Drum and Error LEDs light up. Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in the General tab of the .... 56 Control Panel Print a test page 4 You can use the Go button or the printer driver to 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 . Using the printer driver 4 If you turn on...
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...HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 4 You can print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . Using the Go button 4 a Turn off . Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you can print a list of the internal fonts. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts using the Brother...'s Windows® printer driver, you turn on the power switch. c Hold down until the 4 Toner, Drum and Error LEDs light up. Make sure that...
...HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 4 You can print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . Using the Go button 4 a Turn off . Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you can print a list of the internal fonts. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts using the Brother...'s Windows® printer driver, you turn on the power switch. c Hold down until the 4 Toner, Drum and Error LEDs light up. Make sure that...
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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 (resetting all information such as you want to ... that the Toner, Drum and Paper LEDs are off the printer. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as the password and IP address information), follow these steps: Using the Go button 4 a Turn off . d Press the Go button seven times. Control Panel Network default settings (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 4 If you...
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 (resetting all information such as you want to ... that the Toner, Drum and Paper LEDs are off the printer. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as the password and IP address information), follow these steps: Using the Go button 4 a Turn off . d Press the Go button seven times. Control Panel Network default settings (HL-2150N / HL-2170W only) 4 If you...
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5 Routine Maintenance 5 You will be extremely hot. WARNING When you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the consumable is over. Replacing the consumable items 5 You will need to replace the consumable items when the machine indicates that the life ...of the printer will need to replace certain parts and clean the printer regularly. Consumables 5 Toner cartridge Drum unit See Toner cartridge on page 68. When you open the front cover or back cover (back output tray) of the printer, DO NOT touch...
5 Routine Maintenance 5 You will be extremely hot. WARNING When you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the consumable is over. Replacing the consumable items 5 You will need to replace the consumable items when the machine indicates that the life ...of the printer will need to replace certain parts and clean the printer regularly. Consumables 5 Toner cartridge Drum unit See Toner cartridge on page 68. When you open the front cover or back cover (back output tray) of the printer, DO NOT touch...
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... clean the printer when you replace the toner cartridge. Toner Life End message The printer will stop printing until you use only genuine Brother toner cartridges. b Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. 62 See Cleaning on . Open the front cover. Routine Maintenance 5 5 Replacing the toner cartridge 5 Note • To...
... clean the printer when you replace the toner cartridge. Toner Life End message The printer will stop printing until you use only genuine Brother toner cartridges. b Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. 62 See Cleaning on . Open the front cover. Routine Maintenance 5 5 Replacing the toner cartridge 5 Note • To...
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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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... shaded parts shown in the illustrations. 5 CAUTION For USA and Canada Brother strongly recommends that is put it in unsatisfactory print quality. Put the toner cartridge in the drum unit immediately after you put in the Brother machine may result in the printer. Our warranty coverage does not apply ...to the machine and/or may cause damage to any degradation to use of unauthorized third party toner and/or cartridges. If an unpacked drum unit is caused by the...
... shaded parts shown in the illustrations. 5 CAUTION For USA and Canada Brother strongly recommends that is put it in unsatisfactory print quality. Put the toner cartridge in the drum unit immediately after you put in the Brother machine may result in the printer. Our warranty coverage does not apply ...to the machine and/or may cause damage to any degradation to use of unauthorized third party toner and/or cartridges. If an unpacked drum unit is caused by the...
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... f Put the new toner cartridge firmly into place. Brother cannot guarantee this optimum performance if toner or toner cartridges of other than genuine Brother branded cartridges with this machine as a result may separate from the drum unit. 66 CAUTION Make sure that you hear it ...Pull off the protective cover. If damage is caused to a level of using other manufacturer's products with genuine Brother branded toner cartridges. Brother does not therefore recommend the use of cartridges other specifications are designed to work to the drum unit or other part of this machine.
... f Put the new toner cartridge firmly into place. Brother cannot guarantee this optimum performance if toner or toner cartridges of other than genuine Brother branded cartridges with this machine as a result may separate from the drum unit. 66 CAUTION Make sure that you hear it ...Pull off the protective cover. If damage is caused to a level of using other manufacturer's products with genuine Brother branded toner cartridges. Brother does not therefore recommend the use of cartridges other specifications are designed to work to the drum unit or other part of this machine.
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h Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the printer. Close the front cover. CAUTION 1 5 Be sure to return the tab to right several times. If you do not, printed pages may have a vertical stripe. CAUTION DO NOT turn off the printer power switch or open the front cover until the Ready LED lights up. 67 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. Close the front cover. CAUTION 1 5 Be sure to return the tab to right several times. If you do not, printed pages may have a vertical stripe. CAUTION DO NOT turn off the printer power switch or open the front cover until the Ready LED lights up. 67 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).
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...a new one before there is a noticeable deterioration in the print quality. 68 Routine Maintenance Drum unit 5 A new drum unit can print approximately 12,000 A4 or Letter size single-sided pages at approximately 12,...drum unit is estimated at 1 per print job and so on for 2 seconds and off for 3 seconds and repeats this estimate. The actual number of pages that will be used , number of its life. The printer should be printed by the use only genuine Brother... toner. Warranty coverage does not apply to problems caused by your drum will turn on .
...a new one before there is a noticeable deterioration in the print quality. 68 Routine Maintenance Drum unit 5 A new drum unit can print approximately 12,000 A4 or Letter size single-sided pages at approximately 12,...drum unit is estimated at 1 per print job and so on for 2 seconds and off for 3 seconds and repeats this estimate. The actual number of pages that will be used , number of its life. The printer should be printed by the use only genuine Brother... toner. Warranty coverage does not apply to problems caused by your drum will turn on .
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... are lit, release the Go button. Improper Setup Do not reset the drum counter when you replace the drum unit, clean the inside of the printer. Routine Maintenance Replacing the drum unit 5 CAUTION While removing the drum unit, handle it carefully because it may contain toner. Once all the... LEDs light up. Every time you only replace the toner cartridge. 69 When you replace the drum unit with a new one, you ...
... are lit, release the Go button. Improper Setup Do not reset the drum counter when you replace the drum unit, clean the inside of the printer. Routine Maintenance Replacing the drum unit 5 CAUTION While removing the drum unit, handle it carefully because it may contain toner. Once all the... LEDs light up. Every time you only replace the toner cartridge. 69 When you replace the drum unit with a new one, you ...
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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 Routine Maintenance CAUTION 5 We recommend that you accidentally spill or scatter toner.