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... button 3-10 Using the printer driver (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 3-10 Network factory default setting (For HL-5070N 3-11 4 Options ...4-1 DIMM ...4-1 Installing additional memory 4-2 Lower tray unit (LT-5000) (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 4-4 Print server (NC-2010p/NC-2100p) (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 4-5 5 Routine maintenance ...5-1 Toner cartridge ...5-2 Toner Low message ...5-2 Toner Empty message ...5-3 Replacing the...
... button 3-10 Using the printer driver (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 3-10 Network factory default setting (For HL-5070N 3-11 4 Options ...4-1 DIMM ...4-1 Installing additional memory 4-2 Lower tray unit (LT-5000) (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 4-4 Print server (NC-2010p/NC-2100p) (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 4-5 5 Routine maintenance ...5-1 Toner cartridge ...5-2 Toner Low message ...5-2 Toner Empty message ...5-3 Replacing the...
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Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-10 1 - 12 ABOUT THIS PRINTER A NO PAPER message is shown in the Status Monitor and indicated by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the printer driver. Printing on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) The printer automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in the manual feed tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the manual feed tray. Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Send the print data to the printer.
Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-10 1 - 12 ABOUT THIS PRINTER A NO PAPER message is shown in the Status Monitor and indicated by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the printer driver. Printing on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) The printer automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in the manual feed tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the manual feed tray. Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Send the print data to the printer.
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...You can change the size of shaded areas by turning on the page. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 4 Manual Duplex If you like on the toner save and print settings or gray printing setting. Page Setting You can improve the image quality of the watermark and place it anywhere you select... box for each orientation. When you use a bitmap file as follows: ■ 300 dpi ■ 600 dpi ■ HQ 1200 (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) Toner Save Mode You can place a watermarked logo or text into your documents. Print Setting You can manually change the brightness, contrast and other settings...
...You can change the size of shaded areas by turning on the page. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 4 Manual Duplex If you like on the toner save and print settings or gray printing setting. Page Setting You can improve the image quality of the watermark and place it anywhere you select... box for each orientation. When you use a bitmap file as follows: ■ 300 dpi ■ 600 dpi ■ HQ 1200 (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) Toner Save Mode You can place a watermarked logo or text into your documents. Print Setting You can manually change the brightness, contrast and other settings...
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... this will save a page of the following functions: ■ Multiple Page ■ Manual Duplex ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Paper Source ■ Media Type Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for power saving. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 You can be turned off . Status... (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can use . If you want reprinted. A small selection window appears on any errors that you can save time and increase printing speed for the Status Monitor is 5 minutes. Receiving a print file or document automatically wakes up the printer. The ...
... this will save a page of the following functions: ■ Multiple Page ■ Manual Duplex ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Paper Source ■ Media Type Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for power saving. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 You can be turned off . Status... (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can use . If you want reprinted. A small selection window appears on any errors that you can save time and increase printing speed for the Status Monitor is 5 minutes. Receiving a print file or document automatically wakes up the printer. The ...
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...are using the control panel button or printer driver. Print fonts (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you can print a list of the internal fonts. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts ...When the Drum LED comes on . Using the printer driver (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) If you turn on the power switch. When the Toner LED comes on, release the Go button. 4 Press and hold the Go button again until the Toner LED comes on , release the Go button....
...are using the control panel button or printer driver. Print fonts (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you can print a list of the internal fonts. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts ...When the Drum LED comes on . Using the printer driver (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) If you turn on the power switch. When the Toner LED comes on, release the Go button. 4 Press and hold the Go button again until the Toner LED comes on , release the Go button....
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... of these settings will report problems with the printer. For HL-5030 and HL-5040, put a new stack of your document. ■ Expand the printer memory by adding a commercially available DIMM memory ...it is straight. Error messages in Chapter 5. ■ Purchase a new toner cartridge and have it ready for when the Toner Empty status is indicated. 6 - 2 TROUBLESHOOTING The default setting for ...9632; Expand the printer memory by using the supplied Windows driver or RPC program. ■ Change the following table for the error message that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications...
... of these settings will report problems with the printer. For HL-5030 and HL-5040, put a new stack of your document. ■ Expand the printer memory by adding a commercially available DIMM memory ...it is straight. Error messages in Chapter 5. ■ Purchase a new toner cartridge and have it ready for when the Toner Empty status is indicated. 6 - 2 TROUBLESHOOTING The default setting for ...9632; Expand the printer memory by using the supplied Windows driver or RPC program. ■ Change the following table for the error message that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications...
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... with USB Problem Recommendation HL-5030 (or HL-5040, ■ Check that you have an interface-switching device, make sure the correct printer is installed correctly. Turn off Toner Save mode in Chapter 5. ■ Use a new drum unit. See What kind of background shading. HL-5050 and HL-5070N) does ■ Check that the printer cable is not damaged...
... with USB Problem Recommendation HL-5030 (or HL-5040, ■ Check that you have an interface-switching device, make sure the correct printer is installed correctly. Turn off Toner Save mode in Chapter 5. ■ Use a new drum unit. See What kind of background shading. HL-5050 and HL-5070N) does ■ Check that the printer cable is not damaged...
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... on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) in Chapter 1 or Printing on plain paper from the MP tray (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) in Chapter 1. ■ Turn over the stack...quality ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD abcde 01234 Recommendation ■ You may be too full. See Replacing the toner cartridge in Chapter 1. ■ Check the paper type and quality. See Printing on envelopes from...high humidity will cause paper to curl. See What kind of paper can I use the printer very often, the paper may be damaged. See Printing on plain paper from the paper tray...
... on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) in Chapter 1 or Printing on plain paper from the MP tray (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N) in Chapter 1. ■ Turn over the stack...quality ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD abcde 01234 Recommendation ■ You may be too full. See Replacing the toner cartridge in Chapter 1. ■ Check the paper type and quality. See Printing on envelopes from...high humidity will cause paper to curl. See What kind of paper can I use the printer very often, the paper may be damaged. See Printing on plain paper from the paper tray...
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... (1 page / job) Dimensions / Weights HL-5070N Model Dimensions (W × D × H) Weights HL-5030 HL-5040 382 × 383 × 252 mm (15.0 × 15.1 × 9.9 in.) Approx.10.6 kg (23.4 lb) including the drum unit and toner cartridge Other HL-5050 HL-5070N 382 × 401 × 252... 15.8 × 9.9 in.) Approx. 11.6 kg (25.6 lb) including the drum unit and toner cartridge Model Power Printing consumption Standby Sleep Noise level Printing Standby Ecology Power save Toner save HL-5030 HL-5040 Less than 460 W at 25 °C (77 °F) Less than 75 W at 25 °...
... (1 page / job) Dimensions / Weights HL-5070N Model Dimensions (W × D × H) Weights HL-5030 HL-5040 382 × 383 × 252 mm (15.0 × 15.1 × 9.9 in.) Approx.10.6 kg (23.4 lb) including the drum unit and toner cartridge Other HL-5050 HL-5070N 382 × 401 × 252... 15.8 × 9.9 in.) Approx. 11.6 kg (25.6 lb) including the drum unit and toner cartridge Model Power Printing consumption Standby Sleep Noise level Printing Standby Ecology Power save Toner save HL-5030 HL-5040 Less than 460 W at 25 °C (77 °F) Less than 75 W at 25 °...
Service Manual
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...BR-Script3 emulation 1-15 3.7 Print Speeds with Various Settings 1-16 3.8 Toner Cartridge Weight Information 1-17 4. INSTALL THE PRINTER 2-4 3.1 For All Users ...2-4 3.1.1 Install the drum unit assembly ...HL-5030/5040 only 2-14 4.3 Printing from Multi-purpose Tray (MP Tray) (HL-5050/5070N only 2-15 4.4 Printing on envelopes ...2-17 4.5 Printing on transparencies 2-21 ii DESCRIPTIONS 1-18 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION AND BASIC OPERATION 2-1 1. SERIAL NO. CONDITIONS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION 2-1 1.1 Power Supply...2-1 1.2 Environment...2-1 1.3 System Requirements for Brother Printer...
...BR-Script3 emulation 1-15 3.7 Print Speeds with Various Settings 1-16 3.8 Toner Cartridge Weight Information 1-17 4. INSTALL THE PRINTER 2-4 3.1 For All Users ...2-4 3.1.1 Install the drum unit assembly ...HL-5030/5040 only 2-14 4.3 Printing from Multi-purpose Tray (MP Tray) (HL-5050/5070N only 2-15 4.4 Printing on envelopes ...2-17 4.5 Printing on transparencies 2-21 ii DESCRIPTIONS 1-18 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION AND BASIC OPERATION 2-1 1. SERIAL NO. CONDITIONS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION 2-1 1.1 Power Supply...2-1 1.2 Environment...2-1 1.3 System Requirements for Brother Printer...
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...17 3.9 Side Cover L/R ...4-18 3.10 Top Cover ...4-19 3.11 Front Cover ASSY (for HL-5030/5040 only 4-22 3.12 MP Unit (for HL-5050/5070N only 4-23 3.13 Fixing Unit...4-29 3.14 Laser Unit ...4-38 3.15 Main PCB...4-40 3.16 Base Plate/ LV Insulation Sheet 4-42 3.17 ...60 Unit 4-58 3.23 Frame R...4-59 4. TABLE OF CONTENTS 2.2.3 Paper eject...3-22 2.3 Sensors...3-23 2.3.1 Cover sensors...3-23 2.3.2 Toner sensors ...3-23 2.3.3 Cassette sensor / Paper empty sensor (HL-5040/5050/5070N only 3-24 2.3.4 Paper eject sensor ...3-24 2.3.5 MP PE sensor ...3-25 2.4 Drum Unit...3-26 2.4.1 Photosensitive drum ...
...17 3.9 Side Cover L/R ...4-18 3.10 Top Cover ...4-19 3.11 Front Cover ASSY (for HL-5030/5040 only 4-22 3.12 MP Unit (for HL-5050/5070N only 4-23 3.13 Fixing Unit...4-29 3.14 Laser Unit ...4-38 3.15 Main PCB...4-40 3.16 Base Plate/ LV Insulation Sheet 4-42 3.17 ...60 Unit 4-58 3.23 Frame R...4-59 4. TABLE OF CONTENTS 2.2.3 Paper eject...3-22 2.3 Sensors...3-23 2.3.1 Cover sensors...3-23 2.3.2 Toner sensors ...3-23 2.3.3 Cassette sensor / Paper empty sensor (HL-5040/5050/5070N only 3-24 2.3.4 Paper eject sensor ...3-24 2.3.5 MP PE sensor ...3-25 2.4 Drum Unit...3-26 2.4.1 Photosensitive drum ...
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... ...6-1 1.2 Warnings for Maintenance Work 6-2 1.3 Identify the Problem ...6-3 2. HL-5030/5040/5050/5070N SERVICE MANUAL 5. GUIDELINES FOR LEAD FREE SOLDER 4-62 CHAPTER 5 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 5-1 1. IMAGE DEFECTS 6-24 7.1 Image Defect Examples 6-24 7.2 Diameter of Rollers...6-24 7.3 Troubleshooting Image Defect 6-25 7.4 Location of Grounding Contacts 6-44 7.4.1 Drum unit ...6-44 7.4.2 Printer body & Paper cassette 6-44 8. PAPER PROBLEMS 6-8 4.1 Paper...
... ...6-1 1.2 Warnings for Maintenance Work 6-2 1.3 Identify the Problem ...6-3 2. HL-5030/5040/5050/5070N SERVICE MANUAL 5. GUIDELINES FOR LEAD FREE SOLDER 4-62 CHAPTER 5 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 5-1 1. IMAGE DEFECTS 6-24 7.1 Image Defect Examples 6-24 7.2 Diameter of Rollers...6-24 7.3 Troubleshooting Image Defect 6-25 7.4 Location of Grounding Contacts 6-44 7.4.1 Drum unit ...6-44 7.4.2 Printer body & Paper cassette 6-44 8. PAPER PROBLEMS 6-8 4.1 Paper...
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...and sizes of your printer. Printer Status Monitor with your printer. When printing, the animated dialog box appears on the actions in the event of certain printer errors. If an error occurs, a dialog box will appear to choose various printer settings including toner save mode, custom paper...compression technology in Windows applications and allows you can be controlled from the paper cassette. HL-5030/5040/5050/5070N SERVICE MANUAL CHAPTER 1 GENERAL 1. FEATURES This printer has the following features; The paper cassette can avoid memory errors and print most full page...
...and sizes of your printer. Printer Status Monitor with your printer. When printing, the animated dialog box appears on the actions in the event of certain printer errors. If an error occurs, a dialog box will appear to choose various printer settings including toner save mode, custom paper...compression technology in Windows applications and allows you can be controlled from the paper cassette. HL-5030/5040/5050/5070N SERVICE MANUAL CHAPTER 1 GENERAL 1. FEATURES This printer has the following features; The paper cassette can avoid memory errors and print most full page...
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...toner cartridge)/ 3,300 (Standard toner cartridge) pages at 5% coverage for A4 paper for HL-5070N only) The Brother printer has built in multi protocol network capability as if the printer was directly connected to get smooth text print quality. (300 dpi, 600dpi only) Environment-Friendly This feature will cut your printer. Bar Code Print (HL-5040... when the printer is useful for obtaining draft copies for Windows 98/Me/2000/XP, iMac and Power Macintosh) The printer can access this function to their computer. The printer consumes less than 5W(HL-5030/5040/5050), 6W...
...toner cartridge)/ 3,300 (Standard toner cartridge) pages at 5% coverage for A4 paper for HL-5070N only) The Brother printer has built in multi protocol network capability as if the printer was directly connected to get smooth text print quality. (300 dpi, 600dpi only) Environment-Friendly This feature will cut your printer. Bar Code Print (HL-5040... when the printer is useful for obtaining draft copies for Windows 98/Me/2000/XP, iMac and Power Macintosh) The printer can access this function to their computer. The printer consumes less than 5W(HL-5030/5040/5050), 6W...
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... 23°C (73.4°F) First print Max. 12 seconds (when loading A4 or Letter-size paper from the standard paper cassette.) Consumables Toner cartridge Life expectancy: (Standard cartridge) 3,300 pages/cartridge (High yield cartridge) 6,500 pages/cartridge (when printing A4 or Letter-size paper ...method Electrophotography by semiconductor laser beam scanning Laser Wavelength: Output: 780 nm 5mW max Resolution (HL-5030) 600 dpi (for Windows® 98/Me, Windows®2000/XP, and Mac OS) 300 dpi (for Windows® 98/Me, Windows® 2000/XP, and Mac OS) (HL-5040/5050/5070N) HQ1200...
... 23°C (73.4°F) First print Max. 12 seconds (when loading A4 or Letter-size paper from the standard paper cassette.) Consumables Toner cartridge Life expectancy: (Standard cartridge) 3,300 pages/cartridge (High yield cartridge) 6,500 pages/cartridge (when printing A4 or Letter-size paper ...method Electrophotography by semiconductor laser beam scanning Laser Wavelength: Output: 780 nm 5mW max Resolution (HL-5030) 600 dpi (for Windows® 98/Me, Windows®2000/XP, and Mac OS) 300 dpi (for Windows® 98/Me, Windows® 2000/XP, and Mac OS) (HL-5040/5050/5070N) HQ1200...
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... the internal fonts using Brother's Windows PCL printer driver, you turn on , release the Go button. All the LEDs light up. HL-5030/5040/5050/5070N SERVICE MANUAL 5.5.4 Print fonts (For HL-5040, HL-5050, and HL-5070N) You can print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . (3) Hold down until all the LEDs except for Toner...
... the internal fonts using Brother's Windows PCL printer driver, you turn on , release the Go button. All the LEDs light up. HL-5030/5040/5050/5070N SERVICE MANUAL 5.5.4 Print fonts (For HL-5040, HL-5050, and HL-5070N) You can print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . (3) Hold down until all the LEDs except for Toner...
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... (Control panel) Laser unit Drive block (DC motor) Drum unit Charging block Transfer block Drum Paper dust cleaner block Developing block Toner cartridge Image generation system Fig. 3-1 Paper tray unit Paper cassette MP tray (HL-5050/5070N only) Front cover ASSY (HL-5030/5040 only) Fixing unit Paper eject block Paper feed system 3-1 HL-5030/5040/5050/5070N SERVICE...
... (Control panel) Laser unit Drive block (DC motor) Drum unit Charging block Transfer block Drum Paper dust cleaner block Developing block Toner cartridge Image generation system Fig. 3-1 Paper tray unit Paper cassette MP tray (HL-5050/5070N only) Front cover ASSY (HL-5030/5040 only) Fixing unit Paper eject block Paper feed system 3-1 HL-5030/5040/5050/5070N SERVICE...
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... Thermistor • Lower cassette sensor • Polygon motor • Upper paper exit sensor • High-voltage power supply • Lower paper exit sensor • Toner sensor • Lower cassette exit sensor • Cover sensor • Paper eject sensor • Front registration sensor • Fixing unit cover sensor • Rear ...Upper cassette sensor Upper paper exit sensor Lower cassette sensor Lower paper exit sensor Lower cassette exit sensor Multi-purpose tray paper exit sensor HL-5030 HL-5040 HL-5050/5070N : Built-in : Not built-in this manual.
... Thermistor • Lower cassette sensor • Polygon motor • Upper paper exit sensor • High-voltage power supply • Lower paper exit sensor • Toner sensor • Lower cassette exit sensor • Cover sensor • Paper eject sensor • Front registration sensor • Fixing unit cover sensor • Rear ...Upper cassette sensor Upper paper exit sensor Lower cassette sensor Lower paper exit sensor Lower cassette exit sensor Multi-purpose tray paper exit sensor HL-5030 HL-5040 HL-5050/5070N : Built-in : Not built-in this manual.
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... press the Go button again when the Toner LED comes on. The printer prints a list of mode Test Sample Page Print Fonts (HL-5040/5050/5070N only) Factory Reset Network factory... HL-5030/5040/5050/5070N SERVICE MANUAL CHAPTER 7 SERVICE SUPPORT SOFTWARE 1. Select the test mode you want to the factory setting and permanent fonts and macros are cleared. The printer ...returns to select it will correspond from October, 2003 production. If you want to execute another option, hold down the Go button. LED Toner Drum Paper Status (yellow) Status (green) Type of the internal...
... press the Go button again when the Toner LED comes on. The printer prints a list of mode Test Sample Page Print Fonts (HL-5040/5050/5070N only) Factory Reset Network factory... HL-5030/5040/5050/5070N SERVICE MANUAL CHAPTER 7 SERVICE SUPPORT SOFTWARE 1. Select the test mode you want to the factory setting and permanent fonts and macros are cleared. The printer ...returns to select it will correspond from October, 2003 production. If you want to execute another option, hold down the Go button. LED Toner Drum Paper Status (yellow) Status (green) Type of the internal...
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...unusual states are detected. * Front registration sensor * Rear registration sensor * Paper eject sensor * Front cover sensor * Fixing unit cover sensor * Toner sensor After checking of all 5 sensors, Drum LED is lit if no unusual states are detected. * Tray 1 paper loading sensor * Tray ...1 cassette sensor * Tray 2 paper loading sensor * Tray 2 cassette sensor * Tray 2 registration sensor After checking of all 6 sensors, Toner LED is lit if no unusual states are detected. * Front registration sensor * Rear registration sensor * Paper eject sensor * Front cover sensor * Fixing unit...
...unusual states are detected. * Front registration sensor * Rear registration sensor * Paper eject sensor * Front cover sensor * Fixing unit cover sensor * Toner sensor After checking of all 5 sensors, Drum LED is lit if no unusual states are detected. * Tray 1 paper loading sensor * Tray ...1 cassette sensor * Tray 2 paper loading sensor * Tray 2 cassette sensor * Tray 2 registration sensor After checking of all 6 sensors, Toner LED is lit if no unusual states are detected. * Front registration sensor * Rear registration sensor * Paper eject sensor * Front cover sensor * Fixing unit...