Users Manual - English
Page 3
... below. There are high voltage electrodes inside the printer will be extremely hot. To use cleaning materials that contain ammonia. Do not handle the plug with volatile liquids such as thinner or benzene will damage the printer and the toner cartridge. When you an electrical shock. it might... give you open the front or back cover of the printer. Caution Use water or neutral detergents for cleaning.
... below. There are high voltage electrodes inside the printer will be extremely hot. To use cleaning materials that contain ammonia. Do not handle the plug with volatile liquids such as thinner or benzene will damage the printer and the toner cartridge. When you an electrical shock. it might... give you open the front or back cover of the printer. Caution Use water or neutral detergents for cleaning.
Users Manual - English
Page 17
... 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...
... 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...
Users Manual - English
Page 18
...■ Do not connect the USB cable to the front of your PC or to the USB connector of the following parts. 1 1 Printer 2 Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge included) 3 Quick Setup Guide 4 CD-ROM 2 5 AC Power Cord Components may differ from one in the figure above, depending...THIS PRINTER 1 - 1 When you unpack the printer, check to see that you have a USB and a parallel port. Interface cable ■ An interface cable is not a standard accessory. ■ Some computers have all of your PC. ■ Please make sure it to the iMac's keyboard. ■ The HL-5030 only ...
...■ Do not connect the USB cable to the front of your PC or to the USB connector of the following parts. 1 1 Printer 2 Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge included) 3 Quick Setup Guide 4 CD-ROM 2 5 AC Power Cord Components may differ from one in the figure above, depending...THIS PRINTER 1 - 1 When you unpack the printer, check to see that you have a USB and a parallel port. Interface cable ■ An interface cable is not a standard accessory. ■ Some computers have all of your PC. ■ Please make sure it to the iMac's keyboard. ■ The HL-5030 only ...
Users Manual - English
Page 29
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 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. 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.
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 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. 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.
Users Manual - English
Page 35
3 Send the print data to fit the paper size. A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put the paper in the manual feed tray. Slide the paper guides to the printer. Figure 1-19 5 Using both hands put a sheet of paper in the manual feed tray until the printer automatically feeds the paper in for a short distance, and then let go of the paper touches the paper feed roller. Hold the paper in this position until the front edge of the paper. 1 - 18 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Figure 1-20 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-18 4 Open the manual feed tray.
3 Send the print data to fit the paper size. A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put the paper in the manual feed tray. Slide the paper guides to the printer. Figure 1-19 5 Using both hands put a sheet of paper in the manual feed tray until the printer automatically feeds the paper in for a short distance, and then let go of the paper touches the paper feed roller. Hold the paper in this position until the front edge of the paper. 1 - 18 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Figure 1-20 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-18 4 Open the manual feed tray.
Users Manual - English
Page 43
Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-30 4 Open the manual feed tray. Figure 1-31 1 - 26 ABOUT THIS PRINTER A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the manual feed tray. Slide the paper guides to the printer. 3 Send the print data to fit the envelope size.
Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-30 4 Open the manual feed tray. Figure 1-31 1 - 26 ABOUT THIS PRINTER A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the manual feed tray. Slide the paper guides to the printer. 3 Send the print data to fit the envelope size.
Users Manual - English
Page 54
Hold the transparency in this position until its front edge touches the paper feed roller. Figure 1-48 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 37 Figure 1-47 5 Using both hands put a transparency in for a short distance, and then let go of the transparency. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-46 4 Open the manual feed tray. Slide the paper guides to the printer A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put the transparency in the manual feed tray until the printer automatically feeds it in the manual feed tray. 3 Send the print data to the transparency size.
Hold the transparency in this position until its front edge touches the paper feed roller. Figure 1-48 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 37 Figure 1-47 5 Using both hands put a transparency in for a short distance, and then let go of the transparency. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-46 4 Open the manual feed tray. Slide the paper guides to the printer A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put the transparency in the manual feed tray until the printer automatically feeds it in the manual feed tray. 3 Send the print data to the transparency size.
Users Manual - English
Page 57
Figure 1-49 A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put a transparency in the MP tray. Toner Drum Paper Status 4 Open the MP tray and lower it gently. 2 Open the back output tray. 3 Send the print data to the printer. Figure 1-50 Figure 1-51 1 - 40 ABOUT THIS PRINTER
Figure 1-49 A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put a transparency in the MP tray. Toner Drum Paper Status 4 Open the MP tray and lower it gently. 2 Open the back output tray. 3 Send the print data to the printer. Figure 1-50 Figure 1-51 1 - 40 ABOUT THIS PRINTER
Users Manual - English
Page 68
... manual duplex settings appears. 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 change the font, darkness and angle settings. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 4 Print Quality Select the resolution..., toner save mode, which reduces the print density. Print Setting You can manually change the brightness, contrast and other settings. ■ Improve ...
... manual duplex settings appears. 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 change the font, darkness and angle settings. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 4 Print Quality Select the resolution..., toner save mode, which reduces the print density. Print Setting You can manually change the brightness, contrast and other settings. ■ Improve ...
Users Manual - English
Page 70
... off , go the Advanced tab, select Device options and then select Status monitor. Macro (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can use . A small selection window appears on your printer use the saved macro as a macro to start printing. in other people from printing your data using... make changes to the settings 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. Double click the word Sleep Time in the job spooling settings.
... off , go the Advanced tab, select Device options and then select Status monitor. Macro (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can use . A small selection window appears on your printer use the saved macro as a macro to start printing. in other people from printing your data using... make changes to the settings 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. Double click the word Sleep Time in the job spooling settings.
Users Manual - English
Page 78
Advanced options If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change settings by selecting the setting in the Layout tab or the Paper / Quality tab. 1 2 3 1 Select the Paper Size and Copy Count. 2 Set the Print Quality, Scaling and TrueType Font setting. 3 You can access the Brother HL-5000 BR-Script3 Advanced Options tab by clicking Advanced... button in the Printer Features list: ■ Media Type ■ HRC ■ Toner Save ■ Sleep Time ■ BR-Script Level DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 14
Advanced options If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change settings by selecting the setting in the Layout tab or the Paper / Quality tab. 1 2 3 1 Select the Paper Size and Copy Count. 2 Set the Print Quality, Scaling and TrueType Font setting. 3 You can access the Brother HL-5000 BR-Script3 Advanced Options tab by clicking Advanced... button in the Printer Features list: ■ Media Type ■ HRC ■ Toner Save ■ Sleep Time ■ BR-Script Level DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 14
Users Manual - English
Page 80
Specific settings Set the Media Type, Resolution, Toner Save, and other settings. Brother Laser driver PS driver DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 16
Specific settings Set the Media Type, Resolution, Toner Save, and other settings. Brother Laser driver PS driver DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 16
Users Manual - English
Page 83
3 Control panel This section refers to the four Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) (Toner, Drum, Paper, Status) and the two control panel buttons (Job Cancel, Go) on or or LED is blinking When the power switch is off . Figure 3-1 The LED indications shown in the table below are used in the illustrations in Sleep mode, all the LEDs are off or the printer is on the control panel. LED is off or or LED is in this chapter. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 1
3 Control panel This section refers to the four Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) (Toner, Drum, Paper, Status) and the two control panel buttons (Job Cancel, Go) on or or LED is blinking When the power switch is off . Figure 3-1 The LED indications shown in the table below are used in the illustrations in Sleep mode, all the LEDs are off or the printer is on the control panel. LED is off or or LED is in this chapter. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 1
Users Manual - English
Page 84
Pressing the Go button wakes up . Receiving data The printer is either receiving data from Sleep mode to Ready mode. Ready to print. Warming up The printer is ready to print The printer is warming up the printer from the computer, processing data in Sleep mode. LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-2 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-3 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-4 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-5 3 - 2 CONTROL PANEL Printer status Sleep mode The power switch is off or the printer is in memory or printing the data.
Pressing the Go button wakes up . Receiving data The printer is either receiving data from Sleep mode to Ready mode. Ready to print. Warming up The printer is ready to print The printer is warming up the printer from the computer, processing data in Sleep mode. LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-2 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-3 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-4 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-5 3 - 2 CONTROL PANEL Printer status Sleep mode The power switch is off or the printer is in memory or printing the data.
Users Manual - English
Page 85
... Indicates that you obtain a new drum unit to print the remaining data. LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-6 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-7 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-8 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-9 Printer status Data remaining in memory Print data remains in Chapter 5. If the Status LED is ...near end of its life. See Replacing the toner cartridge in the printer memory. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 3 See Replacing the drum unit in Chapter 5. Drum unit near the end of life The drum unit ...
... Indicates that you obtain a new drum unit to print the remaining data. LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-6 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-7 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-8 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-9 Printer status Data remaining in memory Print data remains in Chapter 5. If the Status LED is ...near end of its life. See Replacing the toner cartridge in the printer memory. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 3 See Replacing the drum unit in Chapter 5. Drum unit near the end of life The drum unit ...
Users Manual - English
Page 86
The printer will start printing, press the Go button. Cover open 3 - 4 CONTROL PANEL Then press the Go button. See Printing on plain paper in Chapter 6. See Paper jams and how to clear them in Chapter 1. If the printer does not start printing again. No paper Put paper in properly, and then press the Go button. LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-10 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-11 Printer status Paper jam Clear the paper jam. Misfeed Put the paper back in the printer.
The printer will start printing, press the Go button. Cover open 3 - 4 CONTROL PANEL Then press the Go button. See Printing on plain paper in Chapter 6. See Paper jams and how to clear them in Chapter 1. If the printer does not start printing again. No paper Put paper in properly, and then press the Go button. LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-10 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-11 Printer status Paper jam Clear the paper jam. Misfeed Put the paper back in the printer.
Users Manual - English
Page 87
...lighting up with one of the combinations shown in Figure 3-12. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-13 CONTROL PANEL 3 - 5 For example, the LED indication below : 1 Take out the DIMM (Dual Inline Memory Module) from your dealer or a Brother authorized service representative. If you press the Go and the Job ...the error. Service call indications If there is an error that cannot be put right, the printer will light up all the LEDs as shown in Table 1: LED indications after turning the printer back on, call your printer, if you have a DIMM installed. 2 Turn off the power switch, wait a few ...
...lighting up with one of the combinations shown in Figure 3-12. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-13 CONTROL PANEL 3 - 5 For example, the LED indication below : 1 Take out the DIMM (Dual Inline Memory Module) from your dealer or a Brother authorized service representative. If you press the Go and the Job ...the error. Service call indications If there is an error that cannot be put right, the printer will light up all the LEDs as shown in Table 1: LED indications after turning the printer back on, call your printer, if you have a DIMM installed. 2 Turn off the power switch, wait a few ...
Users Manual - English
Page 88
Make sure that the front cover is fully closed before you report a service call. 3 - 6 CONTROL PANEL Table 1: LED indications after pressing Go and Job Cancel LEDs Toner Fixing unit failure Laser unit failure Main motor failure Main PCB failure Engine PCB DIMM failure failure Drum Paper Status Make a note of the indication and report the error status to your dealer or a Brother authorized service representative by referring to the above table.
Make sure that the front cover is fully closed before you report a service call. 3 - 6 CONTROL PANEL Table 1: LED indications after pressing Go and Job Cancel LEDs Toner Fixing unit failure Laser unit failure Main motor failure Main PCB failure Engine PCB DIMM failure failure Drum Paper Status Make a note of the indication and report the error status to your dealer or a Brother authorized service representative by referring to the above table.
Users Manual - English
Page 90
... PANEL When the Toner LED comes on the power switch. Using the printer driver If you turn on , release the Go button. 4 Press the Go button again. Using control panel button 1 Turn off again. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, click... the Print Test Page button. All the LEDs light up and then go off the printer. 2 Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is usually in...
... PANEL When the Toner LED comes on the power switch. Using the printer driver If you turn on , release the Go button. 4 Press the Go button again. Using control panel button 1 Turn off again. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, click... the Print Test Page button. All the LEDs light up and then go off the printer. 2 Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is usually in...
Users Manual - English
Page 92
... again until the Toner LED comes on. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you turn on the power switch. Using the printer driver (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) If you are using the control panel button or printer driver. Print fonts (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You...
... again until the Toner LED comes on. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you turn on the power switch. Using the printer driver (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) If you are using the control panel button or printer driver. Print fonts (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You...