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... printer driver (Not available for HL-5130 3-10 Network factory default setting (For HL-5170DN 3-11 Disabling the APIPA protocol (For HL-5170DN 3-11 4 Options ...4-1 DIMM ...4-1 Installing additional memory 4-2 Lower tray unit (LT-5000) (Not available for HL-5130 4-4 Print server (NC-2100p) ...4-5 5 Routine maintenance ...5-1 Toner cartridge ...5-2 Toner Low message ...5-2 Toner Empty message ...5-3 Replacing the toner cartridge 5-3 Drum...
... printer driver (Not available for HL-5130 3-10 Network factory default setting (For HL-5170DN 3-11 Disabling the APIPA protocol (For HL-5170DN 3-11 4 Options ...4-1 DIMM ...4-1 Installing additional memory 4-2 Lower tray unit (LT-5000) (Not available for HL-5130 4-4 Print server (NC-2100p) ...4-5 5 Routine maintenance ...5-1 Toner cartridge ...5-2 Toner Low message ...5-2 Toner Empty message ...5-3 Replacing the toner cartridge 5-3 Drum...
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... that you have all of your PC. ■ Please make sure that you connect it to the USB connector of the following parts. 1 1 Printer 2 Drum unit and toner cartridge assembly 3 Quick Setup Guide 4 CD-ROM 2 5 AC power cord Components may be IEEE 1284-compliant. ■ It is...USB interface cable that is no longer than the one country to a non-powered hub or a Mac® keyboard. 1 - 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1\ About this printer What is in . Interface cable ■ An interface cable is not a standard accessory. ■ Some computers have an incompatible pin assignment or ...
... that you have all of your PC. ■ Please make sure that you connect it to the USB connector of the following parts. 1 1 Printer 2 Drum unit and toner cartridge assembly 3 Quick Setup Guide 4 CD-ROM 2 5 AC power cord Components may be IEEE 1284-compliant. ■ It is...USB interface cable that is no longer than the one country to a non-powered hub or a Mac® keyboard. 1 - 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1\ About this printer What is in . Interface cable ■ An interface cable is not a standard accessory. ■ Some computers have an incompatible pin assignment or ...
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Printing on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140) 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. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-10 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 12 Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Send the print data to the printer.
Printing on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140) 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. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-10 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 12 Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Send the print data to the printer.
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Slide the paper guides to the printer. Figure 1-19 5 Using both hands put the paper in the manual feed tray until you put a sheet of paper in for a short distance, and then let go of the paper touches the paper feed roller. A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until the front edge of the paper. 3 Send the print data to fit the paper size. Hold the paper in this position until the printer automatically feeds the paper in the manual feed tray. Figure 1-20 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 18 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-18 4 Open the manual feed tray.
Slide the paper guides to the printer. Figure 1-19 5 Using both hands put the paper in the manual feed tray until you put a sheet of paper in for a short distance, and then let go of the paper touches the paper feed roller. A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until the front edge of the paper. 3 Send the print data to fit the paper size. Hold the paper in this position until the printer automatically feeds the paper in the manual feed tray. Figure 1-20 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 18 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-18 4 Open the manual feed tray.
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Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-30 4 Open the manual feed tray. Slide the paper guides to the printer. Figure 1-31 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 26 3 Send the print data to fit the envelope size. A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the manual feed tray.
Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-30 4 Open the manual feed tray. Slide the paper guides to the printer. Figure 1-31 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 26 3 Send the print data to fit the envelope size. A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the manual feed tray.
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Hold the transparency in this position until its front edge touches the paper feed roller. Figure 1-47 5 Using both hands put a transparency in for a short distance, and then let go of the transparency. 1 - 37 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Figure 1-48 3 Send the print data to the transparency size. 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.
Hold the transparency in this position until its front edge touches the paper feed roller. Figure 1-47 5 Using both hands put a transparency in for a short distance, and then let go of the transparency. 1 - 37 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Figure 1-48 3 Send the print data to the transparency size. 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.
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Figure 1-50 Figure 1-51 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 40 Toner Drum Paper Status 4 Open the MP tray and lower it gently. Figure 1-49 A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put a transparency in the MP tray. 2 Open the face-up output tray. 3 Send the print data to the printer.
Figure 1-50 Figure 1-51 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 40 Toner Drum Paper Status 4 Open the MP tray and lower it gently. Figure 1-49 A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put a transparency in the MP tray. 2 Open the face-up output tray. 3 Send the print data to the printer.
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CONTROL PANEL 3 - 1 Figure 3-1 The LED indications shown in the table below are off or the printer is off . 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 in Sleep mode, all the LEDs are used in the illustrations in this chapter. LED is off or or LED is on the control panel.
CONTROL PANEL 3 - 1 Figure 3-1 The LED indications shown in the table below are off or the printer is off . 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 in Sleep mode, all the LEDs are used in the illustrations in this chapter. LED is off or or LED is on the control panel.
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Pressing the Go button wakes up . Ready to print The printer is ready to Ready mode. Receiving data The printer is either receiving data from Sleep mode to print. Warming up 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 . Ready to print The printer is ready to Ready mode. Receiving data The printer is either receiving data from Sleep mode to print. Warming up 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.
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... has printed, press the Go button to replace the current one . 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 the printer memory. If the Status LED is indicated. Purchase a new toner cartridge and...
... has printed, press the Go button to replace the current one . 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 the printer memory. If the Status LED is indicated. Purchase a new toner cartridge and...
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... the Go button. Duplex Lever Error (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) Move the Duplex lever to clear them on plain paper in the printer. Jam Clear Cover Open Close the jam clear cover of the printer. LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-10 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-11 Printer status Paper jam Clear the paper jam...
... the Go button. Duplex Lever Error (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) Move the Duplex lever to clear them on plain paper in the printer. Jam Clear Cover Open Close the jam clear cover of the printer. LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-10 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-11 Printer status Paper jam Clear the paper jam...
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Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-12 If you see the same service call indication after turning the printer back on, call your dealer or a Brother authorized service representative. Service call indications If there is an error that a service call is needed by the user, the printer will light up all...indication below : 1 Take out the DIMM (Dual Inline Memory Module) from your printer, if you cannot clear the error and see the service call indication above, follow the steps below shows a fixing unit failure. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-13 CONTROL PANEL 3 - 5 When you press the Go ...
Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-12 If you see the same service call indication after turning the printer back on, call your dealer or a Brother authorized service representative. Service call indications If there is an error that a service call is needed by the user, the printer will light up all...indication below : 1 Take out the DIMM (Dual Inline Memory Module) from your printer, if you cannot clear the error and see the service call indication above, follow the steps below shows a fixing unit failure. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-13 CONTROL PANEL 3 - 5 When you press the Go ...
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...printer for 10 minutes with the power on again. Make sure that the front cover is fully closed before you report a service call. *1 If this error occurs, turn the power switch off, wait a few seconds, and then turn it on . If the error occurs again, consult your dealer or a Brother... authorized service representative by referring to the above table. Table 1: LED indications while pressing Go and Job Cancel LEDs Toner Fixing unit failure*1 Laser unit failure Main motor failure Main PCB failure Engine PCB DIMM failure failure Drum Paper Status Make a note...
...printer for 10 minutes with the power on again. Make sure that the front cover is fully closed before you report a service call. *1 If this error occurs, turn the power switch off, wait a few seconds, and then turn it on . If the error occurs again, consult your dealer or a Brother... authorized service representative by referring to the above table. Table 1: LED indications while pressing Go and Job Cancel LEDs Toner Fixing unit failure*1 Laser unit failure Main motor failure Main PCB failure Engine PCB DIMM failure failure Drum Paper Status Make a note...
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... front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in the Support tab. 3 - 10 CONTROL PANEL The printer will print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you turn on the power switch. When the Toner LED comes on, release the Go button. 4 Press... (Not available for HL-5130) If you are using the control panel button or printer driver. Using the printer driver (Not available for HL-5130) You can print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . 3 Hold down until the Drum LED comes on. 5 When the Drum LED comes on ....
... front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in the Support tab. 3 - 10 CONTROL PANEL The printer will print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you turn on the power switch. When the Toner LED comes on, release the Go button. 4 Press... (Not available for HL-5130) If you are using the control panel button or printer driver. Using the printer driver (Not available for HL-5130) You can print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . 3 Hold down until the Drum LED comes on. 5 When the Drum LED comes on ....
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... the maintenance video in the Maintenance Tutorial section of the CD-ROM we have provided with the printer. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 You can see how to replace the toner cartridge. 2 You can see how to replace the drum unit. 3 You can see how to clean the scanner window. 4 You can see how to ... see how to clean the scanner window and the corona wire in the drum unit. 7 You can see how to replace certain parts and clean the printer regularly. 5 Routine maintenance You will need to clean the corona wire in the drum unit. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 5 - 1 These instructions are also included in Improving ...
... the maintenance video in the Maintenance Tutorial section of the CD-ROM we have provided with the printer. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 You can see how to replace the toner cartridge. 2 You can see how to replace the drum unit. 3 You can see how to clean the scanner window. 4 You can see how to ... see how to clean the scanner window and the corona wire in the drum unit. 7 You can see how to replace certain parts and clean the printer regularly. 5 Routine maintenance You will need to clean the corona wire in the drum unit. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 5 - 1 These instructions are also included in Improving ...
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Buy a new toner cartridge and have it in the toner cartridge, see Replacing the toner cartridge on page 5-3. To put in the printer. Figure 5-1 If the LED shows this message, the toner cartridge has nearly run out of toner that is used will change the print density setting ... change . ■ Wait to unpack the toner cartridge until immediately before you install it ready before you get a Toner Empty message. Toner Low message Toner Drum Paper Status The Toner LED alternates turning on for 2 seconds and off for lighter or darker printing, the amount of toner.
Buy a new toner cartridge and have it in the toner cartridge, see Replacing the toner cartridge on page 5-3. To put in the printer. Figure 5-1 If the LED shows this message, the toner cartridge has nearly run out of toner that is used will change the print density setting ... change . ■ Wait to unpack the toner cartridge until immediately before you install it ready before you get a Toner Empty message. Toner Low message Toner Drum Paper Status The Toner LED alternates turning on for 2 seconds and off for lighter or darker printing, the amount of toner.
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... cartridges, call the dealer you use quality toner cartridges. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 5-2 Replacing the toner cartridge To ensure high quality printing, make sure you bought the printer from or Brother Customer Service. Figure 5-3 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 5 - 3 We recommend that you clean the printer when you replace the toner cartridge. See Cleaning on page...
... cartridges, call the dealer you use quality toner cartridges. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 5-2 Replacing the toner cartridge To ensure high quality printing, make sure you bought the printer from or Brother Customer Service. Figure 5-3 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 5 - 3 We recommend that you clean the printer when you replace the toner cartridge. See Cleaning on page...
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.... If you have questions, call your hands or clothes, immediately wipe or wash it off with toner cartridge). 2 Pull out the drum unit assembly (drum unit with cold water. ■ Be sure to seal up the toner cartridge tightly so that you accidentally spill or scatter toner. ■...Figure 5-4 Caution ■ We recommend that toner powder does not spill out of the cartridge. ■ Discard the used toner cartridge according to the printer from domestic waste. Figure 5-5 3 Push down the blue lock lever and take the toner cartridge out of disposable paper or cloth in case you place...
.... If you have questions, call your hands or clothes, immediately wipe or wash it off with toner cartridge). 2 Pull out the drum unit assembly (drum unit with cold water. ■ Be sure to seal up the toner cartridge tightly so that you accidentally spill or scatter toner. ■...Figure 5-4 Caution ■ We recommend that toner powder does not spill out of the cartridge. ■ Discard the used toner cartridge according to the printer from domestic waste. Figure 5-5 3 Push down the blue lock lever and take the toner cartridge out of disposable paper or cloth in case you place...
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...print quality but also the quality and life of a drum unit. If toner cartridges are left unpacked for a long time the toner life will be shortened. ■ If an unpacked drum unit is put it may be damaged. ■ Brother strongly recommends that you continue to any problem that you... do not refill the toner cartridge provided with your printer. Our warranty coverage does not apply to use of unauthorized ...
...print quality but also the quality and life of a drum unit. If toner cartridges are left unpacked for a long time the toner life will be shortened. ■ If an unpacked drum unit is put it may be damaged. ■ Brother strongly recommends that you continue to any problem that you... do not refill the toner cartridge provided with your printer. Our warranty coverage does not apply to use of unauthorized ...
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Caution Put the toner cartridge in the drum unit immediately after you insert the toner cartridge properly or it in Figure 5-9 and Figure 5-10 to prevent any degradation to the print quality. Figure 5-11 Caution Make sure you have removed the protective cover. Do not touch the shaded parts shown in properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. If you hear it lock into the drum unit you put it may separate from the drum unit. 5 - 6 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Figure 5-9 Figure 5-10 6 Put the new toner cartridge firmly into place.
Caution Put the toner cartridge in the drum unit immediately after you insert the toner cartridge properly or it in Figure 5-9 and Figure 5-10 to prevent any degradation to the print quality. Figure 5-11 Caution Make sure you have removed the protective cover. Do not touch the shaded parts shown in properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. If you hear it lock into the drum unit you put it may separate from the drum unit. 5 - 6 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Figure 5-9 Figure 5-10 6 Put the new toner cartridge firmly into place.