Users Manual - English
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... and operations that are hot. Improper Setup icons alert you to the printer or other features. Notes tell you how you should respond to touch machine parts that may arise or give tips about how the operation works with the printer. Hot Surface icons warn you not to a situation that are not compatible...
... and operations that are hot. Improper Setup icons alert you to the printer or other features. Notes tell you how you should respond to touch machine parts that may arise or give tips about how the operation works with the printer. Hot Surface icons warn you not to a situation that are not compatible...
Users Manual - English
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... electrical shock. After you open the front or back cover of the printer will be extremely hot. DO NOT handle the plug with wet hands. When you have turned off the power switch and unplugged the printer from the AC power outlet. Before you clean the inside the... printer. Safety precautions To use the printer safely WARNING There are high voltage electrodes inside of the printer, make sure that you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in ...
... electrical shock. After you open the front or back cover of the printer will be extremely hot. DO NOT handle the plug with wet hands. When you have turned off the power switch and unplugged the printer from the AC power outlet. Before you clean the inside the... printer. Safety precautions To use the printer safely WARNING There are high voltage electrodes inside of the printer, make sure that you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in ...
Users Manual - English
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...NC-2100p) (For HL-5240 60 6 Routine Maintenance Replacing the consumable items...61 Consumables...61 Toner cartridge ...62 Drum unit ...68 Replacing periodic maintenance parts...72 Cleaning ...73 Cleaning the outside of the printer...73 Cleaning the inside of the printer...74 Cleaning the corona... problems...98 Other problems ...98 For Macintosh® with USB ...98 Printing from DOS ...98 BR-Script 3 ...99 A Appendix Printer specifications...100 Engine ...100 Controller ...101 Software ...102 Control panel ...102 Paper handling ...102 Media specifications ...103 Supplies ...103 Dimensions ...
...NC-2100p) (For HL-5240 60 6 Routine Maintenance Replacing the consumable items...61 Consumables...61 Toner cartridge ...62 Drum unit ...68 Replacing periodic maintenance parts...72 Cleaning ...73 Cleaning the outside of the printer...73 Cleaning the inside of the printer...74 Cleaning the corona... problems...98 Other problems ...98 For Macintosh® with USB ...98 Printing from DOS ...98 BR-Script 3 ...99 A Appendix Printer specifications...100 Engine ...100 Controller ...101 Software ...102 Control panel ...102 Paper handling ...102 Media specifications ...103 Supplies ...103 Dimensions ...
Users Manual - English
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... NT® 4.0. Parallel interface Do not use a USB interface cable that you connect it to the USB connector of the following parts. Do not connect the USB cable to use (USB, parallel or network). USB cable Do not use a parallel interface cable that... longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters). 1 About this Printer What is not a standard accessory. Buy the proper interface cable for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Network. 1 Use a shielded interface cable that is IEEE 1284-compliant. Network cable (For HL-5250DN) Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted...
... NT® 4.0. Parallel interface Do not use a USB interface cable that you connect it to the USB connector of the following parts. Do not connect the USB cable to use (USB, parallel or network). USB cable Do not use a parallel interface cable that... longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters). 1 About this Printer What is not a standard accessory. Buy the proper interface cable for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Network. 1 Use a shielded interface cable that is IEEE 1284-compliant. Network cable (For HL-5250DN) Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted...
Users Manual - English
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... in the illustration. Consumables Toner Cartridge Drum Unit See Toner cartridge on page 68. 61 When you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in Improving the print quality on page 91. Note These instructions are smeared with toner, wipe off the toner with...
... in the illustration. Consumables Toner Cartridge Drum Unit See Toner cartridge on page 68. 61 When you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in Improving the print quality on page 91. Note These instructions are smeared with toner, wipe off the toner with...
Users Manual - English
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...specifications are used with toner of potentially incompatible toner and/or cartridges in the printer. Brother does not therefore recommend the use of a particular specification and will be shortened. CAUTION For USA and Canada Brother strongly recommends that you have removed the protective cover. Use or attempted use ... that you put in the illustrations. We also strongly recommend that is caused to the print quality, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in direct sunlight or room light, the unit may not be damaged. Our warranty coverage does not apply to use of ...
...specifications are used with toner of potentially incompatible toner and/or cartridges in the printer. Brother does not therefore recommend the use of a particular specification and will be shortened. CAUTION For USA and Canada Brother strongly recommends that you have removed the protective cover. Use or attempted use ... that you put in the illustrations. We also strongly recommend that is caused to the print quality, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in direct sunlight or room light, the unit may not be damaged. Our warranty coverage does not apply to use of ...
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... electrodes shown in the illustrations. If toner scatters on a piece of the unit. • Discard the used drum unit according to the printer from domestic waste. CAUTION Handle the toner cartridge carefully. If you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on your local waste disposal... office. 70 To avoid print quality problems, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in the illustration. To prevent damage to local regulations, keeping it off with cold water at once. Routine Maintenance CAUTION We recommend...
... electrodes shown in the illustrations. If toner scatters on a piece of the unit. • Discard the used drum unit according to the printer from domestic waste. CAUTION Handle the toner cartridge carefully. If you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on your local waste disposal... office. 70 To avoid print quality problems, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in the illustration. To prevent damage to local regulations, keeping it off with cold water at once. Routine Maintenance CAUTION We recommend...
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... Routine Maintenance c Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. If toner scatters on a piece of the printer will be extremely hot. CAUTION We recommend that you touch the internal parts of the printer. b Press the front cover release button and then open the front cover. 6. Wait for the... printer to cool down before you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on your hands or clothes,...
... Routine Maintenance c Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. If toner scatters on a piece of the printer will be extremely hot. CAUTION We recommend that you touch the internal parts of the printer. b Press the front cover release button and then open the front cover. 6. Wait for the... printer to cool down before you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on your hands or clothes,...
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... the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. 7 Troubleshooting You can correct most problems by yourself. If you did not solve your problem and then go to the page suggested below. Printer LED is blinking See LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) on page 45...page 97. 79 Identifying your problem First, check the following: The AC power cord is connected properly and the printer is turned on. All of the protective parts have been removed. The toner cartridge and drum unit are installed properly. The front and back covers...
... the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. 7 Troubleshooting You can correct most problems by yourself. If you did not solve your problem and then go to the page suggested below. Printer LED is blinking See LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) on page 45...page 97. 79 Identifying your problem First, check the following: The AC power cord is connected properly and the printer is turned on. All of the protective parts have been removed. The toner cartridge and drum unit are installed properly. The front and back covers...
Users Manual - English
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... one time and prevents paper jams. 84 Note Always remove all the remaining jammed paper has been removed from the printer. If the jammed paper is removed completely by following the steps below . 7. Then try printing again. This helps prevent multiple sheets of ...press Go. Troubleshooting HOT SURFACE After you open the front cover or back cover of the printer will resume printing automatically. When you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in the illustrations. Paper jams and how to clear them If a paper jam occurs...
... one time and prevents paper jams. 84 Note Always remove all the remaining jammed paper has been removed from the printer. If the jammed paper is removed completely by following the steps below . 7. Then try printing again. This helps prevent multiple sheets of ...press Go. Troubleshooting HOT SURFACE After you open the front cover or back cover of the printer will resume printing automatically. When you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in the illustrations. Paper jams and how to clear them If a paper jam occurs...
Users Manual - English
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Troubleshooting HOT SURFACE After you touch the internal parts of the printer will be extremely hot. j Fully close the back cover. Wait for the printer to cool down before you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer. k Pull the duplex tray completely out of the printer or the duplex tray. l Pull the the jammed paper out of the printer. Put the duplex tray back in the printer. 88 7.
Troubleshooting HOT SURFACE After you touch the internal parts of the printer will be extremely hot. j Fully close the back cover. Wait for the printer to cool down before you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer. k Pull the duplex tray completely out of the printer or the duplex tray. l Pull the the jammed paper out of the printer. Put the duplex tray back in the printer. 88 7.
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... that the products Product name: Model number: Product option: Laser Printer HL-5240 and HL-5250DN HL-52 Lower Tray Unit LT-5300 complies with the instructions, may cause... has been tested and found to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. However, there is connected. Consult the dealer...Brother Industries, Ltd. These limits are designed to comply with the limits for help. C. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more of Conformity (For USA) Responsible Party: Brother International...
... that the products Product name: Model number: Product option: Laser Printer HL-5240 and HL-5250DN HL-52 Lower Tray Unit LT-5300 complies with the instructions, may cause... has been tested and found to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. However, there is connected. Consult the dealer...Brother Industries, Ltd. These limits are designed to comply with the limits for help. C. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more of Conformity (For USA) Responsible Party: Brother International...
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...view 3 Bar code control 111 Basic tab 26 Booklet printing 23 BRAdmin Light 42 BRAdmin Professional 42 Brother Numbers (USA/Canada 123, 124 BR-Script 3 99 BR-Script 3 mode 43 BR-Script printer driver 34 Buffer error 48 C Carton contents 1 Cartridge position error 47 Character sets 108 Cleaning 73... Incorrect paper size for DX 48 Interface 101 J Job cancel 51 L LEDs 45 Linux 24 Lower tray unit 56 M Macintosh 37, 98 Maintenance parts 72 Manual duplex printing 19 Media specifications 103 Media type 5 Memory 57, 101 Memory full 48 Multi-purpose tray 12, 15, 20 N Network ...
...view 3 Bar code control 111 Basic tab 26 Booklet printing 23 BRAdmin Light 42 BRAdmin Professional 42 Brother Numbers (USA/Canada 123, 124 BR-Script 3 99 BR-Script 3 mode 43 BR-Script printer driver 34 Buffer error 48 C Carton contents 1 Cartridge position error 47 Character sets 108 Cleaning 73... Incorrect paper size for DX 48 Interface 101 J Job cancel 51 L LEDs 45 Linux 24 Lower tray unit 56 M Macintosh 37, 98 Maintenance parts 72 Manual duplex printing 19 Media specifications 103 Media type 5 Memory 57, 101 Memory full 48 Multi-purpose tray 12, 15, 20 N Network ...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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...Indicates reference to prevent possible personal injury. Hot Surface Hot Surface icons warn you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to the printer or other features. Symbols used in this guide 1 Warning Warnings tell you to a possible electrical shock. Caution Cautions specify procedures you... not to touch machine parts that are hot. Electrical Hazard Electrical Hazard icons alert you what to do to the User's Guide or Network User's Guide which ...
...Indicates reference to prevent possible personal injury. Hot Surface Hot Surface icons warn you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to the printer or other features. Symbols used in this guide 1 Warning Warnings tell you to a possible electrical shock. Caution Cautions specify procedures you... not to touch machine parts that are hot. Electrical Hazard Electrical Hazard icons alert you what to do to the User's Guide or Network User's Guide which ...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... starting a fire. DO NOT handle the plug with a dry, lint-free cloth and dispose of the printer. DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in the illustration when you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer, make sure that you have turned off the power switch and unplugged the... printer from the AC power outlet. Doing this might cause the toner dust to clean up scattered toner. Doing this might cause a ...
... starting a fire. DO NOT handle the plug with a dry, lint-free cloth and dispose of the printer. DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in the illustration when you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer, make sure that you have turned off the power switch and unplugged the... printer from the AC power outlet. Doing this might cause the toner dust to clean up scattered toner. Doing this might cause a ...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... twisted-pair conductors and that it is no guarantee that the products Product name: Model number: Product option: Laser Printer HL-5240 and HL-5250DN HL-52 Lower Tray Unit LT-5300 comply with the limits for help. Important A shielded interface cable should be used ...any interference received, including interference that may cause harmful interference to ensure compliance with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. EC Declaration of Conformity (For USA) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard P.O. Operation is connected. Consult the dealer...
... twisted-pair conductors and that it is no guarantee that the products Product name: Model number: Product option: Laser Printer HL-5240 and HL-5250DN HL-52 Lower Tray Unit LT-5300 comply with the limits for help. Important A shielded interface cable should be used ...any interference received, including interference that may cause harmful interference to ensure compliance with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. EC Declaration of Conformity (For USA) Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard P.O. Operation is connected. Consult the dealer...
Network Users Manual - English
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Configuring your network printer How the IP address is assigned to your print server: If you have a DHCP/BOOTP/...services. 2 Note On smaller networks, the DHCP server may be the router. Example: PC1 can talk to change this part of your network (typically a UNIX®/Linux or Windows® 2000/XP network) the print server will automatically assign an...the IP address and subnet mask on page A-3. If the APIPA protocol is disabled, the default IP address of a Brother print server is no limit to communication at this IP address number to configure the IP address on page 2-3. If ...
Configuring your network printer How the IP address is assigned to your print server: If you have a DHCP/BOOTP/...services. 2 Note On smaller networks, the DHCP server may be the router. Example: PC1 can talk to change this part of your network (typically a UNIX®/Linux or Windows® 2000/XP network) the print server will automatically assign an...the IP address and subnet mask on page A-3. If the APIPA protocol is disabled, the default IP address of a Brother print server is no limit to communication at this IP address number to configure the IP address on page 2-3. If ...