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English: HL-YL Quick Setup Guide, Body Action 1: Check the Supplied Items After taking the printer out of the carton and removing the packing materials, make sure that matches the bi-directional IEEE 1284 compliant interface of your dealer. 1 ... to purchase an interface cable that the following items are not damaged and none are missing: • Printer • Paper support • Drum unit assembly (with Toner cartridge included) • 3.5" floppy disks for Windows® printer driver and fonts • Quick setup guide (this guidebook) • User's guide • Plastic Bag (...
English: HL-YL Quick Setup Guide, Body Action 1: Check the Supplied Items After taking the printer out of the carton and removing the packing materials, make sure that matches the bi-directional IEEE 1284 compliant interface of your dealer. 1 ... to purchase an interface cable that the following items are not damaged and none are missing: • Printer • Paper support • Drum unit assembly (with Toner cartridge included) • 3.5" floppy disks for Windows® printer driver and fonts • Quick setup guide (this guidebook) • User's guide • Plastic Bag (...
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..., as this will damage the drum. CAUTION Do not expose the drum unit to side five or six times. Make sure that the cover is warming-up after installing a new drum unit. (See Action 5 Illustration 4) 2 Open the top cover of the printer. English: HL-YL Quick Setup Guide, Body ...Action 2: Install the Toner Cartridge/Drum Unit 1 Unpack the drum unit assembly with the toner cartridge included. Starter Sheet CAUTION...
..., as this will damage the drum. CAUTION Do not expose the drum unit to side five or six times. Make sure that the cover is warming-up after installing a new drum unit. (See Action 5 Illustration 4) 2 Open the top cover of the printer. English: HL-YL Quick Setup Guide, Body ...Action 2: Install the Toner Cartridge/Drum Unit 1 Unpack the drum unit assembly with the toner cartridge included. Starter Sheet CAUTION...
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... on the power switch that is located on Your Printer 1 Plug the power cord into the AC power outlet. You may discard the starter sheet after it is lit after the printer has warmed up immediately after installing a new drum unit. English: HL-YL Quick Setup Guide, Body Action 5: Plug in... and Turn on the left side of your printer. 3 Drum Alarm PaRpeeardy ToDnaetra 4 Starter Sheet Make sure that the READY ...
... on the power switch that is located on Your Printer 1 Plug the power cord into the AC power outlet. You may discard the starter sheet after it is lit after the printer has warmed up immediately after installing a new drum unit. English: HL-YL Quick Setup Guide, Body Action 5: Plug in... and Turn on the left side of your printer. 3 Drum Alarm PaRpeeardy ToDnaetra 4 Starter Sheet Make sure that the READY ...
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... the Printer to the Printer and will VOID THE WARRANTY. 1 Remove the drum unit. 2 Place it in the plastic bag during shipping will cause severe damage to avoid any damage during transit. Failure to remove and place it in the plastic bag and seal the bag completely. 3 Re-pack the printer. 15 English: HL-YL...
... the Printer to the Printer and will VOID THE WARRANTY. 1 Remove the drum unit. 2 Place it in the plastic bag during shipping will cause severe damage to avoid any damage during transit. Failure to remove and place it in the plastic bag and seal the bag completely. 3 Re-pack the printer. 15 English: HL-YL...
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... placed in the plastic bag. Warning When shipping the Printer, the DRUM UNIT assembly including the TONER CARTRIDGE must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer to avoid any reason you save and use the original packaging. Failure to remove and place it in the plastic bag ...and seal the bag completely. 3 Re-pack the printer. See "REPACKING THE PRINTER" in Chapter 5. Shipment of the Printer If for any damage during shipping will cause severe damage to the Printer and will VOID THE WARRANTY. 1 Remove the drum unit. 2 Place it in the plastic bag during transit. It...
... placed in the plastic bag. Warning When shipping the Printer, the DRUM UNIT assembly including the TONER CARTRIDGE must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer to avoid any reason you save and use the original packaging. Failure to remove and place it in the plastic bag ...and seal the bag completely. 3 Re-pack the printer. See "REPACKING THE PRINTER" in Chapter 5. Shipment of the Printer If for any damage during shipping will cause severe damage to the Printer and will VOID THE WARRANTY. 1 Remove the drum unit. 2 Place it in the plastic bag during transit. It...
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...REGULATIONS ...vi CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1-1 ABOUT THE GUIDEBOOKS 1-1 Finding Out How to Use the Printer 1-1 ABOUT YOUR PRINTER 1-2 Printer Overview ...1-2 System Requirements in the Brother Printing Solution for Windows 1-3 Features ...1-3 OPERATING AND STORAGE ENVIRONMENT 1-6 Power Supply ...1-6 Environment... ...3-1 Ready (Paper) Lamp...3-1 Data (Toner) Lamp ...3-2 Drum Lamp ...3-2 Alarm Lamp ...3-2 Switch...3-3 Other Control Features 3-3 Sleep Mode...3-3 Test Print Mode ...3-4 Control Features Set by the Brother Driver 3-5 Page Protection...3-5 CHAPTER 4 OPTIONS 4-1 SERIAL INTERFACE ...
...REGULATIONS ...vi CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1-1 ABOUT THE GUIDEBOOKS 1-1 Finding Out How to Use the Printer 1-1 ABOUT YOUR PRINTER 1-2 Printer Overview ...1-2 System Requirements in the Brother Printing Solution for Windows 1-3 Features ...1-3 OPERATING AND STORAGE ENVIRONMENT 1-6 Power Supply ...1-6 Environment... ...3-1 Ready (Paper) Lamp...3-1 Data (Toner) Lamp ...3-2 Drum Lamp ...3-2 Alarm Lamp ...3-2 Switch...3-3 Other Control Features 3-3 Sleep Mode...3-3 Test Print Mode ...3-4 Control Features Set by the Brother Driver 3-5 Page Protection...3-5 CHAPTER 4 OPTIONS 4-1 SERIAL INTERFACE ...
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... THE PRINT DENSITY 5-10 CLEANING THE PRINTER 5-11 Cleaning the Printer Exterior 5-11 Cleaning the Printer Interior and Drum Unit 5-12 RE-PACKING THE PRINTER 5-15 CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 6-1 ALARM INDICATIONS AT A GLANCE 6-1 Operator Calls ...6-1 Service Calls...6-4 PAPER JAMS ...6-5 Q & A ...6-8 Setting Up the Printer Hardware 6-8 Setting Up the Printer for Windows 6-8 Setting Up the Printer for DOS 6-9 Setting Up the...
... THE PRINT DENSITY 5-10 CLEANING THE PRINTER 5-11 Cleaning the Printer Exterior 5-11 Cleaning the Printer Interior and Drum Unit 5-12 RE-PACKING THE PRINTER 5-15 CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 6-1 ALARM INDICATIONS AT A GLANCE 6-1 Operator Calls ...6-1 Service Calls...6-4 PAPER JAMS ...6-5 Q & A ...6-8 Setting Up the Printer Hardware 6-8 Setting Up the Printer for Windows 6-8 Setting Up the Printer for DOS 6-9 Setting Up the...
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You can automatically compress graphic data and font data efficiently into the printer's memory. You can select from the drum unit, you need to obtain draft copies for a certain amount of print job. Low Running Cost Since the toner cartridge is supplied with a starter toner ...
You can automatically compress graphic data and font data efficiently into the printer's memory. You can select from the drum unit, you need to obtain draft copies for a certain amount of print job. Low Running Cost Since the toner cartridge is supplied with a starter toner ...
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...lamp. CHAPTER 3 -1 Drum Alarm PaRpeeardy ToDnaetra Fig. 3-1 Lamps and Switch on the printer control panel. The printer is warming up automatically when it will wake up . (Blinking at 1 second intervals) The printer is cooling down and stops printing until the printers internal temperature is lowered. (...Blinking at 2 seconds intervals) The printer is in Chapter 6. They blink simultaneously to print. See "Operator Calls" ...
...lamp. CHAPTER 3 -1 Drum Alarm PaRpeeardy ToDnaetra Fig. 3-1 Lamps and Switch on the printer control panel. The printer is warming up automatically when it will wake up . (Blinking at 1 second intervals) The printer is cooling down and stops printing until the printers internal temperature is lowered. (...Blinking at 2 seconds intervals) The printer is in Chapter 6. They blink simultaneously to print. See "Operator Calls" ...
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... the print data process. This lamp also works as "Cover Open" and "Memory Full." See "REPLACING THE DRUM UNIT" in memory. They blink simultaneously to indicate a printer error status such as the Toner lamp with another lamp or by printing an error report. Note The Ready..., Data and Drum lamps are used . Alarm Lamp The Alarm lamp blinks to indicate a toner error. Print data remains in the printer memory. Lamp Off r On q Printer status The drum unit can be used to print the remaining data. Drum Lamp The Drum lamp indicates the drum unit is processing data ...
... the print data process. This lamp also works as "Cover Open" and "Memory Full." See "REPLACING THE DRUM UNIT" in memory. They blink simultaneously to indicate a printer error status such as the Toner lamp with another lamp or by printing an error report. Note The Ready..., Data and Drum lamps are used . Alarm Lamp The Alarm lamp blinks to indicate a toner error. Print data remains in the printer memory. Lamp Off r On q Printer status The drum unit can be used to print the remaining data. Drum Lamp The Drum lamp indicates the drum unit is processing data ...
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... ready status after printing. The printer prints the current configuration of the printer and a list of the internal fonts. The printer returns to the ready status after printing. The printer is closed. 2. USER'S GUIDE Lamp Lit Drum Alarm Ready Data Test Print Mode The printer has the following test print mode. The printer can print data as follows...
... ready status after printing. The printer prints the current configuration of the printer and a list of the internal fonts. The printer returns to the ready status after printing. The printer is closed. 2. USER'S GUIDE Lamp Lit Drum Alarm Ready Data Test Print Mode The printer has the following test print mode. The printer can print data as follows...
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... pages with domestic rubbish. • It is recommended that you clean the printer when you replace the toner cartridge. Caution You may print approximately 100 pages after 1,000 pages. Note • Actual page count will blink continuously to local regulations. Drum Alarm PaRpeeardy ToDnaetra Fig. 5-1 Toner Low and Empty Indication ! When the...
... pages with domestic rubbish. • It is recommended that you clean the printer when you replace the toner cartridge. Caution You may print approximately 100 pages after 1,000 pages. Note • Actual page count will blink continuously to local regulations. Drum Alarm PaRpeeardy ToDnaetra Fig. 5-1 Toner Low and Empty Indication ! When the...
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...on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in case of the drum and gently lifting the drum forwards towards you. Note Make sure that the top cover is correctly latched open the top cover. Remove the drum unit by holding each side of accidental toner spill or scatter. Turn... off the power switch. 2. Close the output tray and open , indicated by a click Fig. 5-2 Removing the Drum Unit Note It is recommended to replace the toner cartridge: 1. USER'S GUIDE ! Caution Keep the drum unit level after removing the toner cartridge, to avoid possible toner spill or scatter. CHAPTER 5 -2
...on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in case of the drum and gently lifting the drum forwards towards you. Note Make sure that the top cover is correctly latched open the top cover. Remove the drum unit by holding each side of accidental toner spill or scatter. Turn... off the power switch. 2. Close the output tray and open , indicated by a click Fig. 5-2 Removing the Drum Unit Note It is recommended to replace the toner cartridge: 1. USER'S GUIDE ! Caution Keep the drum unit level after removing the toner cartridge, to avoid possible toner spill or scatter. CHAPTER 5 -2
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Remove the old toner cartridge from the drum unit by pulling it into the printer. Fig. 5-5 Removing the Old Toner Cartridge ! Caution • Only unpack the toner cartridge immediately before installing it out gently. If toner scatters on your printer's warranty. Caution Handle the toner cartridge ...and then remove the protective part. ! Using another brand of time, the toner life is shortened. • You can only use a Brother genuine toner cartridge (TN-200 series) which is specially formulated to ensure top print quality. CHAPTER 5 -4 Fig. 5-6 Shaking the Toner Cartridge...
Remove the old toner cartridge from the drum unit by pulling it into the printer. Fig. 5-5 Removing the Old Toner Cartridge ! Caution • Only unpack the toner cartridge immediately before installing it out gently. If toner scatters on your printer's warranty. Caution Handle the toner cartridge ...and then remove the protective part. ! Using another brand of time, the toner life is shortened. • You can only use a Brother genuine toner cartridge (TN-200 series) which is specially formulated to ensure top print quality. CHAPTER 5 -4 Fig. 5-6 Shaking the Toner Cartridge...
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...Cartridge into the printer and close the top cover. Re-install the drum unit into the Drum Unit 7. Gently turn on the toner cartridge backward until it stops. Fig. 5-8 Turning the Lever to ensure that the toner cartridge guide bar is exactly aligned with the guide slot in the drum unit and ...pushed fully home into the right hand side of the drum unit. Then, turn the lever on the power switch. CHAPTER 5 -5 Make sure that the toner cartridge and...
...Cartridge into the printer and close the top cover. Re-install the drum unit into the Drum Unit 7. Gently turn on the toner cartridge backward until it stops. Fig. 5-8 Turning the Lever to ensure that the toner cartridge guide bar is exactly aligned with the guide slot in the drum unit and ...pushed fully home into the right hand side of the drum unit. Then, turn the lever on the power switch. CHAPTER 5 -5 Make sure that the toner cartridge and...
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... actual number of pages that your drum. See "CLEANING THE PRINTER" in this chapter. Note The drum unit is a consumable, and it is on paper. USER'S GUIDE REPLACING THE DRUM UNIT The printer uses a drum unit to create the print images on , it indicates the drum unit is nearly at the end of... its Life ! If the Drum lamp is necessary to replace the current one. We recommend you use only genuine Brother toner, and the product ...
... actual number of pages that your drum. See "CLEANING THE PRINTER" in this chapter. Note The drum unit is a consumable, and it is on paper. USER'S GUIDE REPLACING THE DRUM UNIT The printer uses a drum unit to create the print images on , it indicates the drum unit is nearly at the end of... its Life ! If the Drum lamp is necessary to replace the current one. We recommend you use only genuine Brother toner, and the product ...
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When you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer are not sure of the printer, never touch the shaded parts shown in case of the unit. Be sure to put the drum unit on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in the following illustration. CHAPTER 5... Follow these steps to local regulations. If you are extremely hot. Fig. 5-10 Removing the Drum Unit Warning After you open the top cover. High Temperature Fig. 5-11 Inside the Printer 3. Remove the old drum unit. For more information, see "REPLACING THE TONER CARTRIDGE" in a safe place. CHAPTER 5...
When you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer are not sure of the printer, never touch the shaded parts shown in case of the unit. Be sure to put the drum unit on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in the following illustration. CHAPTER 5... Follow these steps to local regulations. If you are extremely hot. Fig. 5-10 Removing the Drum Unit Warning After you open the top cover. High Temperature Fig. 5-11 Inside the Printer 3. Remove the old drum unit. For more information, see "REPLACING THE TONER CARTRIDGE" in a safe place. CHAPTER 5...
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...dirty, wipe or wash it five or six times horizontally. USER'S GUIDE Fig. 5-12 Removing the Toner Cartridge 4. Fig. 5-13 Shaking the Drum Unit ! Caution • Do not remove the starter sheet. Starter Sheet CHAPTER 5 -8 Fig. 5-14 Do Not Remove the Starter Sheet • Only ...unpack a drum unit immediately before installing it contains toner. If an unpacked drum unit is subjected to excessive direct sunlight or room light, the unit may be damaged. • Handle the toner cartridge...
...dirty, wipe or wash it five or six times horizontally. USER'S GUIDE Fig. 5-12 Removing the Toner Cartridge 4. Fig. 5-13 Shaking the Drum Unit ! Caution • Do not remove the starter sheet. Starter Sheet CHAPTER 5 -8 Fig. 5-14 Do Not Remove the Starter Sheet • Only ...unpack a drum unit immediately before installing it contains toner. If an unpacked drum unit is subjected to excessive direct sunlight or room light, the unit may be damaged. • Handle the toner cartridge...
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The printer automatically ejects the starter sheet. Ejecting this chapter. 6. Fig. 5-15 Installing the Drum Unit 7. For more information, see "REPLACING THE TONER CARTRIDGE" in this sheet resets the drum life alarm. Install the new drum unit into the new drum unit. Install the toner cartridge into the printer. Close the top cover. 8. Starter Sheet Fig. 5-16 Ejecting the Starter Sheet CHAPTER 5 -9 Turn on the power switch. CHAPTER 5 MAINTENANCE 5.
The printer automatically ejects the starter sheet. Ejecting this chapter. 6. Fig. 5-15 Installing the Drum Unit 7. For more information, see "REPLACING THE TONER CARTRIDGE" in this sheet resets the drum life alarm. Install the new drum unit into the new drum unit. Install the toner cartridge into the printer. Close the top cover. 8. Starter Sheet Fig. 5-16 Ejecting the Starter Sheet CHAPTER 5 -9 Turn on the power switch. CHAPTER 5 MAINTENANCE 5.
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... for lighter printouts. USER'S GUIDE ADJUSTING THE PRINT DENSITY The print density dial is located inside the printer. When you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer are high or low, print conditions may change causing darker or lighter printouts. Lighter Darker Fig. 5-...Dial Warning After you open the top cover of toner applied to adjust the amount of the printer, never touch the shaded parts shown in the following illustration. When the toner cartridge and drum unit are replaced, or if the operating temperature and humidity are extremely hot.
... for lighter printouts. USER'S GUIDE ADJUSTING THE PRINT DENSITY The print density dial is located inside the printer. When you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer are high or low, print conditions may change causing darker or lighter printouts. Lighter Darker Fig. 5-...Dial Warning After you open the top cover of toner applied to adjust the amount of the printer, never touch the shaded parts shown in the following illustration. When the toner cartridge and drum unit are replaced, or if the operating temperature and humidity are extremely hot.