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...) is your one stop resource for all times. Please keep the CD-ROM in the 'Solutions' and 'Customer Education' sections. Brother Laser Printer HL-1230 HL-1440 HL-1450 HL-1470N USER'S GUIDE Please read the FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about special printing solutions in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at ...
...) is your one stop resource for all times. Please keep the CD-ROM in the 'Solutions' and 'Customer Education' sections. Brother Laser Printer HL-1230 HL-1440 HL-1450 HL-1470N USER'S GUIDE Please read the FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about special printing solutions in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at ...
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Interface cable CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER • An interface cable is longer than 3 metres (10 feet). (For HL-1440, HL-1450 and HL-1470N Users) • When you intend to use. • Today most parallel cables support bi-directional communication, but some might have an incompatible pin assignment ...
Interface cable CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER • An interface cable is longer than 3 metres (10 feet). (For HL-1440, HL-1450 and HL-1470N Users) • When you intend to use. • Today most parallel cables support bi-directional communication, but some might have an incompatible pin assignment ...
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Front cover 4. Paper cassette 5. Tray extension flap 2. Manual feed slot 7. AC power inlet 4. Control panel 4 1. General View ♦ Front View 1 7 6 5 ♦ Rear View (HL-1230) 1 CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 2 1. Manual feed paper guides 3 6. Rear cover 2. Parallel Interface connector 4 2 3 1-3 Power switch 3. Face down output tray 3.
Front cover 4. Paper cassette 5. Tray extension flap 2. Manual feed slot 7. AC power inlet 4. Control panel 4 1. General View ♦ Front View 1 7 6 5 ♦ Rear View (HL-1230) 1 CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 2 1. Manual feed paper guides 3 6. Rear cover 2. Parallel Interface connector 4 2 3 1-3 Power switch 3. Face down output tray 3.
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Power switch 3. AC power inlet 4. USB connector 2 1. Parallel Interface connector 5. AC power inlet 4. Rear cover 2. Power switch 3. USB Interface connector 6. Parallel Interface connector 5. Mini Din connector for lower tray unit 2 1-4 Rear cover 2. ♦ Rear View (HL-1440) 1 5 4 3 ♦ Rear View (HL-1450) 1 6 5 4 3 CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1.
Power switch 3. AC power inlet 4. USB connector 2 1. Parallel Interface connector 5. AC power inlet 4. Rear cover 2. Power switch 3. USB Interface connector 6. Parallel Interface connector 5. Mini Din connector for lower tray unit 2 1-4 Rear cover 2. ♦ Rear View (HL-1440) 1 5 4 3 ♦ Rear View (HL-1450) 1 6 5 4 3 CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1.
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♦ Rear View (HL-1470N) 1 10/100BASE TX L F A TEST 7 89 6 5 4 1. LED 9. Rear cover 2. AC power inlet 4. Test button CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 2 3 1-5 Parallel Interface connector 5. USB Interface connector 6. Power switch 3. Mini Din connector for lower tray unit 7. 10/100Base TX port 8.
♦ Rear View (HL-1470N) 1 10/100BASE TX L F A TEST 7 89 6 5 4 1. LED 9. Rear cover 2. AC power inlet 4. Test button CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 2 3 1-5 Parallel Interface connector 5. USB Interface connector 6. Power switch 3. Mini Din connector for lower tray unit 7. 10/100Base TX port 8.
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... kind of Paper can I Use? Print Media and Size The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain paper ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Bond paper ✔ Thick paper or Thicker paper ✔ Up to 10 sheets Only A4, Letter ✔ Only ... the installed paper cassette, manual feed slot or optional lower tray unit. Upper paper tray Manual feed slot Optional lower tray Tray 1 Manual Tray 2 (For HL-1450, HL-1470N users only) Click the check mark in the printer driver and this manual are as shown below.
... kind of Paper can I Use? Print Media and Size The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain paper ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Bond paper ✔ Thick paper or Thicker paper ✔ Up to 10 sheets Only A4, Letter ✔ Only ... the installed paper cassette, manual feed slot or optional lower tray unit. Upper paper tray Manual feed slot Optional lower tray Tray 1 Manual Tray 2 (For HL-1450, HL-1470N users only) Click the check mark in the printer driver and this manual are as shown below.
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... NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000 PCL (Hewlett-Packard LaserJet laser printer) driver BR-Script (PostScript Level 2 language emulation) driver (HL-1450/HL-1470N user only) For Macintosh (For HL-1440, HL-1450 and HL-1470N Only) BR-Script (PostScript Level2 language emulation) driver (For more...also be downloaded from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com. CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE CHAPTER 2 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Printer Driver The printer drivers for the following operating systems are on the CD-ROM.) USB printer driver for Macintosh Windows 95...
... NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000 PCL (Hewlett-Packard LaserJet laser printer) driver BR-Script (PostScript Level 2 language emulation) driver (HL-1450/HL-1470N user only) For Macintosh (For HL-1440, HL-1450 and HL-1470N Only) BR-Script (PostScript Level2 language emulation) driver (For more...also be downloaded from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com. CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE CHAPTER 2 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Printer Driver The printer drivers for the following operating systems are on the CD-ROM.) USB printer driver for Macintosh Windows 95...
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...settings and TrueType mode options. Six types of the watermark and place it anywhere you like on the toner save and print settings. CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Print Quality Select the resolution, toner save mode, which reduces the print density. When you use text as a watermark, ... by turning on the page. Manual Duplex If you can change the size of manual duplex binding directions are available for graphics (For HL-1440, HL-1450 and HL-1470N users only) Toner Save You can change the print image scaling and select Mirror / Reverse print options. 2-4 When you use...
...settings and TrueType mode options. Six types of the watermark and place it anywhere you like on the toner save and print settings. CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Print Quality Select the resolution, toner save mode, which reduces the print density. When you use text as a watermark, ... by turning on the page. Manual Duplex If you can change the size of manual duplex binding directions are available for graphics (For HL-1440, HL-1450 and HL-1470N users only) Toner Save You can change the print image scaling and select Mirror / Reverse print options. 2-4 When you use...
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♦ Support Tab CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE • You can download the latest driver or get additional product information by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com. • You can see the printer driver version. • You can check the current driver settings. • You can print the Configuration page, Font list, etc. (HL-1440/HL-1450/HL-1470N users only) 2-7
♦ Support Tab CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE • You can download the latest driver or get additional product information by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com. • You can see the printer driver version. • You can check the current driver settings. • You can print the Configuration page, Font list, etc. (HL-1440/HL-1450/HL-1470N users only) 2-7
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Select the printer driver that you are using. 2. CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Features in the PS Printer Driver ✏ Note This section is connected or the path to the network printer you installed. 2-8 Select the port where your printer is for HL-1450 and HL-1470N users only. 1 For more detailed information, please see the on-line Help in the printer driver or visit the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com ♦ Details Tab 1.
Select the printer driver that you are using. 2. CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Features in the PS Printer Driver ✏ Note This section is connected or the path to the network printer you installed. 2-8 Select the port where your printer is for HL-1450 and HL-1470N users only. 1 For more detailed information, please see the on-line Help in the printer driver or visit the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com ♦ Details Tab 1.
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... Apple LaserWriter Driver may have been tested for use with your system. For more detailed information visit the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com For USB Users (HL-1440/1450/1470N Users Only) Computer Requirements: Power Macintosh having a pre-installed USB port 32MB RAM (64MB... 8.6, 9.0 and 9.1 is also available at http://www.apple.com. It is required. LaserWriter 8 versions 8.6 and 8.7 have been installed with this printer. 2-12 For Macintosh Users CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE This printer supports Macintosh® OS 8.51, 8.6, 9.0 and 9.1.
... Apple LaserWriter Driver may have been tested for use with your system. For more detailed information visit the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com For USB Users (HL-1440/1450/1470N Users Only) Computer Requirements: Power Macintosh having a pre-installed USB port 32MB RAM (64MB... 8.6, 9.0 and 9.1 is also available at http://www.apple.com. It is required. LaserWriter 8 versions 8.6 and 8.7 have been installed with this printer. 2-12 For Macintosh Users CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE This printer supports Macintosh® OS 8.51, 8.6, 9.0 and 9.1.
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Software for Networks CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE ✏ Note This section is for HL-1470N only. 3 BRAdmin Professional The BRAdmin Professional software is a utility for managing your printer on the network. Storage Manager Brother Storage Manager software can manipulate the printer forms (Fonts, Macros or fixed forms) that are running under Windows 95/98/Me, Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4.0. It allows you to easily configure and check the status of your Brother network enabled printers that you may have stored in the internal flash memory. 2-14
Software for Networks CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE ✏ Note This section is for HL-1470N only. 3 BRAdmin Professional The BRAdmin Professional software is a utility for managing your printer on the network. Storage Manager Brother Storage Manager software can manipulate the printer forms (Fonts, Macros or fixed forms) that are running under Windows 95/98/Me, Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4.0. It allows you to easily configure and check the status of your Brother network enabled printers that you may have stored in the internal flash memory. 2-14
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... which once run, automate the installation of a printer in a network environment. CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Network Printer Driver Wizard The Network Printer Driver Wizard software can be used to ease the installation of a printer into a peerto-peer environment. Automatic ...Emulation Selection ✏ Note This section is for HL-1450 and HL-1470N only. 4 This printer has an automatic emulation selection function. When the printer receives data from among the following emulation combinations: EPSON (default) HP LaserJet BR-...
... which once run, automate the installation of a printer in a network environment. CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Network Printer Driver Wizard The Network Printer Driver Wizard software can be used to ease the installation of a printer into a peerto-peer environment. Automatic ...Emulation Selection ✏ Note This section is for HL-1450 and HL-1470N only. 4 This printer has an automatic emulation selection function. When the printer receives data from among the following emulation combinations: EPSON (default) HP LaserJet BR-...
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Using the Printer Driver ✏ Note This section is for HL-1440, HL-1450, HL-1470N users only. 2 If you are using Brother's Windows PCL printer driver, you can print the current configuration and a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Config and Print Font buttons in the Support tab. 3-10
Using the Printer Driver ✏ Note This section is for HL-1440, HL-1450, HL-1470N users only. 2 If you are using Brother's Windows PCL printer driver, you can print the current configuration and a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Config and Print Font buttons in the Support tab. 3-10
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... SIMM of standard memory and a slot for HL-1440, HL-1450, HL-1470N users only. When you want to expand the memory, you expand the printer memory to avoid any memory full errors. CHAPTER 4 4 OPTIONS CHAPTER 4 OPTIONS This printer has the following table to see the detailed ...memory can increase the capabilities of 34 Mbytes by installing a commercially available SIMM (single in the following optional accessories. For HL-1450 and HL-1470N Users These printers have 8 Mbytes of standard memory and a slot for optional additional memory. 4 Mbytes of 36 Mbytes by installing a ...
... SIMM of standard memory and a slot for HL-1440, HL-1450, HL-1470N users only. When you want to expand the memory, you expand the printer memory to avoid any memory full errors. CHAPTER 4 4 OPTIONS CHAPTER 4 OPTIONS This printer has the following table to see the detailed ...memory can increase the capabilities of 34 Mbytes by installing a commercially available SIMM (single in the following optional accessories. For HL-1450 and HL-1470N Users These printers have 8 Mbytes of standard memory and a slot for optional additional memory. 4 Mbytes of 36 Mbytes by installing a ...
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... are using the Page Protection function. (For HL-1440 users) y The resident memory of HL-1440 printer is 2 MB, you will need to expand the printer memory by adding a SIMM to print at 1200 dpi. (For HL-1470N users) y You have to expand the printer memory by adding a SIMM to remove the ...previously installed SIMM. 4-3 If you want to increase your printer memory again after ...
... are using the Page Protection function. (For HL-1440 users) y The resident memory of HL-1440 printer is 2 MB, you will need to expand the printer memory by adding a SIMM to print at 1200 dpi. (For HL-1470N users) y You have to expand the printer memory by adding a SIMM to remove the ...previously installed SIMM. 4-3 If you want to increase your printer memory again after ...
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It can hold a maximum of 250 sheets of paper (80 g/m2 or 21 lb.). To purchase the optional lower tray unit, please consult the dealer where you purchased the printer. For installation details, see the instructions supplied with the lower tray unit. 4-6 The lower tray unit is for HL-1450 and HL-1470N users only. Lower Tray Unit ✏ Note This section is a device that functions as an additional paper source.
It can hold a maximum of 250 sheets of paper (80 g/m2 or 21 lb.). To purchase the optional lower tray unit, please consult the dealer where you purchased the printer. For installation details, see the instructions supplied with the lower tray unit. 4-6 The lower tray unit is for HL-1450 and HL-1470N users only. Lower Tray Unit ✏ Note This section is a device that functions as an additional paper source.
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Embedded web server support. • Flash memory for HL-1230, HL-1440 and HL-1450 users only. An optional network print server (NC-2010p) allows your printer to be connected to your network via DEC NCP, TELNET or NetWare. - Print Server (NC-2010p) CHAPTER 4 OPTIONS ✏ ...2010p print server offers the following protocol support when you use it on the HL-1230, HL-1440 or HL-1450 printers: • TCP/IP, Netware, NetBIOS, Banyan VINES, LAT and DLC/LLC protocols • Superior network and printer management: - Remote console management via the parallel interface. SNMP MIB I ...
Embedded web server support. • Flash memory for HL-1230, HL-1440 and HL-1450 users only. An optional network print server (NC-2010p) allows your printer to be connected to your network via DEC NCP, TELNET or NetWare. - Print Server (NC-2010p) CHAPTER 4 OPTIONS ✏ ...2010p print server offers the following protocol support when you use it on the HL-1230, HL-1440 or HL-1450 printers: • TCP/IP, Netware, NetBIOS, Banyan VINES, LAT and DLC/LLC protocols • Superior network and printer management: - Remote console management via the parallel interface. SNMP MIB I ...
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...; If this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of your document or reduce the print resolution. (For HL-1440, HL-/1450 and HL-/1470N Users) • Expand the printer memory by adding a commercially available SIMM memory. in Chapter 1. • See "Paper Jams and How to Clear Them" ...or RPC program. • Change the following table for the error message that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. Error message COVER OPEN MEMORY FULL Action • Close the front cover of the printer. • Press the control panel button to remove the paper, turn the stack...
...; If this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of your document or reduce the print resolution. (For HL-1440, HL-/1450 and HL-/1470N Users) • Expand the printer memory by adding a commercially available SIMM memory. in Chapter 1. • See "Paper Jams and How to Clear Them" ...or RPC program. • Change the following table for the error message that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. Error message COVER OPEN MEMORY FULL Action • Close the front cover of the printer. • Press the control panel button to remove the paper, turn the stack...
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...seconds and then turn it on . CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Error message RESOLUTION ADAPTED (The printer has printed the document at a reduced resolution.) TONER EMPTY TONER LOW FUSER MALFUNCTION LASER BD MALFUNCTION SCANNER MALFUNCTION D-RAM ERROR NV-RAM ERROR MAIN MOTOR ERROR ENGINE INTERFACE ERROR... Action • Reduce the complexity of the resolution. (For HL-1440, HL-1450 and HL-1470N Users) • Expand the printer memory by adding a commercially...
...seconds and then turn it on . CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Error message RESOLUTION ADAPTED (The printer has printed the document at a reduced resolution.) TONER EMPTY TONER LOW FUSER MALFUNCTION LASER BD MALFUNCTION SCANNER MALFUNCTION D-RAM ERROR NV-RAM ERROR MAIN MOTOR ERROR ENGINE INTERFACE ERROR... Action • Reduce the complexity of the resolution. (For HL-1440, HL-1450 and HL-1470N Users) • Expand the printer memory by adding a commercially...