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AC power cord 5 4 3 Components may differ slightly from one country to see that you purchased the printer. 1-1 Documents 2 4. CHAPTER 1 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER What is included in the Carton Components When you unpack the printer, check to another. ✏ Note The power cord may differ from this figure depending on the country where 0 you have all of the following parts: 1 1. CD-ROM 5. Printer 2. Drum unit assembly (with toner cartridge included) 3.
AC power cord 5 4 3 Components may differ slightly from one country to see that you purchased the printer. 1-1 Documents 2 4. CHAPTER 1 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER What is included in the Carton Components When you unpack the printer, check to another. ✏ Note The power cord may differ from this figure depending on the country where 0 you have all of the following parts: 1 1. CD-ROM 5. Printer 2. Drum unit assembly (with toner cartridge included) 3.
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... the printed page, insert the next sheet of paper. Using both hands, slide the manual feed slot paper guides to the paper width to the printer. ✏ Note A "NO PAPER" message is shown in the Status Monitor and control panel LEDs 3 until you need to be used. 4. Using both hands, ... feeds the paper in Step 4 above. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 2. Send the print data to be printed (blank side) 5 face up. 5. Repeat this position until the front edge of the paper. ✏ Note Insert the paper into the manual feed slot. 4 Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data 3. Hold the paper in this...
... the printed page, insert the next sheet of paper. Using both hands, slide the manual feed slot paper guides to the paper width to the printer. ✏ Note A "NO PAPER" message is shown in the Status Monitor and control panel LEDs 3 until you need to be used. 4. Using both hands, ... feeds the paper in Step 4 above. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 2. Send the print data to be printed (blank side) 5 face up. 5. Repeat this position until the front edge of the paper. ✏ Note Insert the paper into the manual feed slot. 4 Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data 3. Hold the paper in this...
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2. Using both hands, set the width of paper into the manual feed slot. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 3. Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data 4. Send the print data to the printer. ✏ Note A "NO PAPER" message is shown in the Status Monitor and control panel LEDs 6 until you insert a sheet of the manual feed paper guides to the paper width you want to use. 1-17 Open the rear cover.
2. Using both hands, set the width of paper into the manual feed slot. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 3. Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data 4. Send the print data to the printer. ✏ Note A "NO PAPER" message is shown in the Status Monitor and control panel LEDs 6 until you insert a sheet of the manual feed paper guides to the paper width you want to use. 1-17 Open the rear cover.
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...How to print. The printer will start printing again. 3-2 LED Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Printer status Sleep mode The power switch is off or the printer is warming up. Blinking ... the paper properly, and then press the control panel button. Ready to print The printer is cooling down and stops printing until the internal temperature of the printer lowers. If the printer does not automatically resume printing, press the control panel button. Blinking at 1 second Warming...
...How to print. The printer will start printing again. 3-2 LED Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Printer status Sleep mode The power switch is off or the printer is warming up. Blinking ... the paper properly, and then press the control panel button. Ready to print The printer is cooling down and stops printing until the internal temperature of the printer lowers. If the printer does not automatically resume printing, press the control panel button. Blinking at 1 second Warming...
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... Alarm Toner Data Toner Empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one . LED Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data CHAPTER 3 CONTROL PANEL Printer status Receiving Data The printer is receiving data from the computer or the printer is indicated. Toner Low Drum Indicates that Ready Paper you will Paper Alarm need to press the control...
... Alarm Toner Data Toner Empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one . LED Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data CHAPTER 3 CONTROL PANEL Printer status Receiving Data The printer is receiving data from the computer or the printer is indicated. Toner Low Drum Indicates that Ready Paper you will Paper Alarm need to press the control...
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... the following two indications alternate when a fuser malfunction error occurs. Service Call Indications If an unrecoverable error occurs, the printer will indicate the need for a service call Drum Ready Alarm Data Fuser Malfunction ❍ ❍ ❍ Laser BD Malfunction ❍ Scanner Malfunction ❍ ❍ ❍ ❍ ROM Error ❍ ❍ ❍ Service Call...
... the following two indications alternate when a fuser malfunction error occurs. Service Call Indications If an unrecoverable error occurs, the printer will indicate the need for a service call Drum Ready Alarm Data Fuser Malfunction ❍ ❍ ❍ Laser BD Malfunction ❍ Scanner Malfunction ❍ ❍ ❍ ❍ ROM Error ❍ ❍ ❍ Service Call...
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Turn off the printer. 2. When the Drum LED comes on the power switch. Press the control panel button again. Print Test Sample Page CHAPTER 3 CONTROL PANEL The printer prints a test sample page using the control panel button or printer driver. Using Control Panel Button 1. Hold down the control panel ...button as you turn on , release the button your finger. Keep the button depressed until the Drum LED comes on. The printer will illuminate. Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in. 3. All the LEDs will print...
Turn off the printer. 2. When the Drum LED comes on the power switch. Press the control panel button again. Print Test Sample Page CHAPTER 3 CONTROL PANEL The printer prints a test sample page using the control panel button or printer driver. Using Control Panel Button 1. Hold down the control panel ...button as you turn on , release the button your finger. Keep the button depressed until the Drum LED comes on. The printer will illuminate. Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in. 3. All the LEDs will print...
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... the current configuration of the printer and a list of the internal fonts using the control panel button or printer driver. Using Control Panel Button 1. When the Ready LED comes on , release the button. Drum Ready Alarm Data 3-9 Turn off the printer. 2. When the Drum LED comes on , release the button. All the LEDs ... until the Ready LED comes on . Print Configuration and Fonts CHAPTER 3 CONTROL PANEL You can print the current configuration and a list of the internal fonts. Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in. 3. Hold down until the...
... the current configuration of the printer and a list of the internal fonts using the control panel button or printer driver. Using Control Panel Button 1. When the Ready LED comes on , release the button. Drum Ready Alarm Data 3-9 Turn off the printer. 2. When the Drum LED comes on , release the button. All the LEDs ... until the Ready LED comes on . Print Configuration and Fonts CHAPTER 3 CONTROL PANEL You can print the current configuration and a list of the internal fonts. Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in. 3. Hold down until the...
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... how to replace the toner cartridge. 2. You can see how to clean the scanner window. 4. You can see the maintenance movie in the drum unit. 5. CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE CHAPTER 5 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE You need to clean the surface of the OPC in Chapter 6. 5-1 You can... see how to replace the drum unit. 3. These instructions are also included in "Improving the Print Quality" in the drum unit. You can see how to replace the consumables and clean the printer periodically.
... how to replace the toner cartridge. 2. You can see how to clean the scanner window. 4. You can see the maintenance movie in the drum unit. 5. CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE CHAPTER 5 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE You need to clean the surface of the OPC in Chapter 6. 5-1 You can... see how to replace the drum unit. 3. These instructions are also included in "Improving the Print Quality" in the drum unit. You can see how to replace the consumables and clean the printer periodically.
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... single-sided pages at about 5% coverage. ✏ Note y Toner consumption varies according to unpack the toner cartridge until you have it in the printer. Toner Low Message Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Blinking every 5 seconds If the LED shows this message, the toner will soon run out. The greater the image...
... single-sided pages at about 5% coverage. ✏ Note y Toner consumption varies according to unpack the toner cartridge until you have it in the printer. Toner Low Message Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Blinking every 5 seconds If the LED shows this message, the toner will soon run out. The greater the image...
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To 1 purchase toner cartridges, consult the dealer where you purchased the printer. 1. Pull out the drum unit assembly. 5-3 Open the front cover. 2. Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Replacing the Toner Cartridge ✏ Note To ensure optimum print quality, be sure to use quality toner cartridges. Toner Empty Message CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE If the LED shows the following message, the printer has run out of toner or the toner is not evenly distributed inside the cartridge.
To 1 purchase toner cartridges, consult the dealer where you purchased the printer. 1. Pull out the drum unit assembly. 5-3 Open the front cover. 2. Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Replacing the Toner Cartridge ✏ Note To ensure optimum print quality, be sure to use quality toner cartridges. Toner Empty Message CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE If the LED shows the following message, the printer has run out of toner or the toner is not evenly distributed inside the cartridge.
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... not spill out of disposable paper or cloth in case you place the drum unit assembly on your hands or clothes, immediately wipe or wash it off with cold water. ✏ Note y Be sure to the printer from static electricity, do not touch the electrodes shown in accordance with local... plastic waste regulations. 5-4 y Dispose of the drum unit assembly. ! Press the lock lever down, and then pull the toner cartridge out of ...
... not spill out of disposable paper or cloth in case you place the drum unit assembly on your hands or clothes, immediately wipe or wash it off with cold water. ✏ Note y Be sure to the printer from static electricity, do not touch the electrodes shown in accordance with local... plastic waste regulations. 5-4 y Dispose of the drum unit assembly. ! Press the lock lever down, and then pull the toner cartridge out of ...
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... times. ! Remove the protective cover. 5-5 Keeping the cartridge horizontal, gently rock it in the printer. If toner cartridges are left unpacked for a long period of time the toner life will be shortened. • If an unpacked drum unit is subjected to excessive direct sunlight or room light, the unit may reduce not... cause serious damage to ensure optimum print quality. • Printing with a 3rd party toner or 3rd party toner cartridge may be damaged. • Use a genuine Brother toner cartridge that is specially formulated to the performance and life of...
... times. ! Remove the protective cover. 5-5 Keeping the cartridge horizontal, gently rock it in the printer. If toner cartridges are left unpacked for a long period of time the toner life will be shortened. • If an unpacked drum unit is subjected to excessive direct sunlight or room light, the unit may reduce not... cause serious damage to ensure optimum print quality. • Printing with a 3rd party toner or 3rd party toner cartridge may be damaged. • Use a genuine Brother toner cartridge that is specially formulated to the performance and life of...
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Install the new toner cartridge into the drum unit until you install the toner cartridge correctly or it lock into place. Do not touch the shaded parts in the illustration to prevent any degradation to the print quality. 6. Caution Make sure you hear it may separate from the drum unit. 5-6 CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ! Caution Install the toner cartridge immediately after you remove the protective cover. When the toner cartridge is installed correctly, the lock lever is lifted automatically. !
Install the new toner cartridge into the drum unit until you install the toner cartridge correctly or it lock into place. Do not touch the shaded parts in the illustration to prevent any degradation to the print quality. 6. Caution Make sure you hear it may separate from the drum unit. 5-6 CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ! Caution Install the toner cartridge immediately after you remove the protective cover. When the toner cartridge is installed correctly, the lock lever is lifted automatically. !
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... the Home position (L) before you replace the toner cartridge. 2 See "Cleaning" in the printer. Return the tab to the Home position (L) before you re-install the drum unit assembly in the printer; otherwise, printed pages may have vertical stripes. 8. CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 7. Re-install... the drum unit assembly in this chapter. 5-7 Close the front cover. ✏ Note We ...
... the Home position (L) before you replace the toner cartridge. 2 See "Cleaning" in the printer. Return the tab to the Home position (L) before you re-install the drum unit assembly in the printer; otherwise, printed pages may have vertical stripes. 8. CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 7. Re-install... the drum unit assembly in this chapter. 5-7 Close the front cover. ✏ Note We ...
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... may reduce not only the print quality but also the quality and life of the printer itself. The printer should be printed by the use only genuine Brother toner. The actual number of pages that determine the actual drum life, such as the temperature, humidity, type of paper, type of toner used only in...
... may reduce not only the print quality but also the quality and life of the printer itself. The printer should be printed by the use only genuine Brother toner. The actual number of pages that determine the actual drum life, such as the temperature, humidity, type of paper, type of toner used only in...
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Change Drum Message CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE If the Drum LED is on, it may contain toner. • You should clean the printer when you replace the drum unit with a new one before there is near the end of its life. We recommend that you replace the drum unit. Caution • While removing the drum unit, handle it carefully because it means the drum unit is a noticeable deterioration in this chapter. 5-9 Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data ! See "Cleaning" in the print quality.
Change Drum Message CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE If the Drum LED is on, it may contain toner. • You should clean the printer when you replace the drum unit with a new one before there is near the end of its life. We recommend that you replace the drum unit. Caution • While removing the drum unit, handle it carefully because it means the drum unit is a noticeable deterioration in this chapter. 5-9 Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data ! See "Cleaning" in the print quality.
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To prevent damage to replace the drum unit. You can also view the drum unit replacement method in case you accidentally spill or scatter toner. Pull out the drum unit assembly. ! Replacing the Drum Unit CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Follow these steps to the printer from static electricity, do not touch the electrodes shown below. 5-10 Open the front cover. 2. Caution We recommend that you place the Drum unit assembly on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in the instructional movie on the supplied CD-ROM: 1.
To prevent damage to replace the drum unit. You can also view the drum unit replacement method in case you accidentally spill or scatter toner. Pull out the drum unit assembly. ! Replacing the Drum Unit CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Follow these steps to the printer from static electricity, do not touch the electrodes shown below. 5-10 Open the front cover. 2. Caution We recommend that you place the Drum unit assembly on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in the instructional movie on the supplied CD-ROM: 1.
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...Be sure to unpack a drum unit until you install it may be damaged. 5. Caution Make sure you install the toner cartridge correctly, or it in the printer. CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ! Caution Handle the toner cartridge carefully. Caution Wait to seal up the 3 drum unit tightly so that ...toner powder does not spill out of the drum unit assembly. Unpack the new drum unit. ! When the toner cartridge is...
...Be sure to unpack a drum unit until you install it may be damaged. 5. Caution Make sure you install the toner cartridge correctly, or it in the printer. CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ! Caution Handle the toner cartridge carefully. Caution Wait to seal up the 3 drum unit tightly so that ...toner powder does not spill out of the drum unit assembly. Unpack the new drum unit. ! When the toner cartridge is...
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... sure that the printer is turned on, the front cover is now off. ! Caution We recommend that the Drum LED is open and the Drum and Alarm LEDs are illuminated. 7. Reset the drum counter referring to the instructions supplied with the new drum unit. ! Caution • The Drum LED indication does... until you reset the drum counter. • Do not reset the drum counter when you replace the toner cartridge. Re-install the drum unit assembly in this chapter. 5-12 Close the front cover. 9. See "Cleaning" in the printer. Make sure that you clean the printer when you replace only...
... sure that the printer is turned on, the front cover is now off. ! Caution We recommend that the Drum LED is open and the Drum and Alarm LEDs are illuminated. 7. Reset the drum counter referring to the instructions supplied with the new drum unit. ! Caution • The Drum LED indication does... until you reset the drum counter. • Do not reset the drum counter when you replace the toner cartridge. Re-install the drum unit assembly in this chapter. 5-12 Close the front cover. 9. See "Cleaning" in the printer. Make sure that you clean the printer when you replace only...