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... trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company. Brother reserves the right to the Printer and will cause severe damage to make changes without notice. PostScript is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other errors relating to change without notice in this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product descriptions and specifications. All other brand and...
... trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company. Brother reserves the right to the Printer and will cause severe damage to make changes without notice. PostScript is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other errors relating to change without notice in this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product descriptions and specifications. All other brand and...
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... EMULATION SELECTION 3-3 AUTOMATIC INTERFACE SELECTION 3-5 ABOUT THE CONTROL PANEL 3-7 Adjusting the Control Panel Angle 3-7 Selecting the Local Language Display 3-8 Using the Panel Switches 3-9 Printer Settings 3-10 User Settings 3-10 Factory Settings 3-10 PAPER HANDLING 3-11 Print Media 3-11 Paper Size 3-11 Using Envelopes 3-13 Cassette Feed 3-15 Manual Feed 3-16 Face Down Print Delivery 3-17 Face Up Print Delivery 3-17 CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL 4-1 DISPLAY AND LAMPS 4-1 Display 4-1 Printer Status Messages 4-2 Lamps 4-4 READY 4-4 DATA 4-4 ALARM 4-4 ON LINE 4-4 iv
... EMULATION SELECTION 3-3 AUTOMATIC INTERFACE SELECTION 3-5 ABOUT THE CONTROL PANEL 3-7 Adjusting the Control Panel Angle 3-7 Selecting the Local Language Display 3-8 Using the Panel Switches 3-9 Printer Settings 3-10 User Settings 3-10 Factory Settings 3-10 PAPER HANDLING 3-11 Print Media 3-11 Paper Size 3-11 Using Envelopes 3-13 Cassette Feed 3-15 Manual Feed 3-16 Face Down Print Delivery 3-17 Face Up Print Delivery 3-17 CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL 4-1 DISPLAY AND LAMPS 4-1 Display 4-1 Printer Status Messages 4-2 Lamps 4-4 READY 4-4 DATA 4-4 ALARM 4-4 ON LINE 4-4 iv
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...; laser printer-LaserJet 5 (PCL® 6)/ LaserJet 4+ (PCL® 5e), PostScript® Level 2 language emulation (Brother BR-Script Level 2) printers, the industry-standard HPGL™ plotter as well as networking or printer sharing. The MIO interface allows you to install a commercial MIO-compatible card. In addition, the multi-purpose tray allows you to load paper sheet by sheet. The Universal Serial Bus is an industry standard so that support one of paper can print with the industry-standard...
...; laser printer-LaserJet 5 (PCL® 6)/ LaserJet 4+ (PCL® 5e), PostScript® Level 2 language emulation (Brother BR-Script Level 2) printers, the industry-standard HPGL™ plotter as well as networking or printer sharing. The MIO interface allows you to install a commercial MIO-compatible card. In addition, the multi-purpose tray allows you to load paper sheet by sheet. The Universal Serial Bus is an industry standard so that support one of paper can print with the industry-standard...
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... software, or correct printing cannot be used from your application software does not support paper size selection on its print menu, you can change , see "MODE Switch" in the FORMAT MODE. Load paper into the paper cassette as the paper to be obtained. For paper size change the paper size with the MODE switch in Chapter 4. USER'S GUIDE Follow these steps to set . Pull the paper cassette out of the printer. •110/120V model: Letter size paper set. •220/240V model: A4 size paper set paper and install...
... software, or correct printing cannot be used from your application software does not support paper size selection on its print menu, you can change , see "MODE Switch" in the FORMAT MODE. Load paper into the paper cassette as the paper to be obtained. For paper size change the paper size with the MODE switch in Chapter 4. USER'S GUIDE Follow these steps to set . Pull the paper cassette out of the printer. •110/120V model: Letter size paper set. •220/240V model: A4 size paper set paper and install...
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... software supports and install the desired printer driver. When necessary, select the appropriate printer emulation mode with the panel switches according to the printer driver installed in your software. See "CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL." Read the software manual and follow the setup or installation procedures. Each software package differs in your application software. Printer Driver Emulation Mode * HL-1660e HP LaserJet 5 * HL-1660 HP LaserJet 5 HL-1260e HP LaserJet 5 HP LaserJet 5 HP LaserJet 4/4+ HP LaserJet 5 HP LaserJet 5 * HL-1660 * HL-1260e HL-1260 HP LaserJet...
... software supports and install the desired printer driver. When necessary, select the appropriate printer emulation mode with the panel switches according to the printer driver installed in your software. See "CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL." Read the software manual and follow the setup or installation procedures. Each software package differs in your application software. Printer Driver Emulation Mode * HL-1660e HP LaserJet 5 * HL-1660 HP LaserJet 5 HL-1260e HP LaserJet 5 HP LaserJet 5 HP LaserJet 4/4+ HP LaserJet 5 HP LaserJet 5 * HL-1660 * HL-1260e HL-1260 HP LaserJet...
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... [ baud rate, code type, parity, stop bit, Xon/Xoff, DTR(ER), and Robust Xon] must be set with the MODE switch. If you constantly use the automatic interface selection, note the following: • Once the interface is automatically changed, it can be set as shown in the interface mode. The factory setting is selected. 3-6 The printer allocates all of time. Although they have been factory set for a short period...
... [ baud rate, code type, parity, stop bit, Xon/Xoff, DTR(ER), and Robust Xon] must be set with the MODE switch. If you constantly use the automatic interface selection, note the following: • Once the interface is automatically changed, it can be set as shown in the interface mode. The factory setting is selected. 3-6 The printer allocates all of time. Although they have been factory set for a short period...
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... application software supports a manual feed selection in the MP TRAY SETTING mode, the printer loads paper automatically from the multi-purpose tray regardless of the page towards the printer in the multi-purpose tray. 3-16 When you select the setting PAPER IN = STOP, the printer waits for you use pre-printed paper in the multi-purpose tray with the setting MANUAL FEED = ON selected with the FEEDER switch. USER'S GUIDE Multi-purpose Tray (MP) Upper Paper Cassette (Tray 1) Lower Paper Cassette (Tray 2) Fig. 3-5 Cassette Feed Manual Feed...
... application software supports a manual feed selection in the MP TRAY SETTING mode, the printer loads paper automatically from the multi-purpose tray regardless of the page towards the printer in the multi-purpose tray. 3-16 When you select the setting PAPER IN = STOP, the printer waits for you use pre-printed paper in the multi-purpose tray with the setting MANUAL FEED = ON selected with the FEEDER switch. USER'S GUIDE Multi-purpose Tray (MP) Upper Paper Cassette (Tray 1) Lower Paper Cassette (Tray 2) Fig. 3-5 Cassette Feed Manual Feed...
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... display menu, press the SEL switch. To make new settings or restore them to the factory settings. If you access the desired item. 4-6 The switch also works as a "quick exit" switch. They remain effective until you are operational only when the printer is off -line, but you cannot enter other emulation modes, press the EMULATION switch and select the emulation. • The SEL switch works as an execute switch...
... display menu, press the SEL switch. To make new settings or restore them to the factory settings. If you access the desired item. 4-6 The switch also works as a "quick exit" switch. They remain effective until you are operational only when the printer is off -line, but you cannot enter other emulation modes, press the EMULATION switch and select the emulation. • The SEL switch works as an execute switch...
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... clear this error with the TEST switch. When the font data is saved, the printer is reset to ensure as much capacity as possible in the RAM of fonts with the CONTINUE switch. See "TEST Switch" in Chapter 4. Notes When you save the font to 300 dpi, the printer cannot print the saved font. 4-38 For font selection, see an asterisk on the card. You can check the saved fonts...
... clear this error with the TEST switch. When the font data is saved, the printer is reset to ensure as much capacity as possible in the RAM of fonts with the CONTINUE switch. See "TEST Switch" in Chapter 4. Notes When you save the font to 300 dpi, the printer cannot print the saved font. 4-38 For font selection, see an asterisk on the card. You can check the saved fonts...
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... printer, you select the download font ID, press the SET switch, so that you need to select the font in this menu. It is in the upper card slot A of fonts with the TEST switch and check the download font ID on the list before you see "FONT Switch" in Chapter 4. • Download Font CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL Notes • The "DOWNLOAD FONT" menu appears only in the HP LaserJet emulation mode. • Be sure to use the downloaded fonts...
... printer, you select the download font ID, press the SET switch, so that you need to select the font in this menu. It is in the upper card slot A of fonts with the TEST switch and check the download font ID on the list before you see "FONT Switch" in Chapter 4. • Download Font CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL Notes • The "DOWNLOAD FONT" menu appears only in the HP LaserJet emulation mode. • Be sure to use the downloaded fonts...
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... this mode menu as follows: Display Message AUTO FF=OFF AUTO FF=ON Auto Form Feed Turn off the form feed suppress function. (Factory setting) Turn on , you can suppress printing blank pages. You need to 99 seconds. CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL You can turn on the auto form feed as above, you need to press the FORM FEED switch every time data remains in the network environment, it may print a blank page at the end of each print job. The printer automatically prints...
... this mode menu as follows: Display Message AUTO FF=OFF AUTO FF=ON Auto Form Feed Turn off the form feed suppress function. (Factory setting) Turn on , you can suppress printing blank pages. You need to 99 seconds. CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL You can turn on the auto form feed as above, you need to press the FORM FEED switch every time data remains in the network environment, it may print a blank page at the end of each print job. The printer automatically prints...
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... clears recoverable errors. ERROR PRINT Note The setting in this mode. Display Message TONER LOW=CONT Network Mode Continue printing if the "TONER EMPTY" error occurs. (Factory setting) TONER LOW=STOP Stop printing if the "TONER EMPTY" error occurs. USER'S GUIDE s Toner Low You can select the printer's action when "TONER EMPTY" is effective only in the BR-Script 2 mode. Turn off the error print mode in this mode menu is detected. The CONTINUE switch function is selected with the CONTINUE switch. Display Message CONTINUE=MANUAL CONTINUE=AUTO Continue Mode Select the manual...
... clears recoverable errors. ERROR PRINT Note The setting in this mode. Display Message TONER LOW=CONT Network Mode Continue printing if the "TONER EMPTY" error occurs. (Factory setting) TONER LOW=STOP Stop printing if the "TONER EMPTY" error occurs. USER'S GUIDE s Toner Low You can select the printer's action when "TONER EMPTY" is effective only in the BR-Script 2 mode. Turn off the error print mode in this mode menu is detected. The CONTINUE switch function is selected with the CONTINUE switch. Display Message CONTINUE=MANUAL CONTINUE=AUTO Continue Mode Select the manual...
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... of paper, the printer stops printing without error if one of the paper trays becomes empty. The printer will allow the printer to print job. 4. Press the SET switch to continue uninterrupted when a paper out condition occurs. This setting allows a print job to make the displayed selection effective. 4-71 It prevents a different size of paper from AUTO to optimize your print job to continue without automatically changing to the other paper source to load the correct type of paper...
... of paper, the printer stops printing without error if one of the paper trays becomes empty. The printer will allow the printer to print job. 4. Press the SET switch to continue uninterrupted when a paper out condition occurs. This setting allows a print job to make the displayed selection effective. 4-71 It prevents a different size of paper from AUTO to optimize your print job to continue without automatically changing to the other paper source to load the correct type of paper...
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MP FIRST MANUAL FEED MP TRAY SETTING MP SIZE MEDIA TYPE DUPLEX MODE COPY - Factory Setting TONER SAVE=OFF POWER SAVE=ON TIME OUT=30m FEEDER=AUTO For FEEDER=AUTO AUTO=T1>T2>MP MP FIRST=OFF MANUAL FEED=OFF MP SIZE=LETTER (For 110/120V model) MP SIZE=A4 (For 220V/240V model) PAPER IN=CONT REGULAR DUPLEX=OFF BIND=LONG COPY PAGES=1 LANG=ENGLISH 4-84 For POWER SAVE=ON TIME OUT - USER'S GUIDE Switch Item ECONOMY TONER SAVE MODE POWER SAVE MODE FEEDER FEEDER Sub-Item - LANGUAGE (FORM FEED + POWER ON) PAPER IN DUPLEX BIND - -
MP FIRST MANUAL FEED MP TRAY SETTING MP SIZE MEDIA TYPE DUPLEX MODE COPY - Factory Setting TONER SAVE=OFF POWER SAVE=ON TIME OUT=30m FEEDER=AUTO For FEEDER=AUTO AUTO=T1>T2>MP MP FIRST=OFF MANUAL FEED=OFF MP SIZE=LETTER (For 110/120V model) MP SIZE=A4 (For 220V/240V model) PAPER IN=CONT REGULAR DUPLEX=OFF BIND=LONG COPY PAGES=1 LANG=ENGLISH 4-84 For POWER SAVE=ON TIME OUT - USER'S GUIDE Switch Item ECONOMY TONER SAVE MODE POWER SAVE MODE FEEDER FEEDER Sub-Item - LANGUAGE (FORM FEED + POWER ON) PAPER IN DUPLEX BIND - -
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...test mode where you have configured for the printer as user settings. Display Message DEMO PAGE TEST PRINT PRINT CONFIG PRINT FONTS I PRINT FONTS C PRINT FONTS P exit Test Mode Prints out the demonstration. Hold down the SHIFT switch and press the TEST switch. Press the v or w switch until the desired test mode appears on the display. Exits from the test mode. Prints out the list of panel switch settings you may test the printer or print out the list of fonts. CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL TEST Switch You can test the printer or print out the list of permanent download fonts. To test...
...test mode where you have configured for the printer as user settings. Display Message DEMO PAGE TEST PRINT PRINT CONFIG PRINT FONTS I PRINT FONTS C PRINT FONTS P exit Test Mode Prints out the demonstration. Hold down the SHIFT switch and press the TEST switch. Press the v or w switch until the desired test mode appears on the display. Exits from the test mode. Prints out the list of panel switch settings you may test the printer or print out the list of fonts. CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL TEST Switch You can test the printer or print out the list of permanent download fonts. To test...
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... change the print density setting for lighter or darker printing, toner consumption varies accordingly. CHAPTER 6 MAINTENANCE CHAPTER 6 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Toner Cartridge A new toner cartridge contains enough toner to the image coverage on the page and the print density setting. • The greater the image coverage, the greater the toner consumption. • If you can select the printer's action when the "TONER EMPTY" message appears, whether to replace the toner cartridge with the MODE switch (PAGE COUNTER). For further information, see "Checking...
... change the print density setting for lighter or darker printing, toner consumption varies accordingly. CHAPTER 6 MAINTENANCE CHAPTER 6 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Toner Cartridge A new toner cartridge contains enough toner to the image coverage on the page and the print density setting. • The greater the image coverage, the greater the toner consumption. • If you can select the printer's action when the "TONER EMPTY" message appears, whether to replace the toner cartridge with the MODE switch (PAGE COUNTER). For further information, see "Checking...
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... pages. (The and install it on the manual feed tray message appears alternately to the correct setting in the paper cassette, or XX. the bottom of CHECK TRAY 1. Paper is MP TRAY/ TRAY 1/ TRAY 2. XX is not installed in the Remove the jammed paper printer. installed. Inform the dealer of paper into the cassette. Load a stack of the message number for quick troubleshooting. Check the adjustment lever at the the toner cartridge with a new same time.) one. If you cannot clear the problem...
... pages. (The and install it on the manual feed tray message appears alternately to the correct setting in the paper cassette, or XX. the bottom of CHECK TRAY 1. Paper is MP TRAY/ TRAY 1/ TRAY 2. XX is not installed in the Remove the jammed paper printer. installed. Inform the dealer of paper into the cassette. Load a stack of the message number for quick troubleshooting. Check the adjustment lever at the the toner cartridge with a new same time.) one. If you cannot clear the problem...
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... font cartridge/card was Turn off the printer, and re- The duplex unit is 1200/DX-1600 user's guide. optional font cartridge/card. selected. See the DX- See the DX- See the DX- USER'S GUIDE Operator Call Message 18 MANUAL FEED ***** SIZE 19 CHECK FONT 20 FONT REMOVAL 27 NO DX UNIT 27 NO DX TRAY 27 DX OPEN Meaning Action The printer requests you to tray and press the SEL switch. The cover of load paper manually. (The paper on the printer. install or replace the optional font cartridge/card. duplex printing mode...
... font cartridge/card was Turn off the printer, and re- The duplex unit is 1200/DX-1600 user's guide. optional font cartridge/card. selected. See the DX- See the DX- See the DX- USER'S GUIDE Operator Call Message 18 MANUAL FEED ***** SIZE 19 CHECK FONT 20 FONT REMOVAL 27 NO DX UNIT 27 NO DX TRAY 27 DX OPEN Meaning Action The printer requests you to tray and press the SEL switch. The cover of load paper manually. (The paper on the printer. install or replace the optional font cartridge/card. duplex printing mode...
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... OR SERVICE AGREEMENTS. Envelopes having an open flap with a laser printer. SUCH DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER ANY WARRANTY OR SERVICE AGREEMENT. Note The manufacturer neither warrants nor recommends the use of a particular envelope because envelope properties are subject to withstand a temperature of the printer, because the label stock may not feed or print properly and cause damage to the drum or rollers and cause jams and print quality problems...
... OR SERVICE AGREEMENTS. Envelopes having an open flap with a laser printer. SUCH DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER ANY WARRANTY OR SERVICE AGREEMENT. Note The manufacturer neither warrants nor recommends the use of a particular envelope because envelope properties are subject to withstand a temperature of the printer, because the label stock may not feed or print properly and cause damage to the drum or rollers and cause jams and print quality problems...
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... Feed Ejects a page (if data has been printed on it) FF Carriage Return Moves cursor to 2) n R Paper Input Control Controls the paper input ESC EM n n=0 - All ESC CR m (original) data received so far will be printed Cancel Expand Cancels printing of characters 0 (d) ESC I - BR-Script 2 Interactive Mode m=E - IBM Proprinter Mode User Reset Restore to User Settings ESC CR ! (n=0 to left margin n characters from home ESC C n ESC l n position (range depends on type size...
... Feed Ejects a page (if data has been printed on it) FF Carriage Return Moves cursor to 2) n R Paper Input Control Controls the paper input ESC EM n n=0 - All ESC CR m (original) data received so far will be printed Cancel Expand Cancels printing of characters 0 (d) ESC I - BR-Script 2 Interactive Mode m=E - IBM Proprinter Mode User Reset Restore to User Settings ESC CR ! (n=0 to left margin n characters from home ESC C n ESC l n position (range depends on type size...