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... LaserJet IID, HP LaserJet IIID, HP-GL, HP-GL/2, and Bi-Tronics are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. Brother reserves the right to remove the Toner Cartridge during transit. It is a registered trademark, and FX-850 and FX-80 are registered trademarks or...guide are trademarks of this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product descriptions and specifications. Shipment of the Printer If for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited to change without ...
... LaserJet IID, HP LaserJet IIID, HP-GL, HP-GL/2, and Bi-Tronics are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. Brother reserves the right to remove the Toner Cartridge during transit. It is a registered trademark, and FX-850 and FX-80 are registered trademarks or...guide are trademarks of this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product descriptions and specifications. Shipment of the Printer If for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited to change without ...
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... View 2-3 Operating and Storage Environment 2-4 Power Supply 2-4 Environment 2-4 SETTING UP THE PRINTER 2-5 Opening and Closing the Printer 2-5 Removing the Protective Parts 2-6 Installing the Toner Cartridge 2-7 Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette 2-11 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 2-17 Turning the Printer On and Off 2-19 Plugging in the Power Cord 2-19 Pressing the POWER...
... View 2-3 Operating and Storage Environment 2-4 Power Supply 2-4 Environment 2-4 SETTING UP THE PRINTER 2-5 Opening and Closing the Printer 2-5 Removing the Protective Parts 2-6 Installing the Toner Cartridge 2-7 Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette 2-11 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 2-17 Turning the Printer On and Off 2-19 Plugging in the Power Cord 2-19 Pressing the POWER...
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... 4-85 HEX DUMP MODE 4-88 CHAPTER 5 OPTIONS 5-1 LOWER TRAY UNIT (LT-1200/LT-1600 5-1 Loading Paper from the Lower Paper Cassette 5-1 FONT CARTRIDGE/CARD, FLASH MEMORY/HDD CARD ...........5-2 Installing a Font Cartridge/Card, Flash Memory Card and HDD Card 5-2 Selecting the Optional Fonts 5-4 MODULAR I/O CARD 5-6 RAM EXPANSION 5-7 DUPLEX UNIT (DX-1200/DX-1600...
... 4-85 HEX DUMP MODE 4-88 CHAPTER 5 OPTIONS 5-1 LOWER TRAY UNIT (LT-1200/LT-1600 5-1 Loading Paper from the Lower Paper Cassette 5-1 FONT CARTRIDGE/CARD, FLASH MEMORY/HDD CARD ...........5-2 Installing a Font Cartridge/Card, Flash Memory Card and HDD Card 5-2 Selecting the Optional Fonts 5-4 MODULAR I/O CARD 5-6 RAM EXPANSION 5-7 DUPLEX UNIT (DX-1200/DX-1600...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 6 MAINTENANCE 6-1 MAINTENANCE 6-1 Toner Cartridge 6-1 Toner Empty Message 6-1 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 6-2 Cleaning 6-5 Cleaning the Printer Exterior 6-5 Cleaning the Printer Interior 6-6 CHAPTER 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 7-1 TROUBLESHOOTING 7-1 Operator Call Messages 7-1 Error Messages 7-3 Service Call Messages 7-5 Possible Troubles 7-6 Paper Jam 7-6 Unsatisfactory Printouts 7-12 APPENDICES Appendix-1 PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS Appendix-1 Printing Appendix-1 Functions Appendix-2 Electrical and Mechanical Appendix-3 PAPER...
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 6 MAINTENANCE 6-1 MAINTENANCE 6-1 Toner Cartridge 6-1 Toner Empty Message 6-1 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 6-2 Cleaning 6-5 Cleaning the Printer Exterior 6-5 Cleaning the Printer Interior 6-6 CHAPTER 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 7-1 TROUBLESHOOTING 7-1 Operator Call Messages 7-1 Error Messages 7-3 Service Call Messages 7-5 Possible Troubles 7-6 Paper Jam 7-6 Unsatisfactory Printouts 7-12 APPENDICES Appendix-1 PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS Appendix-1 Printing Appendix-1 Functions Appendix-2 Electrical and Mechanical Appendix-3 PAPER...
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... inch (dpi). Maintenance-Free Toner Cartridge The toner cartridge can select a horizontal 1200-dpi mode by laser beam scanning so that it . Advanced Photoscale Technology This printer can print at the end of the paragraph. High Speed and Quiet Laser Printing This printer uses electrophotography technology by special control ...resolution of gray in 256 shades of 600 dots per minute (HL-1660e). The one piece, easy-to the page indicated at a speed of the output is far superior. By utilizing the 300-dpi mode, the printer can also print 300-dpi data, if necessary. (In HP...
... inch (dpi). Maintenance-Free Toner Cartridge The toner cartridge can select a horizontal 1200-dpi mode by laser beam scanning so that it . Advanced Photoscale Technology This printer can print at the end of the paragraph. High Speed and Quiet Laser Printing This printer uses electrophotography technology by special control ...resolution of gray in 256 shades of 600 dots per minute (HL-1660e). The one piece, easy-to the page indicated at a speed of the output is far superior. By utilizing the 300-dpi mode, the printer can also print 300-dpi data, if necessary. (In HP...
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... in addition to the improved life expectancy of the toner cartridge. Toner Save Mode This printer has an economical toner save electricity when the printer is on but not being made. Bar Code Print This printer can quickly receive and print data compressed in addition to ... high temperature, this feature can cut your settings to keep the fixing assembly at a high speed without downloading them with conventional laser printers, this printer consumes less power even when the power saving mode is ON that complies with EPA Energy Star new specification. See page 4-69....
... in addition to the improved life expectancy of the toner cartridge. Toner Save Mode This printer has an economical toner save electricity when the printer is on but not being made. Bar Code Print This printer can quickly receive and print data compressed in addition to ... high temperature, this feature can cut your settings to keep the fixing assembly at a high speed without downloading them with conventional laser printers, this printer consumes less power even when the power saving mode is ON that complies with EPA Energy Star new specification. See page 4-69....
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... following options are available for attaching the printer to a network or sharing your Brother dealer. See page 5-6. You can load extra paper and switch between the upper and lower paper sources automatically. Font Cartridges Commercial font cartridges containing additional scalable fonts or bitmapped fonts....Duplex Unit A duplex unit enables you an additional interface port for this manual which is available from your printer with the printer, see this printer: Lower Tray Unit A lower tray unit expands the paper source capacity. For programming with multiple computers. Technical...
... following options are available for attaching the printer to a network or sharing your Brother dealer. See page 5-6. You can load extra paper and switch between the upper and lower paper sources automatically. Font Cartridges Commercial font cartridges containing additional scalable fonts or bitmapped fonts....Duplex Unit A duplex unit enables you an additional interface port for this manual which is available from your printer with the printer, see this printer: Lower Tray Unit A lower tray unit expands the paper source capacity. For programming with multiple computers. Technical...
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The toner cartridge must not be exposed to light for a long time. Open it now. Caution The toner cartridge is inside a bag. Do not open it immediately before you install the toner cartridge. USER'S GUIDE Toner Cartridge The toner cartridge is packed inside the toner cartridge carton. ! Fig. 2-2 Toner Cartridge 2-2
The toner cartridge must not be exposed to light for a long time. Open it now. Caution The toner cartridge is inside a bag. Do not open it immediately before you install the toner cartridge. USER'S GUIDE Toner Cartridge The toner cartridge is packed inside the toner cartridge carton. ! Fig. 2-2 Toner Cartridge 2-2
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General View Font/IC Card Slot Control Panel A B CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Top Cover Face Down Print Delivery Tray Font Cartridge Slot Rear Access Cover Multi-purpose Tray Upper Paper Cassette Power Switch Fig. 2-3 Front View Adjustment Knob for Face Up/Down Print Delivery Bi-directional Parallel Interface Connector Power Cord Connector RS-232C Serial Interface Connector Modular Jack for Options Universa Serial Bus connector Fig. 2-4 Rear View MIO Card Slot 2-3
General View Font/IC Card Slot Control Panel A B CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Top Cover Face Down Print Delivery Tray Font Cartridge Slot Rear Access Cover Multi-purpose Tray Upper Paper Cassette Power Switch Fig. 2-3 Front View Adjustment Knob for Face Up/Down Print Delivery Bi-directional Parallel Interface Connector Power Cord Connector RS-232C Serial Interface Connector Modular Jack for Options Universa Serial Bus connector Fig. 2-4 Rear View MIO Card Slot 2-3
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Fig. 2-6 Closing the Top Cover 2-5 SETTING UP THE PRINTER CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Opening and Closing the Printer To install the toner cartridge or to access the paper path, you need to open and close the printer, lower the top cover and push both sides of the printer. Remember the following steps to open the printer, hold both sides gently until it latches. s To open the top cover of the top cover and raise it upwards until it latches. Fig. 2-5 Opening the Top Cover s To close the printer.
Fig. 2-6 Closing the Top Cover 2-5 SETTING UP THE PRINTER CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Opening and Closing the Printer To install the toner cartridge or to access the paper path, you need to open and close the printer, lower the top cover and push both sides of the printer. Remember the following steps to open the printer, hold both sides gently until it latches. s To open the top cover of the top cover and raise it upwards until it latches. Fig. 2-5 Opening the Top Cover s To close the printer.
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Drum Shutter Fig. 2-9 Don'ts When Handling the Toner Cartridge 2-7 Open the top cover of the printer. 2. Caution • Do not expose the toner cartridge to unpack the toner cartridge. ! Open the bag to direct light. • Do not stand the toner cartridge on the printer without the toner cartridge installed, the display shows the following operator call...
Drum Shutter Fig. 2-9 Don'ts When Handling the Toner Cartridge 2-7 Open the top cover of the printer. 2. Caution • Do not expose the toner cartridge to unpack the toner cartridge. ! Open the bag to direct light. • Do not stand the toner cartridge on the printer without the toner cartridge installed, the display shows the following operator call...
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Hold the toner cartridge with both hands. Fig. 2-11 Detaching the Tab 2-8 Rock it is detached from the toner cartridge. USER'S GUIDE 3. This distributes the toner evenly inside the cartridge. 45° 45° Fig. 2-10 Rocking the Toner Cartridge 4. Bend the tab up and down several times until it gently several times at a 45° angle.
Hold the toner cartridge with both hands. Fig. 2-11 Detaching the Tab 2-8 Rock it is detached from the toner cartridge. USER'S GUIDE 3. This distributes the toner evenly inside the cartridge. 45° 45° Fig. 2-10 Rocking the Toner Cartridge 4. Bend the tab up and down several times until it gently several times at a 45° angle.
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... stops securely in its place. Hold the tab firmly and pull it out until the cartridge is seated in the cartridge holder inside the printer. Note Push both sides of the arrows engraved on the cartridge into the side guides until it off immediately with cold water. 6. Insert the toner... cartridge in the direction of the toner cartridge gently until the sealing tape comes out all the ...
... stops securely in its place. Hold the tab firmly and pull it out until the cartridge is seated in the cartridge holder inside the printer. Note Push both sides of the arrows engraved on the cartridge into the side guides until it off immediately with cold water. 6. Insert the toner... cartridge in the direction of the toner cartridge gently until the sealing tape comes out all the ...
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USER'S GUIDE 7. For further information, see "Toner Cartridge" in Chapter 4. When the cartridge has almost run out of the printer. For toner cartridge replacement, see "Toner Low" in Chapter 6. 2-10 The printer continues or stops printing. Close the top cover of toner, the display shows the following ... to replace the toner cartridge. 16 TONER EMPTY Although you can print several pages after the toner empty message appears, be sure to replace the toner cartridge with a new one before it becomes completely empty. Note You can select the printer's operation when the "Toner...
USER'S GUIDE 7. For further information, see "Toner Cartridge" in Chapter 4. When the cartridge has almost run out of the printer. For toner cartridge replacement, see "Toner Low" in Chapter 6. 2-10 The printer continues or stops printing. Close the top cover of toner, the display shows the following ... to replace the toner cartridge. 16 TONER EMPTY Although you can print several pages after the toner empty message appears, be sure to replace the toner cartridge with a new one before it becomes completely empty. Note You can select the printer's operation when the "Toner...
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... ON LINE lamp goes off -line. Press the v or w switch to set the toner cartridge and loaded paper into the cassette or the multi-purpose tray. 2 Turn on the printer. To do so, follow these steps: 1. Press the SEL switch to scroll through the display until the display shows the...the list of printer settings, PRINT CONFIG To print out the list of available fonts before you have already set the printer off . 4. Wait until the desired message appears. CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Printing the Test Patterns or Lists You can check print quality and print a list of internal or resident fonts,...
... ON LINE lamp goes off -line. Press the v or w switch to set the toner cartridge and loaded paper into the cassette or the multi-purpose tray. 2 Turn on the printer. To do so, follow these steps: 1. Press the SEL switch to scroll through the display until the display shows the...the list of printer settings, PRINT CONFIG To print out the list of available fonts before you have already set the printer off . 4. Wait until the desired message appears. CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Printing the Test Patterns or Lists You can check print quality and print a list of internal or resident fonts,...
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...For further information, see "FONT Switch" in Chapter 4 and "FONT CARTRIDGE/CARD, FLASH MEMORY/HDD CARD" in Chapter 5. • If user-defined characters are stored in printer memory respectively. • If the optional font cartridge/card is installed in Chapter 4. 2-22 USER'S GUIDE To print out ...the list of optional cartridge/card fonts, PRINT FONTS C To print out the list of permanent ...
...For further information, see "FONT Switch" in Chapter 4 and "FONT CARTRIDGE/CARD, FLASH MEMORY/HDD CARD" in Chapter 5. • If user-defined characters are stored in printer memory respectively. • If the optional font cartridge/card is installed in Chapter 4. 2-22 USER'S GUIDE To print out ...the list of optional cartridge/card fonts, PRINT FONTS C To print out the list of permanent ...
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... insufficient memory for the selected duplex mode. The printer is printing in an installed font cartridge/card. The printer is printing the list of the internal or resident fonts. The printer is printing the list of the permanent download fonts. The printer is busy. (BR-Script 2 mode only) The printer is off -line and in HP LaserJet...
... insufficient memory for the selected duplex mode. The printer is printing in an installed font cartridge/card. The printer is printing the list of the internal or resident fonts. The printer is printing the list of the permanent download fonts. The printer is busy. (BR-Script 2 mode only) The printer is off -line and in HP LaserJet...
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... menu, you can save macros and fonts in the installed flash memory card or the HDD card. For installation, see "FONT CARTRIDGE/CARD, FLASH MEMORY/HDD CARD" in this printer, you enter this mode menu with the flash memory card or the HDD card installed but not formatted by this mode menu... card in this mode menu does not appear. When the installed card is erased. • It takes ten or more the capacity of the printer. After the printer finishes formatting the card, you exit to the "CARD OPERATION" menu. Notes • If the card is formatted, data that has been previously written...
... menu, you can save macros and fonts in the installed flash memory card or the HDD card. For installation, see "FONT CARTRIDGE/CARD, FLASH MEMORY/HDD CARD" in this printer, you enter this mode menu with the flash memory card or the HDD card installed but not formatted by this mode menu... card in this mode menu does not appear. When the installed card is erased. • It takes ten or more the capacity of the printer. After the printer finishes formatting the card, you exit to the "CARD OPERATION" menu. Notes • If the card is formatted, data that has been previously written...
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...FONT switch, note the following setting menus: PRIMARY FONT SELECT FONT p SYMBOL SET p TABLE PRINT p exit Set the primary font. The printer automatically selects the font that has your desired fonts. Setting the Font and Symbol Set in the HP LaserJet Mode When the HP LaserJet ...: • The FONT switch is installed. If the installed font cartridge/card happens to have a font of similar characteristics, the printer will print with an unexpected font. • You can be sure to install a font cartridge/card that has exactly the same or similar characteristics as the primary or...
...FONT switch, note the following setting menus: PRIMARY FONT SELECT FONT p SYMBOL SET p TABLE PRINT p exit Set the primary font. The printer automatically selects the font that has your desired fonts. Setting the Font and Symbol Set in the HP LaserJet Mode When the HP LaserJet ...: • The FONT switch is installed. If the installed font cartridge/card happens to have a font of similar characteristics, the printer will print with an unexpected font. • You can be sure to install a font cartridge/card that has exactly the same or similar characteristics as the primary or...
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... current font with an asterisk. The display shows the following : • If the optional font cartridge/card is selected, they cannot be selected. Press the SET switch. INTERNAL FONT p* Press the v or w switch until the desired font appears on the display. •... The list you can select the internal font, optional slot font, or permanent download font. BROUGHAM p* 7. Display Message INTERNAL FONT SLOTFONT A SLOTFONT B PERMANENT FONT Font Source Internal font of the printer Optional card font in the upper slot A Optional cartridge font in the lower slot B Permanent...
... current font with an asterisk. The display shows the following : • If the optional font cartridge/card is selected, they cannot be selected. Press the SET switch. INTERNAL FONT p* Press the v or w switch until the desired font appears on the display. •... The list you can select the internal font, optional slot font, or permanent download font. BROUGHAM p* 7. Display Message INTERNAL FONT SLOTFONT A SLOTFONT B PERMANENT FONT Font Source Internal font of the printer Optional card font in the upper slot A Optional cartridge font in the lower slot B Permanent...