Users Manual - English
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... Brother Customer Service has installed an easy to use fax-back system so you are calling. You can get instant answers to any fax machine, not just the one from within that country. For USA & CANADA Only IMPORTANT NOTE: For technical and operational assistance, you have comments or suggestions, please write us at: In USA Printer Customer Support Brother International...
... Brother Customer Service has installed an easy to use fax-back system so you are calling. You can get instant answers to any fax machine, not just the one from within that country. For USA & CANADA Only IMPORTANT NOTE: For technical and operational assistance, you have comments or suggestions, please write us at: In USA Printer Customer Support Brother International...
Users Manual - English
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... users only) Click the check mark in the printer driver and this manual are as shown below. Media type Plain paper 60 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (16 to 28 lbs.) Recycled paper Bond paper Thick paper 105 g/m2 to 161 g/m2 (28 to 43 lbs.) Transparencies Label Envelopes Card stock Tray 1 ✔ Manual feed slot ✔ Tray 2 ✔ Select the Media type from the installed paper cassette, manual feed slot or optional lower tray unit. Print Media and Size The printer loads paper...
... users only) Click the check mark in the printer driver and this manual are as shown below. Media type Plain paper 60 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (16 to 28 lbs.) Recycled paper Bond paper Thick paper 105 g/m2 to 161 g/m2 (28 to 43 lbs.) Transparencies Label Envelopes Card stock Tray 1 ✔ Manual feed slot ✔ Tray 2 ✔ Select the Media type from the installed paper cassette, manual feed slot or optional lower tray unit. Print Media and Size The printer loads paper...
Users Manual - English
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Use this paper feed and output method when you want to the rear of the printer. Printing Envelopes CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER The printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot to print envelopes. ✏ Note The printer turns the Manual Feed mode on automatically when you insert paper 7 into the manual feed slot. 1. Media Type: Thicker Paper Paper Source: Manual / Manual Feed PCL driver PS driver 1-19 in the printer driver. Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc.
Use this paper feed and output method when you want to the rear of the printer. Printing Envelopes CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER The printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot to print envelopes. ✏ Note The printer turns the Manual Feed mode on automatically when you insert paper 7 into the manual feed slot. 1. Media Type: Thicker Paper Paper Source: Manual / Manual Feed PCL driver PS driver 1-19 in the printer driver. Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc.
Users Manual - English
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..., Windows 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 information, see the operations and detailed information in the Install Software section of the supplied CD-ROM. You can also be downloaded from the Brother...
..., Windows 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 information, see the operations and detailed information in the Install Software section of the supplied CD-ROM. You can also be downloaded from the Brother...
Users Manual - English
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...; ❍ Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Service call by illuminating all the LEDs and then alternating the following two indications alternate when a fuser malfunction error occurs. For example, the following combination of LEDs. 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...
...; ❍ Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Service call by illuminating all the LEDs and then alternating the following two indications alternate when a fuser malfunction error occurs. For example, the following combination of LEDs. 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...
Users Manual - English
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... interface cable is securely connected between the printer and computer. • The correct driver for the printer is installed and selected. • The PC is turned on. • All of the protective parts have been removed. • The toner cartridge and drum unit are problems with the above checks, please find your problem in this chapter. Status Monitor Error Message appears See "Error Messages in the Status Monitor" in this chapter. Paper handling See "Paper...
... interface cable is securely connected between the printer and computer. • The correct driver for the printer is installed and selected. • The PC is turned on. • All of the protective parts have been removed. • The toner cartridge and drum unit are problems with the above checks, please find your problem in this chapter. Status Monitor Error Message appears See "Error Messages in the Status Monitor" in this chapter. Paper handling See "Paper...
Users Manual - English
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... print the data remaining in Chapter 4. • The paper cassette may be out of your document. Graphics Mode True TypeTM mode Use Printer True TypeTM Fonts 6-2 NO PAPER or MISFEED PAPER JAM PRINT OVERRUN (For HL-1440, HL-1450 and HL-1470N Users) • Expand the printer memory by using the supplied Windows driver or RPC program. • Change the following table for the error message that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. Take the corrective actions listed in the Status...
... print the data remaining in Chapter 4. • The paper cassette may be out of your document. Graphics Mode True TypeTM mode Use Printer True TypeTM Fonts 6-2 NO PAPER or MISFEED PAPER JAM PRINT OVERRUN (For HL-1440, HL-1450 and HL-1470N Users) • Expand the printer memory by using the supplied Windows driver or RPC program. • Change the following table for the error message that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. Take the corrective actions listed in the Status...
Users Manual - English
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...; See "Replacing the Toner Cartridge" in Chapter 5. • Purchase a new toner cartridge and have it ready for when the Toner Empty status is indicated. • Turn the power switch off , wait a few seconds and then turn it on again. • Leave the printer for 10 minutes with the power on again. 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...
...; See "Replacing the Toner Cartridge" in Chapter 5. • Purchase a new toner cartridge and have it ready for when the Toner Empty status is indicated. • Turn the power switch off , wait a few seconds and then turn it on again. • Leave the printer for 10 minutes with the power on again. 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...
Users Manual - English
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... document. Error message MEMORY FULL Action • Press the control panel button to print the data remaining in the printer. • Reduce the print resolution or reduce the complexity of settings below will report problems by printing an error message as defined in the supplied Windows driver and try again. See "Installing Additional Memory" in Chapter 4. • Set page protection to prevent automatic reduction in Chapter 4. 6-4 Graphics Mode True TypeTM mode Use Printer True TypeTM Fonts •...
... document. Error message MEMORY FULL Action • Press the control panel button to print the data remaining in the printer. • Reduce the print resolution or reduce the complexity of settings below will report problems by printing an error message as defined in the supplied Windows driver and try again. See "Installing Additional Memory" in Chapter 4. • Set page protection to prevent automatic reduction in Chapter 4. 6-4 Graphics Mode True TypeTM mode Use Printer True TypeTM Fonts •...
Users Manual - English
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... print on the CD-ROM. • Close the rear cover. • Make sure that the cable is connected to Clear Them" or the paper jam instructional video on the specified paper. (For HL-1450 with optional lower tray unit user only) Recommendation • If there is paper in the printer driver. • The printer can I Use?" A paper jam has occurred. If the paper is selected. 6-5 in the page setup or document setup menu of Paper can load envelopes from the manual feed...
... print on the CD-ROM. • Close the rear cover. • Make sure that the cable is connected to Clear Them" or the paper jam instructional video on the specified paper. (For HL-1450 with optional lower tray unit user only) Recommendation • If there is paper in the printer driver. • The printer can I Use?" A paper jam has occurred. If the paper is selected. 6-5 in the page setup or document setup menu of Paper can load envelopes from the manual feed...
Users Manual - English
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... meets specifications. Install a new drum unit. See "Replacing the Drum Unit" in Chapter 5. Install a new drum unit. See "Cleaning" in this problem, especially if the printer has not been used for laser printers, the glue from the sheets may disappear by itself. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Image Defect Samples ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD abcde 01234 Black Horizontal repetitive defects Toner scatters and stains the printed page. See "Improving the Print Quality" in Chapter 5. A rough surfaced paper or thick media can I Use?" Try printing multiple pages to clear...
... meets specifications. Install a new drum unit. See "Replacing the Drum Unit" in Chapter 5. Install a new drum unit. See "Cleaning" in this problem, especially if the printer has not been used for laser printers, the glue from the sheets may disappear by itself. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Image Defect Samples ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD abcde 01234 Black Horizontal repetitive defects Toner scatters and stains the printed page. See "Improving the Print Quality" in Chapter 5. A rough surfaced paper or thick media can I Use?" Try printing multiple pages to clear...
Users Manual - English
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... appropriate printer driver is selected as 'Set as Default'. • Check that the printer is not connected to the same port that cannot be printed on. An error message "PRINT OVERRUN" occurs. How to ON by using an interface-switching device, remove it and connect your computer directly to your printer and try again. See "Installing Additional Memory" in Chapter 4. Most laser printers have print (leaving 62 printable lines). Set page protection to Print Correctly CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem The printer prints unexpectedly...
... appropriate printer driver is selected as 'Set as Default'. • Check that the printer is not connected to the same port that cannot be printed on. An error message "PRINT OVERRUN" occurs. How to ON by using an interface-switching device, remove it and connect your computer directly to your printer and try again. See "Installing Additional Memory" in Chapter 4. Most laser printers have print (leaving 62 printable lines). Set page protection to Print Correctly CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem The printer prints unexpectedly...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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...-ROM. Install Software Install the printer driver and utilities. Windows® Manual View the User's Guide and Network User's Guide in the paper cassette. Remove the protective part. 3 Rock it into the CD- Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data 1 Make sure the printer power switch is not a standard accessory. Some illustrations and screen shots are trademarks or registered trademarks of information on the HL-1230 printer. Macintosh® ©2001 Brother Industries, Ltd. All other countries. Step 3 Print a test page I O ON...
...-ROM. Install Software Install the printer driver and utilities. Windows® Manual View the User's Guide and Network User's Guide in the paper cassette. Remove the protective part. 3 Rock it into the CD- Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data 1 Make sure the printer power switch is not a standard accessory. Some illustrations and screen shots are trademarks or registered trademarks of information on the HL-1230 printer. Macintosh® ©2001 Brother Industries, Ltd. All other countries. Step 3 Print a test page I O ON...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... your printer as the Default printer (For Windows® 2000 users only) 1 Click Start, Setting and Printers. 2 Select the Brother HL- 1440/1450/1470N series icon. 3 Click the File menu, and then select Set as Default printer. 4 The setup is now complete. Control Panel LED Drum Ready Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Alarm Data LED is OFF LED is blinking LED is NOT connected to the printer, and then begin installing the driver. Printer stops printing and ejects the paper. Connect the USB interface cable to...
... your printer as the Default printer (For Windows® 2000 users only) 1 Click Start, Setting and Printers. 2 Select the Brother HL- 1440/1450/1470N series icon. 3 Click the File menu, and then select Set as Default printer. 4 The setup is now complete. Control Panel LED Drum Ready Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Alarm Data LED is OFF LED is blinking LED is NOT connected to the printer, and then begin installing the driver. Printer stops printing and ejects the paper. Connect the USB interface cable to...
Service Manual
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... Windows NT 4.0/2000 are available on the CD-ROM supplied with Bi-directional Parallel Interface The printer driver can easily install them into the task tray when this printer driver is selected. IEEE-1284 bi-directional parallel printer cable is a convenient utility to allow you to make changes to frequently used driver settings easily without having to 12 pages per minute (ppm) print speed (A4 or Letter paper). Quick Print Setup...
... Windows NT 4.0/2000 are available on the CD-ROM supplied with Bi-directional Parallel Interface The printer driver can easily install them into the task tray when this printer driver is selected. IEEE-1284 bi-directional parallel printer cable is a convenient utility to allow you to make changes to frequently used driver settings easily without having to 12 pages per minute (ppm) print speed (A4 or Letter paper). Quick Print Setup...
Service Manual
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... the economy modes through the Windows printer driver supplied with the standard printer memory. If you need to easily change the default settings of the printer such as fonts, page setup and emulations. You can avoid memory errors and print most full page 600 dpi graphic and text data, including large fonts, with your computer in 256 grayscales, producing nearly photographic quality. The HL-1440 supports HP LaserJet IIP.The HL-1450/1470N supports HP LaserJet 6P...
... the economy modes through the Windows printer driver supplied with the standard printer memory. If you need to easily change the default settings of the printer such as fonts, page setup and emulations. You can avoid memory errors and print most full page 600 dpi graphic and text data, including large fonts, with your computer in 256 grayscales, producing nearly photographic quality. The HL-1440 supports HP LaserJet IIP.The HL-1450/1470N supports HP LaserJet 6P...
Service Manual
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... and Windows NT 4.0/2000 driver (for HL-1450/1470N ) • iMac, Power Macintosh G3 with USB printer driver (for HL- 1440/1450/1470N only) • Bi-directional parallel • Universal Serial Bus (USB) (for HL-1440/1450/1470N only) • 10/100 BaseTX Ethernet network interface (for HL-1440 HL-1450/1470N: 4.0 Mbytes of parity) 1-7 Type: 72 pin (Both EDO RAM and Fast page mode DRAM can be used.) Access time...
... and Windows NT 4.0/2000 driver (for HL-1450/1470N ) • iMac, Power Macintosh G3 with USB printer driver (for HL- 1440/1450/1470N only) • Bi-directional parallel • Universal Serial Bus (USB) (for HL-1440/1450/1470N only) • 10/100 BaseTX Ethernet network interface (for HL-1440 HL-1450/1470N: 4.0 Mbytes of parity) 1-7 Type: 72 pin (Both EDO RAM and Fast page mode DRAM can be used.) Access time...
Service Manual
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... paper and toner that you use, the number of pages per print job, etc. (1) Open the front cover of its life. WARNING (1) Always turn off the power switch and unplug the power cord from the drum unit while pushing the lock lever down with your right hand. (Fig. 5-1) (3) Unpack the new drum unit. Life expectancy: 20,000 pages NOTE: There are subject to access any parts inside the printer. (2) Some parts inside the printer, never touch the red colored parts...
... paper and toner that you use, the number of pages per print job, etc. (1) Open the front cover of its life. WARNING (1) Always turn off the power switch and unplug the power cord from the drum unit while pushing the lock lever down with your right hand. (Fig. 5-1) (3) Unpack the new drum unit. Life expectancy: 20,000 pages NOTE: There are subject to access any parts inside the printer. (2) Some parts inside the printer, never touch the red colored parts...
Service Manual
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... not reset the page counter when replacing the toner cartridge only. 1.2 Toner Cartridge Toner low: The Data and Alarm LEDs blink once every five seconds. Fig. 5-2 (6) Press the control panel button until it into the printer. CAUTION: • For best performance, use , the number of paper that the printer is turned on a flat, horizontal surface, and remove the toner cartridge from top to install it locks into the printer. Check that you need to bottom.) The drum page counter is...
... not reset the page counter when replacing the toner cartridge only. 1.2 Toner Cartridge Toner low: The Data and Alarm LEDs blink once every five seconds. Fig. 5-2 (6) Press the control panel button until it into the printer. CAUTION: • For best performance, use , the number of paper that the printer is turned on a flat, horizontal surface, and remove the toner cartridge from top to install it locks into the printer. Check that you need to bottom.) The drum page counter is...
Service Manual
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... replacing the drum unit or toner cartridge with a damp cloth and allow the printer to dry completely before re-installing the drum unit into the printer, or printed pages may have vertical stripes. 5) Install the drum unit into the printer. 5-5 Home position (L) Fig. 5-7 4) Return the cleaner to avoid any printer problems or print image defects. ! CAUTION: Make sure that the wire cleaner on the drum unit should be sure to clean the drum unit. 1) Turn off the power switch...
... replacing the drum unit or toner cartridge with a damp cloth and allow the printer to dry completely before re-installing the drum unit into the printer, or printed pages may have vertical stripes. 5) Install the drum unit into the printer. 5-5 Home position (L) Fig. 5-7 4) Return the cleaner to avoid any printer problems or print image defects. ! CAUTION: Make sure that the wire cleaner on the drum unit should be sure to clean the drum unit. 1) Turn off the power switch...