Users Manual - English
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... manual thoroughly before using the printer. The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your printer needs. Download the latest drivers and utilities for your printers, read this manual from the CD-ROM at all your one stop resource for quick and easy reference at any time. Brother Laser Printer HL-1230 HL-1440 HL-1450 HL-1470N USER'S GUIDE Please read...
... manual thoroughly before using the printer. The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your printer needs. Download the latest drivers and utilities for your printers, read this manual from the CD-ROM at all your one stop resource for quick and easy reference at any time. Brother Laser Printer HL-1230 HL-1440 HL-1450 HL-1470N USER'S GUIDE Please read...
Users Manual - English
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...Choosing Your Paper" in the Appendix. 1-9 avoid acidic or alkaline paper. • Use Long grain paper. • Use paper with this printer. Paper size Capacity CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Upper paper tray Manual feed slot A4, Letter, Legal (US and Canada only) , B5 (ISO), Executive, A5, A6, B6 250 sheets...80 g/m2 IGEPA X-Press 80 g/m2 Steinbis Recycling Copy 80 g/m2 3M CG3300 Avery laser label L7163 USA Xerox 4200DP 20 lb Champion Paper One 20 lb Hammermill Laser Paper 24 lb 3M CG 3300 Avery laser label #5160 • Before you choose paper to use with a moisture content of paper...
...Choosing Your Paper" in the Appendix. 1-9 avoid acidic or alkaline paper. • Use Long grain paper. • Use paper with this printer. Paper size Capacity CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Upper paper tray Manual feed slot A4, Letter, Legal (US and Canada only) , B5 (ISO), Executive, A5, A6, B6 250 sheets...80 g/m2 IGEPA X-Press 80 g/m2 Steinbis Recycling Copy 80 g/m2 3M CG3300 Avery laser label L7163 USA Xerox 4200DP 20 lb Champion Paper One 20 lb Hammermill Laser Paper 24 lb 3M CG 3300 Avery laser label #5160 • Before you choose paper to use with a moisture content of paper...
Users Manual - English
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...of baggy construction. • Envelopes that are not sharply creased. • Embossed envelopes. • Envelopes that were previously printed by a laser printer. • Envelopes that are not straight or consistently square. • Envelopes with edges that are pre-printed on the inside. •...; Envelopes that exceeds the paper weight specifications for the printer. • Poorly manufactured envelopes with transparent windows, holes, cutouts or perforations. y Do not print envelopes using manual duplex printing...
...of baggy construction. • Envelopes that are not sharply creased. • Embossed envelopes. • Envelopes that were previously printed by a laser printer. • Envelopes that are not straight or consistently square. • Envelopes with edges that are pre-printed on the inside. •...; Envelopes that exceeds the paper weight specifications for the printer. • Poorly manufactured envelopes with transparent windows, holes, cutouts or perforations. y Do not print envelopes using manual duplex printing...
Users Manual - English
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...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. CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE CHAPTER 2 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Printer Driver The printer... printer driver can see the Network User's Guide on the CD-ROM.) USB printer ...
...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. CHAPTER 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE CHAPTER 2 2 PRINTER DRIVER AND SOFTWARE Printer Driver The printer... printer driver can see the Network User's Guide on the CD-ROM.) USB printer ...
Users Manual - English
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... 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 Drum...
... 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 Drum...
Users Manual - English
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... reduction of your dealer. 6-3 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...
... reduction of your dealer. 6-3 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...
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..." in Chapter 1. ✏ Note • If you select the appropriate media type in this problem, especially if the printer has not been used for laser printers, the glue from the sheets may be damaged. Try printing multiple pages to excessive direct sunlight or room light, the unit...drum unit may sometimes stick to the OPC drum surface. ABCDEFGH • Make sure the primary corona wire cleaner is not inside the printer Printed pages are stained with toner or have vertical stripes. Black Vertical lines Make sure that meets specifications. See "Replacing the Drum Unit...
..." in Chapter 1. ✏ Note • If you select the appropriate media type in this problem, especially if the printer has not been used for laser printers, the glue from the sheets may be damaged. Try printing multiple pages to excessive direct sunlight or room light, the unit...drum unit may sometimes stick to the OPC drum surface. ABCDEFGH • Make sure the primary corona wire cleaner is not inside the printer Printed pages are stained with toner or have vertical stripes. Black Vertical lines Make sure that meets specifications. See "Replacing the Drum Unit...
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... cannot be printed on your document. See "Installing Additional Memory" in Chapter 4. The best combination of settings below will vary depending on . Most laser printers have print (leaving 62 printable lines). Usually the first two lines and the last two lines of less than 2 metres (6 1/2 feet) in ...in your document to allow for this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of your document. (HL-1440, HL-1450 and HL-1470N only) • Expand the printer memory by using an interface-switching device, remove it and connect your computer directly to your document or ...
... cannot be printed on your document. See "Installing Additional Memory" in Chapter 4. The best combination of settings below will vary depending on . Most laser printers have print (leaving 62 printable lines). Usually the first two lines and the last two lines of less than 2 metres (6 1/2 feet) in ...in your document to allow for this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of your document. (HL-1440, HL-1450 and HL-1470N only) • Expand the printer memory by using an interface-switching device, remove it and connect your computer directly to your document or ...
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...that weighs 75 g/m2 to 90 g/m2 (20 to 24 lb.), although this printer. We recommend that you use paper that is suitable for laser printers. Check the package to see whether it is suitable for laser printers. Basis weight The basis weight of paper Make sure the paper is able to cope... with this printer is suitable for the printer. Paper for plain paper copies Paper is ...
...that weighs 75 g/m2 to 90 g/m2 (20 to 24 lb.), although this printer. We recommend that you use paper that is suitable for laser printers. Check the package to see whether it is suitable for laser printers. Basis weight The basis weight of paper Make sure the paper is able to cope... with this printer is suitable for the printer. Paper for plain paper copies Paper is ...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... Corporation in the paper cassette. icon. 3 Click the model number of their respective holders. 1 Open the front cover. Macintosh® ©2001 Brother Industries, Ltd. 1470QSG Eng_front Black Pantone285 Laser Printer HL-1230/1440/1450/1470N Quick Setup Guide Read the "Safety Sheet" first to ensure that you want . 3 Click the Initial Setup icon. 4 You...
... Corporation in the paper cassette. icon. 3 Click the model number of their respective holders. 1 Open the front cover. Macintosh® ©2001 Brother Industries, Ltd. 1470QSG Eng_front Black Pantone285 Laser Printer HL-1230/1440/1450/1470N Quick Setup Guide Read the "Safety Sheet" first to ensure that you want . 3 Click the Initial Setup icon. 4 You...
Service Manual
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...short-grained paper is recommended to use acid paper to avoid any paper jams, print quality problems or printer damage; • It is being used, it might be printed with the standard paper cassette or ..., Letter Other sizes 70-216 x 116-356 mm (2.75-8.5 x 4.57-14 inches) Optional lower Normal paper paper cassette (HL-1450/1470N only) Transparencies A4, Letter, B5 (ISO), A5, Executive, Legal* *NOTE: Legal-size paper can be the ... Xerox 4200 (75 g/m2) Xerox 80 Premier Paper (80 g/m2) • Label: Avery laser label or equivalent • Transparency: 3M CG3300 or equivalent !
...short-grained paper is recommended to use acid paper to avoid any paper jams, print quality problems or printer damage; • It is being used, it might be printed with the standard paper cassette or ..., Letter Other sizes 70-216 x 116-356 mm (2.75-8.5 x 4.57-14 inches) Optional lower Normal paper paper cassette (HL-1450/1470N only) Transparencies A4, Letter, B5 (ISO), A5, Executive, Legal* *NOTE: Legal-size paper can be the ... Xerox 4200 (75 g/m2) Xerox 80 Premier Paper (80 g/m2) • Label: Avery laser label or equivalent • Transparency: 3M CG3300 or equivalent !
Service Manual
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... paper. • It is recommended to use labels or transparencies which are designed for use organizer sheets that is used might caused damaged to the printer. • When printing on the back of pre-printed paper, if the paper is curled, be sure to straighten the paper as much as ..., be loaded at the same time in the paper cassette to fan the stack well. • Do not use in laser printers. • Avoid feeding labels with the carrier sheet exposed, or the printer will be damaged. • Before loading paper with holes such as possible. • Different types of paper should not...
... paper. • It is recommended to use labels or transparencies which are designed for use organizer sheets that is used might caused damaged to the printer. • When printing on the back of pre-printed paper, if the paper is curled, be sure to straighten the paper as much as ..., be loaded at the same time in the paper cassette to fan the stack well. • Do not use in laser printers. • Avoid feeding labels with the carrier sheet exposed, or the printer will be damaged. • Before loading paper with holes such as possible. • Different types of paper should not...
Service Manual
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... diagram of the HL-1230/1440 printer. Control system RAM 2MB Optional RAM (SIMM) (max. 32Mbytes) (HL-1440 only) Expansion memory I/O (HL-1440 only) Video control block Interface block (HL-1230: Parallel) (HL1440: Parallel/USB) External device Low-voltage power supply block High-voltage power supply block Engine control block Operation block (Control panel) Laser unit Drive block...
... diagram of the HL-1230/1440 printer. Control system RAM 2MB Optional RAM (SIMM) (max. 32Mbytes) (HL-1440 only) Expansion memory I/O (HL-1440 only) Video control block Interface block (HL-1230: Parallel) (HL1440: Parallel/USB) External device Low-voltage power supply block High-voltage power supply block Engine control block Operation block (Control panel) Laser unit Drive block...
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.... 3-2 shows a general block diagram of the HL-1450 printer. Optional RAM (SIMM) (max. 32Mbytes) Control system RAM 4MB Expansion memory I/O Video control block Interface block (Parallel/USB) External device Low-voltage power supply block High-voltage power supply block Engine control block Operation block (Control panel) Laser unit Drive block (DC motor) Drum...
.... 3-2 shows a general block diagram of the HL-1450 printer. Optional RAM (SIMM) (max. 32Mbytes) Control system RAM 4MB Expansion memory I/O Video control block Interface block (Parallel/USB) External device Low-voltage power supply block High-voltage power supply block Engine control block Operation block (Control panel) Laser unit Drive block (DC motor) Drum...
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... Interface block (Parallel / USB) External device Low-voltage power supply block High-voltage power supply block Engine control block Operation block (Control panel) Laser unit Drive block (DC motor) Drum unit Transfer block Charging block Drum Paper dust cleaner block Developing block Toner cartridge Image generation system Paper tray... unit Paper cassette Manual feed Fixing unit Paper eject block Paper feed system Fig. 3-3 3-3 CHAPTER 3 THEORY OF OPERATION HL-1470N Fig. 3-3 shows a general block diagram of the HL-1470N printer.
... Interface block (Parallel / USB) External device Low-voltage power supply block High-voltage power supply block Engine control block Operation block (Control panel) Laser unit Drive block (DC motor) Drum unit Transfer block Charging block Drum Paper dust cleaner block Developing block Toner cartridge Image generation system Paper tray... unit Paper cassette Manual feed Fixing unit Paper eject block Paper feed system Fig. 3-3 3-3 CHAPTER 3 THEORY OF OPERATION HL-1470N Fig. 3-3 shows a general block diagram of the HL-1470N printer.
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... compared with . 2.6.2 Exposure stage After the drum is positively charged, it is exposed to the light emitted from the laser unit. Drum Laser beam Laser detector Laser diode Paper Laser beam f θ lens Polygon mirror Lens Motor Fig. 3-35 3-28 The aluminum drum sleeve in the photosensitive drum ...level of the corona wire, which is generated by the primary charger. The charge is generated by ionization of ozone expelled from the printer is therefore not harmful to ensure it is distributed evenly on the drum surface. CHAPTER 3 THEORY OF OPERATION 2.6 Print Process 2.6.1 Charging...
... compared with . 2.6.2 Exposure stage After the drum is positively charged, it is exposed to the light emitted from the laser unit. Drum Laser beam Laser detector Laser diode Paper Laser beam f θ lens Polygon mirror Lens Motor Fig. 3-35 3-28 The aluminum drum sleeve in the photosensitive drum ...level of the corona wire, which is generated by the primary charger. The charge is generated by ionization of ozone expelled from the printer is therefore not harmful to ensure it is distributed evenly on the drum surface. CHAPTER 3 THEORY OF OPERATION 2.6 Print Process 2.6.1 Charging...