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You can print or view this manual thoroughly before using the printer. Brother Laser Printer HL-1030/1240/1250 User's Guide Please read this manual from the CD-ROM at any time, please keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times.
You can print or view this manual thoroughly before using the printer. Brother Laser Printer HL-1030/1240/1250 User's Guide Please read this manual from the CD-ROM at any time, please keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times.
Users Manual - English
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... technical and operational assistance (For USA & CANADA Only) CHAPTER1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER What is included in the carton 1-1 Components 1-1 About your printer 1-2 Features of your printer 1-3 What printer options are available 1-7 Place the printer 1-8 Power Supply 1-8 Environment 1-8 System Requirements for the Brother Printing Solution for Windows 1-9 What kind of paper can I use 1-10 How to load...
... technical and operational assistance (For USA & CANADA Only) CHAPTER1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER What is included in the carton 1-1 Components 1-1 About your printer 1-2 Features of your printer 1-3 What printer options are available 1-7 Place the printer 1-8 Power Supply 1-8 Environment 1-8 System Requirements for the Brother Printing Solution for Windows 1-9 What kind of paper can I use 1-10 How to load...
Users Manual - English
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... to set the Serial Interface Parameters 2-5 How to connect the Serial Interface Cable 2-8 What is the Brother print server (NC-2010p) ........ 2-10 Features 2-10 How to add extra Memory (For HL-1250 Only) ... 2-11 How to install additional SIMM memory 2-12 CHAPTER 3 MAINTENANCE How to replace... the Toner Cartridge 3-3 How to replace the Drum Unit 3-9 How to clean the printer 3-14 Cleaning the printer exterior 3-14 Cleaning the printer interior and Drum Unit 3-16
... to set the Serial Interface Parameters 2-5 How to connect the Serial Interface Cable 2-8 What is the Brother print server (NC-2010p) ........ 2-10 Features 2-10 How to add extra Memory (For HL-1250 Only) ... 2-11 How to install additional SIMM memory 2-12 CHAPTER 3 MAINTENANCE How to replace... the Toner Cartridge 3-3 How to replace the Drum Unit 3-9 How to clean the printer 3-14 Cleaning the printer exterior 3-14 Cleaning the printer interior and Drum Unit 3-16
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... service center addresses in Canada, call 1-800-853-6660 INTERNET ADDRESS For technical questions and downloading drivers: http://www.brother.com Fax-Back System Brother Customer Service has installed an easy to use Fax-Back System so you can use the system and your password. ... machine, not just the one you have comments or suggestions, please write us at: In USA Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92618 In CANADA Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - Our BBS supports modem speeds up to common technical questions and product ...
... service center addresses in Canada, call 1-800-853-6660 INTERNET ADDRESS For technical questions and downloading drivers: http://www.brother.com Fax-Back System Brother Customer Service has installed an easy to use Fax-Back System so you can use the system and your password. ... machine, not just the one you have comments or suggestions, please write us at: In USA Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92618 In CANADA Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - Our BBS supports modem speeds up to common technical questions and product ...
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... tray unit expands the paper source capacity. t SIMM (Memory) (HL-1250 Only) The printer has 4.0 Mbytes of standard memory and one slot for optional additional memory. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER What printer options are available t External Print Server (Brother NC-2010p) An optional Network print server Brother NC-2010p is recommended to add memory if you...
... tray unit expands the paper source capacity. t SIMM (Memory) (HL-1250 Only) The printer has 4.0 Mbytes of standard memory and one slot for optional additional memory. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER What printer options are available t External Print Server (Brother NC-2010p) An optional Network print server Brother NC-2010p is recommended to add memory if you...
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CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER System Requirements for the Brother Printing Solution for Windows Check the following system requirements to setup and operate the printer in Brother Printing Solution for Windows: • IBM PC or compatible with 80486 SX or higher microprocessor • 10 MB of space available on your hard disk for the printer driver and all fonts • Microsoft Windows 3.1/3.11, Windows 95/98 or Windows NT 4.0 1-9
CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER System Requirements for the Brother Printing Solution for Windows Check the following system requirements to setup and operate the printer in Brother Printing Solution for Windows: • IBM PC or compatible with 80486 SX or higher microprocessor • 10 MB of space available on your hard disk for the printer driver and all fonts • Microsoft Windows 3.1/3.11, Windows 95/98 or Windows NT 4.0 1-9
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... Netware V2.15 or above , or any earlier version that support either the Berkeley lpr/lpd printing protocol, printing to share a Brother printer on DEC, UNIX, Novell, AppleTalk, LAN Server/Warp Server, Windows NT, Windows 95/98, NetBIOS and Banyan VINES computers can ...including support for NetWare Directory Services (NDS) - BRAdmin and BRAdmin32 Windows-based Management utilities. - Any user can simultaneously access the same printer. UNIX systems that has IBM TCP/IP V2.xx - Digital Equipment Corporation networks, including PATHWORKS and DECprint Server - HTTP web browser ...
... Netware V2.15 or above , or any earlier version that support either the Berkeley lpr/lpd printing protocol, printing to share a Brother printer on DEC, UNIX, Novell, AppleTalk, LAN Server/Warp Server, Windows NT, Windows 95/98, NetBIOS and Banyan VINES computers can ...including support for NetWare Directory Services (NDS) - BRAdmin and BRAdmin32 Windows-based Management utilities. - Any user can simultaneously access the same printer. UNIX systems that has IBM TCP/IP V2.xx - Digital Equipment Corporation networks, including PATHWORKS and DECprint Server - HTTP web browser ...
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...8226; If an unpacked drum unit is subjected to excessive direct sunlight or room light, the unit may be damaged. • Use a Brother genuine toner cartridge which is specially formulated to problems caused by the use of 3rd party toner or 3rd party toner cartridges. • ... • Install the toner cartridge immediately after you need to problems or damage caused by the use of a genuine Brother drum unit. Warranty coverage does not apply to install it into the printer. Caution • Only unpack the toner cartridge immediately before you remove the protective part.
...8226; If an unpacked drum unit is subjected to excessive direct sunlight or room light, the unit may be damaged. • Use a Brother genuine toner cartridge which is specially formulated to problems caused by the use of 3rd party toner or 3rd party toner cartridges. • ... • Install the toner cartridge immediately after you need to problems or damage caused by the use of a genuine Brother drum unit. Warranty coverage does not apply to install it into the printer. Caution • Only unpack the toner cartridge immediately before you remove the protective part.
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... is on the supplied CD-ROM. Note • The drum unit is a consumable, and it may contain toner. • You should clean the printer when you may be replaced. The product should be significantly less than this chapter and in this estimate. The actual number of its Life ! Drum...end of paper and toner that you obtain a new drum unit to replace the current one. We recommend you use only genuine Brother toner. See "How to clean the printer" in the instructional video on , you replace the drum unit. Under ideal conditions, the average drum life is nearly at ...
... is on the supplied CD-ROM. Note • The drum unit is a consumable, and it may contain toner. • You should clean the printer when you may be replaced. The product should be significantly less than this chapter and in this estimate. The actual number of its Life ! Drum...end of paper and toner that you obtain a new drum unit to replace the current one. We recommend you use only genuine Brother toner. See "How to clean the printer" in the instructional video on , you replace the drum unit. Under ideal conditions, the average drum life is nearly at ...
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...replace the Toner cartridge' in Chapter 3 or view the instructional video on your document or reduce the print resolution. (For HL-1250 Only) • Expand the printer memory by using the supplied Windows driver or RPC program. • Change the following table. The best combination of settings below... should straighten it ready for the error message the Status Monitor reports. See "What kind of paper can I use paper that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. Error message COVER OPEN NO PAPER or MISFEED PAPER JAM TONER LOW TONER EMPTY PRINT OVERRUN Action • Close ...
...replace the Toner cartridge' in Chapter 3 or view the instructional video on your document or reduce the print resolution. (For HL-1250 Only) • Expand the printer memory by using the supplied Windows driver or RPC program. • Change the following table. The best combination of settings below... should straighten it ready for the error message the Status Monitor reports. See "What kind of paper can I use paper that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. Error message COVER OPEN NO PAPER or MISFEED PAPER JAM TONER LOW TONER EMPTY PRINT OVERRUN Action • Close ...
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... on the CDROM. • Close the rear cover. • Make sure that the cable is curled, you are using paper that meets Brother recommended paper specifications. Refer to clear them" or the paper jam instructional video on the envelope size you are using . Paper Handling First, ...time. • Make sure that manual feed mode is selected in the printer driver. • The printer can I use" in the paper cassette, make sure it is paper in Chapter 1. The printer does not print on the specified paper. (HL-1250 with optional Lower Tray Unit Only) Recommendation • If there ...
... on the CDROM. • Close the rear cover. • Make sure that the cable is curled, you are using paper that meets Brother recommended paper specifications. Refer to clear them" or the paper jam instructional video on the envelope size you are using . Paper Handling First, ...time. • Make sure that manual feed mode is selected in the printer driver. • The printer can I use" in the paper cassette, make sure it is paper in Chapter 1. The printer does not print on the specified paper. (HL-1250 with optional Lower Tray Unit Only) Recommendation • If there ...
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... media can clear a print quality problem by replacing the drum unit with a new one. A rough surfaced paper, paper that meets the Brother's recommended specifications. This section provides information on . Disable toner save mode may cause this print defect to replace the Drum unit" in Chapter...of the Driver. • Try installing a new toner cartridge. See "How to replace the Drum unit" in Chapter 1. • Check the printer's environment; See "How to replace the Toner cartridge" in Chapter 1. • Try installing a new drum unit. may be on the following topics...
... media can clear a print quality problem by replacing the drum unit with a new one. A rough surfaced paper, paper that meets the Brother's recommended specifications. This section provides information on . Disable toner save mode may cause this print defect to replace the Drum unit" in Chapter...of the Driver. • Try installing a new toner cartridge. See "How to replace the Drum unit" in Chapter 1. • Check the printer's environment; See "How to replace the Toner cartridge" in Chapter 1. • Try installing a new drum unit. may be on the following topics...
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APPENDIX APPENDIX Printer Technical Specifications Printing Print Method Laser Resolution Print Quality Electrophotography by semiconductor laser beam scanning Wavelength: Output: HL-1030: 780 nm 5 mW max 600 dots/inch (under Brother Printing Solution for Windows ) HL-1240: 600 dots/inch (under Brother Printing Solution for Windows) 300 dots/inch (under DOS and other operating systems) HL-1250: 1200 (H) x 600 (V) dots...
APPENDIX APPENDIX Printer Technical Specifications Printing Print Method Laser Resolution Print Quality Electrophotography by semiconductor laser beam scanning Wavelength: Output: HL-1030: 780 nm 5 mW max 600 dots/inch (under Brother Printing Solution for Windows ) HL-1240: 600 dots/inch (under Brother Printing Solution for Windows) 300 dots/inch (under DOS and other operating systems) HL-1250: 1200 (H) x 600 (V) dots...
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...HL-1030: HL-1240: HL-1250: Printer Driver Interface Memory HL-1030/1240 : HL-1250: Diagnostics TrueType-compatible soft-fonts for System 6.0.7 or higher (HL-1250 with RS-100M user only) Bi-directional parallel USB interface (HL-1240/1250 Only) An RS-422A/RS 232C serial interface (RS-100M) is 35. Brother Printing Solution for Windows Brother...98 and Windows NT 4.0 driver, supporting Brother Native Compression mode Windows 3.1/3.11, Windows 95/98 driver, supporting bi-directional capacity iMac, Power Macintosh G3 with USB printer driver (HL-1240/1250 Only) Optional Macintosh driver available ...
...HL-1030: HL-1240: HL-1250: Printer Driver Interface Memory HL-1030/1240 : HL-1250: Diagnostics TrueType-compatible soft-fonts for System 6.0.7 or higher (HL-1250 with RS-100M user only) Bi-directional parallel USB interface (HL-1240/1250 Only) An RS-422A/RS 232C serial interface (RS-100M) is 35. Brother Printing Solution for Windows Brother...98 and Windows NT 4.0 driver, supporting Brother Native Compression mode Windows 3.1/3.11, Windows 95/98 driver, supporting bi-directional capacity iMac, Power Macintosh G3 with USB printer driver (HL-1240/1250 Only) Optional Macintosh driver available ...
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... the right to make changes without notice. Compilation and Publication Notice Under the supervision of International Business Machines Corporation. IBM, IBM PC, and Proprinter are registered trademarks of Brother Industries Ltd., this User's Guide are subject to change without notice in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be responsible...
... the right to make changes without notice. Compilation and Publication Notice Under the supervision of International Business Machines Corporation. IBM, IBM PC, and Proprinter are registered trademarks of Brother Industries Ltd., this User's Guide are subject to change without notice in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be responsible...
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.... APPENDIX REGULATIONS Federal Communications Commission(FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party : Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911, USA TEL : (908) 704-1700 declares, that the products Product Name : Brother Laser Printer HL-1030, HL-1240, HL-1250 Model Numbers : HL-12 Product Options : ALL complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation.
.... APPENDIX REGULATIONS Federal Communications Commission(FCC) Declaration of Conformity (For USA Only) Responsible Party : Brother International Corporation 100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911, USA TEL : (908) 704-1700 declares, that the products Product Name : Brother Laser Printer HL-1030, HL-1240, HL-1250 Model Numbers : HL-12 Product Options : ALL complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation.
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... operation. A-18 As an International ENERGY STAR partner, Brother Industries, Ltd. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard according to the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of the program. has decided that the printer does not produce hazardous laser radiation. Since radiation emitted inside the printer is certified as a Class...
... operation. A-18 As an International ENERGY STAR partner, Brother Industries, Ltd. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard according to the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of the program. has decided that the printer does not produce hazardous laser radiation. Since radiation emitted inside the printer is certified as a Class...
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...8561, Japan declare that this manual may result in the United States. Issued by 91/263/EEC and 92/31/EEC). Printer Products Division A-19 Brother Buji Nan Ling Factory Gold Garden Ind., Nan Ling Village, Buji, Rong Gang, Shenzhen, CHINA This product complies with FDA ... Drug Administration (FDA) has implemented regulations for products marketed in hazardous radiation exposure. One of the printer indicates compliance with the FDA regulations and must be attached to laser products marketed in conformity with the following labels on and after August 2, 1976. This product complies with...
...8561, Japan declare that this manual may result in the United States. Issued by 91/263/EEC and 92/31/EEC). Printer Products Division A-19 Brother Buji Nan Ling Factory Gold Garden Ind., Nan Ling Village, Buji, Rong Gang, Shenzhen, CHINA This product complies with FDA ... Drug Administration (FDA) has implemented regulations for products marketed in hazardous radiation exposure. One of the printer indicates compliance with the FDA regulations and must be attached to laser products marketed in conformity with the following labels on and after August 2, 1976. This product complies with...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... computer (Window® 3.1x, 95/98, NT® 4.0 or Macintosh) t Purchase the appropriate interface cable for your operating system and cable interface. ©1999 Brother Industries, Ltd. Laser Printer HL-1240/1250/1270N Quick Setup Guide Read this guide for your computer (Parallel, USB or Network) t Follow the instructions in the U.S. Before you can use...
... computer (Window® 3.1x, 95/98, NT® 4.0 or Macintosh) t Purchase the appropriate interface cable for your operating system and cable interface. ©1999 Brother Industries, Ltd. Laser Printer HL-1240/1250/1270N Quick Setup Guide Read this guide for your computer (Parallel, USB or Network) t Follow the instructions in the U.S. Before you can use...
Service Manual
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... is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in writing from the publisher. Specifications are subject to change without permission in the U.S. Hewlett Packard is a registered trademark and HP Laser Jet is a registered trademark ... of Seiko Epson Corporation. Apple, the Apple Logo, and Macintosh are trademarks of Hewlett Packard Company. © Copyright Brother 1999 All rights reserved. Microsoft and MS-DOS are registered trademarks of Apple computer, Inc. and other countries, and True Type...
... is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in writing from the publisher. Specifications are subject to change without permission in the U.S. Hewlett Packard is a registered trademark and HP Laser Jet is a registered trademark ... of Seiko Epson Corporation. Apple, the Apple Logo, and Macintosh are trademarks of Hewlett Packard Company. © Copyright Brother 1999 All rights reserved. Microsoft and MS-DOS are registered trademarks of Apple computer, Inc. and other countries, and True Type...