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... Carton Components may differ from one country to another. The HL-1270N printer has a Network interface fitted in the back panel of the printer. AC power cord Drum unit assembly (with toner cartridge included) Printer CD-ROM Documents Floppy disk CD-ROM includes : Initial Setup instructions Printer driver Fonts User's Guide Instructional Video Network Utilities Floppy disk...
... Carton Components may differ from one country to another. The HL-1270N printer has a Network interface fitted in the back panel of the printer. AC power cord Drum unit assembly (with toner cartridge included) Printer CD-ROM Documents Floppy disk CD-ROM includes : Initial Setup instructions Printer driver Fonts User's Guide Instructional Video Network Utilities Floppy disk...
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...Load paper into the printer. Re-install the paper cassette into the paper cassette. Step 1 Install the drum unit assembly 1. Unpack the drum unit assembly. Check that the paper is flat in this section. Slide the paper width and length adjusters to distribute the toner evenly inside the ...cartridge. 3. Rock it snaps into the paper cassette 1. Pull the paper cassette completely out of the printer. 2. For Windows® users with no CD-ROM drive only (Windows®...
...Load paper into the printer. Re-install the paper cassette into the paper cassette. Step 1 Install the drum unit assembly 1. Unpack the drum unit assembly. Check that the paper is flat in this section. Slide the paper width and length adjusters to distribute the toner evenly inside the ...cartridge. 3. Rock it snaps into the paper cassette 1. Pull the paper cassette completely out of the printer. 2. For Windows® users with no CD-ROM drive only (Windows®...
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...paper. You can change the settings by clicking the icon with the right mouse button. The printer prints any data remaining in paper cassette or manual feed slot) or paper Misfeed Q ( every 5 seconds ): Toner low q Toner empty Button Cancel printing If you press this button wakes up q Ready to print Q "Cover...is on for a long period of life Ready Alarm r Sleep mode Q (at 1 second intervals): Warming up the printer to print the data remaining in memory. Control Panel Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data r LED is Off Q LED is Blinking q LED is On LED Drum q Near end of time and ...
...paper. You can change the settings by clicking the icon with the right mouse button. The printer prints any data remaining in paper cassette or manual feed slot) or paper Misfeed Q ( every 5 seconds ): Toner low q Toner empty Button Cancel printing If you press this button wakes up q Ready to print Q "Cover...is on for a long period of life Ready Alarm r Sleep mode Q (at 1 second intervals): Warming up the printer to print the data remaining in memory. Control Panel Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data r LED is Off Q LED is Blinking q LED is On LED Drum q Near end of time and ...
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... is included in the carton 1-1 Carton Components 1-1 About your printer 1-2 Features of your printer 1-3 What are the available printer options 1-8 Choosing a location 1-9 Power Supply 1-9 Environment 1-9 System Requirements for the Brother Printing Solution for Windows 1-10 What kind of paper can I use 1-11 How to load paper in ... the paper (Manual Duplexing 1-24 What do the LED indications mean 1-27 Ready (Paper) LED indications 1-28 Data (Toner) LED indications 1-29 Drum LED indications 1-31 Alarm LED indications 1-31 Control Panel Button Operations 1-32 More Features 1-33 i
... is included in the carton 1-1 Carton Components 1-1 About your printer 1-2 Features of your printer 1-3 What are the available printer options 1-8 Choosing a location 1-9 Power Supply 1-9 Environment 1-9 System Requirements for the Brother Printing Solution for Windows 1-10 What kind of paper can I use 1-11 How to load paper in ... the paper (Manual Duplexing 1-24 What do the LED indications mean 1-27 Ready (Paper) LED indications 1-28 Data (Toner) LED indications 1-29 Drum LED indications 1-31 Alarm LED indications 1-31 Control Panel Button Operations 1-32 More Features 1-33 i
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CHAPTER 2 OPTIONS Optional Accessories and Supplies 2-1 The Lower Tray unit 2-2 How to add extra Memory 2-3 How to install additional SIMM memory 2-4 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 ii
CHAPTER 2 OPTIONS Optional Accessories and Supplies 2-1 The Lower Tray unit 2-2 How to add extra Memory 2-3 How to install additional SIMM memory 2-4 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 ii
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... WARRANTY. 1 Remove the Drum unit assembly. 2 Place it in the plastic bag during transit. Caution When shipping the Printer, the DRUM UNIT assembly including the TONER CARTRIDGE must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer to avoid any damage during shipping will cause severe damage to remove the unit and place it in the...
... WARRANTY. 1 Remove the Drum unit assembly. 2 Place it in the plastic bag during transit. Caution When shipping the Printer, the DRUM UNIT assembly including the TONER CARTRIDGE must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer to avoid any damage during shipping will cause severe damage to remove the unit and place it in the...
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CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER What is included in the Printer Carton Components may differ from one country to another. 1-1 Carton Components When you unpack the printer, check to see that you have all of the following items: Drum unit assembly (with toner cartridge included) AC power cord Printer CD-ROM Documents Floppy disk Fig. 1-1 Components in the carton?
CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER What is included in the Printer Carton Components may differ from one country to another. 1-1 Carton Components When you unpack the printer, check to see that you have all of the following items: Drum unit assembly (with toner cartridge included) AC power cord Printer CD-ROM Documents Floppy disk Fig. 1-1 Components in the carton?
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... (ppm) print speed (A4 or Letter paper). t Front Operation Basic operation of you can I use a variety of types and sizes of your printer CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER t High Resolution and Fast Printing Speed True 600 x 600 dots per inch (dpi) and 1200 x 600 dpi for graphics with microfine... toner and up to load paper one sheet at a time, so you .. t Versatile Paper Handling This printer loads paper automatically from the front of the printer can hold A4, letter, B5, Executive, A5 and A6 size paper. For additional...
... (ppm) print speed (A4 or Letter paper). t Front Operation Basic operation of you can I use a variety of types and sizes of your printer CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER t High Resolution and Fast Printing Speed True 600 x 600 dots per inch (dpi) and 1200 x 600 dpi for graphics with microfine... toner and up to load paper one sheet at a time, so you .. t Versatile Paper Handling This printer loads paper automatically from the front of the printer can hold A4, letter, B5, Executive, A5 and A6 size paper. For additional...
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... t Printer Status Monitor The printer driver can monitor the status of your printer using our installer program. You can show the current status of your printer. t Popular Printer Emulation Support This printer supports four popular printer emulation modes, HP LaserJet 6P (PCL6), PostScript® Level 2 language emulation (Brother BR..., you can easily make changes to settings that you can easily set these emulations to choose various printer settings including toner save mode, custom paper size, sleep mode, gray scale adjustment, resolution and many layout functions. When you use...
... t Printer Status Monitor The printer driver can monitor the status of your printer using our installer program. You can show the current status of your printer. t Popular Printer Emulation Support This printer supports four popular printer emulation modes, HP LaserJet 6P (PCL6), PostScript® Level 2 language emulation (Brother BR..., you can easily make changes to settings that you can easily set these emulations to choose various printer settings including toner save mode, custom paper size, sleep mode, gray scale adjustment, resolution and many layout functions. When you use...
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.... Low Running Cost Since the toner cartridge is separate from two economy modes-25% toner save and 50% toner save-through the Windows® printer driver supplied with your printer. When you operate your computer in a DOS (Disk Operating System) environment, this printer.) The actual number of pages ...printed with the drum unit, however there are based on your printing cost by saving toner. Sleep Mode (Power Save Mode) When the printer is available on your printer. This RPC program also provides a status monitor program, which is a Terminate-and-Stay Resident (...
.... Low Running Cost Since the toner cartridge is separate from two economy modes-25% toner save and 50% toner save-through the Windows® printer driver supplied with your printer. When you operate your computer in a DOS (Disk Operating System) environment, this printer.) The actual number of pages ...printed with the drum unit, however there are based on your printing cost by saving toner. Sleep Mode (Power Save Mode) When the printer is available on your printer. This RPC program also provides a status monitor program, which is a Terminate-and-Stay Resident (...
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r LED is Off LED is Blinking LED is in this chapter. The LED indications shown in the table below are used in the illustrations in sleep mode, all LEDs including the Ready LED will be off or the printer is On Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Fig. 1-21 LEDs and Button on the printer control panel. This section refers to the LED and button on the Control Panel Note When the power switch is off . 1-27 CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER What do the LED indications mean?
r LED is Off LED is Blinking LED is in this chapter. The LED indications shown in the table below are used in the illustrations in sleep mode, all LEDs including the Ready LED will be off or the printer is On Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Fig. 1-21 LEDs and Button on the printer control panel. This section refers to the LED and button on the Control Panel Note When the power switch is off . 1-27 CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER What do the LED indications mean?
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... or when you press the control panel button. (Blinking at 1 second intervals) The printer is warming up. (Blinking at 2 seconds intervals) The printer is cooling down and stops printing until the internal temperature of the printer. The Ready LED also works as the Paper LED when the Alarm LED is in... sleep mode. They will wake up automatically when it will blink simultaneously to indicate a paper error LED Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Error Paper jam ...
... or when you press the control panel button. (Blinking at 1 second intervals) The printer is warming up. (Blinking at 2 seconds intervals) The printer is cooling down and stops printing until the internal temperature of the printer. The Ready LED also works as the Paper LED when the Alarm LED is in... sleep mode. They will wake up automatically when it will blink simultaneously to indicate a paper error LED Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Error Paper jam ...
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CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Data (Toner) LED indications The Data LED indicates the current status of time and nothing has printed, press the button to print the remaining data. 1-29 If the Data LED is processing data in the printer memory. LED Off r Blinking Printer status The printer has no print data. On Print data remains in memory. The printer is receiving data from the computer or the printer is on for a long period of the print data process.
CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Data (Toner) LED indications The Data LED indicates the current status of time and nothing has printed, press the button to print the remaining data. 1-29 If the Data LED is processing data in the printer memory. LED Off r Blinking Printer status The printer has no print data. On Print data remains in memory. The printer is receiving data from the computer or the printer is on for a long period of the print data process.
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Purchase a new toner cartridge and have it ready for when Toner empty is also lit. They will blink simultaneously to replace the Toner Cartridge" in Chapter 3 . See "How to replace the Toner cartridge" in Chapter 3. 1-30 Blinking every 5 seconds Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Toner empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one. See "How to indicate a toner error. This LED also works as the Toner LED when the Alarm LED is indicated. LED Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Error Toner low Action Indicates that the toner cartridge is nearly empty.
Purchase a new toner cartridge and have it ready for when Toner empty is also lit. They will blink simultaneously to replace the Toner Cartridge" in Chapter 3 . See "How to replace the Toner cartridge" in Chapter 3. 1-30 Blinking every 5 seconds Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Toner empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one. See "How to indicate a toner error. This LED also works as the Toner LED when the Alarm LED is indicated. LED Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Error Toner low Action Indicates that the toner cartridge is nearly empty.
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CHAPTER2 OPTIONS CHAPTER 2 OPTIONS Optional Accessories and Supplies This printer has the following optional accessories and supplies, and you can increase the capabilities of the printer with these items. Supplies Item 1 Toner cartridge 2 Drum unit Information See page 3-3 See page 3-9 1 2 Item Features 1 Lower Tray Unit Paper feeder and 250 sheet tray 2 SIMM The memory can be expanded up to 36 Mbytes Information See page 2-2 See page 2-3 1 2 2-1
CHAPTER2 OPTIONS CHAPTER 2 OPTIONS Optional Accessories and Supplies This printer has the following optional accessories and supplies, and you can increase the capabilities of the printer with these items. Supplies Item 1 Toner cartridge 2 Drum unit Information See page 3-3 See page 3-9 1 2 Item Features 1 Lower Tray Unit Paper feeder and 250 sheet tray 2 SIMM The memory can be expanded up to 36 Mbytes Information See page 2-2 See page 2-3 1 2 2-1
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These messages prompt you to 20,000 pages * See 3-9 3-1 CHAPTER3 MAINTENANCE CHAPTER 3 MAINTENANCE The following are maintenance messages that appear on the LEDs. LED Maintenance Message Toner empty Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Consumable to Replace Toner cartridge Approximate Life 3,000 pages * (Standard toner cartridge) 6,000 pages * (High Capacity toner cartridge) How to Replace See 3-3 Drum life Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Drum unit Up to replace each of the consumables before they run out.
These messages prompt you to 20,000 pages * See 3-9 3-1 CHAPTER3 MAINTENANCE CHAPTER 3 MAINTENANCE The following are maintenance messages that appear on the LEDs. LED Maintenance Message Toner empty Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Consumable to Replace Toner cartridge Approximate Life 3,000 pages * (Standard toner cartridge) 6,000 pages * (High Capacity toner cartridge) How to Replace See 3-3 Drum life Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Drum unit Up to replace each of the consumables before they run out.
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... by your average document type. (i.e. Dispose of paper that you replace the toner cartridge. Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Fig. 3-1 Toner low indication 3-3 See "How to clean the printer" in accordance with one toner cartridge. When the High Capacity toner cartridge is used , the printer can print approximately 3,000 pages at approximately 3,000 pages (Standard Capacity...
... by your average document type. (i.e. Dispose of paper that you replace the toner cartridge. Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Fig. 3-1 Toner low indication 3-3 See "How to clean the printer" in accordance with one toner cartridge. When the High Capacity toner cartridge is used , the printer can print approximately 3,000 pages at approximately 3,000 pages (Standard Capacity...
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... the following way. Fig. 3-2 Removing the drum unit ! The toner cartridge is nearly empty. This blinking does not stop until you accidentally spill or scatter the toner. To prevent damage to indicate that the toner is replaced in the instructional video on a piece of cloth or... disposable paper in case you have installed a new toner cartridge. Open the front cover. Pull out the drum unit assembly. Fig 3-3 Electrodes 3-4 Note Both Alarm and Data (Toner) LEDs will blink continuously to the printer caused by static electricity, do not touch the electrodes shown below...
... the following way. Fig. 3-2 Removing the drum unit ! The toner cartridge is nearly empty. This blinking does not stop until you accidentally spill or scatter the toner. To prevent damage to indicate that the toner is replaced in the instructional video on a piece of cloth or... disposable paper in case you have installed a new toner cartridge. Open the front cover. Pull out the drum unit assembly. Fig 3-3 Electrodes 3-4 Note Both Alarm and Data (Toner) LEDs will blink continuously to the printer caused by static electricity, do not touch the electrodes shown below...
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..., immediately wipe or wash it from side to side 5 or 6 times to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. If toner scatters on a flat, horizontal surface. Pull the toner cartridge out of cloth or disposable paper that is on your right hand. Hold down the ...lock lever with cold water. 3. Caution Handle the toner cartridge carefully. CHAPTER 3 MAINTENANCE 2. Fig. 3-4 Removing the old toner cartridge ! Fig. 3-5 Rocking the toner cartridge 3-5 Place the drum unit assembly on a piece of the drum unit assembly while holding down...
..., immediately wipe or wash it from side to side 5 or 6 times to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. If toner scatters on a flat, horizontal surface. Pull the toner cartridge out of cloth or disposable paper that is on your right hand. Hold down the ...lock lever with cold water. 3. Caution Handle the toner cartridge carefully. CHAPTER 3 MAINTENANCE 2. Fig. 3-4 Removing the old toner cartridge ! Fig. 3-5 Rocking the toner cartridge 3-5 Place the drum unit assembly on a piece of the drum unit assembly while holding down...
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... an unpacked drum unit is subjected to excessive direct sunlight or room light, the unit may be damaged. Use only a genuine Brother toner cartridge which is specially formulated to the performance and life of the printer itself . It may also cause serious damage to problems or damage caused by the use of a genuine...
... an unpacked drum unit is subjected to excessive direct sunlight or room light, the unit may be damaged. Use only a genuine Brother toner cartridge which is specially formulated to the performance and life of the printer itself . It may also cause serious damage to problems or damage caused by the use of a genuine...