Quick Setup Guide - English
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... for Windows® 3.1x. Q Receiving data q Data remaining in memory. *2 Q Paper jam or No paper (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 to clear the error and continue printer operation. Reprinting If you to make quick changes to frequently...
... for Windows® 3.1x. Q Receiving data q Data remaining in memory. *2 Q Paper jam or No paper (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 to clear the error and continue printer operation. Reprinting If you to make quick changes to frequently...
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... correctly. • Check that the printer is turned on. • Check that the front cover is completely closed. • Check that the paper is inserted correctly into the paper cassette or manual feed slot. • Check if a paper jam has occurred in the printer. • Check that is in ...sleep mode. - Troubleshooting Problem All the LEDs are off printer status reporting in the device options tab...
... correctly. • Check that the printer is turned on. • Check that the front cover is completely closed. • Check that the paper is inserted correctly into the paper cassette or manual feed slot. • Check if a paper jam has occurred in the printer. • Check that is in ...sleep mode. - Troubleshooting Problem All the LEDs are off printer status reporting in the device options tab...
Users Manual - English
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CHAPTER 4 TROUBLESHOOTING Identifying your problem 4-1 Control Panel Indications 4-2 Operator calls and how to clear them 4-2 Service call indications 4-4 Error Messages in the Status Monitor 4-6 Error Message Printouts 4-8 Paper Handling 4-9 PAPER JAMS and how to clear them 4-10 Other 4-15 For DOS users 4-15 For Apple Macintosh Computers user 4-16 For iMac and Power Macintosh G3 with USB 4-16 Improving the print quality 4-17 How to print correctly 4-23 For DOS users 4-24 iii
CHAPTER 4 TROUBLESHOOTING Identifying your problem 4-1 Control Panel Indications 4-2 Operator calls and how to clear them 4-2 Service call indications 4-4 Error Messages in the Status Monitor 4-6 Error Message Printouts 4-8 Paper Handling 4-9 PAPER JAMS and how to clear them 4-10 Other 4-15 For DOS users 4-15 For Apple Macintosh Computers user 4-16 For iMac and Power Macintosh G3 with USB 4-16 Improving the print quality 4-17 How to print correctly 4-23 For DOS users 4-24 iii
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...sure you have selected the appropriate media type in laser printers. 1-13 Cut Sheet For best print quality we recommend you test paper on paper specifications, consult your printer. Using short-grained paper may be the cause of paper jams. Labels / Transparencies Do not feed labels with...you use long-grained. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Remarks We recommend that are using preprinted or highly textured paper. Avoid using plain paper or transparencies. Avoid using short-grained paper, it will damage your nearest Brother authorized sales representative or place of a special ...
...sure you have selected the appropriate media type in laser printers. 1-13 Cut Sheet For best print quality we recommend you test paper on paper specifications, consult your printer. Using short-grained paper may be the cause of paper jams. Labels / Transparencies Do not feed labels with...you use long-grained. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Remarks We recommend that are using preprinted or highly textured paper. Avoid using plain paper or transparencies. Avoid using short-grained paper, it will damage your nearest Brother authorized sales representative or place of a special ...
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... is not curled. Feeding curled paper can cause paper jams and misfeeds. Before using paper with punched holes (for example, organizer sheets), fan the paper well. Fig. 1-5 Fan the Paper and Straighten the Paper Do not load different types of paper in the paper cassette at the same time, this may cause damage to the printer. If it is curled...
... is not curled. Feeding curled paper can cause paper jams and misfeeds. Before using paper with punched holes (for example, organizer sheets), fan the paper well. Fig. 1-5 Fan the Paper and Straighten the Paper Do not load different types of paper in the paper cassette at the same time, this may cause damage to the printer. If it is curled...
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Fig. 1-10 Load the paper Note Do not load more than 250 sheets of paper (80 g/m2) in all four corners. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 3. Paper can be loaded up to the maximum paper height guide. Make sure that the paper is flat in the cassette in the cassette, or paper jams may occur. Load paper into the paper cassette. Fig. 1-11 Maximum Paper Height Guide 1-17
Fig. 1-10 Load the paper Note Do not load more than 250 sheets of paper (80 g/m2) in all four corners. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 3. Paper can be loaded up to the maximum paper height guide. Make sure that the paper is flat in the cassette in the cassette, or paper jams may occur. Load paper into the paper cassette. Fig. 1-11 Maximum Paper Height Guide 1-17
Users Manual - English
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... both to slide the manual feed slot paper guides to print. 7. Hold the paper in this position until the front edge of the printer. ! After the printer ejects the printed page, repeat Step 5 for each sheet of the paper. 6. Stacking the sheets may cause them to curl or jam. Caution • Remove each sheet immediately 1-23...
... both to slide the manual feed slot paper guides to print. 7. Hold the paper in this position until the front edge of the printer. ! After the printer ejects the printed page, repeat Step 5 for each sheet of the paper. 6. Stacking the sheets may cause them to curl or jam. Caution • Remove each sheet immediately 1-23...
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...paper jam occurs, please see to "PAPER JAMS and how to clear them , or you may get paper feed errors. • The use of very thin or very thick paper...paper jams may occur or print quality may not be satisfactory. Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Fig. 1-20 Paper operation for the manual feed slot 4. Using both sides of the paper...all the odd numbered pages on the reverse side of the paper. 1-26 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Select...print on both hands, insert the paper into the manual feed slot, loading the paper with the side to be printed first...
...paper jam occurs, please see to "PAPER JAMS and how to clear them , or you may get paper feed errors. • The use of very thin or very thick paper...paper jams may occur or print quality may not be satisfactory. Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Fig. 1-20 Paper operation for the manual feed slot 4. Using both sides of the paper...all the odd numbered pages on the reverse side of the paper. 1-26 Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Select...print on both hands, insert the paper into the manual feed slot, loading the paper with the side to be printed first...
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... indicates the current status of the printer is lower. The printer is also lit. See Chapter 4 "PAPER JAMS and How to print. Load paper in the printer referring to "How to load paper into the Paper cassette" in Chapter 1. If the printer is cooling down and stops printing until the internal temperature of the printer. See "How to Chapter. Reinstall the...
... indicates the current status of the printer is lower. The printer is also lit. See Chapter 4 "PAPER JAMS and How to print. Load paper in the printer referring to "How to load paper into the Paper cassette" in Chapter 1. If the printer is cooling down and stops printing until the internal temperature of the printer. See "How to Chapter. Reinstall the...
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...If a paper jam occurs when using the lower tray unit, check for the upper paper cassette. Fig. 2-1 Loading Paper in the Lower Tray Unit With the lower tray unit installed, load paper in the lower paper cassette in exactly the same way that functions as the paper sizes for correct installation of paper (80...you purchased the printer. As shown below, the paper sizes that may be used in the upper paper cassette. To purchase the optional lower tray unit, please see the dealer or store where you load paper in the lower paper cassette are not the same as a third paper source. It ...
...If a paper jam occurs when using the lower tray unit, check for the upper paper cassette. Fig. 2-1 Loading Paper in the Lower Tray Unit With the lower tray unit installed, load paper in the lower paper cassette in exactly the same way that functions as the paper sizes for correct installation of paper (80...you purchased the printer. As shown below, the paper sizes that may be used in the upper paper cassette. To purchase the optional lower tray unit, please see the dealer or store where you load paper in the lower paper cassette are not the same as a third paper source. It ...
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... Error Message Go to "Error Messages printouts" on page 4-8. • Paper Handling Go to "Paper Handling" on page 4-9, or "PAPER JAMS and how to clear them" on page 4-10. • Other Go to "Others" on page 4-23. Network Problems Please see Network User's Guide 4-1 Printer does not print If you did not solve your problem...
... Error Message Go to "Error Messages printouts" on page 4-8. • Paper Handling Go to "Paper Handling" on page 4-9, or "PAPER JAMS and how to clear them" on page 4-10. • Other Go to "Others" on page 4-23. Network Problems Please see Network User's Guide 4-1 Printer does not print If you did not solve your problem...
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Press the panel button if the printer does not automatically resume printing. See Chapter 3. 4-3 See Chapter 1, then press the panel button. Purchase a new toner cartridge and have it ready for when Toner ... Data Toner empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one. Load paper into the printer . Reinstall the paper and press the panel button. See the next section "PAPER JAMS and how to clear them". CHAPTER 4 TROUBLESHOOTING LED Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Error Paper jam No paper Misfeed Toner Low Action Clear the...
Press the panel button if the printer does not automatically resume printing. See Chapter 3. 4-3 See Chapter 1, then press the panel button. Purchase a new toner cartridge and have it ready for when Toner ... Data Toner empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one. Load paper into the printer . Reinstall the paper and press the panel button. See the next section "PAPER JAMS and how to clear them". CHAPTER 4 TROUBLESHOOTING LED Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Error Paper jam No paper Misfeed Toner Low Action Clear the...
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...is helpful to ON by adding a commercially available SIMM. Sometimes it ready for the error message that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. Set page protection to remove the paper, turn the stack over and place it before printing. Take the corrective actions for when the Toner Empty...or RPC program. • Change the following table. Error Message COVER OPEN NO PAPER or MISFEED PAPER JAM TONER LOW TONER EMPTY PRINT OVERRUN Action • Close the front cover of the printer. • The paper cassette may be out of your document. If it is empty, load a ...
...is helpful to ON by adding a commercially available SIMM. Sometimes it ready for the error message that meets Brother's recommended paper specifications. Set page protection to remove the paper, turn the stack over and place it before printing. Take the corrective actions for when the Toner Empty...or RPC program. • Change the following table. Error Message COVER OPEN NO PAPER or MISFEED PAPER JAM TONER LOW TONER EMPTY PRINT OVERRUN Action • Close the front cover of the printer. • The paper cassette may be out of your document. If it is empty, load a ...
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... CHAPTER 4 TROUBLESHOOTING First, ensure that you are using paper that meets Brother recommended paper specifications. A paper jam has occurred. This is selected. 4-9 The printer does not print to the printer • Make sure that the appropriate printer driver is usually done in the printer driver. • The printer can I use" in the paper cassette, make sure it before printing. If the...
... CHAPTER 4 TROUBLESHOOTING First, ensure that you are using paper that meets Brother recommended paper specifications. A paper jam has occurred. This is selected. 4-9 The printer does not print to the printer • Make sure that the appropriate printer driver is usually done in the printer driver. • The printer can I use" in the paper cassette, make sure it before printing. If the...
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Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Fig. 4-3 LED indication caused by illuminating the LEDs as shown below. High temperature Front view Fig 4-4 Inside the printer High temperature Rear view 4-10 PAPER JAMS and how to clear them When a paper jam occurs, the printer notifies you by a paper jam Warning After you open the front or rear cover of the printer are extremely HOT. When you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer, never touch the shaded parts shown in the following diagram.
Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Fig. 4-3 LED indication caused by illuminating the LEDs as shown below. High temperature Front view Fig 4-4 Inside the printer High temperature Rear view 4-10 PAPER JAMS and how to clear them When a paper jam occurs, the printer notifies you by a paper jam Warning After you open the front or rear cover of the printer are extremely HOT. When you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer, never touch the shaded parts shown in the following diagram.
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... unit, check for correct installation of the upper paper cassette. • Always remove all the jammed paper has been removed from the printer. The printer should resume printing. CHAPTER 4 TROUBLESHOOTING Clear the jammed paper. Then try printing again. Note • If a paper jam occurs when using these steps, you can close the paper cassette first, then close the front cover...
... unit, check for correct installation of the upper paper cassette. • Always remove all the jammed paper has been removed from the printer. The printer should resume printing. CHAPTER 4 TROUBLESHOOTING Clear the jammed paper. Then try printing again. Note • If a paper jam occurs when using these steps, you can close the paper cassette first, then close the front cover...
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Fig. 4-6 Pull the jammed paper up and out of the printer. Pull any jammed paper up and out 3. Open the front cover. 4-12 2.
Fig. 4-6 Pull the jammed paper up and out of the printer. Pull any jammed paper up and out 3. Open the front cover. 4-12 2.
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CHAPTER 4 TROUBLESHOOTING 4. Do not use additional force to remove the drum unit assembly if you cannot remove it easily. Remove the drum unit assembly. Instead, pull the edge of the printer. Fig. 4-7 Remove the drum unit assembly Fig. 4-8 Pull out the jammed paper 4-13 Pull any jammed paper up and out of the jammed paper from the paper cassette.
CHAPTER 4 TROUBLESHOOTING 4. Do not use additional force to remove the drum unit assembly if you cannot remove it easily. Remove the drum unit assembly. Instead, pull the edge of the printer. Fig. 4-7 Remove the drum unit assembly Fig. 4-8 Pull out the jammed paper 4-13 Pull any jammed paper up and out of the jammed paper from the paper cassette.
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... drum unit assembly and close the front cover. 4-14 If you have to the printer caused by static electricity, do not touch the electrodes shown below. Close the rear cover. ! Open the rear cover and pull the jammed paper out of the test page until the toner scatter on the next printed page... or pages. Caution To prevent damage to pull the paper toward the back of the printer, the fuser may get dirty with toner powder and may result...
... drum unit assembly and close the front cover. 4-14 If you have to the printer caused by static electricity, do not touch the electrodes shown below. Close the rear cover. ! Open the rear cover and pull the jammed paper out of the test page until the toner scatter on the next printed page... or pages. Caution To prevent damage to pull the paper toward the back of the printer, the fuser may get dirty with toner powder and may result...
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... corona wire 3-8, 3-18 Print Config 1-34 Print Fonts I 1-34 print method A-1 print quality A-1 printable area 1-15 printer driver A-3 printer status monitor 1-4 I - advanced photoscale technology........ 1-5 Alarm lamp 4-2 Alarm LED 1-31 APT 1-5 auto-emulation switching 1-4 ...paper guide 1-2 manual feed slot 1-2, 1-11, 1-19 manual feed slot paper guide 1-21 memory A-3 memory SIMM 2-3 -N- paper empty 1-28, 4-3 jam 1-28, 4-3 paper capacity 1-12 paper cassette 1-11, 1-16 paper guides 1-16 Paper lamp 1-28 paper LED 1-28 paper recommended 1-12 paper size 1-11 paper...
... corona wire 3-8, 3-18 Print Config 1-34 Print Fonts I 1-34 print method A-1 print quality A-1 printable area 1-15 printer driver A-3 printer status monitor 1-4 I - advanced photoscale technology........ 1-5 Alarm lamp 4-2 Alarm LED 1-31 APT 1-5 auto-emulation switching 1-4 ...paper guide 1-2 manual feed slot 1-2, 1-11, 1-19 manual feed slot paper guide 1-21 memory A-3 memory SIMM 2-3 -N- paper empty 1-28, 4-3 jam 1-28, 4-3 paper capacity 1-12 paper cassette 1-11, 1-16 paper guides 1-16 Paper lamp 1-28 paper LED 1-28 paper recommended 1-12 paper size 1-11 paper...