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... supplied CD-ROM. You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can use the printer. Please use the printer. You can find a printed copy in a convenient place so you can use the Quick Setup Guide to -speech' software. Brother Laser Printer HL-1430 User's Guide For visually-impaired users Please see the two HTML...
... supplied CD-ROM. You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can use the printer. Please use the printer. You can find a printed copy in a convenient place so you can use the Quick Setup Guide to -speech' software. Brother Laser Printer HL-1430 User's Guide For visually-impaired users Please see the two HTML...
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... your new product, register on-line at http://www.brother.com/registration/index.html Frequently asked questions (FAQs) The Brother Solutions Center is our one-stop resource for the Brother driver updates. http://solutions.brother.com You can download the latest software and utilities, read... FAQs and troubleshooting tips, and go to the 'Solutions' section to learn how to get the most efficient way to your product and special offers. You can check here for all your Printer...
... your new product, register on-line at http://www.brother.com/registration/index.html Frequently asked questions (FAQs) The Brother Solutions Center is our one-stop resource for the Brother driver updates. http://solutions.brother.com You can download the latest software and utilities, read... FAQs and troubleshooting tips, and go to the 'Solutions' section to learn how to get the most efficient way to your product and special offers. You can check here for all your Printer...
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...on both sides of paper can I use the printer safely ...-ii Register your product ...-iii Frequently asked questions (FAQs iii Important information: Regulations iv Radio interference (220 to 240 volt model only iv International ENERGY STAR® Compliance Statement iv Laser Safety (100 to 120 volt model only iv FDA... emission (for Germany only vi Wiring information (for UK vii Trademarks ...-viii Compilation and Publication Notice viii Table of Contents ...1-x 1 About this printer ...1-1 What is in the Brother printer driver 2-2 For Macintosh® ...2-9 3 Control panel ...3-1 x
...on both sides of paper can I use the printer safely ...-ii Register your product ...-iii Frequently asked questions (FAQs iii Important information: Regulations iv Radio interference (220 to 240 volt model only iv International ENERGY STAR® Compliance Statement iv Laser Safety (100 to 120 volt model only iv FDA... emission (for Germany only vi Wiring information (for UK vii Trademarks ...-viii Compilation and Publication Notice viii Table of Contents ...1-x 1 About this printer ...1-1 What is in the Brother printer driver 2-2 For Macintosh® ...2-9 3 Control panel ...3-1 x
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Service call indications ...3-5 Control panel buttons ...3-7 Print a test page ...3-8 Using Control panel button 3-8 Using the printer driver ...3-8 4 Options ...4-1 Ir-DA Interface (IR-1000) ...4-1 5 Routine maintenance ...5-1 Toner cartridge ...5-2 Toner Low message ...5-2 Toner Empty message ...5-3 Replacing the toner cartridge 5-3 Drum unit... 6-5 Other problems ...6-10 For Macintosh® with USB ...6-10 Improving the print quality ...6-10 Solving print problems ...6-15 7 Appendix ...A-1 Printer specifications ...A-1 Important information for choosing your paper A-3 8 INDEX ...I-1 xi
Service call indications ...3-5 Control panel buttons ...3-7 Print a test page ...3-8 Using Control panel button 3-8 Using the printer driver ...3-8 4 Options ...4-1 Ir-DA Interface (IR-1000) ...4-1 5 Routine maintenance ...5-1 Toner cartridge ...5-2 Toner Low message ...5-2 Toner Empty message ...5-3 Replacing the toner cartridge 5-3 Drum unit... 6-5 Other problems ...6-10 For Macintosh® with USB ...6-10 Improving the print quality ...6-10 Solving print problems ...6-15 7 Appendix ...A-1 Printer specifications ...A-1 Important information for choosing your paper A-3 8 INDEX ...I-1 xi
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What kind of paper The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain paper Bond paper Thick paper or Thicker paper Transparencies Thick paper Thicker paper Thick paper or Thicker paper ...or Letter L L Select the Media type from the installed paper tray or manual feed slot. The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this Guide are as follows: Paper tray Manual feed slot Tray 1 Manual While looking at this page on the PDF, you can ... Envelopes Card stock Tray 1 L L L Up to the page for each printing method by clicking L in .) Single sheet ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 5
What kind of paper The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain paper Bond paper Thick paper or Thicker paper Transparencies Thick paper Thicker paper Thick paper or Thicker paper ...or Letter L L Select the Media type from the installed paper tray or manual feed slot. The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this Guide are as follows: Paper tray Manual feed slot Tray 1 Manual While looking at this page on the PDF, you can ... Envelopes Card stock Tray 1 L L L Up to the page for each printing method by clicking L in .) Single sheet ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 5
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Printable area When using Brother GDI printer driver emulation, the edges of the paper that cannot be printed on are shown below. Portrait 1 2 4 3 Figure 1-3 A4 1 4.2 mm (0.17 in.) 2 6.01 mm (0.24 in.) 3 4.2 mm (0.....) 5.0 mm (0.19 in.) 4.2 mm (0.17 in.) 5.0 mm (0.19 in.) B6 (ISO) 4.2 mm (0.17 in.) 5.0 mm (0.19 in.) 4.2 mm (0.17 in.) 5.0 mm (0.19 in.) ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 7
Printable area When using Brother GDI printer driver emulation, the edges of the paper that cannot be printed on are shown below. Portrait 1 2 4 3 Figure 1-3 A4 1 4.2 mm (0.17 in.) 2 6.01 mm (0.24 in.) 3 4.2 mm (0.....) 5.0 mm (0.19 in.) 4.2 mm (0.17 in.) 5.0 mm (0.19 in.) B6 (ISO) 4.2 mm (0.17 in.) 5.0 mm (0.19 in.) 4.2 mm (0.17 in.) 5.0 mm (0.19 in.) ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 7
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For the paper you want to use ? Printing on plain paper from the paper tray 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in this chapter. Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Tray1 2 Pull the paper tray completely out of paper can print on plain paper from the paper tray or manual feed slot. in the printer driver. Printing methods Printing on plain paper You can I use , please see What kind of the printer. Figure 1-5 1 - 8 ABOUT THIS PRINTER
For the paper you want to use ? Printing on plain paper from the paper tray 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in this chapter. Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Tray1 2 Pull the paper tray completely out of paper can print on plain paper from the paper tray or manual feed slot. in the printer driver. Printing methods Printing on plain paper You can I use , please see What kind of the printer. Figure 1-5 1 - 8 ABOUT THIS PRINTER
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Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Figure 1-10 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 11 A NO PAPER message is shown in the Status Monitor and indicated by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the printer driver. Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Manual 2 Send the print data to the printer. Printing on plain paper from the manual feed slot The printer automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper into manual feed slot. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the manual feed slot.
Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Figure 1-10 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 11 A NO PAPER message is shown in the Status Monitor and indicated by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the printer driver. Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Manual 2 Send the print data to the printer. Printing on plain paper from the manual feed slot The printer automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper into manual feed slot. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the manual feed slot.
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Figure 1-14 1 - 14 ABOUT THIS PRINTER in the printer driver. When you select the paper you want to the back of paper can I use , please see What kind of the printer. Media Type: Thick paper or Thicker paper Paper Source: Manual 2 Open the rear cover. Printing on thicker paper or card stock. Use this chapter... this paper feed and output method when you want to print on thicker paper and card stock When the rear cover is lifted up, the printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot to use ?
Figure 1-14 1 - 14 ABOUT THIS PRINTER in the printer driver. When you select the paper you want to the back of paper can I use , please see What kind of the printer. Media Type: Thick paper or Thicker paper Paper Source: Manual 2 Open the rear cover. Printing on thicker paper or card stock. Use this chapter... this paper feed and output method when you want to print on thicker paper and card stock When the rear cover is lifted up, the printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot to use ?
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Printing on the Manual Feed mode when you want to the back of the printer. Media Type: Thicker paper Paper Source: Manual 2 Open the rear cover. Figure 1-20 1 - 18 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Use this paper feed and output method when you put paper in the manual feed slot. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver. The printer automatically turns on envelopes from the manual feed slot When the rear cover is lifted up, the printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot to print envelopes.
Printing on the Manual Feed mode when you want to the back of the printer. Media Type: Thicker paper Paper Source: Manual 2 Open the rear cover. Figure 1-20 1 - 18 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Use this paper feed and output method when you put paper in the manual feed slot. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver. The printer automatically turns on envelopes from the manual feed slot When the rear cover is lifted up, the printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot to print envelopes.
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Printing on transparencies from the paper tray ■ Do not put more than 10 transparencies in the paper tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver. Figure 1-24 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 21 Printing on transparencies You can print on transparencies from the paper tray, manual feed slot. Media Type: Transparencies Paper Source: Tray1 2 Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer.
Printing on transparencies from the paper tray ■ Do not put more than 10 transparencies in the paper tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver. Figure 1-24 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 21 Printing on transparencies You can print on transparencies from the paper tray, manual feed slot. Media Type: Transparencies Paper Source: Tray1 2 Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer.
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Figure 1-28 Figure 1-29 1 - 24 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on transparencies from the manual feed slot When the rear cover is lifted up, the printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot to the back of the printer. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver. Media Type: Transparencies Paper Source: Manual 2 Open the rear cover.
Figure 1-28 Figure 1-29 1 - 24 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Printing on transparencies from the manual feed slot When the rear cover is lifted up, the printer has a straight paper path from the manual feed slot to the back of the printer. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver. Media Type: Transparencies Paper Source: Manual 2 Open the rear cover.
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...® OS X 10.1 enable manual duplex printing. Figure 1-33 2 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver. 3 The printer will automatically print all the even-numbered pages on both sides of the paper first. Printing on one side of the paper (Manual duplex printing...) The supplied printer drivers for Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP, Mac® OS 8.6 to choose the settings, see ...
...® OS X 10.1 enable manual duplex printing. Figure 1-33 2 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver. 3 The printer will automatically print all the even-numbered pages on both sides of the paper first. Printing on one side of the paper (Manual duplex printing...) The supplied printer drivers for Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP, Mac® OS 8.6 to choose the settings, see ...
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... Figure 1-36 2 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver. 3 Using both hands put the sheets back in the printer driver. Follow the instructions on page 6-5. 1 Choose the Duplex printing mode from the manual feed slot ■ Before you put the paper in the manual feed ...
... Figure 1-36 2 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the printer driver. 3 Using both hands put the sheets back in the printer driver. Follow the instructions on page 6-5. 1 Choose the Duplex printing mode from the manual feed slot ■ Before you put the paper in the manual feed ...
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... Mac® OS X 10.1 to the format that a particular printer needs. Typically, this format is software that we have supplied. The printer drivers for Macintosh® 2 - 1 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE You can also download the latest printer driver from the format used by a computer to 10.2 ■ Brother Laser driver for the following operating systems are on the CD-ROM...
... Mac® OS X 10.1 to the format that a particular printer needs. Typically, this format is software that we have supplied. The printer drivers for Macintosh® 2 - 1 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE You can also download the latest printer driver from the format used by a computer to 10.2 ■ Brother Laser driver for the following operating systems are on the CD-ROM...
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For Windows® Features in the Brother printer driver You can access the Basic tab by clicking the illustration on the left side of the Brother HL-1430 series Properties screen. 1 2 1 Select the Paper Size, Multiple Page, Orientation and so on. 2 Select the Paper Source and so on your Operating System. in the ..., you can also change settings by clicking Printing Preferences... The screens in the Properties dialog box. The screens on your PC will vary depending on . DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 2 Basic tab If you are from Windows® XP.
For Windows® Features in the Brother printer driver You can access the Basic tab by clicking the illustration on the left side of the Brother HL-1430 series Properties screen. 1 2 1 Select the Paper Size, Multiple Page, Orientation and so on. 2 Select the Paper Source and so on your Operating System. in the ..., you can also change settings by clicking Printing Preferences... The screens in the Properties dialog box. The screens on your PC will vary depending on . DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 2 Basic tab If you are from Windows® XP.
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in the General tab of the Brother HL-1430 series Properties screen. 12 3 45 Change the tab settings by clicking Printing Preferences... Advanced tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Advanced tab by clicking the following icons: 1 Print Quality 2 Duplex 3 Watermark 4 Page Setting 5 Device Options 2 - 3 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
in the General tab of the Brother HL-1430 series Properties screen. 12 3 45 Change the tab settings by clicking Printing Preferences... Advanced tab If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Advanced tab by clicking the following icons: 1 Print Quality 2 Duplex 3 Watermark 4 Page Setting 5 Device Options 2 - 3 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
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... Windows® 95/98/Me users only) You can change the size of manual duplex binding directions are available for the manual duplex settings appears. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 4 Six types of the watermark and place it anywhere you can change the brightness, contrast and other settings. 2 Duplex If you select the...
... Windows® 95/98/Me users only) You can change the size of manual duplex binding directions are available for the manual duplex settings appears. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 4 Six types of the watermark and place it anywhere you can change the brightness, contrast and other settings. 2 Duplex If you select the...
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5 Device Options You can set the following Printer Function modes in this tab: (You can jump to the page for each Printer Function by clicking the function name in the list below.) ■ Job Spooling ■ Quick Print Setup ■ Sleep Time ■ Status Monitor ■ Page Protection ■ Print Date & Time 2 - 5 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
5 Device Options You can set the following Printer Function modes in this tab: (You can jump to the page for each Printer Function by clicking the function name in the list below.) ■ Job Spooling ■ Quick Print Setup ■ Sleep Time ■ Status Monitor ■ Page Protection ■ Print Date & Time 2 - 5 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE
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... Setup You can still receive data from the computer. The page protection feature allows the printer to create the full page image to be printed in memory before printing, use . Time: Specifies the format of the date. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 A small selection window appears on , go the Advanced tab, select Device options...
... Setup You can still receive data from the computer. The page protection feature allows the printer to create the full page image to be printed in memory before printing, use . Time: Specifies the format of the date. DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 A small selection window appears on , go the Advanced tab, select Device options...