Users Manual - English
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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 the FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about special printing solutions in a convenient place for all times. Please keep the CD-ROM in the 'Solutions' and 'Customer...
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 the FAQs and troubleshooting tips or learn about special printing solutions in a convenient place for all times. Please keep the CD-ROM in the 'Solutions' and 'Customer...
Users Manual - English
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... necessary for the number of the paper. ✏ Note Insert the paper into the manual feed slot until the printer automatically feeds the paper in Step 4 above. Using both hands, slide the manual feed slot paper guides to the paper width to the printer. ✏ Note A "NO PAPER" message is shown in the Status Monitor and control panel LEDs 3 until you insert the next sheet of paper into the manual feed slot. 4 Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data 3.
... necessary for the number of the paper. ✏ Note Insert the paper into the manual feed slot until the printer automatically feeds the paper in Step 4 above. Using both hands, slide the manual feed slot paper guides to the paper width to the printer. ✏ Note A "NO PAPER" message is shown in the Status Monitor and control panel LEDs 3 until you insert the next sheet of paper into the manual feed slot. 4 Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data 3.
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... of paper. After the printer ejects the printed page, the printer will wait for each sheet immediately after printing. Close the rear cover. ! 5. Caution Remove each page you to print. 7. Stacking the sheets may cause the paper to curl or media feed jams. 1-18 Using both hands, insert the paper into the manual feed slot until the printer automatically feeds the paper in this position until the front edge of the paper touches the paper feed roller.
... of paper. After the printer ejects the printed page, the printer will wait for each sheet immediately after printing. Close the rear cover. ! 5. Caution Remove each page you to print. 7. Stacking the sheets may cause the paper to curl or media feed jams. 1-18 Using both hands, insert the paper into the manual feed slot until the printer automatically feeds the paper in this position until the front edge of the paper touches the paper feed roller.
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..., set the width of the manual feed paper guides to the envelope width. 5. After the printer ejects the printed envelope, the printer will wait until the printer automatically feeds it in this position until you insert the next envelope. Send the print data. 4. 2. Using both hands, insert the envelope into the manual feed slot until the front edge of the envelope. ✏ Note Insert the envelope into the manual feed slot with the side to print...
..., set the width of the manual feed paper guides to the envelope width. 5. After the printer ejects the printed envelope, the printer will wait until the printer automatically feeds it in this position until you insert the next envelope. Send the print data. 4. 2. Using both hands, insert the envelope into the manual feed slot until the front edge of the envelope. ✏ Note Insert the envelope into the manual feed slot with the side to print...
Users Manual - English
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in the printer driver. 2. The printer will now automatically print all the even numbered pages on the computer screen. 4. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER ™ Manual Duplex Printing from the output tray and re-insert them into the paper cassette, loading the paper with the side to be printed (blank side) face down. Follow the instructions on one side of the paper. 1-28 Remove the printed even numbered pages from the Paper Cassette 1. Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. The...
in the printer driver. 2. The printer will now automatically print all the even numbered pages on the computer screen. 4. CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER ™ Manual Duplex Printing from the output tray and re-insert them into the paper cassette, loading the paper with the side to be printed (blank side) face down. Follow the instructions on one side of the paper. 1-28 Remove the printed even numbered pages from the Paper Cassette 1. Select the Paper Size, Media Type and paper Source etc. The...
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... the side to Clear Them" in the same order into the manual feed slot with the side to straighten them in Chapter 6. 1. Caution • Before re-inserting the sheets, you use the Manual Duplex function, it is not recommended. • When you will have printed all the even numbered pages. 3. If a paper jam occurs, see "Paper Jams and How to be satisfactory. Remove the printed even numbered pages from the output tray...
... the side to Clear Them" in the same order into the manual feed slot with the side to straighten them in Chapter 6. 1. Caution • Before re-inserting the sheets, you use the Manual Duplex function, it is not recommended. • When you will have printed all the even numbered pages. 3. If a paper jam occurs, see "Paper Jams and How to be satisfactory. Remove the printed even numbered pages from the output tray...
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..., type of paper, type of toner used only in a clean, dust-free environment with adequate ventilation. Because we have no control over the many factors that your drum. Under ideal conditions, the average drum life is estimated at approximately 20,000 pages. Drum Unit CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE This printer can print approximately 20,000 pages *1 with a 3rd party drum unit may be printed by the use only genuine Brother toner. The actual number of...
..., type of paper, type of toner used only in a clean, dust-free environment with adequate ventilation. Because we have no control over the many factors that your drum. Under ideal conditions, the average drum life is estimated at approximately 20,000 pages. Drum Unit CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE This printer can print approximately 20,000 pages *1 with a 3rd party drum unit may be printed by the use only genuine Brother toner. The actual number of...
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Periodic Maintenance Parts CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE You need to replace the maintenance parts periodically to maintain print quality. The units listed below should be replaced after printing the following number of print job and paper. The figures quoted are based upon 5% coverage per page. 5-14 Item Fixing unit Separator pad holder assy Pick up roller assy Approximate Life 50,000 pages * 50,000 pages * 50,000 pages * To Purchase Replacement Call Customer Support Call Customer Support Call...
Periodic Maintenance Parts CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE You need to replace the maintenance parts periodically to maintain print quality. The units listed below should be replaced after printing the following number of print job and paper. The figures quoted are based upon 5% coverage per page. 5-14 Item Fixing unit Separator pad holder assy Pick up roller assy Approximate Life 50,000 pages * 50,000 pages * 50,000 pages * To Purchase Replacement Call Customer Support Call Customer Support Call...
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... power plug is connected correctly and the printer is turned on. • All of the protective parts have been removed. • The toner cartridge and drum unit are problems with the above checks, please find your problem in this chapter. CHAPTER 6 6 TROUBLESHOOTING CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Identifying Your Problem First, check the following list and then go to the correct printer port. Printer LED is set up to connect to the section listed. Status Monitor Error Message appears See "Error Messages...
... power plug is connected correctly and the printer is turned on. • All of the protective parts have been removed. • The toner cartridge and drum unit are problems with the above checks, please find your problem in this chapter. CHAPTER 6 6 TROUBLESHOOTING CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Identifying Your Problem First, check the following list and then go to the correct printer port. Printer LED is set up to connect to the section listed. Status Monitor Error Message appears See "Error Messages...
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... report problems with the printer. The best combination of paper or not properly installed. Take the corrective actions listed in the following settings in the supplied Windows driver and try again. • Make sure you use paper that the Status Monitor reports. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Error Messages in the Status Monitor The Status Monitor will vary depending on your document or reduce the print resolution. (For HL-1440, HL-/1450 and HL-/1470N Users) • Expand the printer memory...
... report problems with the printer. The best combination of paper or not properly installed. Take the corrective actions listed in the following settings in the supplied Windows driver and try again. • Make sure you use paper that the Status Monitor reports. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Error Messages in the Status Monitor The Status Monitor will vary depending on your document or reduce the print resolution. (For HL-1440, HL-/1450 and HL-/1470N Users) • Expand the printer memory...
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... HL-1440, HL-1450 and HL-1470N Users) • Expand the printer memory by adding a commercially available SIMM. See "Installing Additional Memory" in Chapter 4. • Press the control panel button to prevent automatic reduction in the printer. • If this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of settings below will report problems by printing an error message as defined in Chapter 4. 6-4 The best combination of your document. Graphics Mode True TypeTM mode Use Printer...
... HL-1440, HL-1450 and HL-1470N Users) • Expand the printer memory by adding a commercially available SIMM. See "Installing Additional Memory" in Chapter 4. • Press the control panel button to prevent automatic reduction in the printer. • If this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of settings below will report problems by printing an error message as defined in Chapter 4. 6-4 The best combination of your document. Graphics Mode True TypeTM mode Use Printer...
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... printer driver is selected. 6-5 Problem The printer does not load paper. The printer does not print on the CD-ROM. • Close the rear cover. • Make sure that the cable is connected to your software. This is usually done in the page setup or document setup menu of paper in the paper cassette, and then try again. • Check that manual feed mode is helpful to Clear Them" or the paper jam instructional video on the specified paper. (For HL...
... printer driver is selected. 6-5 Problem The printer does not load paper. The printer does not print on the CD-ROM. • Close the rear cover. • Make sure that the cable is connected to your software. This is usually done in the page setup or document setup menu of paper in the paper cassette, and then try again. • Check that manual feed mode is helpful to Clear Them" or the paper jam instructional video on the specified paper. (For HL...
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... drum unit may be damaged. A rough surfaced paper or thick media can I Use?" Install a new drum unit. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Image Defect Samples ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD abcde 01234 Black Horizontal repetitive defects Toner scatters and stains the printed page. See "Replacing the Drum Unit" in Chapter 5. • Make sure that a torn piece of the drum unit. See "Cleaning" in Chapter 5. See "Replacing the Drum Unit" in the printer driver. • The problem may be damaged. covering the scanner window. • The fixing unit may...
... drum unit may be damaged. A rough surfaced paper or thick media can I Use?" Install a new drum unit. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Image Defect Samples ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD abcde 01234 Black Horizontal repetitive defects Toner scatters and stains the printed page. See "Replacing the Drum Unit" in Chapter 5. • Make sure that a torn piece of the drum unit. See "Cleaning" in Chapter 5. See "Replacing the Drum Unit" in the printer driver. • The problem may be damaged. covering the scanner window. • The fixing unit may...
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... • Make sure the printer cable is also connected to a mass storage device or scanner. • Remove all other devices and connect the port to the printer only. • Turn off printer status reporting in the device options tab in the printer driver. • Press the control panel button to print the data remaining in the printer. • If this . 6-18 See "Installing Additional Memory" in Chapter 4. Set page protection to Print Correctly CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem The printer prints unexpectedly...
... • Make sure the printer cable is also connected to a mass storage device or scanner. • Remove all other devices and connect the port to the printer only. • Turn off printer status reporting in the device options tab in the printer driver. • Press the control panel button to print the data remaining in the printer. • If this . 6-18 See "Installing Additional Memory" in Chapter 4. Set page protection to Print Correctly CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem The printer prints unexpectedly...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... adjusters to use the printer, you can view the Initial Setup instructions. Remove the protective part. 3 Rock it into the slots. 3 Load paper in China You will appear automatically. 2 Click the model number of Apple Computer, Inc. Check that they fit correctly into the AC outlet. 3 Turn the power switch on this guide for printer maintenance. Step 3 Print a test page I O ON OFF I O ON OFF Unfold the tray extension flap Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data 4 Re-install...
... adjusters to use the printer, you can view the Initial Setup instructions. Remove the protective part. 3 Rock it into the slots. 3 Load paper in China You will appear automatically. 2 Click the model number of Apple Computer, Inc. Check that they fit correctly into the AC outlet. 3 Turn the power switch on this guide for printer maintenance. Step 3 Print a test page I O ON OFF I O ON OFF Unfold the tray extension flap Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data 4 Re-install...
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... Network users (For HL-1470N users only) After the administrator has made the required settings, install the driver referring to the "Installing the Driver for your PC, click the Cancel button. Press the button to print any data in memory Paper jam, paper misfeed or no paper Toner low (every 5 seconds) Toner empty Press the button to the printer. 5 Turn on the printer power switch. 6 Follow the instructions on . For USB interface cable users (For Macintosh® users only) Step 4 Install the driver & Connect the printer to...
... Network users (For HL-1470N users only) After the administrator has made the required settings, install the driver referring to the "Installing the Driver for your PC, click the Cancel button. Press the button to print any data in memory Paper jam, paper misfeed or no paper Toner low (every 5 seconds) Toner empty Press the button to the printer. 5 Turn on the printer power switch. 6 Follow the instructions on . For USB interface cable users (For Macintosh® users only) Step 4 Install the driver & Connect the printer to...
Service Manual
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...-directional parallel printer cable is a convenient utility to allow you to enhance printing speed in the event of your printer. The manual feed slot allows manual paper loading sheet by clicking on the interactive Help ( Windows 95/98/Me only) you can easily install them into the task tray when this printer driver is selected. The driver supports our unique compression mode to choose various printer settings including toner save mode, custom paper size, sleep mode, gray scale adjustment...
...-directional parallel printer cable is a convenient utility to allow you to enhance printing speed in the event of your printer. The manual feed slot allows manual paper loading sheet by clicking on the interactive Help ( Windows 95/98/Me only) you can easily install them into the task tray when this printer driver is selected. The driver supports our unique compression mode to choose various printer settings including toner save mode, custom paper size, sleep mode, gray scale adjustment...
Service Manual
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... Resolution Control & Advanced Photoscale Technology (for HL-1440/1450/1470N only) These printers support the following printer emulation modes; You can monitor the printer status while running in the background and report the current status or errors on the CDROM supplied with the standard printer memory. Drivers that allow you want to print photographic images. When you use DOS application software or Windows version 3.0 or earlier, you can use the USB port...
... Resolution Control & Advanced Photoscale Technology (for HL-1440/1450/1470N only) These printers support the following printer emulation modes; You can monitor the printer status while running in the background and report the current status or errors on the CDROM supplied with the standard printer memory. Drivers that allow you want to print photographic images. When you use DOS application software or Windows version 3.0 or earlier, you can use the USB port...
Service Manual
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... end several times. Cleaning with volatile liquids such as thinners or benzene will damage the surface of the printer. 3.2 Cleaning the Drum Unit When replacing the drum unit or toner cartridge with a damp cloth and allow the printer to avoid any printer problems or print image defects. ! Instruct the users not to touch those terminals. 3.1 Cleaning the Printer Exterior Clean the printer exterior to keep the printer clean. 1) Turn off the power switch and unplug the power cord. 2) Wipe...
... end several times. Cleaning with volatile liquids such as thinners or benzene will damage the surface of the printer. 3.2 Cleaning the Drum Unit When replacing the drum unit or toner cartridge with a damp cloth and allow the printer to avoid any printer problems or print image defects. ! Instruct the users not to touch those terminals. 3.1 Cleaning the Printer Exterior Clean the printer exterior to keep the printer clean. 1) Turn off the power switch and unplug the power cord. 2) Wipe...
Service Manual
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...' (Service errors only) Turn off and on the printer power switch. (The same error appers.) Printout is blinking. 2.1 'Operator Calls' Printed image has a problem. 7 'Image Defects' 2.2 'Service Calls' 4.2 'Paper Feeding Problems' Status monitor error message appears. Printed page has a problem. LED is not correct. 3.2 'Error Message Printouts' (Service errors only) 6. 'Malfunctions' 4.1 'Paper Loading Problems' 8 'Incorrect Printout' Paper jam occurs. 4.2 'Paper Jams' The printer does not start printing. 5. 'Software Setting Problems' 9. 'Network Problem' Error message...
...' (Service errors only) Turn off and on the printer power switch. (The same error appers.) Printout is blinking. 2.1 'Operator Calls' Printed image has a problem. 7 'Image Defects' 2.2 'Service Calls' 4.2 'Paper Feeding Problems' Status monitor error message appears. Printed page has a problem. LED is not correct. 3.2 'Error Message Printouts' (Service errors only) 6. 'Malfunctions' 4.1 'Paper Loading Problems' 8 'Incorrect Printout' Paper jam occurs. 4.2 'Paper Jams' The printer does not start printing. 5. 'Software Setting Problems' 9. 'Network Problem' Error message...
