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Printer 2. AC power cord 5 4 3 Components may differ from one country to see that you purchased the printer. 1-1 CHAPTER 1 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER What is included in the Carton Components When you unpack the printer, check to another. ✏ Note The power cord may differ slightly from this figure depending on the country where 0 you have all of the following parts: 1 1. Documents 2 4. CD-ROM 5. Drum unit assembly (with toner cartridge included) 3.
Printer 2. AC power cord 5 4 3 Components may differ from one country to see that you purchased the printer. 1-1 CHAPTER 1 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER What is included in the Carton Components When you unpack the printer, check to another. ✏ Note The power cord may differ slightly from this figure depending on the country where 0 you have all of the following parts: 1 1. Documents 2 4. CD-ROM 5. Drum unit assembly (with toner cartridge included) 3.
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...Paper Alarm need to press the control panel button to replace the current one . See Alarm Toner "Replacing the Drum Unit" in memory. Data 3-3 Toner Data Blinking every 5 seconds Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Toner Empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one . Near End of Life...on for when Toner Paper Alarm Empty is near the end of time and nothing has printed, you obtain a new drum unit to print the remaining Toner Data data. Data Remaining in Memory Drum Print data remains in Chapter 5. See "Replacing the Toner Cartridge" in the printer memory.
...Paper Alarm need to press the control panel button to replace the current one . See Alarm Toner "Replacing the Drum Unit" in memory. Data 3-3 Toner Data Blinking every 5 seconds Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Toner Empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one . Near End of Life...on for when Toner Paper Alarm Empty is near the end of time and nothing has printed, you obtain a new drum unit to print the remaining Toner Data data. Data Remaining in Memory Drum Print data remains in Chapter 5. See "Replacing the Toner Cartridge" in the printer memory.
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...-ROM Maintenance Tutorial section. 1 2 3 4 5 1. You can see how to replace the drum unit. 3. You can see how to clean the surface of the OPC in the drum unit. CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE CHAPTER 5 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE You need to clean the corona wire in the drum unit. 5. You can see how to replace the consumables and clean the...
...-ROM Maintenance Tutorial section. 1 2 3 4 5 1. You can see how to replace the drum unit. 3. You can see how to clean the surface of the OPC in the drum unit. CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE CHAPTER 5 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE You need to clean the corona wire in the drum unit. 5. You can see how to replace the consumables and clean the...
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Pull out the drum unit assembly. 5-3 Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Replacing the Toner Cartridge ✏ Note To ensure optimum print quality, be sure to use quality toner cartridges. Open the front cover. 2. Toner Empty Message CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE If the LED shows the following message, the printer has run out of toner or the toner is not evenly distributed inside the cartridge. To 1 purchase toner cartridges, consult the dealer where you purchased the printer. 1.
Pull out the drum unit assembly. 5-3 Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Replacing the Toner Cartridge ✏ Note To ensure optimum print quality, be sure to use quality toner cartridges. Open the front cover. 2. Toner Empty Message CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE If the LED shows the following message, the printer has run out of toner or the toner is not evenly distributed inside the cartridge. To 1 purchase toner cartridges, consult the dealer where you purchased the printer. 1.
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... toner cartridge out of disposable paper or cloth in the illustration. 3. To prevent damage to seal the toner cartridge tightly so that you place the drum unit assembly on your hands or clothes, immediately wipe or wash it off with local plastic waste regulations. 5-4 y Dispose of the used toner cartridge in accordance...
... toner cartridge out of disposable paper or cloth in the illustration. 3. To prevent damage to seal the toner cartridge tightly so that you place the drum unit assembly on your hands or clothes, immediately wipe or wash it off with local plastic waste regulations. 5-4 y Dispose of the used toner cartridge in accordance...
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... left unpacked for a long period of time the toner life will be shortened. • If an unpacked drum unit is subjected to excessive direct sunlight or room light, the unit may be damaged. • Use a genuine Brother toner cartridge that is specially formulated to ensure optimum print quality. • Printing with a 3rd party toner...
... left unpacked for a long period of time the toner life will be shortened. • If an unpacked drum unit is subjected to excessive direct sunlight or room light, the unit may be damaged. • Use a genuine Brother toner cartridge that is specially formulated to ensure optimum print quality. • Printing with a 3rd party toner...
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CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ! When the toner cartridge is installed correctly, the lock lever is lifted automatically. ! Install the new toner cartridge into place. Caution Make sure you remove the protective cover. Do not touch the shaded parts in the illustration to prevent any degradation to the print quality. 6. Caution Install the toner cartridge immediately after you install the toner cartridge correctly or it lock into the drum unit until you hear it may separate from the drum unit. 5-6
CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ! When the toner cartridge is installed correctly, the lock lever is lifted automatically. ! Install the new toner cartridge into place. Caution Make sure you remove the protective cover. Do not touch the shaded parts in the illustration to prevent any degradation to the print quality. 6. Caution Install the toner cartridge immediately after you install the toner cartridge correctly or it lock into the drum unit until you hear it may separate from the drum unit. 5-6
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CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 7. Caution Make sure that you clean the printer when you re-install the drum unit assembly in the printer; Return the tab to the Home position (L) before you replace the toner cartridge. 2 See "Cleaning" in the printer. Close the... front cover. ✏ Note We recommend that you re-install the drum unit assembly. ! otherwise, printed pages may have vertical stripes. 8. Re-install the drum unit assembly in this chapter. 5-7 Home Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by position gently sliding the blue tab from right to left and left to...
CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 7. Caution Make sure that you clean the printer when you re-install the drum unit assembly in the printer; Return the tab to the Home position (L) before you replace the toner cartridge. 2 See "Cleaning" in the printer. Close the... front cover. ✏ Note We recommend that you re-install the drum unit assembly. ! otherwise, printed pages may have vertical stripes. 8. Re-install the drum unit assembly in this chapter. 5-7 Home Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by position gently sliding the blue tab from right to left and left to...
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...many factors that determine the actual drum life, we cannot guarantee a minimum number of toner used only in a clean, dust-free environment with one drum unit. *1 At 5% print coverage (A4-Letter size). The printer should be printed by the use only genuine Brother toner. Because we have no ...control over the many factors that determine the actual drum life, such as the temperature, humidity, type ...
...many factors that determine the actual drum life, we cannot guarantee a minimum number of toner used only in a clean, dust-free environment with one drum unit. *1 At 5% print coverage (A4-Letter size). The printer should be printed by the use only genuine Brother toner. Because we have no ...control over the many factors that determine the actual drum life, such as the temperature, humidity, type ...
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See "Cleaning" in the print quality. Change Drum Message CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE If the Drum LED is on, it may contain toner. • You should clean the printer when you replace the drum unit with a new one before there is near the end of its life. Caution • While removing the drum unit, handle it carefully because it means the drum unit is a noticeable deterioration in this chapter. 5-9 Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data ! We recommend that you replace the drum unit.
See "Cleaning" in the print quality. Change Drum Message CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE If the Drum LED is on, it may contain toner. • You should clean the printer when you replace the drum unit with a new one before there is near the end of its life. Caution • While removing the drum unit, handle it carefully because it means the drum unit is a noticeable deterioration in this chapter. 5-9 Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data ! We recommend that you replace the drum unit.
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Caution We recommend that you place the Drum unit assembly on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in the instructional movie on the supplied CD-ROM: 1. Open the front cover. 2. To prevent damage to replace the drum unit. Replacing the Drum Unit CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Follow these steps to the printer from static electricity, do not touch the electrodes shown below. 5-10 You can also view the drum unit replacement method in case you accidentally spill or scatter toner. Pull out the drum unit assembly. !
Caution We recommend that you place the Drum unit assembly on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in the instructional movie on the supplied CD-ROM: 1. Open the front cover. 2. To prevent damage to replace the drum unit. Replacing the Drum Unit CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Follow these steps to the printer from static electricity, do not touch the electrodes shown below. 5-10 You can also view the drum unit replacement method in case you accidentally spill or scatter toner. Pull out the drum unit assembly. !
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.... Caution Wait to unpack a drum unit until you hear it off with a click. If an unpacked drum unit is lifted automatically. ! Unpack the new drum unit. ! When the toner cartridge is installed correctly, the lock lever is subjected to seal up the 3 drum unit tightly so that toner powder does...or it in the printer. Be sure to excessive direct sunlight or room light, the unit may separate from the drum unit. 5-11 While pressing the lock lever, pull the toner cartridge out of the unit. 4. CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ! Caution Make sure you install it may be damaged...
.... Caution Wait to unpack a drum unit until you hear it off with a click. If an unpacked drum unit is lifted automatically. ! Unpack the new drum unit. ! When the toner cartridge is installed correctly, the lock lever is subjected to seal up the 3 drum unit tightly so that toner powder does...or it in the printer. Be sure to excessive direct sunlight or room light, the unit may separate from the drum unit. 5-11 While pressing the lock lever, pull the toner cartridge out of the unit. 4. CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ! Caution Make sure you install it may be damaged...
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... replace the toner cartridge. Caution We recommend that you clean the printer when you replace only the toner cartridge. 8. Reset the drum counter referring to the instructions supplied with the new drum unit. ! See "Cleaning" in the printer. Close the front cover. 9. CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 6. Re-install the drum unit assembly in this chapter. 5-12
... replace the toner cartridge. Caution We recommend that you clean the printer when you replace only the toner cartridge. 8. Reset the drum counter referring to the instructions supplied with the new drum unit. ! See "Cleaning" in the printer. Close the front cover. 9. CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 6. Re-install the drum unit assembly in this chapter. 5-12
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You can see how to clean the corona wire in the supplied CD-ROM. You can see how to clean the scanner window. 2. You can see the instructional movie. 1 2 1. Cleaning CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Clean the printer exterior and interior routinely. If printouts are stained with toner, clean the printer interior and drum unit. See the Maintenance Tutorial section in the drum unit. 5-13
You can see how to clean the corona wire in the supplied CD-ROM. You can see how to clean the scanner window. 2. You can see the instructional movie. 1 2 1. Cleaning CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Clean the printer exterior and interior routinely. If printouts are stained with toner, clean the printer interior and drum unit. See the Maintenance Tutorial section in the drum unit. 5-13
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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 the following list and then go to the correct printer port. Printer does not...
... 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 the following list and then go to the correct printer port. Printer does not...
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Caution To prevent damage to the printer caused by static electricity, do not use additional force. Pull the jammed paper up and out of the jammed paper from the paper cassette. ! Instead, pull the edge of the printer. Pull out the drum unit assembly. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 4. If you cannot remove the drum unit assembly easily at this time, do not touch the electrodes shown in the illustration. 6-8
Caution To prevent damage to the printer caused by static electricity, do not use additional force. Pull the jammed paper up and out of the jammed paper from the paper cassette. ! Instead, pull the edge of the printer. Pull out the drum unit assembly. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 4. If you cannot remove the drum unit assembly easily at this time, do not touch the electrodes shown in the illustration. 6-8
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5. Close the front cover. 6-9 Close the rear cover. 7. Install the drum unit assembly. 8. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING ✏ Note If you have to pull the paper toward the back of the fuser unit. Install the paper cassette in the printer. 9. Pull the jammed paper out of the printer, the fuser may get dirty 0 with toner powder and it may scatter on the next printouts. Open the rear cover. Print a few copies of the test page until the scattering of toner stops. 6.
5. Close the front cover. 6-9 Close the rear cover. 7. Install the drum unit assembly. 8. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING ✏ Note If you have to pull the paper toward the back of the fuser unit. Install the paper cassette in the printer. 9. Pull the jammed paper out of the printer, the fuser may get dirty 0 with toner powder and it may scatter on the next printouts. Open the rear cover. Print a few copies of the test page until the scattering of toner stops. 6.
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... Faint ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD abcde 01234 Gray background Recommendation • Check the printer's environment. See "Replacing the Drum Unit" in Chapter 5. • Try installing a new drum unit. Disable toner save mode may cause this print defect to occur. See "What Kind of background shading. ...of Paper can increase the amount of Paper can cause the problem. • Make sure that meets the Brother's recommended specifications. See "Replacing the Drum Unit" in Chapter 1. • Check the printer's environment; See "Positioning the Printer" in the printer driver. in Chapter...
... Faint ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD abcde 01234 Gray background Recommendation • Check the printer's environment. See "Replacing the Drum Unit" in Chapter 5. • Try installing a new drum unit. Disable toner save mode may cause this print defect to occur. See "What Kind of background shading. ...of Paper can increase the amount of Paper can cause the problem. • Make sure that meets the Brother's recommended specifications. See "Replacing the Drum Unit" in Chapter 1. • Check the printer's environment; See "Positioning the Printer" in the printer driver. in Chapter...
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... • Select the 'Thick paper mode' in the printer driver, or use paper that meets the specifications. Install a new drum unit. See "Replacing the Drum Unit" in Chapter 5. Toner specks • Make sure that you use thinner paper than you use paper that meets the specifications. ... • Check the printer's environment because conditions such as high humidity may cause this situation to occur. See "Replacing the Drum Unit" in Chapter 5. Install a new drum unit. Hollow print • Clean the primary corona wire of Paper can I Use?" See "What Kind of Paper can I Use...
... • Select the 'Thick paper mode' in the printer driver, or use paper that meets the specifications. Install a new drum unit. See "Replacing the Drum Unit" in Chapter 5. Toner specks • Make sure that you use thinner paper than you use paper that meets the specifications. ... • Check the printer's environment because conditions such as high humidity may cause this situation to occur. See "Replacing the Drum Unit" in Chapter 5. Install a new drum unit. Hollow print • Clean the primary corona wire of Paper can I Use?" See "What Kind of Paper can I Use...
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...the print sample in . 2. Black Spots Printed pages have glue from label stock on the surface comes off. 6-14 Clean the drum unit as follows: 1. Turn the drum unit gear by hand while looking at the surface of the image defect. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Image Defect Samples Recommendation If the problem is not... solved after printing a few pages, the drum unit may have black spots at intervals of 94 mm (3.7 in.). 3. White Spots Printed pages have located the mark on the drum that matches the print sample, wipe the surface of the OPC drum with a cotton swab until the dust or paper...
...the print sample in . 2. Black Spots Printed pages have glue from label stock on the surface comes off. 6-14 Clean the drum unit as follows: 1. Turn the drum unit gear by hand while looking at the surface of the image defect. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Image Defect Samples Recommendation If the problem is not... solved after printing a few pages, the drum unit may have black spots at intervals of 94 mm (3.7 in.). 3. White Spots Printed pages have located the mark on the drum that matches the print sample, wipe the surface of the OPC drum with a cotton swab until the dust or paper...