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... International Business Machines Corporation. IBM, Proprinter XL, Proprinter, and IBM/PC are subject to change without notice in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be responsible for any reason you save and use the original packaging. The contents of this product are registered trademarks of Brother Industries, Ltd. The Printer...
... International Business Machines Corporation. IBM, Proprinter XL, Proprinter, and IBM/PC are subject to change without notice in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be responsible for any reason you save and use the original packaging. The contents of this product are registered trademarks of Brother Industries, Ltd. The Printer...
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..., not just the one you have comments or suggestions, please write us at: In USA In CANADA Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92718 Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - SERVICE CENTERS (Canada only) For service center addresses in Canada, call ...information to common technical questions and product information for your first name, last name and a four digit number for all Brother products. Laser Printer HL-1260e/HL-1660 USER'S GUIDE (For USA & CANADA Only) For technical and operational assistance, please call: In USA In CANADA ...
..., not just the one you have comments or suggestions, please write us at: In USA In CANADA Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92718 Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - SERVICE CENTERS (Canada only) For service center addresses in Canada, call ...information to common technical questions and product information for your first name, last name and a four digit number for all Brother products. Laser Printer HL-1260e/HL-1660 USER'S GUIDE (For USA & CANADA Only) For technical and operational assistance, please call: In USA In CANADA ...
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Remove the paper carefully. Definitions of Warnings, Cautions, and Notes The following conventions are used in this User's Guide: Warning Indicates warnings that must be observed to use the printer properly or prevent damage to the printer. Note Indicates notes and useful tips to prevent possible personal injury. ii Caution Indicates cautions that must be observed to remember when using the printer. To Use the Printer Safely Warning The fixing roller is extremely hot during operation.
Remove the paper carefully. Definitions of Warnings, Cautions, and Notes The following conventions are used in this User's Guide: Warning Indicates warnings that must be observed to use the printer properly or prevent damage to the printer. Note Indicates notes and useful tips to prevent possible personal injury. ii Caution Indicates cautions that must be observed to remember when using the printer. To Use the Printer Safely Warning The fixing roller is extremely hot during operation.
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... the Protective Parts 2-6 Installing the Toner Cartridge 2-7 Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette 2-11 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 2-17 Turning the Printer On and Off 2-19 Plugging in the Power Cord 2-19 Pressing the POWER Switch 2-20 Printing the Test Patterns or Lists 2-21 Checking the Printed ...
... the Protective Parts 2-6 Installing the Toner Cartridge 2-7 Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette 2-11 Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 2-17 Turning the Printer On and Off 2-19 Plugging in the Power Cord 2-19 Pressing the POWER Switch 2-20 Printing the Test Patterns or Lists 2-21 Checking the Printed ...
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... SELECTION 3-3 AUTOMATIC INTERFACE SELECTION 3-5 ABOUT THE CONTROL PANEL 3-7 Adjusting the Control Panel Angle 3-7 Selecting the Local Language Display 3-8 Using the Panel Switches 3-9 Printer Settings 3-10 User Settings 3-10 Factory Settings 3-10 PAPER HANDLING 3-11 Print Media 3-11 Paper Size 3-11 Using Envelopes 3-13 Cassette Feed 3-15 Manual ...Feed 3-16 Face Down Print Delivery 3-17 Face Up Print Delivery 3-17 CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL 4-1 DISPLAY AND LAMPS 4-1 Display 4-1 Printer Status Messages 4-2 Lamps 4-4 READY 4-4 DATA 4-4 ALARM 4-4 ON LINE 4-4 iv
... SELECTION 3-3 AUTOMATIC INTERFACE SELECTION 3-5 ABOUT THE CONTROL PANEL 3-7 Adjusting the Control Panel Angle 3-7 Selecting the Local Language Display 3-8 Using the Panel Switches 3-9 Printer Settings 3-10 User Settings 3-10 Factory Settings 3-10 PAPER HANDLING 3-11 Print Media 3-11 Paper Size 3-11 Using Envelopes 3-13 Cassette Feed 3-15 Manual ...Feed 3-16 Face Down Print Delivery 3-17 Face Up Print Delivery 3-17 CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL 4-1 DISPLAY AND LAMPS 4-1 Display 4-1 Printer Status Messages 4-2 Lamps 4-4 READY 4-4 DATA 4-4 ALARM 4-4 ON LINE 4-4 iv
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... 6-6 CHAPTER 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 7-1 TROUBLESHOOTING 7-1 Operator Call Messages 7-1 Error Messages 7-3 Service Call Messages 7-5 Possible Troubles 7-6 Paper Jam 7-6 Unsatisfactory Printouts 7-12 APPENDICES Appendix-1 PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS Appendix-1 Printing Appendix-1 Functions Appendix-2 Electrical and Mechanical Appendix-3 PAPER SPECIFICATIONS Appendix-4 INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS Appendix-8 Bi-directional Parallel Interface Appendix-8 Pin Assignment Appendix-8 Signal ...
... 6-6 CHAPTER 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 7-1 TROUBLESHOOTING 7-1 Operator Call Messages 7-1 Error Messages 7-3 Service Call Messages 7-5 Possible Troubles 7-6 Paper Jam 7-6 Unsatisfactory Printouts 7-12 APPENDICES Appendix-1 PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS Appendix-1 Printing Appendix-1 Functions Appendix-2 Electrical and Mechanical Appendix-3 PAPER SPECIFICATIONS Appendix-4 INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS Appendix-8 Bi-directional Parallel Interface Appendix-8 Pin Assignment Appendix-8 Signal ...
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...Appendix-15 EPSON Mode Appendix-22 IBM Mode Appendix-25 HP-GL Mode Appendix-27 Symbol Sets Supported by the Printer's Intellifont Compatible Typefaces Appendix-32 Symbol Sets Supported by the Printer's TrueType and Type 1 Font Compatible, and Original Typefaces Appendix-34 QUICK REFERENCE OF COMMANDS Appendix-36 HP ...Appendix-36 CCITT G3/G4 and TIFF Appendix-49 Horizontal 1200-dpi Image Format Mode Appendix-52 HP-GL/2 Command Sets Appendix-55 Printer Job Language Commands Syntax Appendix-57 EPSON FX-850 Mode Appendix-58 IBM Proprinter XL Mode Appendix-61 HP-GL Mode Appendix-64 Bar...
...Appendix-15 EPSON Mode Appendix-22 IBM Mode Appendix-25 HP-GL Mode Appendix-27 Symbol Sets Supported by the Printer's Intellifont Compatible Typefaces Appendix-32 Symbol Sets Supported by the Printer's TrueType and Type 1 Font Compatible, and Original Typefaces Appendix-34 QUICK REFERENCE OF COMMANDS Appendix-36 HP ...Appendix-36 CCITT G3/G4 and TIFF Appendix-49 Horizontal 1200-dpi Image Format Mode Appendix-52 HP-GL/2 Command Sets Appendix-55 Printer Job Language Commands Syntax Appendix-57 EPSON FX-850 Mode Appendix-58 IBM Proprinter XL Mode Appendix-61 HP-GL Mode Appendix-64 Bar...
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... radio/TV technician for the printer to the U.S.A. About the Interface Cable This printer has been certified to comply with FCC standards, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used according to correct the interference by Brother Industries, Ltd. International Energy Star Compliance Statement (For HL-1660 only) The purpose of the...
... radio/TV technician for the printer to the U.S.A. About the Interface Cable This printer has been certified to comply with FCC standards, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used according to correct the interference by Brother Industries, Ltd. International Energy Star Compliance Statement (For HL-1660 only) The purpose of the...
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... set out in the United States. This means that the printer does not produce hazardous laser radiation. These regulations apply to laser products marketed in the United States. The label shown on August 2, 1976. MANUFACTURED: BROTHER INDUSTRIES, LTD. 15-1 Naeshiro-cho Mizuho-ku Nagoya, 467... to the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of the printer indicates compliance with FDA radiation performance standards, 21 CFR chapter 1 subchapter J. CDRH Regulations (110-120 V model only) The Center for laser products on the back of 1968. causing equipment standard entitled "...
... set out in the United States. This means that the printer does not produce hazardous laser radiation. These regulations apply to laser products marketed in the United States. The label shown on August 2, 1976. MANUFACTURED: BROTHER INDUSTRIES, LTD. 15-1 Naeshiro-cho Mizuho-ku Nagoya, 467... to the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of the printer indicates compliance with FDA radiation performance standards, 21 CFR chapter 1 subchapter J. CDRH Regulations (110-120 V model only) The Center for laser products on the back of 1968. causing equipment standard entitled "...
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xi IEC 825 (220-240 V model only) This printer is attached in countries where required. This printer has a Class 3B Laser Diode which emits invisible laser radiation in length. Radio Interference(220-240 V model only) This printer complies with twisted-pair conductors and that you use a double-shielded interface cable with EN55022(CISPR Publication 22)/Class...
xi IEC 825 (220-240 V model only) This printer is attached in countries where required. This printer has a Class 3B Laser Diode which emits invisible laser radiation in length. Radio Interference(220-240 V model only) This printer complies with twisted-pair conductors and that you use a double-shielded interface cable with EN55022(CISPR Publication 22)/Class...
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...for your safety, if in a live socket outlet. Never use a plug with the equipment must be destroyed because a plug with this printer is dangerous if engaged in any doubt about the effective grounding of fatalities. Laitteen käyttäminen muulla kuin tässä...yttöohjeessa mainitulla tavalla saattaa altistaa käyttäjän turvallisuusluokan 1 ylittävälle näkymättömälle lasersäteilylle. Incorrectly wired extension cords are a major cause of the power, consult a qualified electrician. For your socket outlet, remove the ...
...for your safety, if in a live socket outlet. Never use a plug with the equipment must be destroyed because a plug with this printer is dangerous if engaged in any doubt about the effective grounding of fatalities. Laitteen käyttäminen muulla kuin tässä...yttöohjeessa mainitulla tavalla saattaa altistaa käyttäjän turvallisuusluokan 1 ylittävälle näkymättömälle lasersäteilylle. Incorrectly wired extension cords are a major cause of the power, consult a qualified electrician. For your socket outlet, remove the ...
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... in accordance with the following code : GREEN AND YELLOW : EARTH BLUE : NEUTRAL BROWN : LIVE The colours of the wires in the mains lead of this printer may not correspond with the letter "N" or coloured black or blue. Remove a short section of the coloured insulation to the terminal in the plug which...
... in accordance with the following code : GREEN AND YELLOW : EARTH BLUE : NEUTRAL BROWN : LIVE The colours of the wires in the mains lead of this printer may not correspond with the letter "N" or coloured black or blue. Remove a short section of the coloured insulation to the terminal in the plug which...
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... and the floppy disk supplied with the printer. Read this chapter first to read this printer. Be sure to work with the printer. 1-1 CHAPTER 3 BEFORE WORKING WITH THE PRINTER gives you general information about this chapter before you use the printer. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL CHAPTER 1 GENERAL ABOUT... the character sets and a quick reference guide to the printer control commands. (Disk) INDEX provides an alphabetical list of the contents of the printer. CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED gives you important information on the printer as well as your guide to the setup and operation...
... and the floppy disk supplied with the printer. Read this chapter first to read this printer. Be sure to work with the printer. 1-1 CHAPTER 3 BEFORE WORKING WITH THE PRINTER gives you general information about this chapter before you use the printer. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL CHAPTER 1 GENERAL ABOUT... the character sets and a quick reference guide to the printer control commands. (Disk) INDEX provides an alphabetical list of the contents of the printer. CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED gives you important information on the printer as well as your guide to the setup and operation...
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... floppy disk. • This user's guide contains instructions or steps to letter or A4, depending upon the final destination of the printer. Some display messages appear differently in Chapter 2 and Chapter 3. If you print out the additional chapters included on the floppy disk ...provided with the factory settings, particularly in accordance with this printer. Read ABOUT CHAPTERS ON THE FLOPPY DISK (See page 1-3) carefully before you change the settings, particularly the emulation mode, the display ...
... floppy disk. • This user's guide contains instructions or steps to letter or A4, depending upon the final destination of the printer. Some display messages appear differently in Chapter 2 and Chapter 3. If you print out the additional chapters included on the floppy disk ...provided with the factory settings, particularly in accordance with this printer. Read ABOUT CHAPTERS ON THE FLOPPY DISK (See page 1-3) carefully before you change the settings, particularly the emulation mode, the display ...
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... folder on the screen) and then the Disk Manual icon. ABOUT CHAPTERS ON THE FLOPPY DISK CHAPTER 1 GENERAL s The floppy disk provided with this printer contains Chapters 4, 5, 6, and the Appendices of this description. 4. Follow the steps below to print out the sections you need to see . Insert the...key. Follow the messages on your floppy disk drive in the Program Manager. Print chapters from the FILE menu in this User's Guide. Start your printer referring to print any sections of the User's Guide. • Use A4 or letter size paper for DOS user) Type HL1260e or HL1660 and ...
... folder on the screen) and then the Disk Manual icon. ABOUT CHAPTERS ON THE FLOPPY DISK CHAPTER 1 GENERAL s The floppy disk provided with this printer contains Chapters 4, 5, 6, and the Appendices of this description. 4. Follow the steps below to print out the sections you need to see . Insert the...key. Follow the messages on your floppy disk drive in the Program Manager. Print chapters from the FILE menu in this User's Guide. Start your printer referring to print any sections of the User's Guide. • Use A4 or letter size paper for DOS user) Type HL1260e or HL1660 and ...
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... photographic quality. 1-4 The one piece, easy-to 6,000 single-sided pages. High Speed and Quiet Laser Printing This printer uses electrophotography technology by special control command. Just install it can select a horizontal 1200-dpi mode by laser beam scanning so that it . When you working in 256 shades of the paragraph. The quiet...
... photographic quality. 1-4 The one piece, easy-to 6,000 single-sided pages. High Speed and Quiet Laser Printing This printer uses electrophotography technology by special control command. Just install it can select a horizontal 1200-dpi mode by laser beam scanning so that it . When you working in 256 shades of the paragraph. The quiet...
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...universal type, a number of different sizes of these printers. With this feature, the printer can emulate the Hewlett-Packard® laser printer-LaserJet 4+ (PCL® 5e), PostScript® Level 2 language emulation (Brother BR-Script Level 2) printers, the industry-standard HP-GL™ plotter as ...well as networking or printer sharing. See page 3-5. The MIO interface allows you ...
...universal type, a number of different sizes of these printers. With this feature, the printer can emulate the Hewlett-Packard® laser printer-LaserJet 4+ (PCL® 5e), PostScript® Level 2 language emulation (Brother BR-Script Level 2) printers, the industry-standard HP-GL™ plotter as ...well as networking or printer sharing. See page 3-5. The MIO interface allows you ...
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...Condensed, Oblique, Bold, BoldOblique 1-6 Memory Expansion This printer has 2-Mbyte or 4-Mbyte of RAM as standard. The memory should be expanded to 6 Mbytes in its memory so that can vary depending on the print commands it can internally compress the received graphics and font data in total ...or more fonts without additional memory. Data Compression Technology This printer can print larger graphics and more to enjoy 600-dpi duplex printing. The...
...Condensed, Oblique, Bold, BoldOblique 1-6 Memory Expansion This printer has 2-Mbyte or 4-Mbyte of RAM as standard. The memory should be expanded to 6 Mbytes in its memory so that can vary depending on the print commands it can internally compress the received graphics and font data in total ...or more fonts without additional memory. Data Compression Technology This printer can print larger graphics and more to enjoy 600-dpi duplex printing. The...
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... improved life expectancy of the toner cartridge. You can lock your printer running cost substantially by using this mode in addition to prevent changes from being used. See page 4-41. As laser printers consume power to HPcompatible formats, it can rasterize fonts at a ...Microsoft Windows 95 / Windows 3.1 Since TrueType compatible fonts are resident in this printer, the printer can quickly receive and print data compressed in this format. Compared with conventional laser printers, this printer consumes less power even when the power saving mode is ON that complies with ...
... improved life expectancy of the toner cartridge. You can lock your printer running cost substantially by using this mode in addition to prevent changes from being used. See page 4-41. As laser printers consume power to HPcompatible formats, it can rasterize fonts at a ...Microsoft Windows 95 / Windows 3.1 Since TrueType compatible fonts are resident in this printer, the printer can quickly receive and print data compressed in this format. Compared with conventional laser printers, this printer consumes less power even when the power saving mode is ON that complies with ...
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See pages 4-32 and 5-2. See page 447. 1-9 Saving User Settings You can operate the printer differently from the computer. Two sets of a panel switch which allows reprinting without sending the data again from other print data in a commercial PCMCIA-compatible ...flash memory card or HDD card that is installed in the upper card slot of this printer. Flash Memory Card and HDD Card You can store fonts, macros, logos, and other users with a touch of user settings can be stored. See page...
See pages 4-32 and 5-2. See page 447. 1-9 Saving User Settings You can operate the printer differently from the computer. Two sets of a panel switch which allows reprinting without sending the data again from other print data in a commercial PCMCIA-compatible ...flash memory card or HDD card that is installed in the upper card slot of this printer. Flash Memory Card and HDD Card You can store fonts, macros, logos, and other users with a touch of user settings can be stored. See page...