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...of Apple Computer, Inc. IBM, Proprinter XL, Proprinter, and IBM/PC are registered trademarks, and TrueType is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. PostScript is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. All other brand and product names mentioned in the ...of Miles, Inc. WARNING When shipping the Printer, the TONER CARTRIDGE must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer to the publication. ©1997 Brother Industries Ltd. Failure to remove the Toner Cartridge during transit. Shipment of Hewlett-Packard Company. Hewlett-Packard, HP...
...of Apple Computer, Inc. IBM, Proprinter XL, Proprinter, and IBM/PC are registered trademarks, and TrueType is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. PostScript is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. All other brand and product names mentioned in the ...of Miles, Inc. WARNING When shipping the Printer, the TONER CARTRIDGE must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer to the publication. ©1997 Brother Industries Ltd. Failure to remove the Toner Cartridge during transit. Shipment of Hewlett-Packard Company. Hewlett-Packard, HP...
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...THIS PRINTER 1-4 Features 1-4 Options 1-10 CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED 2-1 BEFORE USING THE PRINTER 2-1 Checking the Components 2-1 Printer Carton 2-1 Toner Cartridge 2-2 General View 2-3 Operating and Storage Environment 2-4 Power Supply 2-4 Environment 2-4 SETTING UP THE PRINTER 2-5 Opening and Closing the Printer 2-5... Removing 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 ...
...THIS PRINTER 1-4 Features 1-4 Options 1-10 CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED 2-1 BEFORE USING THE PRINTER 2-1 Checking the Components 2-1 Printer Carton 2-1 Toner Cartridge 2-2 General View 2-3 Operating and Storage Environment 2-4 Power Supply 2-4 Environment 2-4 SETTING UP THE PRINTER 2-5 Opening and Closing the Printer 2-5... Removing 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 ...
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... 4-85 HEX DUMP MODE 4-88 CHAPTER 5 OPTIONS 5-1 LOWER TRAY UNIT (LT-1200/LT-1600 5-1 Loading Paper from the Lower Paper Cassette 5-1 FONT CARTRIDGE/CARD, FLASH MEMORY/HDD CARD ...........5-2 Installing a Font Cartridge/Card, Flash Memory Card and HDD Card 5-2 Selecting the Optional Fonts 5-4 MODULAR I/O CARD 5-6 RAM EXPANSION 5-7 DUPLEX UNIT (DX-1200/DX-1600...
... 4-85 HEX DUMP MODE 4-88 CHAPTER 5 OPTIONS 5-1 LOWER TRAY UNIT (LT-1200/LT-1600 5-1 Loading Paper from the Lower Paper Cassette 5-1 FONT CARTRIDGE/CARD, FLASH MEMORY/HDD CARD ...........5-2 Installing a Font Cartridge/Card, Flash Memory Card and HDD Card 5-2 Selecting the Optional Fonts 5-4 MODULAR I/O CARD 5-6 RAM EXPANSION 5-7 DUPLEX UNIT (DX-1200/DX-1600...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 6 MAINTENANCE 6-1 MAINTENANCE 6-1 Toner Cartridge 6-1 Toner Empty Message 6-1 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 6-2 Cleaning 6-5 Cleaning the Printer Exterior 6-5 Cleaning the Printer Interior 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 ...
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 6 MAINTENANCE 6-1 MAINTENANCE 6-1 Toner Cartridge 6-1 Toner Empty Message 6-1 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 6-2 Cleaning 6-5 Cleaning the Printer Exterior 6-5 Cleaning the Printer Interior 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 ...
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Compared with a resolution of 600 dots per minute (HL-1660e). By utilizing the 300-dpi mode, the printer can also print 300-dpi data, if necessary. (In HP emulation you can print at a speed of ... printer uses electrophotography technology by laser beam scanning so that it . Maintenance-Free Toner Cartridge The toner cartridge can print graphics in 256 shades of 16 pages per inch (dpi). When you working in HP® LaserJet 5™ (HL-1660e only) / LaseJet 4+™ emulation and BR-Script level 2, producing nearly photographic quality. 1-4 See 2-7. See...
Compared with a resolution of 600 dots per minute (HL-1660e). By utilizing the 300-dpi mode, the printer can also print 300-dpi data, if necessary. (In HP emulation you can print at a speed of ... printer uses electrophotography technology by laser beam scanning so that it . Maintenance-Free Toner Cartridge The toner cartridge can print graphics in 256 shades of 16 pages per inch (dpi). When you working in HP® LaserJet 5™ (HL-1660e only) / LaseJet 4+™ emulation and BR-Script level 2, producing nearly photographic quality. 1-4 See 2-7. See...
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... cost substantially by using this printer, the printer can quickly receive and print data compressed in addition to the improved life expectancy of the toner cartridge. As laser printers consume power to keep the fixing assembly at a high speed. Compared with conventional laser printers, this format. You can cut your settings...
... cost substantially by using this printer, the printer can quickly receive and print data compressed in addition to the improved life expectancy of the toner cartridge. As laser printers consume power to keep the fixing assembly at a high speed. Compared with conventional laser printers, this format. You can cut your settings...
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... Reference Manual The technical reference manual contains detailed information about the printer control commands. For programming with multiple computers. Font Cartridges Commercial font cartridges containing additional scalable fonts or bitmapped fonts. You can store fonts, macros, logos, and other print data in a commercial...Card and HDD Card A commercial flash memory card or a HDD card can be installed into this manual which is available from your Brother dealer. See page 5-11. See page 5-2. See pages 4-32 and 5-2. The following options are available for attaching the printer to ...
... Reference Manual The technical reference manual contains detailed information about the printer control commands. For programming with multiple computers. Font Cartridges Commercial font cartridges containing additional scalable fonts or bitmapped fonts. You can store fonts, macros, logos, and other print data in a commercial...Card and HDD Card A commercial flash memory card or a HDD card can be installed into this manual which is available from your Brother dealer. See page 5-11. See page 5-2. See pages 4-32 and 5-2. The following options are available for attaching the printer to ...
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Open it now. The toner cartridge must not be exposed to light for a long time. Do not open it immediately before you install the toner cartridge. Caution The toner cartridge is inside a bag. USER'S GUIDE Toner Cartridge The toner cartridge is packed inside the toner cartridge carton. ! Fig. 2-2 Toner Cartridge 2-2
Open it now. The toner cartridge must not be exposed to light for a long time. Do not open it immediately before you install the toner cartridge. Caution The toner cartridge is inside a bag. USER'S GUIDE Toner Cartridge The toner cartridge is packed inside the toner cartridge carton. ! Fig. 2-2 Toner Cartridge 2-2
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General View Font/IC Card Slot Control Panel A B CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Top Cover Face Down Print Delivery Tray Font Cartridge Slot Rear Access Cover Multi-purpose Tray Upper Paper Cassette Power Switch Fig. 2-3 Front View Adjustment Knob for Face Up/Down Print Delivery Bi-directional Parallel Interface Connector Power Cord Connector RS-232C Serial Interface Connector Modular Jack for Options Universa Serial Bus connector Fig. 2-4 Rear View MIO Card Slot 2-3
General View Font/IC Card Slot Control Panel A B CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Top Cover Face Down Print Delivery Tray Font Cartridge Slot Rear Access Cover Multi-purpose Tray Upper Paper Cassette Power Switch Fig. 2-3 Front View Adjustment Knob for Face Up/Down Print Delivery Bi-directional Parallel Interface Connector Power Cord Connector RS-232C Serial Interface Connector Modular Jack for Options Universa Serial Bus connector Fig. 2-4 Rear View MIO Card Slot 2-3
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Remember the following steps to open the top cover of the top cover and raise it upwards until it latches. Fig. 2-5 Opening the Top Cover s To close the printer. SETTING UP THE PRINTER CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Opening and Closing the Printer To install the toner cartridge or to access the paper path, you need to open and close the printer, lower the top cover and push both sides of the printer. s To open the printer, hold both sides gently until it latches. Fig. 2-6 Closing the Top Cover 2-5
Remember the following steps to open the top cover of the top cover and raise it upwards until it latches. Fig. 2-5 Opening the Top Cover s To close the printer. SETTING UP THE PRINTER CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Opening and Closing the Printer To install the toner cartridge or to access the paper path, you need to open and close the printer, lower the top cover and push both sides of the printer. s To open the printer, hold both sides gently until it latches. Fig. 2-6 Closing the Top Cover 2-5
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... at level 8). Open the top cover of the printer. 2. Caution • Do not expose the toner cartridge to print. Drum Shutter Fig. 2-9 Don'ts When Handling the Toner Cartridge 2-7 If you turn on its end or turn it up-side down. • Do not touch the... bag to install the toner cartridge. 14 NO CARTRIDGE To install the toner cartridge, follow these steps: 1. CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Installing the Toner Cartridge This printer uses a toner cartridge to direct light. • Do not stand the toner cartridge on the printer without the toner cartridge installed, the display shows the...
... at level 8). Open the top cover of the printer. 2. Caution • Do not expose the toner cartridge to print. Drum Shutter Fig. 2-9 Don'ts When Handling the Toner Cartridge 2-7 If you turn on its end or turn it up-side down. • Do not touch the... bag to install the toner cartridge. 14 NO CARTRIDGE To install the toner cartridge, follow these steps: 1. CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Installing the Toner Cartridge This printer uses a toner cartridge to direct light. • Do not stand the toner cartridge on the printer without the toner cartridge installed, the display shows the...
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Hold the toner cartridge with both hands. Fig. 2-11 Detaching the Tab 2-8 This distributes the toner evenly inside the cartridge. 45° 45° Fig. 2-10 Rocking the Toner Cartridge 4. Bend the tab up and down several times at a 45° angle. USER'S GUIDE 3. Rock it gently several times until it is detached from the toner cartridge.
Hold the toner cartridge with both hands. Fig. 2-11 Detaching the Tab 2-8 This distributes the toner evenly inside the cartridge. 45° 45° Fig. 2-10 Rocking the Toner Cartridge 4. Bend the tab up and down several times at a 45° angle. USER'S GUIDE 3. Rock it gently several times until it is detached from the toner cartridge.
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... dirty with toner, wipe or wash it stops securely in the cartridge holder inside the printer. Note Push both sides of the toner cartridge gently until the cartridge is seated in the direction of the arrows engraved on the cartridge into the side guides until the sealing tape comes out all the... way. Insert the toner cartridge in its place. Fig. 2-12 Pulling Out the Sealing...
... dirty with toner, wipe or wash it stops securely in the cartridge holder inside the printer. Note Push both sides of the toner cartridge gently until the cartridge is seated in the direction of the arrows engraved on the cartridge into the side guides until the sealing tape comes out all the... way. Insert the toner cartridge in its place. Fig. 2-12 Pulling Out the Sealing...
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... TONER EMPTY Although you can print several pages after the toner empty message appears, be sure to replace the toner cartridge with a new one before it becomes completely empty. Note You can select the printer's operation when the "Toner Empty" message is displayed with the MODE ...switch. The printer continues or stops printing. For toner cartridge replacement, see "Toner Low" in Chapter 6. 2-10 When the cartridge has almost run out of the printer. USER'S GUIDE 7.
... TONER EMPTY Although you can print several pages after the toner empty message appears, be sure to replace the toner cartridge with a new one before it becomes completely empty. Note You can select the printer's operation when the "Toner Empty" message is displayed with the MODE ...switch. The printer continues or stops printing. For toner cartridge replacement, see "Toner Low" in Chapter 6. 2-10 When the cartridge has almost run out of the printer. USER'S GUIDE 7.
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CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Printing the Test Patterns or Lists You can check print quality and print a list of internal or resident fonts, PRINT FONTS I 2-21 LJ READY 001P T1 or LJ READY 001P MP 3. Press the SEL switch to scroll through the display until .... Hold down the SHIFT switch and press the TEST switch. 5. The ON LINE lamp goes off -line. Press the v or w switch to set the toner cartridge and loaded paper into the cassette or the multi-purpose tray. 2 Turn on the printer. To print your selection, press the SET switch. To do...
CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Printing the Test Patterns or Lists You can check print quality and print a list of internal or resident fonts, PRINT FONTS I 2-21 LJ READY 001P T1 or LJ READY 001P MP 3. Press the SEL switch to scroll through the display until .... Hold down the SHIFT switch and press the TEST switch. 5. The ON LINE lamp goes off -line. Press the v or w switch to set the toner cartridge and loaded paper into the cassette or the multi-purpose tray. 2 Turn on the printer. To print your selection, press the SET switch. To do...
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... list shows the ID numbers specific to each optional font, it helps you to select them . USER'S GUIDE To print out the list of optional cartridge/card fonts, PRINT FONTS C To print out the list of permanent download fonts, PRINT FONTS P To exit from the test mode, exit Notes The messages... "PRINT FONTS C" or "PRINT FONTS P" appear only when an optional font cartridge/card is installed, you can print out a list of optional fonts. For further information, see "FONT Switch" in Chapter 4 and "FONT...
... list shows the ID numbers specific to each optional font, it helps you to select them . USER'S GUIDE To print out the list of optional cartridge/card fonts, PRINT FONTS C To print out the list of permanent download fonts, PRINT FONTS P To exit from the test mode, exit Notes The messages... "PRINT FONTS C" or "PRINT FONTS P" appear only when an optional font cartridge/card is installed, you can print out a list of optional fonts. For further information, see "FONT Switch" in Chapter 4 and "FONT...
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The printer is printing the list of the optional fonts stored in an installed font cartridge/card. The printer is printing the demonstration. The printer is performing self-diagnosis. USER'S GUIDE Printer Status Messages The following table shows the printer status .... The printer is printing the list of a flash memory card or HDD card. 4-2 The printer is printing. The printer is printing the contents of the internal or resident fonts. The printer is off -line and in simplex mode due to print. The printer is printing the test pattern. The printer is...
The printer is printing the list of the optional fonts stored in an installed font cartridge/card. The printer is printing the demonstration. The printer is performing self-diagnosis. USER'S GUIDE Printer Status Messages The following table shows the printer status .... The printer is printing the list of a flash memory card or HDD card. 4-2 The printer is printing. The printer is printing the contents of the internal or resident fonts. The printer is off -line and in simplex mode due to print. The printer is printing the test pattern. The printer is...
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... exit to format the card. 4-33 After the printer finishes formatting the card, you can save macros and fonts in Chapter 5. For installation, see "FONT CARTRIDGE/CARD, FLASH MEMORY/HDD CARD" in the installed flash memory card or the HDD card. Be sure to format the installed card. Display Message FORMAT...
... exit to format the card. 4-33 After the printer finishes formatting the card, you can save macros and fonts in Chapter 5. For installation, see "FONT CARTRIDGE/CARD, FLASH MEMORY/HDD CARD" in the installed flash memory card or the HDD card. Be sure to format the installed card. Display Message FORMAT...
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If the installed font cartridge/card happens to have a font of similar characteristics, the printer will print with a command. Set the symbol set them with the FONT switch. The printer ... fonts other than the printer's resident fonts, be set through the software or with an unexpected font. • You can be sure to install a font cartridge/card that the FONT switch does not work in the HP LaserJet, EPSON FX-850, and IBM Proprinter XL modes. However the settings are subject...
If the installed font cartridge/card happens to have a font of similar characteristics, the printer will print with a command. Set the symbol set them with the FONT switch. The printer ... fonts other than the printer's resident fonts, be set through the software or with an unexpected font. • You can be sure to install a font cartridge/card that the FONT switch does not work in the HP LaserJet, EPSON FX-850, and IBM Proprinter XL modes. However the settings are subject...
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... font. No selection appears on the display. 4-51 Display Message INTERNAL FONT SLOTFONT A SLOTFONT B PERMANENT FONT Font Source Internal font of the printer Optional card font in the upper slot A Optional cartridge font in the lower slot B Permanent download font defined in Chapter 5. 6. BROUGHAM p* 7. INTERNAL FONT p* Press the v or w switch until the desired font...
... font. No selection appears on the display. 4-51 Display Message INTERNAL FONT SLOTFONT A SLOTFONT B PERMANENT FONT Font Source Internal font of the printer Optional card font in the upper slot A Optional cartridge font in the lower slot B Permanent download font defined in Chapter 5. 6. BROUGHAM p* 7. INTERNAL FONT p* Press the v or w switch until the desired font...