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... answers to . Note: Not all models are available in a convenient place so you can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to set up the printer. Brother Color Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-3040CN HL-3070CW For visually-impaired users You can use the...
... answers to . Note: Not all models are available in a convenient place so you can read this manual with Screen Reader 'text-to set up the printer. Brother Color Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-3040CN HL-3070CW For visually-impaired users You can use the...
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... with other objects. IMPORTANT IMPORTANT describes procedures you to prevent possible minor injuries. Electrical Hazard icons alert you must follow or avoid to prevent possible printer problems or printer damage, or damage to a situation that are hot.
... with other objects. IMPORTANT IMPORTANT describes procedures you to prevent possible minor injuries. Electrical Hazard icons alert you must follow or avoid to prevent possible printer problems or printer damage, or damage to a situation that are hot.
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... instructions for later reference and read them before attempting any maintenance. Always make sure that is fully inserted. Before you clean the inside the printer. DO NOT handle the plug with wet hands. WARNING There are high voltage electrodes inside of an emergency, you have turned off the power... must be installed near an AC power outlet that you must disconnect the power cord from the AC power outlet. In case of the printer or replace parts, make sure the plug is easily accessible. Lightning and power surges can damage this might cause an electrical shock. Safety ...
... instructions for later reference and read them before attempting any maintenance. Always make sure that is fully inserted. Before you clean the inside the printer. DO NOT handle the plug with wet hands. WARNING There are high voltage electrodes inside of an emergency, you have turned off the power... must be installed near an AC power outlet that you must disconnect the power cord from the AC power outlet. In case of the printer or replace parts, make sure the plug is easily accessible. Lightning and power surges can damage this might cause an electrical shock. Safety ...
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... source is not stable. DO NOT use a voltage transformer or a high-frequency noise filter. Plastic bags are used in the vicinity of the printer. • DO NOT use cleaning materials that contain ammonia. To avoid danger of suffocation, keep these appliances, we recommend that you use flammable ...lightning. Power source: USA and Canada: Europe and Australia: AC 110 to 120 V, 50/60 Hz AC 220 to local regulations. Use the printer within the recommended power range. Use only the power cord provided with a dry, lint-free cloth and dispose of it according to 240 V, ...
... source is not stable. DO NOT use a voltage transformer or a high-frequency noise filter. Plastic bags are used in the vicinity of the printer. • DO NOT use cleaning materials that contain ammonia. To avoid danger of suffocation, keep these appliances, we recommend that you use flammable ...lightning. Power source: USA and Canada: Europe and Australia: AC 110 to 120 V, 50/60 Hz AC 220 to local regulations. Use the printer within the recommended power range. Use only the power cord provided with a dry, lint-free cloth and dispose of it according to 240 V, ...
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... 100 mm (4 in the illustration. iv Inside the printer (Top View) Inside the printer (Back View) Put your fingers when you set the printer back down. To prevent injuries when moving or lifting this printer, make sure to use the printer within the following ranges of temperature and humidity: Temperature:... surface such as a desk that is free of the printer will be extremely hot. When you have just used the printer, some internal parts of vibration and shocks. DO NOT put the printer where the ventilation hole of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in .) between...
... 100 mm (4 in the illustration. iv Inside the printer (Top View) Inside the printer (Back View) Put your fingers when you set the printer back down. To prevent injuries when moving or lifting this printer, make sure to use the printer within the following ranges of temperature and humidity: Temperature:... surface such as a desk that is free of the printer will be extremely hot. When you have just used the printer, some internal parts of vibration and shocks. DO NOT put the printer where the ventilation hole of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in .) between...
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... (4.72 in.) v DO NOT connect your machine to an AC power outlet controlled by wall switches or automatic timers. DO NOT put the printer near heaters, air conditioners, chemicals or refrigerators. Note Keep a minimum gap around the fuser. DO NOT put objects on or around the... printer as large appliances or other equipment that might disrupt the power supply. DO NOT put the printer near heaters, air conditioners, refrigerators, water, chemicals or devices that contain magnets or generate magnetic ...
... (4.72 in.) v DO NOT connect your machine to an AC power outlet controlled by wall switches or automatic timers. DO NOT put the printer near heaters, air conditioners, chemicals or refrigerators. Note Keep a minimum gap around the fuser. DO NOT put objects on or around the... printer as large appliances or other equipment that might disrupt the power supply. DO NOT put the printer near heaters, air conditioners, refrigerators, water, chemicals or devices that contain magnets or generate magnetic ...
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... Ltd., this manual has a Software License Agreement specific to the publication. © 2009 Brother Industries Ltd. We recommend that you must ship your printer, carefully package the printer to avoid any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not ... trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. Brother reserves the right to change without notice in the United States and/or other countries. and other countries. The printer should also be responsible for any reason you save and use the...
... Ltd., this manual has a Software License Agreement specific to the publication. © 2009 Brother Industries Ltd. We recommend that you must ship your printer, carefully package the printer to avoid any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not ... trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. Brother reserves the right to change without notice in the United States and/or other countries. and other countries. The printer should also be responsible for any reason you save and use the...
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... Duplex printing...18 Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper 18 Manual duplex printing ...19 Booklet printing (for Windows® printer driver 22 Printing photos from a digital camera (HL-3070CW only 23 PictBridge requirements ...23 Setting your digital camera ...23 Printing images...24 Connecting a camera as a storage device 24 DPOF printing...
... Duplex printing...18 Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper 18 Manual duplex printing ...19 Booklet printing (for Windows® printer driver 22 Printing photos from a digital camera (HL-3070CW only 23 PictBridge requirements ...23 Setting your digital camera ...23 Printing images...24 Connecting a camera as a storage device 24 DPOF printing...
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... Control panel ...75 Buttons ...75 Go ...76 Cancel ...76 Secure Print...76 + or - button ...76 Back...77 OK ...77 LEDs ...77 LCD ...77 Back light (HL-3070CW only) ...78 LCD messages ...78 Reprinting documents...79 Printing Secure data ...80 Using the control panel LCD menu...82 Menu table...83 ......102 Toner cartridges ...104 Drum units ...112 Belt unit...118 Waste toner box ...122 Cleaning ...128 Cleaning the outside of the printer 128 Cleaning the LED head ...130 Cleaning the corona wires ...131 Cleaning the drum unit ...134 Cleaning the paper pick-up roller...140 6 Troubleshooting 142...
... Control panel ...75 Buttons ...75 Go ...76 Cancel ...76 Secure Print...76 + or - button ...76 Back...77 OK ...77 LEDs ...77 LCD ...77 Back light (HL-3070CW only) ...78 LCD messages ...78 Reprinting documents...79 Printing Secure data ...80 Using the control panel LCD menu...82 Menu table...83 ......102 Toner cartridges ...104 Drum units ...112 Belt unit...118 Waste toner box ...122 Cleaning ...128 Cleaning the outside of the printer 128 Cleaning the LED head ...130 Cleaning the corona wires ...131 Cleaning the drum unit ...134 Cleaning the paper pick-up roller...140 6 Troubleshooting 142...
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Network problems...161 Other problems ...162 For Macintosh with USB ...162 BR-Script 3 (HL-3070CW only) ...162 A Appendix 163 Printer specifications...163 Engine ...163 Controller ...164 Software ...165 Direct Print feature...165 Control panel ...166 Paper handling ...166 Media specifications... 173 Symbol and character sets list...174 Quick reference for bar code control commands (HL-3070CW only)...176 Print bar codes or expanded characters 176 Libtiff Copyright and License ...184 B Appendix (for Europe and Other Countries) 185 Brother numbers ...185 C Appendix (for USA and Canada) 186...
Network problems...161 Other problems ...162 For Macintosh with USB ...162 BR-Script 3 (HL-3070CW only) ...162 A Appendix 163 Printer specifications...163 Engine ...163 Controller ...164 Software ...165 Direct Print feature...165 Control panel ...166 Paper handling ...166 Media specifications... 173 Symbol and character sets list...174 Quick reference for bar code control commands (HL-3070CW only)...176 Print bar codes or expanded characters 176 Libtiff Copyright and License ...184 B Appendix (for Europe and Other Countries) 185 Brother numbers ...185 C Appendix (for USA and Canada) 186...
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... (3.0 to 8.66 in.) Length: 116 to 406.4 mm (4.57 to 16 in.) 1 sheet 1 Thin Env. The names for each printing method by clicking p in the printer driver and this guide are as follows: Paper tray Manual feed slot Tray 1 Manual When looking at this page on the CD-ROM, you can... Envelopes Manual p Choose the media type from the installed paper tray or the manual feed slot. Thick Paper size Number of paper 1 The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain Paper p p 60 g/m2 to 163 g/m2 (16 to 43 lb) p Recycled Paper Bond Paper Thin Paper Thick Paper or Thicker Paper...
... (3.0 to 8.66 in.) Length: 116 to 406.4 mm (4.57 to 16 in.) 1 sheet 1 Thin Env. The names for each printing method by clicking p in the printer driver and this guide are as follows: Paper tray Manual feed slot Tray 1 Manual When looking at this page on the CD-ROM, you can... Envelopes Manual p Choose the media type from the installed paper tray or the manual feed slot. Thick Paper size Number of paper 1 The printer loads paper from the printer driver Plain Paper p p 60 g/m2 to 163 g/m2 (16 to 43 lb) p Recycled Paper Bond Paper Thin Paper Thick Paper or Thicker Paper...
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... that the paper is suitable. Do not use bond paper, paper having a rough surface or paper that meets DIN 19309 specifications. This printer can withstand the temperature of the printer's fusing process (200 degrees centigrade). • If you use with a moisture content of paper, test a small quantity to make sure... that is 75 to 90 g/m2 (20 to use paper that is made for choosing your printer. CAUTION DO NOT use ink jet paper because it may occur in the printer. 1 1 Note • Preprinted paper must use ink that can use recycled paper that is wrinkled or creased...
... that the paper is suitable. Do not use bond paper, paper having a rough surface or paper that meets DIN 19309 specifications. This printer can withstand the temperature of the printer's fusing process (200 degrees centigrade). • If you use with a moisture content of paper, test a small quantity to make sure... that is 75 to 90 g/m2 (20 to use paper that is made for choosing your printer. CAUTION DO NOT use ink jet paper because it may occur in the printer. 1 1 Note • Preprinted paper must use ink that can use recycled paper that is wrinkled or creased...
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...been badly made of paper that are what you print a lot of envelopes, test one to the way they may damage your printer. Brother does not recommend a particular envelope because envelope manufacturers may cause paper jams or misfeeds. • Do not print envelopes using the envelopes ... duplex printing. • You must choose the same paper size from a supplier who understands that were previously printed by a laser / LED printer. Do not use envelopes that the print results are not straight or consistently square. creased folds and the leading edge should buy quality envelopes...
...been badly made of paper that are what you print a lot of envelopes, test one to the way they may damage your printer. Brother does not recommend a particular envelope because envelope manufacturers may cause paper jams or misfeeds. • Do not print envelopes using the envelopes ... duplex printing. • You must choose the same paper size from a supplier who understands that were previously printed by a laser / LED printer. Do not use envelopes that the print results are not straight or consistently square. creased folds and the leading edge should buy quality envelopes...
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Portrait 1 Landscape 1 2 4 2 4 3 3 Windows® Printer Driver and Macintosh printer driver BRScript Printer Driver for A4 / Letter size paper. Printing Methods Unprintable area The area of the paper that cannot be printed on is for Windows® and Macintosh (HL-3070CW only) 1 4.23 mm (0.16 in.) 2 4.23 mm (0.16 in.) 3 4.23 mm (0.16 in.) 4 4.23 mm (0.16 in the table below: 1 1 Note The area that cannot be printed on may vary depending on the paper size and the printer driver you are using. The unprintable area shown below is shown in .) 4
Portrait 1 Landscape 1 2 4 2 4 3 3 Windows® Printer Driver and Macintosh printer driver BRScript Printer Driver for A4 / Letter size paper. Printing Methods Unprintable area The area of the paper that cannot be printed on is for Windows® and Macintosh (HL-3070CW only) 1 4.23 mm (0.16 in.) 2 4.23 mm (0.16 in.) 3 4.23 mm (0.16 in.) 4 4.23 mm (0.16 in the table below: 1 1 Note The area that cannot be printed on may vary depending on the paper size and the printer driver you are using. The unprintable area shown below is shown in .) 4
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Printing Methods 1 1 1 1 b While pressing the green paper-guide release lever, slide the paper guides to use, see About paper on page 1.) a Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer. Printing methods Printing on plain paper Printing on plain paper from the paper tray (For the recommended paper to fit the paper size. Make sure that the guides are firmly in the slots. 5
Printing Methods 1 1 1 1 b While pressing the green paper-guide release lever, slide the paper guides to use, see About paper on page 1.) a Pull the paper tray completely out of the printer. Printing methods Printing on plain paper Printing on plain paper from the paper tray (For the recommended paper to fit the paper size. Make sure that the guides are firmly in the slots. 5
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d Put the paper tray firmly back in the tray, and make sure that it will feed properly. Make sure that the paper is completely inserted into the printer. Printing Methods c Put paper in the printer. e Lift up the support flap (1) to be printed on must be face down output tray, or remove each page as soon as it comes out of the paper so it is below the maximum paper mark (bbb) (1). The side to prevent paper from sliding off the face-down . 1 1 IMPORTANT Make sure the paper guides touch the sides of the printer. 1 6
d Put the paper tray firmly back in the tray, and make sure that it will feed properly. Make sure that the paper is completely inserted into the printer. Printing Methods c Put paper in the printer. e Lift up the support flap (1) to be printed on must be face down output tray, or remove each page as soon as it comes out of the paper so it is below the maximum paper mark (bbb) (1). The side to prevent paper from sliding off the face-down . 1 1 IMPORTANT Make sure the paper guides touch the sides of the printer. 1 6
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Printing Methods f Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) 1 Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings you may want to make. (See Driver and Software in Chapter 2.) Windows® printer driver 1 2 3 BR-Script printer driver for Windows® (HL-3070CW only) 1 3 2 Note To use the BR-Script printer driver for Windows® you must install the driver using the Custom Install from the CD-ROM. 7
Printing Methods f Choose the following from the printer driver: Paper Size 1) 1 Media Type 2) Paper Source 3) and any other settings you may want to make. (See Driver and Software in Chapter 2.) Windows® printer driver 1 2 3 BR-Script printer driver for Windows® (HL-3070CW only) 1 3 2 Note To use the BR-Script printer driver for Windows® you must install the driver using the Custom Install from the CD-ROM. 7
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Macintosh printer driver 1 2 g Send the print data to the printer. Printing Methods 1 3 8
Macintosh printer driver 1 2 g Send the print data to the printer. Printing Methods 1 3 8
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a Lift up the support flap (1) to prevent paper from the Manual feed slot (For the recommended paper to use, see About paper on page 1.) 1 1 Note The printer automatically turns on plain paper or bond paper from sliding off the face-down output tray, or remove each page as soon as it comes out of the printer. 1 b Open the manual feed slot cover. 9 Printing Methods Printing on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in the manual feed slot.
a Lift up the support flap (1) to prevent paper from the Manual feed slot (For the recommended paper to use, see About paper on page 1.) 1 1 Note The printer automatically turns on plain paper or bond paper from sliding off the face-down output tray, or remove each page as soon as it comes out of the printer. 1 b Open the manual feed slot cover. 9 Printing Methods Printing on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in the manual feed slot.
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... feed slot. Printing Methods c Using both hands, put paper or other print media in the manual feed slot before the printer is in the Ready state, an error may occur and the printer will stop printing. 10 If it may cause a jam. • If you put one piece of the paper touches...
... feed slot. Printing Methods c Using both hands, put paper or other print media in the manual feed slot before the printer is in the Ready state, an error may occur and the printer will stop printing. 10 If it may cause a jam. • If you put one piece of the paper touches...