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... ...4-1 Installing additional memory 4-2 Lower tray unit (LT-5000) (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 4-4 Print server (NC-2010p/NC-2100p) (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 4-5 5 Routine maintenance ...5-1 Toner cartridge ...5-2 Toner Low message ...5-2 Toner Empty message ...5-3 Replacing the toner cartridge 5-3 Drum unit ...5-8 Change Drum message ...5-8 Replacing the drum unit ...5-9 Cleaning ...5-12 Replacing maintenance parts ...5-13 6 Troubleshooting ...6-1 Identifying...
... ...4-1 Installing additional memory 4-2 Lower tray unit (LT-5000) (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 4-4 Print server (NC-2010p/NC-2100p) (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 4-5 5 Routine maintenance ...5-1 Toner cartridge ...5-2 Toner Low message ...5-2 Toner Empty message ...5-3 Replacing the toner cartridge 5-3 Drum unit ...5-8 Change Drum message ...5-8 Replacing the drum unit ...5-9 Cleaning ...5-12 Replacing maintenance parts ...5-13 6 Troubleshooting ...6-1 Identifying...
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...An interface cable is in . ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 1 When you unpack the printer, check to the iMac's keyboard. ■ The HL-5030 only supports the USB interface. Please buy the appropriate cable for the interface you use a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 certified cable if your computer... and a parallel port. 1 About this printer What is not a standard accessory. ■ Some computers have all of the following parts. 1 1 Printer 2 Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge included) 3 Quick Setup Guide 4 CD-ROM 2 5 AC Power Cord Components may differ from one in the figure above, depending...
...An interface cable is in . ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 1 When you unpack the printer, check to the iMac's keyboard. ■ The HL-5030 only supports the USB interface. Please buy the appropriate cable for the interface you use a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 certified cable if your computer... and a parallel port. 1 About this printer What is not a standard accessory. ■ Some computers have all of the following parts. 1 1 Printer 2 Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge included) 3 Quick Setup Guide 4 CD-ROM 2 5 AC Power Cord Components may differ from one in the figure above, depending...
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Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-10 1 - 12 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Send the print data to the printer. Printing on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) The printer automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in the manual feed tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the manual feed tray. A NO PAPER message is shown in the Status Monitor and indicated by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the printer driver.
Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-10 1 - 12 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Send the print data to the printer. Printing on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) The printer automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in the manual feed tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the manual feed tray. A NO PAPER message is shown in the Status Monitor and indicated by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the printer driver.
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Slide the paper guides to the printer. Figure 1-19 5 Using both hands put a sheet of paper in the manual feed tray. Hold the paper in for a short distance, and then let go of the paper touches the paper feed roller. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-18 4 Open the manual feed tray. 3 Send the print data to fit the paper size. A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put the paper in the manual feed tray until the printer automatically feeds the paper in this position until the front edge of the paper. 1 - 18 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Figure 1-20
Slide the paper guides to the printer. Figure 1-19 5 Using both hands put a sheet of paper in the manual feed tray. Hold the paper in for a short distance, and then let go of the paper touches the paper feed roller. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-18 4 Open the manual feed tray. 3 Send the print data to fit the paper size. A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put the paper in the manual feed tray until the printer automatically feeds the paper in this position until the front edge of the paper. 1 - 18 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Figure 1-20
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Slide the paper guides to the printer. A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the manual feed tray. Figure 1-31 1 - 26 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-30 4 Open the manual feed tray. 3 Send the print data to fit the envelope size.
Slide the paper guides to the printer. A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the manual feed tray. Figure 1-31 1 - 26 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-30 4 Open the manual feed tray. 3 Send the print data to fit the envelope size.
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3 Send the print data to the transparency size. Figure 1-47 5 Using both hands put a transparency in for a short distance, and then let go of the transparency. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-46 4 Open the manual feed tray. Slide the paper guides to the printer A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put the transparency in the manual feed tray until the printer automatically feeds it in the manual feed tray. Figure 1-48 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 37 Hold the transparency in this position until its front edge touches the paper feed roller.
3 Send the print data to the transparency size. Figure 1-47 5 Using both hands put a transparency in for a short distance, and then let go of the transparency. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-46 4 Open the manual feed tray. Slide the paper guides to the printer A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put the transparency in the manual feed tray until the printer automatically feeds it in the manual feed tray. Figure 1-48 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 37 Hold the transparency in this position until its front edge touches the paper feed roller.
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Toner Drum Paper Status 4 Open the MP tray and lower it gently. 2 Open the back output tray. 3 Send the print data to the printer. Figure 1-50 Figure 1-51 1 - 40 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Figure 1-49 A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put a transparency in the MP tray.
Toner Drum Paper Status 4 Open the MP tray and lower it gently. 2 Open the back output tray. 3 Send the print data to the printer. Figure 1-50 Figure 1-51 1 - 40 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Figure 1-49 A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put a transparency in the MP tray.
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3 Control panel This section refers to the four Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) (Toner, Drum, Paper, Status) and the two control panel buttons (Job Cancel, Go) on or or LED is blinking When the power switch is off or the printer is in Sleep mode, all the LEDs are used in the illustrations in the table below are off. LED is off or or LED is on the control panel. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 1 Figure 3-1 The LED indications shown in this chapter.
3 Control panel This section refers to the four Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) (Toner, Drum, Paper, Status) and the two control panel buttons (Job Cancel, Go) on or or LED is blinking When the power switch is off or the printer is in Sleep mode, all the LEDs are used in the illustrations in the table below are off. LED is off or or LED is on the control panel. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 1 Figure 3-1 The LED indications shown in this chapter.
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Ready to print The printer is ready to Ready mode. Receiving data The printer is either receiving data from Sleep mode to print. Warming up The printer is warming up the printer from the computer, processing data in Sleep mode. LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-2 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-3 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-4 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-5 3 - 2 CONTROL PANEL Printer status Sleep mode The power switch is off or the printer is in memory or printing the data. Pressing the Go button wakes up .
Ready to print The printer is ready to Ready mode. Receiving data The printer is either receiving data from Sleep mode to print. Warming up The printer is warming up the printer from the computer, processing data in Sleep mode. LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-2 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-3 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-4 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-5 3 - 2 CONTROL PANEL Printer status Sleep mode The power switch is off or the printer is in memory or printing the data. Pressing the Go button wakes up .
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... the Go button to replace the current one . CONTROL PANEL 3 - 3 The Toner LED alternates turning on for 2 seconds and off for 3 seconds. Drum unit near the end of its life. Toner empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one . See Replacing the... on for 2 seconds and off for 3 seconds. See Replacing the toner cartridge in Chapter 5. LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-6 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-7 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-8 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-9 Printer status Data remaining in memory Print data remains in the printer memory. If the ...
... the Go button to replace the current one . CONTROL PANEL 3 - 3 The Toner LED alternates turning on for 2 seconds and off for 3 seconds. Drum unit near the end of its life. Toner empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one . See Replacing the... on for 2 seconds and off for 3 seconds. See Replacing the toner cartridge in Chapter 5. LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-6 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-7 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-8 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-9 Printer status Data remaining in memory Print data remains in the printer memory. If the ...
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Then press the Go button. Cover open 3 - 4 CONTROL PANEL LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-10 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-11 Printer status Paper jam Clear the paper jam. Misfeed Put the paper back in the printer. No paper Put paper in properly, and then press the Go button. The printer will start printing, press the Go button. See Printing on plain paper in Chapter 6. See Paper jams and how to clear them in Chapter 1. If the printer does not start printing again.
Then press the Go button. Cover open 3 - 4 CONTROL PANEL LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-10 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-11 Printer status Paper jam Clear the paper jam. Misfeed Put the paper back in the printer. No paper Put paper in properly, and then press the Go button. The printer will start printing, press the Go button. See Printing on plain paper in Chapter 6. See Paper jams and how to clear them in Chapter 1. If the printer does not start printing again.
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... 3-12. For example, the LED indication below : 1 Take out the DIMM (Dual Inline Memory Module) from your dealer or a Brother authorized service representative. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-12 If you cannot clear the error and see the service call indication above, follow the steps below shows a fixing... unit failure. If you see the same service call indication after pressing Go and Job Cancel on and try to explain the error. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-13 CONTROL PANEL 3 - 5 Service call indications If there is an error that cannot be put right, the printer will...
... 3-12. For example, the LED indication below : 1 Take out the DIMM (Dual Inline Memory Module) from your dealer or a Brother authorized service representative. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-12 If you cannot clear the error and see the service call indication above, follow the steps below shows a fixing... unit failure. If you see the same service call indication after pressing Go and Job Cancel on and try to explain the error. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-13 CONTROL PANEL 3 - 5 Service call indications If there is an error that cannot be put right, the printer will...
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Table 1: LED indications after pressing Go and Job Cancel LEDs Toner Fixing unit failure Laser unit failure Main motor failure Main PCB failure Engine PCB DIMM failure failure Drum Paper Status Make a note of the indication and report the error status to your dealer or a Brother authorized service representative by referring to the above table. Make sure that the front cover is fully closed before you report a service call. 3 - 6 CONTROL PANEL
Table 1: LED indications after pressing Go and Job Cancel LEDs Toner Fixing unit failure Laser unit failure Main motor failure Main PCB failure Engine PCB DIMM failure failure Drum Paper Status Make a note of the indication and report the error status to your dealer or a Brother authorized service representative by referring to the above table. Make sure that the front cover is fully closed before you report a service call. 3 - 6 CONTROL PANEL
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Print fonts (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . 3 Hold down until the Drum LED comes on. 5 When the Drum LED comes on the power switch. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you turn on , release ...the Go button. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you...
Print fonts (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . 3 Hold down until the Drum LED comes on. 5 When the Drum LED comes on the power switch. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you turn on , release ...the Go button. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you...
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You can see the maintenance video in the Maintenance Tutorial section of the OPC in the drum unit. 5 Routine maintenance You will need to clean the surface of the CD-ROM we have provided with the printer. 1 2 3 4 5 1 You can see how to ...replace the toner cartridge. 2 You can see how to replace the drum unit. 3 You can see how to clean the scanner window. 4 You can see how to clean the corona wire in the...
You can see the maintenance video in the Maintenance Tutorial section of the OPC in the drum unit. 5 Routine maintenance You will need to clean the surface of the CD-ROM we have provided with the printer. 1 2 3 4 5 1 You can see how to ...replace the toner cartridge. 2 You can see how to replace the drum unit. 3 You can see how to clean the scanner window. 4 You can see how to clean the corona wire in the...
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... the toner cartridge, see Replacing the toner cartridge in the printer. Toner LED will change the print density setting for 3 seconds. Toner Low message Toner Drum Paper Status The Toner LED alternates turning on the page and the print density setting. ■ The more that is printed, the more toner will...
... the toner cartridge, see Replacing the toner cartridge in the printer. Toner LED will change the print density setting for 3 seconds. Toner Low message Toner Drum Paper Status The Toner LED alternates turning on the page and the print density setting. ■ The more that is printed, the more toner will...
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... the toner is not evenly distributed inside the cartridge. When you want to buy toner cartridges, call the dealer you replace the toner cartridge. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 5-2 Replacing the toner cartridge To make sure you get high quality print, make sure you use quality toner cartridges.
... the toner is not evenly distributed inside the cartridge. When you want to buy toner cartridges, call the dealer you replace the toner cartridge. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 5-2 Replacing the toner cartridge To make sure you get high quality print, make sure you use quality toner cartridges.
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... If you have questions, call your hands or clothes, immediately wipe or wash it off with toner cartridge). If toner scatters on a piece of the drum unit assembly. Figure 5-5 3 Push down the blue lock lever and take the toner cartridge out of disposable paper or cloth in Figure 5-4. 2 Pull out... the drum unit assembly (drum unit with cold water. ■ Be sure to seal up the toner cartridge tightly so that you place the drum unit assembly on your local waste disposal office. Figure 5-6 Caution Handle the toner...
... If you have questions, call your hands or clothes, immediately wipe or wash it off with toner cartridge). If toner scatters on a piece of the drum unit assembly. Figure 5-5 3 Push down the blue lock lever and take the toner cartridge out of disposable paper or cloth in Figure 5-4. 2 Pull out... the drum unit assembly (drum unit with cold water. ■ Be sure to seal up the toner cartridge tightly so that you place the drum unit assembly on your local waste disposal office. Figure 5-6 Caution Handle the toner...
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...not apply to the printer itself . If toner cartridges are left unpacked for a long time the toner life will be damaged. ■ Brother strongly recommends that you continue to problems caused by the use of unauthorized third party toner and toner cartridges. It may cause damage to any... is put it may reduce not only the print quality but also the quality and life of a drum unit. Figure 5-7 Caution ■ Wait to use only Genuine Brother Brand replacement toner cartridges. Using or attempting to unpack the toner cartridge until immediately before you do not refill the ...
...not apply to the printer itself . If toner cartridges are left unpacked for a long time the toner life will be damaged. ■ Brother strongly recommends that you continue to problems caused by the use of unauthorized third party toner and toner cartridges. It may cause damage to any... is put it may reduce not only the print quality but also the quality and life of a drum unit. Figure 5-7 Caution ■ Wait to use only Genuine Brother Brand replacement toner cartridges. Using or attempting to unpack the toner cartridge until immediately before you do not refill the ...
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Figure 5-11 Caution Make sure you put it in properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 5 - 6 If you fit the toner cartridge properly or it may separate from the drum unit. Figure 5-9 Figure 5-10 6 Put the new toner cartridge firmly into the drum unit until you have removed the protective cover. Do not touch the shaded parts shown in Figure 5-9 and Figure 5-10 to prevent any degradation to the print quality. Caution Put the toner cartridge in the drum unit immediately after you hear it lock into place.
Figure 5-11 Caution Make sure you put it in properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 5 - 6 If you fit the toner cartridge properly or it may separate from the drum unit. Figure 5-9 Figure 5-10 6 Put the new toner cartridge firmly into the drum unit until you have removed the protective cover. Do not touch the shaded parts shown in Figure 5-9 and Figure 5-10 to prevent any degradation to the print quality. Caution Put the toner cartridge in the drum unit immediately after you hear it lock into place.