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... printer. When you an electrical shock. Do not handle the plug with volatile liquids such as thinner or benzene will damage the printer and the toner cartridge. II To use cleaning materials that contain ammonia. Cleaning with wet hands -
... printer. When you an electrical shock. Do not handle the plug with volatile liquids such as thinner or benzene will damage the printer and the toner cartridge. II To use cleaning materials that contain ammonia. Cleaning with wet hands -
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... 3-11 4 Options ...4-1 DIMM ...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...
... 3-11 4 Options ...4-1 DIMM ...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...
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...uses a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interface. ■ Do not connect the USB cable to the front 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 be slightly different than 6 feet (2 metres). ■ When you have a...An interface cable is not a standard accessory. ■ Some computers have all of your PC or to the iMac's keyboard. ■ The HL-5030 only supports the USB interface. Please buy the appropriate cable for the interface you are going to use. ■ Most parallel cables support ...
...uses a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interface. ■ Do not connect the USB cable to the front 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 be slightly different than 6 feet (2 metres). ■ When you have a...An interface cable is not a standard accessory. ■ Some computers have all of your PC or to the iMac's keyboard. ■ The HL-5030 only supports the USB interface. Please buy the appropriate cable for the interface you are going to use. ■ Most parallel cables support ...
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Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Send the print data to the printer. 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 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.
Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Send the print data to the printer. 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 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.
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3 Send the print data to fit the paper size. Figure 1-19 5 Using both hands put a sheet of the paper touches the paper feed roller. 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 the manual feed tray. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-18 4 Open the manual feed tray. Hold the paper in this position until the front edge of paper in for a short distance, and then let go of the paper. 1 - 18 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Figure 1-20 Slide the paper guides to the printer.
3 Send the print data to fit the paper size. Figure 1-19 5 Using both hands put a sheet of the paper touches the paper feed roller. 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 the manual feed tray. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-18 4 Open the manual feed tray. Hold the paper in this position until the front edge of paper in for a short distance, and then let go of the paper. 1 - 18 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Figure 1-20 Slide the paper guides to the printer.
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Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-30 4 Open the manual feed tray. 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 3 Send the print data to fit the envelope size. Slide the paper guides to the printer.
Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-30 4 Open the manual feed tray. 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 3 Send the print data to fit the envelope size. Slide the paper guides to the printer.
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Hold the transparency in this position until its front edge touches the paper feed roller. Figure 1-48 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 37 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-46 4 Open the manual feed tray. 3 Send the print data to the transparency size. 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 1-47 5 Using both hands put a transparency in for a short distance, and then let go of the transparency.
Hold the transparency in this position until its front edge touches the paper feed roller. Figure 1-48 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 37 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-46 4 Open the manual feed tray. 3 Send the print data to the transparency size. 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 1-47 5 Using both hands put a transparency in for a short distance, and then let go of the transparency.
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2 Open the back output tray. 3 Send the print data to the 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. Figure 1-50 Figure 1-51 1 - 40 ABOUT THIS PRINTER
2 Open the back output tray. 3 Send the print data to the 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. Figure 1-50 Figure 1-51 1 - 40 ABOUT THIS PRINTER
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... check box. Print Setting You can manually change the resolution as follows: ■ 300 dpi ■ 600 dpi ■ HQ 1200 (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) Toner Save Mode You can change the font, darkness and angle settings. Watermark You can change the size of manual duplex binding directions are...; 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP users only) You can change the print image scaling and select Mirror / Reverse print options. Print Quality Select the resolution, toner save mode, which reduces the print density. Six types of the watermark and place it anywhere you like on the...
... check box. Print Setting You can manually change the resolution as follows: ■ 300 dpi ■ 600 dpi ■ HQ 1200 (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) Toner Save Mode You can change the font, darkness and angle settings. Watermark You can change the size of manual duplex binding directions are...; 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP users only) You can change the print image scaling and select Mirror / Reverse print options. Print Quality Select the resolution, toner save mode, which reduces the print density. Six types of the watermark and place it anywhere you like on the...
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...let you make changes to stop the printer going into sleep mode. The Sleep Time Off function can be turned off. Macro (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can save time and increase printing speed for the Status Monitor is selected, it enters sleep mode. If you want ...depending on the frequency of a document as an overlay on for a certain period of the following functions: ■ Multiple Page ■ Manual Duplex ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Paper Source ■ Media Type Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for power saving. Sleep mode acts as forms...
...let you make changes to stop the printer going into sleep mode. The Sleep Time Off function can be turned off. Macro (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can save time and increase printing speed for the Status Monitor is selected, it enters sleep mode. If you want ...depending on the frequency of a document as an overlay on for a certain period of the following functions: ■ Multiple Page ■ Manual Duplex ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Paper Source ■ Media Type Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for power saving. Sleep mode acts as forms...
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button in the Printer Features list: ■ Media Type ■ HRC ■ Toner Save ■ Sleep Time ■ BR-Script Level DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 14 Advanced options If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Brother HL-5000 BR-Script3 Advanced Options tab by selecting the setting in the Layout tab or the Paper / Quality tab. 1 2 3 1 Select the Paper Size and Copy Count. 2 Set the Print Quality, Scaling and TrueType Font setting. 3 You can change settings by clicking Advanced...
button in the Printer Features list: ■ Media Type ■ HRC ■ Toner Save ■ Sleep Time ■ BR-Script Level DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 14 Advanced options If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can access the Brother HL-5000 BR-Script3 Advanced Options tab by selecting the setting in the Layout tab or the Paper / Quality tab. 1 2 3 1 Select the Paper Size and Copy Count. 2 Set the Print Quality, Scaling and TrueType Font setting. 3 You can change settings by clicking Advanced...
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Specific settings Set the Media Type, Resolution, Toner Save, and other settings. Brother Laser driver PS driver DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 16
Specific settings Set the Media Type, Resolution, Toner Save, and other settings. Brother Laser driver PS driver DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 16
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LED is off or or LED is in this chapter. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 1 Figure 3-1 The LED indications shown in the table below are used in the illustrations in Sleep mode, all the LEDs are off. 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 on the control panel.
LED is off or or LED is in this chapter. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 1 Figure 3-1 The LED indications shown in the table below are used in the illustrations in Sleep mode, all the LEDs are off. 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 on the control panel.
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Pressing the Go button wakes up . Warming up The printer is warming up the printer from the computer, processing data in Sleep mode. Ready to print The printer is ready to Ready mode. Receiving data The printer is either receiving data from Sleep mode to print. 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 . Warming up The printer is warming up the printer from the computer, processing data in Sleep mode. Ready to print The printer is ready to Ready mode. Receiving data The printer is either receiving data from Sleep mode to print. 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.
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...LED is indicated. Purchase a new toner cartridge and have it ready for when Toner Empty is on for 3 seconds. Toner empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one . 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 ...in Chapter 5. See Replacing the drum unit in Chapter 5. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 3 We recommend that the toner cartridge is near the end of its life. Toner low Indicates that you obtain a new drum unit to print the remaining data. Drum unit near end of life...
...LED is indicated. Purchase a new toner cartridge and have it ready for when Toner Empty is on for 3 seconds. Toner empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one . 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 ...in Chapter 5. See Replacing the drum unit in Chapter 5. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 3 We recommend that the toner cartridge is near the end of its life. Toner low Indicates that you obtain a new drum unit to print the remaining data. Drum unit near end of life...
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LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-10 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-11 Printer status Paper jam Clear the paper jam. If the printer does not start printing again. No paper Put paper in Chapter 1. See Printing on plain paper in the printer. The printer will start printing, press the Go button. Then press the Go button. Misfeed Put the paper back in Chapter 6. Cover open 3 - 4 CONTROL PANEL See Paper jams and how to clear them in properly, and then press the Go button.
LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-10 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-11 Printer status Paper jam Clear the paper jam. If the printer does not start printing again. No paper Put paper in Chapter 1. See Printing on plain paper in the printer. The printer will start printing, press the Go button. Then press the Go button. Misfeed Put the paper back in Chapter 6. Cover open 3 - 4 CONTROL PANEL See Paper jams and how to clear them in properly, and then press the Go button.
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... on page 3-6 to print again. For example, the LED indication below : 1 Take out the DIMM (Dual Inline Memory Module) from your dealer or a Brother authorized service representative. If you cannot clear the error and see the service call your printer, if you see the same service call is an...the LEDs as shown in Table 1: LED indications after turning the printer back on, call indication above, follow the steps below shows a fixing unit failure. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-12 If you have a DIMM installed. 2 Turn off the power switch, wait a few seconds, and then turn it back ...
... on page 3-6 to print again. For example, the LED indication below : 1 Take out the DIMM (Dual Inline Memory Module) from your dealer or a Brother authorized service representative. If you cannot clear the error and see the service call your printer, if you see the same service call is an...the LEDs as shown in Table 1: LED indications after turning the printer back on, call indication above, follow the steps below shows a fixing unit failure. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-12 If you have a DIMM installed. 2 Turn off the power switch, wait a few seconds, and then turn it back ...
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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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... sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is usually in . 3 Hold down until the Toner LED comes on , release the Go button. 4 Press the Go button again. The printer will print a ...test page. Using control panel button 1 Turn off again. When the Toner LED comes on . Using the printer driver If you turn on the power switch. Keep the Go button ...pressed down the Go button as you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, click the Print Test Page button. Print a test page You ...
... sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is usually in . 3 Hold down until the Toner LED comes on , release the Go button. 4 Press the Go button again. The printer will print a ...test page. Using control panel button 1 Turn off again. When the Toner LED comes on . Using the printer driver If you turn on the power switch. Keep the Go button ...pressed down the Go button as you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, click the Print Test Page button. Print a test page You ...
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... until the Toner LED comes on. Using the printer driver (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) If you are using the control panel button or printer driver. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you turn on the power switch. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts by... printer. 2 Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in the Support tab. 3 - 10 CONTROL PANEL Print fonts (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you can print a list of the...
... until the Toner LED comes on. Using the printer driver (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) If you are using the control panel button or printer driver. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you turn on the power switch. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts by... printer. 2 Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in the Support tab. 3 - 10 CONTROL PANEL Print fonts (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you can print a list of the...