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... - They will damage the surface of the printer, never touch the shaded parts shown in the illustrations below. Do not handle the plug with volatile liquids such as thinner or benzene will damage the printer and the toner cartridge. Caution Use water or neutral detergents for cleaning.... There are high voltage electrodes inside the printer will be extremely hot. When you an electrical shock. it might give you...
... - They will damage the surface of the printer, never touch the shaded parts shown in the illustrations below. Do not handle the plug with volatile liquids such as thinner or benzene will damage the printer and the toner cartridge. Caution Use water or neutral detergents for cleaning.... There are high voltage electrodes inside the printer will be extremely hot. When you an electrical shock. it might give you...
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...memory 4-2 Lower tray unit (LT-5000) (Not available for HL-5130 4-4 Print server (NC-2100p) ...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 ...17 7 Appendix ...A-1 Printer specifications ...A-1 Important information for choosing your paper A-6 8 Appendix (For Europe and Other Countries B-1 Brother Numbers ...B-1 Important information: Regulations B-2 Radio interference (220 to 240 volt model only B-2 International ENERGY STAR® ...
...memory 4-2 Lower tray unit (LT-5000) (Not available for HL-5130 4-4 Print server (NC-2100p) ...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 ...17 7 Appendix ...A-1 Printer specifications ...A-1 Important information for choosing your paper A-6 8 Appendix (For Europe and Other Countries B-1 Brother Numbers ...B-1 Important information: Regulations B-2 Radio interference (220 to 240 volt model only B-2 International ENERGY STAR® ...
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...). ■ When you use a USB cable, make sure that you connect it to a non-powered hub or a Mac® keyboard. 1 - 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Please buy the appropriate cable for the interface you are going to use. ■ Most parallel cables support bi-directional communication, but some might have...uses a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interface. ■ Do not connect the USB cable to the USB connector of the following parts. 1 1 Printer 2 Drum unit and toner cartridge assembly 3 Quick Setup Guide 4 CD-ROM 2 5 AC power cord Components may differ from one in the figure above, depending on which ...
...). ■ When you use a USB cable, make sure that you connect it to a non-powered hub or a Mac® keyboard. 1 - 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Please buy the appropriate cable for the interface you are going to use. ■ Most parallel cables support bi-directional communication, but some might have...uses a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interface. ■ Do not connect the USB cable to the USB connector of the following parts. 1 1 Printer 2 Drum unit and toner cartridge assembly 3 Quick Setup Guide 4 CD-ROM 2 5 AC power cord Components may differ from one in the figure above, depending on which ...
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...seconds and off for a long time and nothing has printed, press the Go button to replace the current one . See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 5-9. See Replacing the drum unit on page 5-3. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 3 The Drum LED alternates turning on for 3 seconds. Purchase a new... 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. Toner empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one . Toner low Indicates that you obtain a new drum unit to print the ...
...seconds and off for a long time and nothing has printed, press the Go button to replace the current one . See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 5-9. See Replacing the drum unit on page 5-3. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 3 The Drum LED alternates turning on for 3 seconds. Purchase a new... 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. Toner empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one . Toner low Indicates that you obtain a new drum unit to print the ...
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... 6-11. You can see the maintenance video in the Maintenance Tutorial section of the CD-ROM we have provided with the printer. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 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 scanner window and the corona wire in the drum unit. 7 You can see how to replace certain parts and clean the printer regularly.
... 6-11. You can see the maintenance video in the Maintenance Tutorial section of the CD-ROM we have provided with the printer. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 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 scanner window and the corona wire in the drum unit. 7 You can see how to replace certain parts and clean the printer regularly.
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Figure 5-1 If the LED shows this message, the toner cartridge has nearly run out of toner. To put in the printer. Buy a new toner cartridge and have it in the toner cartridge, see Replacing the toner cartridge on for 2 seconds and off for lighter or darker printing, the amount of ... immediately before you install it ready before you get a Toner Empty message. Toner cartridge A new toner cartridge contains enough toner to print up to 3,500 (standard cartridge) or up to 6,700 (high yield cartridge) A4 or Letter-size single-sided pages at 5% coverage. ■ The amount of toner...
Figure 5-1 If the LED shows this message, the toner cartridge has nearly run out of toner. To put in the printer. Buy a new toner cartridge and have it in the toner cartridge, see Replacing the toner cartridge on for 2 seconds and off for lighter or darker printing, the amount of ... immediately before you install it ready before you get a Toner Empty message. Toner cartridge A new toner cartridge contains enough toner to print up to 3,500 (standard cartridge) or up to 6,700 (high yield cartridge) A4 or Letter-size single-sided pages at 5% coverage. ■ The amount of toner...
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... message If the LED shows the message below, the printer has run out of the printer. We recommend that you clean the printer when you bought the printer from or Brother Customer Service. When you want to buy toner cartridges, call the dealer you replace the toner cartridge. Figure 5-3 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 5 - 3 See Cleaning on page 5-12. 1 Press...
... message If the LED shows the message below, the printer has run out of the printer. We recommend that you clean the printer when you bought the printer from or Brother Customer Service. When you want to buy toner cartridges, call the dealer you replace the toner cartridge. Figure 5-3 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 5 - 3 See Cleaning on page 5-12. 1 Press...
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... with cold water. ■ Be sure to the printer from domestic waste. Figure 5-5 3 Push down the blue lock lever and take the toner cartridge out of the cartridge. ■ Discard the used toner cartridge according to local regulations, keeping it off with toner cartridge). If toner scatters on a piece of disposable paper ...in Figure 5-5. Figure 5-4 Caution ■ We recommend that toner powder does not spill out of the drum unit. Figure 5-6 Caution Handle the toner cartridge carefully. If you accidentally spill or scatter toner. ■ To prevent damage to seal up the toner...
... with cold water. ■ Be sure to the printer from domestic waste. Figure 5-5 3 Push down the blue lock lever and take the toner cartridge out of the cartridge. ■ Discard the used toner cartridge according to local regulations, keeping it off with toner cartridge). If toner scatters on a piece of disposable paper ...in Figure 5-5. Figure 5-4 Caution ■ We recommend that toner powder does not spill out of the drum unit. Figure 5-6 Caution Handle the toner cartridge carefully. If you accidentally spill or scatter toner. ■ To prevent damage to seal up the toner...
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... . We also strongly recommend that you do not refill the toner cartridge provided with your printer. 4 Unpack the new toner cartridge. Hold the cartridge level with a third-party toner or third-party toner cartridge may cause damage to replace consumed toner cartridges with only Genuine Brother Branded Supplies. ■ Printing with both hands and gently rock it...
... . We also strongly recommend that you do not refill the toner cartridge provided with your printer. 4 Unpack the new toner cartridge. Hold the cartridge level with a third-party toner or third-party toner cartridge may cause damage to replace consumed toner cartridges with only Genuine Brother Branded Supplies. ■ Printing with both hands and gently rock it...
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Figure 5-9 Figure 5-10 6 Put the new toner cartridge firmly into the drum unit you insert the toner cartridge properly or it lock into place. Caution Put the toner cartridge in Figure 5-9 and Figure 5-10 to prevent any degradation to the print quality. Figure 5-11 Caution Make sure you hear it may separate from the drum unit. 5 - 6 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Do not touch the shaded parts shown in the drum unit immediately after you put it in properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. If you have removed the protective cover.
Figure 5-9 Figure 5-10 6 Put the new toner cartridge firmly into the drum unit you insert the toner cartridge properly or it lock into place. Caution Put the toner cartridge in Figure 5-9 and Figure 5-10 to prevent any degradation to the print quality. Figure 5-11 Caution Make sure you hear it may separate from the drum unit. 5 - 6 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Do not touch the shaded parts shown in the drum unit immediately after you put it in properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. If you have removed the protective cover.
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...scatters on your local waste disposal office. ■ Be sure to direct sunlight or room light may damage the drum unit. 5 Put the toner cartridge firmly into the new drum unit until immediately before you put it may separate from domestic waste. Figure 5-19 Caution Make sure you hear it...wash it off with cold water. ■ Discard the used drum unit according to unpack a drum unit until you insert the toner cartridge properly, or it in the printer. Exposure to seal up the drum unit tightly in properly, the blue lock lever will lift automatically. Figure 5-18 Caution Handle the ...
...scatters on your local waste disposal office. ■ Be sure to direct sunlight or room light may damage the drum unit. 5 Put the toner cartridge firmly into the new drum unit until immediately before you put it may separate from domestic waste. Figure 5-19 Caution Make sure you hear it...wash it off with cold water. ■ Discard the used drum unit according to unpack a drum unit until you insert the toner cartridge properly, or it in the printer. Exposure to seal up the drum unit tightly in properly, the blue lock lever will lift automatically. Figure 5-18 Caution Handle the ...
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See the instructions supplied with the new drum unit. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 5 - 11 Figure 5-20 7 Reset the drum counter. 6 Put the drum unit assembly in the printer. Caution ■ The Drum LED indication does not disappear until you reset the drum counter. ■ Do not reset the drum counter when you replace only the toner cartridge. 8 Close the front cover. 9 Make sure that the printer is turned on, the front cover is open and the Status LED is now off. Make sure that the Drum LED is red.
See the instructions supplied with the new drum unit. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 5 - 11 Figure 5-20 7 Reset the drum counter. 6 Put the drum unit assembly in the printer. Caution ■ The Drum LED indication does not disappear until you reset the drum counter. ■ Do not reset the drum counter when you replace only the toner cartridge. 8 Close the front cover. 9 Make sure that the printer is turned on, the front cover is open and the Status LED is now off. Make sure that the Drum LED is red.
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Cleaning Clean the outside and inside of the printer with a dry soft cloth. You can see instructional videos on your computer screen, showing you clean the inside of the printer regularly with a dry soft cloth. If printed pages are stained with toner, clean the inside of the printer. When you replace the toner cartridge or the drum unit, make sure you how to perform these tasks. 5 - 12 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE See the Maintenance Tutorial section in the supplied CD-ROM.
Cleaning Clean the outside and inside of the printer with a dry soft cloth. You can see instructional videos on your computer screen, showing you clean the inside of the printer regularly with a dry soft cloth. If printed pages are stained with toner, clean the inside of the printer. When you replace the toner cartridge or the drum unit, make sure you how to perform these tasks. 5 - 12 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE See the Maintenance Tutorial section in the supplied CD-ROM.
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... the print quality on page 6-11. Paper handling See Paper handling on page 6-5 and Paper jams and how to the printer and the computer. ■ The correct driver for the printer is installed and selected. ■ The PC is inserted properly in the status monitor on page 6-17. 6 - 1... following: ■ The power plug is connected properly and the printer is blinking on page 3-1. Printer printed an Error Message See Error message printouts on . ■ All of the protective parts have been removed. ■ The toner cartridge and drum unit are problems with the above checks, please find ...
... the print quality on page 6-11. Paper handling See Paper handling on page 6-5 and Paper jams and how to the printer and the computer. ■ The correct driver for the printer is installed and selected. ■ The PC is inserted properly in the status monitor on page 6-17. 6 - 1... following: ■ The power plug is connected properly and the printer is blinking on page 3-1. Printer printed an Error Message See Error message printouts on . ■ All of the protective parts have been removed. ■ The toner cartridge and drum unit are problems with the above checks, please find ...
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...of your dealer or Brother Customer Service. ■ Turn the power switch off , wait a few seconds and then turn it on again. ■ Leave the printer for 10 minutes ... Overrun Resolution Reduced to Enable Printing (The printer has printed the document at a reduced resolution) Toner Empty Toner Low Fuser Malfunction Laser BD Malfunction Scanner Malfunction D-RAM Error NV-...printer memory by printing an error message as defined in the following settings in the supplied Windows® driver and try again. See Installing additional memory on page 4-2. ■ See Replacing the toner cartridge...
...of your dealer or Brother Customer Service. ■ Turn the power switch off , wait a few seconds and then turn it on again. ■ Leave the printer for 10 minutes ... Overrun Resolution Reduced to Enable Printing (The printer has printed the document at a reduced resolution) Toner Empty Toner Low Fuser Malfunction Laser BD Malfunction Scanner Malfunction D-RAM Error NV-...printer memory by printing an error message as defined in the following settings in the supplied Windows® driver and try again. See Installing additional memory on page 4-2. ■ See Replacing the toner cartridge...
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... unit. Figure 6-13 11 Put the drum unit assembly back in the printer. 12 Put the paper tray in properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. Figure 6-12 10 Push the lock lever down and take the toner cartridge out of the printer or the Duplex tray. If you hear it in the... printer. 13 Close the front cover. Figure 6-11 9 Pull the jammed paper out of the drum unit assembly. 8 Pull...
... unit. Figure 6-13 11 Put the drum unit assembly back in the printer. 12 Put the paper tray in properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. Figure 6-12 10 Push the lock lever down and take the toner cartridge out of the printer or the Duplex tray. If you hear it in the... printer. 13 Close the front cover. Figure 6-11 9 Pull the jammed paper out of the drum unit assembly. 8 Pull...
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... is selected with USB Problem HL-5130 (or HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) does not appear in the Hard Disk and that the printer is probably not the printer. See Replacing the toner cartridge on the following topics: Examples of the driver. ■ Try installing a new toner cartridge. Other problems Problem The printer cannot print. This section provides...
... is selected with USB Problem HL-5130 (or HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) does not appear in the Hard Disk and that the printer is probably not the printer. See Replacing the toner cartridge on the following topics: Examples of the driver. ■ Try installing a new toner cartridge. Other problems Problem The printer cannot print. This section provides...
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... ■ You may cause the problem. on page 1-4. ■ Use a new toner cartridge. See What kind of paper can I use ? Make sure you return the blue tab to the home position (▲). Put in Chapter 1. ■ Check the printer's environment - high temperatures and high humidity can increase the amount of background shading...
... ■ You may cause the problem. on page 1-4. ■ Use a new toner cartridge. See What kind of paper can I use ? Make sure you return the blue tab to the home position (▲). Put in Chapter 1. ■ Check the printer's environment - high temperatures and high humidity can increase the amount of background shading...
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...unpacked drum unit is at the home position (▲). ■ The drum unit may be damaged. ■ Make sure that meets our specifications. Call Brother Customer Service. A rough surfaced paper or thick print media can I use paper that you use label sheets for a long time. ■ The ... especially if the printer has not been used for laser printers, the glue from the sheets may sometimes stick to the OPC drum surface. Put in direct sunlight or room light, the unit may be damaged. Clean the drum unit. See Cleaning on page 5-9. ■ The toner cartridge may be damaged...
...unpacked drum unit is at the home position (▲). ■ The drum unit may be damaged. ■ Make sure that meets our specifications. Call Brother Customer Service. A rough surfaced paper or thick print media can I use paper that you use label sheets for a long time. ■ The ... especially if the printer has not been used for laser printers, the glue from the sheets may sometimes stick to the OPC drum surface. Put in direct sunlight or room light, the unit may be damaged. Clean the drum unit. See Cleaning on page 5-9. ■ The toner cartridge may be damaged...
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... quality. See Printing on plain paper from the paper tray on page 1-14. See Printing on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140) on page 1-12, or see Printing on plain paper from the paper tray on page 1-5. ■ Try printing using the straight-through output path... will cause paper to curl. on page 5-3. See What kind of paper can I use the printer very often, the paper may clear the problem by wiping the scanner window with a soft cloth. See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 1-5. ■ If you are not too tight or too loose against the paper...
... quality. See Printing on plain paper from the paper tray on page 1-14. See Printing on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5130 and HL-5140) on page 1-12, or see Printing on plain paper from the paper tray on page 1-5. ■ Try printing using the straight-through output path... will cause paper to curl. on page 5-3. See What kind of paper can I use the printer very often, the paper may clear the problem by wiping the scanner window with a soft cloth. See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 1-5. ■ If you are not too tight or too loose against the paper...