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...HL-5170DN 3-11 4 Options ...4-1 DIMM ...4-1 Installing additional 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 unit... 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® Compliance Statement B-2 IEC ...
...HL-5170DN 3-11 4 Options ...4-1 DIMM ...4-1 Installing additional 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 unit... 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® Compliance Statement B-2 IEC ...
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... cable if your computer 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 country to another. 3 4 5 The power cord may not...
... cable if your computer 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 country to another. 3 4 5 The power cord may not...
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... is indicated. Toner empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one . See Replacing the drum unit on for 2 seconds and off for 3 seconds. Toner low Indicates that you obtain a new drum unit to print the remaining data. We recommend that the toner cartridge is near end of its ...life. Drum unit near the end of life The drum unit is nearly empty. The Drum LED alternates turning on page 5-9. The Toner LED alternates turning on page 5-3. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 3 See Replacing the toner ...
... is indicated. Toner empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one . See Replacing the drum unit on for 2 seconds and off for 3 seconds. Toner low Indicates that you obtain a new drum unit to print the remaining data. We recommend that the toner cartridge is near end of its ...life. Drum unit near the end of life The drum unit is nearly empty. The Drum LED alternates turning on page 5-9. The Toner LED alternates turning on page 5-3. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 3 See Replacing the toner ...
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... 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 corona wire in the... drum unit. 5 You can see how to clean the surface of the OPC in the drum unit. 6 You can see how to clean the scanner window and the corona wire in Improving the print quality...
... 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 corona wire in the... drum unit. 5 You can see how to clean the surface of the OPC in the drum unit. 6 You can see how to clean the scanner window and the corona wire in Improving the print quality...
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Figure 5-6 Caution Handle the toner cartridge carefully. 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 and toner cartridge assembly on your local waste disposal office. 5 - 4 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Figure 5-5 3 Push down... the electrodes shown in Figure 5-5. Figure 5-4 Caution ■ We recommend that toner powder does not spill out of the drum unit. If you accidentally spill or scatter toner. ■ To prevent damage to local regulations, keeping it off with toner cartridge).
Figure 5-6 Caution Handle the toner cartridge carefully. 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 and toner cartridge assembly on your local waste disposal office. 5 - 4 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Figure 5-5 3 Push down... the electrodes shown in Figure 5-5. Figure 5-4 Caution ■ We recommend that toner powder does not spill out of the drum unit. If you accidentally spill or scatter toner. ■ To prevent damage to local regulations, keeping it off with toner cartridge).
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...are left unpacked for a long time the toner life will be damaged. ■ Brother strongly recommends that was caused by the use only Genuine Brother Brand replacement toner cartridges. Using or attempting to use of a drum unit. It may also cause serious damage to the printer itself . Figure 5-8 ROUTINE ... or third-party toner cartridge may be shortened. ■ If an unpacked drum unit is put it from side to side five or six times to replace consumed toner cartridges with only Genuine Brother Branded Supplies. ■ Printing with both hands and gently rock it in ...
...are left unpacked for a long time the toner life will be damaged. ■ Brother strongly recommends that was caused by the use only Genuine Brother Brand replacement toner cartridges. Using or attempting to use of a drum unit. It may also cause serious damage to the printer itself . Figure 5-8 ROUTINE ... or third-party toner cartridge may be shortened. ■ If an unpacked drum unit is put it from side to side five or six times to replace consumed toner cartridges with only Genuine Brother Branded Supplies. ■ Printing with both hands and gently rock it in ...
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Caution Put the toner cartridge in the drum unit immediately after you insert the toner cartridge properly or it in Figure 5-9 and Figure 5-10 to prevent any degradation to the print quality. Figure 5-11 Caution Make sure you have removed the protective cover. Do not touch the shaded parts shown in properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. If you hear it lock into the drum unit you put it may separate from the drum unit. 5 - 6 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Figure 5-9 Figure 5-10 6 Put the new toner cartridge firmly into place.
Caution Put the toner cartridge in the drum unit immediately after you insert the toner cartridge properly or it in Figure 5-9 and Figure 5-10 to prevent any degradation to the print quality. Figure 5-11 Caution Make sure you have removed the protective cover. Do not touch the shaded parts shown in properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. If you hear it lock into the drum unit you put it may separate from the drum unit. 5 - 6 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Figure 5-9 Figure 5-10 6 Put the new toner cartridge firmly into place.
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Figure 5-12 8 Put the drum unit assembly back in the printer. Figure 5-13 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 5 - 7 If you put the drum unit back in the printer. 7 Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by gently sliding the blue tab from right to left and left to the home position (▲) before you do not, printed pages may have a vertical stripe. Return the tab to right several times. Close the front cover of the printer.
Figure 5-12 8 Put the drum unit assembly back in the printer. Figure 5-13 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 5 - 7 If you put the drum unit back in the printer. 7 Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by gently sliding the blue tab from right to left and left to the home position (▲) before you do not, printed pages may have a vertical stripe. Return the tab to right several times. Close the front cover of the printer.
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... estimate. The printer should clean the inside of third-party drum unit. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 5-14 Caution ■ While removing the drum unit, handle it carefully because it means the drum unit is a noticeable deterioration in a clean, dust-free environment with...drum unit may contain toner. ■ Every time you replace the drum unit, you replace the drum unit with one before there is near the end of the printer itself. Drum unit This printer can print up to 20,000 pages. The actual number of pages that you should be printed by the use only genuine Brother...
... estimate. The printer should clean the inside of third-party drum unit. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 5-14 Caution ■ While removing the drum unit, handle it carefully because it means the drum unit is a noticeable deterioration in a clean, dust-free environment with...drum unit may contain toner. ■ Every time you replace the drum unit, you replace the drum unit with one before there is near the end of the printer itself. Drum unit This printer can print up to 20,000 pages. The actual number of pages that you should be printed by the use only genuine Brother...
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... Figure 5-16 Caution ■ We recommend that you clean the printer when you accidentally spill or scatter toner. ■ To prevent damage to replace the drum unit. See Cleaning on the supplied CD-ROM: 1 Press the cover release button and then open the front cover of disposable paper or cloth in Figure... 5-17. Follow these steps to the printer from static electricity, do not touch the electrodes shown in case you replace the drum unit. You can also view the drum unit replacement method in the instructional video on page 5-12.
... Figure 5-16 Caution ■ We recommend that you clean the printer when you accidentally spill or scatter toner. ■ To prevent damage to replace the drum unit. See Cleaning on the supplied CD-ROM: 1 Press the cover release button and then open the front cover of disposable paper or cloth in Figure... 5-17. Follow these steps to the printer from static electricity, do not touch the electrodes shown in case you replace the drum unit. You can also view the drum unit replacement method in the instructional video on page 5-12.
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... hands or clothes, immediately wipe or 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 separate from the drum unit. 5 - 10 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 3 Push down the blue lock lever and take the toner cartridge out.... Figure 5-19 Caution Make sure you hear it in a bag so that toner powder does not spill out of the drum unit. Exposure to seal up the drum unit tightly in the printer. If toner scatters on your local waste disposal office. ■ Be sure to direct sunlight or ...
... hands or clothes, immediately wipe or 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 separate from the drum unit. 5 - 10 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 3 Push down the blue lock lever and take the toner cartridge out.... Figure 5-19 Caution Make sure you hear it in a bag so that toner powder does not spill out of the drum unit. Exposure to seal up the drum unit tightly in the printer. If toner scatters on your local waste disposal office. ■ Be sure to direct sunlight or ...
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Figure 5-20 7 Reset the drum counter. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 5 - 11 See the instructions supplied with the new drum unit. 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. 6 Put the drum unit assembly in the printer. Make sure that the Drum LED is red.
Figure 5-20 7 Reset the drum counter. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 5 - 11 See the instructions supplied with the new drum unit. 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. 6 Put the drum unit assembly in the printer. Make sure that the Drum LED is red.
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If printed pages are stained with toner, clean the inside of the printer regularly with a dry soft cloth. See the Maintenance Tutorial section in the supplied CD-ROM. When you replace the toner cartridge or the drum unit, make sure you how to perform these tasks. 5 - 12 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 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.
If printed pages are stained with toner, clean the inside of the printer regularly with a dry soft cloth. See the Maintenance Tutorial section in the supplied CD-ROM. When you replace the toner cartridge or the drum unit, make sure you how to perform these tasks. 5 - 12 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 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.
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... power plug is connected properly and the printer is turned on. ■ All of the protective parts have been removed. ■ The toner cartridge and drum unit are problems with: Print quality See Improving the print quality on page 6-11. Printout is blinking on page 3-1. Paper handling See Paper handling on page...
... power plug is connected properly and the printer is turned on. ■ All of the protective parts have been removed. ■ The toner cartridge and drum unit are problems with: Print quality See Improving the print quality on page 6-11. Printout is blinking on page 3-1. Paper handling See Paper handling on page...
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If you gently pull the paper out. Figure 6-7 TROUBLESHOOTING 6 - 8 Jam Dial Figure 6-6 Caution To prevent damage to the printer caused by static electricity, do not use extra force. Instead, pull the edge of the printer. Pull the jammed paper up and out of the jammed paper from the paper tray. If the jammed paper can not be pulled out easily, turn the jam dial towards you as you cannot remove the drum unit assembly easily at this time, do not touch the electrodes shown in Figure 6-7. 4 Pull out the drum unit assembly.
If you gently pull the paper out. Figure 6-7 TROUBLESHOOTING 6 - 8 Jam Dial Figure 6-6 Caution To prevent damage to the printer caused by static electricity, do not use extra force. Instead, pull the edge of the printer. Pull the jammed paper up and out of the jammed paper from the paper tray. If the jammed paper can not be pulled out easily, turn the jam dial towards you as you cannot remove the drum unit assembly easily at this time, do not touch the electrodes shown in Figure 6-7. 4 Pull out the drum unit assembly.
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...take the toner cartridge out of the printer or the Duplex tray. Put the toner cartridge into the drum unit until you put it lock into the printer. 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.... Put the Duplex tray back into place. Take out the jammed paper if there is any inside the drum unit. TROUBLESHOOTING 6 - 10 Figure 6-11 9 Pull the jammed paper out of the drum unit assembly. 8 Pull the Duplex Tray completly out of the printer. If you hear it in the printer. 13 ...
...take the toner cartridge out of the printer or the Duplex tray. Put the toner cartridge into the drum unit until you put it lock into the printer. 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.... Put the Duplex tray back into place. Take out the jammed paper if there is any inside the drum unit. TROUBLESHOOTING 6 - 10 Figure 6-11 9 Pull the jammed paper out of the drum unit assembly. 8 Pull the Duplex Tray completly out of the printer. If you hear it in the printer. 13 ...
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...10.2). Recommendation ■ Check that the printer is turned on page 1-4. ■ If the whole page is selected with USB Problem HL-5130 (or HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) does not appear in Chooser (Mac OS® 8.6 to LPT1: (or BRUSB) for the printer error message occurs on ... the toner cartridge on page 5-9. 6 - 11 TROUBLESHOOTING If the printout looks good, the problem is selected. See Replacing the drum unit on page 5-3. ■ Try installing a new drum unit. There was an error writing to 9.2) or Print Center (Mac OS® X 10.1 / 10.2). Recommendation ■ Check...
...10.2). Recommendation ■ Check that the printer is turned on page 1-4. ■ If the whole page is selected with USB Problem HL-5130 (or HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) does not appear in Chooser (Mac OS® 8.6 to LPT1: (or BRUSB) for the printer error message occurs on ... the toner cartridge on page 5-9. 6 - 11 TROUBLESHOOTING If the printout looks good, the problem is selected. See Replacing the drum unit on page 5-3. ■ Try installing a new drum unit. There was an error writing to 9.2) or Print Center (Mac OS® X 10.1 / 10.2). Recommendation ■ Check...
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... paper can I use ? See Replacing the drum unit on page 5-12. ■ The drum unit may cause this problem. See Replacing the drum unit on page 1-4. See What kind of paper can I use ? See Positioning the printer on page 5-9. See Replacing the drum unit on page 1-5. ■ Try using . ... 6 - 12 See What kind of paper can I use thinner paper than you are currently using a new drum unit. See Positioning the printer on page 1-5. ■ The drum unit may be damaged. on page 1-4. ■ Use a new toner cartridge. Examples of poor print quality ABCDEFGH ...
... paper can I use ? See Replacing the drum unit on page 5-12. ■ The drum unit may cause this problem. See Replacing the drum unit on page 1-4. See What kind of paper can I use ? See Positioning the printer on page 5-9. See Replacing the drum unit on page 1-5. ■ Try using . ... 6 - 12 See What kind of paper can I use thinner paper than you are currently using a new drum unit. See Positioning the printer on page 1-5. ■ The drum unit may be damaged. on page 1-4. ■ Use a new toner cartridge. Examples of poor print quality ABCDEFGH ...
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... on page 5-9. 6 - 13 TROUBLESHOOTING Put in front of the drum unit, and find the exact position of the OPC drum. See Replacing the drum unit on black text and graphics at 94 mm (3.7 in.) intervals 94 mm (3.7 in.) 94 mm (3.7 in.) 2 Turn the drum unit gear by hand while looking at 94 mm (3.7 in.) intervals 3... When you have located the mark on the drum that matches the print sample, wipe the surface of the OPC drum with a sharp object. ■ The drum unit may have glue from label stock on the surface comes off. Caution Do not try to clean...
... on page 5-9. 6 - 13 TROUBLESHOOTING Put in front of the drum unit, and find the exact position of the OPC drum. See Replacing the drum unit on black text and graphics at 94 mm (3.7 in.) intervals 94 mm (3.7 in.) 94 mm (3.7 in.) 2 Turn the drum unit gear by hand while looking at 94 mm (3.7 in.) intervals 3... When you have located the mark on the drum that matches the print sample, wipe the surface of the OPC drum with a sharp object. ■ The drum unit may have glue from label stock on the surface comes off. Caution Do not try to clean...
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... on page 5-12. ■ The drum unit may be damaged. See Replacing the drum unit on page 5-9. See Replacing the drum unit on page 5-9. See Cleaning in the drum unit. Make sure that has clips or staples because they will scratch the surface of the drum. ■If the unpacked drum unit is in a new drum unit. Call Brother Customer Service. Try printing multiple...
... on page 5-12. ■ The drum unit may be damaged. See Replacing the drum unit on page 5-9. See Replacing the drum unit on page 5-9. See Cleaning in the drum unit. Make sure that has clips or staples because they will scratch the surface of the drum. ■If the unpacked drum unit is in a new drum unit. Call Brother Customer Service. Try printing multiple...