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... printer will damage the surface of the printer, never touch the shaded parts shown in the illustrations below. They will damage the printer and the toner cartridge. Before you clean the printer, clear a paper jam or replace parts, make sure you an electrical shock.
... printer will damage the surface of the printer, never touch the shaded parts shown in the illustrations below. They will damage the printer and the toner cartridge. Before you clean the printer, clear a paper jam or replace parts, make sure you an electrical shock.
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...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 ...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® Compliance Statement B-2 IEC 60825 specification (220 to 240...
...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 ...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® Compliance Statement B-2 IEC 60825 specification (220 to 240...
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.... ■ It is no longer than 6 feet (2 meters). ■ When you connect it 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 be slightly different than the one in the figure above, depending on which country...
.... ■ It is no longer than 6 feet (2 meters). ■ When you connect it 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 be slightly different than the one in the figure above, depending on which country...
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... have it ready for 3 seconds. Drum unit near the end of life The drum unit is indicated. Toner empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one . The Drum LED alternates turning on for 2 seconds and off for a long time and nothing has printed, press the Go button to ...replace the current one . CONTROL PANEL 3 - 3 If the Status LED is nearly empty. We recommend that the toner cartridge is on for 3 seconds. Toner low Indicates that you obtain a new drum unit to print the remaining data. The...
... have it ready for 3 seconds. Drum unit near the end of life The drum unit is indicated. Toner empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one . The Drum LED alternates turning on for 2 seconds and off for a long time and nothing has printed, press the Go button to ...replace the current one . CONTROL PANEL 3 - 3 If the Status LED is nearly empty. We recommend that the toner cartridge is on for 3 seconds. Toner low Indicates that you obtain a new drum unit to print the remaining data. The...
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... 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...
... 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...
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... for 3 seconds. To put in the printer. Toner LED will blink continuously if the toner cartridge is nearly empty. 5 - 2 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 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 toner. Toner cartridge A new toner cartridge contains enough toner to print up to 3,500 (standard...
... for 3 seconds. To put in the printer. Toner LED will blink continuously if the toner cartridge is nearly empty. 5 - 2 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 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 toner. Toner cartridge A new toner cartridge contains enough toner to print up to 3,500 (standard...
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... message If the LED shows the message below, the printer has run out of the printer. When you want to buy toner cartridges, call the dealer you bought the printer from or Brother Customer Service. Figure 5-3 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 5 - 3 See Cleaning on page 5-12. 1 Press the cover release button and then open the front...
... message If the LED shows the message below, the printer has run out of the printer. When you want to buy toner cartridges, call the dealer you bought the printer from or Brother Customer Service. Figure 5-3 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 5 - 3 See Cleaning on page 5-12. 1 Press the cover release button and then open the front...
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... and take the toner cartridge out of the drum unit. Figure 5-4 Caution ■ We recommend that toner powder does not spill out of the cartridge. ■ Discard the used toner cartridge according to the printer from domestic waste. Figure 5-6 Caution Handle the toner cartridge carefully. If toner scatters on a... electricity, do not touch the electrodes shown in Figure 5-5. If you accidentally spill or scatter toner. ■ To prevent damage to local regulations, keeping it off with toner cartridge). 2 Pull out the drum unit assembly (drum unit with cold water. ■ Be ...
... and take the toner cartridge out of the drum unit. Figure 5-4 Caution ■ We recommend that toner powder does not spill out of the cartridge. ■ Discard the used toner cartridge according to the printer from domestic waste. Figure 5-6 Caution Handle the toner cartridge carefully. If toner scatters on a... electricity, do not touch the electrodes shown in Figure 5-5. If you accidentally spill or scatter toner. ■ To prevent damage to local regulations, keeping it off with toner cartridge). 2 Pull out the drum unit assembly (drum unit with cold water. ■ Be ...
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... toner and toner cartridges. Figure 5-7 Caution ■ Wait to unpack the toner cartridge until immediately before you continue to use potentially incompatible toner and/or toner cartridges in your print quality please continue to use only Genuine Brother Brand replacement toner cartridges. Using or attempting to replace consumed toner cartridges with only Genuine Brother Branded Supplies. ■ Printing with a third-party toner or third-party toner cartridge...
... toner and toner cartridges. Figure 5-7 Caution ■ Wait to unpack the toner cartridge until immediately before you continue to use potentially incompatible toner and/or toner cartridges in your print quality please continue to use only Genuine Brother Brand replacement toner cartridges. Using or attempting to replace consumed toner cartridges with only Genuine Brother Branded Supplies. ■ Printing with a third-party toner or third-party toner cartridge...
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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 properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. 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. If you have removed the protective cover. Caution Put the toner cartridge in the drum unit immediately after you put it 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 properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. 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. If you have removed the protective cover. Caution Put the toner cartridge in the drum unit immediately after you put it in Figure 5-9 and Figure 5-10 to prevent any degradation to the print quality.
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... domestic waste. If you have questions, call your hands or clothes, immediately wipe or wash it may damage the drum unit. 5 Put the toner cartridge firmly into place. Figure 5-19 Caution Make sure you hear it separate from the drum unit. 5 - 10 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 3 Push down the... the new drum unit. If you put it in properly, the blue lock lever will lift automatically. Figure 5-18 Caution Handle the toner cartridge carefully. If toner scatters on your local waste disposal office. ■ Be sure to local regulations, keeping it lock into the new drum unit until ...
... domestic waste. If you have questions, call your hands or clothes, immediately wipe or wash it may damage the drum unit. 5 Put the toner cartridge firmly into place. Figure 5-19 Caution Make sure you hear it separate from the drum unit. 5 - 10 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 3 Push down the... the new drum unit. If you put it in properly, the blue lock lever will lift automatically. Figure 5-18 Caution Handle the toner cartridge carefully. If toner scatters on your local waste disposal office. ■ Be sure to local regulations, keeping it lock into the new drum unit until ...
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See the instructions supplied with the new drum unit. Make sure that the Drum LED is red. 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.
See the instructions supplied with the new drum unit. Make sure that the Drum LED is red. 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.
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Cleaning Clean the outside and 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. You can see instructional videos on your computer screen, showing you clean the inside of the printer with a dry soft cloth. If printed pages are stained with toner, clean the inside of the printer regularly with a dry soft cloth.
Cleaning Clean the outside and 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. You can see instructional videos on your computer screen, showing you clean the inside of the printer with a dry soft cloth. If printed pages are stained with toner, clean the inside of the printer regularly with a dry soft cloth.
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... following: ■ The 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 6-6.
... following: ■ The 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 6-6.
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...Use Printer TrueType™ Fonts ■ Reduce the complexity of your document before you print to prevent automatic reduction of your dealer or Brother Customer Service. ■ Turn the power switch off , wait a few seconds and then turn it on . Take the corrective actions ... a commercially available DIMM memory module. See Installing additional memory on page 4-2. ■ See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 5-3. ■ Purchase a new toner cartridge and have it ready for when the Toner Empty status is indicated. ■ Turn the power switch off , wait a few seconds and then ...
...Use Printer TrueType™ Fonts ■ Reduce the complexity of your document before you print to prevent automatic reduction of your dealer or Brother Customer Service. ■ Turn the power switch off , wait a few seconds and then turn it on . Take the corrective actions ... a commercially available DIMM memory module. See Installing additional memory on page 4-2. ■ See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 5-3. ■ Purchase a new toner cartridge and have it ready for when the Toner Empty status is indicated. ■ Turn the power switch off , wait a few seconds and then ...
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... into place. If you hear it in the printer. 13 Close the front cover. Figure 6-12 10 Push the lock lever down and take the toner cartridge out of the printer or the Duplex tray. TROUBLESHOOTING 6 - 10 8 Pull the Duplex Tray completly out of the printer. Figure 6-13 11 Put the drum... paper tray in properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. Take out the jammed paper if there is any inside the drum unit. Put the toner cartridge into the printer.
... into place. If you hear it in the printer. 13 Close the front cover. Figure 6-12 10 Push the lock lever down and take the toner cartridge out of the printer or the Duplex tray. TROUBLESHOOTING 6 - 10 8 Pull the Duplex Tray completly out of the printer. Figure 6-13 11 Put the drum... paper tray in properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. Take out the jammed paper if there is any inside the drum unit. Put the toner cartridge into the printer.
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...broken. ■ If you have an interface-switching device, make sure the correct printer is selected with USB Problem HL-5130 (or HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) does not appear in the printer Properties tab of poor print quality ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD abcde 01234 Faint Recommendation ... quality If you have a print quality problem, print a test page first (see page 3-8). See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 1-4. ■ If the whole page is probably not the printer. Turn off Toner Save mode in Chooser (Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2) or Print Center (Mac OS® X 10.1...
...broken. ■ If you have an interface-switching device, make sure the correct printer is selected with USB Problem HL-5130 (or HL-5140, HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) does not appear in the printer Properties tab of poor print quality ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD abcde 01234 Faint Recommendation ... quality If you have a print quality problem, print a test page first (see page 3-8). See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 1-4. ■ If the whole page is probably not the printer. Turn off Toner Save mode in Chooser (Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2) or Print Center (Mac OS® X 10.1...
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in Chapter 5. ■ Use a new drum unit. See Positioning the printer on page 5-9. See Replacing the toner cartridge in Chapter 1. ■ Check the printer's environment - Rough-surfaced paper may clear the problem by cleaning the primary corona wire inside the drum unit ...See What kind of paper can I use ? Hollow print ■ You may cause the problem. See Replacing the drum unit on page 1-4. ■ Use a new toner cartridge. See What kind of paper can I use ? on page 5-9. See Replacing the drum unit on page 1-5. ■ Make sure that you choose the appropriate media...
in Chapter 5. ■ Use a new drum unit. See Positioning the printer on page 5-9. See Replacing the toner cartridge in Chapter 1. ■ Check the printer's environment - Rough-surfaced paper may clear the problem by cleaning the primary corona wire inside the drum unit ...See What kind of paper can I use ? Hollow print ■ You may cause the problem. See Replacing the drum unit on page 1-4. ■ Use a new toner cartridge. See What kind of paper can I use ? on page 5-9. See Replacing the drum unit on page 1-5. ■ Make sure that you choose the appropriate media...
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... to clear this problem, especially if the printer has not been used for laser printers, the glue from the sheets may be damaged. Call Brother Customer Service. See Replacing the drum unit on page 5-9. See Cleaning in the drum unit. Put in a new drum unit. Examples of ...is at the home position (▲). ■ The drum unit may be damaged. See Replacing the drum unit on page 5-3. See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 5-9. ■ The toner cartridge may disappear by itself. Put in a new drum unit. Put in a new drum unit. Clean the drum unit. Install a new drum ...
... to clear this problem, especially if the printer has not been used for laser printers, the glue from the sheets may be damaged. Call Brother Customer Service. See Replacing the drum unit on page 5-9. See Cleaning in the drum unit. Put in a new drum unit. Examples of ...is at the home position (▲). ■ The drum unit may be damaged. See Replacing the drum unit on page 5-3. See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 5-9. ■ The toner cartridge may disappear by itself. Put in a new drum unit. Put in a new drum unit. Clean the drum unit. Install a new drum ...
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...through output path. 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 5-12. ■ The toner cartridge may clear the problem by wiping the scanner window with a soft cloth. See Cleaning... quality. See Printing on plain paper from the multi-purpose tray (MP tray) (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) on page 1-14. ■ Turn over the stack of paper in the paper tray too long. See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 1-5. ■ Check the paper type and quality. on page 1-8. ■ ...
...through output path. 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 5-12. ■ The toner cartridge may clear the problem by wiping the scanner window with a soft cloth. See Cleaning... quality. See Printing on plain paper from the multi-purpose tray (MP tray) (For HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) on page 1-14. ■ Turn over the stack of paper in the paper tray too long. See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 1-5. ■ Check the paper type and quality. on page 1-8. ■ ...