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... Back light ...50 LCD messages ...51 Reprinting documents...52 Using the control panel LCD menu...55 Menu table...56 Default Settings ...68 Printer default setting...68 Network default setting ...68 5 Options Lower tray unit (LT-5300) ...69 DIMM ...70 DIMM types ...70 Installing... Maintenance Replacing the consumable items...73 Consumables...74 Toner cartridge ...74 Drum unit ...80 Replacing periodic maintenance parts...84 Cleaning ...85 Cleaning the outside of the printer...85 Cleaning the inside of the printer...86 Cleaning the corona wire...89 7 Troubleshooting Identifying your problem ......
... Back light ...50 LCD messages ...51 Reprinting documents...52 Using the control panel LCD menu...55 Menu table...56 Default Settings ...68 Printer default setting...68 Network default setting ...68 5 Options Lower tray unit (LT-5300) ...69 DIMM ...70 DIMM types ...70 Installing... Maintenance Replacing the consumable items...73 Consumables...74 Toner cartridge ...74 Drum unit ...80 Replacing periodic maintenance parts...84 Cleaning ...85 Cleaning the outside of the printer...85 Cleaning the inside of the printer...86 Cleaning the corona wire...89 7 Troubleshooting Identifying your problem ......
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... 95 or Windows NT® 4.0. Parallel interface Do not use a USB interface cable that you have all of your PC. 1 About this Printer What is longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters). Use a shielded interface cable that is IEEE 1284-compliant. Network cable Use a straight-through Category5 (...-powered hub or a Macintosh® keyboard. Do not connect the USB cable to the USB connector of the following parts. Printer CD-ROM Quick Setup Guide Drum unit and toner cartridge assembly AC power cord Interface cable An interface cable is longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters). Buy the ...
... 95 or Windows NT® 4.0. Parallel interface Do not use a USB interface cable that you have all of your PC. 1 About this Printer What is longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters). Use a shielded interface cable that is IEEE 1284-compliant. Network cable Use a straight-through Category5 (...-powered hub or a Macintosh® keyboard. Do not connect the USB cable to the USB connector of the following parts. Printer CD-ROM Quick Setup Guide Drum unit and toner cartridge assembly AC power cord Interface cable An interface cable is longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters). Buy the ...
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...left to print with PF kit 1. Prints the test page. Shows the pages left to print with laser unit. 56 Shows the pages left to print with drum unit. Shows printer serial number. Shows main firmware date. See Replacing periodic maintenance parts on page 84. Shows the ... ROM DATE=##/##/## NET VER=#### NET DATE=##/##/## RAM SIZE=###MB PAGE COUNTER DRUM COUNT REMAIN DRUM REMAIN PF KIT MP REMAIN PF KIT 1 REMAIN PF KIT 2 REMAIN PF KIT 3 REMAIN FUSER REMAIN LASER Descriptions Prints the Printer Settings page. Prints the font list and samples. Shows the pages left ...
...left to print with PF kit 1. Prints the test page. Shows the pages left to print with laser unit. 56 Shows the pages left to print with drum unit. Shows printer serial number. Shows main firmware date. See Replacing periodic maintenance parts on page 84. Shows the ... ROM DATE=##/##/## NET VER=#### NET DATE=##/##/## RAM SIZE=###MB PAGE COUNTER DRUM COUNT REMAIN DRUM REMAIN PF KIT MP REMAIN PF KIT 1 REMAIN PF KIT 2 REMAIN PF KIT 3 REMAIN FUSER REMAIN LASER Descriptions Prints the Printer Settings page. Prints the font list and samples. Shows the pages left ...
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...80. DRUM NEAR END See DRUM NEAR END message on page 74. When you replace certain parts or clean the inside of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in cold water to avoid stains. • Be careful not to inhale toner. • After you have just used the printer, some internal parts... of the printer will...
...80. DRUM NEAR END See DRUM NEAR END message on page 74. When you replace certain parts or clean the inside of the printer, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in cold water to avoid stains. • Be careful not to inhale toner. • After you have just used the printer, some internal parts... of the printer will...
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...pages at intervals.) TONER LOW If the LCD shows TONER LOW, the printer has nearly run out of toner. Routine Maintenance Drum Unit See Toner cartridge on page 80. See Drum unit on page 74. In both situations, the printer will change. • Wait to unpack the toner cartridge until a new... toner cartridge has been put it ready before you put into the drum unit. 74 TONER ...
...pages at intervals.) TONER LOW If the LCD shows TONER LOW, the printer has nearly run out of toner. Routine Maintenance Drum Unit See Toner cartridge on page 80. See Drum unit on page 74. In both situations, the printer will change. • Wait to unpack the toner cartridge until a new... toner cartridge has been put it ready before you put into the drum unit. 74 TONER ...
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...we recommend that you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on page 85. See Cleaning on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in the illustration. 75 To prevent damage to buy toner cartridges, call the dealer you bought the printer from or Brother Customer Service. • We ...recommend that you use only genuine Brother toner cartridges. a Press the front cover release button and then open the front cover. When you ...
...we recommend that you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on page 85. See Cleaning on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in the illustration. 75 To prevent damage to buy toner cartridges, call the dealer you bought the printer from or Brother Customer Service. • We ...recommend that you use only genuine Brother toner cartridges. a Press the front cover release button and then open the front cover. When you ...
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... toner cartridge. Note • Be sure to seal up the toner cartridge tightly in a bag so that toner powder does not spill out of the drum unit. Routine Maintenance c Push down the blue lock lever and take the toner cartridge out of the cartridge. • Discard the used toner cartridge according...
... toner cartridge. Note • Be sure to seal up the toner cartridge tightly in a bag so that toner powder does not spill out of the drum unit. Routine Maintenance c Push down the blue lock lever and take the toner cartridge out of the cartridge. • Discard the used toner cartridge according...
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... toner of a particular specification and will be shortened. To protect your printer. CAUTION For UK and other than genuine Brother branded cartridges with this machine, any repairs required as a result may result in the drum unit immediately after you put in direct sunlight or room light, the ...We also strongly recommend that you continue to the machine and/or may not be damaged. If an unpacked drum unit is caused to the drum unit or other part of potentially incompatible toner and/or cartridges in the Brother machine may cause damage to use of this machine.
... toner of a particular specification and will be shortened. To protect your printer. CAUTION For UK and other than genuine Brother branded cartridges with this machine, any repairs required as a result may result in the drum unit immediately after you put in direct sunlight or room light, the ...We also strongly recommend that you continue to the machine and/or may not be damaged. If an unpacked drum unit is caused to the drum unit or other part of potentially incompatible toner and/or cartridges in the Brother machine may cause damage to use of this machine.
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If you hear it lock into place. Routine Maintenance f Put the new toner cartridge firmly into the drum unit until you put in the toner cartridge properly or it in properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. CAUTION Make sure that you do ... to the home position (a) (1). If you put it may have a vertical stripe. 78 e Pull off the protective cover. 6. g Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by gently sliding the blue tab from the...
If you hear it lock into place. Routine Maintenance f Put the new toner cartridge firmly into the drum unit until you put in the toner cartridge properly or it in properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. CAUTION Make sure that you do ... to the home position (a) (1). If you put it may have a vertical stripe. 78 e Pull off the protective cover. 6. g Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by gently sliding the blue tab from the...
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Close the front cover. 79 6. Routine Maintenance h Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the printer.
Close the front cover. 79 6. Routine Maintenance h Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the printer.
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...over the many factors that determine the actual drum life, such as the temperature, humidity, type of paper, type of toner used only in the print quality. Every time you need to problems caused by the use only genuine Brother toner. See Cleaning on . The actual number... of pages that your drum. • For best performance, use of the printer itself. 6. DRUM NEAR END message DRUM NEAR END If the LCD shows DRUM NEAR END, it may contain toner. Replacing the drum unit CAUTION While removing the drum unit, handle it carefully because it means the drum unit is a noticeable ...
...over the many factors that determine the actual drum life, such as the temperature, humidity, type of paper, type of toner used only in the print quality. Every time you need to problems caused by the use only genuine Brother toner. See Cleaning on . The actual number... of pages that your drum. • For best performance, use of the printer itself. 6. DRUM NEAR END message DRUM NEAR END If the LCD shows DRUM NEAR END, it may contain toner. Replacing the drum unit CAUTION While removing the drum unit, handle it carefully because it means the drum unit is a noticeable ...
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CAUTION We recommend that you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on the LCD, then release Go. >>>> Improper Setup Do not reset the drum counter when you accidentally spill or scatter toner. To prevent damage to the printer from static electricity, DO NOT touch the electrodes shown in case you replace only the toner cartridge. 6. c Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. Routine Maintenance b Hold down Go until the message DRUM CLEAR is displayed on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in the illustration. 81
CAUTION We recommend that you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on the LCD, then release Go. >>>> Improper Setup Do not reset the drum counter when you accidentally spill or scatter toner. To prevent damage to the printer from static electricity, DO NOT touch the electrodes shown in case you replace only the toner cartridge. 6. c Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. Routine Maintenance b Hold down Go until the message DRUM CLEAR is displayed on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in the illustration. 81
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... If you put it off with cold water at once. To avoid print quality problems, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in the printer. e Unpack the new drum unit. If toner scatters on your local waste disposal office. 6. Routine Maintenance d Push down the blue lock lever and take the toner ...cartridge out of the unit. • Discard the used drum unit according to seal up the drum unit tightly in a bag so that toner powder does not spill out of the drum unit. Note • Be sure to local regulations, keeping it separate from domestic waste....
... If you put it off with cold water at once. To avoid print quality problems, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in the printer. e Unpack the new drum unit. If toner scatters on your local waste disposal office. 6. Routine Maintenance d Push down the blue lock lever and take the toner ...cartridge out of the unit. • Discard the used drum unit according to seal up the drum unit tightly in a bag so that toner powder does not spill out of the drum unit. Note • Be sure to local regulations, keeping it separate from domestic waste....
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Routine Maintenance f Put the toner cartridge firmly into place. g Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in properly, the blue lock lever will lift automatically. If you put in the toner cartridge properly, or it lock into the new drum unit until you put the cartridge in the printer. CAUTION Make sure that you hear it may separate from the drum unit. h Close the front cover. 83 6.
Routine Maintenance f Put the toner cartridge firmly into place. g Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in properly, the blue lock lever will lift automatically. If you put in the toner cartridge properly, or it lock into the new drum unit until you put the cartridge in the printer. CAUTION Make sure that you hear it may separate from the drum unit. h Close the front cover. 83 6.
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... with a dry, lint-free cloth. 6. a Turn off the printer power switch and then unplug the printer. When you clean the inside of the printer. DO NOT use cleaning materials that you replace the toner cartridge or the drum unit, make sure that contain ammonia. If printed pages are stained ...with toner, clean the inside of the printer with volatile liquids ...
... with a dry, lint-free cloth. 6. a Turn off the printer power switch and then unplug the printer. When you clean the inside of the printer. DO NOT use cleaning materials that you replace the toner cartridge or the drum unit, make sure that contain ammonia. If printed pages are stained ...with toner, clean the inside of the printer with volatile liquids ...
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Wait for the printer to cool down before you accidentally spill or scatter toner. 87 CAUTION We recommend that you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in case you touch the internal parts of the printer will be extremely hot. HOT SURFACE After you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer. Routine Maintenance c Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. b Press the front cover release button and then open the front cover. 6.
Wait for the printer to cool down before you accidentally spill or scatter toner. 87 CAUTION We recommend that you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in case you touch the internal parts of the printer will be extremely hot. HOT SURFACE After you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer. Routine Maintenance c Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. b Press the front cover release button and then open the front cover. 6.
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d Wipe the scanner window with cold water at once. If toner scatters on the power switch. 88 e Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the illustration. g Plug the printer back in, and then turn on your hands or clothes, wipe or wash it off with a dry, lint-free cloth. Routine Maintenance Handle the toner cartridge carefully. 6. To prevent damage to the printer from static electricity, DO NOT touch the electrodes shown in the printer. f Close the front cover.
d Wipe the scanner window with cold water at once. If toner scatters on the power switch. 88 e Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the illustration. g Plug the printer back in, and then turn on your hands or clothes, wipe or wash it off with a dry, lint-free cloth. Routine Maintenance Handle the toner cartridge carefully. 6. To prevent damage to the printer from static electricity, DO NOT touch the electrodes shown in the printer. f Close the front cover.
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CAUTION We recommend that you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in the illustration. 89 To prevent damage to the printer from static electricity, DO NOT touch the electrodes shown in case you have print quality problems, clean the corona wire as follows: a Press the front cover release button and then open the front cover. 6. Cleaning the corona wire If you accidentally spill or scatter toner. Routine Maintenance b Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly.
CAUTION We recommend that you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in the illustration. 89 To prevent damage to the printer from static electricity, DO NOT touch the electrodes shown in case you have print quality problems, clean the corona wire as follows: a Press the front cover release button and then open the front cover. 6. Cleaning the corona wire If you accidentally spill or scatter toner. Routine Maintenance b Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly.
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Close the front cover. 90 6. If you do not, printed pages may have a vertical stripe. d Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the printer. Routine Maintenance c Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by gently sliding the blue tab from right to left and left to right several times. 1 CAUTION Be sure to return the tab to the home position (a) (1).
Close the front cover. 90 6. If you do not, printed pages may have a vertical stripe. d Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the printer. Routine Maintenance c Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by gently sliding the blue tab from right to left and left to right several times. 1 CAUTION Be sure to return the tab to the home position (a) (1).
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... you need additional help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. If you did not solve your problem with the above checks, identify your problem First, check the following: The AC power cord is connected properly and the printer is turned on. ...All of the protective parts have been removed. The toner cartridge and drum unit are installed properly. The front and back covers are problems with: Print...
... you need additional help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. If you did not solve your problem with the above checks, identify your problem First, check the following: The AC power cord is connected properly and the printer is turned on. ...All of the protective parts have been removed. The toner cartridge and drum unit are installed properly. The front and back covers are problems with: Print...