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... ...70 Installing extra memory ...71 6 Routine 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 ...91 LCD messages ...92...
... ...70 Installing extra memory ...71 6 Routine 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 ...91 LCD messages ...92...
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Use a shielded interface cable that is longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters). 1 About this Printer What is IEEE 1284-compliant. Network cable Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for the interface you connect it to the ... Windows® 95 or Windows NT® 4.0. Parallel interface Do not use a USB interface cable that is in the box? 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 proper interface cable for 10BASE...
Use a shielded interface cable that is longer than 6 feet (2.0 meters). 1 About this Printer What is IEEE 1284-compliant. Network cable Use a straight-through Category5 (or greater) twisted-pair cable for the interface you connect it to the ... Windows® 95 or Windows NT® 4.0. Parallel interface Do not use a USB interface cable that is in the box? 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 proper interface cable for 10BASE...
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Consumables Toner Cartridge 6. TONER LIFE END can print approximately 3,500 (standard cartridge) or approximately 7,000 (high yield cartridge) A4 or Letter size single-sided pages at intervals.) TONER LOW If the LCD shows TONER LOW, the printer has nearly run out of toner or the toner is printed on page 80. Toner cartridge A new toner cartridge can only be cleared by putting a new toner cartridge into the...
Consumables Toner Cartridge 6. TONER LIFE END can print approximately 3,500 (standard cartridge) or approximately 7,000 (high yield cartridge) A4 or Letter size single-sided pages at intervals.) TONER LOW If the LCD shows TONER LOW, the printer has nearly run out of toner or the toner is printed on page 80. Toner cartridge A new toner cartridge can only be cleared by putting a new toner cartridge into the...
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...then open the front cover. To prevent damage to buy toner cartridges, call the dealer you bought the printer from static electricity, DO NOT touch the electrodes shown in case you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on page 85. See Cleaning on a piece ... cloth in the illustration. 75 Routine Maintenance Replacing the toner cartridge Note • To ensure high quality printing, we recommend that you clean the printer when you use only genuine Brother toner cartridges. 6. When you want to the printer from or Brother Customer Service. • We recommend that you replace...
...then open the front cover. To prevent damage to buy toner cartridges, call the dealer you bought the printer from static electricity, DO NOT touch the electrodes shown in case you put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on page 85. See Cleaning on a piece ... cloth in the illustration. 75 Routine Maintenance Replacing the toner cartridge Note • To ensure high quality printing, we recommend that you clean the printer when you use only genuine Brother toner cartridges. 6. When you want to the printer from or Brother Customer Service. • We recommend that you replace...
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.... 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. d Unpack the new toner cartridge. CAUTION DO NOT put a toner cartridge into a fire. Hold the cartridge level with cold water at once. It could explode...regulations, keeping it separate from domestic waste. If toner scatters on your local waste disposal office. Routine Maintenance c Push down the blue lock lever and take the toner cartridge out of the cartridge. • Discard the used toner cartridge according to spread the toner evenly inside the...
.... 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. d Unpack the new toner cartridge. CAUTION DO NOT put a toner cartridge into a fire. Hold the cartridge level with cold water at once. It could explode...regulations, keeping it separate from domestic waste. If toner scatters on your local waste disposal office. Routine Maintenance c Push down the blue lock lever and take the toner cartridge out of the cartridge. • Discard the used toner cartridge according to spread the toner evenly inside the...
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... recommend the use only genuine Brother brand replacement toner cartridges. Routine Maintenance CAUTION Wait to unpack the toner cartridge until immediately before you put in direct sunlight or room light, the unit may be shortened. Put the toner cartridge in the printer. To protect your printer. If toner cartridges are left unpacked for a long time the toner life will work to the...
... recommend the use only genuine Brother brand replacement toner cartridges. Routine Maintenance CAUTION Wait to unpack the toner cartridge until immediately before you put in direct sunlight or room light, the unit may be shortened. Put the toner cartridge in the printer. To protect your printer. If toner cartridges are left unpacked for a long time the toner life will work to the...
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... to left and left to right several times. 1 CAUTION Be sure to return the tab to the home position (a) (1). Routine Maintenance f Put the new toner cartridge firmly into place. CAUTION Make sure that you hear it may have a vertical stripe. 78 g Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by... gently sliding the blue tab from the drum unit. If you put in the toner cartridge properly or it lock into the drum unit until you put it in properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. e Pull off the protective ...
... to left and left to right several times. 1 CAUTION Be sure to return the tab to the home position (a) (1). Routine Maintenance f Put the new toner cartridge firmly into place. CAUTION Make sure that you hear it may have a vertical stripe. 78 g Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by... gently sliding the blue tab from the drum unit. If you put in the toner cartridge properly or it lock into the drum unit until you put it in properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. e Pull off the protective ...
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6. Close the front cover. 79 Routine Maintenance h Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the printer.
6. Close the front cover. 79 Routine Maintenance h Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the printer.
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To prevent damage to the printer from static electricity, DO NOT touch the electrodes shown in case you replace only the toner cartridge. 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. 6.
To prevent damage to the printer from static electricity, DO NOT touch the electrodes shown in case you replace only the toner cartridge. 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. 6.
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To avoid print quality problems, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in the printer. If toner scatters on your local waste disposal office. Note • Be sure to seal up the drum unit tightly in a bag so that toner powder does not spill out of the drum unit. Exposure to unpack a drum unit... or room light may damage the drum unit. 82 e Unpack the new drum unit. 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 local regulations, keeping it in the illustrations. CAUTION Handle the...
To avoid print quality problems, DO NOT touch the shaded parts shown in the printer. If toner scatters on your local waste disposal office. Note • Be sure to seal up the drum unit tightly in a bag so that toner powder does not spill out of the drum unit. Exposure to unpack a drum unit... or room light may damage the drum unit. 82 e Unpack the new drum unit. 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 local regulations, keeping it in the illustrations. CAUTION Handle the...
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Routine Maintenance f Put the toner cartridge firmly into place. h Close the front cover. 83 CAUTION Make sure that you put in the printer. 6. g Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the toner cartridge properly, or it lock into the new drum unit until you hear it may separate from the drum unit. If you put the cartridge in properly, the blue lock lever will lift automatically.
Routine Maintenance f Put the toner cartridge firmly into place. h Close the front cover. 83 CAUTION Make sure that you put in the printer. 6. g Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the toner cartridge properly, or it lock into the new drum unit until you hear it may separate from the drum unit. If you put the cartridge in properly, the blue lock lever will lift automatically.
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... use cleaning materials that you replace the toner cartridge or the drum unit, make sure that contain ammonia. 6. When you clean the inside of the printer. a Turn off the printer power switch and then unplug the printer. If printed pages are stained with toner, clean the inside of the printer with a dry, lint-free cloth. b Pull the...
... use cleaning materials that you replace the toner cartridge or the drum unit, make sure that contain ammonia. 6. When you clean the inside of the printer. a Turn off the printer power switch and then unplug the printer. If printed pages are stained with toner, clean the inside of the printer with a dry, lint-free cloth. b Pull the...
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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. 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. HOT SURFACE After you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer.
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. 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. HOT SURFACE After you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer.
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Routine Maintenance Handle the toner cartridge carefully. g Plug the printer back in the illustration. To prevent damage to the printer from static electricity, DO NOT touch the electrodes shown in , and then turn on your hands or clothes, wipe or wash it off with a dry, lint-free cloth. d Wipe the scanner window with cold water at once. e Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the printer. 6. f Close the front cover. If toner scatters on the power switch. 88
Routine Maintenance Handle the toner cartridge carefully. g Plug the printer back in the illustration. To prevent damage to the printer from static electricity, DO NOT touch the electrodes shown in , and then turn on your hands or clothes, wipe or wash it off with a dry, lint-free cloth. d Wipe the scanner window with cold water at once. e Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the printer. 6. f Close the front cover. If toner scatters on the power switch. 88
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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. 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 Cleaning the corona wire If you accidentally spill or scatter toner. Routine Maintenance b Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly.
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. 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 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 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). If you do not, printed pages may have a vertical stripe. d Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the printer. 6.
Close the front cover. 90 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). If you do not, printed pages may have a vertical stripe. d Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the printer. 6.
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.... The PC is incorrect See Solving print problems on page 112. Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. Printer does not print: If you need additional help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. 7 Troubleshooting You can correct most problems by yourself....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: ...
.... The PC is incorrect See Solving print problems on page 112. Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. Printer does not print: If you need additional help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. 7 Troubleshooting You can correct most problems by yourself....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: ...
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... MANUAL FEED MEMORY FULL NO PAPER Carefully pull out the jammed paper from or Brother Customer Service. Put paper in . Add more memory. See Installing extra memory on page 111. Put the same size of the printer and put the duplex tray back in the empty tray. See Installing extra memory...SIZE to clear them on page 71. Re-install the DIMM correctly.Turn off the printer. Wait a few seconds, and then turn it back into the printer again. Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. If the printer is shown on the LCD to identify and clear the error message. If the ...
... MANUAL FEED MEMORY FULL NO PAPER Carefully pull out the jammed paper from or Brother Customer Service. Put paper in . Add more memory. See Installing extra memory on page 111. Put the same size of the printer and put the duplex tray back in the empty tray. See Installing extra memory...SIZE to clear them on page 71. Re-install the DIMM correctly.Turn off the printer. Wait a few seconds, and then turn it back into the printer again. Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. If the printer is shown on the LCD to identify and clear the error message. If the ...
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...KIT 2 REPLACE PF KIT 3 REPLACE FUSER REPLACE LASER Action The drum unit is near the end of optional trays is selected in the printer driver. Buy a new toner cartridge and have it on page 56. Call your dealer or Brother Customer Service for a replacement paper feeding kit ...and separation plate) for Tray 2. Call your dealer or Brother Customer Service for duplex printing. Maximum number of its life. Call service messages Call service message ERROR ### Action Turn off the printer. See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 6. 7. Troubleshooting Error message (Continued) Error ...
...KIT 2 REPLACE PF KIT 3 REPLACE FUSER REPLACE LASER Action The drum unit is near the end of optional trays is selected in the printer driver. Buy a new toner cartridge and have it on page 56. Call your dealer or Brother Customer Service for a replacement paper feeding kit ...and separation plate) for Tray 2. Call your dealer or Brother Customer Service for duplex printing. Maximum number of its life. Call service messages Call service message ERROR ### Action Turn off the printer. See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 6. 7. Troubleshooting Error message (Continued) Error ...
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c Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. g If the printer does not automatically start printing. JAM TRAY 1 / TRAY 2 / TRAY 3 (Paper jam inside the paper tray) Note The LCD names for the paper trays are as ... these steps: 97 f When loading paper in the printer and close it touches the back of the tray and stays under the maximum paper height guides on both sides of the tray. e Fan the paper stack, and then put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the MP tray, make sure...
c Take out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. g If the printer does not automatically start printing. JAM TRAY 1 / TRAY 2 / TRAY 3 (Paper jam inside the paper tray) Note The LCD names for the paper trays are as ... these steps: 97 f When loading paper in the printer and close it touches the back of the tray and stays under the maximum paper height guides on both sides of the tray. e Fan the paper stack, and then put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the MP tray, make sure...