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Brother Laser Printer HL-600 Series User's Guide Click Here for Table of Contents I
Brother Laser Printer HL-600 Series User's Guide Click Here for Table of Contents I
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... will cause severe damage to remove it and place it in the plastic bag during transit. Shipment of the Printer If for any damage during shipping, will VOID THE WARRANTY. 1 Remove the drum unit. 2 Place it in the plastic bag and fold the plastic bag ...under the drum unit. 3 Wrap it in the corrugated cardboard. 4 Re-pack the printer. Warning When shipping the Printer, the DRUM UNIT assembly including the TONER CARTRIDGE must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer to avoid any reason you save and use the original packaging. The...
... will cause severe damage to remove it and place it in the plastic bag during transit. Shipment of the Printer If for any damage during shipping, will VOID THE WARRANTY. 1 Remove the drum unit. 2 Place it in the plastic bag and fold the plastic bag ...under the drum unit. 3 Wrap it in the corrugated cardboard. 4 Re-pack the printer. Warning When shipping the Printer, the DRUM UNIT assembly including the TONER CARTRIDGE must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer to avoid any reason you save and use the original packaging. The...
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Laser Printer HL-600 Series User's Guide (For USA & CANADA Only) For technical and operational assistance, please call: In USA In Canada 1-800-276-7746 (outside California) 714-859-9700 (within California) 1-800-361-6466 If you have comments or suggestions, please write us at: In USA In Canada Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92718 Brother International Corporation, Ltd. 1, Rue Hôtel De Ville Dollard-des-Ormeaux P.Q. Canada H9B3H6 i
Laser Printer HL-600 Series User's Guide (For USA & CANADA Only) For technical and operational assistance, please call: In USA In Canada 1-800-276-7746 (outside California) 714-859-9700 (within California) 1-800-361-6466 If you have comments or suggestions, please write us at: In USA In Canada Printer Customer Support Brother International Corporation 15 Musick Irvine, CA 92718 Brother International Corporation, Ltd. 1, Rue Hôtel De Ville Dollard-des-Ormeaux P.Q. Canada H9B3H6 i
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS REGULATIONS v CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE GUIDEBOOKS 1-1 Finding Out How to Use the Printer 1-1 Definitions of Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 1-1 ABOUT YOUR PRINTER 1-2 Printer Overview 1-2 Features 1-3 OPERATING AND STORAGE ENVIRONMENT 1-5 Power Supply 1-5 Environment 1-5 CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING PAPER SPECIFICATIONS 2-1 MULTI-PURPOSE SHEET FEEDER 2-4 MANUAL FEED SLOT 2-8 OUTPUT TRAY AND PAPER...
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS REGULATIONS v CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE GUIDEBOOKS 1-1 Finding Out How to Use the Printer 1-1 Definitions of Warnings, Cautions, and Notes 1-1 ABOUT YOUR PRINTER 1-2 Printer Overview 1-2 Features 1-3 OPERATING AND STORAGE ENVIRONMENT 1-5 Power Supply 1-5 Environment 1-5 CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING PAPER SPECIFICATIONS 2-1 MULTI-PURPOSE SHEET FEEDER 2-4 MANUAL FEED SLOT 2-8 OUTPUT TRAY AND PAPER...
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... Interface Cable 4-5 MEMORY BOARD 4-6 CHAPTER 5 MAINTENANCE REPLACING THE TONER CARTRIDGE 5-1 REPLACING THE DRUM UNIT 5-5 ADJUSTING THE PRINT DENSITY 5-9 CLEANING THE PRINTER 5-10 Cleaning the Printer Exterior 5-10 Cleaning the Printer Interior and Drum Unit 5-11 REPACKING THE PRINTER 5-14 CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING ALARM INDICATIONS AT A GLANCE 6-1 Operator Calls 6-1 Service Calls 6-4 PAPER JAMS 6-5 Q & A 6-8 Setting up the...
... Interface Cable 4-5 MEMORY BOARD 4-6 CHAPTER 5 MAINTENANCE REPLACING THE TONER CARTRIDGE 5-1 REPLACING THE DRUM UNIT 5-5 ADJUSTING THE PRINT DENSITY 5-9 CLEANING THE PRINTER 5-10 Cleaning the Printer Exterior 5-10 Cleaning the Printer Interior and Drum Unit 5-11 REPACKING THE PRINTER 5-14 CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING ALARM INDICATIONS AT A GLANCE 6-1 Operator Calls 6-1 Service Calls 6-4 PAPER JAMS 6-5 Q & A 6-8 Setting up the...
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..., which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used according to FCC 15.27(C). Since radiation emitted inside the printer is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a residential installation. v Important - only. could void the user's authority to ...- 240 V Model Only) This apparatus complies with the limits for help. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by Brother Industries, Ltd. REGULATIONS REGULATIONS Federal Communications Commission Compliance Notice (For USA Only) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with ...
..., which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used according to FCC 15.27(C). Since radiation emitted inside the printer is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a residential installation. v Important - only. could void the user's authority to ...- 240 V Model Only) This apparatus complies with the limits for help. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by Brother Industries, Ltd. REGULATIONS REGULATIONS Federal Communications Commission Compliance Notice (For USA Only) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with ...
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The label shown on the back of the printer indicates compliance with the FDA regulations and must be attached to laser products manufactured from August 2, 1976. MANUFACTURED: BROTHER INDUSTRIES, LTD. 15-1 Naeshiro-cho Mizuho-ku Nagoya, 467 Japan This product complies with the equipment must be correctly wired to provide connection to ground...
The label shown on the back of the printer indicates compliance with the FDA regulations and must be attached to laser products manufactured from August 2, 1976. MANUFACTURED: BROTHER INDUSTRIES, LTD. 15-1 Naeshiro-cho Mizuho-ku Nagoya, 467 Japan This product complies with the equipment must be correctly wired to provide connection to ground...
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... socket outlet. If a moulded plug is severed from the mains cord and fit an appropriate three pin plug. Always replace the fuse cover. THIS PRINTER MUST BE PROPERLY EARTHED. Cut each of the coloured insulation to the appropriate length. Never use a plug with the same rating as the orginal fuse... fuse, fit a fuse approved by the earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow. only) If the power cord supplied with this printer may not correspond with the letter "E" or by ASTA to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the markings which is coloured brown...
... socket outlet. If a moulded plug is severed from the mains cord and fit an appropriate three pin plug. Always replace the fuse cover. THIS PRINTER MUST BE PROPERLY EARTHED. Cut each of the coloured insulation to the appropriate length. Never use a plug with the same rating as the orginal fuse... fuse, fit a fuse approved by the earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow. only) If the power cord supplied with this printer may not correspond with the letter "E" or by ASTA to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the markings which is coloured brown...
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE GUIDEBOOKS Finding Out How to Use the Printer You have three guidebooks for your printer by installing the printer driver, fonts and Remote Printer Console Program. 3. Read the User's Guide to get information about the following. • ...Features and operating environment requirements of Warnings, Cautions, and Notes The following order: 1. Appendices • Index Definitions of your printer - Read the Software Setup Guide to set up your computer for this User's Guide: Warning Indicates warnings that must be observed...
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE GUIDEBOOKS Finding Out How to Use the Printer You have three guidebooks for your printer by installing the printer driver, fonts and Remote Printer Console Program. 3. Read the User's Guide to get information about the following. • ...Features and operating environment requirements of Warnings, Cautions, and Notes The following order: 1. Appendices • Index Definitions of your printer - Read the Software Setup Guide to set up your computer for this User's Guide: Warning Indicates warnings that must be observed...
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Some models have these options pre-installed. 1-2 USER'S GUIDE ABOUT YOUR PRINTER Printer Overview Paper Support Multi-Purpose Sheet Feeder Top Cover Control Panel Paper Guide Manual Feed Slot Output Tray Paper Support Wire Fig. 1-1 Front View RS-422A/RS-232C Serial Interface ON 12 345678 Power Cord Print Density Dial Parallel Interface Port Slide Switch Fig. 1-2 Rear View DIP Switches Note (*) RS-422A/RS-232C Serial Interface Port, RS-422A/RS-232C Slide Switch and DIP Switches for Serial are optionally available.
Some models have these options pre-installed. 1-2 USER'S GUIDE ABOUT YOUR PRINTER Printer Overview Paper Support Multi-Purpose Sheet Feeder Top Cover Control Panel Paper Guide Manual Feed Slot Output Tray Paper Support Wire Fig. 1-1 Front View RS-422A/RS-232C Serial Interface ON 12 345678 Power Cord Print Density Dial Parallel Interface Port Slide Switch Fig. 1-2 Rear View DIP Switches Note (*) RS-422A/RS-232C Serial Interface Port, RS-422A/RS-232C Slide Switch and DIP Switches for Serial are optionally available.
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...® Windows 3.1 are available on . When you can also use any of paper including envelopes, postcards, organizer paper, and your printer. It can monitor the printer status while running in the background and report the current status or errors on a floppy disk supplied with microfine toner and six pages... following features: t 300 dpi Resolution and 6ppm Printing Speed 300 dots per minute (ppm) printing speed (A4 or Letter paper). The printer also supports Auto-emulation switching between HP and Epson or HP and IBM. When you use DOS application software or Windows version 3.0 or ...
...® Windows 3.1 are available on . When you can also use any of paper including envelopes, postcards, organizer paper, and your printer. It can monitor the printer status while running in the background and report the current status or errors on a floppy disk supplied with microfine toner and six pages... following features: t 300 dpi Resolution and 6ppm Printing Speed 300 dots per minute (ppm) printing speed (A4 or Letter paper). The printer also supports Auto-emulation switching between HP and Epson or HP and IBM. When you use DOS application software or Windows version 3.0 or ...
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...and ecologically friendly. 1-4 USER'S GUIDE t Bi-Directional Parallel Interface The parallel interface of memory installed, and other printer setup conditions. This interface allows the printer to communicate back to the computer useful information such as an RS-422A interface for Macintosh or an RS-232C ...serial interface for proofreading. t Enhanced Memory Management The printer has its own Data Compression Technology, which is separate from the Drum Unit. You can both an IBM PC, or compatible and...
...and ecologically friendly. 1-4 USER'S GUIDE t Bi-Directional Parallel Interface The parallel interface of memory installed, and other printer setup conditions. This interface allows the printer to communicate back to the computer useful information such as an RS-422A interface for Macintosh or an RS-232C ...serial interface for proofreading. t Enhanced Memory Management The printer has its own Data Compression Technology, which is separate from the Drum Unit. You can both an IBM PC, or compatible and...
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... appliances, it is unavoidably set up near a power outlet, which is not stable. Use a voltage regulator if the power source is easily accessible. Environment The printer should not exceed 5 meters (16.5 feet). Ambient temperature: 10°C to 32.5°C (59°F to 90.5°F) Ambient humidity: 20% to direct sunlight. Keep...
... appliances, it is unavoidably set up near a power outlet, which is not stable. Use a voltage regulator if the power source is easily accessible. Environment The printer should not exceed 5 meters (16.5 feet). Ambient temperature: 10°C to 32.5°C (59°F to 90.5°F) Ambient humidity: 20% to direct sunlight. Keep...
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...lbs) A4/Letter paper Remarks It is recommended that has the following specifications. CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING PAPER SPECIFICATIONS The printer can handle paper that you use the manual feed slot and try again. 2-1 If the paper will be damaged. Avoid feeding labels ...with carrier sheets exposed, or your printer. Paper Type Paper Size Paper Weight Cut sheet Envelopes Organizer Labels Transparencies A4, Letter, Legal, B5, A5, Executive, Custom size 70-...
...lbs) A4/Letter paper Remarks It is recommended that has the following specifications. CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING PAPER SPECIFICATIONS The printer can handle paper that you use the manual feed slot and try again. 2-1 If the paper will be damaged. Avoid feeding labels ...with carrier sheets exposed, or your printer. Paper Type Paper Size Paper Weight Cut sheet Envelopes Organizer Labels Transparencies A4, Letter, Legal, B5, A5, Executive, Custom size 70-...
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... sure that cannot be arranged uniformly when placed in a pile Fig. 2-2 Envelopes 2-2 Feeding curled paper cause paper jams and misfeeds. Before using paper with a laser printer • Envelopes pre-printed on the inside • Envelopes that it has no curl.
... sure that cannot be arranged uniformly when placed in a pile Fig. 2-2 Envelopes 2-2 Feeding curled paper cause paper jams and misfeeds. Before using paper with a laser printer • Envelopes pre-printed on the inside • Envelopes that it has no curl.
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... sure that you use labels, or transparencies for more details. Make sure that is closest but larger than the custom size. When the printer receives data, it wakes up that the multi-purpose sheet feeder contains the selected size of paper in the selected orientation. To use the...source, paper size, and orientation in your custom paper size, select the next paper size up and starts the printing process automatically. 2-4 If the printer is in the feeder. 3. If necessary, change the paper in sleep mode when it receives data, it begins the print process by changing right ...
... sure that you use labels, or transparencies for more details. Make sure that is closest but larger than the custom size. When the printer receives data, it wakes up that the multi-purpose sheet feeder contains the selected size of paper in the selected orientation. To use the...source, paper size, and orientation in your custom paper size, select the next paper size up and starts the printing process automatically. 2-4 If the printer is in the feeder. 3. If necessary, change the paper in sleep mode when it receives data, it begins the print process by changing right ...
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... error. If paper jams in the feeder and push the FF/CONT switch to the paper width. ( ) 4. You have to load paper in the printer, the ALARM and PAPER lamps also blink. USER'S GUIDE 3. Move the paper guide to cancel the alarm and continue printing.
... error. If paper jams in the feeder and push the FF/CONT switch to the paper width. ( ) 4. You have to load paper in the printer, the ALARM and PAPER lamps also blink. USER'S GUIDE 3. Move the paper guide to cancel the alarm and continue printing.
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CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING Two Side Printing (Manual Duplexing) The supplied printer driver for Manual Duplexing Note When you use Manual Duplex function, it is feeding it. Fig. 2-6 Notes for Windows 3.1 enables manual duplex printing. Follow the ... encounter the double feeding error, we recommend you to re-insert the paper by a pop-up message on the reverse side of the printer driver. When you to hold the paper except the front sheet whilst the printer is possible that paper jam occurs or print quality might not be satisfactory. 2-7 The...
CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING Two Side Printing (Manual Duplexing) The supplied printer driver for Manual Duplexing Note When you use Manual Duplex function, it is feeding it. Fig. 2-6 Notes for Windows 3.1 enables manual duplex printing. Follow the ... encounter the double feeding error, we recommend you to re-insert the paper by a pop-up message on the reverse side of the printer driver. When you to hold the paper except the front sheet whilst the printer is possible that paper jam occurs or print quality might not be satisfactory. 2-7 The...
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... the first page from the manual feed slot and loads the subsequent pages from the multi-purpose sheet feeder. Make sure that is in your printer. • If you use labels or transparencies, be sure to insert a sheet of paper into this slot. A blinking MANUAL lamp alerts you have ... paper feed, paper size, and orientation in your custom paper size, select the next paper size up . When you do not need to the printer. If your application software does not allow these settings, you should make them by using the RPC program supplied with your application software. 2. If ...
... the first page from the manual feed slot and loads the subsequent pages from the multi-purpose sheet feeder. Make sure that is in your printer. • If you use labels or transparencies, be sure to insert a sheet of paper into this slot. A blinking MANUAL lamp alerts you have ... paper feed, paper size, and orientation in your custom paper size, select the next paper size up . When you do not need to the printer. If your application software does not allow these settings, you should make them by using the RPC program supplied with your application software. 2. If ...
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... paper you have printed all the pages. 2-9 Repeat steps 5 and 6 until you wish to press the FF/CONT switch for the next page. After the printer ejects the first page, the MANUAL lamp blinks again to alert you to the paper width you load manually. Press the FF/CONT switch. CHAPTER... 4. Holding the selected size of paper all the way into the manual feed slot, aligning it all the way into the manual feed slot. The printer loads the paper from the manual feed slot and starts printing. Align the paper to the left side of the feed slot, insert it as...
... paper you have printed all the pages. 2-9 Repeat steps 5 and 6 until you wish to press the FF/CONT switch for the next page. After the printer ejects the first page, the MANUAL lamp blinks again to alert you to the paper width you load manually. Press the FF/CONT switch. CHAPTER... 4. Holding the selected size of paper all the way into the manual feed slot, aligning it all the way into the manual feed slot. The printer loads the paper from the manual feed slot and starts printing. Align the paper to the left side of the feed slot, insert it as...