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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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... fold the plastic bag under the drum unit. 3 Wrap it in the corrugated cardboard. 4 Re-pack the printer. It is recommended that you must be adequately insured with the carrier. Shipment of the Printer If for any reason you save and use the original packaging. Warning When shipping the... Printer, the DRUM UNIT assembly including the TONER CARTRIDGE must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer to avoid any damage during shipping, will cause severe damage to remove it and place it in the plastic...
... fold the plastic bag under the drum unit. 3 Wrap it in the corrugated cardboard. 4 Re-pack the printer. It is recommended that you must be adequately insured with the carrier. Shipment of the Printer If for any reason you save and use the original packaging. Warning When shipping the... Printer, the DRUM UNIT assembly including the TONER CARTRIDGE must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer to avoid any damage during shipping, will cause severe damage to remove it and place it in the plastic...
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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 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.
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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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... by Brother Industries, Ltd. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard according to the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of user operation. v t Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. About the Interface Cable This printer has ...following measures: t Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Laser Safety (For 110-120 V Model Only) This printer is no guarantee that the printer does not produce hazardous laser radiation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which...
... by Brother Industries, Ltd. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard according to the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of user operation. v t Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. About the Interface Cable This printer has ...following measures: t Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Laser Safety (For 110-120 V Model Only) This printer is no guarantee that the printer does not produce hazardous laser radiation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which...
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MANUFACTURED: BROTHER INDUSTRIES, LTD. 15-1 Naeshiro-cho Mizuho-ku Nagoya, 467 Japan This product complies with FDA radiation performance standards, 21 CFR Subchapter J Caution Use of controls, adjustments or performance of the printer indicates compliance with the equipment must be three-conductor and be correctly wired to provide connection to laser products marketed...
MANUFACTURED: BROTHER INDUSTRIES, LTD. 15-1 Naeshiro-cho Mizuho-ku Nagoya, 467 Japan This product complies with FDA radiation performance standards, 21 CFR Subchapter J Caution Use of controls, adjustments or performance of the printer indicates compliance with the equipment must be three-conductor and be correctly wired to provide connection to laser products marketed...
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... wire will be secured inside . The coloured wires should be connected to the appropriate length. only) If the power cord supplied with this printer may not correspond with the markings which is marked with cut wires is marked with the letter "L" or coloured red or brown. Remove a...of the cord must be connected to disconnect. Remove a length of the cord outer sheath, taking care not to damage the coloured insulation of this printer is intended to fit a different plug, proceed as follows. USER'S GUIDE IMPORTANT (For U.K. In the event of the plug. Never use a plug...
... wire will be secured inside . The coloured wires should be connected to the appropriate length. only) If the power cord supplied with this printer may not correspond with the markings which is marked with cut wires is marked with the letter "L" or coloured red or brown. Remove a...of the cord must be connected to disconnect. Remove a length of the cord outer sheath, taking care not to damage the coloured insulation of this printer is intended to fit a different plug, proceed as follows. USER'S GUIDE IMPORTANT (For U.K. In the event of the plug. Never use a plug...
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...Guide: Warning Indicates warnings that must be observed to prevent possible personal injury or damage to the printer. Caution Indicates cautions that must be observed to use the printer properly. Note Indicates notes and useful tips to get information about the following order: 1. ...Chapter 5 • Troubleshooting - Read the Software Setup Guide to your printer - Read the User's Guide to remember when using the printer. 1-1 Appendices • Index Definitions of Warnings, Cautions, and Notes The following conventions are used in the...
...Guide: Warning Indicates warnings that must be observed to prevent possible personal injury or damage to the printer. Caution Indicates cautions that must be observed to use the printer properly. Note Indicates notes and useful tips to get information about the following order: 1. ...Chapter 5 • Troubleshooting - Read the Software Setup Guide to your printer - Read the User's Guide to remember when using the printer. 1-1 Appendices • Index Definitions of Warnings, Cautions, and Notes The following conventions are used in the...
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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. Some models have these options pre-installed. 1-2
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...3.1 are available on . When you operate your computer in the DOS (Disk Operating System) environment, this mechanism, you can monitor the printer status while running in Windows applications, and allows you to easily change the default settings of paper including envelopes, postcards, organizer paper, and ...IBM. The multi-purpose sheet feeder also allows manual paper loading, so you can easily install them into your Windows system using the Remote Printer Console Program. 1-3 When you use DOS application software or Windows version 3.0 or earlier, you can load A4, letter, legal, B5...
...3.1 are available on . When you operate your computer in the DOS (Disk Operating System) environment, this mechanism, you can monitor the printer status while running in Windows applications, and allows you to easily change the default settings of paper including envelopes, postcards, organizer paper, and ...IBM. The multi-purpose sheet feeder also allows manual paper loading, so you can easily install them into your Windows system using the Remote Printer Console Program. 1-3 When you use DOS application software or Windows version 3.0 or earlier, you can load A4, letter, legal, B5...
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... when draft copies are used as the amount of this mode on/off through the Remote Print Console software or Windows printer driver supplied with your printer. This optional interface board can use . This feature is cost effective and ecologically friendly. 1-4 You need to Apple ...-directional mode, they can avoid memory errors and print most full page 300 dpi graphic and text data, including larger fonts, with the printer's standard memory. t Optional Apple Macintosh Interface (Pre-installed in sleep mode. USER'S GUIDE t Bi-Directional Parallel Interface The parallel interface of...
... when draft copies are used as the amount of this mode on/off through the Remote Print Console software or Windows printer driver supplied with your printer. This optional interface board can use . This feature is cost effective and ecologically friendly. 1-4 You need to Apple ...-directional mode, they can avoid memory errors and print most full page 300 dpi graphic and text data, including larger fonts, with the printer's standard memory. t Optional Apple Macintosh Interface (Pre-installed in sleep mode. USER'S GUIDE t Bi-Directional Parallel Interface The parallel interface of...
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...high-power appliances, particularly an air conditioner, copier, shredder and so on. Use a voltage regulator if the power source is blocked. Do not place the printer in your district Frequency: 50 Hz (220 V- 240 V) or 60 Hz (110-120 V) The power cord, including extensions, should be installed near a ...take note of the following ranges of temperature and humidity. AC power: ±10% of the rated power voltage in a dusty place. Use the printer only within the specified power range. Ambient temperature: 10°C to 32.5°C (59°F to 90.5°F) Ambient humidity: 20% to ...
...high-power appliances, particularly an air conditioner, copier, shredder and so on. Use a voltage regulator if the power source is blocked. Do not place the printer in your district Frequency: 50 Hz (220 V- 240 V) or 60 Hz (110-120 V) The power cord, including extensions, should be installed near a ...take note of the following ranges of temperature and humidity. AC power: ±10% of the rated power voltage in a dusty place. Use the printer only within the specified power range. Ambient temperature: 10°C to 32.5°C (59°F to 90.5°F) Ambient humidity: 20% to ...
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We recommend you use label or transparancies which are designed for laser printer. For more information on this printer before purchasing large quantities. We recommend you test paper, especially special sizes and types of paper, on paper specifications, consult your nearest ... paper and transparencies, for optimum printing. If the paper will be damaged. Avoid feeding labels with carrier sheets exposed, or your printer. Use a recommended type of your printer will not load from the multi-purpose sheet feeder, use the manual feed slot and try again. 2-1 Paper Type Paper Size...
We recommend you use label or transparancies which are designed for laser printer. For more information on this printer before purchasing large quantities. We recommend you test paper, especially special sizes and types of paper, on paper specifications, consult your nearest ... paper and transparencies, for optimum printing. If the paper will be damaged. Avoid feeding labels with carrier sheets exposed, or your printer. Use a recommended type of your printer will not load from the multi-purpose sheet feeder, use the manual feed slot and try again. 2-1 Paper Type Paper Size...
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Before using paper with a laser printer • Envelopes pre-printed on the inside • Envelopes that it has no curl. Fig. 2-1 Fan the Paper and Straighten the Paper The following types ...
Before using paper with a laser printer • Envelopes pre-printed on the inside • Envelopes that it has no curl. Fig. 2-1 Fan the Paper and Straighten the Paper The following types ...
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...paper from the multi-purpose sheet feeder. Choose a print command to send a file or document to use the manual feed slot. If the printer is in your application software. • If your application software does not support your application software. 2. See the next section "MANUAL FEED... SLOT" for overhead projectors, be sure to the printer. USER'S GUIDE MULTI-PURPOSE SHEET FEEDER The printer has a multi-purpose sheet feeder that can feed plain paper, envelopes and organizer paper. Caution When you have ...
...paper from the multi-purpose sheet feeder. Choose a print command to send a file or document to use the manual feed slot. If the printer is in your application software. • If your application software does not support your application software. 2. See the next section "MANUAL FEED... SLOT" for overhead projectors, be sure to the printer. USER'S GUIDE MULTI-PURPOSE SHEET FEEDER The printer has a multi-purpose sheet feeder that can feed plain paper, envelopes and organizer paper. Caution When you have ...
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... runs out of paper when you try to print, the ALARM and PAPER lamps blink to the paper width. ( ) 4. If paper jams in the printer, the ALARM and PAPER lamps also blink.
... runs out of paper when you try to print, the ALARM and PAPER lamps blink to the paper width. ( ) 4. If paper jams in the printer, the ALARM and PAPER lamps also blink.
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...you 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. Follow the instructions on how to reinsert the paper. Caution • Before re-inserting the paper, you have finished printing on ... on the computer. Fig. 2-6 Notes for Windows 3.1 enables manual duplex printing. 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. For more information about settings, see the help text ...
...you 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. Follow the instructions on how to reinsert the paper. Caution • Before re-inserting the paper, you have finished printing on ... on the computer. Fig. 2-6 Notes for Windows 3.1 enables manual duplex printing. 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. For more information about settings, see the help text ...
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... in your software application. Note • You may select manual paper feed, paper size, and orientation in the manual feed slot, the printer loads the first page from the manual feed slot and loads the subsequent pages from the multi-purpose sheet feeder. A blinking MANUAL lamp alerts you... do not need to the printer. You do not select manual paper feed and insert a page in your printer. • If you to use labels or transparencies, be sure to insert a sheet of paper into this...
... in your software application. Note • You may select manual paper feed, paper size, and orientation in the manual feed slot, the printer loads the first page from the manual feed slot and loads the subsequent pages from the multi-purpose sheet feeder. A blinking MANUAL lamp alerts you... do not need to the printer. You do not select manual paper feed and insert a page in your printer. • If you to use labels or transparencies, be sure to insert a sheet of paper into this...
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Align the paper to press the FF/CONT switch for the next page. Press the FF/CONT switch. The printer loads the paper from the manual feed slot and starts printing. Press the FF/CONT switch for every paper you are using. ( ) Fig. 2-7 Moving ... as possible. 6. Place the side of the paper you wish to alert you have printed all the way into the manual feed slot. After the printer ejects the first page, the MANUAL lamp blinks again to print on face down into the manual feed slot. () Move the paper guide of...
Align the paper to press the FF/CONT switch for the next page. Press the FF/CONT switch. The printer loads the paper from the manual feed slot and starts printing. Press the FF/CONT switch for every paper you are using. ( ) Fig. 2-7 Moving ... as possible. 6. Place the side of the paper you wish to alert you have printed all the way into the manual feed slot. After the printer ejects the first page, the MANUAL lamp blinks again to print on face down into the manual feed slot. () Move the paper guide of...