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You can print or view this manual thoroughly before using the printer. Brother Laser Printer HL-1650/1670N USER'S GUIDE Please read this manual from the CD-ROM at any time, please keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times.
You can print or view this manual thoroughly before using the printer. Brother Laser Printer HL-1650/1670N USER'S GUIDE Please read this manual from the CD-ROM at any time, please keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times.
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... 92618 In CANADA Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - INTERNET ADDRESS For technical questions and downloading drivers: http://www.brother.com In USA 1-800-276-7746 In CANADA 1-800-853-6660 1-514-685-6464 (within Montreal) DEALERS/SERVICE CENTERS (USA only) For the name of fax-back subjects. Calls must call 1-800-853-6660. Laser Printer HL-1650/1670N USER'S GUIDE (For USA & CANADA...
... 92618 In CANADA Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd. - INTERNET ADDRESS For technical questions and downloading drivers: http://www.brother.com In USA 1-800-276-7746 In CANADA 1-800-853-6660 1-514-685-6464 (within Montreal) DEALERS/SERVICE CENTERS (USA only) For the name of fax-back subjects. Calls must call 1-800-853-6660. Laser Printer HL-1650/1670N USER'S GUIDE (For USA & CANADA...
Users Manual - English
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... tray Tray 1 MP tray Tray 2 The printer usually loads paper from the printer driver ✔ Plain paper ✔ Plain paper Bond paper Thick paper or Thicker paper Transparencies Plain paper Envelopes Thick paper or Thicker paper 1-12 Print media and size The Paper trays and LCD panel descriptions in the following table to 10 sheets MP tray ✔ Only A4, Letter ✔ Only A4, Letter ✔ ✔ Tray 2 ✔ ✔ Duplex Select the Media type printing from the installed Multi-purpose tray, Upper paper tray...
... tray Tray 1 MP tray Tray 2 The printer usually loads paper from the printer driver ✔ Plain paper ✔ Plain paper Bond paper Thick paper or Thicker paper Transparencies Plain paper Envelopes Thick paper or Thicker paper 1-12 Print media and size The Paper trays and LCD panel descriptions in the following table to 10 sheets MP tray ✔ Only A4, Letter ✔ Only A4, Letter ✔ ✔ Tray 2 ✔ ✔ Duplex Select the Media type printing from the installed Multi-purpose tray, Upper paper tray...
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... print on the sliding guide. ☛ 4. ✒ Note CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Do not load more than 250 sheets of paper (80 g/m2 or 21 lb.) in the cassette or paper jams may occur. Paper can be loaded up to extend the Extension flap, we recommend that you choose not to the lines on transparencies, use the Face down output tray. • If you remove printed pages...
... print on the sliding guide. ☛ 4. ✒ Note CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Do not load more than 250 sheets of paper (80 g/m2 or 21 lb.) in the cassette or paper jams may occur. Paper can be loaded up to extend the Extension flap, we recommend that you choose not to the lines on transparencies, use the Face down output tray. • If you remove printed pages...
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...; USB printer driver for Macintosh 2-1 For Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000. • PCL (Hewlett-Packard Laserjet laser printer) driver • BR-Script (PostScript Level3 language emulation) driver For Macintosh • BR-Script (PostScript Level3 language emulation) driver (For more information, see the Network User's Guide on the supplied CD-ROM. Printer Driver CHAPTER 2 DEIVER AND SOFTWARE A Printer Driver is typically done using a printer command language or page description language.
...; USB printer driver for Macintosh 2-1 For Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000. • PCL (Hewlett-Packard Laserjet laser printer) driver • BR-Script (PostScript Level3 language emulation) driver For Macintosh • BR-Script (PostScript Level3 language emulation) driver (For more information, see the Network User's Guide on the supplied CD-ROM. Printer Driver CHAPTER 2 DEIVER AND SOFTWARE A Printer Driver is typically done using a printer command language or page description language.
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You can also change settings by clicking the illustration on -line Help in the printer driver. CHAPTER 2 DEIVER AND SOFTWARE Features in the PCL printer driver (Windows users only) For more detailed information, please see the on the left side of the tab screen. Basic tab 1 2 1 Select the Paper size, Multi-page, Orientation etc.. 2 Select the Paper source etc.. 2-3
You can also change settings by clicking the illustration on -line Help in the printer driver. CHAPTER 2 DEIVER AND SOFTWARE Features in the PCL printer driver (Windows users only) For more detailed information, please see the on the left side of the tab screen. Basic tab 1 2 1 Select the Paper size, Multi-page, Orientation etc.. 2 Select the Paper source etc.. 2-3
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Toner Save Mode Sleep Mode Media Type HRC setting Job spooling (You need to set the RAM Disk size first. For more information, see Chapter 3.) 2 Select the installed options from the list. 2-14 Device Options 1 2 1 You can change settings by clicking the setting and then selecting a new value in the Change Settings box.
Toner Save Mode Sleep Mode Media Type HRC setting Job spooling (You need to set the RAM Disk size first. For more information, see Chapter 3.) 2 Select the installed options from the list. 2-14 Device Options 1 2 1 You can change settings by clicking the setting and then selecting a new value in the Change Settings box.
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If the administrator then installs the printer driver and port driver using this software, he can save the file to the File server or send the file via E-mail to their PC. 2-18 ♦ Network Printer Driver Wizard This installer includes the Windows PCL driver and Brother network port driver (LPR and NetBIOS). The administrator should set up the IP address, Gateway, Subnet without BRAdmin Professional before using this software. Then, users just click that file and the printer driver, port driver and IP address, etc., is automatically copied to users.
If the administrator then installs the printer driver and port driver using this software, he can save the file to the File server or send the file via E-mail to their PC. 2-18 ♦ Network Printer Driver Wizard This installer includes the Windows PCL driver and Brother network port driver (LPR and NetBIOS). The administrator should set up the IP address, Gateway, Subnet without BRAdmin Professional before using this software. Then, users just click that file and the printer driver, port driver and IP address, etc., is automatically copied to users.
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The following window will appear automatically. ☛ 2. To set up the LaserWriter driver, refer to the Network User's Guide. 2-21 To install the BR-Script PPD file, click this icon. ☛ 3. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. CHAPTER 2 DEIVER AND SOFTWARE Installing the printer driver for Macintosh ☛ 1. Turn on your Macintosh computer.
The following window will appear automatically. ☛ 2. To set up the LaserWriter driver, refer to the Network User's Guide. 2-21 To install the BR-Script PPD file, click this icon. ☛ 3. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. CHAPTER 2 DEIVER AND SOFTWARE Installing the printer driver for Macintosh ☛ 1. Turn on your Macintosh computer.
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The following window will appear automatically. ☛ 2. ☛ 3. ☛ 4. Connect the USB interface cable to the printer. Open the Chooser from the Apple Menu on the Macintosh, and click the Brother HL-1650/1670N icon and highlight it to your Macintosh computer. Double click the Printer Driver Installer icon and then follow the instructions on your Macintosh, and then connect it . 2-22 Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Turn on the screen. ☛ 1.
The following window will appear automatically. ☛ 2. ☛ 3. ☛ 4. Connect the USB interface cable to the printer. Open the Chooser from the Apple Menu on the Macintosh, and click the Brother HL-1650/1670N icon and highlight it to your Macintosh computer. Double click the Printer Driver Installer icon and then follow the instructions on your Macintosh, and then connect it . 2-22 Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Turn on the screen. ☛ 1.
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... information about the settings in the printer driver, see "Job Spooling" in the job information that know the password will not print the document when you send it for printing; The printer will be displayed on the LCD, the display shows "?". • You can carry out this operation on the control panel. • If there is data in Chapter 2. 3-8 USER'S GUIDE Printing SECURE data Note Secure documents are password protected and only...
... information about the settings in the printer driver, see "Job Spooling" in the job information that know the password will not print the document when you send it for printing; The printer will be displayed on the LCD, the display shows "?". • You can carry out this operation on the control panel. • If there is data in Chapter 2. 3-8 USER'S GUIDE Printing SECURE data Note Secure documents are password protected and only...
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... form feed. The printer is warming up . Printing. This printer has XX MB memory. Press the Set switch to the factory setting. 3-17 The printer setting returns to start printing. The printer is setting up . Printing with reduced resolution. Cancelling the job. In sleep status (power save mode). CHAPTER 3 CONTROL PANEL Printer Status Messages The following table shows the printer status messages that are displayed during normal operation: Printer Status Message READY PROCESSING SLEEP PRINTING SELF TEST PAUSE NOW INITIALIZING WARMING UP MEMORY SIZE=XX MB JOB...
... form feed. The printer is warming up . Printing. This printer has XX MB memory. Press the Set switch to the factory setting. 3-17 The printer setting returns to start printing. The printer is setting up . Printing with reduced resolution. Cancelling the job. In sleep status (power save mode). CHAPTER 3 CONTROL PANEL Printer Status Messages The following table shows the printer status messages that are displayed during normal operation: Printer Status Message READY PROCESSING SLEEP PRINTING SELF TEST PAUSE NOW INITIALIZING WARMING UP MEMORY SIZE=XX MB JOB...
Users Manual - English
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... paper, type of toner used only in the print quality. Replacing the Drum unit This printer can print approximately 20,000 pages *1 with one before there is a noticeable deterioration in a clean, dust-free environment with a new one Drum unit. *1 At 5% coverage print (A4-Letter size). The actual number of its life. Under ideal conditions, the average drum life is near the end of pages that will print may be used , the number of printed pages...
... paper, type of toner used only in the print quality. Replacing the Drum unit This printer can print approximately 20,000 pages *1 with one before there is a noticeable deterioration in a clean, dust-free environment with a new one Drum unit. *1 At 5% coverage print (A4-Letter size). The actual number of its life. Under ideal conditions, the average drum life is near the end of pages that will print may be used , the number of printed pages...
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LCD message REPLACE FUSER REPLACE PF KIT1 REPLACE PF KIT2 REPLACE LASER Item Fixing unit Paper feeding kit Paper feeding kit Scanner unit Approximate life 80,000 pages *1 50,000 pages *1 50,000 pages *1 200,000 pages *1 To purchase replacement Call Customer Support Call Customer Support Call Customer Support Call Customer Support *1 At 5% coverage print (A4-Letter size). The actual number of printed pages may vary depending on your average type of print job and paper. 5-25 Maintenance messages CHAPTER 5 MAINTENANCE This printer periodically prompts you to replace parts so...
LCD message REPLACE FUSER REPLACE PF KIT1 REPLACE PF KIT2 REPLACE LASER Item Fixing unit Paper feeding kit Paper feeding kit Scanner unit Approximate life 80,000 pages *1 50,000 pages *1 50,000 pages *1 200,000 pages *1 To purchase replacement Call Customer Support Call Customer Support Call Customer Support Call Customer Support *1 At 5% coverage print (A4-Letter size). The actual number of printed pages may vary depending on your average type of print job and paper. 5-25 Maintenance messages CHAPTER 5 MAINTENANCE This printer periodically prompts you to replace parts so...
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... correctly to remove the paper, turn the stack over . • Change the printer driver setting in Media Type to a thicker level setting than current setting. • Make sure that the cable is connected to the printer • Make sure that the appropriate printer driver is straight. A paper jam has occurred. Refer to your software. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting paper handling First, ensure that you are using . Your application software must be set up output tray. • Turn the paper in the Paper cassette over...
... correctly to remove the paper, turn the stack over . • Change the printer driver setting in Media Type to a thicker level setting than current setting. • Make sure that the cable is connected to the printer • Make sure that the appropriate printer driver is straight. A paper jam has occurred. Refer to your software. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting paper handling First, ensure that you are using . Your application software must be set up output tray. • Turn the paper in the Paper cassette over...
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Fig. 6-9 6-13 Install the Drum unit assembly and Paper cassette into the printer. Close the Front cover. Immediately wash toner stains with toner. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Warning The fixing roller is extremely hot during operation. Caution • After having removed the jammed paper, if the printed page has a stain, print several pages before restarting your print job. • Remove the jammed paper carefully so you don't spread toner. • Take care not to stain your hands and...
Fig. 6-9 6-13 Install the Drum unit assembly and Paper cassette into the printer. Close the Front cover. Immediately wash toner stains with toner. CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Warning The fixing roller is extremely hot during operation. Caution • After having removed the jammed paper, if the printed page has a stain, print several pages before restarting your print job. • Remove the jammed paper carefully so you don't spread toner. • Take care not to stain your hands and...
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... printer covering the scanner window. • The fixing unit may be damaged. Install a new Toner cartridge. Note • If you select the appropriate media type in the printer driver. • The problem may be smudged. ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD abcde 01234 Black Vertical lines Printed pages are stained with toner or have vertical stripes. • The Toner cartridge may disappear by itself. See the previous page. • Do not use paper that meets the specifications. Clean the drum unit. See "Replacing...
... printer covering the scanner window. • The fixing unit may be damaged. Install a new Toner cartridge. Note • If you select the appropriate media type in the printer driver. • The problem may be smudged. ABCDEFGH abcdefghijk ABCD abcde 01234 Black Vertical lines Printed pages are stained with toner or have vertical stripes. • The Toner cartridge may disappear by itself. See the previous page. • Do not use paper that meets the specifications. Clean the drum unit. See "Replacing...
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... scanner. If this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of a document. A "MEMORY FULL" error message occurs. • Press the Go switch to the printer only. • Turn off the status monitor in 'Set as Default'. • Check that the printer is not connected to the same port that is selected in the Device / Options page on your document. • Graphics Mode • True Type mode • Use Printer True Type Fonts The printer cannot print...
... scanner. If this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of a document. A "MEMORY FULL" error message occurs. • Press the Go switch to the printer only. • Turn off the status monitor in 'Set as Default'. • Check that the printer is not connected to the same port that is selected in the Device / Options page on your document. • Graphics Mode • True Type mode • Use Printer True Type Fonts The printer cannot print...
Quick Setup Guide - English
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... tray and below the maximum paper mark. 4 Re-install the paper cassette into the printer. The printer prints a test page. Check that you follow these instructions when you first setup the printer. Continue to the Brother user support web page. Carton components Carton components may differ from side to side 5 or 6 times to distribute the toner evenly inside the assembly. 4 Install the drum unit assembly into the printer. CD-ROM Documents Printer Drum unit assembly (with Network) Manual View the Printer User's Guide, Network User's Guide and other documentation...
... tray and below the maximum paper mark. 4 Re-install the paper cassette into the printer. The printer prints a test page. Check that you follow these instructions when you first setup the printer. Continue to the Brother user support web page. Carton components Carton components may differ from side to side 5 or 6 times to distribute the toner evenly inside the assembly. 4 Install the drum unit assembly into the printer. CD-ROM Documents Printer Drum unit assembly (with Network) Manual View the Printer User's Guide, Network User's Guide and other documentation...
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... ON 3 Turn the printer power switch off. 4 Connect the interface cable to connect your PC & Install the printer driver 1 Click "Connect the interface cable and install the printer driver / utilities". 2 Select the parallel interface cable. For Network users If you want to your PC printer port (For Windows® 2000 users only) 1 Double-click the Printer Driver Installer icon, and then follow the instructions on the screen. 4 Open the Chooser from the control panel menu, reprint settings and clear error messages. Select the SETUP mode by pressing...
... ON 3 Turn the printer power switch off. 4 Connect the interface cable to connect your PC & Install the printer driver 1 Click "Connect the interface cable and install the printer driver / utilities". 2 Select the parallel interface cable. For Network users If you want to your PC printer port (For Windows® 2000 users only) 1 Double-click the Printer Driver Installer icon, and then follow the instructions on the screen. 4 Open the Chooser from the control panel menu, reprint settings and clear error messages. Select the SETUP mode by pressing...