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To use cleaning materials that contain ammonia. There are high voltage electrodes inside the printer will damage the printer and the toner cartridge. Caution Use water or neutral detergents for cleaning. When you open the front or back cover of the printer. Cleaning with wet hands - They ...
To use cleaning materials that contain ammonia. There are high voltage electrodes inside the printer will damage the printer and the toner cartridge. Caution Use water or neutral detergents for cleaning. When you open the front or back cover of the printer. Cleaning with wet hands - They ...
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... printer driver (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 3-10 Network factory default setting (For HL-5070N 3-11 4 Options ...4-1 DIMM ...4-1 Installing additional memory 4-2 Lower tray unit (LT-5000) (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 4-4 Print server (NC-2010p/NC-2100p) (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 4-5 5 Routine maintenance ...5-1 Toner cartridge ...5-2 Toner Low message ...5-2 Toner Empty message ...5-3 Replacing the toner cartridge 5-3 Drum unit...
... printer driver (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 3-10 Network factory default setting (For HL-5070N 3-11 4 Options ...4-1 DIMM ...4-1 Installing additional memory 4-2 Lower tray unit (LT-5000) (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 4-4 Print server (NC-2010p/NC-2100p) (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N 4-5 5 Routine maintenance ...5-1 Toner cartridge ...5-2 Toner Low message ...5-2 Toner Empty message ...5-3 Replacing the toner cartridge 5-3 Drum unit...
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...bought in the box? When you unpack the printer, check to see that you have all of the following parts. 1 1 Printer 2 Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge included) 3 Quick Setup Guide 4 CD-ROM 2 5 AC Power Cord Components may differ from one country to another. 3 4 5 The power cord ...may not be slightly different than 6 feet (2 metres). ■ When you are going to the iMac's keyboard. ■ The HL-5030 only supports the USB interface. Please buy the appropriate cable for the interface you use a USB cable, make sure it is not a standard accessory...
...bought in the box? When you unpack the printer, check to see that you have all of the following parts. 1 1 Printer 2 Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge included) 3 Quick Setup Guide 4 CD-ROM 2 5 AC Power Cord Components may differ from one country to another. 3 4 5 The power cord ...may not be slightly different than 6 feet (2 metres). ■ When you are going to the iMac's keyboard. ■ The HL-5030 only supports the USB interface. Please buy the appropriate cable for the interface you use a USB cable, make sure it is not a standard accessory...
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Printing on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) The printer automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in the manual feed tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the manual feed tray. A NO PAPER message is shown in the Status Monitor and indicated by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the printer driver. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-10 1 - 12 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Send the print data to the printer.
Printing on plain paper from the manual feed tray (For HL-5030 and HL-5040) The printer automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in the manual feed tray. 1 Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source, and other settings in the manual feed tray. A NO PAPER message is shown in the Status Monitor and indicated by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the printer driver. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-10 1 - 12 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Media Type: Plain Paper Paper Source: Manual PCL driver 2 Send the print data to the printer.
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Figure 1-19 5 Using both hands put a sheet of paper in the manual feed tray. A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put the paper in the manual feed tray until the printer automatically feeds the paper in this position until the front edge of the paper. 1 - 18 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Figure 1-20 3 Send the print data to fit the paper size. Hold the paper in for a short distance, and then let go of the paper touches the paper feed roller. Slide the paper guides to the printer. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-18 4 Open the manual feed tray.
Figure 1-19 5 Using both hands put a sheet of paper in the manual feed tray. A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put the paper in the manual feed tray until the printer automatically feeds the paper in this position until the front edge of the paper. 1 - 18 ABOUT THIS PRINTER Figure 1-20 3 Send the print data to fit the paper size. Hold the paper in for a short distance, and then let go of the paper touches the paper feed roller. Slide the paper guides to the printer. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-18 4 Open the manual feed tray.
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Slide the paper guides to the printer. 3 Send the print data to fit the envelope size. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-30 4 Open the manual feed tray. Figure 1-31 1 - 26 ABOUT THIS PRINTER A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the manual feed tray.
Slide the paper guides to the printer. 3 Send the print data to fit the envelope size. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-30 4 Open the manual feed tray. Figure 1-31 1 - 26 ABOUT THIS PRINTER A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper in the manual feed tray.
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Hold the transparency in this position until its front edge touches the paper feed roller. 3 Send the print data to the transparency size. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-46 4 Open the manual feed tray. Figure 1-48 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 37 Slide the paper guides to the printer A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put the transparency in the manual feed tray until the printer automatically feeds it in the manual feed tray. Figure 1-47 5 Using both hands put a transparency in for a short distance, and then let go of the transparency.
Hold the transparency in this position until its front edge touches the paper feed roller. 3 Send the print data to the transparency size. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 1-46 4 Open the manual feed tray. Figure 1-48 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 1 - 37 Slide the paper guides to the printer A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put the transparency in the manual feed tray until the printer automatically feeds it in the manual feed tray. Figure 1-47 5 Using both hands put a transparency in for a short distance, and then let go of the transparency.
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Toner Drum Paper Status 4 Open the MP tray and lower it gently. Figure 1-50 Figure 1-51 1 - 40 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 2 Open the back output tray. 3 Send the print data to the printer. Figure 1-49 A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put a transparency in the MP tray.
Toner Drum Paper Status 4 Open the MP tray and lower it gently. Figure 1-50 Figure 1-51 1 - 40 ABOUT THIS PRINTER 2 Open the back output tray. 3 Send the print data to the printer. Figure 1-49 A NO PAPER status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put a transparency in the MP tray.
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... reduces the print density. When you use text as follows: ■ 300 dpi ■ 600 dpi ■ HQ 1200 (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) Toner Save Mode You can improve the image quality of shaded areas by turning on the page. Watermark You can change the print image scaling and...the Improve gray printing check box. Page Setting You can place a watermarked logo or text into your documents. When you like on the toner save and print settings or gray printing setting. Print Setting You can manually change the size of manual duplex binding directions are available for the...
... reduces the print density. When you use text as follows: ■ 300 dpi ■ 600 dpi ■ HQ 1200 (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) Toner Save Mode You can improve the image quality of shaded areas by turning on the page. Watermark You can change the print image scaling and...the Improve gray printing check box. Page Setting You can place a watermarked logo or text into your documents. When you like on the toner save and print settings or gray printing setting. Print Setting You can manually change the size of manual duplex binding directions are available for the...
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... period of time (timeout), it is automatically adjusted to the settings of the following functions: ■ Multiple Page ■ Manual Duplex ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Paper Source ■ Media Type Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for power saving. This will also wake...this will save a page of the buttons will then let you would like to printer memory. While the printer is 5 minutes. Macro (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can use . DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 Job Spooling The printer saves data that may happen with the printer) when printing. ...
... period of time (timeout), it is automatically adjusted to the settings of the following functions: ■ Multiple Page ■ Manual Duplex ■ Toner Save Mode ■ Paper Source ■ Media Type Sleep Time When the printer does not receive data for power saving. This will also wake...this will save a page of the buttons will then let you would like to printer memory. While the printer is 5 minutes. Macro (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can use . DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 6 Job Spooling The printer saves data that may happen with the printer) when printing. ...
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button in the Printer Features list: ■ Media Type ■ HRC ■ Toner Save ■ Sleep Time ■ BR-Script Level DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 14 Advanced options If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change settings by selecting the setting in the Layout tab or the Paper / Quality tab. 1 2 3 1 Select the Paper Size and Copy Count. 2 Set the Print Quality, Scaling and TrueType Font setting. 3 You can access the Brother HL-5000 BR-Script3 Advanced Options tab by clicking Advanced...
button in the Printer Features list: ■ Media Type ■ HRC ■ Toner Save ■ Sleep Time ■ BR-Script Level DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 14 Advanced options If you are using Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 or XP, you can change settings by selecting the setting in the Layout tab or the Paper / Quality tab. 1 2 3 1 Select the Paper Size and Copy Count. 2 Set the Print Quality, Scaling and TrueType Font setting. 3 You can access the Brother HL-5000 BR-Script3 Advanced Options tab by clicking Advanced...
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Specific settings Set the Media Type, Resolution, Toner Save, and other settings. Brother Laser driver PS driver DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 16
Specific settings Set the Media Type, Resolution, Toner Save, and other settings. Brother Laser driver PS driver DRIVER AND SOFTWARE 2 - 16
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Figure 3-1 The LED indications shown in the table below are used in the illustrations in Sleep mode, all the LEDs are off or the printer is in this chapter. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 1 3 Control panel This section refers to the four Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) (Toner, Drum, Paper, Status) and the two control panel buttons (Job Cancel, Go) on or or LED is blinking When the power switch is off . LED is off or or LED is on the control panel.
Figure 3-1 The LED indications shown in the table below are used in the illustrations in Sleep mode, all the LEDs are off or the printer is in this chapter. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 1 3 Control panel This section refers to the four Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) (Toner, Drum, Paper, Status) and the two control panel buttons (Job Cancel, Go) on or or LED is blinking When the power switch is off . LED is off or or LED is on the control panel.
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Ready to print The printer is ready to Ready mode. LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-2 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-3 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-4 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-5 3 - 2 CONTROL PANEL Printer status Sleep mode The power switch is off or the printer is in memory or printing the data. Pressing the Go button wakes up . Receiving data The printer is warming up the printer from the computer, processing data in Sleep mode. Warming up The printer is either receiving data from Sleep mode to print.
Ready to print The printer is ready to Ready mode. LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-2 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-3 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-4 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-5 3 - 2 CONTROL PANEL Printer status Sleep mode The power switch is off or the printer is in memory or printing the data. Pressing the Go button wakes up . Receiving data The printer is warming up the printer from the computer, processing data in Sleep mode. Warming up The printer is either receiving data from Sleep mode to print.
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...to replace the current one . See Replacing the drum unit in the printer memory. The Toner LED alternates turning on for 2 seconds and off for 3 seconds. We recommend that the toner cartridge is near end of its life. The Drum LED alternates turning on for 2 ...seconds and off for 3 seconds. If the Status LED is indicated. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 3 LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-6 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-7 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-8 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-9 Printer status Data remaining in memory Print data remains in Chapter...
...to replace the current one . See Replacing the drum unit in the printer memory. The Toner LED alternates turning on for 2 seconds and off for 3 seconds. We recommend that the toner cartridge is near end of its life. The Drum LED alternates turning on for 2 ...seconds and off for 3 seconds. If the Status LED is indicated. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 3 LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-6 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-7 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-8 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-9 Printer status Data remaining in memory Print data remains in Chapter...
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See Paper jams and how to clear them in Chapter 1. See Printing on plain paper in Chapter 6. Misfeed Put the paper back in the printer. If the printer does not start printing again. Cover open 3 - 4 CONTROL PANEL No paper Put paper in properly, and then press the Go button. Then press the Go button. The printer will start printing, press the Go button. LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-10 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-11 Printer status Paper jam Clear the paper jam.
See Paper jams and how to clear them in Chapter 1. See Printing on plain paper in Chapter 6. Misfeed Put the paper back in the printer. If the printer does not start printing again. Cover open 3 - 4 CONTROL PANEL No paper Put paper in properly, and then press the Go button. Then press the Go button. The printer will start printing, press the Go button. LED Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-10 Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-11 Printer status Paper jam Clear the paper jam.
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For example, the LED indication below : 1 Take out the DIMM (Dual Inline Memory Module) from your dealer or a Brother authorized service representative. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-12 If you see the same service call indication after turning the printer back on, call your printer, if you ... will light up all the LEDs as shown in Table 1: LED indications after pressing Go and Job Cancel on and try to explain the error. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-13 CONTROL PANEL 3 - 5 Service call indications If there is needed by lighting up with one of the combinations shown in...
For example, the LED indication below : 1 Take out the DIMM (Dual Inline Memory Module) from your dealer or a Brother authorized service representative. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-12 If you see the same service call indication after turning the printer back on, call your printer, if you ... will light up all the LEDs as shown in Table 1: LED indications after pressing Go and Job Cancel on and try to explain the error. Toner Drum Paper Status Figure 3-13 CONTROL PANEL 3 - 5 Service call indications If there is needed by lighting up with one of the combinations shown in...
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Table 1: LED indications after pressing Go and Job Cancel LEDs Toner Fixing unit failure Laser unit failure Main motor failure Main PCB failure Engine PCB DIMM failure failure Drum Paper Status Make a note of the indication and report the error status to your dealer or a Brother authorized service representative by referring to the above table. Make sure that the front cover is fully closed before you report a service call. 3 - 6 CONTROL PANEL
Table 1: LED indications after pressing Go and Job Cancel LEDs Toner Fixing unit failure Laser unit failure Main motor failure Main PCB failure Engine PCB DIMM failure failure Drum Paper Status Make a note of the indication and report the error status to your dealer or a Brother authorized service representative by referring to the above table. Make sure that the front cover is fully closed before you report a service call. 3 - 6 CONTROL PANEL
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When the Toner LED comes on . Using the printer driver If you turn on the power switch. Print a test page You can use the ...to print a test page. Using control panel button 1 Turn off again. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, click the Print Test Page button. The printer will print a test page. It is plugged in the General... the printer. 2 Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is usually in . 3 Hold down until the Toner LED comes on , release the Go button. 4 Press the Go button again.
When the Toner LED comes on . Using the printer driver If you turn on the power switch. Print a test page You can use the ...to print a test page. Using control panel button 1 Turn off again. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you are using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, click the Print Test Page button. The printer will print a test page. It is plugged in the General... the printer. 2 Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is usually in . 3 Hold down until the Toner LED comes on , release the Go button. 4 Press the Go button again.
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... list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . 3 Hold down until the Drum LED comes on. 5 When the Drum LED comes on . Using the printer driver (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) If you are using the control panel button or printer driver. When the Toner LED comes on,...button again until the Toner LED comes on , release the Go button. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you can print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you turn on the power switch. Print fonts (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can ...
... list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in . 3 Hold down until the Drum LED comes on. 5 When the Drum LED comes on . Using the printer driver (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) If you are using the control panel button or printer driver. When the Toner LED comes on,...button again until the Toner LED comes on , release the Go button. Keep the Go button pressed down the Go button as you can print a list of the internal fonts using Brother's Windows® PCL printer driver, you turn on the power switch. Print fonts (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N) You can ...