User manual BROTHER HL-1060

[. . . ] Please read this manual thoroughly before using the printer. Brother Laser Printer HL-1060 Series User's Guide Keep this manual in a convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times. I Shipment of the Printer If for any reason you must ship your printer, carefully package the printer to avoid any damage during transit. The printer should also be adequately insured with your carrier. Warning When shipping the printer, the DRUM UNIT assembly including the TONER CARTRIDGE must be removed from the printer and placed in the plastic bag. Failure to remove and place it in the plastic bag during shipping will cause severe damage to the printer and will VOID THE WARRANTY. 1 Remove the drum unit. 2 Place it in the plastic bag and seal the bag completely. 3 Re-pack the printer. [. . . ] Insert and secure the parallel interface connector into the parallel interface port of your printer. Insert and secure the serial interface connector into the serial interface port of your printer. Turn on the power switch. CHAPTER 4 ­5 USER'S GUIDE BR-SCRIPT 2 ROM BOARD BR-3000 The BR-Script 2 ROM board provides a PostScript Level 2 language emulation. Installing this ROM board in your printer allows your printer to print PostScript data. With a BR-Script 2 ROM board installed, the automatic emulation switching function will work among HP LaserJet 5P, BR-Script 2 and EPSON FX-850 or HP LaserJet 5P, BR-Script 2 and IBM Proprinter XL. ! Caution Although Brother supplies two types of ROM boards, BR-2000 and BR3000, this printer supports only the BR-3000 option. You cannot use the BR-2000 option with this printer. CHAPTER 4 ­6 CHAPTER 4 OPTIONS ADDITIONAL MEMORY This printer has 2. 0 MByte of standard memory and has one slot for optional additional memory. The memory can be expanded up to 34 MBytes by installing a commercially available single in-line memory module (SIMM). Additional memory is useful and may be necessary if you are using the optional BR-Script 2 emulation, or the Page Protection function, full page graphics with APT or 1200 x 600 dpi resolution set to on. (For details about Page Protection, see Chapter 3 "Other Features". ) Minimum Memory Recommendation (including resident memory) s HP LaserJet 5P, EPSON FX-850, and IBM Proprinter XL Page Protect = AUTO or Off 300 dpi 600 dpi Letter/A4 Legal 2 MB 2 MB 2 MB 2 MB Page Protect = Letter, A4, or Legal 300 dpi 600 dpi Letter/A4 Legal 2 MB 3 MB 6 MB 6 MB Note This printer can also support DIB graphics with a resolution of 1200 x 600 dpi under Windows 95/Windows 3. 1 with the supplied printer driver. We recommend to expand the printer memory to avoid any memory full errors that may occur at this high resolution. s BR-Script 2 (when the BR-Script 2 ROM board is installed. ) 300 dpi Letter/A4 Legal 2 MBytes 3 MBytes 600 dpi 6 MBytes 6 MBytes CHAPTER 4 ­7 USER'S GUIDE The following type of SIMMs can be installed: · 1 MByte HITACHI HB56D25632B-6A, -7A · 2 MByte HITACHI HB56D51232B-6A, -7A · 4 MByte HITACHI HB56A132BV-7A, 7AL, -7B, -7BL · 8 MByte HITACHI HB56A232BT-7A, -7AL, -7B, -7BL · 16 MByte TOSHIBA THM324000BSG-70 · 32 MByte TOSHIBA THM328020BSG-70 This printer can accept the following types of SIMMs; Speed Pin Type Height Output 60 nsec - 80 nsec 72 pin 25. 4 mm (1") or less 32 bit or 36 bit Note The printer has only one slot for a SIMM upgrade. If you want to increase your printer memory again after you have installed a SIMM module into the slot, you will need to remove the previously installed SIMM first. For example if you have previously increased your memory from the standard 2 MB to 4 MB by adding a 2 MB SIMM and you wish to increase your total memory to 6 MB, you need to remove the installed 2 MB SIMM and install the new 4 MB SIMM into the printer. Installing the SIMM When you install the SIMM, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the power switch and unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 4-3 Unplug the power cord and disconnect the interface cable Note Be sure to unplug the power cord to the printer before installing or removing the SIMM and the main controller board. CHAPTER 4 ­8 CHAPTER 4 OPTIONS 2. Unscrew the four screws securing the rear plate of the main controller board and pull out the main controller board. Fig. Note Do not touch the memory chips and the surface of the main controller board. Install the desired size of SIMM into the slot and push gently until it clicks into place. Fig. Install the main controller board into the printer by sliding it into the guide rails. Reconnect the interface cable from your computer and plug the power cord into the AC outlet. CHAPTER 4 ­9 CHAPTER 5 MAINTENANCE CHAPTER 5 MAINTENANCE REPLACING THE TONER CARTRIDGE The printer can print approximately 2, 200 pages with one toner cartridge. When the toner cartridge is running low, the Alarm and Data (Toner) lamps blink once every 5 seconds to indicate toner low. Note · Actual page count will vary depending on your average document type. (i. e. : standard letter, detailed graphics, etc. ) · It is recommended that you always keep a new toner cartridge ready for use for when you get the toner low warning. [. . . ] (See "Cleaning the Printer Interior and Drum Unit. ") If the same problem occurs after cleaning and Drum lamp is still on, replace the drum unit with a new one. · Turn the print density dial counterclockwise for lighter images. If you still have the same problem, consult your dealer or our authorized service representative. Fig. 6-16 Ghost Images Note The drum unit is a consumable, and it is necessary to replace it periodically. CHAPTER 6 ­17 APPENDIX APPENDIX A PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS Printing Print Method Laser Electrophotography by semiconductor laser beam scanning Wavelength: 780 nm Output: 5 mW max 1200 (H) x 600 (V) dots/inch (for Windows DIB graphics) 600 x 600 dots/inch (for Windows and DOS) 300 x 300 dots/inch (under Apple Macintosh using the optional RS-100M) Normal printing mode Economy printing mode (up to 25% and 50% toner saving) Up to 10 pages/minute (when loading A4 or letter-size paper from a multi-purpose sheet feeder) NOTE: Maximum print speed is obtained by printing several copies of the same page. [. . . ]