Brother Laser Printer HL-1260e/HL-1660
Brother Laser PrinterHL-1260e/HL-1660USER’S GUIDEI
TrademarksBrother is a registered trademark of Brother Industries, Ltd.Apple and LaserWriter are registered trademarks, and TrueType is a trademark ofApple Computer, Inc.Centronics is a trademark of Genicom Corporation.EPSON is a registered trademark, and FX-850 and FX-80 are trademarks of SeikoEpson Corporation.Hewlett-Packard, HP and PCL are registered trademarks, and HP LaserJet 4 , HPLaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet II, HP LaserJet IID, HP LaserJet IIID, HP-GL, HPGL/2, and Bi-Tronics are trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company.IBM, Proprinter XL, Proprinter, and IBM/PC are registered trademarks ofInternational Business Machines Corporation.Intellifont is a registered trademark of AGFA Corporation, a division of Miles, Inc.Microsoft and MS-DOS are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United Statesand other countries.PostScript is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated.All other brand and product names mentioned in this user’s guide are registeredtrademarks or trademarks of respective companies.Compilation and PublicationUnder the supervision of Brother Industries Ltd., this manual has been compiledand published, covering the latest product descriptions and specifications.The contents of this manual and the specifications of this product are subject tochange without notice.Brother reserves the right to make changes without notice in the specifications andmaterials contained herein and shall not be responsible for any damages (includingconsequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but notlimited to typographical and other errors relating to the publication. 1996 Brother Industries Ltd.Shipment of the PrinterIf for any reason you must ship your Printer, carefully package the Printer to avoid anydamage during transit. It is recommended that you save and use the original packaging. ThePrinter should also be adequately insured with the carrier.WARNINGWhen shipping the Printer, the TONER CARTRIDGE must be removed from the Printer.Failure to remove the Toner Cartridge during shipping will cause severe damage to thePrinter and will VOID THE WARRANTY.II
Laser PrinterHL-1260e/HL-1660USER’S GUIDE(For USA & CANADA Only)For technical and operational assistance, please call:In USAIn CANADA1-800-276-7746714-859-9700 Ext. 3291-800-853-6660514-685-6464(outside California)(within California)(within Montreal)If you have comments or suggestions, please write us at:In USAIn CANADAPrinter Customer SupportBrother International Corporation15 MusickIrvine, CA 92718Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd.- Marketing Dept.1, rue Hôtel de VilleDollard-des-Ormeaux, PQ, Canada H9B 3H6BBSFor downloading drivers from our Bulletin Board Service, call:In USA1-714-859-2610In CANADA1-514-685-2040Please log on to our BBS with your first name, last name and a four digit number for yourpassword. Our BBS supports modem speeds up to 14,400, 8 bits no parity, 1 stop bit.Fax-Back System (For USA only)Brother Customer Service has installed an easy to use Fax-Back System so you can get instantanswers to common technical questions and product information for all Brother products. This isavailable 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can use the system to send the information to anyfax machine, not just the one you are calling from.Please call 1-800-521-2846 and follow the voice prompts to receive faxed instructions on how touse the system and your index of Fax-Back subjects.DEALERS/SERVICE CENTERS (USA only)For the name of an authorized dealer or service center, call 1-800-284-4357.SERVICE CENTERS (Canada only)For service center addresses in Canada, call 1-800-853-6660INTERNET ADDRESSFor technical questions and downloading drivers: http://www.brother.comi
Definitions of Warnings, Cautions, and NotesThe following conventions are used in this User’s Guide:WarningIndicates warnings that must be observed to prevent possiblepersonal injury.CautionIndicates cautions that must be observed to use the printer properly orprevent damage to the printer. NoteIndicates notes and useful tips to remember when using the printer.To Use the Printer SafelyWarningThe fixing roller is extremely hot during operation. Remove the papercarefully.ii
TABLE OF CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTSIMPORTANT INFORMATION: REGULATIONS . ixCHAPTER 1 GENERAL. 1-1ABOUT THIS MANUAL. 1-1ABOUT CHAPTERS ON THE FLOPPY DISK . 1-3ABOUT THIS PRINTER. 1-4Features . 1-4Options . 1-10CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED. 2-1BEFORE USING THE PRINTER . 2-1Checking the Components. 2-1Printer Carton. 2-1Toner Cartridge . 2-2General View . 2-3Operating and Storage Environment . 2-4Power Supply. 2-4Environment . 2-4SETTING UP THE PRINTER. 2-5Opening and Closing the Printer . 2-5Removing the Protective Parts. 2-6Installing the Toner Cartridge. 2-7Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette . 2-11Connecting the Printer to Your Computer . 2-17Turning the Printer On and Off . 2-19Plugging in the Power Cord . 2-19Pressing the POWER Switch . 2-20Printing the Test Patterns or Lists. 2-21Checking the Printed Test Pattern or Demo Page. 2-24iii
USER’S GUIDECHAPTER 3 BEFORE WORKING WITH THE PRINTER . 3-1SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY. 3-1AUTOMATIC EMULATION SELECTION. 3-3AUTOMATIC INTERFACE SELECTION . 3-5ABOUT THE CONTROL PANEL . 3-7Adjusting the Control Panel Angle. 3-7Selecting the Local Language Display . 3-8Using the Panel Switches . 3-9Printer Settings . 3-10User Settings. 3-10Factory Settings . 3-10PAPER HANDLING. 3-11Print Media . 3-11Paper Size . 3-11Using Envelopes . 3-13Cassette Feed. 3-15Manual Feed . 3-16Face Down Print Delivery . 3-17Face Up Print Delivery . 3-17CHAPTER 4 CONTROL PANEL. 4-1DISPLAY AND LAMPS. 4-1Display . 4-1Printer Status Messages . 4-2Lamps . 4-4READY. 4-4DATA . 4-4ALARM. 4-4ON LINE . 4-4iv
TABLE OF CONTENTSSWITCHES IN NORMAL MODE. 4-5SEL Switch . 4-5SET Switch. 4-6 (UP) or (DOWN) Switch . 4-6MODE Switch . 4-7MODE Switch Settings in HP LaserJet 4 ,EPSON FX-850, and IBM Proprinter XL Modes. 4-8MODE Switch Settings in BR-Script Mode . 4-11MODE Switch Settings in HP-GL Mode. 4-13Basic Operation Procedures. 4-15Operation Example: Selecting the Parallel Interface . 4-16INTERFACE MODE . 4-17FORMAT MODE . 4-20ORIENTATION . 4-20AUTO MODE. 4-21PAGE FORMAT MODE. 4-22GRAPHICS MODE . 4-25RESOLUTION MODE. 4-28PAGE PROTECTION . 4-31CARD OPERATION . 4-32ADVANCED MODE . 4-41NETWORK MODE. 4-41ERROR PRINT. 4-44CONTINUE MODE . 4-44BUZZER SETTING . 4-45SCALABLE FONT . 4-45PRINT DENSITY. 4-46INPUT BUFFER. 4-46SAVE SETTINGS. 4-47PAGE COUNTER. 4-48EXIT MODE . 4-48FONT Switch. 4-49Setting the Font and Symbol Set in the HP LaserJet 4 Mode . 4-49Setting the Font and Character Set in the EPSON FX-850,or IBM Proprinter XL Mode . 4-54List of Fonts. 4-59List of Symbol/Character Sets . 4-60FORM FEED Switch (REPRINT Switch) . 4-61Form Feed. 4-61Reprint Function . 4-61CONTINUE Switch . 4-63v
USER’S GUIDESWITCHES IN SHIFT MODE. 4-64SHIFT Switch . 4-64EMULATION Switch . 4-65About Emulation Modes. 4-67ECONOMY Switch. 4-69TONER SAVE MODE. 4-69POWER SAVE MODE . 4-69FEEDER Switch. 4-70FEEDER . 4-70MP FIRST. 4-72MANUAL FEED . 4-73MP TRAY SETTING. 4-73MEDIA TYPE . 4-74DUPLEX MODE. 4-75COPY Switch. 4-77RESET Switch. 4-78List of Factory Settings. 4-79TEST Switch. 4-85HEX DUMP MODE . 4-88CHAPTER 5 OPTIONS . 5-1LOWER TRAY UNIT (LT-1200/LT-1600) . 5-1Loading Paper from the Lower Paper Cassette . 5-1FONT CARTRIDGE/CARD, FLASH MEMORY/HDD CARD . 5-2Installing a Font Cartridge/Card, Flash Memory Card andHDD Card . 5-2Selecting the Optional Fonts . 5-4MODULAR I/O CARD . 5-6RAM EXPANSION . 5-7DUPLEX UNIT (DX-1200/DX-1600) . 5-11vi
TABLE OF CONTENTSCHAPTER 6 MAINTENANCE. 6-1MAINTENANCE. 6-1Toner Cartridge. 6-1Toner Empty Message . 6-1Replacing the Toner Cartridge . 6-2Cleaning . 6-5Cleaning the Printer Exterior . 6-5Cleaning the Printer Interior . 6-6CHAPTER 7 TROUBLESHOOTING . 7-1TROUBLESHOOTING . 7-1Operator Call Messages. 7-1Error Messages . 7-3Service Call Messages . 7-5Possible Troubles. 7-6Paper Jam. 7-6Unsatisfactory Printouts. 7-12APPENDICES .Appendix-1PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS. Appendix-1Printing . Appendix-1Functions . Appendix-2Electrical and Mechanical . Appendix-3PAPER SPECIFICATIONS. Appendix-4INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS . Appendix-8Bi-directional Parallel Interface. Appendix-8Pin Assignment . Appendix-8Signal Description . Appendix-9Parallel Cable Connection for IBM-PC/AT orCompatible Computers and IBM-PS/2 Computers. Appendix-10vii
USER’S GUIDERS-232C Serial Interface. Appendix-11Standard Specifications. Appendix-11Interface Connectors .Appendix-11Pin Assignment . Appendix-11Signal Description .Appendix-12Serial Cable Connection for IBM-PC/AT orCompatible Computers and IBM-PS/2 Computers. Appendix-13SYMBOL/CHARACTER SETS. Appendix-14OCR Symbol Sets. Appendix-14HP LaserJet 4 Mode .Appendix-15EPSON Mode . Appendix-22IBM Mode . Appendix-25HP-GL Mode. Appendix-27Symbol Sets Supported by the Printer’s Intellifont CompatibleTypefaces. Appendix-32Symbol Sets Supported by the Printer’s TrueType and Type 1Font Compatible, and Original Typefaces . Appendix-34QUICK REFERENCE OF COMMANDS . Appendix-36HP LaserJet 4 Mode . Appendix-36PCL Command Sets.Appendix-36CCITT G3/G4 and TIFF . Appendix-49Horizontal 1200-dpi Image Format Mode . Appendix-52HP-GL/2 Command Sets . Appendix-55Printer Job Language Commands Syntax .Appendix-57EPSON FX-850 Mode.Appendix-58IBM Proprinter XL Mode. Appendix-61HP-GL Mode. Appendix-64Bar Code Control. Appendix-66Print Bar Codes or Expanded Characters.Appendix-66INDEX. Index-1viii
REGULATIONSIMPORTANT INFORMATION: REGULATIONSFederal Communications Commission Compliance Notice(For U.S.A. only)This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for aClass B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limitsare designed to provide reasonable protection against harmfulinterference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses,and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used inaccordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radiocommunications. However, there is no guarantee that interference willnot occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmfulinterference to radio or television reception, which can be determined byturning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correctthe interference by one or more of the following measures:– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from thatto which the receiver is connected.– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.Important – About the Interface CableThis printer has been certified to comply with FCC standards, which areapplied to the U.S.A. only. A shielded interface cable should be usedaccording to FCC 15.27(C). In addition, a grounded plug should beplugged into a grounded AC outlet after checking the rating of the localpower supply for the printer to operate properly and safely. CautionChanges or modifications not expressly approved by Brother Industries,Ltd. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.International Energy Star Compliance Statement (For HL-1660only)The purpose of the International Energy Star Program is to promote thedevelopment and popularization of energy-efficient office equipments, whichincludes computers, monitors, printers, facsimile receivers and copy machinesworld-wide.As an International Energy Star partner, Brother Industries, Ltd. has decided thatthis product meets the guideline of the program.ix
USER’S GUIDECanadian Department of Communications ComplianceStatement (For Canada only)This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noiseemissions from digital apparatus as set out in the interference- causingequipment standard entitled “Digital Apparatus”, ICES-003 of theDepartment of Communications.Avis de conformité aux normes du ministère desCommunications du Canada (Pour Canada Seul)Cet appareil numérique respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriquesapplicables aux appareils numériques de Classe B prescrites dans lanorme sur le matériel brouilleur : “Appareils Numériques”, NMB-003édictée par le ministère des Communications.Laser Safety (110-120 V model only)This printer is certified as a Class I laser product under the U.S.Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) RadiationPerformance Standard according to the Radiation Control for Health andSafety Act of 1968. This means that the printer does not producehazardous laser radiation.Since radiation emitted inside the printer is completely confined withinprotective housings and external covers, the laser beam cannot escapefrom the machine during any phase of user operation.CDRH Regulations (110-120 V model only)The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U.S.Food and Drug Administration (FDA) implemented regulations for laserproducts on August 2, 1976. These regulations apply to laser productsmanufactured from August 1, 1976. Compliance is mandatory forproducts marketed in the United States. The label shown on the back ofthe printer indicates compliance with the CDRH regulations and must beattached to laser products marketed in the United States.MANUFACTURED:BROTHER INDUSTRIES, LTD.15-1 Naeshiro-cho Mizuho-ku Nagoya, 467 JapanThis product complies with FDA radiation performance standards, 21CFR chapter 1 subchapter J.x
REGULATIONS Caution:Use of controls, adjustments or performance ofprocedures other than those specified in this manualmay result in hazardous radiation exposure.Radio Interference(220-240 V model only)This printer complies with EN55022(CISPR Publication 22)/Class B.Before this product is used, ensure that you use a double-shieldedinterface cable with twisted-pair conductors and that it is marked“IEEE1284 compliant”. The cable must not exceed 1.8 metres in length.IEC 825 (220-240 V model only)This printer is a Class 1 laser product as defined in IEC 825specifications. The label shown below is attached in countries whererequired.This printer has a Class 3B Laser Diode which emits invisible laserradiation in the Scanner Unit. The Scanner Unit should not be openedunder any circumstances. Caution:Use of controls, adjustments or performance ofprocedures other than those specified in this manualmay result in hazardous radiation exposure.The following caution label is attached on the cover of the scanner unit.xi
USER’S GUIDEFor Finland and SwedenLUOKAN 1 LASERLAITEKLASS 1 LASER APPARAT Varoitus! Laitteen käyttäminen muulla kuin tässä käyttöohjeessamainitulla tavalla saattaa altistaa käyttäjän turvallisuusluokan 1 ylittävällenäkymättömälle lasersäteilylle.Varning – Om apparaten används på annat sätt än i denna Bruksanvisningspecificerats, kan användaren utsättas för osynlig laserstrålning, somöverskrider gränsen för laserklass 1.For Your SafetyTo ensure safe operation the three-pin plug supplied must be insertedonly into a standard three-pin power point which is effectively groundedthrough the normal household wiring.Extension cords used with the equipment must be three-conductor and becorrectly wired to provide connection to ground. Incorrectly wiredextension cords are a major cause of fatalities.The fact that the equipment operates satisfactorily does not imply that thepower is grounded and that the installation is completely safe. For yoursafety, if in any doubt about the effective grounding of the power, consulta qualified electrician.Wiring Information (For U.K. only)ImportantIf the mains plug supplied with this printer is not suitable for your socketoutlet, remove the plug from the mains cord and fit an appropriate threepin plug. If the replacement plug is intended to take a fuse then fit thesame rating fuse as the original.If a moulded plug is severed from the mains cord then it should bedestroyed because a plug with cut wires is dangerous if engaged in a livesocket outlet. Do not leave it where a child might find it!In the event of replacing the plug fuse, fit a fuse approved by ASTA toBS1362 with the same rating as the original fuse.Always replace the fuse cover. Never use a plug with the cover omitted.WARNING - THIS PRINTER MUST BE EARTHEDxii
REGULATIONSThe wires in the mains cord are coloured in accordance with thefollowing code :GREEN AND YELLOW: EARTHBLUE: NEUTRALBROWN: LIVEThe colours of the wires in the mains lead of this printer may notcorrespond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in yourplug.If you need to fit a different plug, proceed as follows.Remove a length of the cord outer sheath, taking care not to damage thecoloured insulation of the wires inside.Cut each of the three wires to the appropriate length. If the constructionof the plug permits, leave the green and yellow wire longer than theothers so that, in the event that the cord is pulled out of the plug, thegreen and yellow wire will be the last to disconnect.Remove a short section of the coloured insulation to expose the wires.The wire which is coloured green and yellow must be connected to theterminal in the plug which is marked with the letter “E” or by the safetyearth symbol , or coloured green or green and yellow.The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal whichis marked with the letter “N” or coloured black or blue.The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminalwhich is marked with the letter “L” or coloured red or brown.The outer sheath of the cord must be secured inside the plug. Thecoloured wires should not hang out of the plug.xiii
USER’S GUIDEDECLARATION OF CONFORMITY (EUROPE)We,Brother International Europe Ltd.,Brother House 1 tame Street, Guide Bridge,Audenshaw, Manchester M34 5JE, UK.declare that this product is in conformity with the following normativedocuments:Safety:EMC:EN 60950,EN 60825EN 55022 Class B, EN 50082-1following the provisions of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC and theElectromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89/336/EEC (as amended by91/263/EEC and 92/31/EEC).Manufacture at the following facilities is carried out under a QualitySystem which is registered by BSI Quality Assurance and JQA QualityAssurance.Brother Industries, Ltd., Kariya Plant1-5, Kitajizoyama, Noda-cho, Kariya-shi,Aichi-ken 448, Japan.BSI Certificate of Registration No. FM27391JQA Certificate of Registration No. 0340Issued by:Brother International Europe Ltd.European Development and Technical Services Divisionxiv
CHAPTER 1 GENERALCHAPTER 1GENERALABOUT THIS MANUALThis manual acts as your guide to the setup and operation of your printer
Hewlett-Packard, HP and PCL are registered trademarks, and HP LaserJet 4 , HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet II, HP LaserJet IID, HP LaserJet IIID, HP-GL, HP- . this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product descriptions and specifications. . Printer should also be adequately insured with the carrier.
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