User manual BROTHER HL-1430

[. . . ] Brother Laser Printer HL-1430 User's Guide For visually-impaired users Please see the two HTML files, index_win. html and index_mac. html, on the supplied CD-ROM. You can read them with Screen Reader `text-to-speech' software. You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can use the printer. Please use the Quick Setup Guide to set up the printer. You can find a printed copy in the box or view it on the CD-ROM we have supplied. [. . . ] If the Data LED is on for a long time and nothing has printed, press the Control panel button to print the remaining data. Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Figure 3-6 Toner low Indicates that the toner cartridge is nearly empty. Purchase a new toner cartridge and have it ready for when Toner Empty is indicated. Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Figure 3-7 Toner empty Replace the toner cartridge with a new one. See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 5-3. Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Figure 3-8 Drum unit near end of life The drum unit is near the end of its life. We recommend that you buy a new drum unit to replace the current one. See Replacing the drum unit on page 5-9. Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Figure 3-9 CONTROL PANEL 3 - 3 LED Printer status Paper jam Clear the paper jam. See Paper jams and how to clear them on page 6-5. If the printer does not start printing, press the Control panel button. See Printing on plain paper on page 1-8. Misfeed Put the paper back in properly, and then press the Control panel button. The printer will start printing again. Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Figure 3-10 3 - 4 CONTROL PANEL Service call indications If there is an error that cannot be corrected, the printer will show that a service call is needed by lighting up all the LEDs and then alternating the following combination as shown in Table 1: LED indications when the service error occurs on page 3-6. If you see the service call indication above, turn off the power switch, wait a few seconds, and then turn it back on and try to print again. If you cannot clear the error and see the same service call indication after turning the printer back on, call your dealer or a Brother authorized service center. For example, the LED indication below shows a Fuser Malfunction. Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Drum Ready Paper Alarm Toner Data Figure 3-11 CONTROL PANEL 3 - 5 Table 1: LED indications when the service error occurs LEDs Fuser Malfunction Laser BD Malfunction Scanner Malfunction ROM Error D-RAM Error Service A Drum Ready Alarm Data LEDs Service B Engine Interface Error NV-RAM Error Main Motor Malfunction CPU Runtime Error Drum Ready Alarm Data Make a note of the indication and report the error status to your dealer or a Brother authorized service center 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 Control panel buttons The control panel buttons have the following functions: Cancel printing If you press the Control panel button while printing, the printer will immediately stop printing and will then eject the paper. Wake-up If the printer is in Sleep mode, press the Control panel button to wake the printer up and go to the Ready state. It will take up to 25 seconds for the printer to reach the Ready state. Form feed If the orange Data LED is on, press the Control panel button. The printer will print any data that is left in the printer memory. Error recovery If there is an error, the printer will recover automatically from some errors. If an error is not automatically cleared, press the Control panel button to clear the error, and then continue to use the printer. Reprint If you want to reprint a document that has just been printed, you can do this by pressing and holding down the Control panel button until all four LEDs are lit and then release the Control panel button. CONTROL PANEL 3 - 7 Print a test page You can use the Control panel button or the printer driver to print a test page. Using Control panel button 1 2 3 4 Turn off the printer. Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in. [. . . ] For storage of the paper and during use, we recommend that the humidity of the surrounding environment is between 50% and 60%. Rough estimate of basis weight g/m2 Bond 60 64 75 90 105 120 135 161 200 16 17 20 24 28 32 36 43 53 90 110 lb Index Paper size Letter Legal Executive A4 A5 A6 B5 (ISO) Envelope Monarch Envelope #9 Envelope #10 Envelope #11 Envelope DL Envelope C5 Envelope C6 Envelope B5 Envelope B6 Folio 110 × 220 mm 162 × 229 mm 114 × 162 mm 176 × 250 mm 176 × 125 mm 210 × 297 mm 148 × 210 mm 105 × 148 mm 201 × 276 mm 3. 875 × 7. 5 in. 7. 25 × 10. 5 in. APPENDIX A - 4 INDEX A Accessories tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7 P paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5, A-3 paper handling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]