User manual BROTHER HL-2460

[. . . ] Identify the operating system on your computer (Windows® 95 / 98 / Me, Windows NT® 4. 0, Windows® 2000 or Macintosh® OS versions 8. 51, 8. 6, 9. 0 and 9. 04). An interface cable is not a standard accessory. Please purchase the appropriate interface cable for the interface you intend to use (Parallel, USB or Network). Follow the instructions in this guide for your operating system and interface. For all users Step 1 Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. For Windows® users only For Macintosh® with Network users only 1 Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. [. . . ] Rock it gently several times at a 45° angle. 3 Bend the tab up and down several times, and then pull it out until the sealing tape comes out all the way. 4 Install the toner cartridge firmly into the printer. 5 Close the top cover of the printer. Macintosh® Step 4 Load paper in the paper cassette. Paper guide release lever Universal guide release button Up to here 1 Pull the paper cassette completely out of the printer. 2 While pressing the paper guide release lever, slide the adjusters to fit the paper size. Check that they fit correctly into the slots. Note: For Legal size paper, press the universal guide release button and pull out the rear of the paper cassette. 3 Load paper into the paper cassette. Check that the paper is flat in the tray and below the maximum paper mark. 4 Re-install the paper cassette into the printer. ©2001 Brother Industries, Ltd. Windows® and Windows NT® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U. S. Macintosh® and iMac® are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Continue to the reverse side. Step 5 Print a test page. Unfold the tray extension flap REDAY Data Back PRINTING Data Back Reprint Job cancel Set Reprint Job cancel Go Set Go ON OFF ON OFF Note: When you are ready to set the Control Panel message language, refer to the Control Panel section at the bottom of this sheet. 1 Make sure that the printer power switch is off. Connect the AC power cord to the printer. Do NOT connect the interface cable. 2 Plug the AC power cord into an AC outlet. Turn the power switch on. 3 After the printer has finished warming up, the READY message appears. 4 Press the Go switch. Check that the test page has printed correctly. Follow the instructions for your interface cable and operating system. For Parallel interface cable users (For Windows® users only) Step 6 Connect the printer to your PC & Install the printer driver. ON OFF ON OFF 1 Click "Connect the interface cable and install the printer driver / utilities. " 2 Select the parallel interface cable. 3 Turn the printer power switch off. 4 Connect the interface cable to your PC, and then connect it to the printer. 5 Turn the printer power switch on. Note: If "Add New Hardware Wizard" appears, click the Cancel button. 6 Click the Next button. 7 Click the Finish button. The setup is now complete. For USB interface cable users (For Windows® users only) Step 6 Install the driver & Connect the printer to your PC. For Macintosh® users If you print from a Macintosh computer, you will have to connect it to the printer via a Network (Brother recommends using the NC-4100h network board). For Network users Note: When "Add New Hardware Wizard" appears on your PC, click the Cancel button. Note: Install the driver before you connect the USB interface cable to the printer. If you have already connected it, remove it. 1 Click "Connect the interface cable and install the printer driver / utilities. " 2 Select the USB cable. Follow the on-screen instructions. 3 Click the Next button. If you want to connect your printer using a Network cable, refer to the Quick Network Setup Guide. After the administrator has made the required settings, install the driver referring to the "Installing the Driver for Network users" section of the Quick Network Setup Guide. Data LED : Orange On Blinking Off Data remains in the printer buffer. No remaining data. Control Panel ON OFF Switches 4 Click the OK button. 5 Make sure the printer power switch is on. 6 Connect the USB interface cable to your PC, and then connect it to the printer. For Windows® 98/Me users: The setup is now complete. [. . . ] A real time clock is built into this printer. Set the time referring to Chapter 3 of the User's Guide on the CD-ROM. You need to set the time before you can use the log management and reprint functions. Please enhance the RAMDISK size when you want to use the reprint functions without the optional HDD or CompactFlash. [. . . ]