User manual BROTHER HL-5240

[. . . ] Brother Laser Printer USER'S GUIDE HL-5240 HL-5250DN For visually-impaired users You can read this manual 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. Please read this User's Guide thoroughly before you use the printer. Keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place so you can use it quickly if you need to. [. . . ] Make sure that the front cover is closed and the power cord is plugged in. Hold down Go as you turn on the power switch. First all the LEDs will light up, and then the Status LED will turn off. Make sure that all the LEDs have turned off. Make sure that all the LEDs light up to indicate the print server has been reset to its default settings. Note · For more information on APIPA, see the Network User's Guide. · You can also disable the APIPA protocol using a web browser, BRAdmin Professional, BRAdmin Light or Web BRAdmin. 4 - 11 5 Options This printer has the following optional accessories. You can increase the capabilities of the printer with these items. Lower tray unit LT-5300 DIMM memory Print server (For HL-5240) NC-2100p See Lower tray unit (LT-5300) on this page. See DIMM on page 5-2. And See Installing extra memory on page 5-3. See Print server (NC-2100p) (For HL-5240) on page 5-5. Lower tray unit (LT-5300) Two optional lower trays (Tray 2 or Tray 3) can be installed, and each lower tray can hold up to 250 sheets of 80 g/m2 (21 lb) paper. When both optional trays are installed, the printer can hold up to 800 sheets of plain paper. If you want to buy an optional lower tray unit, call the dealer you bought the printer from. For setup, see the User's Guide that we have supplied with the lower tray unit. 5-1 DIMM For HL-5240 The HL-5240 printer has 16 MB of standard memory and one slot for optional memory expansion. You can expand the memory up to 528 MB by installing dual in-line memory modules (DIMMs). For HL-5250DN The HL-5250DN printer has 32 MB of standard memory and one slot for optional memory expansion. You can expand the memory up to 544 MB by installing dual in-line memory modules (DIMMs). DIMM types You can install the following DIMMs: 128 MB Buffalo Technology VN133-D128 / VN133-X128 256 MB Buffalo Technology VN133-D256 512 MB Buffalo Technology VN133-D512 64 MB TechWorks 12165-0004 128 MB TechWorks 12462-0001 256 MB TechWorks 12485-0001 512 MB TechWorks 12475-0001 Note · For more information, visit the Buffalo Techonology site at http://www. buffalotech. com. · For more information, visit the Techworks web site at http://www. techworks. com. In general, the DIMM must have the following specifications: Type: 144 pin and 64 bit output CAS latency: 2 Clock frequency: 100 MHz or more Capacity: 64, 128, 256 or 512 MB Height: 31. 75 mm (1. 25 in. ) Dram Type: SDRAM 2 Bank SDRAM can be used. Note · There might be some DIMMs that will not work with the printer. · For more information, call the dealer you bought the printer from or Brother Customer Service. 5-2 Installing extra memory a Turn off the printer power switch, and then unplug the printer. Disconnect the interface cable from the printer. Note Be sure to turn off the printer power switch before you install or remove the DIMM. b Remove the DIMM cover. c Unpack the DIMM and hold it by its edges. CAUTION To prevent damage to the printer from static electricity, DO NOT touch the memory chips or the board surface. d Hold the DIMM by the edges and align the notches in the DIMM with the protrusions in the slot. Insert the DIMM diagonally (1), then tilt it toward the interface board until it click into place (2). 1 2 5-3 e Put the DIMM cover back on. f Reconnect the interface cable to your printer. Plug the printer back in, and then turn on the power switch. Note To make sure that you have installed the DIMM properly, you can print the printer settings page that shows the current memory size. See Print a Printer Settings page on page 4-9. 5-4 Print server (NC-2100p) (For HL-5240) An optional network print server (NC-2100p) allows you to connect to your network through the parallel interface. Network interface Printer interface Support protocol Management features 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet Parallel TCP/IP, NetBEUI Embedded web server support SNMP / MIB support TELNET remote console BRAdmin Professional compatible Flash memory for easy updating of firmware Note HL-5250DN already has a built-in 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet Print Server. 5-5 6 Routine Maintenance You will need to replace certain parts and clean the printer regularly. WARNING When you replace certain parts or clean the inside of the printer, remember the following: · If your clothes are smeared with toner, wipe off the toner with a dry cloth and immediately wash the clothes in cold water to avoid stains. · Be careful not to inhale toner. [. . . ] 5-1 Weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-4 P Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1, A-6 Paper handling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-3 Paper jams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4, 7-6 Parallel interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-21 Plain paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]