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Brother Laser Printer
HL-2030
HL-2040
HL-2070N
User's Guide
Version 2

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  • Page 1 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. Please visit our web site at http://solutions.brother.com where you can get answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and the latest Driver Updates and Utilities.
  • Page 2: Laser Printer

    Laser printer HL-2000 series User's Guide Safety precautions We use the following icons throughout this User’s Guide: Warnings tell you what to do to prevent possible personal injury. Electrical Hazard icons alert you to a possible electrical shock. Hot Surface icons warn you not to touch machine parts that are hot. Cautions specify procedures you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to the printer or other objects.
  • Page 3: To Use The Printer Safely

    To use the printer safely There are high voltage electrodes inside the printer. Before you clean the inside of the printer, make sure you have turned off the power switch and unplugged the printer from the AC power outlet. Do not handle the plug with wet hands. Doing this might cause an electrical shock.
  • Page 4 Compilation and Publication Notice Under the supervision of Brother Industries Ltd., this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product’s descriptions and specifications. The contents of this manual and the specifications of this product are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    .......................... 2-12 Uninstalling the printer driver..................... 2-14 ® Printer driver for Windows ....................2-14 ® Brother Laser driver for Macintosh ..................2-15 Software ............................2-16 Software for Networks ....................... 2-16 BRAdmin Professional......................2-16 Driver Deployment Wizard..................... 2-16 Network Print Software......................2-16 Web BRAdmin ........................
  • Page 6 Service call indications ........................3-5 Control panel button (Go button) ....................... 3-7 Print a test page .......................... 3-8 Using control panel button....................... 3-8 Using the printer driver ......................3-8 Print a Printer Settings page......................3-9 Using the control panel button....................3-9 Using the printer driver ......................
  • Page 7 IBM mode ..........................A-11 Epson mode .......................... A-11 Appendix (For Europe and Other Countries) ............B-1 Brother Numbers ..........................B-1 Important information: Regulations....................B-2 Radio interference (220 to 240 volt model only)................B-2 IIEC 60825-1 specification (220 to 240 volt model only) ............. B-3 IMPORTANT - For Your Safety ......................
  • Page 8: About This Printer

    About this printer What is in the box? When you unpack the printer, check that you have all of the following parts. Printer Drum unit and toner cartridge assembly Quick Setup Guide CD-ROM AC power cord Parts may vary from one country to another.
  • Page 9: Front View

    About this printer Front view Face-down Output Tray Support Flap (Support Flap) Control Panel Manual Feed slot Manual Feed Paper Guides Paper Tray Power Switch Front Cover Face-down Output Tray Back view Back Cover AC Power Connector 10/100BASE-TX Port (HL-2070N) Parallel Interface Connector (HL-2040 and HL-2070N) Side Cover...
  • Page 10: Positioning The Printer

    About this printer Positioning the printer Please read the following before you use the printer. Power supply Use the printer within the recommended power range. Power source: USA and Canada: AC 110 to 120 V, 50/60 Hz Europe and Australia: AC 220 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz The power cord, including extensions, should not be longer than 5 meters (16.5 feet).
  • Page 11: What Kind Of Paper Can I Use

    About this printer What kind of paper can I use? Type and size of paper The printer loads paper from the installed paper tray, or the manual feed slot. The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this guide are as follows: Paper tray Tray 1 Manual feed slot...
  • Page 12: Recommended Paper

    About this printer Recommended paper Europe Plain paper Xerox Premier 80 g/m Xerox 4200DP 20 lb Xerox Business 80 g/m Hammermill Laser Paper 24 lb Modo DATACOPY 80 g/m IGEPA X-Press 80 g/m Recycled paper Xerox Recycled Supreme 80 g/m Transparency 3M CG3300 3M CG3300...
  • Page 13: Printable Area

    About this printer Printable area The edges of the paper that cannot be printed on are shown below. Portrait Letter Legal B5 (ISO) Executive 4.23 mm 4.23 mm 4.23 mm 4.23 mm 4.23 mm 4.23 mm 4.23 mm 4.23 mm (0.16 in.) (0.16 in.) (0.16 in.)
  • Page 14: Printing Methods

    About this printer Printing methods Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies You can print on plain paper, bond paper or transparencies from the paper tray or manual feed slot. For the paper you want to use, see What kind of paper can I use? on page 1-4. Printing on plain paper, bond paper or transparencies from the paper tray Note Do not put more than 10 transparencies in the paper tray, if you print on transparencies.
  • Page 15 About this printer While pressing the blue paper-guide release lever, slide the paper guides to fit the paper size. Check that the guides are firmly in the slots. Put paper in the tray. Check that the paper is below the maximum paper mark (▼).
  • Page 16 About this printer Lift up the support flap to prevent paper from sliding off the face-down output tray. Note If you choose not to lift up the output tray support flap, we recommend that you remove printed pages immediately after they come out of the printer.
  • Page 17: Printing On Plain Paper, Bond Paper Or Transparencies From The Manual Feed Slot

    About this printer Printing on plain paper, bond paper or transparencies from the manual feed slot Note The printer automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in the manual feed slot. Select the Paper Size, Media Type, Paper Source and other settings in the printer driver. Select Plain Paper, Bond Paper or Transparencies.
  • Page 18 About this printer Lift up the support flap to prevent paper from sliding off the face-down output tray. Note If you choose not to lift up the output tray support flap, we recommend that you remove printed pages as soon as they come out of the printer.
  • Page 19 About this printer After the printed page comes out of the printer, put in the next sheet of paper or the transparency as in Step 5 above. Repeat for each page that you want to print. Note If you print on transparencies, remove each transparency immediately after printing. Stacking the printed transparencies may cause a paper jam or the transparency to curl.
  • Page 20: Printing On Thick Paper, Labels And Envelopes

    About this printer Printing on thick paper, labels and envelopes Note The printer automatically turns on the Manual Feed mode when you put paper in the manual feed slot. When you select the paper you want to use, see What kind of paper can I use? on page 1-4. If you print on envelopes, see Types of envelopes to avoid on page 1-16.
  • Page 21 About this printer Send the print data to the printer. Note A No paper fed manual feed slot status is shown by the control panel LEDs until you put a sheet of paper or an envelope in the manual feed slot. Lift up the support flap to prevent paper from sliding off the face-down output tray.
  • Page 22 About this printer Using both hands, put one piece of paper or one envelope in the manual feed slot until the front edge of the paper or envelope touches the paper feed roller. When you feel the machine pull in the paper, let go. Note •...
  • Page 23: Types Of Envelopes To Avoid

    Note Brother will not recommend a particular envelope because envelope manufacturers may change the envelope specifications. You are responsible for the quality and performance of the envelopes you use.
  • Page 24: Duplex Printing

    About this printer Duplex Printing ® ® ® The supplied printer drivers for Windows 95/98/Me, Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000/XP all allow manual duplex printing. For more information about how to choose the settings, see the Help text in the printer driver.
  • Page 25: Manual Duplex Printing From The Manual Feed Slot

    About this printer The printer will now automatically print all the odd-numbered pages on the other side of the paper. Note When you put paper in the paper tray, first empty the tray then put the printed pages in the tray, with the printed side face up.
  • Page 26: Paper Orientation For Manual Duplex Printing

    About this printer Paper orientation for manual duplex printing The printer prints the second page first. If you print 10 pages on 5 sheets of paper, it will print page 2 then page 1 on the first sheet of paper. It will print page 4 then page 3 on the second sheet of paper.
  • Page 27: Driver And Software

    95/98/Me, Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000/XP • Windows printer driver (Hewlett-Packard LaserJet laser printer compatible driver) (For HL-2070N) ® • Brother GDI printer driver for Windows (For HL-2030 and HL-2040) ® ® ® • Generic PCL Driver (For users of Citrix...
  • Page 28 ■ *1*3 True Type Mode ■ Error Message Printout ® These settings are not available with Brother Laser driver for Macintosh ® ® These settings are not available with Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000/XP. These settings are not available for HL-2030 and HL-2040.
  • Page 29: For Windows

    For Windows Features in the printer driver You can download the latest printer driver or get other information by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com You can also change settings by clicking the illustration on the left side of the Basic tab in the Properties dialog box.
  • Page 30 Driver and software Advanced tab Note ® If you are using Windows 2000 or XP, you can access the Advanced tab by clicking Printing Preferences... in the General tab of the Printer Properties screen. ® If you are using Windows NT 4.0, you can access the Advanced tab by clicking Document Defaults in the file menu of the Printers and Faxes folder.
  • Page 31 Driver and software Toner Save Mode You can save running costs by turning on the toner save mode, which reduces the print density. Print Setting You can manually change the Print setting. • Auto Selecting the Auto button will allow automatic printing with the most suitable print settings for your print job.
  • Page 32 Driver and software Device Options You can set the following Printer Function modes in this tab: (You can jump to the page for each Printer Function by clicking the function name in the list below.) • Job Spooling • Quick Print Setup •...
  • Page 33 Driver and software Job Spooling The printer saves data that you want to reprint. You can reprint a document without sending the data again from your PC. To reprint press and hold down the Go button for about 4 seconds until all the LEDs light up in order (Toner, Drum, Paper, Ready). Note •...
  • Page 34 Driver and software Macro (For HL-2070N) You can save a page of a document as a macro to the printer memory. Moreover, you can execute the saved macro - in other words, you can use the saved macro as an overlay on any document. This will save time and increase printing speed for often used information such as forms, company logos, letterhead formats or invoices.
  • Page 35 Driver and software Density adjustment Increase or decrease the print density. Error Message Printout You can choose whether the printer reports problem by printing error page or not. About the errors, see Error message printout on page 6-3. Selections are Printer Default (ON), ON and OFF. 2 - 9...
  • Page 36 Driver and software Tray Settings tab Paper Source Setting This feature recognizes the paper size in each paper tray. 2 - 10...
  • Page 37 4.0, you can access the Support tab by clicking Document Defaults... in the file menu of the Printers folder. ■ You can download the latest driver or get other product information by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com ■...
  • Page 38: For Macintosh

    ® This printer supports Mac OS 9.1 to 9.2 and Mac OS X 10.2.4 or greater. You can download the latest printer driver by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com Note ® The screens in this section are from Mac OS X 10.3.
  • Page 39 Driver and software Print settings Set the Resolution, Media Type, Toner Save and other settings. You can change settings by selecting the setting in the Printer Settings list: ■ Quality ■ Media Type ■ Toner Save Mode Quality You can change the resolution as follows: •...
  • Page 40: Uninstalling The Printer Driver

    Driver and software Uninstalling the printer driver You can uninstall the printer driver that you installed with the following steps. Note • This instruction is not available if you installed the printer driver from Windows Add Printer function. • After uninstalling, we recommend that you restart your PC to remove files that were in use during uninstall.
  • Page 41: Brother Laser Driver For Macintosh

    Click on the name of your printer in the printer list. From the Finder menu, delete the Printer. Drag the HL-MFLPro folder (from the Mac OS X 10.X > Library > Printers > Brother) into the Trash bin and then empty the trash bin.
  • Page 42: Software

    This section is for Windows Software for Networks Note This section is for HL-2070N. BRAdmin Professional The BRAdmin Professional software is a utility for managing your Brother network enabled printers that are ® ® ® running under Windows 95/98/Me, Windows NT 4.0 and Windows...
  • Page 43: Automatic Emulation Selection

    Driver and software Automatic Emulation Selection Note This section is for HL-2070N. This printer has an Automatic Emulation Selection feature. When the printer receives data from the computer, it automatically chooses the emulation mode. This feature has been set at the factory to ON. You can change the setting using Remote Printer Console or Web browser.
  • Page 44: Control Panel

    Control panel This section refers to the four Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) (Toner, Drum, Paper, Ready) and a control panel button (Go) on the control panel. The LED indications shown in the table below are used in the illustrations in this chapter. LED is off LED is on LED is blinking...
  • Page 45 Control panel Printer status Sleep mode The power switch is off or the printer is in Sleep mode. Pressing the Go button wakes up the printer from Sleep mode to Ready mode. Ready to print The printer is ready to print. Warming up The printer is warming up.
  • Page 46 Control panel Printer status Toner life end Replace the toner cartridge with a new one. See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 5-3. Cartridge position error The toner cartridge is not installed correctly. Take out the toner cartridge and put it back into the printer again.
  • Page 47 Control panel Printer status Front cover is open Close the front cover of the printer. Back cover is open Close the back cover of the printer. 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 Go button.
  • Page 48: Service Call Indications

    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 representative. When you press the Go button, the LEDs will light up as shown in Table 1. See Table 1: LED indications while pressing Go button on page 3-6 to identify the error.
  • Page 49 If this error occurs, turn the power switch off, wait a few seconds, and then turn it on again. Leave the printer for 10 minutes with the power on. If the error occurs again, consult your dealer or Brother authorized service representative.
  • Page 50: Control Panel Button (Go Button)

    Control panel Control panel button (Go button) The control panel button has the following functions: Wake-up If the printer is in Sleep mode, press the Go button to wake the printer up and go to the Ready state. Error recovery If there is an error, the printer will recover automatically from some errors.
  • Page 51: Print A Test Page

    Press the Go button again. The printer will print a test page. Using the printer driver ® If you are using Brother’s Windows printer driver, click the Print Test Page button. It is in the General tab ® of the Windows printer driver.
  • Page 52: Print A Printer Settings Page

    Press the Go button three times within 2 seconds. The printer will print the current printer settings page. Using the printer driver ® If you are using Brother’s Windows printer driver, you can print the current printer settings page by clicking the Print Settings button in the Support tab.
  • Page 53: Print Fonts (For Hl-2070N)

    Press the Go button twice. The printer will print a list of the internal fonts. Using the printer driver ® If you are using Brother’s Windows printer driver, you can print a list of the internal fonts by clicking the Print Fonts button in the Support tab.
  • Page 54: Network Factory Default Setting (For Hl-2070N)

    Press the Go button seven times. Make sure that all the LEDs light up to indicate the print server has been reset to its default factory settings. Note • For more information of APIPA, see the Network User’s Guide or visit http://solutions.brother.com • You can also disable the APIPA protocol using Web browser, BRAdmin Professional or Web BRAdmin.
  • Page 55: Options

    4.0 and Windows 2000/XP. The Brother NC-2200w wireless print server supports the IEEE 802.11b wireless networking standard and can work in Infrastructure or Ad-hoc mode using common wireless security methods. For more infomation, please visit our web site at http://solutions.brother.com.
  • Page 56: Print Server (Nc-2100P) (For Hl-2040)

    Options Print server (NC-2100p) (For HL-2040) An optional network print server (NC-2100p) allows you to connect to your network through the parallel interface. Network interface 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet Printer Interface Parallel Support Protocol TCP/IP, NetBEUI Management Features Embedded web server support SNMP / MIB support TELNET remote console BRAdmin Professional compatible...
  • Page 57: Routine Maintenance

    Routine maintenance You will need to replace certain parts and clean the printer regularly. WARNING WARNING When you replace certain parts or clean the printer regularly, pay attention to 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.
  • Page 58: Toner Cartridge

    Routine maintenance Toner cartridge The life of the original toner cartridge that came with the printer may be either a starter or standard toner cartridge, and depends on the model and country you bought the printer in. The starter toner cartridge will print up to 1,500 A4 or Letter-size single-sided pages at 5% coverage. Standard and replacement toner cartridges print up to 2,500 A4 or Letter-size single-sided pages at 5% coverage.
  • Page 59: Toner Life End Message

    Replacing the toner cartridge Note • To ensure high quality printing, make sure you use quality Brother toner cartridges. When you want to buy toner cartridges, call the dealer you bought the printer from or Brother Customer Service. • We recommend that you clean the printer when you replace the toner cartridge. See Cleaning on page 5-11.
  • Page 60 Routine maintenance CAUTION • We recommend that you place the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in case you accidentally spill or scatter toner. • To prevent damage to the printer from static electricity, do not touch the electrodes shown in the illustrations.
  • Page 61 If an unpacked drum unit is put in direct sunlight or room light, the unit may be damaged. • Brother strongly recommends that you do not refill the toner cartridge provided with your printer. We also strongly recommend that you continue to use only Genuine Brother Brand replacement toner cartridges.
  • Page 62 Routine maintenance Put the new toner cartridge firmly into the drum unit until you hear it lock into place. If you put it in properly, the lock lever will lift automatically. CAUTION Make sure you insert the toner cartridge properly or it may separate from the drum unit.
  • Page 63: Drum Unit

    • For best performance, use only genuine Brother toner. The printer should be used only in a clean, dust-free environment with adequate ventilation. •...
  • Page 64: Replacing The Drum Unit

    Routine maintenance Replacing the drum unit Note We recommend that you clean the printer when you replace the drum unit. See Cleaning on page 5-11. Follow these steps to replace the drum unit. Make sure that the printer is turned on and the Drum LED is blinking.
  • Page 65 Routine maintenance CAUTION • We recommend that you place the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in case you accidentally spill or scatter toner. • To prevent damage to the printer from static electricity, do not touch the electrodes shown in the illustrations.
  • Page 66 Routine maintenance Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly in the printer. Close the front cover. Make sure that the Drum LED is now off. 5 - 10...
  • Page 67: Cleaning

    Routine maintenance Cleaning Clean the outside and inside of the printer regularly with a dry, lint-free cloth. When you replace the toner cartridge or the drum unit, make sure you clean the inside of the printer. If printed pages are stained with toner, clean the inside of the printer with a dry, lint-free cloth.
  • Page 68: Cleaning The Inside Of The Printer

    Routine maintenance Wipe the outside of the printer with a soft cloth to remove dust. Remove anything that is stuck inside the paper tray. Wipe the inside of the paper tray with a soft cloth to remove dust. Put the paper tray firmly back in the printer. Plug the printer back in and turn on the printer power switch.
  • Page 69 Routine maintenance Open the front cover of the printer. Pull out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. HOT SURFACE After you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer are extremely hot! Wait for the printer to cool down before you touch the internal parts of the printer.
  • Page 70: Cleaning The Corona Wire

    Routine maintenance Cleaning the corona wire If you are experiencing print quality problems, please clean the corona wire as follows: Open the front cover of the printer. Pull out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. CAUTION • We recommend that you place the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on a piece of disposable paper or cloth in case you accidentally spill or scatter toner.
  • Page 71 Routine maintenance Clean the primary corona wire inside the drum unit by gently sliding the blue tab from right to left and left to right several times. Return the tab to the home position (▲) before you put the drum unit back in the printer. If you do not, printed pages may have a vertical stripe.
  • Page 72: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting You can correct most problems by yourself. If you need additional help, the Brother Solutions Center offers latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. Identifying your problem First, check the following: ■ The AC power cord is connected properly and the printer is turned on.
  • Page 73: Error Messages In The Status Monitor

    ■ Reduce the amount of paper in the paper tray, and then try again. ■ Make sure you use paper that meets Brother’s recommended paper specifications. See What kind of paper can I use? on page 1-4. ■ Paper Jam Tray 1 Take out the jammed paper from the indicated area.
  • Page 74: Error Message Printout

    Troubleshooting Error message printout The printer will report problems by printing an error message as defined in the following table. Take the corrective actions for the error message. Error message Action ■ MEMORY FULL Press the Go button to print the data left in the printer. Cancel the print job if you want to delete the data remaining in the printer, see Cancel printing on page 3-7.
  • Page 75: Paper Handling

    Troubleshooting Paper handling First, make sure that you are using paper that meets Brother recommended paper specifications. See What kind of paper can I use? on page 1-4. Problem Recommendation ■ The printer does not feed If there is paper in the paper tray, make sure it is straight. If the paper is paper.
  • Page 76: Paper Jams And How To Clear Them

    Troubleshooting Paper jams and how to clear them If a paper jam occurs, the printer will tell you by flashing the paper LED as shown below. HOT SURFACE After you have just used the printer, some parts inside the printer are extremely hot! When you open the front cover or back cover of the printer, never touch the shaded parts shown in the illustrations.
  • Page 77 Troubleshooting Pull the jammed paper up and out of the printer. Open the front cover. Pull out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly slowly. The jammed paper will be pulled out with the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. CAUTION To prevent damage to the printer caused by static electricity, do not touch the electrodes shown in the...
  • Page 78 Troubleshooting Open the back cover. Pull the tab toward you to open the rear chute cover. Rear Chute Cover Pull the jammed paper out of the fuser unit. If the jammed paper cannot be pulled out easily, push down the tab with one hand as you gently pull the paper out with other. 6 - 7...
  • Page 79 Troubleshooting HOT SURFACE After you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer are extremely hot! Wait for the printer to cool down before you touch the internal parts of the printer. Close the back cover. Push the lock lever down and take the toner cartridge out of the drum unit.
  • Page 80 Troubleshooting Put the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly back in the printer. Put the paper tray firmly back in the printer. Close the front cover. Make sure that the Paper LED is now off and the printer is ready. 6 - 9...
  • Page 81: Other Problems

    Troubleshooting Other problems Problem Recommendation ■ The printer cannot print. There Check that the printer cable is not damaged or broken. was an error writing to LPT1: ■ If you have an interface-switching device, make sure the correct printer is (or BRUSB) for the printer selected.
  • Page 82 Troubleshooting Examples of poor print Recommendation quality ■ Make sure that you use paper that meets the recommended specifications. See What kind of paper can I use? on page 1-4 ■ Check the printer’s environment - high temperatures and high humidity can ABCDEFGH increase the amount of background shading.
  • Page 83 Troubleshooting Examples of poor print Recommendation quality ■ If the problem is not solved after printing a few pages, the drum unit may have glue from label stock on the OPC drum surface. Clean the drum unit as follows: 75 mm (3.0 in.) Position the print sample in front of the drum unit, and find the exact 75 mm...
  • Page 84 0 1 2 3 4 is not inside the printer covering the scanner window. ■ The fuser unit may be smudged. Call your dealer or Brother Customer Service. Black lines down the page Printed pages have toner stains down the page.
  • Page 85 Troubleshooting Examples of poor print Recommendation quality ■ Wipe the scanner window with a soft cloth. See Cleaning the inside of the printer on page 5-12. ■ The toner cartridge may be damaged. Put in a new toner cartridge. See ABCDEFGH Replacing the toner cartridge on page 5-3.
  • Page 86: Solving Print Problems

    Troubleshooting Solving print problems Problem Recommendation ■ The printer prints unexpectedly Make sure the printer cable is not too long. We recommend you use a parallel or it prints garbage data. or USB cable that is less than 2 meters (6.5 feet) in length. ■...
  • Page 87: Appendix

    Appendix Printer specifications Engine Model HL-2030 HL-2040 HL-2070N Technology Electrophotographic Print speed Up to 17 ppm (Letter Up to 20 ppm (Letter size) size) Up to 20 ppm (A4 size) Up to 16 ppm (A4 size) First print time Less than 10 sec ®...
  • Page 88 USB is not supported under Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0. ® Brother original Windows management utility Use a standard web browser to manage the device. Code39, Interleaved 2 of 5, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-128, Codabar, FIM (US-PostNet), ISBN,...
  • Page 89 Generic PCL Driver for ® ® Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000/XP ® ® Brother Laser Driver for Mac OS 9.1 to 9.2 and Mac OS X 10.2.4 or greater GDI Printer Driver for Linux Utilities Interactive Help Interactive Help Driver Deployment Wizard...
  • Page 90 Appendix Media specifications Model HL-2030 HL-2040 HL-2070N Media types Manual feed slot Plain paper, Bond paper, Recycled paper, Envelope, Labels, and Transparencies Paper tray Plain paper, Bond paper, Recycled paper, and Transparencies Media weights Manual feed slot 60 to 161 g/m...
  • Page 91 Appendix Other Model HL-2030 HL-2040 HL-2070N Power consumption Printing (average) Less than 450 W at 25 °C (77 °F) Standby (average) Less than 70 W at 25 °C (77 °F) Sleep (average) Less than 5 W Less than 7 W...
  • Page 92 Appendix Important information for choosing your paper This section provides information to help you choose paper to use with this printer. Note If you use paper other than the ones recommended, a paper jam or misfeeding may occur in the printer. See Recommended paper on page 1-5.
  • Page 93 Appendix Print surface The characteristics may differ a little between the face side and reverse side of a sheet of paper. Usually, the opening side of the ream of paper package is the print side. Follow any indication of the print side on the paper package.
  • Page 94 Appendix Paper size Paper size 8.5 × 11 in. Letter 8.5 × 14 in. Legal 7.25 × 10.5 in. Executive 210 × 297 mm 148 × 210 mm 105 × 148 mm 3.875 × 7.5 in. Envelope Monarch 3.875 × 8.9 in. Envelope #9 4.12 ×...
  • Page 95: Symbol And Character Sets (For Hl-2070N

    Appendix Symbol and character sets (For HL-2070N) For the HP LaserJet, IBM Proprinter XL, and EPSON FX-850 emulation modes, you can select the symbol and character sets using a Web browser or the Remote Printer Console software. How to use the Web browser To use the Web browser, follow the steps below.
  • Page 96: Hp Laserjet Mode

    Appendix HP LaserJet mode ABICOMP Brazil / Portugal (13P) ABICOMP International (14P) Desktop (7J) Greek8 (8G) HP German (0G) HP Spanish (1S) ISO Latin1 (0N) ISO Latin2 (2N) ISO Latin5 (5N) ISO Latin6 (6N) ISO2 IRV (2U) ISO4 UK (1E) ISO5 ASCII (0U) ISO10 Swedish (3S) ISO11 Swedish (0S)
  • Page 97: Ibm Mode

    Appendix Windows Baltic (19L) Windows Cyrillic (9R) Windows Greek (9G) Windows Latin1 (19U) Windows Latin2 (9E) Windows Latin5 (5T) Wingdings (579L) IBM mode PC8 D/N PC8 Turkish PC850 Multilingual PC852 East Europe PC860 Portugal PC863 Canadian French PC865 Nordic Epson mode Danish I Danish II Dutch...
  • Page 98: Appendix (For Europe And Other Countries

    Frequently asked questions (FAQs) The Brother Solutions Center is our one-stop resource for all your Printer needs. You can download the latest drivers, software and utilities, read FAQs and troubleshooting tips to learn how to get the most from your Brother product.
  • Page 99: Important Information: Regulations

    Appendix (For Europe and Other Countries) Important information: Regulations Radio interference (220 to 240 volt model only) This printer follows EN55022 (CISPR Publication 22)/Class B. Before you use this product, make sure that you use the following interface cables. 1. A shielded parallel interface cable with twisted-pair conductors and that it is marked "IEEE 1284 compliant". 2.
  • Page 100: Iiec 60825-1 Specification (220 To 240 Volt Model Only

    Appendix (For Europe and Other Countries) IIEC 60825-1 specification (220 to 240 volt model only) This printer is a Class 1 laser product as defined in IEC 60825-1 specifications. The label shown below is attached in countries where it is needed. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT APPAREIL À...
  • Page 101: Important - For Your Safety

    Appendix (For Europe and Other Countries) IMPORTANT - For Your Safety To ensure safe operation the supplied three-pin plug must be inserted only into a standard three-pin power outlet that is properly grounded through the standard electrical wiring. Extension cords used with this printer must be three-pin plug type and correctly wired to provide proper grounding.
  • Page 102 Appendix (For Europe and Other Countries) B - 5...
  • Page 103: Index

    Manual duplex printing ......1-17 Basic tab ..........2-3 Manual feed slot ....1-10, 1-13, 1-18 BRAdmin Professional ......2-16 Media specifications ........A-4 Brother Solutions Center ......2-1 Memory ...........A-2 Memory full ..........3-4 Cancel printing ........3-7 Carton contents ........1-1 NC-2100p ..........
  • Page 104 Index Scanner window ........5-13 Service call ..........3-5 Service centres (Europe and other countries) B-1 Software ..........2-16 Specifications ..........A-1 Support tab ..........2-11 Symbol ............A-9 System requirements ......A-5 Toner cartridge ........ 5-2, A-4 Toner life end ........3-3, 5-3 Toner low ..........

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