Brother HL-700 Series manual Parallel Interface Specifications, Data Strobe

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USER’S GUIDE

PARALLEL INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS

Note

To ensure best quality performance use an IEEE 1284 compliant parallel cable between the printer and your computer. Only IEEE 1284 cables support all of the advanced printing capabilities, like bi-directional communication. These cables will be clearly marked with “IEEE-1284”.

Interface Connector

Printer Side: Amphenol FCN-685J036-L/X or equivalent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A shielded cable should be used.

 

Pin Assignment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pin No.

 

 

 

Signal

Direction

Pin No.

 

 

Signal

Direction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input

19

 

0V (S.G.)

DATA STROBE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

DATA 1

Input

20

 

0V (S.G.)

3

 

 

 

DATA 2

Input

21

 

0V (S.G.)

4

 

 

 

DATA 3

Input

22

 

0V (S.G.)

5

 

 

 

DATA 4

Input

23

 

0V (S.G.)

6

 

 

 

DATA 5

Input

24

 

0V (S.G.)

7

 

 

 

DATA 6

Input

25

 

0V (S.G.)

8

 

 

 

DATA 7

Input

26

 

0V (S.G.)

9

 

 

 

DATA 8

Input

27

 

0V (S.G.)

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

Output

28

 

0V (S.G.)

 

 

ACKNLG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

 

BUSY

Output

29

 

0V (S.G.)

12

 

 

 

PE

Output

30

 

0V (S.G.)

13

 

 

 

SLCT

Output

31

 

 

 

 

 

Input

 

 

 

INPUT PRIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input

32

 

 

 

 

 

Output

 

AUTO FEED

 

 

FAULT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

 

N.C.

33

 

 

N.C.

16

 

 

 

0V (S.G.)

34

 

 

N.C.

17

 

 

 

0V (S.G.)

35

 

 

N.C.

18

 

 

 

+5V

36

 

 

 

 

 

Input

 

 

 

 

SLCT IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

APPENDIX A –4

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Contents Brother Laser Printer Please read this manual thoroughly before using the printerShipment of the Printer Laser Printer HL-700 Series User’s Guide Compilation and Publication Notice TrademarksTo Use the Printer Safely Definitions of Warnings, Cautions, and NotesTable of Contents Index Industry Canada Compliance Statement For Canada Only RegulationsRadio Interference 220-240 V Model Only Declaration of Conformity For Europe Gerä uschemission / Acoustic Noise Emission For Germany Only Important Wiring Information For U.K. only Chapter Introduction Finding Out How to Use the PrinterAbout the Guidebooks Printer Overview Paper Support About Your PrinterDpi Resolution and 6 ppm Printing Speed FeaturesVersatile Paper Handling Chapter Sleep Mode Power Save Mode Environment-Friendly Economy Printing ModeEnhanced Memory Management Low Running CostOperating and Storage Environment Power SupplyEnvironment Introduction Chapter Paper Handling Paper SpecificationsPaper Type Paper Size Fan the Paper Straighten the Paper RemarksEnvelopes MULTI-PURPOSE Sheet Feeder Opening the Feeder Loading Paper or Envelopes in the Feeder Loading Paper into the FeederPaper Jams in Chapter Two Side Printing Manual Duplexing When you load more than one sheet of paper manually When you load one sheet of paper manuallyManual Feed Slot Paper Handling Opening the Output Tray Extending the Extension Support Wire Output Tray and Paper Support WireChapter Control Panel Lamps and SwitchReady Paper Lamp Data Toner Lamp Alarm LampDrum Lamp Switch Other Control FeaturesLamp Lit Choice Function Test Print ModeSelecting the RS-422A Apple or RS-232C IBM Serial Interface Chapter OptionsSelecting the RS-422A Apple Or RS-232C IBM Serial Interface Setting the Serial Interface ParametersBit BitsDTR only OffNone Connecting the Serial Interface CableOptions Memory Board Replacing the Toner Cartridge Chapter MaintenanceRemoving the Drum Unit Turning the Lever to Close the Shutter Removing the Old Toner Cartridge Installing the Toner Cartridge Into the Drum Unit Drum Unit Nearly at the End of its Life Replacing the Drum Unit10 Removing the Drum Unit 12 Removing the Toner Cartridge ∙ Do not remove the starter sheet15 Installing the Drum Unit 17 Adjusting the Print Density Dial Adjusting the Print DensityCleaning the Printer Exterior Cleaning the Printer20 Turning off the Switch and Unplugging Cleaning the Printer Interior and Drum UnitGently wipe the scanner window with a soft dry cloth 23 Cleaning the Primary Corona Wire RE-PACKING the Printer 24 Removing the Drum Unit Assembly25 Placing the Drum Unit in the Plastic Bag Alarm Indications AT a Glance Chapter TroubleshootingOperator Calls USER’S Guide Troubleshooting NV-RAM Service CallsLocating Paper Jam Position Paper JamsDo Not Pull the Jammed Paper from the Output Tray Paper Jam near the Drum Unit Setting Up the Printer for Windows Setting Up the Printer HardwareQuestion Recommendation Question Paper Handling Printing Together right now, over Print QualityToner scatters and stains the printed Printed pages are blurred at the center or either edge Appendix a Printer SpecificationsFunctions Electrical and Mechanical Data Strobe Parallel Interface SpecificationsFig. A-1 Parallel Interface Cable Resident Fonts For HL-730 / 730Plus series Only IBM mode Epson mode HP mode Symbol SETS/CHARACTER Sets For HL-730 / 730Plus series OnlyIndex ErrorSlide switch 4-2

HL-700 Series specifications

The Brother HL-700 Series represents a unique blend of performance, reliability, and efficiency designed to meet the needs of both home users and small businesses. Launched during the late 1990s, this series has built a reputation for high-quality printing and user-friendly operation, making it a popular choice for various printing tasks.

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Network connectivity is another important feature of the HL-700 Series. Many models come with built-in parallel or USB connection options, enabling users to easily integrate the printer into existing office networks. This capability allows for shared access among multiple users, streamlining the printing process in multi-user environments.

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