USER’S GUIDE
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
REGULATIONS..................................................................................................................vi
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION.....................................................................................1–1
ABOUT THE GUIDEBOOKS...........................................................................................1–1
Finding Out How to Use the Printer...............................................................................1–1
ABOUT YOUR PRINTER.................................................................................................1–2
Printer Overview............................................................................................................1–2
System Requirements in the Brother Printing Solution for Windows............................1–3
Features..........................................................................................................................1–3
OPERATING AND STORAGE ENVIRONMENT............................................................1–6
Power Supply.................................................................................................................1–6
Environment...................................................................................................................1–6
CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING.................................................................................2–1
PAPER SPECIFICATIONS................................................................................................2–1
MULTI-PURPOSE SHEET FEEDERS.............................................................................2–5
Loading Paper into the Feeder........................................................................................2–6
Two Side Printing (Manual Duplexing).........................................................................2–9
MANUAL FEED SLOT...................................................................................................2–10
OUTPUT TRAY AND PAPER SUPPORT WIRE............................................................2–12
CHAPTER 3 CONTROL PANEL..................................................................................3–1
LAMPS AND SWITCH.....................................................................................................3–1
Ready (Paper) Lamp.......................................................................................................3–1
Data (Toner) Lamp.........................................................................................................3–2
Drum Lamp....................................................................................................................3–2
Feeder Lamp...................................................................................................................3–2
Alarm Lamp...................................................................................................................3–3
Switch.............................................................................................................................3–3
Other Control Features...................................................................................................3–3
Sleep Mode.................................................................................................................3–3
Test Print Mode..........................................................................................................3–4
Control Features Set by the Brother Driver....................................................................3–5
Page Protection...........................................................................................................3–5
APT (Advanced Photoscale Technology)...................................................................3–6
CHAPTER 4 OPTIONS...................................................................................................4–1
SERIAL INTERFACE BOARD RS100M...........................................................................4–1
Selecting the RS-422A (Apple) or RS-232C (IBM) Serial Interface.............................4–1
Setting the Serial Interface Parameters...........................................................................4–2
Connecting the Serial Interface Cable............................................................................4–4
BR-SCRIPT 2 ROM BOARD BR-3000.............................................................................4–6
ADDITIONAL MEMORY.................................................................................................4–7
Installing the SIMM.......................................................................................................4–8