Color Laser Printer HL-3450CN series

Quick Setup Guide

What is Included on the CD-ROM

You can Find a Variety of Information on the CD-ROM.

Read the “Safety Sheet” first to ensure that you use this printer safely.

Read this “Quick Setup Guide” before you set up the printer.

Before you can use the printer, you must set up the hardware and install the driver.

Identify the operating system on your computer (Windows® 95 / 98 / Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000 / XP or Macintosh®).

The interface cable is not a standard accessory. Please purchase the appropriate interface cable for the interface you intend to use (Parallel, USB or Network). Most existing parallel cables support bi-directional communication, but some might have an incompatible pin assignment or may not be IEEE 1284 compliant. If you are an Administrator, configure your network printer settings referring to the Network Quick Setup Guide (reverse side).

Printer

Carton Components

AC power cord Oil syringe Envelope adapter Toner cartridges

 

(Black, Yellow, Magenta

 

Carton components may differ from one country to another.

and Cyan)

Save all packing materials and the printer carton. They should be used when shipping the printer.

CD-ROM

Quick Setup Guide

Oil bottle

Fuser cleaner

OPC belt cartridge

Paper tray

(including User’s

Windows® Driver Installation Guide

 

 

 

 

Guide)

Macintosh® Driver Installation Guide

 

 

 

 

LJ3765001 Printed in Japan

Windows®

Macintosh®

Install Software

Install the printer driver and utilities.

(Mac OS X is not supported by Install Software.)

Maintenance Tutorial

Instructional movie for printer maintenance.

Manual

View the User’s Guide and Network User’s Guide in PDF format. (Viewer included)

Color PDF Print Samples

View color samples of printouts from an HL-3450CN in PDF format.

Learn More

Watch instructional movies to learn about our unique software features.

Brother Solutions Center

The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your one-stop resource for all your printer needs.

Download the latest drivers and utilities for your printers, read the FAQs and troubleshooting tips, or learn about special print solutions.

Setting Up the Printer

Step 1 Install the Oil Bottle and the Fuser Cleaner

Protective Parts

Fuser Cleaner Lock Lever

Fusing Unit Pressure

 

Top Cover

Oil Bottle Lock Lever

Release Lever

Oil Bottle

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fusing Unit

1 Remove the protective parts.

2 Release the oil bottle lock levers and

3 Move the fusing unit pressure release

4 Install the oil bottle in the fusing unit with the

5 Lock both oil bottle lock levers.

Open the top cover.

the fuser cleaner lock levers.

levers to the SET position.

label side facing you.

 

Fuser Cleaner

6 Insert the fuser cleaner into the fusing

7 Lock both fuser cleaner lock levers.

unit with the roller side facing you.

 

Step 2 Install the OPC Belt Cartridge

any length of time.

 

Note: Please be careful not to touch the green surface of the OPC belt or expose it to light for

Step 3 Install the Toner CartridgesColor Labels

Front

Cover

1 Open the front cover.

Belt Cartridge

Lock Levers

2 Release both belt cartridge lock levers by pulling them up.

Belt Tension Release Pin

Protective Sheet

OPC Belt Cartridge

Printer Guides

3 Remove the orange belt tension release

4 Insert the OPC belt cartridge

pins from both sides of the OPC Belt

into the printer guides with

cartridge.

the flat side facing you.

Remove the protective sheet.

 

5 Lock the belt cartridge lock levers.

Close the top cover.

Toner Cartridge ‘REMOVE’ Tape

Protective

Cover

1 Rock the toner cartridge

2 Pull off the tape labeled

3 Install the toner cartridge by sliding it into

4 Repeat Steps 1 through 3 for

3 to 4 times.

‘REMOVE,’ and then remove

the correct guide. Match the cartridge color

the remaining toner cartridges.

 

the orange protective cover.

label to the corresponding label on the

Close the front cover.

 

 

printer.

 

Step 4 Load Paper in the Paper Tray

Paper Tray

Cover

Paper Tray

 

 

1 Remove the paper tray cover.

2 Adjust the paper guides to fit the size of paper

3 Fit the paper tray cover.

 

you want to load.

Insert the paper tray into the

 

Load paper in the paper tray.

printer.

Step 5 Print a Test Page

Note: When you want to change the language of the control panel message, refer to “Setting Your Language on the Control Panel” on the reverse side.

 

 

 

Control Panel

 

K C M Y

K C M Y

 

NETWORK READY

NETWORK READY

 

HL-3450CN

HL-3450CN

1 Make sure the printer power button is off.

2 Connect the AC power cord to the

3 Turn on the power

4 After the printer has warmed up, the

5 Press the Go button. The printer will print a test page.

Do NOT connect the interface cable.

printer, and then plug it into the AC

button.

READY message will appear.

Check that the test page is printed correctly.

 

outlet.

 

 

 

Continue to the Windows® Driver Installation Guide or Macintosh® Driver Installation Guide.

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Brother HL-3450CN setup guide What is Included on the CD-ROM, Install the Oil Bottle and the Fuser Cleaner, Print a Test