=Auto, =Parallel, =RS-232C | Brother HL-960 specification

USER’S GUIDE

Operation Example: Selecting the Parallel Interface

For this session, select the parallel interface manually as follows:

1.Press the SEL switch to set the printer off-line.

2.Press the MODE switch.

The display shows the first menu.

INTERFACE MODE

3.Press the SET switch.

When you enter the interface mode, the display first shows the current interface with the asterisk.

I/F=AUTO *

4.Press the ▲ or ▼ switch until the desired interface appears on the display.

I/F=PARALLEL

Display Message	Interface Mode
I/F=PARALLEL	Parallel interface

I/F=RS-232C	Serial interface

I/F=AUTO	Auto interface selection

5.Press the SET switch to make the displayed selection effective.

An asterisk appears at the end of the display for a short time. Then the printer automatically exits from the setting menu to the interface menu.

INTERFACE MODE

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Brother HL-960 manual =Auto, =Parallel, =RS-232C, Operation Example Selecting the Parallel Interface

Contents

HL-960 Series Brother Laser Printer Trademarks Compilation and Publication Laser Printer For USA & Canada Only Definitions of Warnings, Cautions, and Notes Table of Contents Paper Handling Ready Data Alarm On LineDisplay and Lamps Switches in Normal Mode HEX Dump Mode Switches in Shift ModePower Save Mode Lower Tray Unit LT-1200 Appendix-1 Quick Reference of Commands SYMBOL/CHARACTER SetsIndex-1 Important Information Regulations Important About the Interface Cable Laser Safety 110-120 V model only Cdrh Regulations 110-120 V model only Declaration of Conformity Europe EMC IEC 825 220-240 V model only For Your Safety Wiring Information For U.K. only Xiv Chapter General USER’S Guide About Chapters on the Floppy Disk Maintenance-Free Toner Cartridge FeaturesResolution of 600 DPI High Speed and Quiet Laser Printing Automatic Interface Selection Universal Paper Cassette and Manual LoadingTwo Interfaces Four Emulation Modes Memory Expansion Automatic Emulation SelectionData Compression Technology Scalable and 10 Bitmapped Fonts Bar Code Print Power Save ModeHigh Speed Printing with Microsoft Windows Isbn Reprint Function Saving User SettingsFlash Memory Card and HDD Card Options USER’S Guide Checking the Components Printer Carton Toner Cartridge Toner Cartridge General View Front View Operating and Storage Environment Power SupplyEnvironment Setting UP the Printer Opening and Closing the Printer Removing the Protective Parts Removing the Protective Parts Installing the Toner Cartridge No Cartridge 10 Rocking the Toner Cartridge 12 Pulling Out the Sealing Tape Toner Empty Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette 14 Removing the Paper Cassette 15 Switching the Adjustment lever by Paper Size 17 Adjusting the Paper Cassette Sizes Getting Started 20 Placing Paper on the Multi-purpose Tray Connecting the Printer to Your Computer 21 Connecting the Printer and Computer Plugging in the Power Cord Turning the Printer On and Off Self Test Pressing the Power SwitchLJ Ready 001P T1 LJ Ready 001P T1 LJ Ready 001P MP Print ConfigPrinting the Test Patterns or Lists Test Print Print Fonts P Print Fonts CExit ABC Checking the Printed Test Pattern Chapter Before Working with the Printer OCR-A Ready LJ Ready 001PGL Ready 001P 001P USER’S Guide DTR ER OFF USER’S Guide Adjusting the Control Panel Angle About the Control Panel Selecting the Local Language Display Using the Panel Switches Switch Operation in Normal and Shift Modes User Settings Printer SettingsFactory Settings Print Media Paper Size USER’S Guide Using Envelopes Envelope Information Envelopes Load Paper Cassette FeedSize Manual Feed Cassette Feed Face Down Print Delivery Face Up Print Delivery USER’S Guide Chapter Control Panel Display Wait Printer Status Messages Control Panel Lamps SEL Switch Auto LaserJet SET Switch UP or Down Switch Resolution Mode Interface ModeFormat Mode Advanced Mode Interface Mode =PARALLEL High SPEED=ON Control Panel Card List Mode Switch Settings in HP-GL Mode Graphics Mode PEN Setting SETTING=PEN1 Protection PROTECT=AUTO Basic Operation Procedures =RS-232C =AUTO=PARALLEL Operation Example Selecting the Parallel Interface Interface Mode Time OUT= 5s High SPEED=ON BI-DIR=ON Dtrer =ON ORI=PORTRAIT ORI=PORTRAIT Portrait ORI=LANDSCAPE Landscape Auto Wrap =OFF Auto LF =OFFAuto CR =OFF Auto Skip =ON Auto CR Epson IBMAuto LF Auto Wrap Right M = 80C P Paper =LETTERLeft M TOP M USER’S Guide Lines Size 1=3 dots SETTING=PEN1Gray 1=100% Alternate SET Standard SETAnsi Ascii Resolution Setting PROTECT=LETTER Print OverrunPROTECT=AUTO PROTECT=A4 Card Operation Save Execute DataCard List Delete Primary Font Save DataSave Macro Secondary Font SET KEY -- END Macro ID=##### Font ID=##### USER’S Guide Font ID=##### Macro ID=##### SET--DELETE ALL Format CardAuto FF=ON Pass NO= LOCK=OFFLOCK=ON Incorrect Wait TIME= 1s Auto FF=OFFWait TIME=99s Continue Mode Factory setting = Square InputBuffer Squares Size RAM Size Counter COUNT= Setting the Font and Symbol Set in the HP LaserJet 4 Mode Font SwitchSymbol SET Select Font p Table Print s Exit Select Font sPrimary Font Secondary Font Slotfont B Internal FontSlotfont a Permanent Font Brougham Reg p Reg PITCH= Roman Character SET Select FontTable Print Internal Font Brougham Brougham Reg PITCH= US Ascii Connecticut OCR-BLETTERGOTH16.6 Utah ISO LATIN2 UK Ascii Roman US AsciiISO LATIN1 German ISO LATIN5 French FF Pause Form Feed Switch Reprint SwitchPrint 001P T1 No Data Control Panel Continue Switch Switches in Shift Mode Shift Switch HP-GL AutoHP LaserJet Epson FX-850 EPSON/IBM=EPSON Keep PCL=OFF ESC CR GL1B HP-GL ESC CR E Epson FX-850 ESC CR HAbout Emulation Modes Control Panel Economy Switch Time OUT=30m FEEDER=AUTO MP Tray SettingDuplex Mode MP FIRST=OFF FEEDER=TRAY1 FEEDER=MP TrayFEEDER=TRAY2 AUTO=T1MP MP First MP Tray Setting MP SIZE=LETTER Paper IN=CONT Media Type DUPLEX=OFF RegularBIND=LONG BIND=LONGBIND=SHORT Copy PAGES= Copy SwitchReady 003P T1 Copy Reset Setting Reset SwitchReset Printer Factory Settings Reset to Factory Settings Reset to User SettingsReset to Setting # List of Factory Settings Mode Interface Mode =AUTO Paper Left M Right M TOP M A6, Landscape Offset OFFSET=0 Format Mode HP-GL Paper Letter Emulation Auto Economy Power Save Power SAVE=ON Mode Test Switch Control Panel Print Fonts HEX Dump Mode USER’S Guide Chapter Options Loading Paper from the Lower Paper Cassette Font CARTRIDGE/CARD, Flash MEMORY/HDD Card AMD AMC001FLKA MCM33708DFBMCM33709DFB AMD AMC002FLKA Selecting the Optional Fonts Find the font slot and font ID number on the list RAM Expansion Unlocking the Left Side Cover Loosen the screws and then slide and remove the metal cover Simm Duplex Unit DX-1200 For Duplex DL ISO B5 USER’S Guide Toner Cartridge Toner Empty Message Replacing the Toner Cartridge Cleaning the Anti-Static Teeth USER’S Guide Cleaning Cleaning the Printer Exterior Cleaning the Printer Interior Cleaning the Paper Access Cover Transfer Guide USER’S Guide Cover Open 13 JAM No Cartridge Operator Call MessagesCheck XX Load Paper Manual Feed Check Font Font Removal No DX Unit No DX Tray DX Open Line Error Error MessagesBuffer Error Memory Full Error Message Service Call Messages Possible Problems Paper Jam JAM Rear Paper Jam at Paper Exit Paper Jam at Rear Access Cover JAM Inside Paper Jam at Fixing Roller Paper Jam at the Paper Access Cover Inside the Printer JAM Trays Paper Jam at Paper Cassette Unsatisfactory Printouts White Stripes or Faint Images Removing the Toner Cartridge 10 Distributing the Toner Evenly 11 Dark Stripes or Toner Stains 12 White Spots Black 16 Dropout For USA & Canada Only USER’S Guide Appendices Printing CPU FunctionsRAM Electrical and Mechanical Paper Specifications Paper Paper Types to Avoid Labels and Overhead Transparencies Bi-directional Parallel Interface Interface ConnectorPin Assignment Signal Description Data Acknlg Busy Slct Auto Feed GND Fault Interface Connectors Standard SpecificationsRS-232C Serial Interface Signal NameIN/OUTExplanation Frame Ground DR DSR ER DTR Computer Female SYMBOL/CHARACTER Sets OCR Symbol Sets HP LaserJet 4 Mode PC-8 10U PC-8 D/N 11U PC-850 12U PC-852 17U Appendix-17 Legal 1U Ventura Math 6M Ventura Intl 13J Ventura US 14J PS Math 5M PS Text 10J Math-8 8M Pi Font 15U MS Publishing 6J Windows 3.0 9U Desktop 7J MC Text 12J Following table shows characters available only Epson Mode US Ascii PC-8 PC-8 D/N PC-850 PC-852 PC-860 PC-863 PC-865 PC-8 Turkish IBM Mode Appendix-26 HP-GL Mode Ansi Ascii 9825 CHR. SET FRENCH/GERMAN Scandinavian SPANISH/LATIN JIS Ascii ROMAN8 EXT ISO IRV ISO Swedish ISO Swedishn ISO Norway ISO German ISO French ISO U.K ISO Italian ISO Spanish ISO Portuguese ISO Norway These symbol sets are variations of the Roman-8 symbol set Appendix-33 Quick Reference of Commands PCL Command Sets Appendix-35 Appendix-36 Appendix-37 Appendix-38 Appendix-39 Appendix-40 Appendix-41 Appendix-42 Appendix-43 Appendix-44 Appendix-45 Ccitt G3/G4 original command Appendix-47 Appendix-48 Appendix-49 Printer Job Language Commands Syntax DEC HEX Epson FX-850 Mode BEL Appendix-52 Appendix-53 IBM Proprinter XL Mode Appendix-55 Appendix-56 Appendix-57 Appendix-58 Bar Code Control Print Bar Codes or Expanded Characters Appendix-60 Appendix-61 UPC-E Appendix-63 Appendix-64 Appendix-65 Lprint CHR$12 END Index Index-2 Simm Index-4 III