12-6, New drum unit | Brother MFC4450 specs

MFC 4450/OP-US-5.0

REPLACING TONER CARTRIDGEAND DRUM UNIT

Toner cartridge

Drum unit

4)Remove the toner cartridge from thedrumunitandkeepitinasafe place. For more information, see “Replacing the Toner Cartridge” on page 12-1~4.

NOTE: • Discardtheuseddrumunitaccordingtolocalregulations.Ifyouarenot sureofthem,consultwithBrotherCustomerService.Besuretosealthe drum unit tightly so toner powder does not spill out of the unit. When discarding useddrumunits,keepthemseparated fromdomestic garbage.

•We recommend you place the drum unit on a drop cloth or large piece of disposablepapertoavoidspillingandscatteringthetoner.

New drum unit

5)Wait to unpack the new drum unit untilimmediatelybeforeinstalling it.Placetheolddrumunitintothe aluminum bag and discard it accordingtolocalregulations.

Maintenance

Old drum unit

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Brother MFC4450 manual 12-6, New drum unit

MFC4450 specifications

The Brother MFC-4450 is a multifunction center that stands out in the realm of office equipment for its versatility, efficiency, and user-friendly design. This machine combines printing, scanning, copying, and faxing functions, catering to the diverse needs of both home and small office users. Its compact design allows it to fit comfortably on a desk while maximizing productivity without occupying excessive space.

One of the most significant features of the MFC-4450 is its printing capability. It utilizes laser technology, which is renowned for producing sharp text and rich graphics at impressive speeds. With a print resolution of up to 2400 x 600 dpi, users can expect high-quality documents that are essential for any professional setting. The print speed is also a standout characteristic, delivering approximately 21 pages per minute, which helps to keep workflow uninterrupted in busy environments.

The scanning function of the Brother MFC-4450 is equipped with a flatbed scanner that supports high-resolution scanning up to 600 x 2400 dpi. This feature is valuable for digitizing documents, photographs, and receipts, ensuring that important information is preserved in digital format. Additionally, the built-in automatic document feeder (ADF) can handle multiple pages, making it effortless to scan, copy, or fax multi-page documents.

In terms of connectivity, the MFC-4450 offers a variety of options, including USB and parallel interfaces, allowing for easy integration into existing office setups. Its compatibility with various operating systems ensures that users can seamlessly connect it to their computers without any hassle.

Moreover, the MFC-4450 includes advanced features like a 33.6 Kbps fax modem, which can transmit faxes quickly and efficiently. The 250-sheet paper capacity means users can navigate large print jobs without frequent replenishment, promoting uninterrupted work.

Durability and reliability are hallmarks of Brother products, and the MFC-4450 exemplifies this reputation. Built to withstand the rigors of daily use, it reduces downtime with essential features like a low toner indicator and user-friendly maintenance options.

Overall, the Brother MFC-4450 is an all-in-one solution perfect for small businesses and home offices. With its combination of printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities, alongside reliable performance and ease of use, it emerges as a dependable partner for enhancing productivity and efficiency in any workspace.

Contents

MFC MFC 4450/OP-US-5.0 IntroductiontotheOperationsManual ForFax,Printer,Copier Table of Contents Table of Contents Speaker Volume Ring Volume F/T Switch Fax/Telephone Mode Only with anUsing Remote Codes Next-FAX Reservation Troubleshooting Using the Deactivation CodeDistinctive Ringing What Is Distinctive Ringing? What Is Polling? How Does It Work? When to Use Polling Windows Printing Forwarding NumberEnhanced Memory Management Manual Feed Slot Regular Maintenance What to Do When You Get a Memory Full Message10-6 Memory Status List 10-7 N D E 17-1 MFC LCD & User Setting Area Hook Dial PadRedial Pause One-Touch Dial Keys ShiftReduce Enlarge Copy Photo 13. On/OffLine Test/ResetStop Start Clear Liquid Crystal Display23.Set Function Mode ResolutionSuper Q.Scan Coverpage Using the Function Mode to Access On-screen Programming OSP HOW to USE ON-SCREEN Programming OSP and Help KEYUser-friendly Programming Function Selection Table Alternating Displays for On-screen Programming OSPHelpfulHints Menu Functions Setup HOW to USE ON-SCREEN Programming OSP and Help KEY Remote How to Print a Help List Using the Help KeyWhile you are using the phone Key Once Twice How to Enter Text in Function Mode Press 7 threetimestoentertheletter R Press 2 twicetoentertheletter BPress Set Key How to Set the Sleep Time HOW to USE ON-SCREEN Programming OSP and Help KEY Press6 Press1 Setting the Dialing Mode Tone/PulseExample Pulse PressSet PressStoptoreturntothedateandtime Press7 Setting the Date and TimeExample Setting the Station ID PressSettoconfirmtheentry PressStoptoreturntothedateandtime Example Brother Press5 Press2 Setting the Beeper Volume Level Storing the One-Touch Dial Numbers Select ONE-TOUCH Storing the Speed-Dial Numbers Example Manchester Seepage2-10~12forenteringtext PressSet Enterthenumberupto 20 digits. Example PressSetExampleTEL.Seepage3-11 PressSet Memory Storage/Temporary Battery Back Up Setting Up Number Groups for Broadcasting PressSet PressStop toreturntothedateandtime Example #03, #05, *02 Chain Dialing Types of NumbersBecause your credit card number will be on it Manual Dialing UsingthemfcwithanexternaltelephoneOne-Touch Dialing Speed Dialing PressStarttobegindialing PressHooktocancelthecall Using Pause and # with the TelephoneSearching the Telephone Index Press Pause to insert a 3.5 second pause between numbers Topreventthedocumentfromskewingasitisfed,adjustthepaper How to Insert the DocumentSize of Your Documents Guidestofitthewidthofthedocument About the Documents You Send Auto Document Feeder ADF FINEsettingison,theFINElightwillbelit Setting the ResolutionGetting Ready to Send a Fax Bothlightsareoff Insert the documents face down into the feeder Setting the ContrastPress1 Press4 Thedisplaywillalternatemessages Example S.LIGHT PressSet PressStoptoexit Sending a Fax Talking to the Other Party When Sending a FaxThere are 3 basic ways to send a fax 1Manual transmission Speed-Dialing Sending a Fax Manually Sending a Fax AutomaticallyPressStart Automatic and Manual Redialing Optional Settings When You Send a Fax ManuallyPrinting Page Headers Insertthedocumentsintothefeeder Sending a Fax by Using Super Quick-Scan Memory Transmission Delayed Transmission Setting the Daily Timer for Delayed TransmissionsWaitfortwoseconds,pressStoptoexit Broadcasting Tostopthebroadcastinprogress,pressStop Getting Familiar with the Broadcasting Function InsertDocumentAintothefeeder Sending by Multiple TransmissionsDisplay shows remaining memory PressStartto startscanningdocuments Example Timer Waiting with a document in the feeder Interrupting the Timer and Polled JobSending Faxes Press0 Waitfortwoseconds Remove documents from the MFC Press Functionand 0 torestorethetimer Canceling a JobTocancelthenextjob,press1 again.To exit,simplypress2 Setting the Overseas Mode Press1 Press5 Setting Your MFC for Multiple Resolution TransmissionExample Fine PressSet Enter the fax number PressStart Sending a Fax with an Electronic Cover Page MessageFrom information comes from the Station ID Selecting a Comment for the Cover Customizing Your Cover Page Comment Printing a Sample Cover Enter your customized comment usingYou can print a sample Cover Page to check the format Press5 Press3 To Always Send a CoverExample on PressSet Example 2.PLEASE CALL. See PressSet Sending a Cover Page Temporarily Sending a Fax When the Cover Page Is onSending an Automatic Cover Enter the fax number Press Start Waitfortwoseconds Enter the fax number PressStart Using the Call Reservation Function PressSet PressStop Enter the fax number PressStart Error Retransmission ECM Error Correction ModePrinting the Call Back Message Press5 Press4 Next-FAX Reservation Receiving L I N E Enter Start Scan Ready Selecting an Answer Mode Receiving Faxes and Other Calls Basic Setup to Receive Faxes Setting the Ring Delay Automatic Fax Only Reception Fax Mode PressSet PressStoptoexit Receiving Faxes and Other Calls Smoothing Setting the F/T Ring TimePress6 Press4 Example 10 SEC PressSet Press5 Press1 Setting the Size of the PaperTo choose on or OFF Example OFF PressSet Press5 Press6 Auto Reduction Printing a Reduced Size Copy of the Incoming Document Auto Using Fixed Reduction Ratios Reception into Memory Out of Paper Reception Selecting the Ratios of Fixed Reduction Toner Save Function Setting the Print Density Example on PressSet PressStoptoexit Speaker VolumePress6 Press3 Example High PressSet Press6 Press5 Ring Volume Connecting an External or Extension Telephone What is Remote Activation?Remote Activation Receiving Faxes and Other Calls Using the Activation Code Using Remote CodesUsing the Deactivation Code Receiving Faxes and Other Calls Remote Activation Making the Remote Codes Easier to Use TroubleshootingChanging and Registering Remote Codes To choose on or OFF Example on Press Set How to Use an External TAD with the MFC Connecting an External TAD to the MFC Example TAD mode Flowchart of External TAD ReceptionTurn the TAD’s Answer mode to on Hookup Recording the TAD’s Outgoing Message OGM What Is Distinctive Ringing?Distinctive Ringing Can My MFC Use Distinctive Ringing? How Will the MFC Treat All Other Numbers? Can I Change the Setting Later? How Does the Distinctive Ringing Function Work? Flowchart of an Incoming CallWhich Phone Number Should I Register? What Must I Do to Set Up Distinctive Ringing? Setting the Distinctive Ringing FunctionHave a friend ready to call your distinctive ringing number If the other number was called, press Stoptocancel How to Turn the Distinctive Ringing Function on or OFFPressSet PressStop When to Use Polling What Is Polling?How Does It Work? Usepollingtocontrolthecostofwhopaysforsendingafax Polling Another Fax Machine Calling HelpfulHints Using Polling Effectively Examples Comein Setting Up Polled Waiting Being Called TheMFCwaitsuntilthespecifiedtimeto call Delayed Polling Sequential Polling Setting Up Polled Waiting with Super Quick-ScanFeeder Example Group key Function on when you go out. The initial setting is OFF Setting the Fax StoragePressFunction Press8 Press1 FAX in MEMORY01 Online How paging works Paging on Paging/Fax ForwardingHow fax forwarding works Fax Forwarding on Example -19085551234## Setting Up Paging Registering the Paging Number For Example 19085551234## or 329329329## Faxfaxfax PressSet Enter a fax forwarding number up to 20 digits What Is Remote Control Access? Setting the Remote Access Code When to Enter the Remote Access Code How to Use Remote Access and Control CodesRemote Fax Retrieval Pagingsetting Remote Control Commands Retrieving the Memory Status List and Fax Messages Remotely Changing the Fax Forwarding Number RemotelyExampleToretrieveallfaxmessages,press96200 You can print a fax message that is stored in the memory Printing a Fax Message Acceptable Paper Using the MFC AS a PrinterIs Function 5-6. See page 6-5~6 Paper Type Paper Size You can use recycled paper in this MFC NO! NO! no Simultaneous Operation Control Panel KeysOn/OffLine Key FF/Cont Key Print Priority Key Test/Reset Key Bidirectional Parallel Interface Windows PrintingEnhanced Memory Management Cont Multipurpose Sheet Feeder Two-sided Printing Manual Duplexing When you load more than one sheet of paper manually When you load one sheet of paper manuallyManual Feed Slot Paper Tray 10-1 Printingreportsandlists 10-2 How to Print Reports and ListsOther Reports Allthereportsandlistsmaybeprintedasfollows 10-3 Activity Report IntervalPress7 Press3 Example 1945 745P.M Waitfortwoseconds 10-4 10-5 Printing the All Dial List Transmission Verification Xmit Report Tochoosethesetting Example on Press Set10-6 10-7 Memory Status List Making a Single Copy HOW to USE the Copy Function11-1 Press Copy 11-2 Making Multiple CopiesInsert the documents face down into the feeder PressCopy PressCopyor just wait 5 seconds 11-3 Reducing and Enlarging Copies 11-4 Copying a PhotographInsertthedocuments PressPhoto PressCopy or justwait5 seconds.QUALITYHIGH Online Replacing Toner Cartridgeand Drum Unit Toner Empty IndicatorReplacing the Toner Cartridge 12-1 Followthesestepstoreplacethetonercartridge 12-2 Aluminum bag New toner cartridge Old toner cartridge 12-3 12-4 Reinstall the drum unit into 12-5 Replacing the Drum UnitRemove the old drum unit. See page12-2 New drum unit 12-6 12-7 Turn on the power switch or plugDo not remove starter sheet Holding the new drum unit by its Regular Maintenance Regular Maintenance13-1 13-2 Cleaning the Drum UnitTurn the drum unit upside down carefully 13-3 Packing and Shipping the Machine 13-4 Closethecartonboxandtapeitshut 13-5 13-6 Paper JamsFixing a Document Jam Fixing a Paper Jam Clearing a Paper Jam in the Multipurpose Sheet Feeder 13-7 Clearing a Paper Jam near the Drum Unit 13-8Clearing a Paper Jam in the Fuser Unit 14-1 TroubleshootingproceduresFrom within Montreal 1-514-685-6464 voice Internet Errormessagesarelistedbelowinalphabeticalorder Error Messages14-2 14-3 14-4 If You are Having Difficulty with Your MFCCaused by your machine Sometimes you may see vertical streaks on your copies Settingyouchose Adjustprintdensitybyincreasingor14-5 Poor Printing Quality Boot Comm.drv=comm115.drv Comm.drv=brmfcomm.drv Double Ring in F/T Mode14-6 14-7 MFC Connect Failure or Bi-Directional Communication ErrorBi-Directional Parallel Ports nibble and byte modes Spooler QP.LPT1 = wpsljqp.dll 14-8386Enh Device=wpsljvpd.386 14-9 Graphics or text is missing when the document is printedWindows Run=C/WINDOWS/SYSTEM/WPSIOMON 386Enh Device=wpscomd.386 Device=wpsljvpd.386 14-10 Setting Up the MFC 14-11 Troubleshootingprocedures 14-12 Print Quality Problems Black 14-13 Rockingthemfromsidetoside 14-14 15-1 Specifications 15-2 Electrical and Environment 15-3 Parallel Interface Specifications 16-1 Important Information FDA Regulations 16-2 16-3 Important Safety Instructions 16-4 Important About the Interface Cable 16-5 Mode 17-1Function Cover 17-2 17-3 TN5000PF Ordering Accessories and Supplies MFC 4450/OP-US-5.0