Brother Hl 4200cn User Manual

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This printer may interfere with radio or television reception, causing flickering or distortion. This can be 
determined by turning the printer off and on. To correct interference, perform one or a combination of the 
following procedures:
■Move the printer away from a TV and/or radio.
■Reposition the printer, TV and/or radio.
■If the printer, TV and/or radio are plugged to the same AC power outlet/socket, unplug them, then 
plug them into different outlets/sockets.
■Reposition the TV and/or radio...

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Never touch an area indicated by a high-temperature warning label (on or near the fuser 
unit). Touching these areas may result in burns.
If a sheet of paper is wrapped around the fuser or rollers, do not use excessive force to 
remove it so as to avoid injuries or burns. Turn off the printer immediately and call your 
dealer or Brother Customer Service.
Do not place any heavy objects on the printer. An off-balance printer can fall over or the 
heavy object can fall, resulting in injuries.
Do not...

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Notes on Handling Consumables
Never put a toner cartridge into an open flame. It can explode, resulting in injuries.
Never put a transfer roll cartridge into an open flame. It can explode, resulting in injuries.
Never put a print head cartridge into an open flame. It can explode, resulting in injuries.
■Do not open consumables until you are ready to use them. Do not store consumables in the following 
conditions:
■Hot or humid areas
■Near a naked/open flame
■Exposed to direct sunlight
■Dusty areas...

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Adjusting Color Registration
When you first install the printer, or if you moved it to a new location, adjust the color registration to 
ensure that colors are correctly aligned when printed.
To learn how to operate the control panel, see Basic Menu Operation on page 4-4.
Printing the Color Registration Chart
Use the control panel to print the color registration chart as follows.
Printer System Settings
Ready to Print(The print screen. The printer is ready to print.)...

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Determining values
From the lines to the right of the Y (yellow), M (magenta), and C (cyan) pattern, find the values of the 
straightest lines.
You can also use the densest colors of the grid to find the straightest lines. The colors printed at the 
highest density are those next to the straightest lines.
If 0 is the value nearest the straightest line, you do not need to adjust the color registration. If the value 
is not 0, follow the steps outlined in Entering Values on...

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Entering Values
Using the control panel, make adjustments by entering the values that you found in the Color 
Registration Chart.
After the color registration chart has printed, do not turn off the printer until the printer motor has 
stopped running.Ready to Print
↓1Follow Steps 1 through 5 on the previous page to display the color 
registration chart settings menu.
ColorRegiCorrect
Correction Chart
↓2Press the   button once.
ColorRegiCorrect
Enter Number
↓3Press the Form...

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Configuring the Printer on a Network
Read this section if you want to configure the printer for a network connection.
Setting an IP Address
This section describes the steps for setting the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address from the 
control panel of the printer.
Follow the steps below.
IP addresses are managed throughout the system as a whole. Specifying the wrong IP address can 
affect the entire network. Before you set an IP address, call your system...

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Wait to restart the printer until after you set the gateway address at the last step. Continue to the next 
step without restarting the printer.
 Setting the IP Address
The IP address consists of four separate values (base 10) separated by decimal points. Each of the 
four values can be set to a number between 0 and 255.Continued from the previous page.
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Setup IP Address
Panel *When the new value is set, an * appears next to it.
↓9Press the Job Cancel/Back or   button...

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Setting the Subnet Mask
Continued from the previous step.
↓
Reboot system
to take effect
↓3 seconds later, the following screen will appear.
IP Address
192.168.001.100*
↓16Press the Job Cancel/Back or   button once.
The lower line of the screen returns to IP address.
Continued from the previous step
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TCP/IP
IP Address
↓17Press the   button once.
TCP/IP
Subnet Mask
↓18Press the Form Feed/Set or   button once.
Subnet Mask
000.000.000.000*
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19Set the subnet mask in the same...

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Setting the Gateway Address
Continued from the previous step
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TCP/IP
Subnet Mask
↓21Press the   button once.
TCP/IP
Gateway Address
↓22Press the Form Feed/Set or   button once.
Gateway Address
000.000.000.000*
↓
23Set the gateway address in the same way as the IP address. To 
set values with the   or   button, you can hold down the button 
to change the value sequentially.
Gateway Address
192.168.001.254*
24At this point, restart the printer.