Brother Laserprinter Hl 1230 1440 1450 1470n User Guide

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USER’S GUIDE
Please read this manual thoroughly before using the printer.  You can print or view
this manual from the CD-ROM at any time.  Please keep the CD-ROM in a
convenient place for quick and easy reference at all times.
The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your one stop resource for
all your printer needs.  Download the latest drivers...

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For USA & CANADA Only
IMPORTANT NOTE:  For technical and operational assistance, you must call.
Calls must be made from within that country.
In USA 1-800-276-7746
In CANADA 1-800-853-6660
1-514-685-6464    (within Montreal)
If you have comments or suggestions, please write us at:
In USA Printer Customer Support
Brother International Corporation
15 Musick
Irvine, CA  92618
In CANADA Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd.
- Marketing Dept.
1, rue Hôtel de Ville
Dollard-des-Ormeaux, PQ, Canada...

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The following conventions are used in this User’s Guide:
  Warning
Indicates warnings that must be observed to prevent possible personal injury.
!  Caution
Indicates cautions that must be observed to use the printer properly or prevent damage to
the printer.
✏ Note
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  Warning
•  After you have just used the printer, some internal parts of the printer are extremely
HOT!   When you open the front or back covers of the printer, never touch the shaded
parts shown in the following illustrations.
•  There are high voltage electrodes inside the printer.  Before cleaning the printer, make
sure you have turned off the power switch and unplugged the power cord from the
power...

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CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER
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Components When you unpack the printer, check to see that you have all of the
following parts:
1. Printer
2. Drum unit assembly
 (with 
toner cartridge included)
3. Documents
4. CD-ROM
5. AC power cord
Components may differ from one...