User manual BROTHER HL-3450CN - Quick Setup

Color Laser Printer HL-3450CN series Quick Setup Guide 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 What is Included on the CD-ROM You can Find a Variety of Information on the CD-ROM. Install Software Install the printer driver and utilities. (Mac OS X is not supported by Install Software.) Maintenance Tutorial Instructional movie for printer maintenance. Windows® 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. Carton Components Carton components may differ from one country to another. Save all packing materials and the printer carton. They should be used when shipping the printer. CD-ROM (including User's Guide) Quick Setup Guide Windows® Driver Installation Guide Macintosh® Driver Installation Guide Oil bottle Fuser cleaner AC power cord Oil syringe Envelope adapter Toner cartridges (Black, Yellow, Magenta and Cyan) OPC belt cartridge Paper tray Macintosh® LJ3765001 Printed in Japan Setting Up the Printer Step 1 Install the Oil Bottle and the Fuser Cleaner Protective Parts Top Cover Fuser Cleaner Lock Lever Oil Bottle Lock Lever Fusing Unit Pressure Release Lever Oil Bottle Fusing Unit Fuser Cleaner 1 Remove the protective parts. Open the top cover. 2 Release the oil bottle lock levers and the fuser cleaner lock levers. 3 Move the fusing unit pressure release levers to the SET position. 4 Install the oil bottle in the fusing unit with the label side facing you. 5 Lock both oil bottle lock levers. 6 Insert the fuser cleaner into the fusing unit with the roller side facing you. 7 Lock both fuser cleaner lock levers. Step 2 Install the OPC Belt Cartridge Note: Please be careful not to touch the green surface of the OPC belt or expose it to light for any length of time. Protective Sheet Step 3 Install the Toner Cartridges Toner Cartridge `REMOVE' Tape Protective Cover Color Labels Belt Tension Release Pin Front Cover Belt Cartridge Lock Levers OPC Belt Cartridge Printer Guides 1 Open the front cover. 2 Release both belt cartridge lock levers by pulling them up. 3 Remove the orange belt tension release pins from both sides of the OPC Belt cartridge. Remove the protective sheet. 4 Insert the OPC belt cartridge into the printer guides with the flat side facing you. 5 Lock the belt cartridge lock levers. Close the top cover. 1 Rock the toner cartridge 3 to 4 times. 2 Pull off the tape labeled `REMOVE,' and then remove the orange protective cover. 3 Install the toner cartridge by sliding it into the correct guide. Match the cartridge color label to the corresponding label on the printer. 4 Repeat Steps 1 through 3 for the remaining toner cartridges. Close the front cover. Step 4 Load Paper in the Paper Tray Paper Tray Cover 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 Paper Tray 1 Remove the paper tray cover. 2 Adjust the paper guides to fit the size of paper you want to load. Load paper in the paper tray. 3 Fit the paper tray cover. Insert the paper tray into the printer. 1 Make sure the printer power button is off. Do NOT connect the interface cable. 2 Connect the AC power cord to the printer, and then plug it into the AC outlet. 3 Turn on the power button. 4 After the printer has warmed up, the READY message will appear. 5 Press the Go button. The printer will print a test page. Check that the test page is printed correctly. Continue to the Windows® Driver Installation Guide or Macintosh® Driver Installation Guide. Network Quick Setup Guide If you are going to connect the printer to your network, we recommend that you contact your system administrator prior to installation. If you are an Administrator, configure your network printer setting referring to the following instructions. The default password for the print server is `access'. You can use the BRAdmin Professional software or a web browser to change this password. For the Administrator (For Windows® Users Only) Install the BRAdmin Professional Configuration utility The BRAdmin Professional software is designed to manage your Brother network connected devices. For example, Brother network ready printers and Brother network ready Multifunction devices can be managed using the BRAdmin Professional software. The BRAdmin Professional software can also be used to manage devices from other manufacturers whose products support the SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol). For more information on the BRAdmin Professional utility go to http://solutions.brother.com Setting Your Language on the Control Panel To change the language settings of the printer do the following. (All references are to what you will see in the lower portion of the LCD panel.) - - MENU - SETUP K C M Y READY SETUP LANGUAGE LANGUAGE =ENGL I SH READY * Ready 1 NETWORK READY HL-3450CN Power Ready Data Insert the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The opening screen will appear automatically. Follow the instructions on the screen. 2 Click the Install Software icon on the Menu screen. 3 Click "BRAdmin Professional." Follow the instructions on the screen. Alarm Go Job Cancel Go Back Set Back Set Back Set Network User's Guide Chapter Map To configure the print server refer to the Network User's Guide. Secure Print Reprint Back Set 1 Press the + button until SETUP is displayed. Press the Set button. 2 Press the Set button again. 3 Scroll through the available languages by pressing the + or - buttons. Press the Set button to accept the appropriate language. An asterisk mark (*) appears on the LCD. 4 Press the Go button to put the printer back into its READY state. Setting Your Printer IP Address and Subnet Mask (Using the Control Panel) To set the printer IP address using the printer control panel do the following. (All references are to what you will see in the lower portion of the LCD panel.) - - MENU - NETWORK K C M Y Windows® Macintosh® Windows® 95/98/Me Peer-to-Peer Brother Internet Print Netware Peer-to-Peer Windows NT® READY NETWORK TCP / I P TCP / I P I P ADDRESS= I P ADDRESS= 192 . 0. 0 . 192 * Brother Internet Print (NT® 4.0 only) Netware Peer-to-Peer (Windows® 2000 only) IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) Brother Internet Print Netware UNIX/Linux Macintosh® OS2 Warp Server LAN Server NETWORK READY HL-3450CN Power Ready Data Alarm Go Job Cancel Windows® 2000/XP Back Set Back Set Back Set Back Set Secure Print Reprint Back Set 1 Press the + button until NETWORK is displayed. Press the Set button. 2 Press the Set button again. TCP/IP ENABLE will be displayed. 3 Press the + button until IP ADDRESS= is displayed. Press the Set button. 4 Enter your IP address of the printer using the + and - buttons. Press the Set button to go to next digit. Press the Set button to complete the IP address. An asterisk mark (*) appears on the LCD. TCP / I P SUBNET MASK= SUBNET MASK= 0. 0. 0. READY 0 * Ready TCP/IP NetBIOS TCP/IP IPX/SPX TCP/IP NetBIOS DLC/LLC TCP/IP IPX/SPX TCP/IP NetBIOS DLC/LLC TCP/IP TCP/IP IPX/SPX TCP/IP AppleTalk TCP/IP TCP/IP NetBIOS Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 2 Chapter 4 Chapter 8 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 2 Chapter 4 Chapter 8 Chapter 2 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 1 Chapter 7 Chapter 7 Chapter 2 Chapter 4 Peer-to-Peer Printing NetBIOS Peer-to-Peer Printing How to Configure Internet Printing Novell Netware Printing TCP/IP Printing NetBIOS Peer-to-Peer Printing DLC Printing How to Configure Internet Printing Novell Netware Printing TCP/IP Printing NetBIOS Peer-to-Peer Printing DLC Printing TCP/IP Printing How to Configure Internet Printing Novell Netware Printing UNIX Printing Macintosh Printing Macintosh Printing TCP/IP Printing NetBIOS Peer-to-Peer Printing Print Configuration Page Go Back Set Back Set Test Button 5 Press the + button until SUBNET MASK= is displayed. Press the Set button. 6 Enter your subnet mask settings in the same way that you entered the IP address. An asterisk mark (*) appears on the LCD. 7 Press the Go button to put the printer back into its READY state. To print a configuration page, use a fine ball point pen to hold down the Network Test Button for less than 5 seconds. For more information refer to the Network User's Guide on the supplied CD-ROM or go to http://solutions.brother.com ©2001 Brother Industries, Ltd. ©1998-2001 TROY XCD Inc. ©1983-1998 PACIFIC SOFTWORKS INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. HP, HP/UX, JetDirect and JetAdmin are trademarks of Hewllet-Packard Company. UNIX is a trademark of UNIX Systems Laboratories. PostScript is trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Netware is a trademark of Novell, Inc. Apple Macintosh, iMac, LaserWriter, and AppleTalk are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. All other brand and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of respective companies. Factory Default Setting If you wish to reset the print server back to its default factory settings (resetting all information such as the password and IP address information), use a fine ball point pen to hold down the Network Test Button for more than 5 seconds.