Brother Original Toners
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Brother HL-6050
A4 Mono Laser Printer intended for office use in small workgroups. A Network Model is available as is Duplex capabilty. Secure print is a noteable feature - many printers at this price level don't incorporate this.
The printers have features like automatic email notification of printer status, useful for support in small workgroups. Barcode printing is particularly useful in retailing.
The HL-6050 was introduced in December 2003 and is the successor to models like the HL-1240.
As Brother frequently do this printer has seperate Toner and Drum Units giving economical use.
Control:
LCD display with cursor keys.
Display LCD : 1 line, 16 Digits, 3 colors
LED : 1 LED
Buttons: 7 buttons Go, Job Cancel, Reprint, Set, Back and 2 scroll buttons
Duty Cycle:
Fairly robust Office Laser Printer. Brother do not give figures for MTBF or MTTR.Some sources suggest a monthly Duty Cycle of 60,000 pages.
Print Speed:
Up to 24ppm print speed
First Print Time Less than 11 sec
Print Resolution:
Up to 1200x1200 resolution.
Paper Handling:
Paper Input : Multipurpose tray and Tray 1 as Standard, Tray 2 Optional.
Tray 1:
Paper Tray 1 (Standard)
Up to 500 Sheets can be stored in paper tray 1
Plain Paper, Bond Paper, Labels, and (Transparencies up to 10)
Media Sizes : A4, Letter, B5(ISO), A5, B6(ISO), A6*, Exe, Legal
Media Weights : 60 - 105 g/m2 (16 - 28 lb)
Tray 2:
With option LT-6000 Up to 500 Sheets can be stored in paper Paper Tray 2 (Optional)
Media Sizes : A4, Letter, B5(ISO), A5, B6(ISO), A6*, Exe, Legal
Media Weights : 60 - 105 g/m2 (16 - 28 lb)
Face Down:
Up to 250 Sheets
Face Up:
50 sheets can be stored in the
Duplex:
Standard - face down Auotmatic Duplex - A4 / letter / legal
Optional Paper Handling:
Maximum Capacity: (*Optional paper tray does not accept A6)
Processor:
Aurora (SPARClite 200MHz)
Memory:
Standard - 32MB
Option - Expandable up to 160MB using 100pin DIMM
Interface:
Standard - IEEE 1284 Parallel, Hi-Speed USB2.0
10/100 Base TX (NC-6100h) (DN only)
Network:
EIO Slot with JetDirect 615n installed
Connectivity Interface - Optional 10/100BaseTX (NC-6100h) - Standard on DN version
Wireless - Optional 802.11b/g (NC-7100w)Optional 802.11b/g (NC-7100w)
Network Protocols:
TCP/IP, Netware IPX/SPX
TAppleTalk
Print Languages:
Poster Printing - Enlarge 1 page to print over 4, 9, 16 or 25 pages DLC/LLC, NetBEUI
System Compatability:
Windows 95 / 98 /Me and NT4.0 / 2000 / XP
DOS, Mac, OS, Linux
Power:
UK and USA Models
UK Models and EU Models 220v
USA and Canada 110v
Power Consumptions:
Printing - Less than 600 WH
Standby - Less than 110 WH
Sleep - Less than 8 WH
Dimension:
( W x D x H ) - 400 x 425 x 310 mm (15.7" x 16.7" x 12.2")
Weight:
20.8 kg / 45.76 lbs
Acoustic Noise:
Noise Level - Sound Pressure / Power Printing Less than 52 dB(A) / Less than 6.4 B(A)
- Sound Pressure / Power Standby Less than 39 dB(A) / Less than 4.9 B(A)
Environment:
Power Saving - Yes
Toner Saving - Yes
Consumables:
2 Part Toner and Drum Units
TN-4100 - 7,500 page yield. A4/LTR pages @5% coverage
DR-4000 - 30,000 page yield. A4/LTR pages (1 page / job)
Drum Reset: Open the front cover press and hold the GO until DRUM CLEAR is displayed.Now release the button and close the cover.
LJ1940001 FIXING UNIT 230A4 (SP) - LJ1940001
LJ9414001 FIXING SENSOR PCB ASSY AML - LJ9414001
LM3016001 PRESSURE ROLLER 30 tooth - LM3016001
LM3023001 HEAT ROLLER 34 tooth - M3023001
LM3024001 HEAT ROLLER RING - LM3024001
LM3026001 HEAT ROLLER GEAR 30 tooth - LM3026001
LM3029001 THERMISTOR C - LM3029001
LM3784001 HALOGEN HEATER 115 S ASSY (SP) - LM3784001
LM3785001 HALOGEN HEATER 230 S ASS (SP)- LM3785001
LM3047001 THERMOSTAT 1 - LM3047001
LM3048001 THERMOSTAT 2 - LM3048001
LM3054001 FIXING SENSOR ACTUATOR - LM3054001
LM3055001 SENSOR SPRING - LM3055001
LJ1831001 SP PAWL SPRIN - LJ1831001
LJ1686001 SEPARATE PAWL AM - LJ1686001
LM3053001 OPEN COVER - LM3053001
For a Maintenance Kit buy a Fixing Unit - LJ1940001 and a PAPER FEEDING KIT - LM3812001
Spares:
PERIODICAL MAINTENANCE PARTS:
LM3812001- PAPER FEEDING KIT - LM3812001
LM3546001 - SEPARATION PAD SPRING -LM3546001
LM3543001- SEPARATION PAD ASSY-LM3543001
LM3454001- SEPARATION ROLLER ASSY -LM3454001
LM3458001 - FEED ROLLER ASSY - LM3458001
LM3844001 - PAPER FEEDING KIT MP - LM3844001
LJ5016001 - PAPER PICK-UP ROLLER ASSY - LJ5016001
LJ5150001- 2 ROLLER COLLAR - LJ5150001 (2 Required)
LJ5184001 - 1 SEPARATION PLATE ASSY - LJ518400
PAPER TRAY SPARES :
LM3823001 - PAPER TRAY UNIT (SP) - LM3823001
LM3515001 - FRONT TRAY 1 - LM3515001
LM3543001 - SEPARATION PAD ASSY - LM3543001
LM3828001 - P ROLLER SUB ASSY - LM3828001
LM3123001 - REAR COVER ASSY - LM3123001
LM3133001 - EXIT ROLLER UNIT- LM3133001
LM3783001- LASER UNIT (SP) - LM3783001
Troubleshooting and Error Messages:
TRAY 1 refers to Upper paper tray
MP TRAY refers to Multi-purpose tray
TRAY 2 refers to Optional Lower tray
Error Message and Action as indicated :
- BACK TRAY CLOSED :Open the back output tray. Push down the two blue levers, and then press Go
- BACK TRAY OPEN: Close the back output tray located at the back of the printer.
- BUFFER ERROR : Check the Interface settings.
CARD ERROR : Make sure of the following:
- The CompactFlashTM card is installed properly.
- The installed CompactFlashTM card is formatted properly
- Turn off the printer. Wait a few seconds, then turn it on again. If this error message appears again, replace the CompactFlashTM card with a new one.
CARTRIDGE ERROR : Take out the toner cartridge and put it back into the printer again.
CHECK NET BOARD : The installed network board is not compatible. Please install the recommended network board.
CHECK NET VER : The firmware version of the installed network board is not up to date. Please update the firmware by accessing the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com
CLEAN DRUM UNIT : Open the front cover. Take out the drum unit assembly. Gently slide the blue tab of the drum unit across several times.
DIMM ERROR : Re-install the DIMM correctly.Turn off the printer. Wait a few seconds, and then turn it on again. If this error message appears again, replace the DIMM with a new one.
DOWNLOAD FULL : Add more memory.
DX LEVER ERROR : Move the lever at the back of the printer to the correct paper size position; A4, Letter or Legal
ERROR FUSER : Turn the power switch off, wait a few seconds and then turn it on again. Leave the printer for 15 minutes with the power on.
FONT FULL : Add more memory.
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