Brother HL-1850 User Manual

Electrophotographic 

Standard

18 pages per minute

Duplex

4.25 sheets per minute

Less than 12 seconds

High Quality

HQ1200 dpi

Normal

600 x 600 dpi

Draft

300 x 300 dpi

Fujitsu MB86834 (100MHz)

Standard

16 MB HL-1850, 32MB HL-1870N

Optional

1 DIMM (100pin) slot, (16, 32, 64, 128MB). 

1 DIMM (100pin) slot, capable of holding  

Indicating a possible expansion up to 144 MB memory

Standard

This printer has as standard IEEE 1284 Parallel and USB interface 

Interface

10/100 BaseTX Ethernet (Auto Negotiation)

Protocol

TCP/IP, AppleTalk, IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, DLC/LLCDECLAT, Banyan VINES

Management

BRAdmin Professional
Web Based Management

PCL6, BR-Script3, IBM Proprinter XL, Epson FX-850

PCL

66 scalable fonts, 12 bitmap fonts, 11 bar codes

BR-Script 3

66 fonts

Optional

136 Agfa PS3 fonts(BS-300)

PCL Driver for Windows

®

95/98/Me, NT

®

4.0/2000 Professional and XP

BR-Script (PPD file for Windows

®

95/98/Me, NT

®

4.0/2000  

Professional/XP and MacOS 8.6 –  9.2 and OSX 10.1)

Storage manager (For Windows

®

only)

Interactive help (via CD on-line support, using on-screen guidelines and 
moving pictures)
Driver deployment wizard 1.5 (step-by-step installation of a Brother 
Network printer on a networked Windows

®

PC)

LCD

1 line of 16 characters

Back-lit

3 colour indicators

LED

1 LED

There are 7 buttons, Go, Job Cancel, Reprint, Menu, Back and 2 Scroll Keys

Standard

Up to 250 Sheets*

Multi-purpose tray

Up to 100 sheets*, plus envelopes and labels

Optional

Total paper capacity of up to 500 sheets* can be stored, if the optional lower
tray is chosen (up to 250 sheets*)

Standard

150 sheets* face down or 50 sheets* face up can be stored in the output paper tray 

Automatic••

This printer accepts the following media types: 
Standard

Standard Tray:

Plain paper, Bond paper, Recycled Paper & Transparencies#

Optional

Lower Tray: 

Plain paper, Bond paper, Recycled Paper & Transparencies#

Standard

Multi-purpose Tray: Plain paper, Bond paper, Recycled Paper, 

Transparencies, Envelopes and Labels

This printer accepts the following media types:
Standard

Standard Tray: 

60 – 105gsm

Optional

Lower Tray: 

60 – 105gsm

Standard

Multi-purpose Tray: 60 – 161gsm

This printer accepts the following media sizes: 
Standard

Standard Tray: Cut sheet:  A4, Letter, B5(JIS/ISO), A5, B6(ISO), A6, Executive, Legal

Optional

Lower Tray: Cut sheet: 

A4, Letter, B5(JIS/ISO), A5, B6(ISO), A6, Executive, Legal

Standard

Multi-purpose Tray:

Custom: 69.8x116mm – 216x356mm 

N in 1

This model has the ability to reduce 2, 4, 9, 16 or 25 A4 pages to print
onto 1 A4 page. 

Poster

This model has the ability to enlarge 1 A4 page to print onto 4, 9, 16 
or 25 A4 pages.

Watermark

This feature can be used to watermark your documents with predefined
text or bitmap image or with your own user-defined message / image.

Booklet Printing

This feature can be used to create a layout suitable for booklet printing

Quick Print Setup

This feature allows users to quickly select print options in the driver.

Secure Printing

This feature enables you to send documents directly to the printer, 
those documents will only be printed as and when you enter your personal 
PIN number into the printer.

Toner Black

TN-7600:

6,500 A4 or letter pages @ 5% coverage

Drum

DR-7000:

20,000 continuous A4 or letter pages

Lower Tray

LT-500: 

Up to 250 sheets*

Netwrok Card

NC-4100h:

10/100Base TX Network interface card for HL-1850

PS3 font upgrade

BS-3000:

135 Agfa PS3 fonts. Total number of PS3 is 165 (136 Agfa fonts+29 Brother original fonts)

Dimensions

(425mm width) x (424mm depth) x (275mm high)

Weight

14.5Kg (including the drum unit and toner cartridge) HL-1850
14.7Kg (including the drum unit and toner cartridge) HL-1870N

Printing

Less than 410WH

Standby

Less than   70WH

Sleep

Less than   10WH

Printing

Less than   50  dB

Standby

Less than   30  dB

Power Saving

This enables the printer to consume less energy when not in use.

Toner Saving

This reduces the toner usage and helps to reduce the total cost of printer ownership.

16MB on board with an additional 16MB via the DIMM slot

* Calculated with 80gsm paper
** Only A4, letter and legal paper (60-150gsm) with paper output delivery face down
# Up to ten transparency sheets

HL-1850/
HL-1870N

Contact:

Corporate Web-site: www.brother.com.au  Solutions Web site: http://solutions.brother.com

NSW/ACT: 7 Khartoum Rd. North Ryde NSW 2113 Phone: (02) 9887 4344 Fax: (02) 9870 7234

VIC: 43 Carrington Rd. Box Hill VIC 3128 Phone: (03) 9899 4844 Fax: (03) 9899 4833

QLD/NT: Unit 4, 57 Miller St. Murrarie QLD 4172 Phone: (07) 3348 9266 Fax: (07) 3348 9366

SA/TAS: Unit 4, 13 King William Rd. Unley SA 5061 Phone: (08) 8272 1300 Fax: (08) 8272 1199
WA: 117 Great Eastern Highway. Belmont WA 6104 Phone: (08) 9478 1955 Fax: (08) 9277 2177

All specifications subject to change without notice

HL-1850 / HL-1870 N