Brother HL-1870N User Manual
HL-1850/
HL-1870N
HL-1870N
Contact:
Brother UK Ltd.,
Audenshaw, Manchester M34 5JD
Tel:+ 44 (0)870- 830 4000 Fax:+ 44 (0)870- 830 4031
Web-site: www.brother.co.uk
Audenshaw, Manchester M34 5JD
Tel:+ 44 (0)870- 830 4000 Fax:+ 44 (0)870- 830 4031
Web-site: www.brother.co.uk
Your calls to us may be monitored or recorded for training purposes.
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Brand product names are registered trademarks of their respective companies.
Technical Specification
ZLFTHL1850/1870NU1 03/2002 Fi
HL-1850 & HL-1870N
ENGINE
Technology
Electrophotographic
Print Speed A4
Standard
Monochrome
18 pages per minute
Letter
Monochrome
19 pages per minute
Duplex Monochrome 8.5 sheets per minute
First Print Time
Less than 12 seconds
(This is the time taken from when the printer receives a PRREQ signal in the READY state to when one sheet
from the standard tray is printed and delivered onto the output tray.)
from the standard tray is printed and delivered onto the output tray.)
Resolution
High Quality
HQ1200 dpi
Normal
600 x 600 dpi
Draft
300 x 300 dpi
CONTROLLER
Processor
Fujitsu MB86834 (100MHz)
Memory
Standard
16 MB HL-1850, 32MB
†
HL-1870N
Optional
1 DIMM (100pin) slot, (16, 32, 64, 128MB), indicating a possible expansion up to 144 MB memory
Interface
Standard
This printer has as standard IEEE 1284 Parallel and USB interface
Network
Interface
10/100 BaseTX Ethernet (Auto Negotiation) (Optional with HL-1850)
Connectivity
Protocol
TCP/IP, AppleTalk, IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, DLC/LLCDECLAT, Banyan VINES
Management
BRAdmin Professional
Web Based Management
Web Based Management
Emulation
PCL6, BR-Script3, PostScript Level 3 Language Emulation, IBM Proprinter XL, Epson FX-850
Resident Fonts
PCL
66 scalable fonts, 12 bitmap fonts, 11 bar codes
BR-Script3 66
fonts
Optional
136 Agfa PS3 fonts
SOFTWARE
Printer Driver
PCL Driver for Windows
®
95/98/Me, NT
®
4.0/2000 Professional and XP
BR-Script3 (PPD file for Windows
®
95/98/Me, NT
®
4.0/2000 Professional/XP and MacOS 8.6 – 9.2 and OSX 10.1)
Utility
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
Driver deployment wizard 1.5 (step-by-step installation of a Brother Network printer on a networked Windows
®
PC)
CONTROL PANEL
Display
LCD
1 line of 16 characters
Back-lit
3 colour indicators
LED
1 LED
Switches
There are 7 buttons, Go, Job Cancel, Reprint, Menu, Back,
and 2 Scroll Keys
and 2 Scroll Keys
PAPER HANDLING
Paper Input*
Standard
250 sheets
Multi-purpose tray
100 sheets, plus envelopes and labels
Optional
Total paper capacity of 600 sheets can be stored, if the optional lower tray is chosen (250 sheets)
Paper Output*
Standard
150 sheets face down or 50 sheets face up can be stored in the output paper tray
Duplex Unit
Automatic••
MEDIA SPECIFICATIONS
Media Types
This printer accepts the following media types:
Standard
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
Media Weights
This printer accepts the following media weights:
Standard
Standard
Standard Tray:
60 – 161g/m
2
Optional
Lower Tray:
60 – 105g/m
2
Standard
Multi-purpose Tray:
60 – 161g/m
2
Media Sizes
This printer accepts the following media sizes:
Standard
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
PRINTER DRIVER FUNCTIONS
Page Layout
N in 1
Can reduce 2, 4, 9, 16 or 25 A4 pages to print onto 1 A4 page.
Poster
Can 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.
text or bitmap image or with your own user-defined message / image.
Booklet Printing
Utilising duplex this can produce booklet printing
Others
Quick Print Setup
Allows users to quickly select print options in the driver.
Secure Printing
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.
those documents will only be printed as and when you enter your personal
PIN number into the printer.
SUPPLIES
Toner Black
6,500 A4 or letter pages @ 5% coverage
Drum
20,000 continuous A4 or letter pages
DIMENSIONS/WEIGHTS
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
14.7Kg (including the drum unit and toner cartridge) HL-1870N
OTHERS
Power Consumption
Printing
Less than 410WH
Standby
Less than 70WH
Sleep
Less than 9WH
Noise Level
Printing
Less than 50 dB
Standby
Less than 30 dB
Ecology
Power Saving
Enables the printer to consume less energy when not in use.
Toner Saving
Reduces 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 80g/m
2
paper
** Only A4, letter and legal paper (60-150g/m
2
) with paper output delivery face down
# Up to ten transparency sheets