Brother HL-1000 - Manual (Page 56)

USER’S GUIDE
6-2
For errors shown below, the printer indicates an operator call by blinking
the
Alarm lamp. If you use the printer with the supplied Windows driver,
the status monitor will appear to indicate the error on your computer
screen. The HL-1040/1050 printer also prints some error messages on
paper.
Error Action
COVER OPEN Close the top cover of the printer.
PRINT OVERRUN
Press the panel
switch to print the data remaining in the
printer.
If you use the supplied Windows driver, try again after
turning on Error Recovery in the PRINT menu of your
application software, (Refer to Help section in Windows
printer driver for the details.)
For HL-1050 only
Expand the printer memory with an optional memory
board and set page protection to ON by using the suuplied
Windows driver or RPC program.
For HL-1050 only
Change the following settings in the supplied Windows
driver and try again. The best combination of the settngs
below will vary depending on your document.
Graphics Mode
TrueType
mode
Use Printer TrueType Fonts
If this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of
your document or reduce the print resolution.
MEMORY FULL
(For HL-1040/1050 Only)
This error can occur only
when using DOS or
Macintosh.
Press the panel switch to print the data remaining in the
printer.
Reduce the print resolution or reduce the complexity of
your document.
For HL-1050 only
Expand the printer memory.by adding a commercially
available SIMM.
Parallel Interface Line
Error
Press the panel
switch to resume printing.
Check that the connection between your computer and
printer is secure and correct, and check the interface cable.
Serial Interface Framing
Error
(For HL-1040/1050 Only)
Press the panel switch to resume printing.
Check the communication parameters such as baud rate
and stop bit settingson both your computer and printer.
Serial Interface Parity
Error
(For HL-1040/1050 Only)
Press the panel switch to resume printing.
Check the communication parameters such as bit length
and parity settings on both your computer and printer.