Contents

User's Guide HL-1110(E)/HL-1112(E)
- Brother numbers
- Users Guides and where to find them?
- Using the documentation
  - Symbols and conventions used in the documentation
- Table of Contents
- 1 Printing Methods
  - About this Machine
    - Machine overview
  - Acceptable paper
    - Recommended paper and print media
    - Paper capacity of the paper tray
  - 2-sided printing
    - Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper
    - Manual 2-sided printing
- 2 Driver and Software
  - Printer driver
    - Printing a document
    - Printer driver settings
  - Windows
    - Accessing the printer driver settings
    - Features in the Windows printer driver
    - Basic tab
      - Paper Size
      - Orientation
      - Copies
      - Media Type
      - Print Quality
      - Print Settings
      - Multiple Page
      - 2-sided / Booklet
      - Print Preview
    - Advanced tab
      - Scaling
      - Reverse Print
      - Use Watermark
      - Watermark Settings
      - Header-Footer Print
      - Toner Save Mode
      - Administrator
      - Other Print Options
      - Density Adjustment
      - Improve Print Output
      - Skip Blank Page
      - Print Text in Black
    - Print Profiles tab
      - Add Profile
      - Delete Profile
    - Device Settings tab
    - Support
    - Uninstalling the printer driver
    - Status Monitor
      - Monitoring the machines status
  - Macintosh
    - Features in the printer driver (Macintosh)
    - Choosing page setup options
      - Choosing printing options
      - Cover Page
      - Layout
      - Print Settings
      - 2-sided Printing
    - Removing the printer driver
    - Status Monitor
      - Updating the machines status
      - Hiding or showing the window
      - Quitting the window
  - Software
    - Remote Printer Console (Windows only)
      - How to use and install the Remote Printer Console software
- 3 General Information
  - Control panel
    - LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes)
    - Service call indications
    - Power On/Off key
  - Print a Printer Settings page
    - Using the Power On/Off key
    - Using the printer driver
  - Ecology features
    - Toner Save
    - Sleep Time
    - Deep Sleep mode
    - Power Off mode
- A Troubleshooting and other information
  - Consumable items
  - Toner Setting
  - Identifying your problem
  - Error messages in the Status Monitor
  - Improving the print quality
  - Paper jams
  - If you are having difficulty with your machine
  - Cleaning and Checking the machine
  - Machine Information
    - Default settings
      - Factory Reset
      - Settings Reset
- B Specifications
  - General
  - Print media
  - Important information for choosing your paper
  - Printer
- Index

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Brother HL-1110(E) Specification

The Brother HL-1110(E) is a monochrome laser printer designed for personal and small office use, offering reliable performance in a compact form factor. With dimensions of approximately 340 x 238 x 189 mm and a weight of around 4.5 kg, it is easy to fit into tight workspaces while maintaining portability. The printer's engine delivers a print speed of up to 20 pages per minute, ensuring efficient handling of everyday printing tasks. It features a print resolution of up to 600 x 600 dpi, which can be enhanced to HQ1200 quality for sharper text and graphics.

The HL-1110(E) is equipped with a USB 2.0 interface, facilitating straightforward connectivity to computers and laptops. Its paper handling capabilities include a 150-sheet input tray and a single-sheet manual feed slot, accommodating various paper types and sizes, such as A4, letter, and envelopes. The output tray can hold up to 50 sheets. This printer supports a monthly duty cycle of up to 10,000 pages, making it suitable for moderate printing demands.

The device operates using a standard toner cartridge capable of yielding approximately 1,000 pages, while the drum unit is rated for approximately 10,000 pages, offering cost-effective maintenance. It is compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems, providing versatility across different computing environments. The HL-1110(E) is designed for user-friendly operation, with straightforward installation and minimal maintenance requirements. This model is energy efficient, adhering to Energy Star standards, which helps reduce its environmental impact. Overall, the Brother HL-1110(E) delivers dependable monochrome printing performance in a space-saving design, ideal for users seeking an affordable and efficient printing solution.

Brother HL-1110(E) F.A.Q.

How do I install the Brother HL-1110(E) printer driver on my computer?

To install the Brother HL-1110(E) printer driver, download the latest driver from the Brother support website. Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation process.

What should I do if my Brother HL-1110(E) printer is not printing?

Ensure the printer is powered on and connected to your computer. Check for any error messages on the printer's LED indicator. If the issue persists, try restarting both the printer and your computer.

How can I clear a paper jam in the Brother HL-1110(E) printer?

Turn off the printer and open the front cover. Carefully remove any jammed paper from the paper tray and inside the printer. Ensure no bits of paper remain, then close the cover and turn the printer back on.

What is the correct way to replace the toner cartridge in the Brother HL-1110(E) printer?

Open the front cover and remove the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly. Push down the green lock lever to remove the used toner cartridge. Unpack the new toner, insert it into the drum unit, and reinstall the assembly back into the printer.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Brother HL-1110(E) printer?

To reset the printer to factory settings, turn off the printer. While holding down the 'Go' button, turn the printer on. Keep holding the 'Go' button until the 'Ready' LED turns on. Then release the button.

Why is my Brother HL-1110(E) printer printing blank pages?

Check if the toner cartridge is empty or not correctly installed. Ensure the drum unit is clean and properly seated. If needed, try reinstalling the printer driver.

Can I use the Brother HL-1110(E) printer with a wireless connection?

The Brother HL-1110(E) is not equipped with built-in wireless capabilities. It must be connected to a computer via USB. Consider using a print server for network printing.

How can I improve the print quality of the Brother HL-1110(E) printer?

Ensure you are using the correct paper type and that the paper is loaded properly. Clean the drum unit and perform a test print. Adjust the print density settings in the printer driver.

What should I do if the Brother HL-1110(E) printer shows a 'Drum End Soon' message?

This message indicates the drum unit is near the end of its life. Consider purchasing a new drum unit and replace it when print quality starts to decline.

How do I clean the Brother HL-1110(E) printer to maintain optimal performance?

Turn off and unplug the printer. Use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe the exterior and interior parts. Avoid using chemicals or liquids. Clean the drum unit with a dry, soft cloth.