Brother HL-2460 Series User's Guide

Brother HL-2460 Series manual cover
Pages 245
Year 2001
Language(s)
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Brother HL-2460 Series Specification

The Brother HL-2460 Series Printer is designed to meet the demands of both small businesses and home offices with its robust performance and advanced features. This monochrome laser printer delivers high-quality prints at a resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, ensuring crisp text and sharp graphics. It offers impressive print speeds, capable of producing up to 25 pages per minute, thus enhancing productivity in fast-paced environments.

Equipped with a 300 MHz processor and 32 MB of standard memory, which is expandable to 160 MB, the HL-2460 Series efficiently handles complex print jobs and multiple tasks without compromising on speed. It supports a wide range of paper types and sizes, with a standard input capacity of 600 sheets, distributed between a 500-sheet paper tray and a 100-sheet multi-purpose tray, which can be expanded with additional trays to accommodate higher volume requirements.

Connectivity options include parallel, USB, and optional network interfaces, allowing seamless integration into various IT environments. The printer is compatible with a variety of operating systems, ensuring versatility and ease of use across different platforms. Advanced features such as automatic duplex printing reduce paper consumption, promoting cost-efficiency and environmental sustainability.

The Brother HL-2460 Series is designed with user convenience in mind, featuring an intuitive control panel and user-friendly software that simplify printer management and maintenance. Its durable construction and reliable performance make it an ideal choice for users seeking a dependable printing solution. With its blend of speed, quality, and functionality, the Brother HL-2460 Series Printer is well-suited for demanding print environments.

Brother HL-2460 Series F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Brother HL-2460 printer to a wireless network?

To connect the Brother HL-2460 printer to a wireless network, ensure that you have the correct wireless network settings (SSID and password). Use the printer's control panel to navigate to the network setup and select the wireless setup wizard. Follow the on-screen instructions to connect the printer to your wireless network.

What should I do if my Brother HL-2460 printer is not printing?

If your Brother HL-2460 printer is not printing, check the following: ensure that the printer is turned on and connected to the computer or network, check for any error messages on the printer's display, confirm there is enough paper in the tray, and verify that the correct printer driver is installed on your computer.

How can I perform a factory reset on my Brother HL-2460 printer?

To perform a factory reset on the Brother HL-2460 printer, go to the printer's control panel, navigate to the 'Menu' option, select 'Machine Info', then select 'Reset Menu'. Choose 'Factory Reset' and confirm your selection to restore the printer to its original factory settings.

What type of toner cartridge does the Brother HL-2460 printer use?

The Brother HL-2460 printer uses the TN-460 high-yield toner cartridge. Ensure you purchase authentic Brother toner cartridges to maintain print quality and printer performance.

How can I resolve paper jam issues in my Brother HL-2460 printer?

To resolve paper jam issues in the Brother HL-2460, turn off the printer and open the front cover. Carefully remove the toner cartridge and gently pull out any jammed paper. Reinstall the toner cartridge and close the cover, then turn the printer back on.

How do I update the firmware on my Brother HL-2460 printer?

To update the firmware on your Brother HL-2460 printer, download the latest firmware from the Brother support website. Connect your printer to the computer using a USB cable, then run the downloaded firmware update utility and follow the on-screen instructions.

How can I clean the print head on my Brother HL-2460 printer?

The Brother HL-2460 is a laser printer and does not have print heads like inkjet printers. However, you can clean the inside of the printer with a clean, dry cloth to remove any excess toner or dust buildup.

What should I do if the Brother HL-2460 printer is printing blank pages?

If the Brother HL-2460 printer is printing blank pages, check the toner cartridge to ensure it is not empty and is installed correctly. Also, verify that the correct printer driver is installed and that there are no errors in the printer settings.

How do I change the paper size settings on my Brother HL-2460 printer?

To change the paper size settings on the Brother HL-2460 printer, access the printer's control panel, navigate to the 'Menu' option, select 'Paper', and then select 'Paper Size'. Choose the desired paper size for the tray you are using.

How can I improve the print quality of my Brother HL-2460 printer?

To improve the print quality of your Brother HL-2460 printer, ensure you are using high-quality paper and genuine Brother toner cartridges. Regularly clean the printer and adjust the print density settings in the printer's control panel or driver settings.