Brother HL-1435 User manual

Brother Laser Printer
HL-1435
User's Guide
Version 0
For visually-impaired users
Please see the two HTML files, index_win.html and index_mac.html,
on the supplied CD-ROM. You can read them with Screen Reader
‘text-to-speech’ software.
You must set up the hardware and install the driver before you can use the printer.
Please use the Quick Setup Guide to set up the printer. You can find a printed copy in the box or view
it on the CD-ROM we have supplied.
Please read this User’s Guide thoroughly before you use the printer. Keep the CD-ROM in a
convenient place so you can use it quickly if you need to.
Please visit our web site at http://solutions.brother.com where you can get answers to Frequently
Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and the latest Driver Updates
and Utilities.

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Laser printer
HL-1435 series
User's Guide
Definitions of warnings, cautions, and notes
We use the following terms throughout this User’s Guide:
You must follow these warnings to prevent possible personal injury.
You must follow these instructions to make sure you use the printer properly and do not damage it.
Remember these useful tips when you use the printer.

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To use the printer safely
Caution
Usewaterorneutraldetergentsforcleaning.Cleaningwithvolatileliquidssuchasthinnerorbenzene
will damage the surface of the printer.
Do not use cleaning materials that contain ammonia. They will damage the printer and the toner
cartridge.
After you have just used the printer, some parts inside the printer will be extremely hot. When you
open the front or rear cover of the printer, never touch the shaded parts shown in the illustrations
below.
There are high voltage electrodes inside the printer. Before you clean the printer, clear a paper jam
or replace parts, make sure you have turned off the power switch and unplugged the printer from
the AC power outlet.
Do not handle the plug with wet hands - it might give you an electrical shock.

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Brother Numbers (USA and Canada)
Register your product
Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
IMPORTANT: For technical help you must call the country where you bought the Printer. Calls must be made
from within that country.
By registering your product with Brother International Corporation, you will be recorded as the original owner of
the product. Your registration with Brother:
■may serve as a confirmation of the purchase date of your product should you lose your receipt;
■may support an insurance claim by you in the event of product loss covered by insurance; and,
■will help us notify you of enhancements to your product and special offers.
Please complete the Brother Warranty Registration or, for you convenience and most efficient way to register
your new product, register on-line at
The Brother Solutions Center is our one-stop resource for all your Printer needs. You can download the latest
software and utilities, read FAQs and troubleshooting tips, and go to the ‘Solutions’ section to learn how to get
the most from your Brother product.
You can check here for the Brother driver updates.
www.registermybrother.com
http://solutions.brother.com

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Customer Service
In USA 1-800-276-7746
In Canada 1-877-BROTHER
[phone] (In Montreal)
If you have any comments or suggestions, please write to us at:
In USA Printer Customer Support
Brother International Corporation
15 Musick
Irvine CA 92618
In Canada Brother International Corporation (Canada), Ltd.
- Marketing Dept.
1, rue Hôtel de Ville
Dollard-des-Ormeaux, PQ, Canada H9B 3H6
Service center locator (USA only)
For the location of a Brother authorized service center, call 1-800-284-4357.
Service center locations (Canada only)
For the location of a Brother authorized service center, call 1-877-BROTHER.
Brother fax back system (USA only)
Brother has an easy-to-use fax back system so you can get instant answers to common technical questions and
product information. This is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can use the system to send the
information to any fax machine.
Call the number below and follow the recorded instructions to receive a fax abouthow to use thesystem and an
Index of the subjects you can get information about.
In USA only 1-800-521-2846

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Internet addresses
Brother Global Web Site:
For Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Product Support and Technical Questions, and Driver Updates and
Utilities:
(In USA Only) For Brother Accessories & Supplies:
http://www.brother.com
http://solutions.brother.com
http://www.brothermall.com

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Important information: Regulations
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of
Conformity (For USA)
Responsible Party: Brother International Corporation
100 Somerset Corporate Boulevard
P.O. Box 6911
Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0911
USA
Telephone: [phone]
Important
A shielded interface cable should be used in order to ensure compliance with the limits for a Class B
digital device.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Brother Industries, Ltd. could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
declares, that the products
Product name: Laser Printer HL-1435
Model number: HL-14
complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may
not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalled
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
■Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
■Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
■Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
■Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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Industry Canada Compliance Statement (For Canada)
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Radio interference (220 to 240 volt model only)
This printer follows EN55022 (CISPR Publication 22)/Class B.
Before you use this product, make sure that you use a double-shielded interface cable with twisted-pair
conductors and that it is marked “IEEE1284 compliant”. The cable must not be more than 2 metres long.
International ENERGY STAR®Compliance Statement
The purpose of the International ENERGY STAR®Program is to promote the development and
popularization of energy-efficient office equipment.
As an ENERGY STAR®Partner, Brother Industries, Ltd. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY
STAR®guidelines for energy efficiency.
Laser Safety (100 to 120 volt model only)
This printer is certified as a Class I laser product under the U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard according to the Radiation Control for Health and
Safety Act of 1968. This means that the printer does not produce hazardous laser radiation.
Since radiation emitted inside the printer is completely confined within protective housings and external
covers, the laser beam cannot escape from the machine during any phase of user operation.

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FDA Regulations (100 to 120 volt model only)
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has implemented regulations for laser products manufactured
on and after August 2, 1976. Compliance is mandatory for products marketed in the United States. One
of the following labels on the back of the printer indicates compliance with the FDA regulations and must
be attached to laser products marketed in the United States.
Caution: Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified in this manual
may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
IEC 60825 specification (220 to 240 volt model only)
This printer is a Class 1 laser product as defined in IEC 60825 specifications. The label shown below is
attached in countries where it is needed.
This printer has a Class 3B laser diode which produces invisible laser radiation in the scanner unit. You
should not open the scanner unit under any circumstances.
Caution: Useofcontrols oradjustmentsorperformanceofproceduresotherthan thosespecifiedin thismanual
may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Internal laser radiation
Maximum radiation power: 5 mW
Wave length: 760 - 810 nm
Laser class: Class IIIb (Accordance with 21 CFR Part 1040.10)
Class 3B (Accordance with IEC 60825)
MANUFACTURED:
Brother Industries, Ltd.,
15-1 Naeshiro-cho Mizuho-ku Nagoya, 467-8561 Japan
This product complies with FDA radiation performance standards, 21 CFR subchapter J.
MANUFACTURED:
Brother Corporation (Asia) Ltd. Brother Buji Nan Ling Factory
Gold Garden Ind., Nan Ling Village, Buji, Rong Gang, Shenzhen, CHINA
This product complies with FDA radiation performance standards, 21 CFR Subchapter J
CLASS 1LASERP RODUCT
APPAREIL Å LASER DE CLASSE 1
LASER KLASSE 1 PRODUKT

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IMPORTANT - For Your Safety
To ensure safe operation the supplied three-pin plug must be inserted only into a standard three-pin
power outlet that is properly grounded through the standard electrical wiring.
Extension cords used with this printer must be three-pin plug type and correctly wired to provide proper
grounding. Incorrectly wired extension cords may cause personal injury and equipment damage.
The fact that the equipment operates satisfactorily does not imply that the power is grounded and that
the installation is completely safe. For your safety, if in any doubt about the effective grounding of the
power, call a qualified electrician.
Disconnect device
You must install this printer near a power outlet that is easily accessible. In case of an emergency, you
must disconnect the power cord from the power outlet to shut off the power completely.
Caution for LAN connection
Connect this product to a LAN connection that is not subjected to overvoltages.