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Brother HL-1210W

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HL-1210W

Printer cartridge installation
Printer cartridge installation
Replace Toner / Toner Low / No Toner Installed
    With Brother consumables, you have to manually reset the counter to let the machine know an item has been replaced.
  • Make sure the machine is turned on.
  • Make sure the machine's cover is closed.
  • Press the Power button 7 times.
  • Once the machines error light is off, the printer should now be ready to use.
Printer cartridge installation
Replace Drum / Drum End / No Drum Installed
    With Brother consumables, you have to manually reset the counter to let the machine know an item has been replaced.
  • Make sure the machine is turned on.
  • Make sure the machine's cover is open
  • Press the Power button 4 times
  • Close the machines cover
  • Make sure that the Error LED is now off.
Printer cartridge installation
Marks on the page
  • If the printouts have marks on the page in a repeating pattern, remove the drum from the printer.
  • Using a lint-free cloth, gently clean the drum surface, taking care not to touch the surface with your fingers.
Faint characters on printouts
  • Print 15–20 pages and check whether the problem persists.
Vertical lines
  • Vertical lines appear on printed pages.
  • Empty and clean the paper tray regularly to avoid paper scraps and impurities.
Faded output
  • Check the drum life cycle and replace it if more than 10,000 pages have been printed.
  • If the print quality is poor, remove the toner cartridge from the printer and gently rock it from side to side to distribute toner evenly.
  • After rocking the cartridge 5–6 times, reinsert it and print a test page.
Smudges on printed paper
  • Smudges or unwanted spots appear on printed pages.
  • Slide the cleaning slider of the drum unit several times to clean the wire.
Printer cartridge installation
Printer cartridge installation

Printers that use Brother TN-1050 cartridges

To see a full list of products that work in your printer, click on the model name below:

HL-1110 DCP-1610W HL-1210W
DCP-1612W HL-1112 HL-1212W
DCP-1510 DCP-1512 MFC-1810
HL-1112A HL-1212WVB MFC-1910

Printer Consumables

DR1050 DR1050-REM TN1050 TN1050-REM

 

 

 

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