DCP-L8450CDW
Replace Toner / Toner Low / No Toner Installed
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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.
- Press the Home button to light up the touch screen
- Press the Copy button. This will show a numeric keypad on the right hand side.
- Remember where the * (asterics) is located on the keypad
- Open the cover where you access the cartridges and keep this open.
- Hold down where the * (asterics) would be on the keypad (this won't be lit up) for 5 seconds
- The reset menu will then appear. Scroll through and select the toner that you have replaced
- Press Yes
- When the printer shows Accepted on the screen, the count is now reset. The cover can be closed and the printer should be ready to use
Replace Drum / Drum End / No Drum Installed
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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 Cancel X to interrupt the error. Press Settings and All Settings
- Choose Machine Info
- Then choose Parts Life
- Touch the dial pad area to light up the LEDs. Press and hold # until the machines message changes
- Press the colour of the drum unit you replaced.
- Press Yes
- Press Home
My prints are faded
- If the print quality is poor, remove the toner cartridge from the printer and gently rock it side to side.
- This movement helps distribute the toner evenly within the cartridge.
- After rocking the cartridge 5–6 times, reinsert it and print a test page.
- If the issue persists, check the life of maintenance items in case they need replacing
Printers that use Brother TN-326 / TN-321 cartridges
To see a full list of products that work in your printer, click on the model name below:
| MFC-L8650CDW | HL‑8250CDN | HL‑8350CDW |
| DCP-L8400CDN | MFC-L8850CDW | DCP-L8450CDW |
Printers that use Brother TN-329 cartridges
To see a full list of products that work in your printer, click on the model name below:
| HL‑8350CDW | MFC-L8850CDW | DCP-L8450CDW |
Printer Consumables
| BU-320CL | DR-321CL | LR2242001 | TN-321-3PACK |
| TN-321BK | TN-321C | TN-321M | TN-321Y |
| TN-326-3PACK | TN-326-3PACK-REM | TN-326-PACK | TN-326-PACK-REM |
| TN-326BK | TN-326BK-REM | TN-326C | TN-326C-REM |
| TN-326M | TN-326M-REM | TN-326Y | TN-326Y-REM |
| TN-329-PACK | TN-329-PACK-REM | TN-329BK | TN-329BK-REM |
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