Problem: Faded Output
Printouts are coming out faded.
Resolution
- If the print quality is poor, remove the toner cartridge from the printer and gently rock the cartridge from side to side.
- This movement helps distribute to the toner evenly within the cartridge.
- After rocking the cartridge 5-6 times, re-insert the cartridge into the printer and print a test page.
Problem: Error: Replace Toner, Toner End of Life & Cartridge showing as empty
If the cartridge is displaying Error message:Replace Toner, Toner end of life or is showing as empty.
Resolution
MFC-7840W, MFC-7320 & MFC-7440N
- Open the front cover of the printer
- Press "clear/back"
- Press "*"
- Press "0"
- Press "0"
- Close the front cover
DCP-7045N, DCP-7040 & DCP-7030
- Open the front cover of the printer
- Press "clear/back"
- Replace drum/Yes or no appears on screen
- Press "Start"
- Then press the up or down button.
- 00 appears on the LCD, Press "Ok"
- Close the front cover
HL-2140, HL-2150 & HL-2170
- Open the front cover
- Take the drum out of the machine
- Press "Start"
- Install the drum unit in to the machine
- Press the "Start" twice
- Close the front cover
Printers that use Brother TN-2120 cartridges
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