What To Know
- Have you recently purchased a new toner cartridge for your Brother printer, only to find that the printer continues to show an error message about the toner running out.
- The drum unit is a component of the printer that is responsible for transferring the image from the toner cartridge to the paper.
- It is important to note that resetting the drum unit on a Brother printer will not fix the underlying problem that caused the drum unit to fail.
Have you recently purchased a new toner cartridge for your Brother printer, only to find that the printer continues to show an error message about the toner running out? If so, don’t worry – this is a relatively common issue that can be easily fixed with a simple printer reset. In this blog post, we will walk you through the steps to reset your Brother printer after changing toner, so you can get back to printing your important documents and photos without any interruptions.
How Do I Reset My Brother Printer After Changing Toner?
Brother printers are a popular choice for businesses and home users. They are reliable and offer a number of features that make them easy to use. However, sometimes you may need to reset your brother printer after changing toner.
Resetting your brother printer after changing toner is a simple process. First, remove the old toner cartridge from your printer. Then, remove the new toner cartridge from its packaging. Next, shake the new toner cartridge several times to distribute the toner evenly.
Once you have the new toner cartridge ready, insert it into the printer. Make sure that it is firmly in place. Then, close the printer’s front cover.
Now, you will need to reset your brother printer. To do this, press and hold the “Cancel” button on your printer’s control panel. While holding the “Cancel” button, press the “Power” button. Keep holding the “Cancel” button for five seconds, and then release the “Cancel” button.
Your brother printer should now be reset. You can check this by printing a test page. If the test page prints correctly, your printer is reset.
It is important to reset your brother printer after changing toner to ensure that it is working properly. By following the steps above, you can easily reset your brother printer.
How Do I Reset The Toner Cartridge On My Brother Printer?
- 1. Open the front cover of your printer.
- 2. Press the “Clear” or “Back” button on your printer’s control panel.
- 3. Wait for the “Toner Low” or “Replace Toner” message to appear.
- 4. Press the “OK” button on your printer’s control panel.
- 5. Close the front cover of your printer.
How Do I Reset The Drum Unit On My Brother Printer?
The Brother printer is a high-quality printer that is known for its reliability and ease of use. However, like any printer, it can experience problems from time to time. One of the most common problems that Brother printers experience is drum unit failure.
The drum unit is a component of the printer that is responsible for transferring the image from the toner cartridge to the paper. If the drum unit fails, the printer will not be able to print properly.
To reset the drum unit on a Brother printer, you will need to follow these steps:
1. Power off the printer and unplug it from the power source.
2. Open the printer’s front cover and locate the drum unit.
3. Press and hold the “Stop/Reset” button for about 10 seconds.
4. Release the “Stop/Reset” button and close the printer’s front cover.
5. Plug the printer back into the power source and turn it on.
6. The printer should now be reset and ready to use.
It is important to note that resetting the drum unit on a Brother printer will not fix the underlying problem that caused the drum unit to fail. If you are experiencing frequent drum unit failures, it is likely that the drum unit needs to be replaced.
If you are experiencing issues with the drum unit on your Brother printer, it is important to contact Brother customer support for assistance. They will be able to help you troubleshoot the problem and find a solution.
How Do I Reset The Waste Ink Pad On My Brother Printer?
To reset the waste ink pad on your brother printer, follow these steps:
1. Power off the printer and unplug it from the power source.
2. Press and hold the “Stop/Reset” button on your printer for about 5 seconds.
3. While still holding the “Stop/Reset” button, reconnect the power cord and turn the printer back on.
4. Release the “Stop/Reset” button after the machine turns on.
5. The machine’s LCD should display “Initializing” and “Machine Error” messages.
6. Press the “Up” arrow button to choose “Yes” and press the “OK” button to reset the waste ink pad counter.
7. The LCD should display “End” and “Machine Error” messages.
8. Press the “Up” arrow button to choose “Yes” and press the “OK” button to reset the machine error.
9. The machine’s LCD should display “End” and “Machine Ready” messages.
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How Do I Reset The Error Code On My Brother Printer?
To reset the error code on your Brother printer, you can try the following steps:
1. First, power off the printer and unplug it from the power source.
2. Wait for about 15-30 seconds and then plug the printer back in and power it on.
3. Once it turns on, press and hold the “Go” button for about 2 seconds.
4. While still holding the “Go” button, press the “Power” button as well.
5. Keep holding both buttons for about 2-3 more seconds, then release the “Go” button but continue holding the “Power” button.
6. The printer will print a test page and the LCD will read “Ready”.
7. Wait for the printer to complete its warm-up routine and then try to print a test page to see if the error code has been cleared.
If the above steps do not clear the error code, you may need to contact Brother support for further assistance.
How Do I Reset The Wireless Settings On My Brother Printer?
To reset the wireless settings on your Brother printer, you can follow these steps:
1. On the printer’s control panel, press the “Menu” button.
2. Using the arrow buttons, navigate to “Network” and press “OK.”
3. Select “WLAN” or “Wireless” and press “OK.”
4. Choose “Setup Wizard” and press “OK.”
5. Select “Restart Wireless Setup” and press “OK.”
6. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the wireless setup process.
Once the wireless setup is complete, you should be able to print wirelessly from your computer or mobile device.
Note: The specific steps may vary depending on the model of your Brother printer. It is recommended to refer to the printer’s user manual for detailed instructions.
Takeaways
In conclusion, resetting your brother printer after changing the toner is a quick and easy process. By following these simple steps, you can ensure that your printer is functioning properly and that the new toner cartridge is properly installed.
