Brother International MFC-J815DW XL Reference Guide - Page 17

Check the Ink Volume ( Gauge

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Check the Ink Volume (Page Gauge) Although an ink volume icon appears on the machine's LCD, you can view a larger graph that displays the ink left in each cartridge. 1 Press Settings. 2 Press a or b to select the following: a. Select [Ink]. Press OK. b. Select [Ink Volume]. Press OK. The LCD displays the ink volume. 1. Ink Volume a b xxxxx xxxxx xxxxx xxxxx c1 a. Displays the cartridge ink level. b. Displays the ink level remaining in the internal ink reservoir. c. The page gauge 1 shows the approximate number of remaining pages that can be printed with the cartridges. • When the ink cartridge is near the end of its life or having a problem, one of the following icons appears: The ink level is low. The ink cartridge needs to be replaced. There is a problem with the ink cartridge. • To change the display settings for the approximate page yield, press Clear/ Back to go back to the [Ink] menu screen, and then select [Remaining Pages]. Press OK and follow the instructions on the LCD. • To check or print the model numbers of the ink cartridges, press Clear/Back to go back to the [Ink] menu screen, and then select [Ink Cartridge Model]. Press OK and follow the instructions on the LCD. 3 Press Stop/Exit. You can also check the ink volume from your computer. 1 Page Gauge is an estimate for informational purposes only and does not display the actual remaining page yield. For actual cartridge yield information, visit support.brother.com/yield. 16

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Check the Ink Volume
(Page Gauge)
Although an ink volume icon appears on the
machine's LCD, you can view a larger graph
that displays the ink left in each cartridge.
1
Press
Settings
.
2
Press
a
or
b
to select the following:
a.
Select
[Ink]
. Press
OK
.
b.
Select
[Ink Volume]
. Press
OK
.
The LCD displays the ink volume.
1
.
a
b
c
1
xxxxx xxxxx
xxxxx
xxxxx
Ink Volume
a.
Displays the cartridge ink level.
b.
Displays the ink level remaining in
the internal ink reservoir.
c.
The page gauge
1
shows the
approximate number of remaining
pages that can be printed with the
cartridges.
When the ink cartridge is near the end
of its life or having a problem, one of
the following icons appears:
The ink level is low.
The ink cartridge needs to be
replaced.
There is a problem with the ink
cartridge.
To change the display settings for the
approximate page yield, press
Clear/
Back
to go back to the
[Ink]
menu
screen, and then select
[Remaining
Pages]
.
Press
OK
and follow the instructions
on the LCD.
To check or print the model numbers of
the ink cartridges, press
Clear/Back
to
go back to the
[Ink]
menu screen,
and then select
[Ink Cartridge
Model]
.
Press
OK
and follow the instructions
on the LCD.
3
Press
Stop/Exit
.
You can also check the ink volume from
your computer.
1
Page Gauge is an estimate for informational purposes only and does not display the actual remaining page yield. For
actual cartridge yield information, visit
support.brother.com/yield.
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