Brother International DCP 585CW Users Manual - English - Page 85

Error and Maintenance messages - ink cartridge

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Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance Error and Maintenance messages B As with any sophisticated office product, errors may occur. If this happens, your machine identifies the error and shows an error message. The most common error and maintenance messages are shown below. You can correct most errors and routine maintenance by yourself. If you need more help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. Error Message B&W Print Only Cannot Detect Cause Action One or more of the color ink cartridges are empty. While this message appears on the LCD, each operation works in the following way: Replace the empty ink cartridge. (See Replacing the ink cartridges on page 78.) „ Printing If you click Grayscale in the Advanced tab of the printer driver you can use the machine as a black & white printer for approximately four weeks depending on the number of pages you print. „ Copying B If the paper type is set to Plain Paper or Inkjet Paper you can make copies in black & white. If the paper type is set to Other Glossy or Brother BP71, the machine will stop all print operations. If you unplug the machine, or take out the empty ink cartridge, you cannot use the machine until you change to a new ink cartridge. You installed a new ink cartridge Take out the new ink cartridge and too quickly and the machine did re-install it slowly. not detect it. If you are not using genuine Brother Innobella™ ink the machine may not detect the ink cartridge. Use a new Genuine Brother Innobella™ Ink Cartridge. If the error is not cleared, call Brother Customer Service. An ink cartridge is not installed properly. Take out the ink cartridge and re-install it slowly until it clicks. (See Replacing the ink cartridges on page 78.) 73

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Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
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B
Error and Maintenance messages
B
As with any sophisticated office product, errors may occur. If this happens, your machine identifies
the error and shows an error message. The most common error and maintenance messages are
shown below.
You can correct most errors and routine maintenance by yourself. If you need more help, the
Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips.
.
Error Message
Cause
Action
B&W Print Only
One or more of the color ink
cartridges are empty.
While this message appears on
the LCD, each operation works in
the following way:
Printing
If you click
Grayscale
in the
Advanced tab of the printer
driver you can use the
machine as a black & white
printer for approximately four
weeks depending on the
number of pages you print.
Copying
If the paper type is set to
Plain Paper
or
Inkjet Paper
you can
make copies in black & white.
If the paper type is set to
Other Glossy
or
Brother BP71
, the machine
will stop all print operations. If
you unplug the machine, or take
out the empty ink cartridge, you
cannot use the machine until you
change to a new ink cartridge.
Replace the empty ink cartridge. (See
Replacing the ink cartridges
on page 78.)
Cannot Detect
You installed a new ink cartridge
too quickly and the machine did
not detect it.
Take out the new ink cartridge and
re-install it slowly.
If you are not using genuine
Brother Innobellaâ„¢ ink the
machine may not detect the ink
cartridge.
Use a new Genuine Brother Innobellaâ„¢
Ink Cartridge. If the error is not cleared, call
Brother Customer Service.
An ink cartridge is not installed
properly.
Take out the ink cartridge and re-install it
slowly until it clicks. (See
Replacing the ink
cartridges
on page 78.)