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Troubleshooting and Maintenance, Error Messages - drum unit

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9 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Error Messages You may occasionally encounter a difficulty with the machine. If this happens, the machine often identifies the problem and displays an error message. The list below explains the most common error messages, in alphabetical order. ERROR MESSAGE CAUSE ACTION CHANGE DRUM SOON The drum unit is near the end of its If you have a print quality life. problem, replace the drum unit with a new one. CHANGE TONER If the display shows CHANGE Order a new toner cartridge now. TONER, you can still print. But the toner is depleted and the machine is telling you that the toner will soon run out. CHECK DOCUMENT Documents were not inserted or fed Do not pull paper out until you see properly or document was too long. Document Jams and Paper Jams, page 64. CHECK DRUM UNIT Drum unit is not installed. Reinstall the drum unit. CHECK PAPER The machine is out of paper or paper Refill the paper or remove the is not properly loaded in the Multi- paper and load it again and then purpose Sheet Feeder. press Copy. CHECK PAPER SIZE Paper Size is improper for printing Load A4 paper in multi-purpose HELP or SYSTEM SETUP. sheet feeder, and then press Copy. COOLING DOWN The temperature of the drum unit or You must wait and allow the WAIT FOR A WHILE toner cartridge is too hot. The machine to resume printing when machine will pause its current print it is ready. job and go into cooling down mode. During the cooling down mode, you will hear the cooling fan running while the display on the machine shows COOLING DOWN and WAIT FOR A WHILE. COVER OPEN The top cover was not completely Open, then close the cover. closed. DOC. COVER OPEN The document cover is open. Remove any paper from the ADF and close the document cover. MACHINE ERROR XX Machine has a mechanical problem. Turn off the power. Then contact your Brother dealer for service. 62 Chapter 9

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Chapter 9
9
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Error Messages
You may occasionally encounter a difficulty with the machine. If this happens, the machine often
identifies the problem and displays an error message. The list below explains the most common error
messages, in alphabetical order.
ERROR MESSAGE
CAUSE
ACTION
CHANGE DRUM SOON
The drum unit is near the end of its
life.
If you have a print quality
problem, replace the drum unit
with a new one.
CHANGE TONER
If the display shows
CHANGE
TONER
, you can still print. But the
toner is depleted and the machine is
telling you that the toner will soon
run out.
Order a new toner cartridge now.
CHECK DOCUMENT
Documents were not inserted or fed
properly or document was too long.
Do not pull paper out until you see
Document Jams and Paper Jams
,
page 64.
CHECK DRUM UNIT
Drum unit is not installed.
Reinstall the drum unit.
CHECK PAPER
The machine is out of paper or paper
is not properly loaded in the Multi-
purpose Sheet Feeder.
Refill the paper or remove the
paper and load it again and then
press
Copy
.
CHECK PAPER SIZE
Paper Size is improper for printing
HELP
or
SYSTEM SETUP
.
Load A4 paper in multi-purpose
sheet feeder, and then press
Copy
.
COOLING DOWN
WAIT FOR A WHILE
The temperature of the drum unit or
toner cartridge is too hot. The
machine will pause its current print
job and go into cooling down mode.
During the cooling down mode, you
will hear the cooling fan running
while the display on the machine
shows
COOLING DOWN
and
WAIT FOR A WHILE
.
You must wait and allow the
machine to resume printing when
it is ready.
COVER OPEN
The top cover was not completely
closed.
Open, then close the cover.
DOC. COVER OPEN
The document cover is open.
Remove any paper from the ADF
and close the document cover.
MACHINE ERROR XX
Machine has a mechanical problem.
Turn off the power.
Then contact your Brother dealer
for service.