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Caution
Do not remove ink cartridges i f you do not need to replace them.
If you do so, it may reduce the ink quantity and the MFC will not
know the quantity of ink left in the cartridge.
Do not touch the cartridge insertion slots. If you do so, the ink
may stain your skin.
If ink stains your skin or clot hing, wash with soap or detergen t
immediately.
If you install an ink cartr idge in the wrong color po sition, you must
clean the print head sever al times before you start printi ng (after
correcting the cartridg e installation) because the color s were
mixed.
Once you open an ink cart ridge, install it in the MFC and use it up
within six months of installation. Use uno pened ink cartridges b y
the expiration date writte n on the cartridge package.
Do not dismantle or tamper with th e ink cartridge, this can cause
the ink to leak out of the cartridge.
Brother strongly recommends that you do not refill the ink
cartridges provided with your machine. We also strongly
recommend that you conti nue to use only Genu ine Brother Brand
replacement ink cartridg es. Using or atte mpting to use pote ntially
incompatible inks and/or car tridges in your machine may cause
damage to the machine itself an d/or it may result in unsat isfactory
print quality. Our warrant y coverage does not apply to any
problem that was caused by the use of unauthorized third party
ink and/or cartridges. To protect your investmen t and guarantee
your print quality please continue to replace consumed ink
cartridges with only Genuin e Brother Branded Supplies.