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Windows® Setup Printing | Difficulties (For |
I cannot print from my | Make sure the Windows® printer driver is installed and you select it |
application software. | in your application software. |
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Software Difficulties (For
“MFC Connect Failure” | If the machine is not connected to your PC and you have loaded the | ||
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| Brother software, the PC will show “MFC Connect Failure” each |
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| time you restart Windows®. You can ignore this message or you can |
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| turn it off by deselect the AutoLoad PopUp check box in the Brother |
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| Control Center chapter. (See How to Turn Off AutoLoad, page 78.) |
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Paper Handling Difficulties |
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The machine does not load | Check to see if the CHECK PAPER or PAPER JAM message | ||
paper. The LCD shows | appears on the LCD. If so, the | ||
CHECK PAPER or PAPER | out of paper. If it is empty, load a new stack of paper into the feeder | ||
JAM | and then press Fax Start. If there is paper in the | ||
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| Sheet Feeder, make sure it is straight. If the paper is curled, you |
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| should straighten it. Sometimes it is helpful to remove the paper, |
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| turn the stack over and put it back into the |
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| Feeder. Reduce the amount of paper in the |
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| Feeder, then try again. |
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Copy Quality Difficulties |
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Vertical streaks appear in | Sometimes you may see vertical streaks on your copies. Either the | ||
copies | scanner or the primary corona wire for printing is dirty. Clean them | ||
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| both. |
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Print Quality Difficulties |
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Printouts are too dark or light | Adjust the print conditions by setting the Print Density function, It | ||
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| has been factory set to the middle position. (See Setting the Print |
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Printed pages contain white | You may fix this by wiping the scanner windows with a clean soft | ||
stripes. | cloth. (See Regular Maintenance, page 130 and Cleaning the Drum | ||
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| Unit, page 131.) If you still see white stripes or faint images and the |
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| display shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit |
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| with a new one. |
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White Stripes or Faint Images |
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MAINTENANCE
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