Replacing the toner cartridge

Order No. For the Order No. of toner cartridges, see Replacing the consumable items on page 28.

The Standard toner cartridge can print

approximately 1,200 pages 1. The High Yield toner cartridge can print approximately 2,600

pages 1. Actual page count will vary depending on your average type of document. When a toner cartridge is running low, the LCD shows Toner Low.

The toner cartridge that comes supplied with the machine is a Starter toner cartridge that will need to be replaced after approximately

700 pages 1.

1Approx. cartridge yield is declared in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752.

IMPORTANT

Brother strongly recommends that you DO NOT refill the toner cartridge provided with your machine. We also strongly recommend that you continue to use only Genuine Brother Brand replacement toner cartridges. Use or attempted use of potentially incompatible toner and/or cartridges in the Brother machine may cause damage to the machine and/or may result in unsatisfactory print quality. Our warranty coverage does not apply to any problem that is caused by the use of unauthorized third-party toner and/or cartridges. To protect your investment and obtain premium performance from the Brother machine, we strongly recommend the use of Genuine Brother Supplies.

Routine maintenance

Note

It is a good idea to keep a new toner cartridge ready for use when you see the

Toner Low warning.

To ensure high quality printing, we recommend that you use only Genuine Brother Brand toner cartridges. When you want to buy toner cartridges, please call Brother Customer Service.

We recommend that you clean the machine when you replace the toner cartridge. See Cleaning and Checking the machine in Appendix A of the Advanced User's Guide.

If you change the print density setting for lighter or darker printing, the amount of

toner used will change.

• Wait to unpack the toner cartridge until

 

A

immediately before you put it into the

 

 

machine.

 

 

 

 

 

Toner Low

A

Toner Low

 

 

If the LCD shows Toner Low, buy a new toner cartridge and have it ready before you get a Replace Toner message.

Replace Toner

When the following message appears on the LCD, you need to replace the toner cartridge:

Replace Toner

The machine will stop printing until you replace the toner cartridge. A new and unused genuine Brother toner cartridge will reset the Replace Toner mode.

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