MFC 4450/OP-US-5.0

REPLACING TONER CARTRIDGEAND DRUM UNIT

12. REPLACING TONER CARTRIDGEAND DRUM UNIT

Toner Empty Indicator

When the toner cartridge is running low, the display will show CHANGE TONER and theToner Empty LED onthecontrolpanel will flashonand off to indicatethetoner islow.

 

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The Toner Empty LED will light and the display will show CHANGE TONER and TONER EMPTY alternately to indicate that the toner is empty. Once this indication appears, your MFC will not resume printing until you have installed a new toner cartridge.

Replacing the Toner Cartridge

The MFC can print approximately 2,200 pages with one toner cartridge. When the toner cartridge is running low, the display shows CHANGE TONER. The MFC is suppliedwithastartertonercartridgethatmustbereplacedafter1,000pages.

NOTE: • Actual page count will vary depending on your average document type. (i.e.:standardletter,detailedgraphics,etc.)

•It is recommended that you always keep a new toner cartridge ready for use for when you see the toner low warning.

•Discardtheusedtonercartridgeaccordingtolocalregulations.Ifyouare notsureofthem,consultwithBrotherCustomerService.Besuretoseal the toner cartridge tightly so toner powder does not spill out of the cartridge. When discarding used toner cartridges, keep them separate from domestic garbage.

•It is recommended that you clean the MFC when you replace the toner cartridge.

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MFC4450 specifications

The Brother MFC-4450 is a multifunction center that stands out in the realm of office equipment for its versatility, efficiency, and user-friendly design. This machine combines printing, scanning, copying, and faxing functions, catering to the diverse needs of both home and small office users. Its compact design allows it to fit comfortably on a desk while maximizing productivity without occupying excessive space.

One of the most significant features of the MFC-4450 is its printing capability. It utilizes laser technology, which is renowned for producing sharp text and rich graphics at impressive speeds. With a print resolution of up to 2400 x 600 dpi, users can expect high-quality documents that are essential for any professional setting. The print speed is also a standout characteristic, delivering approximately 21 pages per minute, which helps to keep workflow uninterrupted in busy environments.

The scanning function of the Brother MFC-4450 is equipped with a flatbed scanner that supports high-resolution scanning up to 600 x 2400 dpi. This feature is valuable for digitizing documents, photographs, and receipts, ensuring that important information is preserved in digital format. Additionally, the built-in automatic document feeder (ADF) can handle multiple pages, making it effortless to scan, copy, or fax multi-page documents.

In terms of connectivity, the MFC-4450 offers a variety of options, including USB and parallel interfaces, allowing for easy integration into existing office setups. Its compatibility with various operating systems ensures that users can seamlessly connect it to their computers without any hassle.

Moreover, the MFC-4450 includes advanced features like a 33.6 Kbps fax modem, which can transmit faxes quickly and efficiently. The 250-sheet paper capacity means users can navigate large print jobs without frequent replenishment, promoting uninterrupted work.

Durability and reliability are hallmarks of Brother products, and the MFC-4450 exemplifies this reputation. Built to withstand the rigors of daily use, it reduces downtime with essential features like a low toner indicator and user-friendly maintenance options.

Overall, the Brother MFC-4450 is an all-in-one solution perfect for small businesses and home offices. With its combination of printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities, alongside reliable performance and ease of use, it emerges as a dependable partner for enhancing productivity and efficiency in any workspace.
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