Replacing the toner cartridge

Order Number: For the order numbers of toner cartridges, see Replacing the consumable items on page 52.

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.

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

Routine maintenance

Toner Low

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.

Note

To force the machine to continue printing after the LCD shows Replace Toner, set the machine to Continue mode (Menu, 1, 8, and choose Continue). The machine will continue printing until the LCD shows Toner Ended. (For details about the Toner settings, see Toner Settings in Chapter 1 of the Advanced

Brother Customer Service.

• We recommend that you clean the

machine when you replace the toner

cartridge. See Cleaning the machine in

User's Guide.)

Toner Ended

A

 

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

 

immediately before you put it into the

 

machine.

 

 

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

Toner Ended

The machine stops printing until you replace the toner cartridge with a new one. (See Replacing the toner cartridge on page 53.)

Replacing the toner cartridge

a Make sure that the machine is turned on.

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