Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

Error Message

Cause

Action

 

 

Drum Error

The corona wire on the drum unit

Clean the corona wire on the drum unit.

 

 

 

needs to be cleaned.

(See Cleaning the corona wires

 

 

 

 

on page 99.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drum Stop

It is time to replace the drum unit.

Replace the drum unit. (See Replacing the

 

 

 

 

drum unit on page 75.)

 

 

DR mode in Use

The machine is set to Distinctive

Set Distinctive Ring to off.

 

 

(except New Zealand)

Ring mode. You can not change

For Australia, see Telstra® FaxStream®

 

 

the Receive Mode from Manual to

 

 

 

Duet® (Distinctive Ringing) on page 37.

 

 

 

another mode.

 

 

 

For Other countries, see Distinctive Ringing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(For Singapore and Hong Kong)

 

 

 

 

on page 41.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Duplex Disabled

The back of the machine is not

Close the back cover of the machine.

 

 

Close the Back

closed completely.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cover of the

 

 

 

 

machine.

 

 

 

 

Duplex Disabled

Although the size of paper in the

Make sure the paper tray contains only the

 

 

Reload paper,

paper tray matches the paper

size of paper you select in either the control

 

 

size that was selected from the

panel or printer driver, then press Mono

 

 

then press Start.

 

 

control panel or printer driver, the

Start or Colour Start.

 

 

 

machine has stopped printing

 

 

 

 

when it encountered an

 

 

 

 

additional, different size of paper

 

 

 

 

in the tray.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The paper tray was pulled out

Re-install the paper tray and press Mono

 

 

 

before the machine completed

Start or Colour Start.

 

 

 

printing on both sides of the

 

 

 

 

paper.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EL Error

The machine has a mechanical

Open the front cover and close it again.

 

 

 

problem.

 

 

 

Faxability On

The machine is set to Faxability

Set Faxability to off.

 

 

For New Zealand

mode. You can not change the

See FaxAbility on page 39.

 

 

Recieve Mode from Manual to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

another mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuser Error

The temperature of the fuser unit

Turn the power switch off, wait a few

 

B

 

does not rise to a specified

seconds, and then turn it on again. Leave

 

 

temperature within the specified

the machine for 15 minutes with the power

 

 

 

time.

on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The fuser unit is too hot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Init Unable XX

The machine has a mechanical

Turn the power switch off, and then turn

 

 

(XX = Error Code)

problem.

it on again. (See Transferring your faxes

 

 

 

or Fax Journal report on page 120.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the problem continues, call your

 

 

 

 

Brother dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jam Duplex

The paper is jammed underneath

(See Paper is jammed underneath paper

 

 

 

Paper Tray 1 or in the fuser unit.

tray 1 on page 131.)

 

 

 

 

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