Status Monitor; Turning on the status monitor; All Programs- Page 15

1. Printing

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Status Monitor

1

The Status Monitor utility is a configurable software tool that allows you to monitor the status of one or more 
devices, allowing you to get immediate notification of errors such as paper empty or paper jam.

Turning on the status monitor

1

a

Click 

Brother MFC-XXXX

 (or 

DCP-XXXX

) 

Printer*

 located in the 

Start

/

All Programs

/

Brother

/

MFL-Pro Suite MFC-XXXX

 (or 

DCP-XXXX

)/

Status Monitor

 on your PC. The 

Status Monitor

 window 

will appear. 
*(Where XXXX is your model name and if you are connected by USB then USB will be in the printer driver 
name.)

b

Right-click on the 

Status Monitor

 window and choose 

Load Status Monitor on Startup

 in the menu.

c

Right-click on the 

Status Monitor

 window and choose 

Location

, and then choose the way to display 

the status monitor on your PC—in the 

Taskbar

, in the 

Tasktray

, in the 

Tasktray

 (

on Error

) or on the 

Desktop

.