Troubleshooting and routine maintenance
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Error and maintenance messages
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As with any sophisticated office product, error and maintenance messages may be displayed. The
most common error and maintenance messages are shown below.
Error Message
Cause
Action
Access Error
The device is removed from the
USB direct interface while the
data is processing.
Press
Stop/Exit
. Reinsert the device and try to
print with direct print or PictBridge.
Calibrate
Calibration failed.
Press
Black Start
or
Color Start
and try it
again.
Do one of the following:
Turn off the machine’s power switch. Wait a
few seconds, then turn it on again.
Put in a new drum unit. (See
Put in a new belt unit. (See
Put in a waste toner box. (See
If the problem continues, call Brother
Customer Service.
Cartridge Error
Put the Black (K)
Toner Cartridge
back in.
1
The toner
cartridge color
with the problem is
shown in the
message.
The toner cartridge is not installed
properly.
Pull out the drum unit, take out the toner
cartridge that is indicated on the LCD, and put it
back into the drum unit again.
Change Belt Unit
It is time to replace the belt unit.
Change PF Kit MP
It is time to replace the paper
feeding kit for the MP tray.
Call Brother Customer Service to replace the
PF Kit MP.
Change PF Kit 1
It is time to replace the paper
feeding kit for Tray 1.
Call Brother Customer Service to replace the
PF Kit 1.
Change PF Kit 2
It is time to replace the paper
feeding kit for Tray 2.
Call Brother Customer Service to replace the
PF Kit 2.
Check Paper Size
The paper in the tray is not the
correct size.
Load the correct size of paper in the tray and set
the “Paper Size” (
Menu
,
1
,
3
) and “Tray Use”
(
Menu
,
1
,
7
). (See