DCP-T820DW

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

Check the Print Alignment from Your Brother Machine

If your printed text becomes blurred or images become faded after transporting the machine, adjust the print alignment.

DCP-T520W/DCP-T525W/DCP-T720DW/DCP-T725DW/DCP-T820DW/DCP-T825DW

  1. Press Menu.
  2. Press image or image to make your selections:
    1. Select [Maintenance]. Press OK.
    2. Select [ImproveQuality]. Press OK.
    3. Select [Alignment]. Press OK.
  3. Press Mono Start or Colour Start.
    The machine prints the Alignment Check Sheet.

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  4. For pattern (A), press image or image to select the number of the test print that has the fewest visible vertical stripes (1-9), and then press OK.

    In the example above, row number 6 is the best choice.

    Repeat this step for the rest of the patterns.

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    When the print alignment is not adjusted correctly, text looks blurry or crooked, like this:

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    After the print alignment is adjusted correctly, text looks like this:

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  5. Press Stop/Exit.

MFC-T920DW/MFC-T925DW

  1. Press image (Ink).
  2. Press image or image to make your selections:
    1. Select [Impr. PrintQuality]. Press OK.
    2. Select [Alignment]. Press OK.
  3. Follow the LCD instructions.
    The machine prints the Alignment Check Sheet.

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  4. For pattern (A), press image or image to select the number of the test print that has the fewest visible vertical stripes (1-9), and then press OK.

    In the example above, row number 6 is the best choice.

    Repeat this step for the rest of the patterns.

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    When the print alignment is not adjusted correctly, text looks blurry or crooked, like this:

    image

    After the print alignment is adjusted correctly, text looks like this:

    image

  5. Press Stop/Exit.

If your question was not answered, have you checked other FAQs?

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If you need further assistance, please contact Brother customer service:

Related Models

DCP-T520W, DCP-T525W, DCP-T820DW, MFC-T920DW

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