HL-3170CDW

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

Cartridge Error

The toner cartridge for the color indicated on the LCD is not installed correctly.

Pull out the drum unit and drum unit assembly for the color indicated on the LCD, take out the toner cartridge, and put it back into the drum unit again. Put the toner cartridge and drum unit assembly back in the machine following the steps below:
  

  1. Make sure that the machine is turned on.
  2. Open the top cover until it locks in the open position.

    Open top cover

     

  3. Remove the toner cartridge and drum unit assembly for the color indicated on the LCD.

    Take out toner and drum

     

  4. Push down the green lock lever and take the toner cartridge out of the drum unit.

    Take out toner from drum

     

  5. Put the toner cartridge firmly into the drum unit until you hear it lock into place. If you install it correctly, the green lock lever on the drum unit will lift automatically.

    Put in toner in drum

     

  6. Slide the toner cartridge and drum unit assembly into the machine, making sure you match the toner cartridge color to the same color label on the machine.

    Put in toner and drum

     

    Toner color match

     

  7. Close the top cover of the machine.

 

If the problem continues, call your dealer or Brother customer Service.


 

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Related Models

HL-3150CDN, HL-3170CDW

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