MFC-J895DW

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

Change the Print Setting Options When Having Printing Problems

If your print result is poor quality, select these options depending on your purpose. When these settings are selected, the printing speed is slower.

These options are available only when performing operations from the machine, such as copying. When printing from your computer, change the settings in the printer driver.

MFC-J491DW/MFC-J497DW

  1. Press Settings.
  2. Press or to select the following:
    1. Select [General Setup]. Press OK.
    2. Select [Maintenance]. Press OK.
    3. Select [Print Setting Options]. Press OK.
  3. Press or to select one of the following options:
    Option
    Description
    Reduce Smudging
    Select this option according to whether you are using 1-sided or 2-sided printing if you have problems with smudged printouts or paper jams.
    Slow Drying Paper
    Select this option if you use a type of plain paper on which ink dries slowly.
  4. Press OK.
  5. Press or to select the option you want. Press OK.
  6. Press Stop/Exit.

MFC-J690DW/MFC-J895DW

  1. Press [Settings]>[Maintenance]>[Print Setting Options].
  2. Press one of the following options:
    Option
    Description
    Reduce Smudging
    Select this option according to whether you are using 1-sided or 2-sided printing if you have problems with smudged printouts or paper jams.
    Slow Drying Paper
    Select this option if you use a type of plain paper on which ink dries slowly.
  3. Follow the LCD menus.
  4. Press .

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

Related Models

MFC-J491DW, MFC-J497DW, MFC-J690DW, MFC-J895DW

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