1. Click Start->All Programs (or Programs)->Brother->MFL-Pro Suite MFC(DCP)-XXXX->ControlCenter2.
2. The ControlCenter2 dialog box similar to the one shown is automatically launched.
3. Click on DEVICE SETTING on the left options.
4. Click on Remote Setup button.
5. Click on Maintenance on the left in the drop down options.
   

(Screen layout varies by model)

(Screen layout varies by model)

*Mac OS X users:

1. Click Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities/ControlCenter.
2. The ControlCenter2 dialog box similar to the one shown is automatically launched.
3. Click on DEVICE SETTINGS on the left options.
4. Click on Remote Setup button.
5. Click on Maintenance on the left in the drop down options.

(Screen layout varies by model)

(Screen layout varies by model)

1. Press the Ink or Ink Management key on the control panel.
2. Press the up or down navigation key to select Ink Volume and press OK.
3. Press Stop/Exit.

3.Check the ink status from the Status Monitor utility

*Windows users:

• Double-click the icon in the tasktray.
  

--OR-- 

• Display the Status Monitor from
  Start-->All Programs (or Programs)-->Brother-->MFL-Pro Suite MFC(DCP)-XXXX-->Status Monitor-->Brother MFC(DCP)-XXXX Printer on your computer.

--OR--

• Display the Status Monitor from
  Start-->All Programs (or Programs)-->Brother-->MFL-Pro Suite MFC(DCP)-XXXX-->ControlCenter2 on your computer. Click on DEVICE SETTING on the left options then click on Ink Level button.

*Mac OS X users:

• Display the Status Monitor from
  Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities on your computer.

--OR--

• Display the Status Monitor from:
  Macintosh HD/Library/Printers/Brother/Utilities/ControlCenter on your computer. The  icon will be in the menu bar. Click the icon and choose Open. Click on DEVICE SETTINGS on the left options then click on Ink Level button.