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MFC-8480DN
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I installed the Full Driver & Software Package, but some applications were not installed. (For Windows 10)
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Toner specks
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The error message "No Supported Devices Found" appears on the Brother iPrint&Scan screen (mobile device).
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How do I adjust my Brother machine's tray use for copying, faxing, and printing?
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How do I clear the message "Document Jam" from the LCD display?
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When I try to scan the document, the scanner application crashes. (OS X 10.11)
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What is a "Generic PCL Driver"?
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How do I install the Optional Tray Unit?
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How to load numbered checks or forms in the paper tray?
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White spots or black spots at 3.7 in. (94 mm) intervals
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Black toner marks across the page
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Faint
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I get an error "Print Queue is stopped". (Mac OS X 10.2 - 10.4)
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Hollow print
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Black lines down the page
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The message "[file name] can't be opened because it is from an unidentified developer." appears on OS X v10.8.x.
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Locate files scanned with ControlCenter2 (For Macintosh)
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Remotely access my Brother machine to forward my faxes to another machine.
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How do I clear the message "Jam Tray 1" or "Jam Tray 2" from the LCD display?
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I cannot connect to the printer via Wi-Fi Direct using the Brother Print Service Plugin (Android™ 12 or later).
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Pre-Required Procedures (Linux)
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Use the Universal Printer Driver for BR-Script. (PostScript language emulation)
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What is Brother iPrint&Scan?
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Which connection can I use to print from my device (iPhone, iPod touch, iPad) using the Brother iPrint&Scan?
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I still receive the error message "Replace Parts Drum" or "Replace Drum" after I replace the drum unit with a new one.
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The error message "Invalid format for short nick name" appears when printing a document. (Mac OS X 10.5 or greater)
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The error message "An error occurred during the installation. ... . IS015- GetOsVersion - 1" appears when installing the Full Driver & Software Packages for Windows 7 downloaded from the "Download" section.
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When I try to scan to OCR I get an error message saying "This feature is not available because there is no OCR Software installed".
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When I try to send a fax the message "FAX # Restricted" appears on the display.
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I just replaced the toner cartridge and the LCD continues to display the message "Toner Low" / "Replace Toner" / "Toner Life End" or the Toner LED is still on or flashing.