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HL-2140
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The printer status is Offline or Paused.
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Download a file from the "Downloads" section and save it to Windows 8 computer.
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"Offline" appears on the Status Monitor.
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The printer cannot print full pages of a document. An error message "PRINT OVERRUN" is printed out.
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Replace the toner cartridge
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The Drum LED is still on or flashing after I replace the drum unit with a new one.
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Drum Life End Soon
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I cannot save a file downloaded from the Brother support website (For Windows)
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I don't think I got the full yield from my high-yield toner cartridge but the message "Toner Life End" or "Replace Toner" is displayed on the machine or the LED is on or flashing.
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Where is the Manual 2-sided(Duplex) setting option in the Mac OS X 10.3 driver or greater?
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How can I activate/deactivate the Toner Save Mode?
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I cannot install the driver when using the Driver Install Tool. (Linux)
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I cannot install Brother drivers on Debian 10 or later (Linux)
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What driver package format is supported by my Linux distribution?
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Delete print jobs from the print queue.
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How to identify your Operating System (OS).
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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.
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How can I change the printer settings?
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The printer cannot print full pages of a document. An error message MEMORY FULL is printed.
20.
How do I clear paper jams?
21.
The printed letters are slanted, positioned incorrectly.
22.
Can I use my Brother printer with a 64 bit Linux distribution? (Linux)
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I'm using openSUSE11.3. I cannot print to my Brother Machine. (Linux)
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Uninstall printer drivers (Linux)
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Replace the drum unit.
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How do I change the length of time the machine will wait until it goes into Sleep Mode?
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Print on both sides of the paper.
28.
The driver installation was successful but I cannot print on Redhat, Fedora, or CentOS (Linux)
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I want to print using CUPS while keeping SELinux enabled. (Linux)
30.
The error message "No Supported Devices Found" appears on the Brother iPrint&Scan (mobile device).