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HL-5040
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How to Wake-up the printer.
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The error message "No Supported Devices Found" appears on the Brother iPrint&Scan (mobile device).
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Printouts have wrinkles or creases.
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Install the built-in drivers (For Windows 8 and Windows 10)
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Does NC-2200w work with Windows Vista?
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How do I perform a factory reset?
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I'm using Windows XP. I can't tell my application to feed paper from the lower tray.
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How do I install the Optional Tray Unit? - For USA and Canada
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What is a peer-to-peer network and do Brother printers work in that kind of environment?
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Cannot print after a Windows 10 update (June 2020)
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Windows 10 Support Information
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How to identify your Operating System (OS).
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What kind of paper can I use?
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Can I use non-Brother or third party supplies with the Brother machine?
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I want to change the paper tray and paper size settings. How do I change these things?
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How do I clear paper jams?
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Replace the toner cartridge.
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What driver package format is supported by my Linux distribution?
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I cannot install the Windows 7 built-in drivers from the Windows Update provided by Microsoft®.
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Install the Windows 7 built-in drivers from the Windows Update provided by Microsoft®.
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Functions supported in the Windows 7 built-in drivers
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Some characters are missing when printing PDF files from Adobe® Acrobat® / Adobe® Acrobat® Reader® / Adobe® Reader®. What can I do to correct this?
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Using the PING command to troubleshoot problems.
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I've used the Java RPC software to change settings on my printer. Is there any way I can save the settings of one printer and send those settings to other printers?
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What is Status Monitor and how can I turn it on?
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The error message "Can not load Word for Windows 6.0 files" appears at the end of the software installation. I have installed Windows® XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). What should I do?
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How to clear the red Status light (led)? Why is the Status light (led) red?
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Why does the Drum LED blink?
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Printouts have a curl or wave.
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Can I print from DOS applications?