Status LED indications

The Status LED (light emitting diode) will flash and change colour depending on the machine’s status.
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The LED indications shown in the table below are used in the illustrations in this chapter.
LED
LED Status
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LED is off.
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Green
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Yellow
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Red
LED is on.
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Green
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Yellow
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Red
LED is blinking.
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Machine Status
Description
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Sleep Mode
The power switch is off or the machine is in Sleep mode.
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Green
Warming Up
The machine is warming up for printing.
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Green
Ready
The machine is ready to print.
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Yellow
Receiving Data
The machine is either receiving data from the computer, processing data in memory, or printing data.
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Yellow
Data Remaining in Memory
Print data remains in the machine’s memory.
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Red
Service error
Follow the steps below.
1. Turn off the power switch.
2. Wait a few seconds, and then turn it back on and try to print again.
If you cannot clear the error and you see the same service call indication after turning the machine back on, please call your Brother dealer.
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Red
Cover open
The front cover or back cover is open. Close the cover.
Toner life end
Replace the toner cartridge with a new one.
Paper error
Put paper in the tray or clear the paper jam. Check the LCD message.
Scan lock
Check that the scanner lock lever is released.
Out of memory
Memory is full.
Others
Check the LCD message.
Note Note
 
When the power switch is off or the machine is in sleep mode, the LED is off.