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Monitor Machine Status from Your Computer (Windows)
The Status Monitor utility is a configurable software tool for monitoring the status of one or more machines; it allows you to get immediate notification of errors.
- Do one of the following:
- Double-click the
icon in the task tray. - Launch
(Brother Utilities), and then click the drop-down list and select your model name (if not already selected). Click Tools in the left navigation bar, and then click Status Monitor.
The actual screen may differ from the screen shown above.
- Troubleshooting
- Click the Troubleshooting button to access the troubleshooting website.
- Remaining Page Settings
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Click the Remaining Page Settings button to change the display settings for the approximate page yield.
- Looking for replacement supplies?
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Click the Looking for replacement supplies? button for more information on Brother original supplies.
- Error icons
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Icon Description 
The ink level is low. 
The ink cartridge needs to be replaced. 
There is a problem with the ink cartridge.
- You can also check the ink amount using Web Based Management.
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