The technical term for the lights on the front of your brother machine is light emitting diodes led s.
Brother printer drum warning light.
If the message continues to appear the drum unit should be replaced with a new dr360.
How to stop the drum light from blinking on a printer.
The drum is coated with a chemical that develops a charge when light strikes it making toner stick to it.
No paper t1 put paper in the paper tray.
Brother strongly recommends that customers use only genuine brother drum units and or toner cartridges each brother laser printer is designed to work at pre set temperatures that are matched exactly to each of our individual toner formulations.
Brother strongly recommends that customers use only genuine brother drum units and or toner cartridges each brother laser printer is designed to work at pre set temperatures that are matched exactly to each of our individual toner formulations.
W e recommend placing the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly on a piece of paper in case you accidentally spill or scatter toner.
The brother limited warranty does not apply to any problem that is caused by the use of third party drum units toner cartridges or toner.
Open the front cover.
If the print quality is good the issue is resolved.
You can find replacement instructions for other popular brother printers here.
If the toner save mode is already set to off go to step 6.
The drum led continues to light if the drum counter was not reset when you replaced the drum.
The brother machine has separate consumables the toner cartridge and the drum unit.
If the print quality is still faint go to step 6.
Press the up arrow key or 1 to reset the drum counter.
The drum is.
Push down the green lock lever on the left side of the drum unit and then lift the toner cartridge out of the drum.
Each individual component is designed to work with the other to ensure quality and reliability.
This faq explains the meaning of those different led indications.
Then press the go button.
Each individual component is designed to work with the other to ensure quality and reliability.
Once the new drum is replaced you will need to reset the drum counter.
The machine will warn you when the drum is nearing the end of its life with a blinking led light usually indicating that the drum will need to be replaced soon.
Press and hold ok for 2 seconds.
Meaning of led indication.
To reset the drum follow the instructions below.
Verify you replace only the drum unit and not the toner cartridge.
Using non brother supplies may affect the hardware performance print quality and machine reliability.
Open the front cover and remove the drum and toner assembly.
Perform a manual drum cleaning.
The toner drum and ready leds are off.
Install the toner cartridge and drum back into the printer.
Open the front cover.
Open the front cover and remove the drum and toner assembly.
