Brother QL-500 Printer User Manual


 
USER’S GUIDE
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Follow these steps to check the toner cartridge:
1. Remove the toner cartridge from the printer.
If you turn on the printer without a toner cartridge installed, the
display shows the following operator call message to prompt you to
install the toner cartridge.
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2. Rock the toner cartridge gently several times at a 45° angle to
distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge.
3. Install the toner cartridge again.
4. Try printing and check the printed page.
If you are not satisfied with it or the display still shows the toner
empty message, replace the old toner cartridge with a new one.
Replacing the Toner Cartridge
Every time you replace the toner cartridge, you need to clean the inside of
the printer. For further information on cleaning, see “Cleaning” in this
chapter.
Note
To ensure optimum print quality, be sure to use quality toner cartridges.
To obtain toner cartridges, consult the dealer where you purchased the
printer.
Before you begin the following steps, refer to “Installing the Toner
Cartridge” in Chapter 2.
To replace the toner cartridge, follow these steps:
1. Turn off the printer.
2 Open the top cover of the printer.
3. Lift the top of the toner cartridge slightly and pull it out of the printer.
4. Clean the anti-static teeth with a clean brush.