Brother HL-4050CDN Printer User Manual


 
Routine Maintenance
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Toner cartridges 6
Note
The amount of toner used varies according to what is printed on the page and the print density setting.
Wait to unpack the toner cartridge until immediately before you put it into the printer.
Toner nearly empty message 6
Check printed pages, page counter, and display messages regularly. If the o indicator starts blinking, the
printer has nearly run out of toner or the toner is not evenly distributed inside the cartridge.
Ready
o n n o
The four o marks (also n, n=blinking o) indicate the Black (K), Yellow (Y), Magenta (M), Cyan (C) toner
cartridges from left to right.
Although you can print up to 300 additional pages (at 5% coverage) after the Toner Low message first
appears, be sure to replace the toner cartridge with a new one before it becomes completely empty. When
this occurs, the o indicator on the LCD will disappear.
Toner Life End message 6
When the following message appears on the LCD, you need to replace the toner cartridge:
Toner Life End
Replace Black(K)
The second line of the LCD indicates which color you need to replace.
Replacing a toner cartridge 6
Note
To ensure high quality printing, we recommend that you use only genuine Brother toner cartridges. When
you want to buy toner cartridges, call your dealer or Brother Customer Service.
We recommend that you clean the printer when you replace the toner cartridge.
See Cleaning on page 122.