Brother MFC-5490CN Printer User Manual


 
Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
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Checking the print alignment B
You may need to adjust the print alignment
after transporting the machine, if your printed
text becomes blurred or images become
faded.
a Press Ink Management.
b Press a or b to choose Test Print.
Press OK.
c Press a or b to choose Alignment.
Press OK.
d Press Mono Start or Color Start.
The machine starts printing the
Alignment Check Sheet.
Is Alignment OK?
1.Yes 2.No
e Check the 600 dpi and 1200 dpi test
prints to see if number 5 most closely
matches number 0.
If the number 5 samples of both the
600 dpi and 1200 dpi test prints are
the best matches, press 1 (Yes) to
finish the Alignment Check, and go to
step h.
If another test print number is a
better match for either 600 dpi or
1200 dpi, press 2 (No) to choose it.
f For 600 dpi, press the number of the test
print that most closely matches the
number 0 sample (1-8).
600dpi Adjust
Select Best #5
g For 1200 dpi, press the number of the
test print that most closely matches the
number 0 sample (1-8).
1200dpi Adjust
Select Best #5
h Press Stop/Exit.
Checking the ink volume B
You can check the ink that is left in the
cartridge.
a Press Ink Management.
b Press a or b to choose Ink Volume.
Press OK.
The LCD shows the ink volume.
c Press a or b to choose the color you
want to check.
d Press Stop/Exit.
Note
You can check the ink volume from your
computer. (See Printing for Windows
®
or
Printing and Faxing for Macintosh
®
in the
Software User's Guide on the CD-ROM.)
Machine Information B
Checking the serial number B
You can see the machine’s serial number on
the LCD.
a Press Menu, 7, 1.
XXXXXXXXX
b Press Stop/Exit.