Brother MFC-230C User Manual page 105

Error Message Cause
The machine has a mechanical
Init Unable
problem.
XX
—OR—
A foreign object such as a clip or
ripped paper is in the machine.
One or more of the ink cartridges is
Ink Empty
empty. The machine will stop all
print operations. While memory is
available, black and white faxes will
be stored in the memory. If a
sending machine has a color fax,
the machine's 'handshake' will ask
that the fax be sent as black and
white. If the sending machine has
the ability to convert it, the color fax
will be stored in the memory as a
black and white fax.
Low Temperature The print head is too cold.
One or more of the ink cartridges
Near Empty
are running out of ink. If a sending
machine has a color fax, the
machine's 'handshake' will ask that
the fax be sent as black and white.
If the sending machine has the
ability to convert it, the color fax will
be received into memory as a black
and white fax.
There is no incoming call history.
No Caller ID
You did not receive calls or you
have not subscribed to the Caller ID
service from your telephone
company.
An ink cartridge is not installed
No Cartridge
properly.
The USB Flash memory drive in the
No File
USB direct interface does not
contain a .JPG file.
The machine is out of paper or
No Paper Fed
paper is not properly loaded in the
paper tray.
The paper is jammed in the
machine.
Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
Action
Open the scanner cover and remove any foreign
objects inside the machine. If the error message
continues, see Transferring your faxes or Fax
Journal report on page 91 before disconnecting
the machine so you will not lose any important
messages. Then, disconnect the machine from
the power for several minutes and then
reconnect it.
Replace the empty ink cartridges. (See
Replacing the ink cartridges on page 94.)
Allow the machine to warm up.
Order a new ink cartridge. (See Ordering
accessories and supplies on page iii.)
If you want to use the Caller ID feature call your
telephone company. (See Caller ID on page 37.)
Take out the ink cartridge and put it in again
seating it properly. (See Replacing the ink
cartridges on page 94.)
Put the correct USB Flash memory drive into the
USB direct interface again.
Do one of the following:
Refill the paper in the paper tray, and then
press Black Start or Color Start.
Remove the paper and load it again and then
press Black Start or Color Start.
See Printer jam or paper jam on page 92.
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