Printing
Status Monitor
The Status Monitor utility is a configurable software tool for monitoring the status of one or more devices,
allowing you to get immediate notification of error messages such as paper empty or paper jam.
You can check the device status at anytime by double-clicking the icon in the tasktray or by choosing Status
Monitor located in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX on your PC.
Note
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(For Windows
7)
If you have set the Enable Status Monitor on startup during installation, you will find the
Status Monitor icon on the taskbar.To show the Status Monitor icon on your taskbar, click the
The Status Monitor icon will appear in the small window. Then drag the
There is also a link to the Troubleshooting and Brother Original Supplies website. Click the Visit the
Original Supplies website button for more information on Brother original supplies.
Note
• For more information about using the Status Monitor software, right-click the Status Monitor icon and
choose Help.
• The automatic firmware update feature is active when the status monitor feature is active.
button or
button.
icon to the taskbar.
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