Chapter 7 Troubleshooting; Troubleshooting; Operator Call Messages - Brother HL-1660e Series User Manual

CHAPTER 7
TROUBLE SHOOTING

TROUBLESHOOTING

If any problems occur, the printer automatically stops printing, diagnoses
the problem, and displays the corresponding message to alert you. Take
the appropriate action, referring to the following tables. If you cannot
clear the problem, consult the dealer where you purchased the printer.
Inform the dealer of the message number for quick troubleshooting.

Operator Call Messages

Operator Call Message
CHECK XXXXXXX
12 COVER OPEN
13 JAM XXXXXX
14 NO CARTRIDGE
XX NO CASSETTE
16 TONER EMPTY
XX LOAD PAPER
***** SIZE
Meaning
Check the paper tray.
XXXXXXX is MP TRAY/
TRAY 1/ TRAY 2.
The upper cover of the printer
is open.
Paper is jammed in the
printer. XXXXXX is TRAYS/
INSIDE/ REAR/ DUPLEX.
The toner cartridge is not
installed in the printer.
The paper cassette is not
installed. XX is T1/ T2.
The printer has almost run out
of toner: you may print
another 30 to 100 pages. (The
ALARM lamp lights at the
same time.)
The wrong size of paper was
loaded in the paper cassette
XX. XX is MP/ T1/ T2.(The
message appears alternately to
show a particular size.)

CHAPTER 7 TROUBLESHOOTING

Action
Check the adjustment lever at
the bottom of the upper paper
cassette and adjust to the
correct setting in case of
CHECK TRAY 1.
See page 7-6.
Load a stack of paper into the
cassette.
Close the cover.
Remove the jammed paper
from the indicated area.
See page 7-6.
Install a toner cartridge.
Install the paper cassette.
Remove the toner cartridge,
rock it several times at 45°,
and install it again. Or replace
the toner cartridge with a new
one.
Load the requested size of
paper in the paper cassette, or
load it on the manual feed tray
and press the FORM FEED
switch.
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