Error And Maintenance Messages - Brother DCP-1512 User Manual

Error and maintenance messages

The most common error and maintenance messages are shown below.
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Error Message
Cartridge Error
Put the Toner
Cartridge back
in.
Drum End Soon
Replace Drum
Out of Memory
Self-Diagnostic
Size mismatch
Toner Low
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Cause
The toner cartridge is not
installed correctly.
Verify you are using a Brother
toner cartridge.
It is time to replace the drum
unit.
The drum unit counter was not
reset when a new drum was
installed.
The machine's memory is full.
The temperature of the fuser
unit does not rise to a specified
temperature within the
specified time.
The fuser unit is too hot.
The paper in the tray is not the
correct size.
If the LCD shows Toner Low
you can still print; however, the
machine is telling you that the
toner cartridge is near the end
of its life.
Action
Put the toner cartridge firmly into the drum unit,
and then put is back in the machine.
Use only a Brother Original drum unit and
Brother Original toner cartridge.
Replace the drum unit or reset the drum unit
counter when a new drum is installed. (See the
instructions that are supplied with the new
drum unit.)
Copy operation in process
Do one of the following:
 Press Start to copy the scanned pages.
 Press Stop/Exit and wait until the other
operations in progress finish, and then try
again.
Print operation in process
 Press Stop/Exit. The machine will cancel
the print job and clear it from the memory.
 Lower the print quality.
(For more information, see Software and
Network User's Guide: Printing)
Turn the machine off, wait a few seconds, and
then turn it on again. Leave the machine idle for
15 minutes with the power on.
Load the correct size of paper in the tray and
set the size of paper to the tray.
Order a new Brother toner cartridge now so a
replacement toner cartridge will be available
when the LCD shows Replace Toner or
Toner Ended.
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