13 - 2 troubleshooting and routine maintenance – Nordic Star Products MFC-3420C User Manual
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13 - 2 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
Cover Open
The scanner cover is not closed completely.
Lift the scanner cover and then 
close it again.
Disconnected
The other person or other person’s fax 
machine stopped the call.
Try to send or receive again.
Data Remains
Print data remains in the machine’s memory.
Re-start printing from your 
computer.
Print data remains in the machine’s memory. 
The USB cable was unplugged while the 
computer was sending the data to the 
machine.
Press Stop/Exit. The machine will 
cancel the job and eject the page 
that is being printed.
High 
Temperature
The print heads are too warm.
Allow the machine to cool down.
Ink Empty
One or more of the ink cartridges is empty. 
The machine will stop all print operations. 
While memory is available, black and white 
faxes will be received into memory. If a 
sending machine has a colour fax, the 
machine’s ‘handshake’ will request that the 
fax be sent as black and white. If the sending 
machine has the ability to convert it, the 
colour fax will be received into memory as a 
black and white fax.
Replace the ink cartridges. 
(See Replacing the ink cartridges on 
page 13-21.)
Low 
Temperature
The print heads are too cold.
Allow the machine to warm up.
Machine Error 
XX
The machine has a mechanical problem.
Call Brother Customer Service.
Media Error
(MFC-3820CN)
The media card is either bad or not formatted.
Reinsert the correct media card.
Near Empty
One or more of the ink cartridges are running 
out of ink. If a sending machine has a colour 
fax, the machine’s ‘handshake’ will request 
that the fax be sent as black and white. If the 
sending machine has the ability to convert it, 
the colour fax will be received into memory as 
a black and white fax.
Order a new ink cartridge.
No File
(MFC-3820CN 
only)
The media card in the media drive does not 
contain a .JPG file.
Reinsert the correct media card.
No 
Response/Busy
The number you dialled does not answer or is 
busy.
Verify the number and try again.
Not 
Registered
You tried to access a Speed Dial number that 
is not programmed.
Set up the Speed Dial number. 
(See Storing Speed-Dial numbers 
on page 7-1.)
ERROR MESSAGES
ERROR 
MESSAGE
CAUSE
ACTION
