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5 - 15 TROUBLESHOOTING

Other Problems

Symptom

Possible Cause

Action

Cannot print in color

Is the printer driver set to Black/White

printing?

Change the printer driver settings in the

Paper/Output or Graphics tab

(Windows

®

), or the General dialog box

(Macintosh

®

).

See Help.

Paper does not feed

from the specified

tray

Are the application settings overriding the

printer driver settings?

Set the paper tray in the application to the

same paper tray set in the printer driver.

Printing is slow

Is the printer driver color mode set to color

printing even when you are printing in

monochrome?

Change the printer driver settings in the

Paper/Output or Graphics tab

(Windows

®

), or the General dialog box

(Macintosh

®

).

See Windows

®

or Macintosh

®

Help.

Is the energy save mode time-out too

short?

When the printer is in energy save mode, it

takes longer than normal to begin printing

when the printer receives a print request.

On the control panel, set a longer time-out

for the energy save mode.
See List of Menu Items on page 4-6.

Unusual noises are

coming from the

printer

Is the printer level?

Reposition the printer on a flat, stable

surface.
See Safety Precautions on page xvi.

Is the paper tray properly inserted into the

printer?

Push the paper tray completely back into

the printer.

Is there any paper or a foreign object

jammed in the printer?

Turn the printer off and remove the jammed

paper or foreign object. When you cannot

remove the obstruction, turn the printer off

and contact your dealer or Brother

Customer Service. Do not attempt to

disassemble the printer.

There is

condensation in the

printer

-

On the control panel, set the energy save

mode time-out to one hour or more and

leave the printer on.
After leaving the printer for an hour to allow

condensation to dissipate, you can use the

printer normally.
See List of Menu Items on page 4-6.