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Troubleshooting
If you think there is a problem with your machine, check each of the items below first and follow
the troubleshooting tips.
You can correct most problems by yourself. If you need additional help, the Brother Solutions
Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips.
Visit us at http://support.brother.com.
Identifying the problem
First, check the following:
The machine's power cord is connected correctly and the machine's power switch is turned on.
All of the protective parts have been removed.
Paper is inserted correctly in the paper tray.
The interface cables are securely connected to the machine and the computer, or the wireless
connection is set up on both the machine and your computer.
LCD messages
(See Error and maintenance messages on page 41.)
If you did not solve your problem with the above checks, identify your problem and then go to the
suggested page.
Paper handling and Printing problems:
Printing Difficulties on page 56
Print Quality Difficulties on page 58
Paper Handling Difficulties on page 60
Copying problems:
Copying Difficulties on page 61
Scanning problems:
Scanning Difficulties on page 61
Software and Network problems:
Software Difficulties on page 61
Network Difficulties (DCP-T500W and DCP-T700W) on page 62
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