Error Message
Cannot Detect
Cannot Detect Ink
Volume
Comm.Error
Connection Error
Connection Failed
Cover is Open.
Cause
printer driver, you can use the machine
as a black & white printer.
•
Copying
If the paper type is set to Plain
Paper you can make copies in black
& white.
•
Faxing
If the paper type is set to Plain
Paper, the machine will receive and
print the faxes in black & white.
You installed a new ink cartridge too
quickly and the machine did not detect it.
An ink cartridge is not installed correctly.
A used ink cartridge was reinstalled.
If you are not using Genuine Brother ink,
the machine may not detect the ink
cartridge.
The ink cartridge must be replaced.
The new ink cartridge has an air bubble.
The wrong Brother model ink cartridge
was installed.
If you are not using Genuine Brother ink,
the machine may not detect the ink
volume.
Poor telephone line quality caused a
communication error.
Other devices are trying to connect to the
Wi-Fi Direct network at the same time.
The Brother machine and your mobile
device cannot communicate during the
Wi-Fi Direct network configuration.
The scanner cover is not locked in the
closed position.
Action
Take out the new ink cartridge and
reinstall it slowly and firmly until it locks
into place.
See Related Information: Replace the Ink
Cartridges.
Remove the used ink cartridge and install
a new one.
Use a new Genuine Brother Ink Cartridge.
If the error is not cleared, call Brother
Customer Service.
Replace the ink cartridge with a new
Genuine Brother Ink Cartridge.
Slowly turn the ink cartridge so that the
ink supply port is pointing downward, and
then reinstall the cartridge.
Check the model numbers of the ink
cartridges and install the correct ink
cartridges.
Use a new Genuine Brother Ink Cartridge.
If the error is not cleared, call Brother
Customer Service.
Send the fax again or connect the
machine to another telephone line. If the
problem continues, call the telephone
company and ask them to check your
telephone line.
Make sure there are no other devices
trying to connect to the Wi-Fi Direct
network, and then try to configure the Wi-
Fi Direct settings again.
•
Move the mobile device closer to your
Brother machine.
•
Move your Brother machine and the
mobile device to an obstruction-free
area.
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If you are using the PIN Method of
WPS, make sure you have entered the
correct PIN.
Lift the scanner cover and then close it
again.
Make sure the telephone line cord and
interface cable (if used) have been guided
correctly through the cable channel and
out the back of the machine.
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