How To Fix Brother Printer Ink Error?

In modern printers, when a failure occurs printer starts displaying a specific error on its display screen. If you do not have the technical knowledge, it will be hard for you to decode the error and get a relevant solution. In the end, you need to call a professional and pay high charges. But, after reading this write-up, you will have complete knowledge about coding and can promptly take steps to resolve the problem.

Common Brother Inkjet Printer Error Codes

• The Brother inkjet printer error codes arise mainly due to brother ink cartridges replacement. Here you will see a collection of numbers and letters on the screen. They have the following meaning:
• Codes 26, 27, 28, and 29 indicate that the printer cannot detect ink in a black, yellow, blue, or red cartridge, respectively. In this case, you need their refuelling or replacement.
• Codes 30-39, 3C, 3F, 81-84 indicate a paper jam in the device. To continue, the jammed sheet must be removed. If the problem persists a complete study for inspection and repair of the apparatus is required.
• Codes 40-44 talk about the heat inside the printer. In this case, it is necessary to disconnect it from the network and as one of the options to lower the temperature in the room where it is used.
• Code 46 means filling ink absorber. For further work, it must be replaced.
• Codes 48 and 4F report problems with the printhead. This problem should not be fixed by itself. So, call an expert.
• Code 49 indicates a too low temperature in the printer. In this case, it must be disconnected from the network and try to increase the temperature in the room in which it is used.
• Codes 50-52, 57, 5A, 5B, 5C, 5D, 5E, 6C, 6F, 70-73, 7A, and 7D indicate a paper jam, a failure of its jam sensors, or print head problems. If the problem persists after removing the jammed sheet, the device requires repair at a specialized service centre.
• Code 8F indicates a problem with the paper feeder. Independently not eliminated;
• Codes E2, E3 means that the main circuit board has failed;
• Code 80 indicates a breakdown of the paper width sensor or a paper that does not match the specified print settings. In the second case, it is enough to change the print parameters or lay the paper in the tray of the required size.
• Codes 87, 8A, 8B, and 8D report malfunctions of the paper feed motor. This problem is solved only in the service centre.

Common Brother Laser Printer Error Codes

In case problems arise in Brother laser printers, its display does not show code, but a corresponding message. Therefore, laser printer errors can be conveniently solved. The most common ones are the following:

• The message CARD ERROR indicates a memory card error. If it is properly formatted and installed, then after turning off and turning on the printer, the problem will disappear. Otherwise, its replacement is required;
• The CARTRIDGE ERROR message indicates an error while installing the cartridge. It should be reinstalled.
• The message CLEAN DRUM UNIT indicates the need to clean the drum;
• DIMM messages. DOWNLOAD FULL, MEMORY FULL or FONT FULL correspond to the full memory of the printer. In this case, additional memory is required;
• The ERROR FUSER message indicates the fuser error. To eliminate the error, you must turn off and turn on the printer, and then leave it in this state for approximately 15 minutes;
• The PRINT OVERRUN message indicates device overload. To solve the problem, increase its memory or reduce the print resolution;
• The message NO TRAY XXX or NO PAPER XXX indicates the absence of a specific tray or paper in it. Eliminated by the required completion of the device;
• The JAM XXX message corresponds to a paper jam in a specific area of ​​the printer. To eliminate the error, it is enough to extract it.

For smooth operation of office equipment for the printing, timely refilling of brother ink cartridges from the same company, as well as maintenance and cleaning of devices are required. This avoids most of the problems listed above.