BROTHER MFC 7860 TONER CARTRIDGE EMPTY HOW TO
BROTHER MFC 7860 TONER CARTRIDGE EMPTY MANUAL
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When you get to the toner you want to reset, press the OK button. I chose K.

Note: K = Black, M = Magenta (pink), C = Cyan (blue), and Y = Yellow each has an option for STD and STR.

Press the up or down arrow key to scroll through the list of toners.

Press the Clear/Back button on the control panel.

You don’t need to open it much - you’re not getting into the cartridge area and you’ll need to access the control panel.

Open the cover using the blue ‘handle’ at the front of the machine.

BROTHER MFC 7860 TONER CARTRIDGE EMPTY HOW TO

How to reset the toner cartridge settings on a Brother MFC 9120CN The instructions for the MFC 9330CDW come after the instructions for the MFC 9120CN. Maybe I can get another 500+ pages out of my toners this way.

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I decided to take photos of the controls and write full instructions for anyone else trying to do this. I found the answer here:, and it worked. where I found out how to reset my printer so that it thinks my cartridges are still fine.

And at more than $100 each (I have five in the machine), replacing cartridges every few months is not cheap. There’s plenty of toner left in the cartridges (since when do I fully print a page as I would if I was printing photos every time?). My Brother MFC 9210CN (and more recently, my MFC 9330CDW) multifunction laser printer warns me when it decides the toner is running low, and if I don’t replace the toner (either black only or all FOUR colour cartridges at once) within a time/usage frame it considers acceptable, it locks me out from printing by beeping a lot, displaying a ‘Replace toner now’ message on the printer and my computer screen, AND by physically NOT printing my print jobs. How they gauge when the toner needs replacing varies by manufacturer too - some alert you based on number of pages printed (assuming that you are printing an entire page of solid toner every time), others use a laser beam through a hole in the printer cartridge (true! - see this video: ), and still others by means I’m not aware of. They do this by various means typically beeps, popup screens, warning messages on the display panel of the printer etc. The printer will go to the reset pagePrinter companies want you to buy their toner, and they want you to replace that toner long before it runs out.

Press the 'Back ' and 'Cancel' buttons at the same time, and hold for 1 to 2 second, when you released 2 buttons, press the 'Back ' button again at once.

If an error message is currently on the LCD display, press the Cancel (X) button to show the main menu.

Scroll through the menu to select a color and yield to reset.

The reset menu will now appear on the LCD display.With the front cover open, simultaneously press the Secure and Cancel buttons.Open the front cover of the printer (to access cartridges).

BROTHER MFC 7860 TONER CARTRIDGE EMPTY MANUAL

To reset the Toner Life Display, a manual reset procedure must be performed. The reset gear will operate only once after the toner cartridge is installed and the position of the gear cannot be reset after installation. The reset gear on the toner cartridge did not properly contact and reset the New Toner Sensor within the printer. Solution home Toner Cartridges FAQ Brother Toner Cartridges Brother TN-431, TN-433, TN-436, TN-439 Toner Counter Reset Instruction

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