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Lisa BrownSep 12, 2025
How to resolve stacked characters on Brother Copier?
- RRaymond SchwartzSep 12, 2025
If characters and lines are stacked when printing with your Brother Copier, check the printing alignment.

How to resolve stacked characters on Brother Copier?
If characters and lines are stacked when printing with your Brother Copier, check the printing alignment.
How to prevent stains on the back of Brother Copier prints?
If you're seeing stains on the reverse side or at the bottom of the page from your Brother Copier: * Make sure the printer platen is not dirty with ink. * Ensure you are using the paper support flap.
Why are my Brother Copier prints skewed?
If the printed text or images from your Brother Copier are skewed, ensure the paper is loaded correctly in the paper tray and the paper side guides are adjusted properly. Also, make sure the Jam Clear Cover is closed correctly.
How to fix photo paper feed issues in Brother Copier?
If photo paper isn't feeding properly in your Brother Copier: * When printing on Brother Photo paper, load one extra sheet of the same photo paper in the paper tray. An extra sheet is included in the paper package for this purpose. * Clean the paper pick-up roller.
How to fix no printout issue on Brother Copier?
If your Brother Copier isn't printing, here are a few things to check: * Ensure the interface cable is properly connected to both the copier and your computer. * Verify the copier is plugged in and powered on. * Look at the LCD screen for any error messages. * Confirm that the correct printer driver is installed and selected. * Make sure the copier is online by going to Start, then Printers and Faxes, and ensuring 'Use Printer Offline' is unchecked for your Brother DCP-XXXX model. Also, keep in mind that if you are printing odd and even pages, an error message might appear temporarily during the printing process.
What to do if computer cannot find Brother Copier?
If your computer cannot find your Brother Copier: * For Windows users, firewall settings on your PC may be rejecting the necessary network connection. * For Macintosh users, re-select your machine in the Device Selector application or from the model list in ControlCenter2.
Why is the network scanning feature not working on my Brother Copier?
For Windows users, if the network scanning feature on your Brother Copier isn't working, firewall settings on your PC may be rejecting the necessary network connection. Configure the Firewall. If you are using personal Firewall software, see the User’s Guide for your software or contact the software manufacturer.
How to fix Brother Copier network printing issues?
If you cannot print over the network with your Brother Copier, ensure that your machine is powered on, online, and in Ready mode. Reconnect the LAN cable to the hub to verify the cabling and network connections are good. If possible, try connecting the machine to a different port on your hub using a different cable. If the connections are good, the machine shows LAN Active for 2 seconds.
What causes TWAIN/WIA errors on Brother Copier when scanning?
If you're getting TWAIN/WIA errors when starting a scan with your Brother Copier, make sure the Brother TWAIN/WIA driver is chosen as the primary source. In PaperPort™ 11SE with OCR, click File, Scan or Get Photo and click Select to choose the Brother TWAIN/WIA driver.
Why does my Brother Copier print dense lines?
If your Brother Copier is printing dense lines on the page, check Reverse Order in the Basic tab of the printer driver.
| Print Technology | Inkjet |
|---|---|
| Scanner Type | Flatbed |
| Scan Resolution | 1200 x 2400 dpi |
| Display | LCD |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Paper Handling | 100-sheet input tray |
| Memory | 32 MB |
| Maximum Print Resolution | 6000 x 1200 dpi |
| Copy Speed Color | 20 cpm |
| Copy Resolution | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Media Types | Plain paper, glossy paper |
| Functions | Print, scan, copy |
| Paper Sizes | A4, Letter, A5, A6, Envelopes |
| Ink Cartridge | LC51 (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow) |











