Brother DCP-J100

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Cannot Detect You installed a new ink cartridge too
quickly and the machine did not
detect it.
Take out the new ink cartridge and
reinstall it slowly and firmly until it
latches. (See Replacing the ink
cartridges on page 31.)
An ink cartridge is not installed
correctly.
A used ink cartridge was reinstalled. Remove the used ink cartridge and
install a new one.
If you are not using Genuine Brother
Innobella™ ink, the machine may not
detect the ink cartridge.
Use a new Genuine Brother
Innobella™ Ink Cartridge. If the error
is not cleared, call Brother Customer
Service.
The ink cartridge must be replaced. Replace the ink cartridge with a new,
genuine Brother ink cartridge.
The new ink cartridge has an air
bubble.
Slowly turn the ink cartridge so that
the ink supply port is pointing
downward, and then reinstall the
cartridge.
Cannot Print
Replace XX Ink
One or more of the ink cartridges
have reached the end of their life. The
machine will stop all print operations.
Replace the ink cartridges. (See
Replacing the ink cartridges
on page 31.)
Clean Unable XX
Init Unable XX
Print Unable XX
Scan Unable XX
The machine has a mechanical
problem.
Open the scanner cover and remove
any foreign objects and paper scraps
from inside the machine. If the error
message continues, disconnect the
machine from the power for several
minutes, and then reconnect it.
A foreign object, such as a paper clip
or a piece of ripped paper, is in the
machine.
Close Ink Cover The ink cartridge cover is not locked
in the closed position.
Firmly close the ink cartridge cover
until it locks into place.
Cover is Open The scanner cover is not locked in the
closed position.
Lift the scanner cover, and then close
it again.
Make sure the USB cable (if used)
have been guided correctly through
the cable channel and out the back of
the machine.
Data Remaining Print data is left in the machine's
memory.
Press Stop/Exit. The machine will
cancel the job and clear it from the
memory. Try to print again.
High Temperature The room temperature is too high. After cooling the room, allow the
machine to cool down to room
temperature. Try again when the
machine has cooled down.
Error Message Cause Action