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Jacob MorrisAug 27, 2025
What does 'Cartridge Error' mean on my Brother Laser printer?
- TthompsongrantAug 27, 2025
If your Brother Laser printer shows a 'CARTRIDGE ERROR', make sure the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly is installed properly.

What does 'Cartridge Error' mean on my Brother Laser printer?
If your Brother Laser printer shows a 'CARTRIDGE ERROR', make sure the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly is installed properly.
Why is my Brother Laser printer showing MEMORY FULL error?
If your Brother Laser printer displays a 'MEMORY FULL' error, you can press Go to print the remaining data in the machine memory. Alternatively, cancel the print job to delete the remaining data. You can also reduce the complexity of your document or lower the print resolution to avoid this error.
Why won't my Brother Laser printer feed paper?
If your Brother Laser printer is not feeding paper, ensure the paper in the tray is straight and not curled. If curled, straighten it before printing. Try removing the paper, turning the stack over, and placing it back in the tray. If the issue persists, replace the paper, reduce the amount of paper in the tray, ensure that manual feed mode is not selected in the printer driver, and clean the paper pick-up roller.
What does 'Size Error DX' mean on my Brother All in One Printer and how to resolve it?
If your Brother All in One Printer displays 'Size Error DX', it means the paper in the tray is not a suitable size for automatic duplex printing. Load A4 paper for automatic duplex printing, and then press Start.
How to fix out of memory error on Brother All in One Printer?
If your Brother All in One Printer shows 'Out of Memory', the machine’s memory is full. You can press Start to copy the scanned pages, or press Stop/Exit and wait for other operations to finish before trying again. Reducing the print resolution may also help.
What to do if my Brother Laser printer says FRONT COVER OPEN?
If your Brother Laser printer indicates 'FRONT COVER OPEN', close the front cover of the machine.
What to do if my Brother All in One Printer displays 'Out of Memory'?
If your Brother All in One Printer’s memory is full during fax sending or copying: Press Start to send or copy the scanned pages, or press Stop/Exit and wait for other operations to finish. You can also clear faxes from memory by printing them, then turn off Fax Storage. If a print operation is in process, reduce the print resolution or clear faxes from memory.
What to do if my Brother All in One Printer displays 'BT Call Sign On (U.K. only)'?
If your Brother All in One Printer displays 'BT Call Sign On (U.K. only)', it means BT Call Sign is set to On, preventing you from changing the Receive Mode from Manual. Set BT Call Sign to Off to resolve this.
What does TONER ENDED mean on my Brother Laser printer?
If your Brother Laser printer indicates 'TONER ENDED', replace the toner cartridge with a new one.
What does TONER LOW mean on my Brother Laser printer?
If your Brother Laser printer displays 'TONER LOW', buy a new toner cartridge and have it ready for when the REPLACE TONER status is indicated.
| Maximum duty cycle | 1600 pages per month |
|---|---|
| Number of print cartridges | - |
| Page description languages | GDI |
| Color | No |
| N-up printing | 2, 4, 9, 16, 25 |
| Duplex printing | Yes |
| Print technology | Laser |
| Resolution color | 2400 x 600 DPI |
| Duplex printing mode | Manual |
| Time to first page (black, normal) | 10 s |
| Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) | 20 ppm |
| Noise level (idle) | 31 dB |
| Maximum internal memory | - MB |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 53 dB |
| Custom media width | 76.2 - 216 mm |
| Custom media length | 116 - 406.4 mm |
| Paper tray media types | Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper |
| Paper tray media weight | 60 - 105 g/m² |
| Non-ISO print media sizes | Executive (184 x 267mm), Letter (media size) |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) | A4, A5, A6 |
| ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9) | B5, B6 |
| Maximum ISO A-series paper size | A4 |
| Multi-Purpose Tray media weight | 60 - 163 g/m² |
| Standard interfaces | USB 2.0 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| Package depth | 454 mm |
| Package width | 475 mm |
| Package height | 331 mm |
| Package weight | 8000 g |
| Paper input type | Paper tray |
| Total input capacity | 250 sheets |
| Total output capacity | 100 sheets |
| Product color | Gray |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard |
| Server operating systems supported | Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64 |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.8 W |
| Power consumption (standby) | 62 W |
| Power consumption (printing) | 421 W |
| Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC) | 0.913 kWh/week |
| Depth | 360 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 368 mm |
| Height | 183 mm |











