Brother MFC-J285DW Service Manual

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1.3.18 Cartridge IC Communication Check (Maintenance mode 57)
<Function>
This function checks the applicable cartridge, color information, destination, size and data version in
the IC chip built in an ink cartridge.
<Operating Procedure>
(1) Press the [5] and [7] keys in this order in the initial stage of the maintenance mode.
The machine displays "IC_ACT ALL" on the LCD.
To check whether the cartridge is applicable
, press the [1] key.
The machine displays "IC ACT ALL" on the LCD.
To check cartridge color information
, press the [2] key.
The machine displays "IC COL ALL" on the LCD.
To check the destination of the cartridge
, press the [3] key.
The machine displays "IC AREA ALL" on the LCD.
To check the cartridge size
, press the [4] key.
The machine displays "IC SIZE ALL" on the LCD.
To check the data version of the cartridge
, press the [5] key.
The machine displays "IC VER BLACK" on the LCD.
(2) Select the slot number of the cartridge to be checked, using the [ ] or [ ] key.
ALL : All colors except MAIN
BLACK : Black
MAGENTA : Magenta
CYAN : Cyan
YELLOW : Yellow
MAIN : IC chip in the machine
Note The color displayed on the LCD indicates not the cartridge color but the cartridge slot
color position.
(3) Press the [Mono Start] key.
If checking is successfully completed, the LCD shows "OK".
If any error is detected, the LCD shows the corresponding error code as shown below.
Press the [Stop] or the [X] key to return the machine to the initial stage of the maintenance
mode.
Error Message Causes
NG0 to NG99 Failure of IC integrated in the machine
NG100 to NG199 No response from the IC.
• Ink cartridge not loaded
• No IC in the ink cartridge
• IC contact defective
NG200 to NG299 Wrong response result from the IC.
• Cartridge defective
NG300 to NG399 Succeeded in verifying IC, but the information judged as
mismatching
• Loading mistake

Brother MFC-J285DW Specifications

General

Print technology	Inkjet
Maximum resolution	6000 x 1200 DPI
Economical printing	Yes
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) mono	12 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) color	10 ipm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	33 ppm
Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	27 ppm
Copier resize	25 - 400 %
Maximum copy resolution	- DPI
N-in-1 copy function (N=)	2, 4
Scan to	E-mail, File, Image, OCR
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner
Image formats supported	BMP, JPG, PCX, PNG, TIF
Maximum scan resolution	19200 x 19200 DPI
Document formats supported	HTM, PDF
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 2400 DPI
Faxing	Color faxing
Fax memory	170 pages
Modem speed	14.4 Kbit/s
Fax transmission speed	7 sec/page
Digital sender	-
Maximum duty cycle	2500 pages per month
Number of print cartridges	4
Total input capacity	100 sheets
Total output capacity	50 sheets
Maximum print size	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media types	Glossy paper, Photo paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4
Photo paper sizes (imperial)	4x6, 5x7, 5x8 \
Paper tray media weight (imperial)	4 - 6 lbs
Display	LCD
Control type	Touch
Product color	Black
Display diagonal	1.8 \
Market positioning	Home & office
Ethernet LAN	No
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithms	SSID, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Online services supported	Box, Dropbox, Evernote, Facebook, Flickr, Google Drive, Picasa, Sky Drive
Mobile printing technologies	Apple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
Sound pressure level (copying)	50 dB
AC input voltage	100 - 120 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (average operating)	- W
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Package depth	457 mm
Package width	477 mm
Package height	228 mm
Package weight	9380 g
Storage temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80 %

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	373 mm
Width	409 mm
Height	160 mm