Brother MFC-J415W User Manual

Routine maintenance
61
A
Checking the print quality A
If faded or streaked colours and text appear
on your output, some of the nozzles may be
clogged. You can check this by printing the
Print Quality Check Sheet and looking at the
nozzle check pattern.
a Press Menu.
b Press a or b to choose
Ink Management.
Press OK.
c Press a or b to choose Test Print.
Press OK.
d Press a or b to choose
Print Quality.
Press OK.
e Press Colour Start.
The machine begins printing the Print
Quality Check Sheet.
f Check the quality of the four colour
blocks on the sheet.
g The LCD asks you if the print quality is
OK.
Do one of the following:
 If all lines are clear and visible, press
1 (Yes) to finish the Print Quality
check and go to step k.
 If you can see missing short lines as
shown below, press 2 to choose No.
h The LCD asks you if the print quality is
OK for black and three colours.
Press 1 (Yes) or 2 (No).
i The LCD asks you if you want to start
cleaning.
Press 1 (Yes).
The machine starts cleaning the print
head.
j After cleaning is finished, press
Colour Start.
The machine starts printing the Print
Quality Check Sheet again. Return to
step f.
k Press Stop/Exit.
If you repeat this procedure at least five
times and the print quality is still poor,
replace the ink cartridge for the clogged
colour.
After replacing the ink cartridge, check
the print quality. If the problem still
exists, repeat the cleaning and test print
procedures at least five times for the
new ink cartridge. If ink is still missing,
call your Brother dealer.
IMPORTANT
DO NOT touch the print head. Touching
the print head may cause permanent
damage and may void the print head's
warranty.
Note
OK Poor
i
When a print head
nozzle is clogged
the printed
sample looks like
this.
After the print
head nozzle is
cleaned, the
horizontal lines
are gone.

Brother MFC-J415W Specifications

General

Print technology	Inkjet
Maximum resolution	1200 x 6000 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	35 ppm
Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	28 ppm
Digital sender	No
Printing colors	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Maximum duty cycle	2500 pages per month
Number of print cartridges	4
Scan speed	4.83 sec/page
Dimensions (WxDxH)	390 x 375 x 180 mm
Wireless technology	802.11b/g
All-in-one functions	Copy, Fax, Scan
Color all-in-one functions	copy, fax, print, scan
Compatible operating systems	Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.x, 10.6x Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner
Grayscale levels	256
Image formats supported	BMP, JPG, PNG, TIF
Maximum scan resolution	19200 x 19200 DPI
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 2400 DPI
Copier resize	25 - 400 %
PC free copying	Yes
Maximum copy resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum number of copies	99 copies
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	23 cpm
Copy speed (color, normal quality, A4)	20 cpm
Faxing	Color faxing
Fax memory	170 pages
Modem speed	14.4 Kbit/s
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)	40
Total input capacity	100 sheets
Total output capacity	50 sheets
Total number of input trays	1
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	15 sheets
Compatible memory cards	Memory Stick (MS), MS PRO, SD, SDHC
Sound pressure level (printing)	50 dB
Display	LCD
Display diagonal	1.9 \
Market positioning	Home & office
Maximum print size	216 x 356 mm
Media weight (tray 1)	64 – 220g/m2
Paper tray media types	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
Non-ISO print media sizes	Executive (184 x 267mm), index card, Letter (media size)
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight	64 - 90 g/m²
Supported network protocols (IPv4)	IPv4
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Power consumption (standby)	4.5 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)	0.65 W
Power consumption (average operating)	19.5 W
Package weight	10900 g
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Certification	Blue Angel