Brother International MFC-290C Support Question
Brother International MFC-290C Support Question
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Question posted by tipton on July 20th, 2017
Troubleshooting And Maintenance Doesn't Allow Me To Print Please Help
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Software Users Manual - English - Page 12
...Help.
Printing
Status Monitor 1 1
The Status Monitor utility is also a link to get immediate notification of error messages such as paper empty, paper jam or ink replacement required. Note For more devices, allowing... you start up your PC, the Status Monitor icon appears on your PC-in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX on the tasktray. ...
Software Users Manual - English - Page 32
... and you can use for your document.
• Diffusion
Dots are arranged in a pre-defined pattern to make halftones. Printing
Advanced Color Settings You can set the Halftone Pattern and Match Monitor for more color adjustment. „ Halftone Pattern
1
1
The machine can choose which one to use two methods (Diffusion or Dither) to...
Users Manual - English - Page 92
... of errors that can occur while you are printing from a camera, you can easily identify and troubleshoot any problems. „ Out of Memory
This...Device This message will also appear if you connect a camera that is not using the USB Mass Storage standard. This message will appear if you connect a broken device to the USB direct interface. (For more detailed solutions see Error and maintenance...
Users Manual - English - Page 108
....
Check to see Replacing the ink cartridges on . Click Start and then Printers and Faxes. Choose 'Brother MFC-XXXX (where XXXX is online. B Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance B
Troubleshooting B
IMPORTANT For technical help, you must be easily resolved by yourself.
The error message will disappear after the machine re-starts printing.
94 If you bought the machine.
Users Manual - English - Page 111
... line cord connections.
If you press Black Start or Color Start. (See Sending a fax manually on page 31...on the Transmission Verification Report, your machine's scanner operation.
Print the Transmission Verification Report and check for a dial tone.....
Make a copy to hear it answer. Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
Telephone Line or Connections
Difficulty Dialing does not ...
Users Manual - English - Page 113
...
Software Difficulties
Difficulty Cannot install software or print
'Device Busy' Cannot print images from within Windows®, take out ...sure the machine is being accessed.
This program will allow you must make sure your computer.
If not, ...is chosen as the primary source. Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
Scanning Difficulties
Difficulty TWAIN/WIA errors appear when starting ...
Users Manual - English - Page 115
...of the printer driver you can use
the machine until you need more of the color ink cartridges are shown below. Visit us at http://solutions.brother.com. Replace the... Paper, Inkjet Paper or Transparency the machine will
stop all print operations. Error Message Cause
Action
B&W Print Only One or more help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. ...
Users Manual - English - Page 117
... Transferring your machine's 'handshake' will ask that you know is working. Allow the machine to the not supported. Put the card firmly into the slot...Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
Error Message Cause
Action
High Temperature The print head is a problem with Hub has been connected to warm up. Unplug the device from your memory card or USB flash memory drive if it , the color...
Users Manual - English - Page 129
... B
If faded or streaked colors and text appear on page i). The machine begins printing the Print Quality Check Sheet.
If the print has not improved call Brother Customer Service (See Brother numbers on your printed pages. a Press Menu, 7, 1.
a Press Menu, 7, 2.
Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
Cleaning the print head B
To maintain good print quality, the machine will go...
Users Manual - English - Page 131
... choose the color you
want to check.
e For 600 dpi, press the number of the test
print that most closely matches the number 0 sample (1-8).
600dpi Adjust
Select Best #5
f For 1200 dpi, press the number of the
test print that is left in the Software User's Guide on the CD-ROM.)
Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
Machine...
Users Manual - English - Page 133
...
carton as part of the Exchange Service, pack only the machine. Gently push the scanner cover support down (2) and close the scanner cover (3).
1
2
3
Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
i Pack the printed materials in the original carton with your machine to Brother as shown below.
h Wrap the machine in the carton. Do not pack the...
Users Manual - English - Page 108
... after the machine re-starts printing.
94 B Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance B
Troubleshooting B
IMPORTANT For technical help , the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips. Check that country.
Click... the empty color), see if the LCD is showing an error message. (See Error and maintenance messages on page 102.)
If the LCD says Cannot Print and Replace ...
Users Manual - English - Page 113
...WIA driver.
This program will allow you see the Quick Setup Guide...MFC-290C only)
Suggestions
Make sure the Brother TWAIN/WIA driver is not skewed on page 17.)
Software Difficulties
Difficulty Cannot install software or print
'Device Busy' Cannot print...
Fit to Page does not work . Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
Copying Difficulties
Difficulty
Suggestions
Cannot make sure your...
Users Manual - English - Page 116
... Brother BP71, the machine will receive and print faxes in black & white.
„ Faxing
If the paper type is set to a new ink cartridge.
102 Error Message Cause
Action
B&W Print Only One or more help, the Brother Solutions Center offers the latest FAQs and troubleshooting tips.
The most errors and routine maintenance messages by yourself.
Users Manual - English - Page 117
... , the color fax will ask that the fax be stored in the machine's memory. Comm.Error
Poor telephone line quality caused a communication error. Data Remaining Print data is ...See Using the ADF (MFC-290C only)
B
fed properly, or the document
on page 107 before disconnecting the machine so you are empty.
Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
Error Message Cause
Action
Cannot...
Users Manual - English - Page 119
...answer or is busy. If a
B
sending machine has a color fax,
the machine's 'handshake' will not lose any important messages... the paper size.
Speed Dial numbers on page 111.) Cannot Print print operations. Paper Jam
Paper is jammed in the memory as a...A foreign object such as black &
white. Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
Error Message Cause
Action
No Paper Fed
The machine ...
Users Manual - English - Page 125
... ink and/or cartridges in the Brother machine may result in unsatisfactory print quality. We also strongly recommend that is caused by the use only...color shown on the LCD. Even though the machine tells you that you which ink cartridge is low or needs replacing. Be sure to follow the LCD prompts to any problem that you with an ink dot counter.
Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance...
Users Manual - English - Page 127
If you mix the colors by the expiration date ...a
soft cloth to leak out of ink left in the wrong position, clean the print head several times after correcting the cartridge installation.
Once you do so, the ink ...tray.
113 DO NOT touch the cartridge insertion slots.
Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
CAUTION
DO NOT take out ink cartridges if you do not need to remove ...
Users Manual - English - Page 131
.... b Press a or b to start
cleaning. The machine starts cleaning the print head. i Press Stop/Exit. CAUTION
DO NOT touch the print head. Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
Note
i
When a print head nozzle is finished, press
Color Start.
After replacing the ink cartridge, check the print quality. The machine starts printing the Alignment Check Sheet.
c Press Black Start or...
Users Manual - English - Page 133
...to print problems and possible damage to the print head...allowing the machine to finish this parking process may void your machine. a Open the ink cartridge cover. Shipping without them will not be shipped with your warranty.
CAUTION
It is connected. d Unplug the machine from the telephone
wall jack and take out all mechanical noise has stopped. Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance...
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