Brother DCP 8060, 8065DN, MFC 8460N, 8660DN, 8860DN, 8870DW Error Messages
Here is a list a error messages for these Brother machines.
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[one_fourth]Cover Open[/one_fourth] [one_third]The front or the back cover is not closed completely. [/one_third][one_third_last]Close the front or the back cover of the machine.[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Drum Near End [/one_fourth] [one_third]The drum unit is near the end of its life.[/one_third][one_third_last]Use the drum unit until you have a print quality problem; then replace the drum unit with a new one.[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Comm. Error [/one_fourth][one_third]Poor phone line quality caused a communication error.[/one_third] [one_third_last]Send the fax again or connect the machine to another telephone line. If the problem continues, call the telephone company and ask them to check your phone line.[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Connection Fail [/one_fourth][one_third]You tried to poll a fax machine that is not in Polled Waiting mode[/one_third][one_third_last]Check the other fax machine’s polling setup.[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Cooling Down Wait For a While [/one_fourth] [one_third]The temperature of the drum unit or toner cartridge is too hot. The machine will pause its current print job and go into cooling down mode. During the cooling down mode, you will hear the cooling fan running while the LCD shows “Cooling Downâ€, and “Wait For a Whileâ€. [/one_third][one_third_last]Make sure that you can hear the fan in the machine spinning and the exhaust outlet isn’t blocked by something. If the fan is spinning, remove any obstacles that surround the exhaust outlet, and then leave the machine turned on but do not use it for several minutes. If the fan is not spinning follow the suggestions below. Turn off the machine’s power switch and then turn it on again. If the error message continues leave the machine for several minutes and then try it again. (The machine can be turned off for up to 4 days without losing faxes stored in the memory.)[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Document Jam [/one_fourth][one_third]The document was not inserted or fed properly, or the document scanned from the ADF was too long.[/one_third][one_third_last]Remove the document in the ADF.[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Data Remaining [/one_fourth] [one_third]Print data is left in the machine’s memory.[/one_third][one_third_last] Re-start printing from your computer[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Data Remaining [/one_fourth] [one_third]Print data is left in the machine’s memory. The interface cable was unplugged while the computer was sending the data to the machine. [/one_third][one_third_last]Press [Job Cancel] key. If the data which is being created (whose pages are not created entirely) is remained in the memory, the machine ejects the data. Try to print again.[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Disconnected[/one_fourth] [one_third]The other person or other person’s fax machine stopped the call.[/one_third][one_third_last]Try to send or receive again.[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Dust on Drum[/one_fourth] [one_third]The primary corona wire on the drum unit needs to be cleaned.[/one_third][one_third_last]Clean the primary corona wire on the drum unit.[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]DR Mode in Use[/one_fourth] [one_third]The machine is set to Distinctive Ring mode. You can not change the Receive Mode from Manual to another mode.[/one_third][one_third_last]Set Distinctive Ring to Off.[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Fuser Error[/one_fourth] [one_third]The fuser unit is too hot.[/one_third][one_third_last]Turn off the machine’s power switch, and check the machine’s environment. If it is in a location that is too hot or too cold, try to cool or warm the room by turning on the air conditioner or heater. Or change the location. Then, turn on the machine’s power switch. (The machine can be turned off for up to 4 days without losing faxes stored in the memory.) Duplex disabled [/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Duplex disabled[/one_fourth] [one_third]The duplex tray is not installed properly.[/one_third][one_third_last]Remove the duplex tray and install it again.[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]No Paper [/one_fourth][one_third]The machine is out of paper or paper is not properly loaded in the paper tray.[/one_third][one_third_last]Do one of the following: – Refill the paper in the paper tray or MP tray. – Remove the paper and load it again. [/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]No Tray[/one_fourth][one_third]The machine has no tray1, tray2 or MP tray.[/one_third] [one_third_last]Put the paper tray in the machine.[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]No Response/Busy [/one_fourth][one_third]The number you dialed does not answer or is busy.[/one_third][one_third_last]Verify the number and try again.[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Not Registered[/one_fourth][one_third] You tried to access a One-Touch or Speed Dial number that is not programmed.[/one_third][one_third_last]Set up the One-Touch or Speed Dial number.[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Out of Memory[/one_fourth] [one_third]The machine’s memory is full.[/one_third]Do one of the following: – Press [Start] key to send or copy the scanned pages. – Press [Stop/Exit] key and wait until the other operations in progress finish and then try again. – Clear the data from the memory. Do one of the following: – Reduce print resolution. – Clear the faxes from the memory.[one_third_last][/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Paper Jam Duplex[/one_fourth] [one_third]The paper is jammed in the duplex tray.[/one_third][one_third_last]Remove the jammed paper[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Paper Jam Inside[/one_fourth] [one_third]The paper is jammed inside the machine.[/one_third]Remove the jammed paper.[one_third_last][/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Paper Jam Rear[/one_fourth] [one_third]The paper is jammed in the rear of the machine.[/one_third][one_third_last]Remove the jammed paper.[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]
Paper Jam Tray1
Paper Jam Tray2
Paper Jam MP Tray[/one_fourth][one_third]The paper is jammed in the paper tray of machine.[/one_third][one_third_last]Remove the jammed paper[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Scanner Locked[/one_fourth][one_third]The scanner lock is locked.[/one_third][one_third_last]Open the document cover, and then release the scanner lock lever.[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Toner Life End[/one_fourth][one_third]The toner cartridge and drum unit assembly is not installed properly, or the toner cartridge is used up and printing is not possible.[/one_third][one_third_last]Do one of the following: – Re-install the toner cartridge and drum unit assembly. – Replace the toner cartridge with a new one.[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Toner Low[/one_fourth] [one_third] If the LCD shows “Toner Lowâ€, you can still print, however, the machine is telling you that the toner cartridge is near the end of its life and the toner will soon run out.[/one_third][one_third_last]Order a new toner cartridge now.[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]
Unable to Init. (Initialize)
Unable to Print
Unable to Scan[/one_fourth][one_third]The machine has a mechanical problem.[/one_third][one_third_last]Turn off the machine’s power switch and then turn it on again. If the error message continues leave the machine for several minutes and then try it again. (The machine can be turned off for up to 4 days without losing faxes stored in the memory.[/one_third_last]
[one_fourth]Wrong Paper Size [/one_fourth] [one_third]Paper is not the correct size.[/one_third][one_third_last] Load the correct size of paper (Letter, Legal, A4 or Folio) and then set the “Paper size†([Menu], [1], [3] keys) and “Tray Use in Fax Mode†([Menu], [1], [7], [2] keys).[/one_third_last]
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