Brother MFC 9440CN User Manual

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eUnpack the new toner cartridge. Hold 
the cartridge with both hands and gently 
shake it five or six times to spread the 
toner evenly inside the cartridge.
 
fRemove the orange protective cover.  
gHolding the toner cartridges by their 
coloured handles, insert them one by 
one back into the drum unit as shown. 
Make sure that you match the toner 
cartridge colour to the same colour label 
on the drum unit, and make sure that 
you fold down the toner...

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hPush the drum unit in until it stops. 
iClose the front cover of the machine. 
Replacing the drum unitC
Order Number: DR-130CL
Drum end soon messageC
 
Drum End Soon
The machine uses a drum unit to create print 
images on paper. If the LCD shows 
Drum End Soon, the drum unit is near the 
end of its life and it is time to buy a new one.
Even if the LCD shows Drum End Soon, 
you may be able to continue printing without 
having to replace the drum unit for a while. 
However, if there is a noticeable...

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Note
The drum unit is a consumable item, and 
it is necessary to replace it periodically. 
There are many factors that determine the 
actual drum life, such as temperature, 
humidity, type of paper and how much 
toner you use for the number of pages per 
print job. The estimated drum life is 
approximately 17,000 pages. The actual 
number of pages your drum will print may 
be significantly less than these estimates. 
Because we have no control over the 
many...

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bHold the green handle of the drum unit. 
Lift the drum unit up and then pull it out 
until it stops.
 
CAUTION 
We recommend that you place the drum 
unit and toner cartridges separately on a 
clean, flat surface with a piece of 
disposable paper underneath them in case 
you accidentally spill or scatter toner.
 
 
 
 
Handle the toner cartridge carefully. If toner 
scatters on your hands or clothes, wipe or 
wash it off with cold water at once.
 
 

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cRelease the grey lock lever (1) that is on 
the left side of the machine. Lift the front 
of the drum unit and pull the drum unit 
completely out of the machine using the 
green handles on the drum unit.
 
Note
Discard the used drum unit according to 
local regulations, keeping it separate from 
domestic waste. Be sure to seal up the 
drum unit tightly so that toner powder does 
not spill out of the unit. If you have 
questions, call your local waste...

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To avoid print quality problems, DO NOT 
touch the shaded parts shown in the 
illustrations.
 
 
 
 
dUsing their coloured handles to lift them 
out, remove all four toner cartridges 
from the drum unit.
 
eUnpack the new drum unit and remove 
the protective cover.
 
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fHolding the toner cartridges by their 
coloured handles, insert them one by 
one back into the drum unit as shown. 
Make sure that you match the toner 
cartridge colour to the same colour label 
on the drum unit, and make sure that 
you fold down the toner cartridge 
handle (A) once the toner cartridge is in 
place. Repeat this for all the toner 
cartridges.
 
1 C - Cyan
2 M - Magenta
3 Y - Yellow
4K - Black
gPut the drum unit back in the machine as...

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Note
When you put the drum unit in the 
machine, match the green guides (1) of 
the drum unit handle to the green 
arrows (2) on both sides of the machine.
 
 
2Push the drum unit in until it stops. 
hClose the front cover of the machine. 
When you replace the drum unit with a 
new one, you need to reset the drum 
unit counter by completing the following 
steps:
iTurn on the machine’s power switch.
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jPress Menu, 8, 4.
Only the parts counters that need to be 
reset appear in the menu.
 
Machine Info.
4.Reset Menu
kPress a or b to choose Drum.
Press OK.
lPress 1 to reset the drum unit counter.
mPress Stop/Exit.
Replacing the belt unitC
Order Number: BU-100CL
Change Belt Unit messageC
When the belt unit runs out, the following 
message appears on the LCD. When you see 
this message, you must replace the belt unit:
 
Change Belt Unit
CAUTION 
DO NOT touch...

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bHold the green handle of the drum unit. 
Lift the drum unit up and then pull it out 
until it stops.
 
cRelease the grey lock lever (1) that is on 
the left side of the machine. Lift the front 
of the drum unit and pull the drum unit 
completely out of the machine using the 
green handles on the drum unit.
 
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