How to install a Brother toner
- Power the laser printer on.
- Pull open the front cover.
- Pull out the toner and drum unit assembly from the printer.
- Set it down on a flat surface covered with a paper towel to protect from accidental leaks.
- Release the toner cartridge from the drum unit by pushing down on the green lever next to the toner cartridge.
- Set aside the empty toner cartridge for recycling. Keep the drum unit, you don't need a new drum unit just yet.
- Unwrap packaging of new toner cartridge.
- Do not remove the clip just yet. Gently shake the new toner side to side to redistribute the toner powder.
- Remove the clip or pull out the tape (whichever is applicable) over a trash bin or over a paper towel covered surface.
- Slide new toner cartridge back into the drum unit.
- Push gently until it clicks into place.
- Slide drum and toner assembly back into the printer.
- Close front cover.
- Wait a few minutes for printer to detect new toner cartridge and then you can start printing.
How to replace your Brother printer's drum unit
- Power the laser printer on.
- Pull open the front cover.
- Pull out the toner and drum unit assembly from the printer.
- Set it down on a flat surface covered with a paper towel to protect from accidental leaks.
- Release the toner cartridge from the drum unit by pushing down on the green lever next to or slightly below the toner cartridge.
- Set aside the old drum unit for recycling. Keep the toner cartridge, you don't need to replace the toner when replacing the drum unit.
- Unwrap packaging of new drum unit.
- Slide the old toner cartridge into the new drum unit. Push gently until it clicks into place.
- Slide drum and toner assembly back into the printer.
- Close front cover.
- Wait a few minutes for printer to detect new toner cartridge and then you can start printing.
How long should a drum last in Brother printer?
Exactly how long varies by printer. You will need to replace your drum unit after you've replaced toner cartridges about 4 times. This is because the lifespan of a typical drum unit is about 4 to 5 times that of your printer's toner.
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