How do I Factory Reset my Brother MFC?

Unplug all the interface cables before you perform a Factory Reset.

  1. Press the Up or Down arrow key to select Initial Setup, and then press OK.
  2. Press the Up or Down arrow key to select Reset, and then press OK.
  3. Press the Up or Down arrow key to select Factory Reset, and then press OK.

Where is the reset button on a Brother printer?

Press Menu from the printer control panel. Using the Up or Down Arrow keys, select Initial Setup and then press OK. Using the Up or Down Arrow keys, select Reset and then press OK. Using the Up or Down Arrow keys, select the reset function of your preference and then press OK.

How do I reset my Brother printer driver?

All printer settings will be restored to the factory default settings.

  1. Press and hold the power key on the control panel to power off the machine.
  2. Press down the GO button and power the machine on.
  3. Keep pressing GO until the Toner, Drum, and Paper LEDs are on.
  4. Release GO. All LEDs will be off.
  5. Press GO ten times.

How do I reset my Brother printer error?

Use the following steps to reset the machine:

  1. Unplug the interface cable if selecting Network or All Settings.
  2. Press Menu.
  3. Press the UP OR DOWN ARROW key to choose Initial Setup.
  4. Press the UP OR DOWN ARROW key to choose Reset.
  5. Press the UP OR DOWN ARROW key to choose the reset function you want to use.

What causes a printer to not turn on?

Faulty power cords and connections are an uncommon but possible cause of a printer not turning on. Before suspecting a cord failure, ensure that there is power to the wall outlet and there are no conditions preventing the printer from turning on. Testing by substitution can confirm if a cord connection is the problem.

How do I get my Brother printer out of error state?

You can also try to solve your Error State issue by using the Windows troubleshooting tool.

  1. Click the Start button.
  2. Select Settings.
  3. Select Update & Security.
  4. Select Troubleshoot.
  5. Select Additional Troubleshooters.
  6. Select the printer icon.
  7. Select “Run the troubleshooter”