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Yet there are days when the printer doesn’t perform at its best. There can be several internal or internal issues, or even the wearing out of some parts of your printer can cause Brother hl-2270dw Error Light. At such occasions, an insight on troubleshooting methods becomes the key. Therefore, this article is written to empower you with the troubleshooting methods for the ‘brother printer error light.’

Causes Red, Orange Drum Error Brother Printer Machine

Causes:

Lights on your brother printer indicate various underlying functions of your printer. When your brother printer shows this error, the reasons can be:

  • Exhausted toner cartridge.
  • Incorrect installation of the drum unit assembly.
  • The toner cartridge is not installed properly.
  • No paper in the paper feed slot.
  • Paper jams can also cause this error.
  • Incorrect size of the paper can cause this error.
  • The corona wire of the drum unit needs a cleaning.

Troubleshooting Brother Printer Flashing Light Error:

Let us look into troubleshooting methods:

Please follow the step by step instructions based on the specific case as described below:

Solution 1:

If your see the Drum LED and error red LED light on, and the Toner LED and the Ready LED lights are off; it means there is an issue with the functioning of the drum in your printer.

  • In such a case you need to replace the drum.
  • You can contact our team of experts for instructions on replacing the drum.

Solution 2:

When your brother printer flashes the error (red) LED, and the remaining Drum LED, Toner LED and the Ready LED are shown off, then error is about the following causes. There solutions are also mentioned along with them:

  • The first probability if that the front cover of your printer is open. Please close it to resolve the error.
  • Another reason is the fuser cover has been left open. You can find the fuser cover behind the back cover of your brother printer. Please shut it properly to resolve the error.
  • Paper jam can be another reason for your printer to show this error. Please clear off the jammed paper in the paper input tray, and any stuck paper bits inside the printer to get rid of Brother Printer Error. Once you have cleared the jammed paper, press the ‘Go’ button on your printer to resume the printing.
  • Sometimes the mismatch of the paper size between the print command setting and the actual paper size that has been kept in the paper input tray can be the reason. To resolve it, please set the right paper size that matches with the paper measurements that you have put in the tray. Otherwise chose the right sized paper that matches your print command details.

Solution 3:

When your brother printer show error (red) LED if on, and the Drum LED, Toner LED and the Ready LED are shown off, then the issue is with feeding the paper to the machine. Follow these steps to resolve the issue:

  • Supply paper in the paper tray.
  • Supply paper in the manual feed slot.

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