How do I reset my Brother HL 2040 printer?

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How do I reset my Brother HL 2040 printer?

It is possible to manually reset the printer to remove this message:

  1. Ensure the printer is turned off.
  2. Open the printer front cover.
  3. Hold the Go button while turning the printer on.
  4. When the Toner, Drum, and Error LEDs are on and the Ready LED is off, release the GO button.
  5. Press the Go button two (2) times.

How do you remove the ink cartridge from a Brother HL 2040?

Replace the toner cartridge

  1. Open the front cover of the printer.
  2. Pull out the drum unit and toner cartridge assembly.
  3. Push down the blue lock lever and take the toner cartridge out of the drum unit.
  4. Unpack the new toner cartridge.
  5. Pull off the protective cover.

How do I connect my Surface Pro to my Brother printer?

Add a printer or scanner

  1. Select the Start button, then select Settings > Devices > Printers & scanners > Add a printer or scanner.
  2. Wait for it to find nearby printers, then choose the one you want to use, and select Add device.

Where is the go button on Brother printer?

Using the printer driver It is in the General tab of the Windows® printer driver.

How do I reset my Brother HL 2240 printer?

Brother HL-2240 – Factory Reset

  1. Turn off the printer.
  2. Hold the GO button while you turn the printer on. Hold the button until all the LEDs light up and the Ready LED light turns off.
  3. Release GO, all the LEDs will turn off.
  4. Press GO ten (10) times. The printer will automatically restart.

Why can’t My computer find my Brother printer?

The most common reason a networked Brother machine may stop printing, is because the connection between the computer and the Brother machine is lost. This can occur as a result of wrong settings or configuration of the printer driver. Once you are able to print, enable your firewall again.

How do I install a printer driver on my Surface Pro?