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INSTRUCTIONS FOR REFILLING BROTHER TN241/TN245 CARTRIDGE
PRINTER COMPATIBILITY: HL-3140CW, HL-3150CDN, HL-3150CDW, HL-3170CDW.
Please read instructions from start to finish,
before you start your refill.
During the refill procedure do not touch the
developer roller (that runs the length of the
cartridge)
Before your refill it – reset it!
This reset procedure is highly recommended before refilling so as to extend the life of your cartridge,
making full use of the toner inside for additional cost savings.
Refill when you decide the toner needs replaced not Brother!
By resetting your Brother printer's page counter, you can avoid having to reset your cartridge's flag gear or
install one on a starter cartridge. You will also have less toner to empty and will get more prints from your
cartridge.
www.zinetic.co.uk
Toner that doesn't cost the earth
Printed on recycled paper, using refilled cartridges
Replace Toner XXX message
appears – Don't replace it reset
it !
Open the front cover of the printer
(to access cartridges).
With the front cover open,
simultaneously press the Secure and
Cancel buttons
email:
sales@zinetic.co.uk

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Summary of Contents for Brother TN241

  • Page 1 Refill when you decide the toner needs replaced not Brother! By resetting your Brother printer's page counter, you can avoid having to reset your cartridge's flag gear or install one on a starter cartridge. You will also have less toner to empty and will get more prints from your cartridge.
  • Page 2 Toner that doesn’t cost the earth Printed on recycled paper, using refilled cartridges The reset menu will now appear on the LCD display. Scroll through the menu to select a colour and yield to reset The LCD will read "Accepted" once the reset is complete.
  • Page 3 Toner that doesn’t cost the earth Printed on recycled paper, using refilled cartridges Refilling the Cartridge When you the colour fades from your prints - you will eventually need to refill the cartridge. Black Cartridge Remove the 2 screws shown. We show opposite both a black cartridge and a magenta cartridge for illustration.
  • Page 4 Toner that doesn’t cost the earth Printed on recycled paper, using refilled cartridges Locate the hopper cap on your cartridge. Remove the hopper cap using needle nose pliers, or a flat blade screwdriver to lever out the hopper cap 5 WARNING: You must ensure all toner is Empty in an area dumped from your cartridge before refilling with that can tolerate a...
  • Page 5 Toner that doesn’t cost the earth Printed on recycled paper, using refilled cartridges Refilling the cartridge You can now either refill the cartridge directly via the small hole / or make a paper funnel to assist you. Direct Refill If refilling directly be careful to avoid the plastic post.
  • Page 6 Toner that doesn’t cost the earth Printed on recycled paper, using refilled cartridges Hold the cartridge at 45 degrees. Carefully insert the spout into the funnel The toner will flow out like water, so take care not to spill it. Funnel refill With the spout inserted into the funnel –...
  • Page 7 Toner that doesn’t cost the earth Printed on recycled paper, using refilled cartridges Replace the cover. Replace the screws. Gently rock the cartridge from side to side to distribute the toner in the cartridge. Wipe away any excess toner from around the plug. Your refill is complete. www.zinetic.co.uk email: sales@zinetic.co.uk...
  • Page 8 Toner that doesn’t cost the earth Printed on recycled paper, using refilled cartridges Colour Fade document: If you reset the page counter, it can be difficult to tell which colour is then low on toner. Use the Color Fade page to help determine which cartridge needs to be refilled Print the page a number of times until the fade out is clearly visible Black fading - Black is low •...
  • Page 9 Toner that doesn’t cost the earth Printed on recycled paper, using refilled cartridges Safety information: Toner powder should be treated as a nuisance dust. Not to be used by children. • Avoid inhalation. Avoid eye & skin contact. Do not ingest. Inhalation: slight irritation of respiratory tract. •...

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Tn245