If the error message is no longer on the display, the issue is resolved. Insert each cartridge in the direction of the arrow on its label until it clicks into place. Reinstall each ink cartridge slowly into the machine in the following order: black, yellow, cyan, and magenta. Do you see a small green/chip circuit board on the top of the cartridge?Į. If no, please contact Brother Customer Support.ĭ.

If you don't see the INKvestment logo, please contact the place where the printer was purchased for the Brother Genuine cartridges that should have been included with the printer at the time of purchase.Ĭ. Are the words 'Starter Cartridge' on the label? If you see the INKvestment logo, go to step 4c. Check the ink cartridge's label for the Brother INKvestment logo to confirm that it's a genuine Brother cartridge. If the cartridge(s) both say Starter and LC3029, go to step 4b.ī. If the label on the cartridge you received with your machine doesn't say both Starter and LC3029, please contact Brother Customer Support. They should say both Starter and LC3029 on the cartridge. If no, please locate those cartridges that came with your machine. Are you using the ink cartridges that came packaged with your machine? After the machine has completed the first time setup, you can use the LC3029 ink cartridges to replace the Starter cartridges once they run out of ink.Ī. For the initial setup of the machine, you must use the Starter cartridges that came packaged with your machine at purchase. Verify that the ink cartridges are starter cartridges and are compatible with the Brother machine: Remove the affected ink cartridge(s) from the machine.Ĥ. Press the lock-release lever(s) to release the affected ink cartridge(s).Ĭ.

Remove and examine the affected ink cartridge(s).ī. The affected colors will be listed on the machine's display below the yellow status bar.ģ. If the machine's display reads a different message, search for the answer that addresses that message.Ģ. If the machine's display reads 'No Ink Cartridge' (without Install Starter Ink for Initial Setup), click here. If the machine's display reads 'No Ink Cartridge Install Starter Ink for Initial Setup,' go to step 2. Read the message in the yellow bar at the top of the machine's display.

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