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Check the Ink Volume (Page Gauge)
Although an ink volume icon appears on the machine's LCD, you can view a larger graph that displays the
approximate ink remaining in each cartridge.
1. Press
[Ink] > [Ink Volume].
The touchscreen displays the ink volume and the page gauge.
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a. Displays the cartridge ink level.
b. Press to change the display settings for the approximate page yield.
c. The page gauge
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shows the approximate number of remaining pages that can be printed with the
cartridges.
• When the ink cartridge is near the end of its life or having a problem, one of the following icons appears:
The ink level is low.
The ink cartridge needs to be replaced.
• To check or print the model numbers of the ink cartridges, press
(Back) to go back to the [Ink]
menu screen.
Press [Ink Cartridge Model], and follow the instruction on the touchscreen.
2. Press .
• You can also check the ink volume from your computer.
• For detailed information about the measuring methods used for the approximate yields, visit
support.brother.com/yield.
Related Information
• Check Your Brother Machine
Related Topics:
• Touchscreen LCD Overview
• Settings Screen Overview
• Print a Document (Windows)
• Monitor Machine Status from Your Computer (Windows)
• Monitor Machine Status Using Brother iPrint&Scan (Windows/Mac)
1 Page Gauge is an estimate for informational purposes only and does not display the actual remaining page yield. For actual cartridge yield
information, visit support.brother.com/yield.
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