Printer drum reset - so it works in Brother

Printer drum reset - so it works in Brother

Oct 10, 2025

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The drum counter of your Brother printer, you should not reset, when the printer detects the new drum and error messages displays. Typical of this is that the lamp "is blinking DRUM". We will explain to you step-by-step how exactly to do it.

Brother MFC and DCP: printer reset drum properly

Note: the following instructions only when a new or reconditioned printer drum. In the case of old drum units can be damaged in the worst case, the printer.

First, press the "menu" button on the printer and select with the arrow keys to "machine Info".
Select this menu item with "OK" and choose with the arrow keys to select the "reset menu". Confirm again with "OK".
Using the arrows, scroll to "drum", confirm with "OK" and enter a [1].
To complete the process, press "Stop".
Depending on the model of the printer you will get a short confirmation is displayed.