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Brother J470 Printer Waste Ink Reset Method
Printing a lot of documents or photos can take a toll on your Brother J470 printer. Over time, the waste ink pads will start to fill up with ink, which can reduce the quality of your prints and even cause your printer to stop functioning altogether. Luckily, you don’t always have to get your printer serviced to reset the waste ink counters. In this article, we will show you how to reset the waste ink counters on your Brother J470 Printer.
Step 1: Enter Maintenance Mode
The first step you need to take to reset the waste ink counters on your Brother J470 Printer is to enter Maintenance Mode. To do this, you need to turn off your printer and then hold down the “Menu” button. While still holding down the “Menu” button, turn on your printer again. Once you see the “Maintenance” message appear on the screen, you can release the “Menu” button.
Step 2: Press 80
After entering Maintenance Mode, the next step you need to take is to press the number “80” on your printer keypad. This will take you to the maintenance menu.
Step 3: Scroll and Enter Code 2783
On the maintenance menu, you need to scroll down using the arrow keys until you find the “Clear/Wipe” option. Press the “OK” button on the keypad. Next, scroll down again to find the “Waste Ink” option and press the “OK” button again. Finally, scroll down until you find the code “2783” and press the “OK” button once more.
Step 4: Exit Maintenance Mode
Once you have entered the code, you need to exit Maintenance Mode by pressing the “97” button on your printer keypad. Your printer will automatically turn off and then turn on again. Wait for it to reboot and you will have successfully reset the waste ink counters on your Brother J470 printer.
Conclusion
Resetting the waste ink counters on your Brother J470 Printer is a simple process that can be done in just a few minutes. By following the steps outlined above, you can extend the life of your printer and keep it in good working order. If you have any other printer issues, don’t hesitate to consult your printer manual or seek help from a professional technician.
