Brother DCP-9015CDW Toner Cartridges

Expert Verdict

The Brother DCP 9015CDW comes under the most dependent and versatile Brother printers. While not an all-in-one device, this multifunction product still has a few features to stand out, especially Brother DCP 9015CDW toner cartridges. It brings together the functionality of a color laser printer and an A4 flatbed scanner. Along with the obvious scan and printer features, this Brother DCP multifunction product offers remote printing, duplex printing, with a choice of USB, wired or wireless connectivity. This sturdy device, with standard dimensions and weight will certainly be at ease in both home and office environments. To be more specific, this product does not support border printing and fax functionality.

The Brother DCP-9015CDW, a color laser printer, has an enclosed paper tray which is capable of holding upto 250 sheets of paper. Unfortunately, because of the closed nature of this tray, it’s not possible to check on the available paper level without pulling the tray out / open. This restriction could result in running out of paper midway through a print job, which isn’t ideal for some users but isn’t a deal breaker either. Printed documents are released into a deep set opening positioned above the printer unit. But one good thing about this is, with a certain setting enabled, the administrator will be sent a notification via email if the printer is almost out of paper or if the tray is still open. Doing this will help you keep the printer operational.

Located between the paper output opening and the scanner module is a color touchscreen and a keypad that only appears when it’s required. This control feature provides feedback and status information as you make changes to the settings used by the printer. This color laser printer requires four Brother DCP 9015CDW toner cartridges covering black, yellow, magenta and cyan toner. These toner cartridges are easily available in the market. However, you’ll have to detach a covering plastic protective shield and then replace Brother DCP 9015CDW toner cartridges in the relevant slot. The cartridges and slots come with an appropriate color indicator so as to avoid any mix up, because any type of mix or mistake might affect the print quality. While you purchase this multifunction Brother’s device, it comes with a software CD containing drivers, utilities and a PDF version of the user manual. When installing the Pro Suite package, you’ll be given an option to choose between USB, wired or wireless connection. Users can send print jobs wirelessly using Wi-Fi, by using good quality Brother DCP 9015CDW toner cartridges.

One of the most popular advantages of this printer is it has an option to select the document type, size of paper, and whether to opt for Brother DCP 9015CDW toner cartridges saver and duplex printing. When giving results at a high resolution, the printer is also able to scan at an optical resolution of 2400 dpi x 1200 dpi and the scan speed is 15 pages per minute. There are multiple operating systems compatible with this printer including - Android, Chrome OS, Linux, Windows, Windows Phone, iOS, and macOS. There’s also subsistence for remote printing using the iPrint&Scan app, AirPrint and Google Cloud Print.

Users can print all their contracts and business papers in either black / white or color with this printer machine and Brother DCP 9015CDW toner cartridges. Besides all of these above-mentioned positive features about Brother DCP printer, there are some negative points that could not be left uncounted - the lack of an automatic document feeder and because the printer doesn't have a network port, you can't connect it using a network cable. This might put off some buyers from this device.

Review

Brother DCP 9015CDW is a multi-functional coloured printer with a sleek and compact design. This robust printer measures 41.0 x 48.3 x 41.0 cm with 23.2 kg weight. This energy star certified printer consumes less power and has a low noise level. It has a minimalist control panel, with a coloured touch LCD display of 9.3 cm along with a numeric keypad. This keypad and touchscreen offer easy printing solution to the users.

Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi direct are the wireless printing options for Brother 9015CDW printer. Along with this, it has a USB 2.0 connectivity. Moreover, with the new mobile features, you can print directly from your mobile devices with the Brother iPrint&Scan app or use wireless print features such as AirPrint and Google Cloud Print.

The printer uses 4 individual Brother DCP 9015CDW toner cartridges to provide printing resolution of 600 x 2400 dpi. This Brother printer offers printing speed of 18ppm for coloured and monochrome prints. Besides all this, the printer is flexile with plain, glossy and recycled papers, legal documents and envelopes. Hence, this versatile printer can be an absolute pick for small businesses.

Advantages

• 3-in-1 coloured printer
• Secured printing options
• Colour touchscreen
• Wireless connectivity options
• Allows mobile and cloud connectivity for hassle-free printing
• Low power consumption
• Automatic double-sided printing option
• Falls under low noise printer
• Optimum printing speed

Disadvantages

• Slow colour printing speed
• Inadequate print quality
• Lack of ethernet connectivity

Brother DCP 9015CDW Toner Requirements

Brother DCP 9015CDW Black Compatible Toner Cartridge

Brother DCP 9015CDW Cyan Compatible Toner Cartridge

Brother DCP 9015CDW Magenta Compatible Toner Cartridge

Brother DCP 9015CDW Yellow Compatible Toner Cartridge

Conclusion

Brother DCP 9015CDW is a multi-functional printer with touchscreen and flatbed scanner unit. The printer has an easy setup with wireless and mobile connectivity options. The printer has 4 - Brother DCP 9015CDW toner cartridges to provide business quality graphics and documents perfect for office presentations.

How to resolve when nothing is printed from Brother DCP 9015CDW printer?

Check for the following solutions to solve this problem:

• Use the recommended paper to get the best print quality.
• The drum units or Brother DCP 9015CDW toner cartridges may not be installed properly into the printer. Reinstall the toner cartridge:
• Turn on the machine and open the front cover.
• Once the printer is on and idle, remove Brother DCP 9015CDW toner cartridges.
• By pushing down on the green lock lever on the left side of the unit, detach the toner cartridge from the drum assembly.
• Take out the new toner. Don’t forget to remove the orange protective cover.
• Slide the new toner into the drum assembly so it clicks into its proper place.
• Install the complete unit back into the Brother printer and close up the front cover.
• The Brother DCP 9015CDW toner cartridge may be damaged. Install another toner cartridge.
• The drum unit may be damaged. Identify the colour causing the colour and install a new drum unit for that colour.

How to clean paper pick-up roller for Brother DCP 9015CDW printer?

To clean the paper pick-up roller, please follow the steps below:

• Turn off the machine’s power. Disconnect all cables and unplug the power cord from the AC power outlet.
• Pull the paper tray out and remove all the paper. Also remove anything that is stuck inside.
• Tightly squeeze a lint-free cloth soaked in lukewarm water and then wipe the separator pad in the paper tray. Remove the dust carefully.
• Wipe both the pick-up rollers inside the machine.
• Insert the paper back in the paper tray. Put the paper tray back in the printer.
• Plug the machine’s power cord back into AC power outlet. Reconnect all the cables and switch on the printer.

Q. What kind of components are used in the manufacturing of compatible Brother DCP 9015CDW toner cartridges?
A. The compatible toner cartridges are made with high quality OEM parts that are put through the strict quality tests and delivered only after they satisfy the experts who make them. These cartridges aren’t entirely new but are composed of previously used components.

Q. Should I clean the printhead regularly for my Brother DCP 9015CDW printer?
A. You should only clean the printhead when you are coming across printing problems. This is because cleaning the printhead requires toner to be supplied from the Brother DCP 9015CDW toner cartridges and this reduces the life of the cartridges.

Q. Is the Brother DCP 9015CDW printer suitable to use for day-to-day printing job?
A. Yes, absolutely. The printer is a good option for day-to-day as it is an energy star certified printer with a low noise level and consumes less power. Apart from this, the printer supports WiFi, and WiFi direct printing options for wireless printing.

Q. What are the weight and dimensions of Brother DCP 9015CDW printer?
A. This printer weighs 23.2 kg and measures 41.0 x 48.3 x 41.0 cm.

Q. I have a spare of Brother DCP 9015CDW toner cartridges as my Brother printer no longer works. I am looking to buy a printer that uses the same toner cartridges as I am happy with the printing quality. Is it possible for me to find other printers that use the same cartridges?
A. Yes, there are several other printers that are compatible with Brother DCP 9015CDW toner cartridges. You can find the list of printers compatible with this toner cartridge on the packaging of the cartridges. If you no longer have the packaging, you can also find the list here.